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Discover what Business Gateway is up to across Scotland’s regions and other relevant news such as the latest government funding for business.

H I 10 Year Anniversary News

New figures reveal positive economic boost as Business Gateway celebrates 10 years in the Highlands and Islands

Thousands of new and existing businesses supported to create over 7300 new jobs.

26th June 2019

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Thousands of Scottish businesses continue to receive free Digital Skills training thanks to funding extension

Business Gateway is set to continue delivering Scotland’s national digital business skills training programme, DigitalBoost.

24th June 2019

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Search is on for Scotland’s finest female entrepreneurs

Entries are now open for this year’s Business Women Scotland Awards, putting the achievements of women-led businesses firmly in the spotlight.

19th June 2019

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Business Gateway strengthens local economy with 72 new businesses supported

The Outer Hebrides economy has received a major boost after Business Gateway reported a record year in 2018/19, which is expected to result in the creation and safeguarding of up to 120 jobs following an investment of over £760,000 into the local business community.

13th June 2019

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Scottish Business Challenges in 2019

In the years since Business Gateway began, the world around us has changed beyond our recognition. Hugh Lightbody, Chief Officer for Business Gateway looks to the year ahead and the potential challenges Scottish businesses face.

20th February 2019

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Business Gateway launches drive to increase business growth across Scotland

From space asteroid mining and artisan bacon production to the renovation of a gin distillery, the Scottish economy has received a major boost after more than 53,000 customers connected with Business Gateway in 2018.

11th January 2019

Cyber Security News

Funding to boost cyber security

Scotland’s businesses and charities can tap into £500,000 of Scottish Government funding to boost their cyber security.

8th November 2018

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Digital Skills doubles up on award nominations

DigitalBoost, the support programme that has helped thousands of Scottish SMEs enhance their digital skills, has been shortlisted for two major business awards.

18th September 2018

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Over 100,000 jobs created in 10 years

Scottish businesses have created more than 100,000 jobs with Business Gateway support from 2008 to 2018.

25th June 2018