Team Norscot has gone the extra mile – and then some – in support of their Charity of the Year, Maggie’s Highland. What began as a virtual challenge to walk 110 miles – the distance between Norscot’s Inverness and Bower branches – turned into a remarkable team effort. Over the months of May and June, […]
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), in partnership with The Highland Council and other stakeholders, is undertaking research to develop a better understanding of the opportunities for business tourism in the Inner Moray Firth and surrounding areas. In particular, the research will explore: • Opportunities within the MICE sub-sector (Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conferences/Conventions and Events/Exhibitions), to
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This week (w/c 28 July) Kishorn Port welcomed Scotland’s Deputy First Minister, Kate Forbes MSP, to show her at first hand the rapid progress that is being made on its £42.2million expansion project. Last month, the Deputy First Minister announced investment of up to £24m by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), enabling the business to
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has today (Tuesday, July 1) launched a new £20,000 fund to support charities and community organisations delivering social inclusion and environmental improvement projects in the Highlands. Applications are now open for the Green Freeport Capacity Fund, with applicants able to apply for up to £2,000. Groups applying for
Murray Travel has announced it will continue to be the main main club sponsor of Nairn County Football Club, extending its agreement with the club for an additional three years. The Highland travel agency, owned by local couple Scott and Sarah Murray, with branches in Nairn, Inverness, Elgin, and Forres, has been our front-of-shirt sponsor
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By Colin Marr, Chief Executive, Inverness Chamber of Commerce The Chamber network is the only business organisation with local roots, national influence and global reach. That was the message from Sarah Howard MBE, Chair of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), as she closed this year’s Global Annual Conference. Hosted by the BBC’s Clive Myrie,
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Scotland’s budding food and drink stars are being encouraged to enter NFU Mutual’s ‘Inspirational Young Person Award’ – with nominations now open. The award, launched by the commercial insurer in partnership with industry leadership body Scotland Food & Drink, is now entering its seventh year and aims to uncover and reward talented 16 to 26-year-olds
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Inverness Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce Trees for Life as the official charity partner for Highland Business Week 2025 – marking the first time the event has partnered with a charity. As part of the partnership, Trees for Life will be showcased at all Highland Business Week programme events, taking place from Monday
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The most anticipated week in the Highland business calendar is returning this September – and it’s one you won’t want to miss. Delivered by Inverness Chamber of Commerce, Highland Business Week 2025 will take place from Monday 22 to Friday 26 September, offering a dynamic programme of events that bring the region’s business community together
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One of the two top environmental prizes in the world has this year been awarded to Dr Jeremy Leggett, founder of Highlands Rewilding. The Blue Planet Prize has been awarded by the Asahi Glass Foundation to two recipients annually since the Earth Summit in 1992, Past winners include Jim Hansen, Gro Harlem Brundtland, and James
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