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Team Norscot Goes the Extra Mile in ‘Paws for a Cause’ Walking Challenge

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In July, dedicated members of Team Norscot from its Inverness and Bower bases laced up their walking shoes for a great cause in its ‘Paws for a Cause’ Walking Challenge. Together, they covered an impressive 1,210.65 kilometres, which is roughly the equivalent of walking from Norscot Bower to Norscot Inverness and back—seven times over! With

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Highland BlindCraft Beds and Lucy Wagtail Interiors launch Eco-Friendly Design Collaboration

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Fabric designer, Lucy Wagtail Interiors and Highland BlindCraft Beds have officially launched their exciting, new design collaboration which aims to offer an alternative to traditional foam-based sleep products by using all natural materials in mattresses and headboards. This move advances both Lucy Wagtail Interiors’ and Highland BlindCraft Beds’ commitment to increasing their range of eco-friendly

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Highlands and Islands Museums Go Global on Smartify

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Nine Museums from the Highlands and Islands Now Have their Digital Collections and Stories featured on Leading Global App Smartify From discovering history in the landscape around the beautiful village of Gairloch, to delighting your senses with the sights, sounds and smells of the past around Strathnaver, nine Highlands and Islands museums have brought their

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Sandie Gordon, founder of Candles from the Croft at Highland Spotlight 2023 as part of the Rising Stars Zone

“It Propelled me into the Highland Business Network,” says Rising Stars Alumni, Sandie Gordon

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Sandie Gordon, Rising Stars Participant from 2023 tells us about her experience of taking part in Rising Stars @ Highland Spotlight last year and why young entrepreneurs might want to take part this year. What is your business? Candles from the Croft is a small business based on a working Croft of five generations that

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SHORE Secures Six-figure Deal and Announces Four National Listings in More Than 200 Stores

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SHORE The Scottish Seaweed Co. (SHORE), part of the Aquascot group, celebrates a significant milestone this summer. Seaweed chips from the Wick-based firm, acquired by Alness-based Aquascot in 2023, are now available in more than 200 supermarkets across Scotland, bringing their unique snacks to more customers. This expansion marks a new chapter in the business’

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Norscot Receives Digital Innovation Fund Award

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Norscot, a manufacturer of structural timber frame kits and fenestration systems since 1984, is excited to announce that it has received the Digital Innovation Fund Rapid Demonstrator Award from The Smart Manufacturing Data Hub. This award highlights the Company’s dedication to innovation and excellence in the UK manufacturing industry. The DIF Rapid Demonstrator funding will

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Stronachs Partner Becomes One of Four Solicitors in Scotland to Achieve Dual Accreditation

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STRONACHS LLP, a leading independent law firm with offices in Inverness and Aberdeen, has announced that Partner and Head of Private Client, Jaclyn Russell, has been awarded a dual accreditation from the Law Society of Scotland. Jaclyn has been accredited as a Specialist in Private Client Tax and Trusts Law, becoming one of only four

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Budding Care Home Florists Have Their Eyes on More Prizes

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Green-fingered residents at a Highland care home are blooming with pride after winning two top prizes at this year’s Black Isle Show. Making history as the first care home to enter the event’s flower show, the residents from Eilean Dubh in Fortrose now hope to showcase their skills at other local competitions. Activities coordinator Fiona Stoddart said:

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