SWI toasts opening of new £10m whisky facility in Fife

Scotch Whisky Investments (SWI) has toasted the opening of its new whisky storage and warehousing facility at Glenrothes in Fife. Comprising four whisky storage warehouses, maintenance and bottling buildings and offices, this £10 million investment...

Moving Scotland’s homes to low-carbon sources of heating is a key element in the...

Figures show 2.25 million homes in Scotland need to make the change, with 895,000 of those defined as tenements. Skills are an essential part of that challenge, with training for a wide range of professionals...

ROCCO AWARDS 2023: Renfrewshire celebrates outstanding business achievement

Renfrewshire celebrated as 17 outstanding winners were crowned at the stunning Rocco Awards Ceremony on Friday 17th November at the Normandy Hotel. The capacity crowd witnessed outstanding business achievement at Renfrewshire’s largest black tie business...

Major peatland restoration project receives funding

A three-year project to restore an area of peatland larger than 780 football pitches in Inverclyde has been given funding by Peatland ACTION. The Duchal Moor project will restore an area of 788 hectares of...

Dunbartonshire business is powering ahead

A Dunbartonshire business is leading the way for growth, innovation, and community benefit in the West of Scotland. Dunbartonshire Chamber member, J.C. Electrical & Security Solutions Ltd, has seen a tripling in turnover and added...

Two Ayrshire-based organisations receive highest award from the Ministry of Defence

Two Ayrshire-based organisations have been awarded an Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in recognition of their support towards the Armed Forces community. The recipients were: Ayrshire Chamber of...

Ayrshire College officially opens Willie Mackie skills hub

Ayrshire College on Thursday 21 September officially opened the new Willie Mackie Skills Hub in Kilwinning. The two-storey building provides a flexible learning space that can respond to emerging technologies and allows Ayrshire College to...

A touch of magic at the Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2023

The winners of the Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2023, sponsored by Business Gateway - Ayrshire, were unveiled, showcasing the excellence of businesses across Ayrshire. A turnout of more than 460 attendees gathered...

Irvine-based Digital Process Manufacturing Centre nears completion

Businesses across Ayrshire’s manufacturing sector will soon have access to state-of-the-art facilities and digital expertise, as the Digital Process Manufacturing Centre (DPMC) at the i3 campus nears completion. From automation and robots to artificial intelligence...

Krucial space tech solution enables fish farmers to feed remotely from anywhere on earth

Satellite communications specialist Krucial offers the ability to feed remotely (away from site/shore) by communicating low-latency video and feed controls via satellite, in a service that could save the aquaculture industry millions while...