CE and Management Team Blogs

16 Jul 2014

Expectation builds as the Games draw near

I'm just back from annual leave in Germany (wow, were the Germans embracing the World Cup!) and we are now on the cusp of the Commonwealth G…

27 Jun 2014

Currency conundrum is key in independence debate

I promised earlier in June that we would be publishing a series of blogs looking at referendum issues important to Chamber members or to the…

09 Jun 2014

Referendum - now the end game begins

So we are now into the final stretch of the marathon that has been the Scottish constitutional referendum campaign. The last 16 weeks will b…

28 May 2014

Art School will rise from the ashes

On Friday afternoon I felt that dull thud of shock in the stomach that you get when a piece of news catches you unprepared.  We had just fin…

16 May 2014

A meeting with true heavyweights of business

You might have noticed that Sir Richard Branson was in Scotland earlier this week. On Monday afternoon we took a senior delegation of 20 Ch…

12 May 2014

Plan Bee - a crowdfunding success

Following on from my April 2 blog about Plan Bee, last year's Glasgow Business Awards' Green Champions who give you the opportunity to adopt…