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
  • Thanks a £million!

    Thanks a £million!

    6th September 2017

    The ScotRail Alliance is giving away £1 million worth of free off-peak tickets to some of Scotland’s top destinations.

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  • Phenomenal demand for ticket sales for Climbing World Cup in Edinburgh

    Phenomenal demand for ticket sales for Climbing World Cup in Edinburgh

    6th September 2017

    Hosts to the IFSC World Cup and Paraclimbing Cup, which will take place from 23-24 September at Edinburgh’s International Climbing Arena at Ratho, are reporting huge demand for tickets.

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  • Cyrenians Launches Homeless Navigator Project Supported by Comic Relief

    Cyrenians Launches Homeless Navigator Project Supported by Comic Relief

    6th September 2017

    The Homeless Navigator Project is a new Comic Relief and Essential Edinburgh funded service within Cyrenians that seeks to address a visible problem with rough sleeping in Edinburgh.

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  • eyebright powers Edinburgh’s Summer of Festivals

    eyebright powers Edinburgh’s Summer of Festivals

    6th September 2017

    One of the best known cities in Europe for culture-laden summers, Edinburgh’s many festivals attract combined audience of more than 4.5 million, putting them second only to the Olympic Games.

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  • Bid Specialists Continue UK Growth with new North-West Appointment

    Bid Specialists Continue UK Growth with new North-West Appointment

    5th September 2017

    AM Bid Services is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Blackburn in to the newly created post of Senior Bid Manager.

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  • Vital engineering works affect trains on East Lothian routes

    Vital engineering works affect trains on East Lothian routes

    5th September 2017

    The ScotRail Alliance is asking customers to check their journey times before they travel, as improvement works are taking place two Saturdays in September on routes through East Lothian.

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  • Jump-ing in to fund life swimming skills

    Jump-ing in to fund life swimming skills

    5th September 2017

    Ten staff from Edinburgh Leisure jumped in to help raise money to fund essential swimming lessons for children from disadvantaged backgrounds in Edinburgh.

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  • Innovation still strong in Scotland’s energy sector despite downturn

    Innovation still strong in Scotland’s energy sector despite downturn

    5th September 2017

    As Offshore Europe descends on Aberdeen the worldwide oil and gas spotlight is set to shine on the region and Scotland.

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  • Prosperity performance proves mixed for Scotland

    Prosperity performance proves mixed for Scotland

    5th September 2017

    • Third edition of UK Prosperity Map from Barclays Wealth & Investments continues to rank UK regions and cities according to their current affluence • Overall decline in prosperity in Scotland despite positive growth in GDP • Earnings and expenditure on the increase as uneployment falls • House prices and…

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  • Lindsays assists Scottish Building Society on its historic sponsorship deal with the SWPL

    Lindsays assists Scottish Building Society on its historic sponsorship deal with the SWPL

    5th September 2017

    Lindsays’ Partner Douglas Roberts, from the firm’s sports law team, advised Scottish Building Society as it became the first major sponsor of Scottish Women’s Football (SWPL).

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