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Find out more about the work we do in the Highlands and Islands.
Caithness and Sutherland
Shining a spotlight on Caithness and Sutherland.
Outer Hebrides
Shining a spotlight on the Outer Hebrides.
Argyll and the Islands
Shining a spotlight on Argyll and the Islands.
COVID-19 support for businesses and communities
We're working closely with government and partners to react to the needs of businesses and communities, and the challenges they face, as a result of COVID-19. Support is available now, go to our COVID-19 section to find out what's available. We are publishing new information daily.
Support, events and how we can help you
As a result of COVID-19, we're changing the way we support businesses and communities, but we're still here for you. See what's available now and what's coming up.
Business and community support through the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19
We've a wide range of programmes available to support businesses, social enterprises and communities. How we deliver our support is being adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Have a look at our latest news to find out more who we're supporting and how we're helping to develop the region.
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Helping to build a successful region since 1965
We are the economic and community development agency for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. We've been working with organisations and communities for over 50 years to ensure the region remains successful and competitive.
Learn more about what we dosupporting businesses and communities
Whether it's marketing or technology, people or product development, our support services cover a broad range of topics to help organisations and communities of all sizes across all sectors.
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Job vacancies
We have offices located throughout the Highlands and Islands. We advertise all job opportunities on our recruitment pages when positions are available.
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did you know?
1,000
of organisations supported by HIE throughout the year
54.6
has been invested by HIE in the region in the last 12 months
1,000
jobs created between 2018-19
91
of our region reached in our latest next generation broadband rollout
Our Purpose and Priorities
Our strategy 2019-22 and operating plan 2019-20 set out our priorities for investment across the region to support sustainable and inclusive growth.
how we help organisations
Our support services will help you fulfil your ambitions and overcome challenges.
a spectacular and diverse scottish region
Our region may be known globally for its beauty and produce, but there's so much more to discover about the Highlands and Islands. Covering over 15,000 miles, it's home to more than 480,000 people and over 20,000 businesses.
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Find out what's happening across the region in our latest news section or have a look at who's already living and working here.
Have a look at our latest news to find out more who we're supporting and how we're helping to develop the region.
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