Highland revellers brave the chilly weather to bring in the New Year
Wednesday January 5, 2011
Thousands of revellers across the Highlands and islands braved the chilly weather to bring in the New Year 2011 In Inverness, nearly 15,000 people enjoyed a variety of live music including hea...Volunteers in nature preserving project
Wednesday January 5, 2011
Volunteers have been taking part in conservation projects run by the John Muir Trust across Scotland. Nearly 150 people have undertaken work to preserve the environment on John Muir Trust prop...Plane jump for Charity
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Claire McIver is preparing to complete a skydive for the Charity, Cancer research UK. An air stewardess for Flybe, Claire, is planning to complete the skydive in the next few weeks, due to the fi...A North-East of Scotland Company to bridge the gap by hyperlocal news network
Tuesday July 13, 2010
North by North-East Media a Social Enterprise has launched a hyperlocal news network, which will enable local communities, Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire to access news information online. ...Hotel gives Social Purpose
Tuesday July 13, 2010
After seeing a similar project in the Netherlands, Highlands-based charities Albyn Housing and the Calman Trust, are to fund a hotel where vulnerable young people can work alongside hospitality st...Inverness-based AWS Ocean Energy receives £1.39 million funding support
Tuesday July 13, 2010
The funding will enable future development of the AWS-III device, a ring-shaped multi-cell surface-floating wave power system, which has been tested on Loch Ness. The funding will also he...The partnership grows stronger:
Monday July 12, 2010
Strong links have been forged between the Highland capital and the Basque region, since 2008 when the Nazioen Mundua group visited Inverness and Edinburgh. Highland pipers, dancers, singe...Social Enterprise Program
Thursday January 7, 2010
A course is being run in January by the Social Enterprise Academy. The understanding Social Enterprise Course is open to anyone involved with Social enterprises, charities, Voluntary and Communit...
