All-HIE news archive from July 2008
New direct ferry service launched to Isle of Jura

Major developments to improve infrastructure at Craighouse on the Isle of Jura have just been completed and islanders are gearing up for the civic reception to mark the official launch of the new ferry service on Friday (August 1 July).
29 July 2008


Roy KirkExtra Caithness funding starts to make a difference

Extra funding made available by the Scottish Government to assist the economic regeneration of Caithness, is being spent across a rigorous programme of activities driven by Highlands and Island Enterprise (HIE).
29 July 2008


EMECOPT to trial latest technology at EMEC wave energy test site

A company developing ocean-going buoys that convert wave energy into electricity will test their latest technology at EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre.
28 July 2008


whiskyMoray to lead the way in tourism

An innovative strategy to drive Moray forward as a priority destination for visitors is about to reach its conclusion.
23 July 2008


Amanda Millen portraitInverness holds pitching workshop for Scottish filmmakers

Experts from the Sheffield Documentary Festival are inviting film producers to a workshop in Inverness on Thursday (July 17) to prepare them for pitching to an international documentary market at the Sheffield Documentary Festival in November.
15 July 2008


Christine MartinSkye publisher promotes minims to the max

The largest sheet music publisher of traditional music in Scotland will be playing a celebration jig this year as it begins an ambitious expansion programme.
14 July 2008


Minister visits migrant workers' projects in Fort William

Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture Linda Fabiani will meet migrant workers involved in a range of different projects when she visits Fort William today (Monday July 7).
08 July 2008


Highland 2007Highland 2007 legacy programme launched

The Highland Council has launched the Highland 2007 Legacy Programme, providing an annual fund of £500,000 in grants to build upon the success of Highland 2007 – the year Scotland celebrated Highlands and Islands culture.
01 July 2008


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