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Joanna Peteranna, Director of Area Operations with HIE said:
“We’re delighted with this announcement, which ends a period of uncertainty for the skilled workforce at Harland and Wolff Arnish and puts the company on a strong footing once again.
“Arnish is a tremendous asset for the Outer Hebrides with great potential to grow its role in Scotland’s expanding renewable energy sector even further.
“HIE has already held discussions with Navantia and we now look forward to building a productive relationship as the company develops its plans for Arnish.”
Read more in the UK Government’s news release
Businesses in North Uist, South Uist, Eriskay, Berneray, Benbecula, Grimsay, Arran and Colonsay have until 1 September to apply for funding aimed at supporting those affected by ferry disruption.
Investment by Highlands and Islands Enterprise in the Outer Hebrides during 2024-25 helped the agency to meet or exceed 18 of its 20 key targets.
The new, state-of-the-art Technology and Innovation Centre at UHI North, West and Hebrides’ Stornoway campus officially opened today following a £2.3m investment.
The 130-year old Garrabost Mill in the Isle of Lewis is being transformed into a heritage destination for visitors and locals.
Businesses in Lewis and Harris are invited to a free event next week to explore new opportunities arising from the growing cruise tourism market.
The space ambitions of the Outer Hebrides have taken a step forward, with the launch of the initial phase of construction of the Spaceport 1 sub-orbital launch site.
Isle of Lewis based Macaulay College is to expand following confirmation of funding from HIE and other organisations.
Outer Hebrides featured in international energy transition research
Organisations in Lewis and Harris planning on making the most of the cruise market can attend a drop-in session in Stornoway on Wednesday 20 March.
