A north care leader has scooped a national award, beating 10 other finalists to the Quality Assurance Leader title at the Social Care Leadership Awards in London. Jacqui Ferguson, Operations Director at Parklands Care Homes, was recognised for her commitment to improving care and supporting residents to live well. Jacqui, from Tain, has almost 40
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Local community invited to help shape plans for new £785,000 Aberarder local community benefit fund. SSEN Transmission is inviting people across Strathnairn and the surrounding area to help shape the development of the Aberarder Local Fund, a new community benefit fund associated with the Aberarder Wind Farm Connection project. The fund, which is expected to
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Inverness’ annual Moonlight Ball is back, and this year’s event promises to be a stellar night of celebration, entertainment and fundraising in support of The Archie Foundation. Tickets have officially gone on sale for this year’s Moonlight Ball, with guests invited to dress up, dine, dance and help shine a light on the vital work
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The Highlands’ newest Culture and Events venue has been unveiled as part of the official opening of an innovative £1.8m social enterprise project in Tain. The completed Gro For You Community Innovation Campus is now fully operational, crowned by the unveiling of a new 9m spherical Events Dome which, it is hoped, will become a
SSEN Transmission community benefit funding made purchase possible. Wick Development Trust has announced that it has taken ownership of the St Fergus Church in Wick to operate as a community facility. This historic building, which was formerly known as Wick Old Parish Church, is located on the western edge of Wick’s town centre and has
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RW Bell has awarded their major digital transformation contract to Teoma. This Highland partnership will put AI Technology at the heart of a full end-to-end transformation of RW Bell’s commercial and operations processes. The fully integrated platform will modernise the company’s Building Services and Green Energy operations. RW Bell prides itself on being a family-run
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Food industry experts revealed as judges for inaugural World Shortbread Championships in InvernessA star-studded judging panel of food, baking and publishing experts has been unveiled for the first-ever World Shortbread Championships, as excitement builds for what promises to be one of Scotland’s tastiest new events. Sponsored by Carr’s Flour Mills and organised by High Life
Leading social enterprise New Start Highland has welcomed one of the region’s longest-standing charities, Calman Trust, into its organisation. This move has secured Calman’s future and ensured the continuation of its valued support for young people across the Highlands. It marks a significant milestone for both organisations and represents a new model of collaboration within
A community pre-loved clothing sale hosted by Highland Well-Ness Collective and Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland (RASASH) has raised over £4,000, with funds being split equally between the two Highland organisations. Held at Inverness Town House on Saturday 26 September, the event brought together sustainable fashion, wellbeing and community fundraising as part of the
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SSEN Transmission has unveiled revised plans for the replacement of the Black Bridge, near Beauly, with a new proposal that would significantly reduce disruption for local communities while supporting the delivery of critical electricity infrastructure in the Highlands. The updated plans were presented to members of the public at consultation events held in Beauly and
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