Investment in people development at the core of Architects plans

2017 was a significant year for Ayr based LMA Architects after they posted excellent business results and picked up a string of business awards following a key change in their business strategy to increase...

West Lothian Awards highlight business success

Once again here at West Lothian Chamber we are delighted to be able to highlight just some of the innovation and true business success in our area. Each year the Chamber awards, in partnership with...

Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber pledges Armed Forces support

Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce has signed the UK Armed Forces Covenant, making a commitment to support the country’s servicemen and women wherever and however it can and to ensure no member of...

Marty the Robot joins the teaching team at
Dalgety Bay Primary School

Fife Chamber member company Augmentum360 is taking the lead in inspiring Scotland’s future scientists and engineers by donating a Marty the Robot kit to the Coding Club at Dalgety Bay Primary School.  Marty is an...

Developing prosperity in Edinburgh through a low carbon lens

Recovering from the financial crash, political instability, Brexit. Don’t businesses have enough on their plates without having to worry about carbon emissions? That was just one of the questions raised by Dame Susan Rice, Chair...

Cycling Scotland to improve workplace cycling facilities through development grant

Employers across Scotland can work towards the Cycle Friendly Employer Award with help from Cycling Scotland’s Cycle Friendly Employer development grant. The grant will encourage and support workplaces to take a leading role in...

Lufthansa is the only five-star airline in Europe

Skytrax awards quality rating for premium service and first-rate comfort Today, as the first airline outside Asia, Lufthansa has received five-star certification from British aviation consulting specialist Skytrax. This puts Lufthansa in the select group...

Whiskey is very much an acquired taste

Whiskey is very much an acquired taste. In many respects, it’s seen as a complicated drink, with each malt’s flavour profile influenced by the land, the barrel, the barley and the water. Just as...

Alba Claims launches to help Scottish businesses pursue commercial claims

Targets construction disputes, insolvency claims, other commercial disputes with “tens of millions of pounds in claims failing to be recovered every year” Alba Claims, launched on the 11th October 2017 aimed at helping Scottish businesses...

CalMac improves customer experience for hearing impaired

CalMac is the first transport operator in the country to offer the British Sign Language Interpreting Video Relay Service (VRS) to hearing impaired ferry passengers, providing an easy and flexible way to interact with...