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From Pledge to Practice

Following the recent launch of Developing the Young Workforce Inverness & Central Highlands (DYWICH)‘s new Pledge Partner campaign, creative agency Dynam is demonstrating how you can take meaningful action. Having signed the DYW Pledge earlier this month, Dynam has been actively supporting young people across the region through a range of engagement opportunities that introduce […]

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Highland Care Homes Recognised for Compassionate Care

Two Highland care homes have received positive inspection reports from the Care Inspectorate following routine unannounced inspections earlier this month. The two homes, Innis Mhor in Tain and Eilean Dubh in Fortrose, are part of the Parklands Care Homes group, which operates 13 homes across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire. Inspectors spoke with residents, relatives,

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Bracewell Named Supporting Member of the Year at Homes for Scotland Awards

Bracewell is honoured to have been named Supporting Member of the Year at the 2026 Homes for Scotland Awards, recognising the practice’s contribution to housing, placemaking and collaborative working across Scotland’s development sector. The award was presented at the Homes for Scotland Awards Lunch held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) on 16 May

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Inverness Airport Boosts Connectivity with New Dublin Route

Aer Lingus Regional, exclusively operated by Emerald Airlines, today (21 May 2026) celebrated the commencement of its new service between Inverness and Dublin. Operating twice weekly on Thursdays and Sundays, the new route restores a direct connection between the Highlands and Ireland’s capital. During the summer season, flights have been timed to offer onward connectivity

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Veterans Centre Kitchen Transformation Brings Community Together Thanks to the MacRobert Trust Support

A fully refurbished and modernised kitchen at the Erskine Veterans Activity Centre in Forres (EVAC North) is already transforming the lives of local Veterans, thanks to a generous £50,000 grant from The MacRobert Trust through the Douneside Award Scheme. The donation has enabled the Centre in Forres, Morayshire, to create a welcoming community dining space

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Employment Law Specialist Terence Merck Joins Ledingham Chalmers as Partner Alongside Senior Leadership Promotions

Full-service Scottish law firm Ledingham Chalmers has continued its growth drive with the appointment of employment law specialist, Terence Merck, as a partner in its Edinburgh office, alongside 18 senior promotions across the business. The appointment of Mr Merck marks a further strengthening of the firm’s employment law offering and reinforces its strategic focus on

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Ri Cruden and New Start Highland Introduce ‘Solar Powered’ Table Tennis

Two local organisations have come together to bring solar powered table tennis to the Highlands, in a first for the region. Inverness-based renewable energy company Ri Cruden has created nine specially made table tennis tables out of solar panels, which have been kindly donated to leading local social enterprise, New Start Highland. The initiative represents

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Leading Scots Lawyer Provides Advice for Those Feeling the Stress of Divorce Proceedings on Mental Health Awareness Week

A leading Scots lawyer has shared her top tips for coping with the stress of divorce proceedings as Mental Health Awareness Week (May 11-17) comes to a close. Brittany Thomas, senior associate and family law expert at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM), is highlighting that families should try to keep their wellbeing in mind

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Highland Learning Academy Launches New Presentation Skills Programme for 2026

Highland Learning Academy is proud to announce the launch of its new Presentation Skills Programme 2026, an exciting two day development course designed to help professionals communicate with confidence, clarity, and impact. In today’s workplace, strong presentation and communication skills are more important than ever. Whether delivering team briefings, leading meetings, pitching ideas, or speaking

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Thorntons Strengthens Inverness Team with Two Senior Appointments

Full-service independent Scottish law firm Thorntons has appointed two new legal directors to its Inverness office, further strengthening its offering in the Highlands. Gary Munro (Commercial Real Estate) and Susan Bird (Residential Property), bring with them extensive experience across the Scottish legal market and deep knowledge of all aspects of the local property landscape. Gary

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