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SSEN Transmission Unveils £17M High-Tech Warehouse in Inverness, Boosting Scotland’s Energy Future

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SSEN Transmission has officially opened its cutting-edge £17 million operations warehouse in Inverness, a vital new hub designed to bolster the resilience and efficiency of the north of Scotland’s high-voltage electricity transmission network. Built by Beauly-based Global Infrastructure (Scotland) Ltd, the new state-of-the-art storage facility is located at Inverness Airport Business Park and will be […]

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Inside Stories: Creativity, Collaboration and Community at Inverness Creative Academy

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The latest Inside Stories event from Inverness Chamber of Commerce gave members a rare and fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the Highlands’ most vibrant creative spaces,  Inverness Creative Academy. This beautifully redeveloped site, a £6 million transformation of the former Midmills buildings, is now the Highlands’ first major creative hub. Operated by Wasps (Workshops

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Parklands Welcomes Report on Highland Social Care Provision

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Parklands Care Homes has welcomed the publication of a new report by Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP Angus MacDonald, which highlights the severe challenges facing the social care sector in the Highlands and proposes urgent solutions to address them. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the crisis, noting that an ageing population, workforce

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New Start Highland Announced as Charity Partner for Highland Business Dinner 2025

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Inverness Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce New Start Highland as the official charity partner for this year’s Highland Business Dinner, headlined by Adrian Chiles, celebrated TV and radio presenter, columnist, and documentary host. The annual event, a highlight in the region’s business calendar, will also raise vital funds to support New Start Highland’s

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Stagecoach Rolls Out New Look Buses Across Its Network

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Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus operator, has unveiled new-look buses, featuring a revolutionised passenger experience, which will be rolled out across its entire network. The new dark blue colour scheme and livery is a true step-change for the business, and is reflected on board too, with a completely redesigned interior that focuses on putting passenger

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Torrish’s New Community Table Vows to Bring Together Foodies at 5-Star Torrish Restaurant

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As the days grow longer and the Highland air carries the first whispers of the new season, Ness Walk’s award-winning Torrish Restaurant is introducing a new way to dine – one that celebrates great food, fine company, and shared experiences. A new Community Table will be available at the restaurants upcoming ICONS Supper Club, to

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Charity Marks 25 Years Launching Scotland’s First Training and Reuse Village 

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Inverness-based charity and social enterprise New Start Highland is celebrating its 25th anniversary by starting construction on what will be Scotland’s first Training and Reuse Village. The £500,000 project, opening soon in Carsegate, Inverness, will feature pre-loved retail outlets, a bike repair hub, a tool library, a café and a training kitchen.  It is expected to create up to 40

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The Future of Highland Tourism: Business Voices Concerns Over Visitor Levy Proposal

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The debate over the introduction of a visitor levy in the Highlands has sparked intense discussion across the business community, with a recent engagement forum hosted by Inverness Chamber of Commerce highlighting widespread concerns about the proposed scheme. With 58 attendees, including 10 Highland Councillors and representatives from various sectors, the event provided a critical

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Left - Alison Wilson, Investment and Development Manager at Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport. Right - Amy Parry, Senior Project Manager at BlueFloat Energy | Nadara Partnership and Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport board member.

Key Appointments Strengthen Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport’s Leadership Team

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The Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has announced the appointment of two highly experienced professionals to its team, further reinforcing its leadership as it drives forward investment and development opportunities in the region. Alison Wilson has been appointed to the newly created role of Investment and Development Manager, while offshore wind specialist Amy

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