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Established Businesses Flourish in Fife

With two new case studies recently added, you can find out how we are providing invaluable advice and support to local businesses in Fife.

Tuesday, 12 April 2016

Women Continue to Earn Less Than Men

Women continue to earn less than men – what should be done?

Across the UK as a whole, women still earn less than men for doing the same or similar job. To help tackle this issue, from October this year the Government will require larger companies to report on their own gender pay gap.

But is this enough to tackle the problem? Why does the gender pay gap persist and what can be done about it?

Monday, 28 March 2016

Prize Draw of £1000 for New Enterprise Allowance Clients

BRAG - Prize Draw for New Enterprise Allowance clients

Over the last fifteen months we have had the pleasure of working with over 400 entrepreneurs across Fife. From gardeners to cabinet makers; game developers to virtual reality video producers. Of the 400 people we worked with we have supported 225 into self-employment, with their businesses covering all four corners of Fife. To celebrate the success of our clients we’ve decided to hold a prize draw where one of the businesses we’ve helped will receive an award of £1,000.

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Final Calls for Introductory Pods at All Energy 2016

Fife Council’s Market Development Programme offers a practical and effective way for Fife companies to easily take part in UK events and trade shows. Once again, we are organising our successful and highly profiled Fife group stand at the 2016 All-Energy Exhibition and Conference, 4-5th May 2016 – SECC Glasgow - http://www.all-energy.co.uk/

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Fife Business Award Attendees Raise over £3000

The 2016 Fife Business Awards category winners were announced in front of over 300 guests from the Fife business community at the Fife Chamber of Commerce showcase event held in Glenrothes (on Friday).
Hosted by broadcasting personality Kaye Adams, the ceremony was a fantastic celebration of Fife’s diverse and successful business community.

The variety of entrants showcased the region’s breadth of expertise and innovation, with judging panels sifting through a large number of high quality entries from some of the Kingdom’s most successful and innovative businesses.

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Congratulations To The Fife Business Award Winners of 2016

A huge congratulations to all the winners of the Fife Business Awards 2016!

A fabulous night was had by all who attended last Friday night's event which attracted an extremely high quality of entries.

The 2016 award winners are as follows:

Most Enterprising Start-up Company Award sponsored by Business Gateway Fife
Winner - Xelect Limited

Sunday, 20 March 2016

THEY'RE BACK! – COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARDS

The Dunfermline Press and Central Fife Times Community Champion Awards in partnership with Stevenson Funeral Directors has returned and you can nominate those who make a difference in your community now. We launched the 2016 awards in our newspapers 2 weeks ago which will culminate in a fabulous awards night at the Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline on Friday, June 3.

Last year's inaugural ceremony was a huge success attended by over 200 guests of award recipient finalists, their families and well-wishers together with major figures from the West and Central Fife communities.

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Searching for Inspirational Women in Family Businesses

The Family Business Top 100 Inspirational Women aims to celebrate the family business sector and those women making a difference within it, with the final report being a list of women that are recognised for their belief, drive and contribution to the sector through their family business endeavours.

The compiled list seeks to recognise the contribution these individuals have made and celebrate their achievements, whilst at the same time helping to create a positive platform to further enhance the reputation of the sector for the contribution it makes to the UK economy.

Monday, 14 March 2016

SCOTLAND LAUNCHES WORLD CLASS ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME

Scotland Can Do SCALE

A first of its kind programme is being launched today to help Scottish entrepreneurs with potential to scale-up to grow their businesses with world class training from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard Business School.

Thursday, 10 March 2016

Deputy First Minister Commends eCom Scotland’s Internationalisation

Deputy First Minister Commends eCom Scotland’s Internationalisation

Thursday, 10 March 2016

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