Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to extension of lockdown measures to the end of February

2nd February 2021
Following the announcement of the extension of current lockdown measures in Scotland to at least the end of February, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “It will come as little surprise to Scottish businesses that restrictions will be in place for at least the rest of the month. Many […]
New Members January 2021
1st February 2021
A huge welcome to John Baikie Photo & Film who joined shortly before Christmas. John Baikie Photo & Film believe in thinking outside the box, disruptive thinking. Let’s throw away what we believe commercial photography looks like and reinvent the wheel. John mixes genres of photography, different lighting techniques and angles, different styles, […]
Scottish Chamber of Commerce respond to Scottish Budget 2021 – 2022
28th January 2021
Following the announcement of the Scottish Budget by Cabinet Secretary for Finance Kate Forbes, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “The position of Scottish businesses has never been so precarious. The Scottish Government’s announcements today are welcome but do not go nearly as far enough to avoid risk of […]
North Highlands: Ready to take off post pandemic
27th January 2021
The year started in the way it ended, with further restrictions to combat COVID-19. While difficult but necessary, the national vaccination programme offers hope, and we can begin to look at how we build back the Scottish economy. Further redundancies are looming, and recent analysis by Highlands and Islands Enterprise found that unemployment is increasing […]
North Lands Creative Unveils It’s Ambitious and Diverse Film Festival Reflecting Today’s Glass Community
22nd January 2021
Building on the successful launch of the inaugural “GLASS, MEET THE FUTURE” Film Festival in 2020 online at North Lands Creative, we are excited to announce “GLASS, MEET THE FUTURE 2021”. Working alongside North Lands Creative, GMTF 2021 will see an agile programme of both physical and online events taking place internationally throughout the year […]
Calling all Highland Creatives
22nd January 2021
North Lands Creative and Berlin Glas are collaborating on an initiative to improve and increase dialogue between an artist from the Highland & Islands region in Scotland and an artist based in the city of Berlin at a time when mobility of artists has been badly affected by the pandemic. This interdisciplinary and collaborative artist […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to Scottish Government’s “green ports” proposals
21st January 2021
Commenting on the Scottish Government’s “green ports” proposals, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive, Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “Scottish business welcomes the Scottish Government’s plans to develop sustainable green ports to aid economic recovery. Whilst we await further detail from the Government, it seems they have listened to the key asks from business including […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to latest extension of lockdown restrictions in Scotland
19th January 2021
Responding to the announcement by the First Minister that the current lockdown restrictions will be extended to at least mid-February, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “The extended lockdown restrictions will come as a heavy blow to much of Scotland’s business community who are already struggling to keep their […]
Insurers must pay small firms for Covid lockdown losses
15th January 2021
Tens of thousands of small businesses will receive insurance payouts covering losses from the first national lockdown, following a court ruling. The Supreme Court found largely in favour of small firms receiving payments from business interruption insurance policies. For some businesses it could provide a lifeline, allowing them to trade beyond the coronavirus crisis. The […]
Business and personal bank accounts can now be use to apply for Temporary Business Closure Grant
15th January 2021
Applicants for the Scottish Government’s Temporary Business Closure Grant can now apply even if they do not have a formal business bank account. Businesses will now be able to use a personal bank account as evidence, if the account is mainly used for their business banking. Council Leader, Cllr. Margaret Davidson welcomed this news, she […]
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