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
Cairngorms Fire Recovery Fund
Small businesses affected by the recent forest fire in the Cairngorms area are invited to apply to the Cairngorms Fire Recovery Fund.
Nature Restoration Fund Community Grants Programme opens for applications
Applications open on Friday 14 August 2026.
Islands funding boost for projects in Skye, Rum, Eigg and Canna
Island communities in Highland are celebrating this week after receiving funds to boost a series of key local projects.