Business

Cairngorms National Park Authority and Cairngorms Business Partnership are planning for the time when people can travel freely again

There have already been wildfires recently at Glenfeshie, by Strathpeffer and near Bannockburn

B&Bs that operate without business bank accounts have hope after the Scottish Government said it is investigating ways of supporting small businesses.

A Highland MP has written to the Scottish Government in support of small bed and breakfast owners who do not use a business bank account.

Small businesses and employers across the UK who have paid statutory sick pay to staff taking leave will be able to claim back the money from today.

The Covid-19 small business and self-catering grant scheme, set up to help firms stay in business during the pandemic, has now paid out £56,286,250.

Resort owner HIE has said the decision is "great news for Cairngorm and for the future of the local economy"

Family firm David Ritchie & Sons Ltd want to build a food waste transfer station at site by Aviemore

HIE wants go-ahead to carry out engineering works to strengthen the two kilometre-long funicular viaduct so mountain railway can operate again

More details of which restrictions will be relaxed following Nicola Sturgeon's announcement at Holyrood

Visits to the park, sunbathing, waste and recycling services to resume as will many outdoor businesses but social distancing is imperative

EasyJet has announced flights will restart on June 15 – with all crew and passengers required to wear face masks

Highlands and Islands Enterprise gives its response to proposal for seasonal rink in village

Covid-19's impact on Scotland’s transport services and the rural economy is to be investigated by MSPs

Highland Council raised an objection to SIMEC's proposed development at Glenshero in the Monadhliath hills last October

Tomatin Distillery held a virtual whisky festival to raise much-needed funds for its charity partner Maggie’s Highlands

The boss of the Caledonian Sleeper train service had previously denied ignoring lockdown rules when he travelled from London to Inverness

Burger King has already opened up 35 of its restaurants this week and the Inverness branch will be reopened in the next phase

Fast food fans caused long tailbacks outside KFC in Inverness, after it reopened following a Covid-19 shutdown

The investigation includes looking at HIE's appointment of Natural Retreats to run the resort on a 25-year lease