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November 2018 eNews II

November Networking Lunch
With Professor Craig Mahoney, Principal & Vice-Chancellor University of the West of Scotland 
Thursday 29th November
12-2pm Ingliston Country Club & Hotel

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AGM 2018
The Renfrewshire Chamber AGM for 2018 takes place at the Glynhill from 11.30am
This is a free, members only event
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Christmas Networking Lunch
Come and have some festive fun at our Christmas Networking Lunch.
Thursday 13th December, The Glynhill Hotel
12-2.30pm
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ROCCO Awards 2018 - The Winners!
A sell-out crowd of 500 people witnessed 17 Awards presented at Rocco 2018 on Friday 16th November at the Normandy Hotel Renfrew.  Read More

View Rocco 2018 Program 
 
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Go ahead for new bridge to transform Clyde Waterfront
Scottish Government ministers approved the Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project. It is expected to create more than 2300 jobs and inject £867million into the regional economy. Read more

ADDITIONAL BLUE AIR SERVICE TO BUCHAREST ADDS A FURTHER 20,000 SEATS TO POPULAR ROUTE

Glasgow Airport has today (Tuesday, November 27) welcomed Blue Air’s decision to add a further services to Bucharest on the airline’s winter schedule this year and in summer 2019. Read More 

Buoyant Renfrewshire economy will bring benefits to all
More than 150 staff from jobs, skills and economic development agencies attended the popular conference organised by Renfrewshire Council’s economic development team Invest in Renfrewshire, held at Paisley Town Hall, which this year focused on tackling inequalities and delivering inclusive growth. Read More

Company that supports veterans gains place on contract
A supported business that provides jobs for veterans has been awarded a place on a national contract that will help Scotland’s councils source road signs. Read More

Renfrew shines bright this Christmas
Thousands turned out for an afternoon full of festive cheer as the new Renfrew Christmas lights were switched on for the first time. There was fun for all the family with entertainment put on in the town centre designed to get everyone into the Christmas spirit. Read More

BCC statement on Political Declaration

Commenting on the announcement that the UK government and EU Commission have agreed a Political Declaration, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:

"While we welcome the fact that more flesh has been put on the bones of the proposed future UK-EU relationship, the reality is that the clarity and precision businesses need to plan for the long term can only be delivered when the details are hammered out and fully agreed.  Read More

QUARRIERS NOEL LUNCH TURNS 25 AND WILL RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE
The event, which is celebrating its quarter century, has become a staple in the city’s festive calendar and this year will raise money for Quarriers services that tackle children’s mental health and wellbeing.  Read More

**Call for content Winter issue of Business Matters. Copy Deadline 3rd December. **
Themes are ROCCO Winners / technology / marketing & PR 
advertising enquires please contact contact Jill Carrino jcarrino@renfrewshirechamber.com 

Autumn Edition of Business Matters available to view online now.

 

PLAY YOUR PART - Voluntary Board Opportunities.
Paisley Community Trust have a number of NEW Board level openings.
If you have experience in Finance, Legal, Fundraising, Creative, Youth, Catering and Retail, Marketing and PR, we would love to hear from you.
If you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm to contribute to PCT please read then email; hello@paisleytrust.org 
https://www.paisleytrust.org/playyourpart/

Get a free Business Mentor
Available to non-members as well - we are seeking organisations with a plan to grow over the next 3 years, that would like a free business mentor aligned to their business needs http://www.renfrewshirechamber.com/services/business-mentoring/
Chamber Meeting Rooms for hire at Glasgow Airport
Now all with new large LED screens. 4 x rooms, accommodate 1-20 people, free parking, free wifi, catering available. 10% Member discount. For more info
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