Sandie Gordon, Rising Stars Participant from 2023 tells us about her experience of taking part in Rising Stars @ Highland Spotlight last year and why young entrepreneurs might want to take part this year. What is your business? Candles from the Croft is a small business based on a working Croft of five generations that […]
Green-fingered residents at a Highland care home are blooming with pride after winning two top prizes at this year’s Black Isle Show. Making history as the first care home to enter the event’s flower show, the residents from Eilean Dubh in Fortrose now hope to showcase their skills at other local competitions. Activities coordinator Fiona Stoddart said:
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Highland theatre company Dogstar has been commissioned, by Workhaus, the fit-out contractor for the Inverness Castle Experience, to create all the scripted material and interpretative signage in and around the attraction. Artistic Director, Matthew Zajac, and Producer Jess Lusk are heading up the team from Dogstar Theatre Company. Matthew wrote and starred in the one-man
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Graham + Sibbald (G+S) is delighted to welcome Ava McMillan (Admin Assistant), Anna Massie (Graduate Surveyor) and Findlay Russell (Graduate Building Surveyor) to their Inverness Office. Ava joined G+S at the end of April as an Admin Assistant. Within this role she is currently undertaking a Business Administration Apprenticeship which spans over the course of
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The Kingsmills Hotel and Highland Hospice teams are counting down to a night of unparalleled elegance and excitement. The Sunflower Ball returns to the city events calendar in aid of the Highland Hospice and promises an evening dedicated to fine dining, top-notch entertainment and an electrifying grand auction. Mark your calendars for Saturday 16 November,
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A Highland ice hockey team has found a way to keep playing even during the warm summer months. Inverness Highlanders Junior Ice Hockey Club provides weekly training and for young people aged 5-18 in Inverness. The club applied to the Parklands Pathway Fund for funding to purchase 100 synthetic ice tiles to allow them to
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The chief executive of Inverness-based charity, New Start Highland has been highly commended as a Pioneering Leader at the SE100 Social Business Awards. The organisation was also named in the NatWest SE100 index making it the only Highland social enterprise to be on a list of the top 100 social enterprises in the UK. The
The Castle Street sustainable energy centre is at an exciting stage in its development with bespoke bronze cladding being applied to its facades. The new building skin has been designed by LDN Architects as a subtly symbolic saltire and diamond pattern that reflects the heritage, colours and patterns of its surroundings. This includes the bastion
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Threesixty Architecture is proud to announce that it has been awarded the title of Architectural Practice of the Year at the annual Scottish Design Awards. In addition the practice also picked up awards for 3 other project focused categories. These accolades come as the practice celebrates its 20th year of creating transformative and meaningful architectural
Today (10 July 2024), Colin Marr, Chief Executive of the Inverness Chamber of Commerce, together with: Derek Brown, Chief Executive, Highland Council; Stuart Black, Chief Executive, Highlands and Islands Enterprise; Alison Wilson, Director of Economic Development and Advancement, UHI; and Calum MacPherson, Chief Executive, Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport, have written to the Secretary
