Latest Issue of Fife Business Matters Now Available

The latest edition of Fife Business Matters digital publication is now available to read online or download now.
This issue features the latest Fife updates on business activities, new contracts, collaborations, and significant developments.
Businesses featured this month include Westfield Green Energy Park, Babcock International Group, Woodmill Game, Nakey Bakey, Balindore Classic Design, Eye Right Referrals and many more.

Joint Venture Continues Its Major Investment At Westfield

At the heart of Westfield Green Energy Park, near Kinglassie in Fife, a modern, Energy Recovery Facility is being delivered by a joint venture between international investor Equitix and renewable energy and waste management company, Viridor.
The facility is being constructed by Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) with the client construction management services being provided by Brockwell Energy. The key focus of the development is the construction of a 200,000-tonne energy-from-waste plant at the former open cast coal site.
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Cyber Security And Cyber Essentials Workshop

Increasingly buyers in all sectors, require suppliers to have Cyber Essentials certification. Obtaining the accreditation can open new business opportunities.
This in-person half-day workshop aims to give attendees greater knowledge of cyber security, the risks of not taking it seriously, and how Cyber Essentials Certification can benefit your business.

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Inspiring Women Leaders: Kavita Varu

Hear Kavita's inspirational story, a single mother of two, a lawyer who became an international award winning DJ since turning 50!
If you can, you can! Proving that you don’t need to stick in one lane in life, this incredible Indian (Ugandan) woman from Sheffield is a lawyer by day and an international, award-winning DJ by night! Discovering solace in music during lockdown and having entered her 50s, Kavita bought herself some decks to learn a new skill, and it turned out to be one she excelled at!

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GlobalScot - A Free Support Network for Exporting

Get real-life, in-depth insights and one-to-one support from influential business leaders that’ll help you expand, accelerate your growth and build meaningful relationships in the global marketplace.
GlobalScot lets you access an international community of business leaders and experts who can help guide your business in overseas markets.
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Stress Awareness Month 2024

Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992 to increase public awareness about both the causes and cures.
The theme #LittleByLittle highlights the transformative impact of consistent, small, positive actions on overall well-being. For Stress Awareness Month 2024, The Stress Management Society is emphasising how even the smallest steps taken each day towards self-care and stress reduction can yield significant improvements in mental health over time.
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UK Customs Training

ChamberCustoms delivers customs training, equipping traders with everything they need to stay up to date with the requirements of HMRC when importing and exporting.
Their Customs Agent Training will upskill your team to the same standard as our Customs Clearance Agents.
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TikTok and Instagram Reels for business

You might view TikTok as a stream of dance trends and lip-synching videos, but it can also be a fantastic place to engage with your customers and increase the reach of your business online.
Explore how to create bitesize vertical video content and how to use this new format for more effective business communication.
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Ten Fife Businesses Among Finalists At Scottish Hotel Awards 2024

Ten venues from across the Kingdom have been shortlisted in a number of categories at the awards, which will be held in Glasgow on 18th April.
The awards, which are now in their seventh year, showcase and reward outstanding service within the hotel industry in Scotland.
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Enterprise Hub Fife Expands Its Offering

Enterprise Hub Fife opened its doors in Glenrothes seven years ago as a pioneering one stop shop to inspire entrepreneurs and boost business growth.
Now it has been refurbished to maximise the space to offer premium quality meeting rooms and office space.
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Strategic Planning for Business Resilience

This Face To Face workshop aims to improve your business planning skills which will lead to a more resilient and sustainable business.

In this workshop you will learn the difference between strategic, business and operational thinking and planning as well as tools to maximise opportunities and growth.

Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid Training

This event is being organised by Fife Voluntary Action to raise awareness of mental health and wellbeing issues and to provide participants with basic crisis first aid skills training.
This course has recently been revamped and includes sessions on attitudes, recovery, alcohol and drugs, suicide, listening skills, self-harm, depression, anxiety and psychosis.
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Alba’s Heat & Power Solar Panel Boost For Cottage Centre

Kirkcaldy’s Cottage Centre has been handed a major money saving boost thanks to the installation of solar panels by a family firm.
The work carried out by Alba Heat & Power will make a significant improvement to its heating bills, and the money saved then invested back into the services and staff which support the most vulnerable people in the community.

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Fife Chamber Social at Dumbarnie Links

Join Fife’s most relaxed networking at the Old Barn for a focused session where you can build, strengthen, and make valuable connections for your business whilst enjoying delicious refreshments from the Dumbarnie Links Team.
You will also have an opportunity learn more about the golf facilities spanning over 345 acres of spectacular setting around the golden sands of Largo Bay on Fife’s historic southern coastline.
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