Business Stories

New Business Engagement Managers Appointed At Go Forth Stirling

Go Forth Stirling BID has appointed two Business Engagement Managers to strengthen support for its members and help businesses shape proposals for the next five-year term. Joanne Williams, a former Living Lerwick BID manager and Scotland Loves Local High Street Hero Award winner, and University of Stirling graduate Caitlin Wilson began meeting business owners last

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New Digital Town Hub For Businesses, Residents And Visitors Launches In Stirling

Stirling’s businesses, attractions and venues are benefitting from an ambitious digital town hub – bringing together events, offers and local information all in one place. IN Stirling, a Go Forth Stirling BID initiative, aims to become the go-to resource for discovering everything happening across the city while giving each business and organisation its own digital

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20,000 Annual Users Highlight Success Of Stirling’s Free City Centre Wi-Fi

Stirling’s free city centre Wi-Fi system has given shoppers and business owners a significant digital boost with more than 20,000 users logging on annually since its launch five years ago. Each spends just over an hour and a half online, with 94% connecting via their mobile phone, and the majority are young people aged between

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Stirling To Launch New Digital Town Hub For Businesses, Residents and Visitors

Residents, visitors and businesses across Stirling are set to benefit from an ambitious new digital town hub designed to become the city’s online home – bringing together events, attractions, offers and local information in one place.  Called ‘In Stirling,’ the platform aims to become the go-to resource for discovering everything happening across the city while

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New Shopwatch Scheme To Boost City Centre Safety

Go Forth Stirling is developing plans to introduce a crime prevention Shopwatch initiative to help the city’s retailers tackle shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. The project would mirror the success of Stirling’s Pubwatch scheme which offers pub and club owners a fully digitised communications system so they can share information, photographs and intelligence with each other.

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GO FORTH’S ONLINE TRAINING COURSES ARE A LIFELINE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES 

Go Forth Stirling’s free online training platform is providing a lifeline to the city’s small business owners giving them substantial savings on essential courses. There have been more than 10,000 enrolments since the initiative was launched six years ago saving BID (Business Improvement District) members £323K overall – based on what it would cost to

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STIRLING PODCAST GIVES VOICE TO CITY’S BUSINESS COMMUNITY

An innovative new podcast is providing a platform for the people shaping Stirling’s business community to share their insights, stories and vision for the city’s future. Stirling Business Podcast, produced by Studio King Street in collaboration with Johnston Media, gives a voice to Stirling’s entrepreneurs, innovators and civic leaders with one of the initial conversations

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GO FORTH STIRLING BID SEEKS NEW BOARD MEMBERS

Go Forth Stirling BID is looking for new Board members who are keen to help shape the organisation’s future. The BID (Business Improvement District) involves business owners working together collectively to improve Stirling city centre for the benefit of those who live, work and visit the area. The organisation is seeking new members to strengthen

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Wellness Clinic Becomes the first in Stirling to offer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Red Light Therapy

We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of a brand-new wellness centre in Stirling city centre: Nour Wellness Clinic — the first in Stirling to offer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Red Light Therapy at accessible prices. Nour Wellness Clinic is the brainchild of Aldo whose own journey through long COVID and chronic illness turned into a

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The team at award-winning hair salon Frances Hunter Hair & Beauty are celebrating the firm’s 60th anniversary this year.

The company, based in Stirling’s Port Street, is steeped in family history and has been providing stylish haircuts and colours along with exceptional customer service to clients across Central Scotland since 1965. The first salon was opened in Alloa by Frances Hunter and her husband Eddie who were pioneers of the hair and beauty industry

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