HIE Skye & Wester Ross news archive

HIE Skye and Wester Ross news archive from September 2006
Raasay HousePlans to restore Rassay House move closer

Plans to restore historic Raasay House as a base for business and community activities have moved another step forward with the announcement from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) that it has approved £2.3m funding towards redevelopment.
28 September 2006


Indiepreneur 2006-07Indiepreneur - opportunity for creative contract

Those looking to start their own business in the creative industries are being given a unique opportunity to take advantage of contracts available from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).
26 September 2006


Aim-HIConnect, collaborate, change

Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Skillsco - creative industries training and development - invite you to a FREE one-day event aimed at the creative industries in the Highlands and Islands.
20 September 2006


LEADER+LEADER leaders - Inspiring Entrepreneurs

Innovation, inspiration and celebration - Western Isles, Skye and Lochalsh joint conference at Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Skye - Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 October.
20 September 2006


Wndpower at GlendalePower up with wind at Glendale village hall

The Glendale Community Hall Association on the Isle of Skye has gained approval for a grant to install a wind turbine - adding to its current renewable energy source.
19 September 2006


Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2006Record 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.
18 September 2006


Futureskills Scotland e-newsSubscribe to labour market updates

The Futureskills Scotland e-newsletter is a great way to find authoritative information and analysis of the Scottish labour market. Its key purpose is to keep recipients up-to-date with the work of Futureskills Scotland and highlight latest research findings.
15 September 2006


Defence Diversification Agency (DDA)DDA free seminar - Doing business with the MOD

The Ministry of Defence's Defence Diversification Agency (DDA) in association with Highlands and Islands Enterprise invites you to a free seminar to explain how local businesses and scientific research organisations can access opportunities with the MOD.
06 September 2006


Europe and Scotland Working TogetherD for Democracy - Have your say in Europe

The European Movement and The Highland Council have organised a conference for organisations, community groups, businesses, 5th and 6th year pupils, students and members of the general public with an interest in Europe.
06 September 2006