News & Blog

Read the latest business news, blogs and thought leadership articles from our members, as well as updates on the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce's work in the city.

News & Blog
  • lil’POP makes big bang in healthy snack market

    lil’POP makes big bang in healthy snack market

    7th March 2018

    Edinburgh Napier entrepreneur Sydney Chasin launches popped sorghum snack brand

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  • Santander renews partnership agreement with Queen Margaret University

    Santander renews partnership agreement with Queen Margaret University

    7th March 2018

    A partnership between Queen Margaret University (QMU) and Santander Universities UK is going from strength to strength after reaching its £1million mark to support students, graduates, staff and the wider community, following the signing of a new agreement.

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  • A work out feels even better when it’s free!
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    A work out feels even better when it’s free!

    6th March 2018

    For those who can’t commit to a monthly membership, Edinburgh Leisure’s 10 for 8 card might be just the thing.

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  • BCC launches Chamber Business Awards at London Stock Exchange

    BCC launches Chamber Business Awards at London Stock Exchange

    6th March 2018

    London Chamber of Commerce & Industry members AnyJunk, last year’s winner of the ‘Business of the Year’ award, had the honour of opening the day’s trading.

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  • Corporate Partnership at Prestonfield Golf Club 2018

    Corporate Partnership at Prestonfield Golf Club 2018

    6th March 2018

    Prestonfield Golf Club are delighted to announce we have a limited number of corporate partnerships available for 2018.

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  • Is Your Mobile Website Fast Enough for Google?
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    Is Your Mobile Website Fast Enough for Google?

    6th March 2018

    Google has recently announced that a new speed ranking algorithm for mobile searches will be introduced in July 2018.

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  • Business Fours competition set to tee off in Edinburgh

    Business Fours competition set to tee off in Edinburgh

    6th March 2018

    Scotland’s national business golf tournament, Business Fours returns in 2018 with its Spring season after the success of last year’s inaugural tournament.

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  • Bad Weather Policies: Beast from the East
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    Bad Weather Policies: Beast from the East

    6th March 2018

    They say you don’t get a second chance to make a great first impression. As a trainee solicitor moving departments to the award-winning Employment Team today, I thought it a good idea to arrive early at work. I did achieve just that with the “Beast from the East” only managing to cause a small slip and numb face.

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  • Changing attitudes to apprenticeships as students, parents and employers see more value   

    Changing attitudes to apprenticeships as students, parents and employers see more value  

    6th March 2018

    With a record number of young people taking up Modern Apprenticeships in Scotland, new research released from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP, ahead of Scottish Apprenticeship Week (5-9 March), finds that attitudes towards apprenticeship programmes are becoming more positive.

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  • Street Assist Project treats over 1,200 patients in the Capital

    Street Assist Project treats over 1,200 patients in the Capital

    6th March 2018

    Street Assist (SCIO) was founded in April 2016 by a group of volunteers who wanted to make a difference at the same time as supporting and assisting people who had become vulnerable through circumstance.

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