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Small Business Saturday UK 2015 Scotland Launch

Small Business Saturday is just 3 and a half months away and with your support it's set to be bigger and better than ever!

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

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Business Broadband Voucher of up to £3000

Better Broadband for Your Business with the Broadband Connection Voucher Scheme.

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

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EDINBURGH AND SOUTH EAST SCOTLAND CITY REGIONAL DEAL

The Edinburgh and South-East Scotland City Region comprises six local authorities, one of which is Fife Council.  24% of the Scottish population live in this part of Scotland.

What Is A City Regional Deal?  

The six local authorities that make up the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City region are working collectively on a bid to the Scottish and Westminster Governments for a City Region Deal.

Monday, 24 August 2015

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Support to Attend the Speciality & Fine Food Fair

The Fife Food Network, with the support of Fife Council's Market Development Programme, is planning to co-ordinate business learning journeys to the Speciality & Fine Food Fair (incorporating the Speciality Chocolate Fair) in London at the start of September this year.  This will link with Scotland Food & Drink's Pavilion and business support presence at this event.

Online registration to attend is free for trade visitors (with a £20 on the door fee for people who don't book online in advance).

Monday, 24 August 2015

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Family Business? Get the Recognition you Deserve!

The Herald Scottish Family Business Awards in association with Business Gateway will recognise and reward family businesses of all sizes and all sectors in Scotland.

Many of Scotland’s biggest and best-known businesses have started out as family firms. Some of these big players have continued to grow under family ownership and management, and have become household names, while others have listed on the stock market and made it all the way to the FTSE-100 index.

Thursday, 20 August 2015

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Funding Leaflet

New Finance and Funding Packages for Fife Businesses

Business Gateway Fife has launched a new leaflet to promote the full range of grants, loans and other sources of finance and funding available to individuals and businesses in Fife.

The new leaflet makes it even easier for businesses to find out the various packages which can be accessed by engaging with Business Gateway Fife.

So whether you are a creative business looking for new equipment, a manufacturing business looking to expand or a retailer looking to upgrade their premises, you can find out what you may be eligible for.

Wednesday, 12 August 2015

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Create Better Customers with the Content Marketing Academy

Come and hear world renouned content marketing thought leader Marcus Sheridan at the 2015 Content Marketing Academy (TCMA) on 3 and 4 September.

Thursday 3 September kicks off with a Content Marketing Workshop, then Friday 4 September is the Speaker Led Conference.   Organised by by Chris Marr, Learning Everday, TCMA is suitable for business owners, marketers, marketing directors and anyone who has a real passion to learn about content marketing.

Tuesday, 11 August 2015

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Enterprise and Business Roadshow

Fife Council’s Economic Development Team are looking to help your business to survive and thrive with their Enterprise and Business Development Roadshow, which will take place on the 19th and 20th of August.

The Roadshow will not only provide details on the full range of support services you can access as a tenant of a Fife Council property, it will also provide a few ideas for improving your business.  A member of staff from Business Gateway Fife will also be available to discuss what additional support is on on offer.

Friday, 07 August 2015

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Budget Measures Affecting Businesses

Are you up to date with changes that may affect your business? 

Below is a summary of some of the points highlighted in the July Budget and some further unconnected udpates which are likely to affect employers.  Full details can be found online at HMRC.

National Living Wage

Friday, 07 August 2015

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Andrew Carnegie Business School - Open Evening

Are you thinking about the next steps in your career or are you an employer looking to find out more about courses for your employees?

Carnegie Conference Centre are hosing an open evening on Thursday 13 August 2015 from 5.00pm to 8.00pm.

Andrew Carnegie Business School has over a decade’s experience in helping businesses and individuals to develop the skills required to succeed within a range of professions.

Thursday, 06 August 2015

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