Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Highlands and Islands Enterprise Moray task force quizzes Secretary of State for Scotland over RAF base closures
The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore met with members of the new Moray task force in Elgin today to hear of the concerns for the area’s future.
North Uist and Berneray appoint development officer
The communities of North Uist and Berneray have appointed a local development officer to help them deliver an economic, social and cultural plan for future growth.
First Minister says fight for Moray bases is an issue of national importance
Community and business leaders from across Moray met with Scottish Government Ministers in Edinburgh today to discuss their priorities for the local economy.
First Minister has written to UK Defence Secretary regarding the RAF bases in Moray.
First Minister Alex Salmond has written to Defence Secretary Liam Fox setting out the strongly held concerns regarding the RAF bases in Moray.
Science Baccalaureate proves popular in the Highlands
More than 50 secondary school pupils from across the Highlands will find out how an award in science can help their careers, at an information session at the Centre for Health Science, Inverness on Friday (October 29).
Rok to begin Arnish revamp as part of HIE contract
Building company Rok is to begin a £3m upgrade to a major manufacturing yard at Arnish Point, Stornoway – the first project under its four-year property framework contract with HIE.
Public views still sought on the National Renewables Infrastructure Plan
There are only three weeks left for the public to have their say on the Stage Two report of the National Renewables Infrastructure Plan (N-RIP) and the accompanying Environmental Report and four Appendices.
Moray community and business leaders join forces to secure economic future
Business and community leaders in Moray will continue to press the Ministry of Defence to retain a strong presence in the county, following publication today of the UK Government’s Strategic Defence and Security Review.
Government announces successful bid for superfast broadband for Highlands and Islands
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) today [Wednesday 20 October 2024] welcomed the news that its bid for UK Government funding to deliver superfast broadband in some of Scotland’s most rural areas had met with success.
New task force will lead Moray fight to protect Kinloss economy and save Lossiemouth jobs
People in Moray are moving swiftly to tackle the impact of military cutbacks on the county and plan for future economic growth.
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