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VisitScotland is encouraging north businesses to take part in a new incentive scheme to provide a boost for visitor attractions over winter
VisitScotland is encouraging north businesses to take part in a new incentive scheme to provide a boost for visitor attractions over winter
24 September 2021
VisitScotland's new Days Out scheme will subsidise the cost of attraction tickets over the winter months
MG Motors opens first Highland showroom in Inverness
MG Motors opens first Highland showroom in Inverness
24 September 2021
One of British motoring's most venerable brands, MG, has returned to the Highlands with the opening of a new Inverness showroom
Work progressing to refurbish Victorian Market
Work progressing to refurbish Victorian Market
23 September 2021
The ongoing £1.6 million project to transform the market hall and former fish hall aims to boost footfall in the popular Highland capital site.
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Highland Business Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Highland Business Awards
23 September 2021
Inverness Chamber of Commerce is providing a reason to get the party frock out of storage with the return of the Highland Business Awards
Bus group pay dispute could bring serious disruption to Highland services, union warns
Bus group pay dispute could bring serious disruption to Highland services, union warns
22 September 2021
Highland bus services face an autumn of disruption if Stagecoach staff vote for industrial action
XpoNorth autumn programme will focus on sustainable business, story and design and digital heritage
XpoNorth autumn programme will focus on sustainable business, story and design and digital heritage
21 September 2021
Highlands creative economy support organisation, XpoNorth, is to launching its autumn/winter programme next month
Golspie Community Council secretary Henrietta Marriott pays tribute to village's resilience: 'There's a lot going on in Golspie and it's great'
Golspie Community Council secretary Henrietta Marriott pays tribute to village's resilience: 'There's a lot going on in Golspie and it's great'
16 September 2021
Henrietta Marriott has praised the business sector in Golspie.
Award a chance to thank north charities
Award a chance to thank north charities
16 September 2021
Highlands, Islands and Moray charities have risen to the challenge of Covid-19
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Limited Edition unveils six days of events across Scotland's famous whisky region
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Limited Edition unveils six days of events across Scotland's famous whisky region
15 September 2021
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival is making a return to live events this autumn with its very own Limited Edition
Call for better communication from Hial
Call for better communication from Hial
14 September 2021
Highland and Islands Airports Limited's communication over Air Traffic Control Services has been "dreadful" according to Ariane Burgess MSP.
Hial and Prospect discuss Air Traffic Management Strategy project
Hial and Prospect discuss Air Traffic Management Strategy project
13 September 2021
Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) and the Prospect union could have reached an alternative method of delivery of the controversial project.
Povlsen says he won't appeal space hub decision
Povlsen says he won't appeal space hub decision
10 September 2021
Billionaire landowner Anders Holch Povlsen has conceded defeat in stopping the UK's first vertical launch space port in the Highlands.
Businesses making the right connections at the SHIREs Awards
Businesses making the right connections at the SHIREs Awards
10 September 2021
Rural Highland, Islands and Moray businesses will demonstrate how they used digital connectivity to keep connected at November's SHIREs Awards
Scottish SPCA and Gail Porter need Sutherland residents to help celebrate Scottish Animal Week
Scottish SPCA and Gail Porter need Sutherland residents to help celebrate Scottish Animal Week
10 September 2021
Read about how poor Luna the cat was saved by staff at the Caithness and Sutherland SSPCA centre and found her forever home.
Nine North businesses aim to accelerate to success with HIE programme
Nine North businesses aim to accelerate to success with HIE programme
09 September 2021
Far North voluntary group joins HIE business accelerator programme
Met Office warns of more rain and thunderstorms for far north
Met Office warns of more rain and thunderstorms for far north
09 September 2021
After reports of thunderstorms around the Wick area last night the Met Office has issued another Yellow Warning for Caithness and Sutherland.
Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights
Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights
08 September 2021
Loganair will recommence its Inverness to Dublin service for the first time since before the pandemic from May 27 next year.
Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights
Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights
08 September 2021
Loganair will recommence its Inverness to Dublin service for the first time since before the pandemic from May 27 next year.
POLL RESULT: Sutherland Space Hub wins backing of majority of Northern Times readers – but only just
POLL RESULT: Sutherland Space Hub wins backing of majority of Northern Times readers – but only just
07 September 2021
Readers of the Northern Times have shown a slight majority in favour of the Sutherland Space Hub in our recent online poll.
Less than half of CalMac passengers wearing face covering
Less than half of CalMac passengers wearing face covering
07 September 2021
Passengers aboard Scotland's largest ferry fleet are being urged to wear face coverings to keep lifeline services running.