Orkney Enterprise news archive

HIE Orkney news archive from March 2007
PelamisNew test programme at EMEC

The first offshore wave energy device to generate electricity for the National Grid is back on site for a new test programme at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney.
30 March 2007


Musical score detailHow would you invest £500k in the Scottish music industry

The country's enterprise agencies are inviting anyone involved in the Scottish music community to submit ideas about how they think the new Scottish Music Futures Fund should be invested.
29 March 2007


Highland 2007 - year of Highland cultureAdd your event to the Highland 2007 September-December programme

Event organisers are being encouraged to make the most of Highland 2007, Scotland’s year of Highland culture, by adding their events to the programme for the year ahead.
27 March 2007


Flying eagle motifHIE network unveils spending plans for next three years

Plans to invest almost £375 million over the next three years in economic and community development across the Highlands and Islands have just been published. The latest operating plan from HIE details the key strategic projects which the development agency will be backing between now and 2010.
23 March 2007


An Lanntair, StornowayAn Lanntair beacon for HIE board

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) will be holding its next public board meeting at the An Lanntair Arts Centre in Stornoway on Tuesday March 27, 2007.
20 March 2007