Eilidh Alexander

£250k funding boost for Lochaber’s nature and communities

A partnership working to help restore nature and communities across Lochaber has been awarded £249,568 of support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Loch Abar Mòr, a landscape-scale collaboration of land managers, communities and local stakeholders will use the funds to explore the scope for impactful and collaborative nature recovery and community regeneration across the […]

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Lochaber communities invited to discuss beaver reintroduction

A series of community and stakeholder discussions on the potential reintroduction of beavers to Lochaber will be held across the region next month by the region’s landscape-scale nature restoration partnership, Loch Abar Mòr, a project convened by nature restoration charity, SCOTLAND: The Big Picture. As Scotland continues its efforts to establish beaver populations in new

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Morrison Construction announces year-long charity partnership with local charity Àban Outdoor.

Morrison Construction, one of Scotland’s leading construction companies, is proud to announce a new charity partnership with Àban Outdoor, an Inverness-based organisation dedicated to providing local young people with outdoor experiences who may otherwise not get the opportunity or face barriers to accessing the outdoors. This partnership signifies a commitment by Morrison Construction to give

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Highland seafood processor Aquascot named Waitrose Supplier of the Year

Aquascot, the employee-owned Scottish seafood processor behind Waitrose’s premium Scottish salmon and trout range, has been named Waitrose Own Brand Supplier of the Year 2026. The award recognises Aquascot’s long-standing commitment to quality, innovation and partnership and marks the first time the Highland-based business has received the honour in more than 30 years of supplying

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Kishorn Port honoured at Decom Mission Awards for sustainability leadership

Kishorn Port Ltd (KPL) was recently recognised with the ‘Sustainability in Decommissioning Award’ at the Decom Mission Dinner and Awards Ceremony in Aberdeen. The category celebrated the progress reached to date of the regeneration of Kishorn Port yard and dry dock to facilitate the decommissioning of oil and gas structures in a safe and environmentally

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SSEN Transmission and Hebridean Housing Partnership to deliver new homes in Lewis

SSEN Transmission has committed more than £17m to fund the construction of 50 new homes with Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP). In all, 73 homes will be built in the first phase of HHP’s Melbost West social housing development in Lewis, at the site next to MacKenzie Park east of Stornoway. This means that 23 of

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Agilico backs national event to help primary school children make the big move into secondary education

Leading workplace technology provider Agilico is supporting the stars of the future by sponsoring a Scottish initiative which supports children preparing to make the big move from primary to secondary school. We’re off to the Big School is a free virtual session which brings children who are set to start secondary school in August together.

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Aquascot celebrates double success at EOA Live! 2026

Aquascot has secured two honours at the UK Employee Ownership Awards (EOA) 2026, recognising both individual achievement and long-term contribution to employee ownership. Patrycja Cisewska, Aquascot’s Employee Ownership Trust Business Partner, has been named EO Owner of the Year, in recognition of her impact in strengthening and advancing the company’s employee ownership model. The Employee

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Scotland’s leading rewilding event returns to Perth in September

Tickets are now on sale for The Big Picture Conference 2026, Scotland’s flagship event dedicated to rewilding, which returns to Perth Concert Hall on Saturday 19 September. Centred around the themes of ‘Rewilding with people and place’ and ‘Coexistence in rewilded landscapes’, the event will tackle some of the most pressing and complex questions facing

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Aurora Energy backs Bridge to Bridge 2026 Cycle in Support of Highland Charities

Registration is now officially open for the 2026 Bridge to Bridge Highland Cycle, with organisers hoping this year’s event will be the biggest and most impactful yet. Taking place on Saturday 12th September 2026, the well-established charity cycle will once again see hundreds of cyclists travel the iconic 77-mile route from the Skye Bridge to

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