Business Gateway Falkirk

26/08/2026

Don't miss your chance to find out about contract and supply chain opportunities in the Forth Valley region!
Join us at the FREE event, on 17 September at Forth Valley College,
to engage with SDP, Clackmannanshire Council, Stirling Council, Falkirk Council, and more.
Register Now: https://bit.ly/4ymKmDr

24/08/2026

A wee reminder that applications for The HEAT 26 close on Monday 31st August at 12 noon!

With prizes worth over £15,000, including a Central FM promo radio campaign, a last minute entry could well be worth it!

Details below ⬇️ Good luck ☺️

Can you stand the HEAT of competition? 🌡🌡🌡🌡

Do you have a brilliant business idea? Are you either planning to start your business or in the early stages of taking your idea to market?

The HEAT (Highlighting Entrepreneurship All Together) is a Dragon's Den-style business competition for entrepreneurs and start-ups across the Forth Valley region.

Organised by Ceteris (Scotland) Ltd and Business Gateway (Clackmannanshire), with support from Business Gateway Stirling, this fantastic competition gives aspiring business owners the chance to pitch their ideas, and we're delighted to be involved in supporting it.

The prize pot is worth over £𝟏𝟓,𝟎𝟎𝟎 which includes a Central FM promotional radio campaign with full commercial production. 🌟

The closing date is noon on the 31st August

For more information and to apply, see the links in the comments 😊

21/08/2026

🚀 Thinking about starting a business?

Scottish Start-Up Month is back this September, with plenty of inspiration, advice and support to help you take the first step.

If you've been waiting for the right moment to turn your idea into action, consider this your sign.

Sign up to our newsletter and be first to hear what's coming 👀 ➡ bgateway.com/our-newsletter

18/08/2026

Another fantastic new business in Falkirk!

Best wishes to the Oak & Honey Falkirk team, a great addition to the town.

A warm welcome to Oak & Honey Falkirk! 🌳🍯

This exciting new town centre restaurant is "inspired by warmth, comfort and connection, creating a space where everyone feels at home."

Congratulations to Erdal and the team on this fantastic new addition to Falkirk. We can’t wait to visit!

13/08/2026

We're so pleased to play our part in the huge impact of Business Gateway!

If we can support your local business in the region, do get in touch.

12/08/2026

Testing Testing, 1, 2, 3 🎙️📻

Here's a wee peek at a project that our Business Advisor Mark has been working on this week with Business Gateway 😊

More info soon.... 👀

11/08/2026

Local businesses interested should click the link in the post below.

🐶🐴 TRADERS WANTED - CANINE & CLYDESDALE! 🐴 🐶

We're heading back to Helix Park this weekend for another fantastic Canine & Clydesdale event!

One day is all a out our four-legged friends of the DOG variety...🐶 ❤️

And the next is all about the HORSES! 🐴🤎

And alongside all the fun, we'll have a brilliant market supporting local small businesses.

BUT - WE STILL HAVE LAST-MINUTE SPACES! 👀

If you're a small business and want to get involved, this is your chance to put your products in front of a fantastic audience enjoying a brilliant weekend out.

📅 Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August, 10am - 4pm
📍 Helix Park
🔗 Apply here! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJUCL-iA9YHBFFXf6FgQdZigQcqVqdjBJrhnpLydk1lcEg3Q/viewform

LAST-MINUTE SPACES AVAILABLE - GET IN TOUCH NOW! 🚨

11/08/2026

HOLD THE DATE!!

Employment and Training Unit are holding an employability jobs fair on Thursday 10th September in Grangemouth Town Hall, from 10am till 2pm.

If you are actively looking to recruit at the moment, get in touch with the team to book a table.

☎️ 01324 504408
📧- [email protected]

10/08/2026

Reminder of upcoming Tender Training Webinars from SDP Scotland 💻

Reminder: Our Level 2 tender training courses return this week!
This training is designed for Scottish-based SMEs and TSOs with some experience of tendering that would like to become more proficient.
Join us for the first webinar, on Wednesday 12 August at 2pm, to learn strategies to help pass the Selection Stage: https://bit.ly/44qgKqT

04/08/2026

Business Gateway are looking for feedback on how easy it is to find, access and use public sector business support. Your insights will help improve services and make support easier to navigate for businesses across Scotland.

If you've searched for or used business support, they'd love to hear from you. Complete the short survey via the link in the comments.

The closing date is August 10th.