CE and Management Team Blogs

19 May 2021

Should cash support for restricted firms rise?

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  Who would want to run a hospitality business? With better times snatched…

12 May 2021

It is time for a plan to reopen our offices

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  The election is behind us and with the trees outside my window coming fu…

05 May 2021

Mission launched to save our cities

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce    Throughout this pandemic we have been making assumptions about how lif…

28 Apr 2021

Where is the plan for our stricken airports?

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce   It is common ground amongst the various political parties that the next…

21 Apr 2021

Hunter report is a beacon in campaign

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  Am I being too cynical in assuming that an election campaign is not usua…

14 Apr 2021

Road map for city centres still full of holes

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  We would normally expect the work of any government to wind down during …