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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230519
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SUMMARY:Friday 19th May: Scran Awards 2023
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/friday-19th-may-scran-awards-2023/
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230520
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T150021Z
UID:10000024-1684454400-1684540799@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Inspirational Young Person Award 2023
DESCRIPTION:Entries and nominations are now open for the 2023 Inspirational Young Person Award. \nDelivered by NFU Mutual and Scotland Food and Drink\, the award highlights the inspiring stories of people aged 16-26.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/inspirational-young-person-award-2023/
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230525T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230525T153000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230505T092726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T092949Z
UID:10000032-1685005200-1685028600@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Visit Moray Speyside Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join tourism businesses from across Moray Speyside at Elgin Town Hall on 25th May for the 2023 Visit Moray Speyside Tourism Conference. \nSpeakers + Content \nMarc Crothall\, Chief Executive\, Scottish Tourism Alliance\nDavid Jackson\, Regional Director for Aberdeenshire and Moray\, VisitScotland\nStephen Whitelaw – Digital Marketing Expert\nAndrea Nichols – Chief Executive\, Green Tourism\nGhillie Basan – Writer\, Broadcaster and Food Tourism Ambassador for Moray\nGeorge Mclean – Customer Service Training\, Complete Works\nFiona Campbell – The Association of Scotland’s Self Caterers (ASSC)\nEvent partners including Business Gateway\, Moray Gift Card\, Moray Chamber of Commerce\, Developing the Young Workforce Moray\, Job Centre Plus\, Eyebright and More \nEvent Sponsors \nPrincipal Event Sponsor – VisitScotland\nSupported by Highlands and Islands Enterprise
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/visit-moray-speyside-conference-2023/
LOCATION:Elgin Town Hall\, 1 Trinity Place\, Elgin\, IV30 1U\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230525T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230515T084706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T084706Z
UID:10000033-1685035800-1685044800@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Business School Enterprise Exchange Forum
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/the-business-school-enterprise-exchange-forum/
LOCATION:Edinburgh Napier University\, Craiglockhart Campus\, 219 Colinton Road\, Edinburgh\, EH14 1DJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230527
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230417T144506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T144506Z
UID:10000022-1685059200-1685145599@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Friday 26th May: The SLTN Awards
DESCRIPTION:Entries are now open for the 2023 SLTN Awards. \nEntries close Friday 26th May.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/friday-26th-may-the-sltn-awards/
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230529T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T120054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T120054Z
UID:10000044-1685347200-1688144400@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:State of the Workforce survey
DESCRIPTION:Since 2003\, People 1st International has conducted regular large-scale national surveys to provide a comprehensive picture of new and emerging workforce challenges across hospitality\, tourism\, travel\, aviation and retail. \nLast week (Wednesday 24th May) it launched the 2023 State of the Workforce Survey to investigate skills gaps and workforce issues across the visitor economy sector to help employers across the sector to better address their workforce needs\, directly informing the decisions they make with regard to skills development.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/state-of-the-workforce-survey/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Survey
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230531T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T121300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T121300Z
UID:10000046-1685520000-1686762000@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Scottish Tourism Alliance Industry Survey
DESCRIPTION:The Scottish Tourism Alliance’s (STA) latest industry survey is looking to capture the current business environment that the tourism and hospitality industry is operating in ahead of the summer visitor season commencing. The survey\, which includes members’ views on business performance and confidence\, the labour market\, and future trading outlook\, can be completed here. \nThere are 23 questions to answer and it is estimated to take no more than 15 minutes to complete. The survey closes at 5pm Wednesday 14th June 2023.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/scottish-tourism-alliance-industry-survey/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Survey
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scottish Tourism Alliance":MAILTO:events@stalliance.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230601T110000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T141945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T141945Z
UID:10000049-1685613600-1685617200@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Tourism Workshop
DESCRIPTION:To Support Dementia Action Week and Scottish Dementia Awareness Week we are offering free workshops to help the travel\, tourism and hospitality industry to welcome the dementia community into their venues to enjoy their excellent hospitality.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/dementia-tourism-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230601T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230601T150000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T121858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T121858Z
UID:10000048-1685617200-1685631600@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Glasgow City Region Event Industry Consultation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Scottish event sector\, Scottish Government\, Local Authorities\, and VisitScotland are working together to review and update Scotland’s national events strategy (2015 – 2025) – Scotland the Perfect Stage – extending its term to the end of 2035. \nUnder this strategy Scotland has successfully established a global reputation for excellence in event planning and delivery\, supporting a strong and dynamic events industry\, producing a world-class portfolio of business\, sporting and cultural events\, that contribute significant economic\, social\, and cultural benefit to Scotland. \nA key stage in the review and update process is a 14-week public consultation. The online consultation and survey document was launched in March and the consultation exercise remains open until 30 June 2023. The consultation provides the opportunity for all parts of the public\, private and third sector that play a role in Scotland’s world-class event industry to have their say in the development of the future strategy.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/glasgow-city-region-event-industry-consultation-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Survey
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230602T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230602T110000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T142055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T142055Z
UID:10000050-1685700000-1685703600@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Tourism Workshop
DESCRIPTION:To Support Dementia Action Week and Scottish Dementia Awareness Week we are offering free workshops to help the travel\, tourism and hospitality industry to welcome the dementia community into their venues to enjoy their excellent hospitality.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/dementia-tourism-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:STA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230607T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T121707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T121707Z
UID:10000047-1686135600-1686150000@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Scottish Borders Event Industry Consultation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Scottish event sector\, Scottish Government\, Local Authorities\, and VisitScotland are working together to review and update Scotland’s national events strategy (2015 – 2025) – Scotland the Perfect Stage – extending its term to the end of 2035. \nUnder this strategy Scotland has successfully established a global reputation for excellence in event planning and delivery\, supporting a strong and dynamic events industry\, producing a world-class portfolio of business\, sporting and cultural events\, that contribute significant economic\, social\, and cultural benefit to Scotland. \nA key stage in the review and update process is a 14-week public consultation. The online consultation and survey document was launched in March and the consultation exercise remains open until 30 June 2023. The consultation provides the opportunity for all parts of the public\, private and third sector that play a role in Scotland’s world-class event industry to have their say in the development of the future strategy.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/scottish-borders-event-industry-consultation-workshop/
LOCATION:The Great Tapestry of Scotland\, 14-20 High Street\, Galashiels\, TD1 1SD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230608T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230608T100000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T103044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T103044Z
UID:10000041-1686213000-1686218400@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:ETAG Business Briefing - Edinburgh Fringe 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join the ETAG team for a Business Briefing on Thursday 8th June\, timed to coincide with the launch of the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe programme! This will be an exciting day as the full 2023 Fringe programme will be revealed and you’ll have an opportunity to hear from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society on what’s happening this August. \nAs well as hearing more about the full programme\, you’ll also find out about how you can get involved with plans for this summer and maximise the opportunity to reach the thousands of visitors and artists flocking to the city for the world’s largest cultural festival. \nThis will be a live event\, so it will also be a great networking opportunity\, giving you the chance to catch up with with colleagues and make some new contacts. \nAgenda* \n-8.30am – Registration & Networking\n-9.00am – Welcome from ETAG\n-9.05am – Presentation on Fringe 2023\n-9.30am – Q & A session\n-9.45am – Close \n*Timings are indicative only & subject to change
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/etag-business-briefing-edinburgh-fringe-2023/
LOCATION:Kimpton Charlotte Square\, 38 Charlotte Square\, Edinburgh\, EH2 4HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230610
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230417T143049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T143426Z
UID:10000020-1686268800-1686355199@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Friday 9th June: Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards
DESCRIPTION:Entries are now open for the 18th Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards. \nEntries close Friday 9th June 2023.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/friday-9th-june-highlands-islands-food-drink-awards/
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230612T090728
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230612T090728
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230612T075119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T080728Z
UID:10000052-1686560848-1686560848@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Scottish Agritourism Roadshow visits Aberdeenshire
DESCRIPTION:This agritourism networking event is open to anyone with an interest in growing agritourism in Scotland including members of Scottish Agritourism. \nYou can attend any one of our events regardless of where you live in Scotland. \nThis event is an ideal opportunity for members of Scottish Agritourism to come together\, meet each other\, network and share experiences. \nTickets are £12 including supper or free without supper.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/scottish-agritourism-roadshow-visits-aberdeenshire/
LOCATION:Marshall’s Farm Shop\, A96 Kintore\, AB51 0XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230612T101400
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230612T101400
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230612T091320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T094011Z
UID:10000055-1686564840-1686564840@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Club HR: Managing mental health and stress in the workplace
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of a series and is suitable for HR professionals or those with responsibility for managing staff. \n76% of individuals in the UK are experiencing moderate to high levels of work-related stress. Our experts\, Molly McGrady and Elspeth Drysdale\, will discuss how to manage mental health and stress in the workplace. \nThe webinar will cover: \n\nHow to identify signs of stress\, anxiety or depression\nManaging absence at work\nObligations on employers and the associated risks\nHow to ensure good practice in your workplace\n\nOur Club HR events are run quarterly throughout the year. If you can’t attend this event but are interested in learning more about Club HR or future events please contact the events team at events@andersonstrathern.co.uk.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/club-hr-managing-mental-health-and-stress-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230612T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230612T153000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T120435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T120446Z
UID:10000045-1686578400-1686583800@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to sell and market LGBT+ travel
DESCRIPTION:With the LGBT+ travel market estimated to be worth between £170 – £176 billion annually\, destinations\, operators and agents are increasingly recognising the need to understand how they can better support the LGBT+ community. \nFrom learning which destinations to recommend to same sex couples and transgender travel to identifying how best to support LGBT+ families booking holidays\, this latest seminar from TTG busts myths and misconceptions\, highlights the destinations marketing themselves to LGBT+ people and offers key tips and advice on how to sell and market to this all important sector.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/how-to-sell-and-market-lgbt-travel/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230613T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230612T090028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T090028Z
UID:10000054-1686654000-1686657600@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Non-Domestic Rates: 2023 Rating Revaluation
DESCRIPTION:Fiona Campbell\, Chief Executive of the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers\, will be joined by Billy McKaig\, Director\, WYM Rating to discuss the following issues relating to the 2023 Rating Revaluation. Topics to be covered include: \n\nImpact of the 2023 Rating Revaluation\nFinancial Implications\nRates Relief\nRates Appeals – changed administrative requirements\nWYM Rating’s view of current issued 2023 assessment\n\nThis 1-hour workshop with questions & answers session at the end\, if time permits. \nPlease submit questions in advance to anna@assc.co.uk
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/non-domestic-rates-2023-rating-revaluation/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230615T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230615T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230424T074613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T074613Z
UID:10000029-1686825000-1686844800@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:National Marine Planning Forum
DESCRIPTION:Register your interest to participate in person at the first National Marine Planning Forum event\, hosted by Marine Scotland Directorate\, at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre\, EH3 8EE on 15th June 10.30am – 4.30pm. \nThe Marine Planning and Policy division of Marine Scotland Directorate are hosting their first National Marine Planning Forum as part of a wider suite of events within the National Marine Plan 2 (NMP2) stakeholder engagement process. The forum will be an opportunity for stakeholders to: \n\nFeed into discussions around certain aspects of the plan\nHear from other teams within Marine Scotland and how they link to national marine planning\nNetwork with other stakeholders\n\nLunch and tea and coffee breaks will be provided. \nSpaces to attend in person are limited and if interest is high\, we cannot guarantee you an in-person space. You will\, however\, still have the opportunity to attend virtually as the event will be live streamed .\n\nThe deadline for registration is Friday 5th May. We will be in touch shortly after to confirm your reservation and in person attendance.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/national-marine-planning-forum/
LOCATION:EICC\, The Exchange\, 150 Morrison St\,\, Edinburgh EH3 8EE\, EH3 8EE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230620
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230419T124152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T124152Z
UID:10000028-1687132800-1687219199@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Scran Awards 2023
DESCRIPTION:National World Events are proud to launch The Scotsman Scran Awards with 16 category awards to recognise Scotland’s flourishing dining\, drinking and hospitality sector. \nThe event will welcome over 200 attendees from across the industry as we celebrate the very best in Scotland and recognise the vital role that this sector plays in the economic success and profile of the country. \nGuests will enjoy a welcome drink on arrival\, meal\, entertainment and of course the awards themselves. It will be a must attend event for those working within or keen to target those within the Scottish food and drink scene. \nNominations close May 19\, 2023.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/scran-awards-2023/
LOCATION:Platform\, Glasgow\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Awards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230621T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230621T104500
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T105002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T115559Z
UID:10000043-1687341600-1687344300@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to monitor your energy use to stay in control of your bills and carbon footprint
DESCRIPTION:Good measuring and monitoring helps you stay in control of your business’s energy use\, costs and environmental impact. Knowing how to effectively measure and monitor energy use is a valuable skill that all organisations should learn\, regardless of size or type of operation. \nJoin this webinar and learn how to start measuring and monitoring your energy use (or to improve your current methods). \nWe’ll cover everything from understanding your data requirements to setting effective KPIs for your organisation. \nYou will learn:\n-How to find savings by identifying wasteful behaviour.\n-How to use performance information to boost your staff engagement activity.\n-How to estimate the savings your energy efficiency projects achieve and impress senior management and financial planners.\n-How to quickly identify the unexpected and hidden problems that arise and that also increase your organisation’s energy costs e.g. faulty equipment or misuse of equipment.\n-How to benchmark your business’s performance and make informed decisions going forward.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/how-to-monitor-your-energy-use-to-stay-in-control-of-your-bills-and-carbon-footprint/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230622T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230612T083935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T083957Z
UID:10000053-1687420800-1687712400@scottishtourismalliance.co.uk
SUMMARY:Royal Highland Show
DESCRIPTION:The show has something for everyone\, from competitions to shopping\, live music and tasty food and drinks – It’s the one place you can meet\, touch\, smell\, taste and take home the best in the country.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/royal-highland-show/
LOCATION:Royal Highland Centre\, Ingliston\, Newbridge\, Edinburgh\, EH28 8NB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230627T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230627T123000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230531T104346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T104346Z
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SUMMARY:Train to become a CPD-certified Green Champion
DESCRIPTION:Rising energy costs\, the climate emergency and increasing consumer pressure continue to challenge the way that businesses across Scotland manage their environmental performance. \nThe Green Champions online training course is already helping organisations across Scotland prepare for this challenge by providing knowledge\, tried-and-tested techniques\, best practice examples\, and free tools and templates. \nThis free webinar\, designed for small and medium sized enterprises\, will pack the entire Green Champions foundation course into one session. Join and get the skills and knowledge that over 4\,500 other professionals have already learnt through the Green Champions training course. \nGrab your free space at our training webinar and you will: \n\n-Learn valuable new skills and acquire knowledge in areas such as staff engagement\, energy efficiency and recycling.\n-Enhance your CV with CPD-certified training.\n-Get free access to time-saving tools\, templates and tried-and-tested-techniques. \nJoin the training and you will be able to help your business: \n\n-Reduce its energy\, water and raw material use and play its part in tackling climate change.\n-Increase its profits and create a competitive advantage.\n-Get access to free support and possible funding to improve business efficiency.\n-Demonstrate its commitment to the environment and win new customers.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/train-to-become-a-cpd-certified-green-champion/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Grounds For Recycling
DESCRIPTION:From 25 July-13 August\, you can cycle over to a #GroundsForRecycling venue\, grab a cup of coffee\, and know those coffee grounds are being turned into something better for the planet.\n\n\n\nIn collaboration with the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships\, the campaign will see over 50 of Glasgow’s most loved hospitality venues divert 100% of their used coffee grounds from landfill.\n\n\n\nInstead\, the grounds will be collected by e-cargo bike provider Urb-it and taken to the Glasgow Botanic Gardens\, where they’ll be turned into compost to capture carbon\, rehabilitate soil and support biodiversity.\n\n\n\nIf you’re a keen cyclist\, coffee drinker\, or sustainable change maker\, you can find out more at groundsforrecycling.co.uk.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/grounds-for-recycling/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230813T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
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SUMMARY:2023 UCI Cycling World Championships
DESCRIPTION:The inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships will take place in Glasgow and across Scotland\, from the 3rd to 13th August. \nWith over 8\,000 cyclists and more than 1 million spectators expected\, the Championships will shine a spotlight on Scotland. Events at venues will be held in Glasgow\, Glentress Forest and Nevis Range. Events on the road network will be held in Glasgow\, Perthshire\, Dundee\, Stirling\, Dumfries\, between Balloch and Glasgow and between Edinburgh and Glasgow. \nHosting an event of this scale will have an impact on the day to day running of the transport network. Our road and public transport network will be much busier than normal and there will also be some road closures associated with the event which might affect your business. \nAs the region gets ready for the Championships\, now is the perfect time to start planning so that your business\, your staff\, your customers and visitors are ready too. Different locations will be affected on different days\, at different times and with different impacts. \nAn update on transport and travel\, with tips on how to prepare your business for the event can be found here. \nGet Ready Glasgow is the campaign for all the communication and engagement work to keep Glasgow open for business and moving in the lead up to and during the event. More information and a Business Ready Guide is available to download from the website here.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/2023-uci-cycling-world-championships/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230902T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230821T085915Z
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SUMMARY:Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight
DESCRIPTION:Supporting & promoting Scotland’s produce\, the people who grow it\, make it and sell it.\nEvery September\, Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight celebrates the people\, products and places that are championing our industry. \nProducers\, manufacturers\, retailers\, foodservice\, hospitality\, regional food groups and ambassadors. It is time to celebrate the work you do day in\, day out to get quality Scottish food and drink on our tables. \nDiscover what’s on your doorstep\nOur nation’s larder is one of the most diverse in the world\, and although we don’t mean to\, it’s easy to forget that the products we enjoy day-to-day\, or during special occasions\, are brought to us by hardworking people operating right under our noses. \nThis year we’re focusing all of our efforts into encouraging the country to discover the incredible produce from their regions and the businesses across Scotland that are stocked in everywhere from shops\, restaurants\, cafes and bars to delis and markets. \nThe gin you enjoy on a Friday evening. The fruits you savour on a summer’s day. The beef and roasted potatoes you share with family on a Sunday afternoon. This year’s Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight is all about celebrating the people across our industry’s supply chain that make all that possible.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/scottish-food-drink-fortnight/
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230907
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DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
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SUMMARY:Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2023
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the best of Scotland’s exceptional food and drink scene\, The Excellence Awards shine a light on the incredible businesses that call this unique country their home. For over 22 years\, this event has brought together the finest Scottish producers with key influencers and decision makers across the sector. Underpinned by people\, passion\, and perseverance\, it is an opportunity to toast to our industry’s fantastic achievements of the past year\, whilst looking to the future and supporting the next wave of innovation and creativity. \nThe Awards explore specialist taste categories for quality food and drink\, alongside business categories championing noteworthy\, tenacious organisations. Our expert judging panel\, made up of key buyers\, influencers\, and chefs\, work to reward and reflect on the hard work and determination behind each entry. From brand new start-ups to industry giants\, these awards are for you. \nOf course\, with a room full of foodies\, the night itself includes the opportunity to try out some of Scotland’s best produce. We can’t wait to take you with us once again as we experience a true taste of excellence. \nEntries for this year’s Excellence Awards are now open\, enter now!
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/scotland-food-drink-excellence-awards-2023/
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230918T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230918T140000
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SUMMARY:Fostering Inclusive Employment Opportunities: International Best Practice from India and Scotland
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Glasgow Kelvin College\, 123 Flemington Street\, Glasgow\, G21 4TD on Monday September 18th at 9.30am . This event will showcase international best practices in fostering inclusive employment opportunities. \nThe College’s partners from India\, Lemon Tree Hotels and Muskaan\, will share their unique approach to training and employing people with additional support needs. Scottish partners will share their own insights and success stories. The ultimate aim of the event is to secure support from employers\, partners and government to create inclusive work environments that value diversity and empowers individuals with additional support needs. Whether you’re an employer\, partner or support agency\, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from both India and Scotland. \nParking is very limited at the College but there is a regular train service to Springburn Station and several buses from Glasgow stop close to the College.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/fostering-inclusive-employment-opportunities-international-best-practice-from-india-and-scotland/
LOCATION:Glasgow Kelvin College\, 123 Flemington Street\, Glasgow\, G21 4TD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230923
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
CREATED:20230417T141304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T141809Z
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SUMMARY:Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards
DESCRIPTION:Entries are now open for the 2023 Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards. This year’s awards\, organised by a volunteer committee of tourism professionals\, will include four new categories; Celebrating Thriving Communities\, Inclusive Tourism\, Climate Action and Tourism\, and Hospitality Employer of the Year. \nThe eleventh annual Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards take place at The Chester Hotel in Aberdeen on Friday September 22 2023 and aim to recognise and reward excellence across the industry. All our winners progress automatically to the Scottish Thistle Awards National Final. \nWhether you’re a large hotel or a small guest house; an upmarket restaurant or a casual coffee shop; front of house or behind the scenes; a manager driving up standards or a taxi operator driving visitors\, there’s an ACSTA category just for you.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/aberdeen-city-and-shire-thistle-awards/
LOCATION:The Chester Hotel\, 59-63 Queen's Rd\, Aberdeen\, AB15 4YP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231003T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231003T123000
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SUMMARY:DYW Ayrshire Skills Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Conference will be taking place on Tuesday 3rd October\, 9am to 12:30pm\, at the Ayrshire College Campus in Kilmarnock. \nThe event\, which is free to attend\, will give local employers the opportunity to hear about the support available to upskill their current and future workforce whilst also giving a platform to allow them to speak about the challenges in recruiting in their sector and help to identify any gaps that the partnerships can address. \nIt will focus on three sectors; Build Environment\, Engineering and the Visitor Economy. \nFind out more and register here.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/dyw-ayrshire-skills-conference/
LOCATION:Ayrshire College\, Hill Street\, Kilmarnock\, KA1 3HY
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231009
DTSTAMP:20260807T190840
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T141832Z
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SUMMARY:Walk for wellbeing\, Glasgow
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open for the 2023 Walk for Wellbeing which invites the tourism and hospitality industry to put on their walking shoes and join Hospitality Action to take strides towards promoting better wellbeing for all whilst raising funds to support its vital walk. \nThe wellbeing of the people of hospitality demands our collective attention. Currently over half of those contacting Hospitality Action for support directly reference mental health issues. The overwhelming majority are also struggling with household debts\, with many facing the threat of court action or eviction. Nearly half are working in front-facing roles\, including bar staff\, waiting teams and baristas. \nSince the start of 2020\, Hospitality Action have helped more people than ever\, answering 26\,809 helpline calls and delivering 6\,753 face-to-face and over-the-phone counselling sessions. But there is still so much more to do. \nSTA Patrons\, DAM\, will again host the 20km walk in Glasgow on Sunday 8th October 2023 – a fun\, flexible event in Strathclyde Park. \nCan’t make the day? Between Saturday 30th September and Sunday 15th  October\, encompassing World Mental Health Day on Tuesday 10 October\, you can Walk It Your Way – Your Location. Find out more here. \nFind out more and register here.
URL:https://scottishtourismalliance.co.uk/event/walk-for-wellbeing-glasgow/
LOCATION:Strathclyde Park\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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