Trudy Morris: Commerce and connectivity are intrinsically linked.
7th March 2024
Just as the first signs of spring and the promise of lighter, longer days have lifted spirits across the county. Here at the Chamber too, a sense of relief has swept in with confirmation from Transport Scotland for the continuation of funding for the life-line Wick-Aberdeen Public Service Obligation (PSO) for 2024/25. At Caithness Chamber […]
Contracts awarded as Orkney-Caithness Link project gathers pace
20th September 2024
SSEN Transmission is delighted to announce that contracts have been signed with the Siemens Energy and BAM Joint Venture, Nexans and RJ McLeod for key elements of the construction of the Orkney-Caithness 220kV link, connecting Orkney to the Scottish mainland for the first time Construction is set to get underway this month. Significant progress has […]
Defying drones: DASA funded anti-drone sensor is purchased by the Royal Navy
3rd September 2024
DASA is delighted to bring you their latest Case Study – the story of an innovation designed to combat a serious modern threat – that of the Unmanned Air System (UAS) or drone. Cheap, off-the-shelf drones present a serious challenge to defence and security due to their easy accessibility and very limited radar signature. As […]
Join Climate Springboard: Empower Your Business to Achieve Net Zero with Free Online Workshops
20th August 2024
Climate Springboard is a free online programme that helps a business measure its carbon emissions in-house, create a Net Zero action plan, and deliver this using simple, low-cost action plans. The next cohort starts on 8th August, with many more dates throughout the year. 130 businesses have joined the programme, and 100% of recent attendees […]
Venture North: Views Sought for Visitor Levy Survey
15th August 2024
Communities, businesses and stakeholders across the North Highlands are invited to give their views on a proposed Visitor Levy. In May 2024, The Scottish Parliament passed the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act, legislation which provides local authorities the power to introduce a levy to be charged on purchase of overnight accommodation. Hotels, hostels, guest houses, bed […]
Climate Springboard – A free online programme designed to support Scottish SMEs better prepare for Net Zero.
15th August 2024
Climate Springboard is a free business support programme that has now opened its doors to any Scottish SME. Designed to simplify the net zero landscape, this unique and action orientated programme was created from a partnership between ECCI, the University of Edinburgh and Royal Bank of Scotland. Why take part in Climate Springboard? In response […]
The August edition of Executive Magazine is Out Now!
14th August 2024
The August edition of Executive Magazine is here, and we’re excited to relaunch the Caithness Chamber of Commerce Newsletter—brimming with the latest business insights and success stories from across the North Highlands! Grab your coffee and dive into this must-read issue, featuring the latest industry news, movers and shakers, and exciting opportunities, including: O’Brien Recycling: […]
Business Energy Scotland: Could you take charge of your energy bills with microgeneration?
7th August 2024
Did your business feel the pain of recent energy price hikes? Are you wondering what you can do to be more resilient to price volatility in the energy markets in the future? You’re not alone. Many forward-thinking businesses across Scotland – from factories to offices, shops to holiday parks, care homes to community halls – […]
Are you a Resilient Business?
5th August 2024
Get ready to celebrate your business’s achievements with the Inverness Chamber of Commerce Highland Business Awards. These Awards are open to businesses of all sizes and types across the Highland region. Whether you’re a new business or have been established for a while, there’s a category for you. Winning or being shortlisted for an award […]
Getting involved in the Highlands and Islands Climate Festival
30th July 2024
The third Highlands and Islands Climate Festival will take place from the 1st – 30th September 2024. The festival is a celebration of community led climate action. It shines a light on the incredible work happening where we live and its impact on our people and planet. The festival is organised by the Highlands and […]
A Forss for Change – New Management at Forss Business & Energy Park
30th July 2024
Forss Business & Energy Park is a 200-acre site situated 7 miles west of Thurso town, comprising of 60,000 sq ft of combined office and industrial space, alongside a 6 turbine windfarm and an Anaerobic Digestion Plant. Under new management since March 2024, the park has gone from strength to strength in recent months. Existing […]
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