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
  • Young Edinburgh Head Chef Has the Ingredients for More Success

    Young Edinburgh Head Chef Has the Ingredients for More Success

    23rd February 2018

    A RISING star and Edinburgh chef is to challenge to retain his title as “Hotel Chef of the Year” after winning his regional heat for the Scottish Hotel Awards.

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  • Dive in for a Positive Destination – Free course being offered to 16-24 year olds

    Dive in for a Positive Destination – Free course being offered to 16-24 year olds

    23rd February 2018

    Edinburgh Leisure is looking to recruit motivated, enthusiastic and reliable young people aged 16-24 years old, who have a passion for swimming and sport for the next Positive Destinations In2Aquatics course.

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  • Kellock calls on rugby fans to give the Kiltwalk a ‘try’

    Kellock calls on rugby fans to give the Kiltwalk a ‘try’

    23rd February 2018

    Rugby icon urges Scots to walk the Kiltwalk and benefit from The Hunter Foundation’s 40% fundraising boost

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  • Social Enterprise Academy global gathering September 2018

    Social Enterprise Academy global gathering September 2018

    22nd February 2018

    Social Enterprise World Forum was established by national social enterprise support agencies with the first event held in Edinburgh in 2008.

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  • Watch the 3rd ‘Business Without Borders’ episode here

    Watch the 3rd ‘Business Without Borders’ episode here

    22nd February 2018

    Last Tuesday we hosted #Brexit: explore the various scenarios & get your #business ready event. In this 3rd episode of Business Without Borders, Mr Mike Josypenko, Senior Advisor at the The Institute of Export & International Trade will give you a brief overview of the questions you need to ask…

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  • BCC: migration figures no cause for celebration

    BCC: migration figures no cause for celebration

    22nd February 2018

    Commenting on the migration statistics for the year to September 2017, published today by the ONS, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:

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  • £1.2 Million coach investment spearheads Timberbush Tours’ fleet expansion plans

    £1.2 Million coach investment spearheads Timberbush Tours’ fleet expansion plans

    22nd February 2018

    Timberbush Tours, one of the country’s leading coach tour operators and celebrating 20 Years touring in 2018, has signalled its ambitions for the forthcoming holiday season by investing £1.2million in nine new coaches, which brings the Timberbush fleet up to 23.

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  • Registers of Scotland: Property Market Data and UK HPI user event

    Registers of Scotland: Property Market Data and UK HPI user event

    22nd February 2018

    Register now for the Scottish Property Market Data and UK House Price Index (UK HPI) workshop on Tuesday 13 March 2018. Learn more about Registers of Scotland (RoS) data provision and feedback on recent UK HPI enhancements.

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  • First Bus in Scotland appoints new commercial and engineering staff

    First Bus in Scotland appoints new commercial and engineering staff

    22nd February 2018

    First Scotland has made four additions to its senior team.

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  • BCC comments on labour market statistics

    BCC comments on labour market statistics

    22nd February 2018

    Commenting on the labour market statistics for February 2018, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:

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