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Healthcare Euro 2016 qualifiers Glasgow


Chamber joins the Tartan Army


Glasgow Chamber of Commerce was delighted to take a box when Scotland took on the world champions at Hampden Park in the Euro 2016 Qualifiers in September. The presence at the


Scotland v Germany match marked the close partnership between Glasgow Chamber and the Scottish Football Association, which has seen Chief Executive Stewart Regan speak at a Glasgow Talk. Glasgow Chamber has also had a close working relationship with Neil Doncaster, Chief Executive of the Scottish Professional Football League.


Chamber Primary Health Plan benefit


The Chamber Primary Health Plan is a Chamber member benefit brought to you by award-winning health provider, Westfield Health. Westfield has been working with


Glasgow Chamber for more than 10 years and has been supporting people for almost a century. The innovative, best-in-class health cover starts from just £4.77 per employee, per month, and includes Personal Accident Cover as standard. The Chamber plan provides


health cover that really works hard for you and your employees. It can be purchased as a standalone product


MIPIM UK conference 2016 AGM


Notice of Meeting


Notice is hereby given that the 2016 Annual General Meeting of members of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures will be held in Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, 30 George Square, Glasgow on Monday 25 January 2015 at 5.15pm. The agenda for the AGM


is as follows: 1. Minutes of Annual Meeting held on 26 January 2015


2. Report and Financial Statements for the year ending 31 October 2015


3. Council Membership. Nomination forms for election as Directors are available from: The Business Services Manager, Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, 30 George Square, Glasgow G2 1EQ, and should be returned no later than Friday 18 December 2015.


Promoting Glasgow innovation to the world


Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, was part of a ‘Team Glasgow’ delegation promoting the city at MIPIM UK, the major property conference and exhibition in October. Working with Invest Glasgow and Clyde Gateway, Stuart set out the robust case for property investment in the city. He said: “There is strong evidence


that Glasgow continues to compete vigorously despite major English cities such as Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds really stepping up their game. “Take-up of Glasgow’s recently of speculative


completed 40,000m2


Grade A office space is positive, and investors who took their decisions early in the aftermath of the 2008 crash will make a good return. We now look ready for the next wave of commercial space.” Team Glasgow stressed the


attractions of Glasgow’s distinctive offer with the emergence of innovation districts in the city. Stuart said: “The Technology and


Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive, Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, was part of a ‘Team Glasgow’ delegation promoting the city at MIPIM UK


Innovation Centre at the University of Strathclyde, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital research facilities and plans for the redevelopment of the University of Glasgow’s campus could all be catalysts for city neighbourhoods with a strong flavour of life sciences, energy or engineering industry innovation.”


or with Hospital Treatment Insurance to provide a more continuous health package by combining everyday health cover and essential diagnostic benefits with access to prompt private surgery. The plan provides staff with


valuable cash benefits and services. They will receive money back, up to set limits, towards the cost of their essential healthcare, including new glasses or contact lenses, dental treatment and physiotherapy. It also includes the DoctorLine™


service, providing policyholders with confidential telephone access to a


UK GP, 24 hours a day – every day, from anywhere in the world; quick access to MRI, CT and PET Scanning Facilities; and access for your employees and their resident family to a 24hr Freephone Counselling and Advice Line.


FOR MORE INFORMATION


on Westfield visit: www. westfieldhealth.com/chamber or for information on Chamber Benefits of Belonging, contact Susan McKay on 0141 204 8347 or susan.mckay@glasgow chamberofcommerce.com


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