Scottish Co-Investment Fund Are you a Scottish start-up, early-stage or growing company seeking investment to develop products and/or markets? Scottish Enterprise can match fund accredited investment partners to support your growth plans. The Scottish Co-investment Fund (SCF) is designed to address a finance gap alongside their accredited co-investment partners. Investment can be made in companies from start-up, early-stage to expanding businesses seeking to develop products and/or markets. |
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New Draft Legislation for Non-Domestic Rates New draft legislation on non-domestic rates (NDR) aims to tackle tax avoidance and promote the Scottish Government’s ground-breaking Deposit Return Scheme. Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament will empower councils to crack down on tax-avoidance such as the artificial use of insolvency, leasing arrangements or shell companies. Click here to find out more. |
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Flexible Workforce Development Fund The Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF) helps employers in Scotland access workforce training opportunities to upskill or reskill their employees. Eligible employers can get up to £15,000 in funding for tailored training programmes. Click here to find out more. |
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The Perfect Scoop Serves Up Award Winning Produce Based in East Wemyss, Fife, award-winning The Perfect Scoop is run by local couple George and Fiona Wallace, along with their son, Kyle. After 17 years of running very successful fish and chip shops in the Levenmouth area, George decided they needed a change and opened the ice cream parlour in 2017. Here, the small family business produces its own special Gelato, and in 2019, their Belgian White Chocolate was awarded Reserve Champion at the prestigious Royal Highland Show Ice Cream Competition and also in 2021, with their Papua New Guinea Vanilla. Click here to read the full article now. |
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Helping Businesses to Reduce Energy Costs Run by Scottish Enterprise and led by industry expert Mike Milner, this practical three-part online series looks at the no-cost or low-cost investment opportunities you can adopt to reduce energy costs, increase efficiencies, and support decarbonisation. The webinars will provide insights into cost-saving options for all sectors, including energy monitoring, management, and behavioural change. Click here to find out more |
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CyberScotland Week 2023 CyberScotland Week 2023 will take place from 27th February to 5th March 2023. This week of events is dedicated to raising cyber security awareness, improving skills and promoting innovation. Industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts from all over the country will come together to share their knowledge, demonstrate their work, and discuss the latest trends and advancements in cyber security. Click here to find out more |
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Meet the Buyer Event Tayside Dundee City Council, Perth & Kinross Council, and Angus Council, in partnership with the Supplier Development Programme, invites businesses of all sizes to a free in-person Meet the Buyer event on 21st March 2023 at the Invercarse Hotel in Dundee. New and existing suppliers are invited to this free event to chat about upcoming contracts, procurement processes, and what an organisation looks for when buying goods and services Click here to find out more and see which organisations are attending. |
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Developing Management Systems (Including ISO Certification & Approval Schemes) - Webinar What is a management system, and the development of management systems to benefit and improve business operations? Certification and approval schemes, including the main ISO management system standards; ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001 & ISO 22301. Setting up Integrated management systems, including Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety, Information Security and Business Continuity. Click here to find out more |
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2023 Fife Business Awards Ceremony Book your tickets now for the Fife Business Awards Ceremony 2023 at the Old Course Hotel on 19th May 2023. Award-winning stand-up Fred MacAulay will be hosting the evening of fun, entertainment, nail-biting tension and profound joy as Fife Chamber of Commerce announce and celebrate Fife's 2023 business and community winners. Click here to find out more |
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Events and Meeting Space at Enterprise Hub Fife Whether you are planning a strategy session, looking to host a training workshop or require offsite meeting space, Enterprise Hub Fife offers bright and spacious areas with modern facilities in the heart of Fife. Click here to find out more |
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Grants for Carers from Fife Voluntary Action Are you an adult or young carer living in Fife looking for a break from your caring commitments? Or, do you support such carers through your organisation and think they would benefit from time out from their caring role? Well, through the Creative Breaks Fund and Time for Me fund, carers in Fife can apply for up to £500 to spend on anything that would provide them with a short break away from their caring responsibilities. Click here to find out more |
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Looking for Business Premises? If you are looking to move to new business premises that offer full reception facilities, meeting rooms and on site car parking, check out the Business Incubator Kirkcaldy. Business Incubator Kirkcaldy offers high-quality business accommodation in a managed Centre. There are units ranging in size from 15sqm (165sqft) to 51sqm (551sqft). Click here to find out more |
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