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Fife tourism riding crest of a wave from cruise passengers

Date of article: Mon 26 Jun 17

Dunfermline's economy is set to be buoyed by an increase in the number of cruise ship passengers.Around 140,000 tourists are expected to arrive by boat in the Firth of Forth this s ...

2017 Courier Business Awards

Date of article: Thu 22 Jun 17

Entries close on Thursday 29 June for the awards which are open to business and individuals from across Tayside, Fife, Perthshire and Angus.Now in their fifth year, The Courier Bus ...

Sponsor a Category at the E Awards

Date of article: Wed 21 Jun 17

SPONSOR A CATEGORY AT THE E AWARDSOur inaugural E Awards for Scottish Excellence in Events was a roaring success earlier this year, with nine categories, lots of happy winners, and ...

Opening of Queensferry Crossing will be “once-in-a-generation spectacular”

Date of article: Tue 20 Jun 17

Economy Secretary Keith Brown today revealed the date the Queensferry Crossing will open to traffic.Details of an opportunity for the public to walk across the new bridge were also ...

Building a Best Selling Business - "Out of the Kitchen into the Business

Date of article: Tue 20 Jun 17

Connect Local, Scotland's leading specialist local food project, is delighted to be able to offer the first in a series of workshops for budding food and drink entrepreneurs. The f ...

Kinghorn Town Hall

Date of article: Fri 16 Jun 17

The Town Hall was funded with generous grant support from Historic Scotland – access to the building is available to all via a holiday booking, through use of our meeting room (t ...

Access to Business/Hospitality/Tourism at Waid Community Campus

Date of article: Thu 15 Jun 17

Access to Business/Hospitality/Tourism SCQF Level 4 - FT at Waid Academy, Anstruther SCQF Level 4If you are interested in finding out more about a career in business, administrati ...

Scotland’s Most Beautiful High Street Competition

Date of article: Thu 15 Jun 17

Scotland's Towns Partnership, Keep Scotland Beautiful and the Sunday Herald have come together to launch the first ever Scotland's Most Beautiful High Street competition. This com ...

Arrival of Viking ship a welcome sign for Fife tourism

Date of article: Thu 15 Jun 17

The Port of Rosyth has welcomed a new name to the list of cruise operators visiting Fife.The Viking Star docked at the port yesterday morning (14th June), the first of several visi ...

STA launches key research project

Date of article: Wed 14 Jun 17

Tourism & Hospitality: The Growing Cost of Doing BusinessEarlier this year, the Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) announced that we would be conducting a piece of research to ga ...

Counter Terrorism Awareness Week launches across Scotland

Date of article: Wed 14 Jun 17

We have been given some advice materials from the Police Scotland Counter Terrorism Unit in light of the tragic terror attacks of both London and Manchester that we thought you mig ...

Whisky's 'spiritual home' to provide tourism boost

Date of article: Mon 12 Jun 17

Its charms may have lain hidden in the tranquility of undulating hills and arching woodlands these past 800 or so years, but Lindores Abbey in Fife is set to restore its position a ...

British Golf Museum – Lecture Series

Date of article: Mon 12 Jun 17

The British Golf Museum is hosting a series of lectures in their rooftop café, during the summer to celebrate the rich history of golf. These free events are open to the public, a ...

Fife College Win National Student Chef Challenge

Date of article: Mon 12 Jun 17

Professional Cookery students from Fife College have proved they are among the best in Scotland after winning the 2017 Brakes Bros Scotland Student Chef Challenge!The win guarantee ...

Students Organise Beneficial Travel and Tourism Exhibition

Date of article: Thu 8 Jun 17

Events Management students from Fife College utilised the skills they have learned at College to organise a successful Travel and Tourism Exhibition which proved beneficial to thos ...

Go for a Scottish Thistle Award

Date of article: Tue 6 Jun 17

The Scottish Thistle Awards, in association with Fishers, celebrate tourism businesses or suppliers across the country who have gone the extra mile to offer an outstanding visitor ...

Food from Fife AGM Heralds New Chair and Strong Activity

Date of article: Tue 6 Jun 17

A growing membership and strong activity was welcomed at the 2017 Food from Fife AGM, as new Chair Will Docker was elected.Activity ranging from training and networking events to m ...

Fife got #Chinaready

Date of article: Tue 6 Jun 17

Thank you to everyone who came along and participated... for those who couldn't make it - here are a few snippets from the day, which you may find useful:•Presentations from the ...

Scottish Clan Event Fund opens for new applications

Date of article: Tue 6 Jun 17

VisitScotland joins Scottish Government to launch new round of funding for clan eventsRevised criteria means more clans can benefit from £101m ancestral tourism marketMore clans t ...

LocalMotion Land Train: St Andrews, Advertising Opportunity

Date of article: Tue 6 Jun 17

We are delighted to announce our continued partnership with BID St Andrews and our presence in the town throughout the summer season 2017. The LocalMotion Land Train will be operat ...