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Businessman in line for Institute of Directors award

04 May 2020
Businessman in line for Institute of Directors award

Businessman in line for Institute of Directors award

04 May 2020

The boss of a Forres engineering firm has been recognised for his leadership skills.


Renewables sector conference brings issues to the fore

30 April 2020
Renewables sector conference brings issues to the fore

Renewables sector conference brings issues to the fore

30 April 2020

The Scottish Highlands Renewable Energy Conference (SHREC) went online today as organisers Harper Macleod launched its first Virtual SHREC.


Unsung heroes share a shed-load of food

30 April 2020
Unsung heroes share a shed-load of food

Unsung heroes share a shed-load of food

30 April 2020

A mother and daughter have been called unsung heroes for the work they are doing to deliver meals and food parcels to those in need.


Put a 'spring' in your step

29 April 2020
Put a 'spring' in your step

Put a 'spring' in your step

29 April 2020

As we enter the sixth week of lockdown restrictions, John Davidson looks at the nature springing up closer to home


New members join industry body's board

28 April 2020
New members join industry body's board

New members join industry body's board

28 April 2020

Industry body Scottish Renewables, which represents Scotland’s renewable energy sector, has appointed seven new directors to its board.


£500 prize on offer for music inspired by Highlands

28 April 2020
£500 prize on offer for music inspired by Highlands

£500 prize on offer for music inspired by Highlands

28 April 2020

A competition to inspire people to connect with nature through music is seeking new compositions from budding musicians.


Temporary EV chargers 'will deal with roadworks and accidents'

27 April 2020
Temporary EV chargers 'will deal with roadworks and accidents'

Temporary EV chargers 'will deal with roadworks and accidents'

27 April 2020

A temporary portable charger will be demonstrated in the north of Scotland as part of a project to boost electric vehicle capacity.


Tidal developer appoints new commercial director

24 April 2020
Tidal developer appoints new commercial director

Tidal developer appoints new commercial director

24 April 2020

A former director at Orkney's European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has joined the world's leading developer of floating tidal stream turbines.


Activity sheets aim to bring the outdoors inside for children

24 April 2020
Activity sheets aim to bring the outdoors inside for children

Activity sheets aim to bring the outdoors inside for children

24 April 2020

Children are being offered another way of getting closer to nature with new activity sheets.


Hats off to those helping to protect our frontline staff

23 April 2020
Hats off to those helping to protect our frontline staff

Hats off to those helping to protect our frontline staff

23 April 2020

Personal protective equipment for frontline staff – including those in the NHS and social care – has been high on the agenda during the pandemic.


Chance to enter new Loch Ness events

23 April 2020
Chance to enter new Loch Ness events

Chance to enter new Loch Ness events

23 April 2020

Entries for the rearranged Loch Ness 360 Challenge will go live from next month after organisers were forced to postpone the inaugural event.


Advisers ready to help with lockdown energy issues

23 April 2020
Advisers ready to help with lockdown energy issues

Advisers ready to help with lockdown energy issues

23 April 2020

People in the Highlands and Islands are urged to get free advice to help them stay warm or keep on top of increased energy use during the lockdown.


On the right path – Minigaig pass, Cairngorms

22 April 2020
On the right path – Minigaig pass, Cairngorms

On the right path – Minigaig pass, Cairngorms

22 April 2020

Our new series looking at historic paths across the Highlands continues with John Davidson's overview of the Minigaig pass through the Cairngorms


Video panel focuses on role of renewables in ongoing crisis

22 April 2020
Video panel focuses on role of renewables in ongoing crisis

Video panel focuses on role of renewables in ongoing crisis

22 April 2020

A celebration of the renewables industry across the Highlands and Islands will be beamed into people's homes as a long-established event goes digital.


Oil price slump a 'body blow' for North Sea industry

21 April 2020
Oil price slump a 'body blow' for North Sea industry

Oil price slump a 'body blow' for North Sea industry

21 April 2020

The oil and gas industry in the UK is calling for further support after US crude oil prices dropped below zero dollars for the first time ever.


'We can achieve so much when we work together'

16 April 2020
'We can achieve so much when we work together'

'We can achieve so much when we work together'

16 April 2020

A kind-hearted Caithness woman is among those from across the Highlands to have been hailed as a Community Champion during the coronavirus pandemic.


Looking back at highs of mountain run

15 April 2020
Looking back at highs of mountain run

Looking back at highs of mountain run

15 April 2020

From the archive: John Davidson recalls a high-level trail run in the Cairngorms National Park


Celebrate our local champions

10 April 2020
Celebrate our local champions

Celebrate our local champions

10 April 2020

We want to shine a spotlight on those people who are going above and beyond to help others at this terribly difficult time.


Boost for reliability and performance of wave energy

09 April 2020
Boost for reliability and performance of wave energy

Boost for reliability and performance of wave energy

09 April 2020

The success of a pioneering project to move wave energy closer to its full potential has been marked at a Scottish test centre.


Keep on running, say fitness experts

08 April 2020
Keep on running, say fitness experts

Keep on running, say fitness experts

08 April 2020

With events cancelled and training plans torn apart, John Davidson spoke to two local sports experts about what to do to keep fitness and focus


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