Inverness Chamber of Commerce

Health and Environmental Innovations Dominate Knowledge Exchange Awards 2024

Innovative people and partnerships in the world of business-academic collaborations were celebrated at the 9th Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards in Glasgow this month (Thursday, March 14, 2024). The awards, held at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, recognised winners across seven categories for their achievements in research and development between organisations, colleges and universities. Innovation Minister […]

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Eden Court Launches New Season of Live Performances

(Madagascar image credit: Phil Tragen) Eden Court is announcing an April to September programme of live performance in a new brochure that offers Highland audiences a thrilling range of cultural highlights in 2024. Major productions taking to the stage include Madagascar the Musical, Sunset Song, Scottish Opera’s La traviata, Scottish Ballet’s Swan Lake, National Theatre

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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) has announced the appointment of Stephen Grant to Partner

WJM Promotes First Partner Amid Irwin Mitchell Collaboration

Leading law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) has announced the appointment of Stephen Grant to Partner, marking a significant milestone as the first promotion since its investment from Irwin Mitchell and the recent regulatory approval for the deal. Speaking of his promotion, Stephen Grant, who has specialised in Corporate, Commercial and IT work

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RASASH Charity Ambassador, Award-winning Journalist Iona M.J. MacDonald

Award-winning Journalist, Iona M.J. MacDonald, Joins RASASH as Charity Ambassador

RASASH (Rape & Sexual Abuse Service Highland) is proud to announce the appointment of award-winning teenage journalist Iona M.J. MacDonald as its newest Charity Ambassador. Iona’s advocacy and dedication to raising awareness of gender-based violence make her a perfect fit for the organisation’s mission to support survivors and combat sexual violence.  In her role as

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BayWa r.e. – Part 1

This week, we’re handing the blog over to BayWa r.e., who are embarking on the Corriegarth 2 Project, an expansion of the Corriegarth Windfarm, and promises to inject approximately £11 million of project spend into the Highlands economy. “At BayWa r.e. we r.e.think energy: how it is produced, stored and can be best used to enable the global renewable energy transition that is

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This isn’t the end! It’s just the beginning | Canada Calling

Last month, Inverness Chamber of Commerce hosted its first virtual trade mission of the year. We were joined by nine inspiring Scottish businesses on our virtual trip to Ontario. The trade mission week has now finished, but the delegates’ relationships with their new Canadian connections are just beginning and we look forward to hearing the

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New Start Highland’s deputy CEO Mairi Macaulay

Social Enterprise Accolade for Deputy CEO of New Start Highland

Ahead of International Women’s Day this Friday (8 March), New Start Highland’s deputy CEO Mairi Macaulay has been named as the only Highland social entrepreneur on the WISE 100 list. The list is produced annually by NatWest Social and Community Capital in partnership with Pioneers Post and recognises the most inspiring and influential women in

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The three shortlisted people in the Knowledge Exchange Heroes (individual) category - Dr Marieke Hoeve, The University of Edinburgh; Ellen Pauley, University of Dundee; and Michelle Skotzen, Edinburgh College.

Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2024 Finalists Revealed

(Image: The three shortlisted people in the Knowledge Exchange Heroes (individual) category – Dr Marieke Hoeve, The University of Edinburgh; Ellen Pauley, University of Dundee; and Michelle Skotzen, Edinburgh College) The people and partnerships behind ground-breaking innovations are being celebrated this month (February 2024) with the unveiling of the shortlist for the 2024 Scottish Knowledge

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Eunice McAdam, Board of Directors President, Inverness Chamber of Commerce

Inverness Chamber Seeks Next Cohort of Directors as it Devises Next Five-Year Strategy

This is an exciting time for Inverness Chamber of Commerce. Last year we appointed a new CEO and four new Directors, and we are currently devising our strategy for the next five years. The Chamber is run for the benefit of our members. Our Directors therefore play a vital role in ensuring that our member

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Popular Annual Charity Golf Day and Gala Dinner Open for Bookings

Maggie’s Highland is delighted to officially open its much loved ‘Maggie’s Highland Charity Golf Day and Gala Dinner’ annual event for bookings. As always, the event will be held at the prestigious and beautiful Castle Stuart Golf Links and the Drumossie Hotel on Friday 10 May 2024. For all those that get involved it’s always a fantastic day of amazing golf, sublime food and drink, entertainment, and of course guaranteed laughs! 

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