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Cupar Vintage Firm Celebrates 15th Birthday and New Film with Foodbank Fundraiser

The firm, which employs eight people at its Prestonhall Industrial Estate base, has been running a series of promotions to celebrate its birthday on September 17 and will donate 15% of the profits from the campaign, which ends on September 19, to the charity.

The promotions include a ‘golden ticket’ for a £250 voucher to a lucky customer in their order, 15 prizes allocated at random to customers by number selection, a new gym bag to celebrate the event with the social media user suggesting the best name winning one and 15% discount on many items.

Tuesday 7 September 2021

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Yes Recycling Fife

Yes Recycling Announces New Facility In Fife With Creation Of Up To 60 Jobs

Buckinghamshire-based, privately owned recycling specialist, Yes Recycling has announced its plans for a state-of-the-art recycling facility in Glenrothes, Fife with the creation of up to sixty jobs.  Yes Recycling, an experienced recycler of hard-to-recycle plastics (including bank notes, POS garment hangers, printed packaging film and post-industrial and construction waste-streams) has invested multiple millions of pounds into the mid-Fife facility, which will open in late October.  It has received £520,000 from the Circular Economy Investment Fund, administered by Zero W

Tuesday 7 September 2021

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Launch of New Fife Loves Local Gift Card

Launch of New Fife Loves Local Gift Card

Businesses of every kind across Fife are being urged to sign up to a new Fife Loves Local Gift Card to help people keep spending local.

To encourage people across the region to back local businesses, Fife is soon to have its own local gift card.

Fife Council is supporting the rollout of the new Scotland Loves Local Gift Card- helping power the region’s economic fightback from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tuesday 7 September 2021

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Pittenweem Preserves

Pittenweem Preserves Heads To The R&A’s 150th Open

A preserve making business, which started as a hobby for Pittenweem-based interior designer, Fiona Audsley, has become a full-time job, which is keeping her busier than ever. Fiona started Pittenweem Preserves four years ago and is currently basking in the success of having secured a significant contract to make two limited edition marmalades (one Seville orange, the other with a whisky twist) for The R&A’s 150th Open, which takes place in St Andrews in July 2022.  Fiona Audsley explained: “To be asked by The R&A to make and present two limited edition marmalades for its

Wednesday 1 September 2021

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Female Entrepreneurs Reimagine the High Street

Female Entrepreneurs Reimagine the High Street

A group of Scottish female entrepreneurs will shine a light on ‘the future of the High Street’ when they take up residence within Edinburgh’s newest, prestigious retail destination.

Almost twenty businesses supported by Women’s Business Station will set up shop within the Sook unit of St James Quarter from 10am until 5pm, Monday 23 August until Sunday 5 September 2021.

Tuesday 24 August 2021

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Ecobean Coffee Supplier

ECOBEAN - A ZERO WASTE SUCCESS!

Creating ethically sourced roast coffee is at heart and soul of Paul Armour’s business ethos.  With over 20 years’ experience in the coffee business, Paul has developed Ecobean into an Artisan Scottish Coffee Roasting company, delivering eco-friendly roasting practices to the wholesale and domestic consumer markets. Paul launched Ecobean in 2018 when he purchased and converted an old horse box and installed a small coffee roaster and espresso machine. He took the business out to customers on Kirkcaldy’s promenade, roasting coffee onsite and designing new blends.

Monday 23 August 2021

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Calls for Businesses to Join Fife Business Week 2021

Following on the success of 2020 and now in our 12th year, we are pleased to invite partners and stakeholders to host or engage in a digital event during Fife Business Week 2021 Delivered by Fife Council Economic Development and administered by Business Gateway Fife, Fife Business Week is an excellent opportunity to share Best Practice and give sound advice to new and growing businesses, to help boost their resilience and maintain sustainability for the years ahead. The week will offer a programme of inspiring workshops, masterclasses and networking opportunities, delivered in digita

Wednesday 11 August 2021

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Cyber Threat Warning to Fife businesses as Global Ransomware Attacks Double in the First Half of 2021

Cyber security experts in Fife are warning small businesses and charities to be extra vigilant after a surge in ransomware attacks in the first half of 2021.

Alba Digital Solutions is urging SMEs to take extra steps to protect against network vulnerabilities following the publication of a new report revealing global ransomware attacks hit a record 305 million in the first six months of this year.

The figure exceeds that of 2020, which recorded 305 million attempted attacks for the whole year, in its entirety. 

Wednesday 11 August 2021

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