The Royal Bank of Scotland and YouthLink Scotland, the national agency for youth work, have today (23 September 2026) announced a new partnership to deliver financial education to Scotland’s young people in youth club settings. The new partnership, which will be delivered under the Royal Bank Thrive programme, will see learning materials being given to
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Highland Broadband, the only full-fibre provider building exclusively in Scotland, has partnered with the Camanachd Association, the governing body for the sport of shinty, to help sustain the “Shinty’s Story” exhibition. As Highland Broadband scales to bring ultrafast connectivity to over 150 towns and villages, the provider is also investing in the Highlands’ cultural heart.
SSEN Transmission is inviting people from across West and Mid Highland to apply to join a new decision-making forum that will help direct millions of pounds of investment into local communities. The company has launched recruitment for members of its new West and Mid Highland Local Investment Forum, which will be responsible for assessing and
Logical Print & Document Solutions becomes Culture Business Technology following investment in its people, technology and expanding service offering. An Inverness-headquartered technology firm has doubled its team from eight to 16 employees following the expansion of its Board and continued investment in its services and technical capabilities. Malcolm Maclennan and Josh McLennan have joined the
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High Life Highland is encouraging people across the region to put themselves first during Wellness Week, with a packed programme of activities designed to support physical, mental and social wellbeing. Taking place from Monday 21 to Sunday 27 September, Wellness Week aims to showcase the opportunities available across High Life Highland’s services to help people
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The Royal Bank of Scotland has today (14 September 2026) published a major report into Scotland and the UK’s innovation economy and access to public funding for high growth businesses– From Innovation to Impact: Translating the UK’s Untapped Innovation Cohort into Regional Growth. The report, produced by the Royal Bank of Scotland using data from
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A new professional organisation founded in the Highlands is taking the Scottish tutoring sector onto the international stage this month, with Tutors Alliance Scotland (TAS) Founder and President Karen Simpson travelling to Sydney as an invited guest to represent tutors from across Scotland. Karen will attend the Australian Tutors Association’s Annual Conference in Sydney on
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Mikeysline supporters and staff have successfully completed a gruelling challenge, raising more than £55,000 for the charity’s local mental health and suicide prevention services. The Icelandic Lava & Light Trek saw 15 fundraisers walk 58km over three days through challenging volcanic terrain, taking in waterfalls, lava fields, fjords and geysers. Their achievement highlights remarkable determination,
Chamber members went behind the scenes at MAKAR Ltd this week as part of our latest Inside Stories event, gaining a fascinating insight into the Highland business’s approach to housebuilding, sustainable construction and local manufacturing. Set amongst the Torbreck woodland just outside Inverness, MAKAR welcomed members into its workshop to see first-hand how its homes
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High Life Highland has unveiled a Scottish baking institution as the headline sponsor of the first-ever World Shortbread Championships, as spectator tickets officially go on sale for the landmark event. Kirkcaldy-based Carr’s Flour Mills, whose milling heritage stretches back almost 200 years, has signed on as headline sponsor of the inaugural Championships, which will take
