WIE News archive
HIE Innse Gall news archive from June 2007
| Big Green Challenge - the final countdown The countdown has begun for the final of the Big Green Challenge when 12 youngsters from four schools will tackle head-on one of Scotland's most pressing issues - renewable energy. | |
| Outer Hebrides yacht charter business set to sail A yacht that once sailed in the BT Global Voyage is the first of its kind in the Outer Hebrides to offer guests an opportunity to crew the vessel. | |
| Using our natural resources in the great outdoors Innse Gall (Outer Hebrides) and Skye and Wester Ross joint mini-conference - Nunton Steadings, Benbecula. Thursday 21 June - 7pm, Friday 22 June 9am-4pm. Tourism, business, innovation - and our beautiful natural environment. Register now. | |
| Communities at heart of rural regeneration Strengthening communities is an increasingly pivotal part of Highlands and Islands Enterprise's (HIE) strategy. This is the message HIE chair, William Roe, will give when he opens the Development Trusts Association Scotland's annual conference today [11 June 2007] in Dumfries. | |
| Digital photography competition winners announced Last night, (Thursday 7 June) at a reception at Castle Wynd, Inverness, it was announced that Robbie Graham from South Queensferry won the Highland Exposure photography competition and he was presented with the grand prize of £250. | |
| Fund is music to business ears Half a million pounds is to be spent on creating business paths for Scotland's up and coming bands, enabling emerging talent to tell the same tale of success as artists such as KT Tunstall, Runrig and Franz Ferdinand. | |
| Subsea energy cable study examined by HIE and partners The case for laying long distance subsea cables from renewable energy projects on Scotland's islands to areas of large population in the south is far from being clear cut under current regulation, according to a key consultants' report. | |