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Insurance broker strengthens trade credit offering in Scotland

An independent insurance and risk management firm has strengthened its trade credit team with the appointment of Account Executive, Derek Chissell. Derek joins Caledonia Dallas, which is part of the TL Dallas Group, following a 20-year career with Lloyds and Bank of Scotland. He is part of a group-wide 13-strong trade credit team and is

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Sumitomo Electric Holds Opening Ceremony for the UK’s First HVDC Subsea Cable FactorySumitomo

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. held an opening ceremony on October 19, 2026, for the UK’s first HVDC subsea cable factory. The new facility, located at the Port of Nigg in Scotland, represents an investment of £350 million. It will play a vital role in expanding the UK’s electricity transmission infrastructure, enabling the efficient delivery of

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Inverness-based Aurora targets $50m Americas revenues with renewables heavyweight talking helm

Aurora Energy Services (Aurora) has appointed Bryan Loveless as President Americas as it gears up for major expansion across the renewable energy, data centres and electrification sectors. Bryan has an excellent track record across the wind, solar and battery storage space and joins Aurora from BHE Renewables where he was Vice President responsible for its

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Saffery celebrates six promotions in Inverness, including three new directors and a senior manager

Accountancy and business advisory firm, Saffery, has promoted six colleagues across its Inverness office, including three directors, one senior manager and two assistant managers.   The promotions are across the accounts and outsourcing, audit and tax teams and recognise the individuals’ strong contributions and commitment to delivering an excellent service for their clients and colleagues. The

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Discover your Highland roots at Family History Day

Curious about your ancestors? Looking to uncover fascinating family stories hidden in the past? The Highland Archive Centre in Inverness is inviting people from across the Highlands to take a step back in time and explore their heritage at its upcoming Family History Day. The Highland Archive Service, which is part of High Life Highland,

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Stronachs’ commercial litigation and employment law expertise highlighted in Chambers UK 2027 guide

Stronachs is celebrating another strong performance in the Chambers UK 2027 guide, with its expertise recognised across five practice areas in Scotland. The law firm, which has offices in Aberdeen and Inverness, retained its rankings in litigation, employment, corporate/M&A, energy & natural resources (oil and gas), and real estate (up to £10 million) in the

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AI led transformation for major renewables company

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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Andrew Nixseaman, chair of Calman Enterprises, Maggie Fraser, chief exec of Calman, and James Dunbar, chief exec of New Start Highland

Calman Trust Joins New Start Highland

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

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Pre-loved, purpose-led: Highland clothing sale raises over £4,000 for local causes

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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