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Start-up Success for Fife Business Woman

Mandy Smart won the Carnegie College Small Business Gateway Award after her first, very successful, year of business. Mandy received the award from Jim Driver, MD of Business Gateway at Carnegie College -Methil Campus.

New Product from Tree of Knowledge

Fife Chamber member company Tree of Knowledge are to see a year's planning come to fruition with the launch of a new product this autumn. The Dunfermline-based company, which provides fun-filled motivational training workshops, operates principally in schools throughout the country but it has also been dipping its toes in the corporate market, a sector it sees as increasingly important.

The Scottish Government Sixth National Public Procurement Conference

As part of Procurex Scotland 2010, the Scottish Government Sixth National Public Procurement Conference is aimed at all those involved in public procurement in Scotland and will offer a range of keynote presentations and interactive conference streams over the duration of the event. Public procurement will play a key role in supporting economic growth over the next few years, while the econom

Future Jobs Talks

Gordon Brown MP met with Bob Garmory, the new president of Fife Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise, this week to discuss jobs in Fife. The former Prime Minister congratulated the chamber in all it does to contribute to the growth of the Fife economy, and praised millions of pounds of development coming to areas such as Kirkcaldy over the past few years.

Wanted - SMEs with Big Ideas on Climate Change

Shell Springboard is now open for the sixth round of applications, for small businesses who have an innovative product or service that will help address climate change. Since the launch of Shell Springboard in 2005, £1.6million has been awarded to 43 businesses across the UK. Applications are now being accepted for eight £40,000 awards which will be awarded in 2011.

Fife Chamber takes skills shortages debate to Scottish Parliament

The future of Fife's renewable energy industry is under threat due to skills shortages MSP's were told last week.

Fife Chamber Launches New Health for Work Adviceline

For the UK's million's of small businesses, the impact on profitability of employee sickness absence can be huge. The free Chamber ‘Health for Work Adviceline' - 0800 0 77 88 44 - provides small business owners and managers with the expert advice and support they need to help team members being affected by ill health.

Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival 24 September - 3 October 2010

Be sure to put these dates in your diary as this is when the Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival will return for it's third year! In 2009 the hugely successful Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival was visited by top UK acts such as Sean Hughes, Kevin Bridges and Adam Hills who performed alongside the cream of the Scottish and Irish comedy circuit.

HW Berry – Accountancy Firm’s Flagship Survey

Fife-based accountancy firm HW Berry has conducted an in-depth survey of the owner-managed business sector in the UK.

Maggie's Centre Update

Maggie's Fife would like to thank everyone who took part in their recent Twilight Walk, almost 300 people took part and spirits were high despite the rain!

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