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Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport Projects Win UK Government Funding to Drive Growth and Jobs Across the Highlands

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Two major projects within Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) have been awarded UK Government funding through the Industrial Strategic Zone Accelerator, marking a significant boost for long-term economic growth, inward investment and job creation across the Highlands. The funding will support critical early-stage studies at two key Green Freeport sites – the Port […]

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Johnston Carmichael Welcomes Spring Statement but Warns of a ‘Challenging’ Fiscal Outlook

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Johnston Carmichael’s tax experts have welcomed the Chancellor’s focus on stability in the Spring Statement but warned that the fiscal outlook remains challenging amid global unrest. According to the accompanying Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) report, the UK economy is expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, down from the 1.4% originally forecast in November.

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Over £2 Million To Power Community Projects Across the North of Scotland

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Community organisations across the North of Scotland have received a funding boost of over £2 million, delivered through SSEN Transmission’s Regional Community Benefit Fund. A share of £2.37 million has been awarded to 14 projects that will help aid skills development, support the culture of the region, or help alleviate fuel poverty. Several Highlands-based projects

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Agilico Awarded BSI Kitemark™ for Agilico Zero Remanufacturing Programme

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Agilico Workplace Technology has been awarded the BSI Kitemark™ certification under BS 8887-220:2010 for remanufacturing under its Agilico Zero programme, becoming the first independent Managed Print Service (MPS) provider in the UK to achieve this standard. The accreditation recognises Agilico’s commitment to circular economy principles through its rigorous process for remanufacturing multifunctional devices (MFDs). The

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UHI Inverness

New Video Promotes Graduate Apprentice Growth to Meet Demand

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Graduate apprentices are at the heart of the shift at UHI Inverness towards work-based learning to meet current skills needs and regional economic growth. It began offering graduate apprenticeships, work-based learning degrees, in Civil Engineering and Early Learning and Childcare in 2019, then added Business Management and Construction and the Built Environment, and introduced Engineering

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Charity Urges Movers of All Abilities to Sign Up for Annual Marathon March

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The Archie Foundation fundraiser will raise money for babies, children and families in the Highlands and beyond. The Archie Foundation is calling for people in the Highlands of all ages and abilities to get moving this March, as it launches sign-ups for its annual Marathon March fundraiser. The charity challenge encourages participants to move a

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SSEN Transmission Secures Dedicated Vessel to Support Western Isles HVDC Link Project

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The MV Arrow has been secured to provide dedicated logistics support for SSEN Transmission’s Lewis Hub and Western Isles High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Link – strengthening project delivery while helping safeguard the existing Stornoway to Ullapool ferry service. Securing a dedicated vessel to handle construction materials and project freight means logistics can be managed independently,

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CyberScotland Week: Staying Safe, Aware and Resilient Together

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Cyber threats aren’t just a problem for large organisations or government bodies — they affect businesses of every size, across every sector. That’s why CyberScotland Week is such an important initiative. It’s a national campaign focused on helping individuals and organisations build the knowledge and confidence they need to stay safe online. For businesses across

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