Eilidh Alexander

Children’s Charity Calls for New Trustees in The Highlands and Tayside

Volunteers in the Highlands and Tayside are being encouraged to become a trustee of The Archie Foundation and use their skills to shape the future of the children’s charity.  The current board of trustees is made up of people from a wide range of sectors and backgrounds, including HR, consultancy, accountancy and energy as well […]

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Eilean Dubh Goes the Distance for Highland Hospice

Staff at Eilean Dubh care home in Fortrose have successfully completed their ambitious Highland HeArt 500challenge.  The care team originally set out to cover 500 miles over the course of July but exceeded their goal, clocking up a collective 560 miles by walking, cycling and swimming – all in their own time – in support of charity partner Highland Hospice. The

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Inverness Social Enterprise to Deliver Beds for Skye Reinforcement Project Worker Accommodation

An Inverness-based social enterprise has won a major contract to deliver beds for workers’ accommodation supporting the delivery of the replacement overhead electricity transmission line between Fort Augustus and Skye. Highland Blindcraft will provide 85 high-quality, handcrafted mattresses for Balfour Beatty’s Glen Mor workers’ village near Fort Augustus, which will temporarily house workers delivering SSEN

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Culloden Cars Named Best in the UK for Customer Care

What started with one man and a mission has grown into one of the country’s top-rated independent dealerships for customer care. Highland-based used car dealership Culloden Cars has taken home one of the highest honours in the UK independent automotive industry – winning the Customer Care Award at the 2025 Motor Trader Independent Dealer Awards.

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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes Officially Opens Aurora’s Renewable Energy Training Centre in Inverness

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister, Kate Forbes, has officially opened Aurora Energy Services’ (Aurora) pioneering Renewable Energy Training Centre in Inverness – the only facility of its kind serving the Scottish Highlands. The £1.2 million training centre has already demonstrated its critical importance to Scotland’s net-zero ambitions, delivering training to more than 1,000 individuals in its

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Stronachs LLP Recognised Again for Private Client Excellence

STRONACHS LLP has once again been shortlisted in the Private Client Team of the Year category at the Scottish Legal Awards 2025. This recognition highlights the team’s continued focus on delivering clear advice, practical solutions, and an excellent client experience. With another successful year behind them, the nomination reflects the depth of expertise across the

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Inverness Garden Centre Donates £25,000 Towards Local Garden Projects

To celebrate their 25th birthday year, Inverness based garden centre Simpsons has donated £25,000 of garden centre vouchers to garden projects across Inverness, the Highlands and Aberdeenshire. After receiving nearly 300 applications, the significant £25,000 ‘Garden Project 25’ fund will be split between 114 school, charity and community garden projects. The award panel at the

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The Archie Foundation Appoints New Fundraiser For Highlands

Neil McGregor brings extensive experience as a parent and in business. Children’s charity The Archie Foundation has appointed Neil McGregor as its business development and fundraising manager for the Highlands, helping to raise awareness of its vital work across the North of Scotland. Neil’s own son was born 12 weeks early in 2007 so he brings

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Inverness-Based Commercial Services Lawyer Steps Up To Senior Associate as Brodies Announces Latest Promotions

UK top 50 and leading Scottish law firm Brodies LLP has promoted Inverness-based commercial services lawyer Ally Burr to senior associate. His promotion is part of the latest round of internal appointments for Brodies, which also sees the promotion of seven new partners across the firm. Ally, who joined Brodies in 2023, specialises in matters

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