Update on COVID regulations Legal requirements to wear face coverings on public transport and most indoor public settings will continue until at least early April given the current spike in Covid case numbers. The remaining legal requirements for businesses and service providers to collect customer details for contact tracing, and to have regard to and take reasonable measures set out in Covid guidance, will end as planned on Monday 21st March. |
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Snooker Referee Pots Business Success Dunfermline woman, Michaela Tabb is not only the world’s first female snooker referee but is a very talented businesswoman too. As the owner of a family-run business, Blackball Tables, she is a major distributor of pool tables and accessories.
Business Gateway Fife gave Michaela access to a wide range of support and advice including the development of a five-year growth strategy.
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Guidance on international travel to and from Scotland during the coronavirus pandemic Scotland’s foreign travel rules ended at 4.00 am this morning Friday 18th March. This means that if you’re arriving in Scotland from abroad after 4.00 am on Friday 18th March, you’ll no longer need to: - complete a Passenger Locator Form
- have proof of any vaccinations you’ve had
- take a COVID-19 test before travel to Scotland or book a day 2 PCR test when you arrive – currently you have to take these tests if you’re not fully vaccinated.
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New Events Programme and Brochure Launched Regardless of whether you are a start-up business or an established business, Business Gateway Fife offers you an exciting programme of free workshops and seminars to help you develop your skills and take your business to the next level.
We are delighted to bring our latest events programme which is available to view online or you can download our latest brochure now. Click here to find out more |
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Steady Growth For Moda Ceramics Moda Ceramics is a tile specification and distribution company based in Dalgety Bay and are quickly becoming the Contract Sector ‘go to’ when sourcing ceramic or porcelain tiles for mid to high-end projects, whether its architects, interior designers, or home builders.
Moda Ceramics is a client of Business Gateway Fife and works closely too with Fife Council’s Employability Team.
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Discover Ethical Mother's Day Gifts Are you looking for a gift this Mother's Day? Get inspired with a selection of thoughtful presents from social enterprises.
This Mother’s Day let the Mother figure in your life feel special with a unique and thoughtful gift. Check out a selection of gifts from Scottish social enterprises that make a big difference.
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Department for International Trade advice and webinars The Department for International Trade (DIT) website offers a wealth of advice and webinars focusing on international trading during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Click here to find out more |
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Fife Business Awards Ceremony - Friday 27th May Award-winning stand-up Fred MacAulay will host an evening of fun, entertainment, nail-biting tension and profound joy as the 2022 Fife Business and Community champions are announced.
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Fife Virtual Procurement Surgery - Tuesday May 24th 2022 To support local suppliers in Angus, Dundee City, Fife and Perth & Kinross Councils, Procurement Surgeries are hosted by each local authority on a rotating basis.
Local suppliers are invited to attend clinic appointments lasting 20 minutes, available from 9:00am to 1:00pm by prior appointment only. Click here to find out more |
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Mastering Selling Skills - Webinar This webinar aims to improve your selling skills, thereby increasing sales. By the end of the webinar, you will have a better understanding of why people buy, improved persuasive skills and more confidence in successful selling techniques.
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Your Opportunity to Get Involved with the Sir Jackie Stewart Classic The Sir Jackie Stewart Classic – presented by Rolex will not only be a showcase of one of Scotland’s greatest sportsmen, but it will also showcase the very best Scotland has to offer in terms of food, drink, retail and arts and crafts.
With anticipated visitor numbers of 20,000 over the two days this is the perfect opportunity for your business to showcase and sell the very best Scotland has to offer.
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| If you’re a UK business that sells goods or services to Europe, you can contact the UK Government's export support team by phone or online.
You can ask any question for your business, and get advice on topics such as, how to export to new markets, the paperwork you need to sell your goods abroad and the rules for a specific country where you want to sell services
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Here to Help - Request a Call Back from a Business Adviser We understand things may be extremely challenging at the moment whether it's dealing with financial issues, supporting your employees, or understanding what needs to be in place to enable you to safely reopen.
If you have any questions or just need someone to talk to, our business advisers are here to help.
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SUPPORT PACKAGES AVAILABLE
Funding for Social Enterprise Businesses from Firstport Firstport has a range of funding solutions available for Social Enterprise organisations from start-up funding to growth funding and for individuals aged 16-26 looking to make a positive change in the issues that matter to them.
The Creative Sector
Creative Scotland still has funding available to help support the country's creative industries against the impact of COVID-19.
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