WIE News archive

HIE Innse Gall news archive from January 2003
Great Bernera gets fuel, shop boost

Work on a project which will boost the economy of a Hebridean offshore island is beginning next month (February) as contractors start construction of a filling station.
28 January 2003


STUDY TRIPS AID ISLAND FIRMS

Small and medium-sized businesses on the Western Isles are being encouraged to consider off-Island study trips to learn how other parts of their industrial sector are adapting to modern developments.
17 January 2003


AIR CURTAIN BID TO STOP JELLYFISH ATTACKS

A £68,155 experimental bid to curb the threat of jellyfish to fish on salmon farms has won backing from Western Isles Enterprise in the aftermath of heavy losses to jellyfish attacks over the summer.
13 January 2003


BOOST FOR HOLIDAYS AT ISLE HOTEL

Businesspeople who want a holiday to get away from it all - but still want to stay in contact with the office - are one of the targets for hotel improvements underway in West Lewis, with assistance from Western Isles Enterprise (WIE).
06 January 2003


BOOST FOR ISLANDS FROM NEW CRANES

The provision of heavy lifting cranes on the Western Isles is getting a major boost with the assistance of Western Isles Enterprise.
03 January 2003