West of Orkney Windfarm Pre-Application Consultation Events Onshore Infrastructure June 2023
14th June 2023
Offshore Wind Power Limited plans to submit consent applications to construct offshore wind turbines and associated onshore transmission infrastructure for the West of Orkney Windfarm. The proposed windfarm will have the potential to generate around 2GW of renewable energy and is located around 30km west of Orkney and 25km from the north coast of Scotland. […]
Member Visits to John O’Groats
7th June 2023
This time last week Fiona and Laura were out and about visiting some of our members in John O’Groats. It was a warm, all be it typically breezy Caithnesian spring day but it was great to see so many visitors about and a buzzing atmosphere for the season ahead. First up we met with Andrew […]
Changes to Automatic Fire Alarm Response at Commercial Premise by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
7th June 2023
From 1 July 2023, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service will stop attending automatic fire alarm (AFA) call outs to commercial business and workplace premises, such as factories, offices, shops and leisure facilities – unless a fire has been confirmed. Dutyholders with responsibility for workplace premises should safely investigate a fire alarm before calling 999, as our control room […]
DASA: Learn more about Defence Innovation Loans
5th June 2023
Learn more about Defence Innovation Loans! The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and Innovate UK are hosting a webinar on 13 June to provide participants with more information about Defence Innovation Loans (DIL’s) and details of how you can apply. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask the hosts questions they have about the service. […]
Taste North returns on Sunday, 5th November 2023
2nd June 2023
Taste North returns on Sunday, 5th November 2023 The festival, supported by Venture North, is returning to Wick High School, East Caithness Community Campus for a day filled with premier food and drink exhibitors, and chef demonstrations. At the 2022 Taste North, over 1400 visitors enjoyed meeting the makers, which of course includes sampling the […]
SCC responds to new UK trade deals with Australia and New Zealand
1st June 2023
Reacting to the new UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand trade deals which entered effect at midnight, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce and member of the UK Trade Strategy Group, Dr Liz Cameron CBE, said: “Scottish businesses will welcome seeing the UK’s first trade agreements come into force since we left the European Union. […]
Royal Bank of Scotland, Business Builder Events
29th May 2023
Caithness Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Royal Bank of Scotland are presenting a series of online and in-person business builder events designed to support and challenge entrepreneurs to develop the right foundations for their business.
HIE Green Grant Fund
29th May 2023
HIE has launched their ‘Green Grant Fund’ which aims to support businesses in the tourism, creative industries and food and drink processing sectors, and social enterprises in any sector, across the Highlands and Islands to reduce or green their energy usage. The funding is a non-repayable grant of up to £150,000 which will cover up to 50% of […]
First dedicated government fund to build space infrastructure launched with £50 million
29th May 2023
The UK Space Agency is launching a £50 million fund to support the development of cutting-edge research and development facilities. The Space Clusters and Infrastructure Fund (SCIF) – the first dedicated fund for UK space infrastructure – will award match funding to UK organisations to develop the R&D infrastructure needed to make space products mission-ready […]
The North Highlands are key to Scotland’s transition to renewable power but one size does not fit all for a truly “Just” Transition.
20th May 2023
Trudy Morris, Chief Executive, Caithness Chamber of Commerce. The North Highlands are key to Scotland’s transition to renewable power but one size does not fit all for a truly “Just” Transition. From our expansive living blanket peat bogs, acting as a “carbon sink” across our Flow Country, to the harnessed power of our uncompromising wind […]
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