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Going Global – How Inverness Chamber Can Support Highland Businesses Expand on an International Scale

by Sarah Findlay, International Trade Manager I have been with Inverness Chamber of Commerce, working in the international trade team since 2018, and in that time my role has evolved in response to major events such as Brexit. These changes have ensured that our core services continue to adapt and provide the most relevant support […]

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Time Capsules Lowered into Historic Well at The Inverness Castle Experience

Two specially created time capsules have been officially lowered into the original well within the new Saltire Bistro, marking a unique moment in the development of the Inverness Castle Experience. The Inverness Castle project is part of the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal, a joint initiative supported by up to £315m investment from the UK

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Voices Heard, Futures Changed – RASASH Launches Big Give Women and Girls Campaign to Support Young Survivors in Highland

Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland (RASASH) is thrilled to announce its participation in the 2025 Big Give Women & Girls campaign. Running from October 8–15, this week-long initiative aims to raise £10,000 for RASASH’s ‘Voices Heard, Futures Changed’ campaign, which supports the development of their vital children and young people’s service. During the campaign,

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PICTURE GALLERY: Relive the Magic of the Highland Business Awards 2025

The Highland Business Awards 2025 brought together the region’s business community for a day of celebration, inspiration and recognition at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. From the excitement of the winners being announced to the energy in the room as we applauded their achievements, it was a truly memorable occasion. Expertly hosted by Nicky Marr, the

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Highland Business Awards 2025 Celebrate the Best of the Highlands

The winners of the Highland Business Awards 2025 were announced at a packed ceremony on Friday 26 September, celebrating the innovation, resilience and success of businesses across the region.  The event, organised by Inverness Chamber of Commerce, brought together more than 250 guests from across the Highland business community to recognise outstanding achievements in leadership,

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Douglas Alexander MP addresses the Highland Business Awards 2025

Douglas Alexander MP Highlights Highland Business Potential at Highland Business Awards 2025

The Highland Business Awards 2025 were given an extra highlight this year with a special keynote from Douglas Alexander MP, Secretary of State for Scotland, who addressed a packed audience at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness, on Friday 26 September. Speaking at one of the region’s most prestigious business events, Mr Alexander celebrated the entrepreneurial drive,

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Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport reaches historic final milestone to usher in new era of prosperity for the Highlands

Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) will today (26 September 2025) reach a historic milestone in establishing the Highlands a major international hub for the offshore wind and renewable energy sector. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) creating a formal framework for co-operation and responsibilities will be signed between ICFGF, the UK and Scottish governments,

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A Capacity Crowd Powers Highland Spotlight 2025

Highland Spotlight 2025 lit up the Drumossie Hotel this week, on Tuesday 23 September, creating an electric atmosphere buzzing with conversations and new collaborations. This year’s exhibition was a record-breaker, with over 70 exhibitors (we were totally at capacity) and almost 450 delegates throughout the day. From the moment the doors officially opened, there was

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