SSEN Transmission has launched a major new supply chain framework, creating significant opportunities for suppliers across the north of Scotland and beyond, with a strong focus on supporting local businesses and regional economies. The multi-billion-pound framework will support the delivery of critical infrastructure projects as part of SSEN Transmission’s £29 billion investment programme to upgrade […]
High Life Highland has announced the appointment of Michael Boylan as the new Chair of its Charity Board, following its latest board meeting held on Wednesday 17 June. Michael succeeds Michael Golding, who steps down after two years in the role. Currently Director of Strategy, People and Culture at UHI (University of the Highlands and
The Pat Munro Foundation‘s annual Golf Day proved another outstanding success, with players, sponsors and supporters coming together at Invergordon Golf Club on Saturday 30th May to raise vital funds for local charitable causes. Supported once again by main sponsor Nynas, the popular event attracted 18 teams from across the region for a day of
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This month (12 June 2026), Highland payroll specialist Hayley Paterson launched her new financial literacy book, Pay Me, at Inverness Royal Academy. The event was held in partnership with Developing the Young Workforce Inverness & Central Highland (DYWICH) and marked the first stop on a planned tour of Highland academies aimed at helping young people
The manager of a Tain care home has been recognised at a national awards programme celebrating excellence in social care. Kate Walker, manager of Innis Mhor Care Home, part of the Parklands Care Homes group, received a High Commendation in the North and Midlands region of the Inspirational Care Home Manager category at the Stars
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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 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 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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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.
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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