Early festive fun at North Lands
6th November 2019
A LYBSTER-based art studio is preparing for Christmas early this year with a season of workshops, demonstrations, taster sessions, craft activities and mini workshops over the month of November. North Lands Creative (NLC) glass studio has announced its festive calendar with all of the activities being free to attend and “something for everyone to enjoy” […]
Theatrical Thursdays at Lyth
6th November 2019
A DOUBLE taster of theatre is coming to Lyth Arts Centre this November as two of Scotland’s leading drama companies venture north. On Thursday (November 7 at 8pm) there will be a return visit from drama group Two Destination Language. After visiting in 2018, the company is back with its latest show Fallen Fruit. A […]
Highlands is punching above its weight in tourism industry
5th November 2019
The people behind a thriving tourism industry in the Highlands and Islands have been celebrating their success at a glittering awards ceremony. Businesses and individuals working in the sector across the area were recognised at the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards (HITA), which took place at the Macdonald Drumossie Hotel in Inverness on Friday the […]
£250,000 plans brewing to create new visitor experience at John O’Groats
1st November 2019
Ambitious plans are being drawn up to transform a landmark building at John O’Groats into a new tourist attraction based on locally brewed craft ale. John O’Groats Brewery is proposing to create a brewery, tasting room and visitor centre at the Last House, which has been unoccupied for almost a year. A planning application for […]
Gail Ross’s push to help rural communities
30th October 2019
NORTH MSP Gail Ross has launched a consultation on a proposed bill to address the needs of rural areas. She is calling for feedback between now and the end of January with the aim of giving remote mainland communities the kind of protection Scotland’s islands already have. The main chamber of Wick Town Hall was […]
Updates from Our Members 30/10/2019
30th October 2019
A quick roundup of news and blog posts from around the web from members of the Chamber: Arch Henderson LLP – Engineering Project of the Year The Dublin Ro-Ro Jetty Project, delivered by Arch Henderson LLP and partners, has been shortlisted for the ‘Engineering Project of the Year’ at the Engineers Ireland Excellence Awards 2019. […]
October 2019 Executive Magazine
24th October 2019
See an online copy of the latest Executive Magazine which is published monthly. The October edition includes a double page spread on the Chamber annual dinner from page 60. We submit information from members for inclusion within the magazine on a first come, first served basis. Members can submit to us, a short editorial piece […]
Updates from Our Members 23/10/2019
23rd October 2019
A quick roundup of news and blog posts from around the web from members of the Chamber: Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Ltd – Beatrice offshore wind farm shortlisted three times in Scottish Green Energy Awards The Beatrice offshore wind farm, located 13km off the coast of Caithness, has been shortlisted for Best Engagement, Best Practice, and […]
Highland Chambers of Commerce unite to oppose visitor levy
18th October 2019
The three chambers of commerce in the Highlands have joined forces to strongly oppose the introduction of a tourist tax in the region, arguing it would be an unwelcome additional levy on the hard-pressed industry. Inverness, Caithness and Lochaber chambers, which together represent 820 companies, outline their stance in a submission to Highland Council’s consultation […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce comments on proposed Brexit agreement
17th October 2019
Commenting on the announcement that the UK and EU negotiators have come to an agreement, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC), said: “On the surface this is good news but the devil is in the detail. The huge effort by UK and EU negotiators to get us this […]
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