Eilidh Alexander

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 […]

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

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

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

SSEN Transmission is continuing to carry out permitted ground investigation activity along the proposed route for the Beauly to Peterhead 400kV overhead line, gathering crucial information to be prepared to commence full construction work, should consent be granted for the project, which will enable the connection and transportation of clean power around Great Britain. The