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
  • Trump Turnberry Texas Scramble Event

    18th April 2024

    26th April 2024 Tee Times From: 9:30am £320.00 per team of four   Experience links golf at its finest with the Texas Scramble event at Turnberry Resort. Gather your team of four and conquer the magnificent King Robert the Bruce course, surrounded by stunning Scottish landscapes. Before teeing off, enjoy…

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  • Attention Businesses located in Midlothian!

    18th April 2024

    The Workforce Mobility Project funded by the Edinburgh & South East Scotland City Region Deal invites employers and educational institutions in Midlothian to participate in the current round of engagement. The purpose of this is to better understand the sustainable journeys available to individuals travelling to access work or education.…

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  • Edinburgh nursery doubling capacity amid growth spurt

    18th April 2024

    An Edinburgh nursery group is doubling the number of spaces for local children and creating 40 jobs, answering the call for more pre-school daycare in the city centre. St Margarets Nursery & Pre-school is taking a significant step in its growth journey as demand from locals continues to soar. Owned…

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  • DWF has been reappointed to BT Group’s legal panel for another 3 years

    18th April 2024

    DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has been reappointed to BT Group’s legal panel, marking another milestone in its partnership with the multinational telecommunications company. The legal panel will be in place for the next three years and is comprised of 11 firms – a reduction…

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  • THE LAST STRAW: LUMO SERVES UP NEW ECO-FRIENDLY FRUIT DRINKS

    18th April 2024

    Lumo continues to lead the rail industry in the journey to reduce food waste and plastic, with the open access operator introducing eco-friendly drinks onboard made from wonky and surplus apples Lumo, the Tyneside-based train operator, is taking sustainable travel to new heights with an exciting partnership with innovative UK…

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  • The Living Wage movement reaches new heights in Edinburgh

    18th April 2024

    Edinburgh has experienced its most successful year of Living Wage accreditations to date. A record 17 organisations showed their commitment to the Living Wage agenda by accrediting as Living Wage employers in 2023/24. This is the most successful year for new sign ups in the city and has resulted in 933 employees…

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  • Capital Cruising begins busiest ever cruise season across Scottish ports

    18th April 2024

    The busiest season ever for Forth Ports’ Capital Cruising business, kicks off this month. A record bursting 161 cruise calls are booked in this season calling across Scotland’s east coast, carrying an estimated 235,000 passengers who will be visiting Edinburgh, Fife and Dundee during 2024. This is further growth for…

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  • Burges Salmon advises Edinburgh-based biotech on multi-million-pound investment to support expansion into global markets

    18th April 2024

    The firm’s Corporate and M&A team has advised longstanding client Calcivis on a £5m funding package Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has advised Calcivis, a Scottish biotech that aims to revolutionise early-intervention diagnostics in dentistry, on its £5 million investment. The funding was provided by the Scottish National Investment…

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  • Strut Your Stuff at a Super Saturday Fitness Festival

    18th April 2024

    Edinburgh Leisure is pumping up the volume with their first festival of fitness classes at Meadowbank Sports Centre on Saturday, 4th May 2024. The Super Saturday Fitness Class Festival will be an opportunity to try over 15 different fitness classes on a Super Saturday Workout like no other. You can…

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  • Dentons announces 12 new partners in UK, Ireland and Middle East

    18th April 2024

    Dentons, the world’s largest global law firm, has announced the promotion of 12 new partners in the UK, Ireland, and Middle East (UKIME). The promotions take effect on 1 May 2024. Over the past 12 months, the firm has also recruited nine new partners   across the London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dublin…

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