A remote community with a population of just 240 is set to benefit from a new £418,000 village hall.
25 June 2002

A programme manager has been appointed to lead a new initiative aimed at helping the most fragile communities in the Argyll and the Islands Enterprise (AIE) area.
25 June 2002

The Hebridean Celtic Festival which is sponsored by Western Isles Enterprise, has just launched its 2002 programme which is topped by the famous Irish band, Hothouse Flowers.
25 June 2002

Western Isles-based internet company Reefnet has won a second business award after only a year in operation.
24 June 2002

The Storehouse of Foulis Caterers have been awarded Investors in People (IIP) status. The award comes at the end of a hectic first year in business, which also saw the company as finalists in the 'Taste of Scotland' awards.
24 June 2002

Orkney optician Graeme Clark has invested in state of the art digital technology to offer his patients the latest in optical health care.
17 June 2002

A Moray engineering firm officially opened the doors of its new custom-built workshop at the weekend (Friday 14th June). AJ Engineering has invested £188,000 in their new premises on the Greshop Industrial Estate in Forres with a view to developing the business further.
17 June 2002

Argyll and the Islands Enterprise (AIE) staff are visiting Gigha this week (Tuesday 18th June) to tell island residents what the local enterprise company can do for them.
17 June 2002

Businesses based in the Highlands and Islands have been congratulated by the area's enterprise network after taking four finalists' places in a Scotland-wide e-business competition.
17 June 2002

The most northerly Local Enterprise Company has appointed a new chairman and three new board members.
13 June 2002

A Caithness woman, who has worked for some of the biggest corporate names in the world, has returned to Wick to start her own IT training consultancy with help from Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise (CASE)
11 June 2002

Two business, which have been assisted by Argyll and the Islands Enterprise (AIE), have made the finals of this year's Winners @ the Web (W@W) competition.
11 June 2002

The latest in a series of workshops is offering community groups across the Skye and Lochalsh area the opportunity to learn the skill of resuscitation or how to put an accident victim in the recovery position.
11 June 2002

The residents of Grantown joined the growing ranks of community landowners today (Wednesday) when they assumed ownership of the 390-hectare Anagach Woods. A ceremony was held in the town to mark the handover of the woodland to the Anagach Woods Trust, a community group which will help ensure that the historic native woodland is maintained and developed as a community asset.
11 June 2002

Tourism across the Scottish Highlands received a massive boost today (7th June) when the new £15 million year-round visitor attraction at Cairn Gorm was officially opened by Mike Watson, MSP, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport at the Scottish Executive.
07 June 2002

Pictured recently outside Brodie Countryfare is managing director Vanessa Fitchie receiving the Investors in People (IiP) award from Alan McDonald of Moray Badenoch and Strathspey Enterprise.
05 June 2002

Minority communities in Caithness have been given a boost with news of a funding package allowing the Caithness Ethnic Minorities Network to develop its pioneering work in the county.
04 June 2002