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Scottish Parliament seeks public opinion on 'tourist tax'

26 June 2023
Scottish Parliament seeks public opinion on 'tourist tax'

Scottish Parliament seeks public opinion on 'tourist tax'

26 June 2023

Businesses, tourism organisations and individuals can now have a say on the Visitor Levy Bill as it will be the focus of a new public consultation.


Family-run business celebrates 70 years of serving the Highlands

25 June 2023
Family-run business celebrates 70 years of serving the Highlands

Family-run business celebrates 70 years of serving the Highlands

25 June 2023

Cairngorm Group is celebrating a very special anniversary this month: 70 years in business.


Awards celebrate business success across the Highlands

23 June 2023
Awards celebrate business success across the Highlands

Awards celebrate business success across the Highlands

23 June 2023

Entries are now open for The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) Highlands and Islands Business Excellence Awards.


Interest rate rise could see mortgage repayments rise by £300 a month

22 June 2023
Interest rate rise could see mortgage repayments rise by £300 a month

Interest rate rise could see mortgage repayments rise by £300 a month

22 June 2023

The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 5 per cent, adding to the strain on households struggling with soaring mortgage costs.


Missing dog reunited with owner after Wester Ross car accident

22 June 2023
Missing dog reunited with owner after Wester Ross car accident

Missing dog reunited with owner after Wester Ross car accident

22 June 2023

Raymond Orr is delighted to be reunited with his beloved dog Farrah after they were both involved in a car accident in Strathcarron.


Staff of family-run business celebrate 60 years of serving the Highlands

21 June 2023
Staff of family-run business celebrate 60 years of serving the Highlands

Staff of family-run business celebrate 60 years of serving the Highlands

21 June 2023

Sharon Leon was founded in 1963 and 60 years on it is still the go-to retailer for carpets and flooring in the Highlands.


Highland businesses named for failing to pay staff minimum wage

21 June 2023
Highland businesses named for failing to pay staff minimum wage

Highland businesses named for failing to pay staff minimum wage

21 June 2023

Several Highland businesses have been named by the UK Government for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage (NMW) to the lowest paid workers.


WATCH: Man returns to Highland Cross five years after horror accident

21 June 2023
WATCH: Man returns to Highland Cross five years after horror accident

WATCH: Man returns to Highland Cross five years after horror accident

21 June 2023

Mark Georgeson speaks about his journey over the last five years, and his return to Highland Cross.


Do you know an inspirational woman in business?

10 June 2023
Do you know an inspirational woman in business?

Do you know an inspirational woman in business?

10 June 2023

The Highland Business Women Awards 2023 is a great way to recognise the females making a difference.


BREAKING: Fire crews tackle blaze in Nairn

09 June 2023
BREAKING: Fire crews tackle blaze in Nairn

BREAKING: Fire crews tackle blaze in Nairn

09 June 2023

Residents have been evacuated from flats in Nairn as fire crews tackle the blaze.


UPDATE: One lane now open after collision on A835

09 June 2023
UPDATE: One lane now open after collision on A835

UPDATE: One lane now open after collision on A835

09 June 2023

Traffic Scotland has given an update that one lane is now open at Corrieshalloch Gorge.


A835 closed in both directions due to collision

09 June 2023
A835 closed in both directions due to collision

A835 closed in both directions due to collision

09 June 2023

Traffic Scotland has warned that the road is closed in both directions.


'Flawed' Deposit Return Scheme delayed until 2025 'at the earliest'

07 June 2023
'Flawed' Deposit Return Scheme delayed until 2025 'at the earliest'

'Flawed' Deposit Return Scheme delayed until 2025 'at the earliest'

07 June 2023

It has been announced today that the controversial Deposit Return Scheme will be delayed until at least October 2025.


Online food and drink directory for the Highlands is launched

31 May 2023
Online food and drink directory for the Highlands is launched

Online food and drink directory for the Highlands is launched

31 May 2023

The Highland Food and Drink website gives visitors access to over 250 producers.


Net zero airline plan impresses Highland business competition judges

30 May 2023
Net zero airline plan impresses Highland business competition judges

Net zero airline plan impresses Highland business competition judges

30 May 2023

An ambitious plan for Scotland’s first net zero airline to provide affordable flights across the Highlands has won a leading competition.


Leading van hire company makes multi-million-pound investment in first Inverness branch

30 May 2023
Leading van hire company makes multi-million-pound investment in first Inverness branch

Leading van hire company makes multi-million-pound investment in first Inverness branch

30 May 2023

Northgate Vehicle Hire has made a multi-million-pound investment into its van hire and servicing facility on Harbour Road.


Former top boss at Loganair to become interim managing director at HIAL

30 May 2023
Former top boss at Loganair to become interim managing director at HIAL

Former top boss at Loganair to become interim managing director at HIAL

30 May 2023

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited has announced that the former chief executive of Loganair has been appointed as its interim managing director.


REVEALED: Reasons for Highland Council's bouncy castle ban

24 May 2023
REVEALED: Reasons for Highland Council's bouncy castle ban

REVEALED: Reasons for Highland Council's bouncy castle ban

24 May 2023

Highland Council has released a statement as to why it has taken the decision to ban bouncy castles across the region.


JENI ALEXANDER: Every morning I say three kind things to myself in the mirror, and this is why...

21 May 2023
JENI ALEXANDER: Every morning I say three kind things to myself in the mirror, and this is why...

JENI ALEXANDER: Every morning I say three kind things to myself in the mirror, and this is why...

21 May 2023

Sharon Leon's managing director Jeni Alexander discusses why we need to get better at celebrating success in life.


Have you set up a female-led business in the Highlands over the past year?

19 May 2023
Have you set up a female-led business in the Highlands over the past year?

Have you set up a female-led business in the Highlands over the past year?

19 May 2023

The Highland Business Women Awards is returning again this year and it is looking for nominations for a variety of categories.


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