Lochaber news archive
HIE Lochaber news archive from October 2007
| HIE Lochaber boost for Royal National Mod 2007 The 104th Royal National Mod has received a boost of £35,000 from HIE Lochaber towards the eight day event. | |
| Nevis Bakery rises to the challenge of premium markets Nevis Bakery is set to conquer new markets with an expansion project to increase production of their increasingly sought-after range of cakes and shortbread, thanks to advice and a grant of £14,960 from HIE Lochaber. | |
| Youth Challenge 2008 launched The hunt has begun to find the best young innovators in the Highlands and Islands. | |
| Have your say on the future of Scotland's life sciences Life Sciences Scotland event: Ramada Inverness, Thursday 1 November.The Industry Advisory Group (IAG) along with members of the Life Sciences Alliance (LSA) has instigated refreshment of the industry-led Scottish life sciences strategy. | |
| Scottish Construction Forum - annual conference The Scottish Construction Forum will be hosting its annual conference in Perth on Friday 9th November. Now in its third year, the conference offers a valuable networking opportunity for all those involved in the future of Scotland’s construction industry. The conference will attract high profile delegates from within the public and private sectors as well as a considerable level of media coverage. | |
| Poland to Inverness air service survey findings The conclusions of a survey on the potential demand for new air services between Inverness and Poland are being published today (Thursday 4 October). | |
| Rescue team reaches funding summit for new HQ Work is due to start at the beginning of next month on a new £574,000 headquarters for Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team.The new build has been made possible thanks to funding from a wide range of sources including a recently approved £70,000 grant from HIE Lochaber. | |
| Highland public invited to have their say on EU LEADER initiative Members of the public are being invited to help shape a new European Union community initiative - Highland LEADER (2007-13) – aimed at promoting economic and community development in rural parts of the Highland Council area. They are being asked to complete a questionnaire to highlight what they think are priorities for improvements in their communities, including enhanced community facilities, childcare provision, tourism, rural transport and facilities for young people. | |