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Former top boss at Loganair to become interim managing director at HIAL

30 May 2023
Former top boss at Loganair to become interim managing director at HIAL

Former top boss at Loganair to become interim managing director at HIAL

30 May 2023

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited has announced that the former chief executive of Loganair has been appointed as its interim managing director.


Caithness residents paying 25 per cent more for fuel bills than rest of Scotland

26 May 2023
Caithness residents paying 25 per cent more for fuel bills than rest of Scotland

Caithness residents paying 25 per cent more for fuel bills than rest of Scotland

26 May 2023

A recent report has shown that it would cost an estimated £3132 per year to heat a property in Caithness compared to £2450 in other parts of Scotland.


Have you set up a female-led business in the Highlands over the past year?

19 May 2023
Have you set up a female-led business in the Highlands over the past year?

Have you set up a female-led business in the Highlands over the past year?

19 May 2023

The Highland Business Women Awards is returning again this year and it is looking for nominations for a variety of categories.


I’m a journalist and a recovering addict: this is my story…

06 May 2023
I’m a journalist and a recovering addict: this is my story…

I’m a journalist and a recovering addict: this is my story…

06 May 2023

Highland business journalist Rachel Smart tells her own personal story of addiction and recovery.


Laidhay Croft Museum: Barn roof collapse needs expert help

02 May 2023
Laidhay Croft Museum: Barn roof collapse needs expert help

Laidhay Croft Museum: Barn roof collapse needs expert help

02 May 2023

A plea for help has gone out after the roof of a 200-year-old 'A' listed barn at Dunbeath collapsed.


Passenger numbers at HIAL increase during last 12 months

24 April 2023
Passenger numbers at HIAL increase during last 12 months

Passenger numbers at HIAL increase during last 12 months

24 April 2023

The twelve months to March 2023 saw almost 1.5 million people use the 11 regional airports in the HIAL network.


Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

22 April 2023
Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

22 April 2023

The growing demand for digital skills in the Highland economy is to be addressed by supporting volunteers to launch 'tech clubs' across the region.


Caithness cafes take part in reusable cup scheme

21 April 2023
Caithness cafes take part in reusable cup scheme

Caithness cafes take part in reusable cup scheme

21 April 2023

Cafes around around the NC500 are taking part in the Highland Cup Movement.


"Are you about business or not?" Caithness MP implores UK Government to support fishing industry

20 April 2023
"Are you about business or not?" Caithness MP implores UK Government to support fishing industry

"Are you about business or not?" Caithness MP implores UK Government to support fishing industry

20 April 2023

Lib Dem Jamie Stone has asked the UK Government to do more to help overseas recruitment into the fishing industry.


Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

19 April 2023
Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

19 April 2023

MSP Rhoda Grant has said that "the song encapsulates the fury that is felt by rural communities."


DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

18 April 2023
DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

18 April 2023

The Federation of Small Businesses has welcomed today's news from the Scottish Government, but environmental campaign groups say it comes as a 'blow'.


'Small business survival cannot be taken for granted' says FSB ahead of Scottish Government priorities

17 April 2023
'Small business survival cannot be taken for granted' says FSB ahead of Scottish Government priorities

'Small business survival cannot be taken for granted' says FSB ahead of Scottish Government priorities

17 April 2023

The Federation of Small Businesses is calling for the Scottish Government to press pause on all new regulations that would impact small businesses.


WATCH: "This is a genuine fight for the survival of a people" say Skipinnish as they release protest song against HMPA

14 April 2023
WATCH: "This is a genuine fight for the survival of a people" say Skipinnish as they release protest song against HMPA

WATCH: "This is a genuine fight for the survival of a people" say Skipinnish as they release protest song against HMPA

14 April 2023

Celtic band Skipinnish have released The Clearances Again in response to the Scottish Governments HPMA plans.


Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

13 April 2023
Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

13 April 2023

Inglis Lyon, managing director of Highlands and Islands Airport Ltd (HIAL) has announced his intention to step down from his role this summer.


How are two Highland businesses plugging a gap in the hospitality sector?

12 April 2023
How are two Highland businesses plugging a gap in the hospitality sector?

How are two Highland businesses plugging a gap in the hospitality sector?

12 April 2023

Cru Holdings and KBE Events have joined forces to create Highland Cater Hire.


Highland drinks manufacturer moves production to Caithness

11 April 2023
Highland drinks manufacturer moves production to Caithness

Highland drinks manufacturer moves production to Caithness

11 April 2023

A popular Inverness-based cocktail specialist has been bought over and will now see its manufacturing process relocated to Dunnet Bay Distillery.


EXECUTIVE: Financial firm is passionate about helping residents of Caithness

11 April 2023
EXECUTIVE: Financial firm is passionate about helping residents of Caithness

EXECUTIVE: Financial firm is passionate about helping residents of Caithness

11 April 2023

Phil Anderson Financial Services has had two record breaking months in its Highland office. We found out why it is passionate about rural communities.


Mànran's Wick show under threat over low ticket sales

07 April 2023
Mànran's Wick show under threat over low ticket sales

Mànran's Wick show under threat over low ticket sales

07 April 2023

"Use it or lose it" is the message to music fans in Caithness as a promoter admitted ticket sales for Mànran’s show in Wick next month were very slow.


Mànran to bring their unique brand of traditional music to Caithness

07 April 2023
Mànran to bring their unique brand of traditional music to Caithness

Mànran to bring their unique brand of traditional music to Caithness

07 April 2023

Having been rescheduled from December, the band are set to play on May 5 at The Waterfront in Wick.


Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

01 April 2023
Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

01 April 2023

With many species starting to return to coasts to breed, conservationists are waiting to see how the virus has impacted seabird populations this year.


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