As New Start Highland marks 25 years, Chief Executive, James Dunbar highlights how support from the business community has helped hundreds find purpose—and how this year’s dinner can grow that impact further. I always find the Highland Business Dinner an event of enormous value. It’s something I make sure I attend every year, to make […]
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Parklands Care Homes has been shortlisted for ten national awards, recognising its care quality, wellbeing initiatives, investment and the work of individual and team members. Six of the nominations are for the Stars of Social Care Awards, including a place on the shortlist for Outstanding Care Home Provider, reflecting Parklands’ commitment to high care standards and continued
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A new £1.3 million activity centre supporting Scotland’s Veteran community has enjoyed its grand opening in Forres, as Erskine Veterans Charity expands its services into the north of Scotland. The ribbon-cutting ceremony [pictured above] was led by centre members Stevie Gray (61) and Fiona Robinson (69), both RAF Veterans, Erskine Chairman Stuart Aitkenhead, Erskine Chief
Inverness based charity, Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland (RASASH) is proud to announce it has been shortlisted as a finalist for Charity of the Year at the 2025 Scottish Charity Awards, hosted by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO). The awards celebrate excellence across Scotland’s third sector and will take place in Glasgow
As the nation prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Parklands Care Homes has released a podcast capturing the stories of women who lived and served during the Second World War. Peace at Last: Memories of VE Day is a two-part podcast featuring residents from care homes in Moray and the Highlands, sharing
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The Inverness Castle Experience invites applications for two exciting concession opportunities within the grounds of the upcoming visitor experience in Inverness, set to open in late summer 2025. The Inverness Castle project is part of the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal, a joint initiative supported by up to £315m investment from the UK and Scottish
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Exciting changes are on the horizon for food lovers in Inverness, as Cru Hospitality prepares to take over the management of the food court at Eastgate Shopping Centre. With a planned launch in June 2025, this new chapter promises to bring fresh energy, exceptional service, and a high-quality dining experience to one of the city’s key retail destinations.
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One of the largest social housing providers in the Highlands is expanding into the Isle of Skye for the first time, providing seven new affordable homes for key workers for mid-market rent. Albyn Housing Society, which has almost 3,900 properties across 80 rural communities in the Highlands, will soon hand over properties in Kyleakin, Lower
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Parklands Care Homes has launched a recruitment drive ahead of the opening of its new £11 million care home in Inverness. Pittyvaich, situated in Milton of Leys, is due to welcome its first residents in mid-June. The 58-bed care home is the first to be built in Inverness in five years and represents a significant
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Inverness Chamber of Commerce members gathered at the Glen Mhor Hotel & Apartments last week (Friday 25 April) for the Chamber’s Keynote Lunch, featuring a compelling and candid address from Steve Barron, Managing Director of Highland News and Media (HNM). Steve delivered a refreshingly honest perspective on HNM’s journey – charting its successes, challenges, pivotal
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