Become a Highland Trusted Trader
Highland Trusted Trader is a directory of local businesses that have been vetted by Highland Council Trading Standards. These businesses have made a commitment to treat their customers fairly
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport aims to ensure the Cromarty Firth and wider region becomes a major global hub for green energy and deliver transformational benefits to Highland communities and the decarbonisation agenda
Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) work with communities, enterprises, and stakeholders to unlock the region’s potential for growth and progress, while driving fair work and net zero practices
Social Value Charter
Learn about our Social Values Charter making sure renewable energy projects give fair and lasting benefits to Highland communities
Latest news
Empty Homes Fund launched as Council advances Masterplan Consent Area proposals to speed up house building
A NEW fund to help owners of long-term empty homes carry out repairs and refurbishments to bring properties back into everyday use will be launched later this month.
Inverness - Highland Bid Director for UK City of Culture appointed
Highly respected cultural leader and strategist Bryan Beattie has been appointed by The Highland Council as Bid Director of the Inverness - Highland bid for UK City of Culture 2029.
Glen Earrach Energy signs Social Value Charter, pledging Scotland's largest Community Wealth Fund
A pumped storage hydro project proposed near Loch Ness has committed to allocating 5 per cent of its annual gross margin to a Community Wealth Fund estimated to deliver over £20 million a year.
