Business

The post-pandemic rebuilding plan includes unlimited demand-led apprenticeships, a key request of Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Scotland.

A beach cafe at a popular Black Isle beauty spot has opened daily for the season with a takeaway offering from 10am to 4pm.

City businessman Mike Rae admits it was an emotional moment when he heard Highland Copiers, named as one of the UK's best office equipment companies

A grieving husband is calling on Royal Mail workers in Dingwall to stop abusing disabled parking bays.

THE takeover of an historic Highland business by a Ross-shire butcher will play a key role in its plans for future expansion.

Jane Cumming, regional chairwoman of the SCDI, on the positives of change.

Amazon is working to keep a distribution depot in Inverness operational.

Three Easter Ross groups have plenty of reason to be eggs-cited this weekend.

A £1 MILLION revamp of a meat processing plant is planned as a family-run butchers seeks to meet new customer tastes as it approaches its centenary.

Wester Ross Biosphere will receive £193,000 from Highlands & Islands Enterprise to create a more sustainable future for tourism.

Votes were almost evenly split with those readers who believe it was a good way for the government to support local business.

A SALMON producer which recently took over a processing plant in Dingwall is touting a prestigious seal of approval given to its exports.

Community groups have benefited from a fund operated by a west coast ferry operator that runs a route to and from Ullapool.

Dingwall and Highland Marts sold 7828 sheep of all classes including the annual spring sale of ewe lambs.

Eight jobs have been lost at an Easter Ross building manufacturer following a 'pause in production' of its modular designs.

Duncan Fraser & Son has been bought by another Highland butcher – bringing an end to 110 years of family ownership – but staff will keep their jobs.

A BLACK Isle eatery is doing a take two on one of its Saturday night lockdown menus after an IT glitch denied some diners their Chicago-themed treats.

The move will allow more businesses from the region to apply after extra funds were made available to support a wider range of firms.

A RUGBY club is aiming to increase school age and community participation in the sport after it received another five-figure sponsorship windfall.

Dingwall and Highland Marts held a cattle sale yesterday.