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City Building encourages businesses to apply for £280m of opportunities

26 Nov 2015: Leading Scottish construction company City Building is looking for qualified and experienced subcontractors to support its work in Glasgow and the surrounding areas.

Scottish Government announces funding for town centre regeneration

24 Nov 2015: A £1.7 million fund will help communities across Scotland revitalise their areas, Social Justice Secretary Alex Neil announced today.

New waste regulations for Scottish businesses

18 Nov 2015: The Waste (Scotland) Regulations are in effect. All organisations, big or small, should be recycling their plastic, metal, glass,paper and card or risk a fine. From 1 January 2016 macerators are banned and urban food businesses (such as cafés, restaurants & other premises preparing or selling food) producing over 5kg of waste weekly will need to recycle food waste too.

Co-operative Development Scotland launch £50k Collaboration Prize

18 Nov 2015: Have you ever considered collaborating with other businesses to help your business grow?  Setting up a consortium co-operative could help you take advantage of bigger business opportunities allowing you to collaborate on activities such as marketing, tendering, innovating or exporting.