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Strengthening Cyber Resilience for Businesses in the Highlands and Islands

Did you know 32% of UK businesses experienced a cyber attack in the past year? As organisations become increasingly digital, the risk of cyber attacks continues to rise. Boosting your cyber resilience is therefore essential for organisations in the Highlands and Islands. However, support is available to help businesses strengthen their security, respond to potential […]

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£2 Bus Fare Cap Pilot Launches Across the Highlands and Moray

Stagecoach services across the Highlands and Moray are set to introduce the £2 Bus Fare Cap Pilot on Monday (23 March), helping make bus travel simpler and more affordable for customers across the region. The pilot, which runs for 12 months, forms part of the Transport Scotland Regional Bus Fare Cap Pilot Programme, funded by

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High Life Highland Visitor Centres and Museums Spring Open for Visitors!

Visitor centres and attractions, operated seasonally by High Life Highland, are set to throw open their doors to visitors again, just in time for the Easter holidays!  The Ferrycroft Visitor Centre in Lairg reopens on 26 March, meanwhile the North Coast Visitor Centre in Thurso and the Highland Folk Museum in Newtonmore will be welcoming

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Inverness Dad Takes On 10 Challenges to Raise £10,000 for the Archie Foundation

Year of 10-10-10 challenges marks 10th anniversary of Highland Children’s Unit From walking on fire to running marathons, an Inverness fundraiser is taking on 10 challenges in 12 months in the hope of raising £10,000 to support babies, children and families across the Highlands and Islands. Neil McGregor, Business Development and Fundraising Manager in the

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Adder Business Helps Oil & Vinegar Strengthen Digital Presence

Adder Business is helping local retailer – and fellow Inverness Chamber member – Oil & Vinegar strengthen its online presence with the launch of a new website designed to better showcase its distinctive range of premium food products. The project forms part of Adder Business’ growing work with companies across the Highlands looking to improve

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Drone Technology Accelerates Delivery of Western Isles Power Network Upgrade

A project to install a new overhead power line between Harris and Stornoway has achieved what is believed to be a UK first by using a specialised drone to install bond rope for conductor work in a single flight – accelerating construction while reducing environmental impact. Video: watch the drone in operation on the Harris

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Belladrum Festival Expands Highland Partnership Programme Ahead of 22nd Edition

Following confirmation that its 2025 event generated £7.8 million for the Highland economy and supported more than 100 regional jobs, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival is expanding its partnership opportunities ahead of its 22nd edition this summer. Now operating at a capacity of 24,000 attendees across the weekend the Highland home-grown event is inviting more local

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High Life Highland Launches Brand New Website to Transform the Way Customers Access Services Across the Highlands

High Life Highland has launched a completely redesigned website at www.highlifehighland.com, offering a faster, more personalised and accessible experience for the hundreds of thousands of people who use its leisure, library, museum, archive and community services each year. The new website, developed in partnership with Scottish website development agency Whereverly, has been built from the

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Parklands Nominated for a Hat-Trick of UK Care Awards

Parklands Care Homes has been nominated for three top UK care awards, recognising its commitment to high-quality care, community support, and investment in new facilities.  Parklands has been shortlisted in this year’s Care Home Awards for Outstanding Smaller Group Care Provider and Best for Wellbeing, an accolade it won last year. It is also a

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D&E Coaches

From One Minibus to a Defining Name in Highland Transport: D&E Marks 30 Years with Electric Investment

Four new electric buses supported by ScotZEB signal next phase in 30-year journey. Thirty years ago, a £1,000 loan and a single minibus were enough to launch what would become the north of Scotland’s largest private hire coach operator. Today, D&E Coaches, owned by Highland Council, operates more than 60 vehicles, employs around 88 staff

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