Business leaders and guests from across the region came together on Friday evening (15 May) for the Highland Business Dinner 2026, celebrating another landmark year for the Highland economy while raising vital funds for charity. The annual Dinner, a flagship event from Inverness Chamber of Commerce, welcomed keynote speaker Phil Spencer MBE, alongside guest speaker […]
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Pentland Ferries held a black-tie event in Kirkwall Grammar School last weekend (Saturday 9 May). Staff and crew were joined by suppliers, customers, family and friends for an inspirational talk by Chris Lemons, the deep sea diver who cheated death, followed by a gala dinner, live charity auction, and dance.
As charity partner for this year’s Highland Business Dinner, RASASH is highlighting the importance of partnership, awareness and collective action in creating safer communities across the Highlands. In this blog, CEO Romy Rehfeld shares insight into the charity’s work, the growing need for support services and education, and how collaboration with businesses can help make
Ahead of this year’s Highland Business Dinner, Speaker Sponsor, Gary Webster, Partner at Brodies LLP, reflects on the scale of opportunity emerging across the region – from major infrastructure projects and energy transition developments to housing delivery and placemaking. The Highlands and Islands stand at the edge of a defining decade. Significant investment in infrastructure,
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Highland Business Dinner Principal Sponsor, HIE’s Inner Moray Firth area manager, Audrey MacIver, shares her thoughts on the region’s growing role in driving Scotland’s energy transition and wider economic opportunity. I strongly believe in the value of close engagement with businesses and the role collaboration plays in driving sustainable growth and supporting job creation. Each
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Tartan is part of our shared highland story. One that has become an international symbol of community, family and much more. Visit Inverness Loch Ness proudly coordinated a vibrant delegation of member businesses to walk at the front of the second annual Edinburgh Tartan Parade, showcasing the spirit, culture and tourism offering of the Highlands
By Marc Wilson, Board President of Inverness Chamber of Commerce Supporting our members to connect, grow and be heard has been at the heart of everything we’ve achieved in 2025. It has been a year of strong delivery for Inverness Chamber of Commerce, with increased membership, a thriving events programme and expanded international activity –
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Inverness Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of four new Directors to its Board, confirmed at its recent Annual General Meeting today (Friday 24 April). Helen Inkster, Victoria Leslie, Chris Hawkes and Lindsay McCallum join the Board, bringing a diverse and complementary range of skills, sector insight and leadership experience. While the
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Inverness and the Central Highlands must receive sustained investment from the next Scottish Government or Scotland risks missing a major opportunity to strengthen energy security, create jobs and deliver long-term economic growth. The call comes as Inverness Chamber today launches its Manifesto for the Scottish Parliament Election 2026, setting out a clear blueprint for unlocking
Inverness Chamber of Commerce has announced RASASH as the official charity partner for this year’s Highland Business Dinner, bringing the regional business community together to support a vital Highland service. Now marking its eleventh year, RASASH provides specialist emotional support and criminal justice advocacy for survivors of sexual violence aged 13 and over across the
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