This week, (Tuesday 2 September) Inverness Chamber’s latest Speed Networking event brought together businesses of all sizes and sectors for a lively morning of conversation, connections, and collaboration at the newly refurbished Bught Park Sports Pavilion. With the sun shining in through the glass, the energy in the room was matched only by the enthusiasm […]
Inverness Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that Christianna Logan, Director of Customers and Stakeholders at SSEN Transmission, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Highland Business Awards, taking place on Friday 26 September 2025 at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. Christianna is a highly respected senior business leader with over 15 years’ experience
New Start Highland is set to refresh the Inverness retail scene with a brand-new pop-up shop, that opens today, taking over the former Dreams store on Harbour Road. Customers can expect to browse a range of high-quality pre-loved furniture, homeware and clothing, with new deliveries arriving weekly, thanks to the continued generosity of community donations.
Parklands Care Homes has been shortlisted in three categories at the 2025 Leaders in Care Awards. The independent care provider is a finalist for Innovation in Care Homes and Care Home Provider of the Year, while Managing Director Ron Taylor has been shortlisted in the Executive of the Year category, recognising his more than 30 years of dedication to the
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Highland and Moray Chambers of Commerce have come together to raise serious concerns over Scottish Government proposals to reduce the national speed limit on single carriageway roads from 60mph to 50mph. In a joint letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, the Chief Executives of Caithness, Cairngorms, Inverness, Moray and West Highland Chambers – collectively
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By Colin Marr, Chief Executive of Inverness Chamber of Commerce As published in August Edition of Executive Magazine here. For the Highlands to truly thrive over the next few years we need more of our young people to stay here, and we need to attract more young people from elsewhere. For generations young people in
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
