Port of Ayr celebrates new Bute Terminal opening to support Scottish agriculture
The Port of Ayr has celebrated the opening of its new, state-of-the-art Bute Terminal which will help support customers in Scotland’s agricultural sector and enhance the wider economic prosperity of the region.
A number of...
Apprentices recognised for contributions to their communities
The efforts of young people across the North Highlands were celebrated recently at the Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) North Highland Awards and the Caithness Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
This...
Digital revolution: how to get your employees ready for it
While the likes of artificial intelligence and robotics can help improve business performance, employers should also consider how the roles of existing workers may change.
Over the last few years there has been a considerable...
Work starts on Scotland’s advanced manufacturing innovation district
Spades have hit the ground on a major manufacturing district next to Glasgow Airport which is set to create thousands of new jobs in Renfrewshire.
Renfrewshire Council is leading development of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation...
Largest UK leather manufacturer confirms plans to expand in Renfrewshire and pledges 9000 new...
Confirmation that the UK’s largest leather manufacturer will open a new facility in Renfrewshire is being hailed as ‘the first step’ in ambitious growth plans to add more than 9000 jobs to the local...
ROCCO Awards 2019
Renfrewshire Chamber is delighted to announce the 2019 shortlist for their annual business awards, the ROCCO’s.
Now in their 16th Year, the ROCCOs are the premier business event in Renfrewshire. 17 winners will be announced...
WannaCry and the challenge of cyber security
Between October 2016 and the end of 2017, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recorded 34 significant cyber-attacks, so large they needed a cross-government response.
762 further attacks were experienced by single organisations. Those are...
Chamber skills development aims to build bridges
Dunbartonshire Chamber of Commerce is putting skills high on its agenda as part of an exciting new programme.
“Building Bridges” is Dunbartonshire Chamber’s new Skills Development Programme, designed to help develop local skills to meet...
Ayrshire Chamber’s ‘Future Chamber 2019’ takes off with continuing investment from their platinum partners
Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce welcomed 16 new businesses when they launched this years ‘Future Chamber’ initiative. The exciting concept is now in its second year and provides FREE Enterprise Level Membership in addition to...
Confidence and Investment on the rise in the oil & gas sector
The 30th Oil and Gas survey, conducted by Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Fraser of Allander Institute and KPMG UK, reveals that around 45% of contractors have increased investment...