| Delta Marine Delta Marine (DM), a Shetland based company who specialise in chartering vessels to the dredging and marine civil engineering industries, is buying a new workboat, the Voe Viking. | |
| Junior Chamber of Commerce launches in Inverness The vision for the city of Inverness will be up for discussion at the launch of the new Inverness Junior Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday 28th September, under its new name JCI Inverness. | |
| HIE property marketing campaign launched A marketing campaign has been launched to sell a number of properties owned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). | |
| Lochaber Enterprise in search of new board members Lochaber Enterprise, the organisation responsible for economic and community development in Lochaber, is in search of new board directors.
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| Lochaber producers launch mouth-watering venture Local producers in Lochaber have been given a greater opportunity to showcase their goods at a one-stop store. | |
| Wick engraver makes his mark A former employee of Caithness Glass has just set up his own engraving business, with assistance from his local enterprise company Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise (CASE).
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| First west coast whale festival a resounding success The first ever West Coast Whale Festival was hailed a resounding success by visitors who travelled to Tobermory on the Isle of Mull for the weekend event (18th-19th Sept).
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| Community website development Community groups looking to launch or update a website are being given the opportunity to learn all they need to know through a series of free workshops being held by Inverness and Nairn Enterprise (INE).
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| Maximising the economic potential of renewable energy The potential economic benefits of renewable energy will be the focus of a high level conference in Inverness on 29th September.
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| Baking in Brora with Sue Lawrence The North of Scotland's annual Food and Drink Festival, Highland Feast, takes place between Thursday 30th September and Sunday 3rd October. This is Highland Feast's fourth year and as always it aims to celebrate the high quality and rich variety of food and drink to be found throughout the Highlands.
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| New Directors for Orkney Enterprise The board of Orkney Enterprise has been strengthened with the appointment of two new directors, bringing with them vast experience from Orkney's tourism and industry sectors. | |
| Ministry of Defence announces staffing reduction at RAF Lossiemouth Following today's announcement from the Ministry of Defence that it is proposing to move 340 military personnel jobs and cut 50 civilian posts at RAF Lossiemouth, Douglas Yule, chief executive of Moray Badenoch and Strathspey Enterprise, said: | |
| Training Access points in Orkney Workers in a range of businesses in Orkney are set to benefit from a new initiative to encourage training while at work. | |
| Highlands' biggest careers fair gets underway in Dingwall SkillCity Highland, the largest careers event ever held in the Highlands, was launched today (Tuesday 14 September 2004) at the Highland Football Academy and Ross County Football Club, Dingwall. | |
| A wheely good idea Sports enthusiast Andy Burton came up with a 'wheely' good idea for a new business which impressed local enterprise company, Lochaber Enterprise.
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| New study centre planned for Shetland Shetland College is looking for a project manager to advance plans for an international study centre in the islands. | |
| WIE supports Barra company's development plans A critically important scheme for a major Hebridean company has won backing from Western Isles Enterprise (WIE) in a move which will support the fragile economy of Barra. | |
| Connect with Kate Adie Kate Adie will be visiting Shetland thanks to Connect, a women's organisation in Shetland which provides a forum for professional women to meet, network, encourage business-to-business activity and provide educational programmes. | |
| Orkney firm harnesses solar energy An Orkney company is fast developing as a market leader in the supply of innovative renewable energy technology that allows private, commercial and public sector customers to make dramatic savings on their fuel bills. | |
| Busta House A 20 bed country house hotel in the remote area of Busta in Shetland's north mainland, the Busta House Hotel, has recently undergone a major redevelopment to improve on the hotel's current three star rating. | |
| Creative Industries Those looking for a successful career in the creative industries are being given a unique opportunity to meet top industry insiders and learn about the support available for starting up and running a creative business. | |
| Knoydart holiday business expands
Two Lochaber brothers are expanding their tourism business to offer adventurous visitors the chance to spend a night in style in one of the most remote parts of Scotland.
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| Skye Boatman Local Skye man Alistair Corrigall is continuing a long family tradition by skippering his own small fishing boat. | |
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