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Date of article: Fri 15 Apr 22
Golfers from home and abroad will be able to retrace the steps of the world-renowned Grand Old Man of Golf with the launch of The Old Tom Morris Trail – across some of Scotland ...
Read moreDate of article: Wed 13 Apr 22
New Harry Potter Wizarding World movie Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore has helped Fife vintage lifestyle specialist Scaramanga score its first monthly hat-trick of Ho ...
Read moreDate of article: Mon 4 Apr 22
EventScotland have launched a new campaign showcasing Scotland’s exciting, exhilarating, and eclectic mix of music, cultural and sporting events. Running throughout April, the ...
Read moreCampaign launched to help people enjoy Scotland responsibly
Date of article: Fri 1 Apr 22
With the Easter holidays heralding what is traditionally seen as the start of the Scottish tourism season, VisitScotland have unveiled a new campaign to help both visitors and loca ...
Read moreVisitScotland looking for reviews of the 'Taste Our Best' Scheme
Date of article: Fri 1 Apr 22
VisitScotland is conducting a Review of the current Scheme and how it could develop in future Taste Our Best is a national scheme that was launched in 2014 and celebrates business ...
Read moreDate of article: Fri 1 Apr 22
Did you miss VisitScotland's Fife Golf webinar in preparation for the 150th Open? Don't worry, you can catch up and watch the webinar here as well as finding links to our business ...
Read moreNew Fife Tourism Skills Toolkit!
Date of article: Fri 25 Mar 22
In a post-pandemic world, tourism and hospitality businesses are finding it difficult to fill vacancies, and to attract and retain the right people. Fife Council has led on the for ...
Read moreSir Chris Hoy to make rally debut at the Knockhill McRae Rally Challenge - July 2nd / 3rd
Date of article: Wed 23 Mar 22
Knockhill Racing Circuit are delighted to announce the first of their McRae Rally Challenge star competitors for 2022. Six-time Olympic Champion, Sir Chris Hoy will be competing ...
Read moreScottish Thistle Awards 2022/23
Date of article: Tue 22 Mar 22
The very best of Scotland’s tourism and events industry will be celebrated as entries and nominations open for the 2022/23 Scottish Thistle Awards. The awards, which fo ...
Read more150th Open: Fife Council Business Toolkit: Getting Your Business Ready
Date of article: Tue 22 Mar 22
Is your business ready for The 150th Open? Fife Council have launched a business toolkit designed to help you make the most out of this year’s 150th Open Championship. In this ...
Read moreDate of article: Mon 21 Mar 22
New legislation, which requires food businesses in Scotland to include the product name and full ingredients list on food sold prepacked for direct sale (PPDS), came into force o ...
Read moreFace coverings to remain mandatory in indoor attractions until April
Date of article: Fri 18 Mar 22
In her latest COVID update to the Scottish Parliament (Tuesday, 15 March), First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that the laws on wearing face coverings in Scotland will not now ...
Read moreTayport Distillery wins Gold at the International Wine and Spirits Competition
Date of article: Fri 18 Mar 22
Tayport Distillery had another successful year at the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) winning their third Gold award in two years! This year, their 1992 Raspberry ...
Read moreA big welcome back as OnFife launches programme brochure for Spring 2022
Date of article: Fri 18 Mar 22
Curtains up! OnFife has launched its first theatre events guide since before the pandemic, showcasing some fantastic live entertainment to look forward to in the coming months ...
Read moreDate of article: Wed 16 Mar 22
Face coverings to remain for now Legal requirements to wear face coverings on public transport and most indoor public settings will continue until at least early April given the c ...
Read moreTourism Business Omicron Support Fund
Date of article: Wed 16 Mar 22
In January 2022, funding of up to £9 million for tourism was announced by the Scottish Government to mitigate the impact of public health measures introduced to limit the rapid sp ...
Read moreDate of article: Tue 15 Mar 22
On 18th & 19th June 2022 Thirlestane Castle, will host the first ever Sir Jackie Stewart Classic – presented by Rolex. This major new motoring event will showcase the car ...
Read moreDate of article: Mon 14 Mar 22
COFFEE SHOP TENDER Abbot House Trading Ltd. is inviting tender applications to operate their highly anticipated Coffee Shop. This is a unique opportunity to lease a high profile h ...
Read moreNew Guidelines Put Women's Empowerment at the Heart of Tourism's Restart
Date of article: Mon 14 Mar 22
A new set of guidelines will help both governments and businesses better address the needs of women in the tourism sector. The guidelines published by the World Tourism Organizat ...
Read moreWorld Heritage UK on “Steps to Sustainability”
Date of article: Mon 14 Mar 22
World Heritage UK (WHUK) has been fortunate to receive support from the Social Enterprise Academy (SEA) and the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF), to develop an income gene ...
Read moreExcellence Awards return to celebrate the very best of Scottish food and drink
Date of article: Wed 9 Mar 22
The leading lights of the Scottish food and drink sector will once again come together to celebrate one of Scotland’s largest industries and everything it has to offer at the Sco ...
Read moreZero Waste Talent Competition Launched
Date of article: Wed 9 Mar 22
A survey, released, shows just 24% of food and drink businesses in Scotland think food waste is a significant contributor to climate change. That’s despite Scotland, as a whole, ...
Read moreNominate your Top 100 Women In Tourism 2022!
Date of article: Wed 9 Mar 22
Women in Tourism have announced the search for the 2022 Top 100 Women In Tourism. Initially launched in 2018, this important, bi-annual initiative, recognises women working acro ...
Read moreFife Tourism Conference - Menu
Date of article: Mon 7 Mar 22
We are very excited to publish the menu for the delicious lunch prepared by the chefs at the Dean Park Hotel as part of the Fife Tourism Conference. See the download below to make ...
Read moreFife Tourism Conference - Delegate List
Date of article: Mon 7 Mar 22
The Fife Tourism Conference is nearly upon us and we are so excited to see you all on Thursday for what will be a brilliant event. We do still have a few tickets remaining so if yo ...
Read moreA Record Year for Scottish Golf Tourism Week
Date of article: Fri 4 Mar 22
Tour operators from more than 30 countries travelled to St Andrews this week to meet with Scottish suppliers as Scottish Tourism Week (SGTW) returned. It was opened yesterday (2 M ...
Read moreDate of article: Fri 25 Feb 22
From today, the team at Knockhill are thrilled and honoured to be naming a corner at Knockhill after the 40 years association the Circuit has had with all of the McRae family. The ...
Read moreLet’s Go Fife programme - Help Develop the Young Workforce!
Date of article: Fri 4 Mar 22
Is your business passionate about youth development and employment? Fife is embracing Developing the Young Workforce (DYW), the national strategy for strengthening links between b ...
Read moreDisability and Inclusion in Travel and Tourism
Date of article: Mon 21 Feb 22
Removing the fear of getting it wrong for employees and employers in Scotland Inclusion Scotland, a national Disabled People’s Organisation, is offering free training workshops ...
Read moreA culinary experience for art lovers in the business community
Date of article: Fri 18 Feb 22
Fine Art and Food will be on offer for the business community this summer at one of the year’s most highly anticipated art events, Jack Vettriano: The Early Years at Kirkcaldy Ga ...
Read moreFood and Drink Sector - Health check survey
Date of article: Thu 17 Feb 22
The Economic Development Department of Fife Council is conducting the health check questionnaire on behalf of the Food4Fife Partnership. The hope is, that once we have feedback fro ...
Read moreNew Production Unit Opportunity at Bowhouse for food and drink producers
Date of article: Thu 17 Feb 22
Bowhouse, the Fife centre for food production and development, is on the hunt for three food and drink businesses to join their network of producers in three newly renovated units. ...
Read more150 days to go until the 150th Open
Date of article: Tue 15 Feb 22
A number of the world’s most renowned golfers are set to star in a very special exhibition of golf when The R&A’s Celebration of Champions is held at St Andrews during the ...
Read moreFife Tourism Conference - Programme now live!
Date of article: Fri 11 Feb 22
Get your tickets here for the Fife Tourism Conference! The programme is now live with inspiring speakers, networking, a Pecha Kucha session and more. See the download below to vie ...
Read moreScotland’s Event Industry Advisory Group (EIAG) Update
Date of article: Wed 9 Feb 22
Scotland’s Event Industry Advisory Group (EIAG) met on Thursday (3 February) to discuss a number of areas including the current COVID-19 restrictions, Scottish Government’s Str ...
Read moreDate of article: Fri 4 Feb 22
We are excited to let you know more about our conference speakers for the Fife Tourism Conference: Turning Challenge into Opportunity which will be held at the Dean Park Hotel, Kir ...
Read more53% of Scots to holiday in Scotland in 2022
Date of article: Fri 4 Feb 22
After two extremely unsettling years for the travel and tourism industries, what does 2022 have in store? 56 Degree Insight conducted a recent survey with a representative s ...
Read moreMental Health and Wellbeing - Training Development Programme for Tourism and Hospitality
Date of article: Tue 25 Jan 22
It has been a difficult 24 months the industry has ever faced and we feel the most vital resource - the staff - require support more now than ever before. Their mental wellbeing is ...
Read moreShort term lets legislation approved
Date of article: Thu 20 Jan 22
All short-term let properties will require a licence to ensure they are safe and the people providing them are suitable, under legislation approved by the Scottish Parliament. Loc ...
Read more40% of Event Attendees to have Dietary Requirements by 2030 as Industry moves towards 'Green Eating'
Date of article: Fri 4 Feb 22
Event organisers believe that the number of dietary requirements amongst delegations will grow from 20%, in 2020, to 40% by 2030, according to research by Lime Venue Portfolio. The ...
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