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"Are you about business or not?" Sutherland MP implores UK Government to support fishing industry

20 April 2023
"Are you about business or not?" Sutherland MP implores UK Government to support fishing industry

"Are you about business or not?" Sutherland MP implores UK Government to support fishing industry

20 April 2023

Lib Dem Jamie Stone has asked the UK Government to do more to help overseas recruitment into the fishing industry.


"The Scottish Government must drop HPMA plans" says Highland MSP

19 April 2023
"The Scottish Government must drop HPMA plans" says Highland MSP

"The Scottish Government must drop HPMA plans" says Highland MSP

19 April 2023

The Conservative MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has urged the Scottish Government to go back to the drawing board.


Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

19 April 2023
Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

19 April 2023

MSP Rhoda Grant has said that "the song encapsulates the fury that is felt by rural communities."


DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

18 April 2023
DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

18 April 2023

The Federation of Small Businesses has welcomed today's news from the Scottish Government, but environmental campaign groups say it comes as a 'blow'.


'Small business survival cannot be taken for granted' says FSB ahead of Scottish Government priorities

17 April 2023
'Small business survival cannot be taken for granted' says FSB ahead of Scottish Government priorities

'Small business survival cannot be taken for granted' says FSB ahead of Scottish Government priorities

17 April 2023

The Federation of Small Businesses is calling for the Scottish Government to press pause on all new regulations that would impact small businesses.


WATCH: "This is a genuine fight for the survival of a people" say Skipinnish as they release protest song against HMPA

15 April 2023
WATCH: "This is a genuine fight for the survival of a people" say Skipinnish as they release protest song against HMPA

WATCH: "This is a genuine fight for the survival of a people" say Skipinnish as they release protest song against HMPA

15 April 2023

Celtic band Skipinnish have released The Clearances Again in response to the Scottish Governments HPMA plans.


Highland drinks manufacturer moves production to Caithness

14 April 2023
Highland drinks manufacturer moves production to Caithness

Highland drinks manufacturer moves production to Caithness

14 April 2023

A popular Inverness-based cocktail specialist has been bought over and will now see its manufacturing process relocated to Dunnet Bay Distillery.


Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

13 April 2023
Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

13 April 2023

Inglis Lyon, managing director of Highlands and Islands Airport Ltd (HIAL) has announced his intention to step down from his role this summer.


Port of Cromarty Firth scoops prestigious award for 'gold' safety standards

13 April 2023
Port of Cromarty Firth scoops prestigious award for 'gold' safety standards

Port of Cromarty Firth scoops prestigious award for 'gold' safety standards

13 April 2023

The Port has won a gold health and safety award in its industry sector category.


Do you need help to host an event in Sutherland?

12 April 2023
Do you need help to host an event in Sutherland?

Do you need help to host an event in Sutherland?

12 April 2023

Cru Holdings and KBE Events have joined forces to create Highland Cater Hire.


EXECUTIVE: Financial firm is passionate about helping residents of rural Highlands

11 April 2023
EXECUTIVE: Financial firm is passionate about helping residents of rural Highlands

EXECUTIVE: Financial firm is passionate about helping residents of rural Highlands

11 April 2023

Phil Anderson Financial Services has had two record breaking months in its Highland office. We found out why it is passionate about rural communities.


Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

02 April 2023
Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

02 April 2023

With many species starting to return to coasts to breed, conservationists are waiting to see how the virus has impacted seabird populations this year.


Tree initiative looking for host farmers and crofters

31 March 2023
Tree initiative looking for host farmers and crofters

Tree initiative looking for host farmers and crofters

31 March 2023

An initiative is looking to attract farmers and crofters, as it aims to raise awareness of the benefits that trees can bring to the sector.


Black Isle fashion designer's work goes on display at Dundee's V&A

31 March 2023
Black Isle fashion designer's work goes on display at Dundee's V&A

Black Isle fashion designer's work goes on display at Dundee's V&A

31 March 2023

Siobhan Mackenzie will see her tartan designs go on display as part of a wider exhibit of Scotland's national dress.


Sutherland business invests £100,000 to help other enterprises

30 March 2023
Sutherland business invests £100,000 to help other enterprises

Sutherland business invests £100,000 to help other enterprises

30 March 2023

GMG Energy has installed a preservation chamber which will supply locally manufactured wood to enterprises.


Sutherland salmon farm appoints new operations director

28 March 2023
Sutherland salmon farm appoints new operations director

Sutherland salmon farm appoints new operations director

28 March 2023

Loch Duart, a small-scale low impact salmon farm in Sutherland, has just promoted Hazel Wade as its new operations director.


Will Humza Yousaf support Highland businesses?

27 March 2023
Will Humza Yousaf support Highland businesses?

Will Humza Yousaf support Highland businesses?

27 March 2023

Humza Yousaf was today elected the leader of the Scottish National Party – but what does that mean for Highland businesses?


Easter Ross couple behind eagerly anticipated city restaurant thrilled with revamp results

22 March 2023
Easter Ross couple behind eagerly anticipated city restaurant thrilled with revamp results

Easter Ross couple behind eagerly anticipated city restaurant thrilled with revamp results

22 March 2023

The Alness duo behind Coyote Burger are thrilled with their new city centre location.


RURAL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Clothing shop in Cromarty aims to 'make women feel good'

18 March 2023
RURAL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Clothing shop in Cromarty aims to 'make women feel good'

RURAL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Clothing shop in Cromarty aims to 'make women feel good'

18 March 2023

Calluna is a treasure trove of clothing pieces, accessories and gifts, that aims to make women feel welcomed and confident about themselves.


WATCH: What would you ask the future First Minister?

17 March 2023
WATCH: What would you ask the future First Minister?

WATCH: What would you ask the future First Minister?

17 March 2023

Ahead of our SNP Leadership Debate tonight, we asked locals and businesses from across the Highlands what they would ask the future First Minister.


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