CityFibre’s Inverness full fibre network build marks two-year anniversary
Two years after starting its build, CityFibre has now installed a staggering 306km of full fibre optic cables up and down the streets of Inverness as part of its £21m plan to future-proof the...
Harnessing full fibre for successful cloud migration
Alex Ferguson, Head of Business Development at Mother Technologies explains why, as businesses migrate their services to the cloud and adopt hybrid working practices, full fibre connectivity is becoming essential
If you’re not already migrating...
Experience the IMAX at Glasgow Science Centre for your next event
Following a recent re-vamp, the IMAX is open for bookings as an events venue and is now fully operated and managed by Glasgow Science Centre.
The recent refurbishment also opens up three new spaces within...
Aldi plans £24m investment in Scotland in 2022
From 2022-2023, the supermarket will invest over £55 million as part of their ongoing commitment to Scotland
Aldi has unveiled plans to invest £24 million and create hundreds of new jobs in Scotland next year...
SCC deepens Dubai connections at landmark bi-lateral chamber exchange
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) and Dubai Chamber, the largest business organisation representing Dubai’s private sector, have come together to lay the foundations for a new Chamber-to-Chamber partnership between Scotland and Dubai during...
Popular tourism sites receive £2.6m funding to improve visitor experience
Popular visitor destinations across the country will share just over £2.6 million in funding for projects to improve facilities as part of Scotland’s drive for sustainable tourism.
Eleven projects across the country have been recommended...
City meets Shire as Country Ways opens new store in Deeside!
For over forty years shoppers in the west end of Aberdeen have enjoyed the area’s premier, country, lifestyle and equestrian store, Country Ways, and now the owners have expanded their business with the opening...
Seaside memories
VisitScotland reveals most popular seaside activities
Listening to the sound of waves, eating fish and chips and watching the world go by are the nation’s favourite things to do by the seaside, according to a...
Building back skills post COVID-19
Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of SCC highlights the skills challenges ahead and how apprenticeships form a vital part of the solution.
The pandemic has brought to the forefront skills challenges that existed pre-pandemic...
First shoots of recovery but challenges still lie ahead
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) partners with the internationally recognised economic research unit, the Fraser of Allander Institute, to produce a Quarterly Economic Indicator (QEI) periodically.
This QEI survey is the longest running data...