Invest Highland
Learn how we, along with partners are encouraging investment and growth in the region
Learn more about Invest HighlandServices

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

Thurso provides feedback on £100 million investment plan for town
Consultation in Thurso has found strong support for investment in a Community Point of Delivery (PoD).
Date: 23 April 2026
Highland Council endorses £547m reinvestment plan from Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport
An estimated £547 million in business rates, generated through the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF), will be reinvested in jobs, skills development and infrastructure improvements.
Date: 26 March 2026



