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Women of Inspiration

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Each year the Association of Scottish Business Women honours and celebrates the achievement and contribution of inspirational women in business and the wider community through the Women of Inspiration Awards.

Presented by Wendy Maltman, President of the ASB, the women recognised in this year’s awards are business leaders, chief executives, trailblazers, charity champions, entrepreneurs, mentors, motivational speakers and adventurers:

  • Alice Beveridge, Positive Psychologist, Director and Speaker at Tree Of Knowledge.
  • Alison Tait, Chief Executive Officer, Break the Silence.
  • Angie Foreman, Coca Cola 5by20 Programme Director
  • Fin Wycherley, CEO of Supersize Media
  • Jennifer Connelly, Chairperson of Fastworks Bonhill
  • Liz Cameron OBE, Director & Chief Executive, Scottish Chambers of Commerce
  • Louise Macdonald, Chief Executive of Young Scot
  • Mairi McCallum, Manager of Moray Foodbank
  • Mollie Hughes, mountaineer, adventurer and motivational speaker
  • Pauline Moriarty, Beautiful Inside & Out SCIO
  • Susan Mackenzie Young, Private Clients Division, Gallagher Insurance
  • Val Russell, Chief Executive, Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce

Thanks to the Virgin Money team in Edinburgh for hosting.

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An Audience with Kezia Dugdale

Principal Hotel, night view, George Street, Edinburgh.

The Principal Hotel hosted Edinburgh Chamber’s final event of the Year on Tuesday. Kezia Dugdale spoke with Chamber Chief Executive Liz McAreavey and answered questions posed by members on subjects ranging from Brexit to the Jungle.

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Event The George Hotel

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DYW Annual Conference 2017

Developing the Young Workforce Annual Conference 2017

The “Developing the Young Workforce” Annual Conference took place at BT Murrayfield Stadium last week, giving young people a chance to meet potential employers as well as taking part in a series of workshops and discussion groups. Speakers including Jamie Hepburn MSP, Rob Woodward Chief Executive STV and Joan Mackay, Assistant Director, Education Scotland also took questions from delegates following their presentations.

Developing the Young Workforce Annual Conference 2017

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2050 Edinburgh City Vision

2050 Edinburgh City Vision Event at the EICC

Lord Provost Frank Ross, Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council Andrew Kerr and John Donnelly, Chief Executive of Marketing Edinburgh spoke about the the plans for Edinburgh’s future at the EICC this week. Find out more and have your say here.

2050 Edinburgh City Vision Event

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Heathrow Business Summit

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Heathrow Business Summit

The Heathrow Business Summit, held at Surgeon’s Hall gave Scottish SMEs an opportunity to capitalise on the business opportunities available at Heathrow. To find out more Visit Heathrow Business Summit

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Heathrow Business Summit

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Business Awards 2018 Launch

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Awards Launch

The Edinburgh Chamber Business Awards 2018 Launch was held in the Sheraton Hotel this week. The Awards Ceremony, on the 8th February next year, will move to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. For more information on the Awards or to book places, visit Edinburgh Chamber Events.

Edinburgh Chamber Business Awards 2018 Launch

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Scottish Business Reception

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

A selection of images from the Scottish Chamber of Commerce Business Reception. The event was held at the Scottish Parliament and hosted by Ruth Davidson. Guest Speakers included Finance Secretary Derek Mackay and Warrick Dent of Virgin Trains as well as Tim Allan, President of the Scottish Chambers.

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

Scottish Chamber of Commerce Event at the Scottish Parliament with Ruth Davidson

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Lunch at G&V

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

An inspiring lunch with @BruceWalker – see http://www.wearethefuture.org.uk/

An Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Event held at G&V

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

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Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurs Lunch with Bruce Walker

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Be More Connected with Borders Railway

Borders Railway promotional event at Carlton Hilton Edinburgh

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise, spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses –  SuperNature Oils, Davidson Chalmers and the Shawfair Project – already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Borders Railway promotional event at Carlton Hilton Edinburgh

Borders Railway Promotional Event with Bob Keiller, Scottish Enterprise

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Borders Railway promotional event at Carlton Hilton Edinburgh

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Borders Railway Promotional Event with Bob Keiller, Scottish Enterprise

Borders Railway Promotional Event

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Borders Railway Promotional Event with Bob Keiller, Scottish Enterprise

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

Bob Keiller, Chair of Scottish Enterprise spoke about the benefits of the Borders Railway and introduced businesses already making the most of the improved connection to the central belt. Held at the Carlton Hilton, just a short distance from Waverley Station, the event was organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

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Edinburgh Chamber Summer Mixer

Edinburgh Chamber Summer Party at The Place

Images from the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce summer party – held at The Place, Edinburgh. Great food and an outdoor function space with a retractable roof – perfect for the Scottish summer time and in the heart of the city centre, at the end of the Tram line in York Place.

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber Summer Party at The Place

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber Summer Party at The Place

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber Summer Party at The Place

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Summer Party

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