Highlands ball raises more than £100,000 for The Archie Foundation A sparkling charity ball in Inverness has raised just over £100,000 to support babies, children and families across the Highlands. This year’s annual Moonlight Ball had a diamond theme, with one lucky guest winning a stunning genuine diamond in the raffle. The sold-out event, which […]
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Money raised from car parking passes to be reinvested directly into local communities surrounding Belladrum Festival. Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival has announced the launch of the Belladrum Festival Community Trust (SC054123), a new charitable organisation that will see money generated from the festival, being reinvested directly back into the Highlands and local communities surrounding the
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Vattenfall has announced details of its November consultation events for the proposed 65-turbine Glenmarkie Wind Farm. These events will offer local communities the chance to meet the project team, learn more about the wind farm’s design, and share their views. Vattenfall is keen to engage early with residents to help shape the proposal and explore
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Ness Walk, on the banks of the River Ness opened in 2019 and has quickly established itself as a leader in luxury hospitality. This week, the team have added a further award to the mantlepiece as they take home Best Service Award at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence. Condé Nast Senior Account Director
SSEN Transmission has been confirmed as one of the principal sponsors of this year’s Mock COP30 event taking place in Inverness – a youth-led climate conference that mirrors the global COP process and empowers young people to engage with climate policy and action. The sponsorship reflects SSEN Transmission’s ongoing commitment to supporting the next generation
A stronger, more sustainable visitor economy was the focus for local business leaders last week as Inverness Chamber of Commerce hosted Vicki Miller, Chief Executive of VisitScotland, for two key events at Ness Walk Hotel – an Industry Roundtable Dinner on Wednesday 29 October, followed by a Business Breakfast on Thursday 30 October. The roundtable
The Inverness Castle Experience has now welcomed its full complement of staff, marking another key milestone before the site transitions into its operational phase. Nearly 90 new team members are being inducted this week, across part-time, full-time, and seasonal roles. Over the coming weeks, all staff will take part in a comprehensive training programme to
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Fun loving residents at a Black Isle care home run by Parklands Care Homes stepped into the spotlight for the home’s latest show-stopping event, the ‘Stars of Eilean Dubh’ talent show. It’s the latest in a series of creative, community-focused projects at Eilean Dubh in Fortrose, from hosting a resident fashion show and designing a
Scottish homebuilder, MAKAR, is manufacturing an affordable home prototype that challenges conventional construction. As the Scottish Government faces the challenge of building 15,000 social houses a year, this timber-rich prototype is set to prove that social housing can support local economies through net zero healthy homes. “We have developed a local solution to the nation-wide
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Parklands Care Homes has been recognised at the Leaders in Care Awards 2025, winning the Innovation in Care Homes Award for its “forward-thinking” approach to supporting care staff through on-site accommodation. The award celebrates providers who are redefining how residential care is delivered through creative approaches to staff and resident support. Judges praised Parklands for
