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New HIE report out profiling the social enterprise sector in the Highlands and Islands
New HIE report out profiling the social enterprise sector in the Highlands and Islands

The research aimed to identify the role social enterprises play in economic development and opportunities for growth

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Ever wondered if you could work from home or employ homeworkers?
Ever wondered if you could work from home or employ homeworkers?

Our live webinars on 30 May could hold the answers for you, sign-up now

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Are you interested in working in the business services industry from home or an office?
Are you interested in working in the business services industry from home or an office?

Add your details to HIE’s skills register to keep up to date with opportunities in this fast growing sector

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HIE seeks feedback on its draft Gaelic Plan 2012-2015
HIE seeks feedback on its draft Gaelic Plan 2012-2015

The renewed Gaelic Plan 2012-15 sets out HIE’s aims and ambitions for Gaelic over the next three years

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Forres organics business praised for its operation by HIE’s new chairman
Forres organics business praised for its operation by HIE’s new chairman

Tio Ltd, a pioneering firm, supplies its product exclusively to Tesco in the UK and is working to double sales

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Supporting communities

HIE welcomes BASF acquisition of Lewis firm

News that Hebridean life sciences business Equateq, based at Breasclete, near Callanish on Lewis, has been acquired by German chemical company BASF, has been welcomed by development agency Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Scottish Government.
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