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Abertay University secretary to take up new role with UHI
17 January 2022
Abertay University secretary to take up new role with UHI
17 January 2022Experienced adviser Sheena Stewart has been appointed as university secretary at the University of the Highlands and Islands
Growth in offshore wind is expected to be instrumental in attracting new young talent to the Highlands and Islands, HIE says
17 January 2022
Growth in offshore wind is expected to be instrumental in attracting new young talent to the Highlands and Islands, HIE says
17 January 2022The economic impact of the offshore wind industry could match oil and gas developments, according to HIE
Inverness-Heathrow route hangs by a thread after services suspended
14 January 2022
Inverness-Heathrow route hangs by a thread after services suspended
14 January 2022British Airways suspends link in what region's business leaders describe as extremely disappointing decision
New awards seeks Highlanders who have taken the plunge and started their own business
13 January 2022
New awards seeks Highlanders who have taken the plunge and started their own business
13 January 2022An awards series recognising the success of new businesses is coming to Scotland – and the organisers hope to see the Highlands represented
New £3 million Scottish Government fund designed to help households avoid having to ration their energy
13 January 2022
New £3 million Scottish Government fund designed to help households avoid having to ration their energy
13 January 2022A £3 million support fund has been launched to help Scots struggling with their energy bills amid a growing cost-of-living crisis
India trade deal could provide 'golden opportunity' for Scotch whisky sector
12 January 2022
India trade deal could provide 'golden opportunity' for Scotch whisky sector
12 January 2022Prime Minister Boris Johnson predicts great opportunities for Scotch whisky as trade negotiations get under way with India.
Former First Minister praises University of the Highlands and Islands project to encourage more north youngsters into science and engineering careers
12 January 2022
Former First Minister praises University of the Highlands and Islands project to encourage more north youngsters into science and engineering careers
12 January 2022Report finds University of the Highlands and Islands project has helped young people gain better access to vital science and technology education
Highlands, Islands and Moray business group BNI Scotland North sees the amount of business generated by members up by more than a third
12 January 2022
Highlands, Islands and Moray business group BNI Scotland North sees the amount of business generated by members up by more than a third
12 January 2022A business networking organisation in the north of Scotland saw its members generate over £18 million worth of business in the last year
Major retail showcase confirmed for Aviemore in Autumn
10 January 2022
Major retail showcase confirmed for Aviemore in Autumn
10 January 2022More than 700 delegates will gather at Macdonald resort for Spar conference
North Coast 500 named the UK's best option for electrical vehicle road trips
10 January 2022
North Coast 500 named the UK's best option for electrical vehicle road trips
10 January 2022Not just for petrol-heads – the North Coast 500 also proves a hit with electric vehicle owners
Advice Direct Scotland campaign will help Highlanders address their debt concerns
10 January 2022
Advice Direct Scotland campaign will help Highlanders address their debt concerns
10 January 2022A nationwide campaign gets underway today to encourage Scots to seek free debt advice if they are struggling with their bills
WATCH: Parklands Care Homes boss speaks about 'flagship' £10m development
20 December 2021
WATCH: Parklands Care Homes boss speaks about 'flagship' £10m development
20 December 2021Work has begun on a £10 million city care hub by Grantown-based developer Parklands
Federation of Small Businesses survey quizzes small business operators in the Highlands, Islands, Moray and Argyll about their concerns
20 December 2021
Federation of Small Businesses survey quizzes small business operators in the Highlands, Islands, Moray and Argyll about their concerns
20 December 2021Optimism amongst Highlands and Islands businesses increased as the year went on, but it has now taken a big hit thanks to Omicron
Scottish ski industry looks to start its 2021-22 season, following two winters in near hibernation due to the Covid-19 pandemic
16 December 2021
Scottish ski industry looks to start its 2021-22 season, following two winters in near hibernation due to the Covid-19 pandemic
16 December 2021The Scottish ski season is ready to return with a bang this month after two lost years due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Highlands and Islands Enterprise study reveals majority of businesses remain optimistic, despite rising costs and supply issues
15 December 2021
Highlands and Islands Enterprise study reveals majority of businesses remain optimistic, despite rising costs and supply issues
15 December 2021Businesses in the Highlands and Islands continue to be challenged by increasing costs, economic uncertainty and supply chain issues
A9 Tomatin-Moy section dualling moves step closer
14 December 2021
A9 Tomatin-Moy section dualling moves step closer
14 December 2021Total of £2.2m of contracts awarded ahead of dualling work on Highlands section of A9
Bestselling author prize is a confidence booster for UHI student writer
14 December 2021
Bestselling author prize is a confidence booster for UHI student writer
14 December 2021A short story of three researchers trapped in a sea of insects is the winner of the first UHI Peter May fiction prize
Highland locations set to feature in Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022
14 December 2021
Highland locations set to feature in Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022
14 December 2021A forest above Loch Ness is among the Highland locations where tales will be told as part of Scotland's Year of Stories in 2022
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited annual report reveals pandemic impact on air operations
10 December 2021
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited annual report reveals pandemic impact on air operations
10 December 2021Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) saw its passenger numbers plummet by more than three-quarters as the Covid-19 pandemic hit
Highland Tourism CIC welcomes leading renewable energy industry and environment specialist, George Baxter, to its board
09 December 2021
Highland Tourism CIC welcomes leading renewable energy industry and environment specialist, George Baxter, to its board
09 December 2021Highland Tourism CIC adds new recruit to help marry renewable energy with tourism opportunities for the Highlands