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Business Mentoring Project in Ghana

Through the Rotary District 1010, a Vocational Training Team Project is currently underway and require business mentors to give service in a developing country.

Thursday, 29 January 2015

Just Start It Events with Business Gateway Fife Get informed, inspired and involved!

If you are looking to become self-employed then our Just Start It events are a great way to find out what’s involved. Come along and hear local business owners talk about their experiences of starting up their business and find out what tips they can offer!

Running in Dunfermline, Glenrothes and St Andrews in February, these free events are a great opportunity to get started.

Monday, 19 January 2015

Fife Joinery Manufacturing, Business Open Day—Thursday 22nd January, 2015

“A Unique Opportunity to Tour the Facilities and Meet the Employees”

As the result of a strategic review of its manufacturing and logistics functions across Europe, the VELUX Group, manufacturer of energy-efficient roof windows and skylights to the world market, announced the closure of its Glenrothes operations (Fife Joinery Manufacturing) over the next 12 months. Unfortunately, this will result in the loss of approximately 180 manufacturing and distribution jobs.

Tuesday, 02 December 2014

£100K AWARDED TO INNOVATIVE START-UP LOBSTER POD LTD FROM DALGETY BAY AT SCOTEDGE AWARDS

Wednesday 10th December 2014, Dalgety Bay start-up Lobster Pod Ltd was given a huge financial boost last night, winning £100,000 at the ScotEdge awards. The awards are given to the new Scottish businesses which were best able to demonstrate their ability to grow and bring valuable turnover and jobs into the Scottish economy. Business Gateway Fife client Lobster Pod Ltd is an innovative live shellfish transportation system.

Tuesday, 02 December 2014

Fife Business Awards 2015 – Open for Entry!

Principally sponsored by Fife Economy Partnership the Fife Business Awards are a great opportunity for local businesses to demonstrate excellence and gain widespread recognition for their achievements. The event will also showcase outstanding examples of how the business community is driving forward the local economy.

Tuesday, 02 December 2014

Fife Business Week Attracted Huge Support from Businesses

The third Fife Business Week attracted huge support from businesses and partner organisations. Chris Parr, chairman of the Fife Economy Partnership which hosted the Week, has thanked and congratulated all the organisations involved and said that it is now an established date on the business calendar.

Monday, 01 December 2014

Fife’s Young Entrepreneurs To Show What They Can Offer The Business Community

Twenty of Fife’s young entrepreneurs will take over the Old Kirk in Kirkcaldy on 20th February to showcase their companies to the business community. Aged between 21 and 33 the entrepreneurs are running businesses in a range of sectors including traditional trades, creative and professional services. They hope that by inviting the business community to come and see for themselves the quality and diversity of what they are doing they can forge useful business connections.

Monday, 01 December 2014

Fife Council and BAM Construction Ltd Meet the Buyer Event- Drop-in invitation to hear about £55m of business

The event will showcase a number of project opportunities related to new schools in Burntisland, East Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth. It will be hosted by Fife Council Economic Development in partnership with BAM Construction Ltd. Businesses can meet members of the BAM Construction delivery team and identify opportunities to become involved in one or more of the projects by being added to the subcontract or supplier tender lists.

Monday, 01 December 2014

Collaboration Prize – Pair Up To Pitch Big

Collaborating with other businesses can help you reach new markets, share resources and improve creative thinking.

Monday, 01 December 2014

FIFE BUSINESS WEEK – 10-14 November 2014 – NOW LAUNCHED

Delivered by Business Gateway Fife, on behalf of the Fife Economy Partnership, Fife Business Week includes a week of stimulating business events delivered by a range of organisations. Click HERE to download the full brochure and be part of this exciting business week.

Monday, 01 December 2014

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