SCC high interest rates preventing interest in Scottish economy

26th October 2023

Scottish Chamber of Commerce, Quarterly Economic Indictor Q3 2023 Reports: High interest rates preventing interest in Scottish economy. Interest rates fear rising: Concern over interest rates has seen a significant increase over the quarter, rising from 37% of firms in the last quarter to half of firms, which is a five-year survey high. Inflationary concerns easing: […]

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Caithness Chamber Annual Review 2023

26th October 2023

View from the Board. Stephen Sutherland, Chairman of Caithness Chamber of Commerce & Director JGC Engineering and Technical Services. Connectivity is vital for north Highlands to prosper. At the beginning of this month, we held our Annual General Meeting reflecting on the activity of the Chamber during the past year.  For the first time we […]

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SCC Scottish Business Community Celebrated at Reception Held at Edinburgh Castle

20th October 2023

The best of Scottish business was celebrated at a reception at Edinburgh Castle last night. Attended by over 100 senior business leaders, the event showcased the immense contributions made by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce network in supporting businesses to grow and invest in local communities and highlighted Scotland’s place on the world stage in […]

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Winners of the Highland Business Award Announced in Inverness

1st October 2023

We were delighted to once again celebrate the Highland Business Awards, organised by Inverness Chamber of Commerce. Hundreds of guests gather in the Kingsmill Hotel, Inverness to celebrate and hear incredibly inspiring stories from businesses across the Highland Region. Caithness Chamber of Commerce CEO Trudy Morris was part of the awards judging panel, and we […]

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Trudy Morris, Chief Executive, Caithness Chamber of Commerce. Leverage your strengths by amplifying your businesses unique selling points.

22nd September 2023

Trudy Morris, Chief Executive, Caithness Chamber of Commerce.  Leverage your strengths by amplifying your businesses unique selling points. In the current climate, all aspects of running a business can feel like a risk. The latest Quarterly Economic Indicator published by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce in June, highlights that persistent economic uncertainty is forcing businesses […]

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SCC CEO calls for extension of Wick-Aberdeen PSO

22nd September 2023

Dr Liz Cameron CBE, Chief Executive of Scottish Chambers of Commerce calls for extension of the Wick-Aberdeen PSO, during keynote address during the 49th Caithness Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. In the speech to Caithness Chamber of Commerce members and the North Highland business community, Dr Liz Cameron CBE, called for: An extension of the […]

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Caithness Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Excellence at 49th Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony.

22nd September 2023

CC Chocolatier of Bower and North Point Distillery in Thurso win awards at the Caithness Chamber of Commerce 49th Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony. On Friday, September 15, 2023, guests gathered for the highly anticipated Caithness Chamber of Commerce 49th Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony, held in the Norseman Hotel, Wick. This event holds a […]

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West of Orkney Supply Chain Event

8th September 2023

The West of Orkney Windfarm will be hosting a supply chain event in Thurso on September 14 where local businesses can meet members of the project team and learn more about how to bid successfully for future work packages. The event, which has been organised in partnership with Caithness Chamber of Commerce, will be hosted […]

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Trudy Morris, Chief Executive, Caithness Chamber of Commerce, there is #NoWrongPath

18th August 2023

It’s hard to believe it is late summer already and once again hundreds of teenagers across the nation have received their exam results. To coincide with the day when the Scottish Qualification Authority notifies students of their grades, Developing the Young Workforce has for several years run a national campaign called #NoWrongPath. The #NoWrongPath social […]

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Members Spotlight: Reids of Caithness

15th August 2023

Get to know Reid’s of Caithness – The baking family bringing a taste of Caithness to an international market! From delicious all-butter shortbread boarding first-class rail services and jetting off on Atlantic flights, to rainbow rows of their signature tartan tins displayed inside premium malls and delicatessens from Asia and to Australia; Reid’s of Caithness […]

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