Tourism news archive
Tourism news and events archive from September 2006
| Record entries - food for thought A total of 90 entries have been submitted for this year's Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards. This is the second year that the awards have been held and the record number of entries have been received from as far afield as Shetland in the north to Arran in the south. | |
| Management development workshops for small businesses Small businesses in the Inverness, East Highland and Moray areas can take advantage of one-day workshops aimed at developing management and leadership skills within their business. | |
| Good ideas needed to celebrate Shetland culture Applications are being sought for funding to celebrate Shetland's culture as part of the wider Highland 2007 programme of events. Highlands 2007 aims to promote the Highlands and Islands as a great place to live and to visit through showcasing its culture past, present and future. As part of this, funding has been made available by Shetland Islands Council and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) for a Shetland community programme. | |
| Meeting will be food and drink to suppliers Food and drink producers in the Highlands and Islands are invited to come along to the Inverness Caledonian Thistle stadium on September 26 to learn some valuable advice on developing their business operation. | |
| Management training for Moray businesses Small businesses within Moray can take advantage of a management development programme, designed to meet the needs of local managers, owners of businesses and other organisations. | |
| Scottish fare tipped to whet national appetities Queen scallops in a juniper marinade, fermented whey drink and smoked goats cheese, are among a host of Scottish products being sampled by buyers from across the globe today (Tuesday). | |