A Larbert family-run restaurant has been named Scotland’s ‘Best Newcomer’ in prestigious industry awards. Ciro’s, based at Glenbervie Golf Club, won the accolade at the

Throwback Thursday: One Thursday every month we are taking a look back through STEP’s archives at business successes and stories of the past. This month

Go Forth Stirling is providing Stirling’s traders with a £50K cash injection to transform the city’s shopfronts. Following approval of funding from Stirling Council, ten

Throwback Thursday: One Thursday every month we are taking a look back through STEP’s archives at business successes of the past. This month we are

A raft of safety measures has been launched to support the return of Stirling’s night-time economy this weekend. Go Forth Stirling BID and its partners

A team of Ambassadors has taken to the streets of Stirling to provide a warm and informed welcome to visitors and promote the city centre. 

Stirling’s Business Improvement District (Go Forth) and Stirling Council have joined forces to launch a free Wi-Fi service covering the entire city centre. Part-funded by

A promotional video which celebrates Stirling’s independent shops and retailers has been launched by the city’s BID. The film showcases the city’s flourishing independent scene

For many Stirling based businesses, COVID-19 has been the toughest challenge they have ever faced. But remarkably amongst all the problems that the pandemic has

Construction firm Kevin Wilson Joiners & Building Contractors has rebranded its business and moved to new premises. The team at the Stirling company, now known

A Stirling entrepreneur is in the running for two top business awards. Karen Somerville, Managing Director of giftware firm Angels’ Share Glass, has been shortlisted for Small Business Entrepreneur of the Year in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards (Scotland and Northern Ireland region).

An innovative approach to tackling Stirling’s problems with crime and antisocial behaviour has been launched by the city’s BID.  Go Forth Stirling has joined forces

The Directors are delighted to announce the award of a major off-grid energy centre for a strategically important client. As pressures grow on all organisations

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has announced the formation of a new network that brings together leading Scottish research and innovation, education, and training

A family construction firm has won a top industry award for “outstanding” work on a Bridge of Allan kitchen renovation.  Kevin Wilson Joiners & Building

United Auctions has completed terms with The British Horse Society (BHS) to open its first national operational hub for Scotland in the City of Stirling.

Over the last eight years, thanks to European Regional Development Funding (ERDF), Business Gateway Stirling has been able to fully fund specialist consultants, allowing them

STEP is launching ‘STEP Skills’, a programme of Bootcamps to support local SME’s learn new skills needed for a successful COVID recovery.

Award-winning Scottish glassmaking firm has created its own Tartan – Whisky and Water by Angels’ Share Glass.

Stirling’s Business Improvement District (BID) is inviting levy payers to a virtual meeting which will help shape the organisation’s future plans. The team at Go

Stirling’s Business Improvement District (BID) has scrapped this year’s levy payment for smaller businesses to help those badly hit by Covid-19 trading restrictions.  Any company

Family firm Old Plean Roofing has been admitted to the prestigious Guild of Master Craftsmen. The company, run by Mark and Fiona Thornton, is the

Eight artists have been selected for an ambitious project which will transform Stirling’s empty shops into vibrant works of art.  The Street Stories initiative, launched

Stirling Council is encouraging businesses from across the region that have missed out on other forms of COVID-19 funding to make early applications to its

Go Forth Stirling Business Improvement District (BID) has invested £32,000 on the provision of lights which complement those provided annually by Stirling Council.

Stirling’s Business Improvement District (BID) has launched a range of initiatives to support city traders through the Covid-19 tier restrictions and during the run up to Christmas.

A Scottish family firm is leading the way on low-emission vehicles after taking delivery of the UK’s first Renault Zoe electric van.

Staff at Stirling-based duct cleaning specialists Perfect Service Solutions will use the van to travel around Scotland and Northern England meeting clients and carrying out site visits.

Stirling Books has been Highly Commended in the Scotland Loves Local campaign’s High Street Heroes Awards.

Scotland’s specialist Perthshire-based enterprise support organisation GrowBiz has launched the first rural gift card of its kind which can be used in outlets across Scotland.

Following on from the recent launch of the REDS directory – the first comprehensive directory of Scotland’s rural and island businesses – the REDS rural gift card is designed to channel consumer spending directly into Scotland’s rural and island towns and villages in a bid to
support and promote the rural economy.