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Business Communities Call for Full Dualling of A96 in Letter to Scottish Government

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Inverness Chamber of Commerce and Moray Chamber of Commerce have jointly written to Scottish Government Transport Secretary, Fiona Hyslop, urging a clear and ambitious timetable for the full dualling of the A96. The letter, sent on behalf of businesses across the A96 corridor, highlights growing frustration over the lack of progress on upgrading this vital […]

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Inverness Chamber Invites Applications for 2025 Nominated Charities

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Inverness Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that applications are now open for charities wishing to become one of our two nominated charities for 2025. These charities will benefit from fundraising and exposure at two flagship events: the Highland Business Dinner in May and the Chamber Charity Christmas Lunch in December. Applications are invited

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Inverness Chamber of Commerce: 2024 Year In Review

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As we kick off a new year, Inverness Chamber of Commerce reflects on 2024 – a year of remarkable achievements, growth, and collaboration. From record-breaking events to impactful partnerships, here’s a look at the highlights that defined our year. Events: Fostering Connections and Celebrating Success Our Events Team brought together over 2,000 people across more

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Statement From The Four Highland Chambers of Commerce On The Proposed Visitor Levy

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The four Highland Chambers of Commerce – Cairngorms Business Partnership, Caithness Chamber, Inverness Chamber and Lochaber Chamber of Commerce – share the deep concerns expressed by the Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) regarding the introduction of a visitor levy scheme in the Highlands. Collectively we believe that implementing a visitor levy at this time would have

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Commentary: On the Wrong Track – Time for ScotRail to Fast-Track Highland Services

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Last month (November 2024) I attended a reception at Edinburgh Castle where we heard from First Minister John Swinney. Even with the increase in online meetings there are still occasions when business is better done in person. This was such an occasion and that’s a reality for everyone living and working in the Highlands –

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Stronger Together – How Inverness Chamber Helps Highland Businesses Thrive

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By Eilidh Alexander, Head of Membership, Inverness Chamber of Commerce In February of this year, I joined Inverness Chamber of Commerce as the Head of Membership, and since then, I’ve had the pleasure of working with an incredible team, who are dedicated to supporting our wonderful members. Our focus is simple; we’re here to help

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Paula Nicol, Head of Events at Inverness Chamber at the 2022 Highland Business Awards with Chamber member guests

Highland Business Week: 10 Years of Connecting and Growing Together

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By Paula Nicol, Head of Events & Deputy Chief Executive, Inverness Chamber of Commerce As we mark the 10th year of Highland Business Week, it’s great to look back and see how the event has evolved into one of the most important dates in the Highland business calendar. What started as something relatively modest –

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Celebrating Innovation and Success at Highland Business Week 2024

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The premier week in the Highland business calendar will return this September and we want your businesses to be a part of the festivities.  Launched in June, Highland Business Week 2024 is your opportunity to network, showcase and celebrate, whatever the scale of your business or organisation.  Organised by Inverness Chamber of Commerce, and supported by

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ICC Manifesto: Inverness Chamber calls on next UK Government to place the Highlands at the heart of the country’s renewable energy transition

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Ahead of the General Election taking place on Friday 4 July 2024, Inverness Chamber of Commerce outlines its vision for a thriving Highland business community. Highlighting some of the priorities it believes our next Westminster representative and the UK Government must tackle, working in partnership with business, Inverness Chamber of Commerce lays out its manifesto

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Inverness Chamber Inspires Collaboration To Realise Green Freeport Ambitions

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“If we get this right, I believe it’s going to make a fundamental difference to this region for generations to come.” – Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport’s CEO Calum MacPherson Ever since it was announced on 13 January 2023 that the consortium had been successful in its bid and awarded Green Freeport status by

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