New Jobs And New Opportunities As Levenmouth Business Park Gets Funding Boost

New modern and attractive business units which will create and sustain jobs in the Levenmouth area have moved a step closer – courtesy of funding from the Levenmouth Reconnected Programme.

Almost £715,000 has been allocated from the LRP’s £10 million fund to bolster what’s available at Levenmouth Business Park, with seven new employment units – comprising an incredible 753m² of business space – being developed in a prime location.

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UPDATED: Coronavirus Guidance For Safer Workplaces

The Scottish Government has updated its guidance for all businesses and workplaces. It provides advice on measures that you should continue to take to reduce risk and support staff and customers.

The requirements that were in law have been removed. However, COVID-19 still remains a concern for public health so it is strongly recommended you risk assess your premises and take sensible precautions and actions to reduce the risk of transmission.

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Local Woman Holding ‘Grand Sale’ To Raise Money For Maggie’s Fife

Maggie’s, the charity which provides free practical and emotional support for people living with cancer, is pleased to be supporting a Grand Sale, within the new K107fm Community Space in Kirkcaldy’s Mercat Shopping Centre.

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Switched on Interest-Free Taxis Loan

Interest-free loans of up to £150,000 are available to help owners and operators of hackney cabs or private hire taxis to replace their current vehicle with an eligible ultra-low emission vehicle.

Limited companies are eligible for up to £150,000 of loan support, and sole traders or partnerships are eligible for up to £75,000 of loan support.

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Funding Opportunities for Manufacturing Companies

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) often works with companies which have some very innovative and creative ideas for solving their problems and developing their businesses but don’t have the funds to help them achieve their aims.

There are many different funding opportunities available at a regional, national, European and even global level. NMIS can help support companies in accessing those funds. The value can range from a few thousand pounds to several million.

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Marine Fund Scotland

The 2022-23 Marine Fund Scotland is now open to applications. The application guidance notes and a revised business case template are available.

The funding can support eligible individuals, businesses, organisations and communities to deliver projects which contribute to an innovative and sustainable marine economy, reducing carbon emissions and supporting coastal communities.

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Pinpoint Ltd Celebrates Its 30-Year Anniversary With New Product Launch

Pinpoint Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of staff safety systems, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.

To mark this milestone, Pinpoint is releasing a new generation of products that take staff security to the next level. Combining three decades of experience and tried and tested methods,

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Building a Net Zero Future

New regulations that will cut emissions of all new-build homes by nearly a third have been published.

The new energy standards will also apply to newly built non-domestic buildings and form part of plans to reduce emissions across Scotland’s building stock by more than two-thirds by 2030.

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Peachykeen Supports Meet The Business Programme

PeachyKeen, which designs and manufactures products that utilise human movement to generate electricity, is supporting Fife Council Economic Development’s Meet the Business Programme. 

The aim of Meet the Business is to improve young people’s knowledge and understanding of the Fife economy and the businesses trading in the region, to raise awareness of job roles and future career opportunities for them to aspire to. 

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Export Clinic - How to use e-Cert

Fife Chamber are going Back to Basics with e-Cert and will be teaching you how to process a UK Certificate of Origin, and EUR 1 from scratch. 

This will include, what back up evidence is required for your application, the difference between the certificates and some hints and tips on how to make your application as simple as possible.
 
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Looking for an Offsite Venue for Internal Meetings?

Whether you have moved to remote working and looking for a professional space to host a meeting or you simply want to get offsite for a sales meeting or HR Issue, Enterprise Hub Fife offers flexible meeting space to suit all requirements.

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Book Your Place on Our Business Expenses and Capital Allowances Webinar

Find out what allowable business expenses are and how to work out your tax allowances.

How to recognise the most common types of allowable business expenses, the different ways to work out your motoring expenses and the capital allowances for cars, other vehicles and equipment.

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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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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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