Latest Issue of FBM Update Now Available 

This month's edition of Fife Business Matters is now available to read online.

This exciting publication is packed with the latest updates on business activities, award successes, collaborations, and significant developments in Fife.

Businesses featured this month include Avtek Solutions, ProScope, GS Brown, Tayport Distillery, Thomson Cooper and Ore Valley Business Centre.

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Grants for Fife Businesses

Fife Council’s SME Development Grant is designed to provide financial support to help Fife-based small and medium-sized enterprises develop and grow.

The fund provides small, non-repayable grants to help with costs in six eligible areas.

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Rethinking the Workplace: A Roundtable Discussion

Join Fife Gingerbread for a roundtable discussion on how to become an employer of choice. Discover how implementing flexible working practices and fair wages can not only benefit your employees but also enhance your organisation's reputation.

This free event will be held during Challenge Poverty Week and features informal discussions, networking opportunities, and light refreshments.

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Funding For Development Of Hydrogen Projects

This Scottish Government funding will help cover development costs for projects that focus on the low-cost, efficient, and sustainable production of renewable hydrogen in Scotland.

This funding is specifically for projects seeking research and development support for development expenditure.

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Building Digital Infrastructure

Legislation amending building standards will require developers to ensure all new build homes have the physical infrastructure as well as a gigabit-capable connection, subject to a £2,000 cost cap per dwelling. Where this is not possible, new builds should have the next fastest broadband connection within the cost cap.

This fulfils a Programme for Government commitment and follows a consultation where it was welcomed by the majority of network operators and housebuilders.

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Fife University and Higher Education Fair

Fife College will host a University and Higher Education Fair at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline on Tuesday, 1st October.

A must-attend for anyone considering their next steps in education, the event is open to those looking to pursue a university degree, a college course, or explore career opportunities.

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Scotland Will Target Investment From UK Energy Initiatives

The Scottish Government will focus on maximising investment from newly created UK Government energy initiatives, including Great British Energy, the National Wealth Fund and the Clean Power 2030 Mission, in projects in Scotland.

The announcement was made at the first engagement event between the Scottish Government and Great British Energy where it was identified that it was vital Scotland is seen as an attractive proposition for GB energy.

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Legislation To Raise Funds For Fixing Cladding Issues

Proposals for a tax on developers, aiming to raise funds to fix building safety issues in Scotland, have been published for public consultation.

Views are being sought on the proposed Scottish Building Safety Levy, which will be introduced under powers due to be devolved by the UK Government later this year.

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Enterprise Hub Fife, The Place To Do Business 

Enterprise Hub Fife opened its doors in Glenrothes seven years ago as a pioneering one stop shop to inspire entrepreneurs and boost business growth.  

Now it has been refurbished to maximise the space to offer premium quality meeting rooms and office space.

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Webinar - Book Keeping Essentials

This workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage your finances and comply with regulatory and legal requirements through a relevant bookkeeping system.
 

By the end of the workshop you will be able to introduce or improve your financial record keeping system and improve how you manage your finances.

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The National Lottery Community Fund - Awards for All

This is a quick way to apply for funding between £300 and £10,000 to support what matters to people and communities.

You can apply to National Lottery Awards for All Scotland if you are a voluntary or community group, a registered charity, a sport club, a not-for-profit company or Community Interest Company, a social enterprise, a school or a statutory body.

Funding is available for a wide range of projects which involve bringing people together, improving local spaces and places, or enabling more people to fulfil their potential. Groups applying should show the involvement of their community in the planning and delivery of the work they need funding for.

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