Business

ONE of the world’s longest-established estate agencies is beginning a new chapter in the Highlands, with the opening of its first office in Inverness.

MAJOR improvements to Inverness railway station announced months ago have been delayed, and no timetable has been drawn up for their completion.

Inverness could be in danger of finding itself with too many hotel rooms, it has been suggested.

A MUCH-LOVED Inverness eatery will re-open later this month – just weeks after it seemed its doors had closed for the last time.

Highland Housing Alliance has handed over keys to tenants at its Balloan Road development in Inverness.

MEMBERS of Inverness Toastmasters Club had plenty to talk about as they came together to celebrate its 10th anniversary recently.

NEW talent has been added to the regional office of surveyors Graham and Sibbald as its Inverness base enters a new era.

A WOMAN pursued by debt collectors for a parking fine is concerned her “distressing” experience might be repeated for vulnerable motorists.

HIGHLAND MSP Kate Forbes had a first-hand lesson on how Openreach is bringing the next generation of ultrafast broadband to the region.

AN Inverness garden centre has been named the best in Scotland once again, putting it in line for a UK award.

AN international coffee chain is planning to open another Inverness branch and is already hoping to recruit staff for the new drive-through venture.

Business leaders gathered in Inverness last night to celebrate success at the annual SCDI Highlands and Islands Business Excellence Awards.

MORE than 25 jobs at a Tesco Metro in Inverness are at risk of redundancy as part of a major shake-up being carried out by the supermarket.

RAIL passengers no longer run the risk of being ripped off by a ticket vending machine.

The Scottish School of Forestry in Inverness will celebrate the past, present and future of the industry today.

A CATERING trailer will now be allowed beside the Culloden Battlefield.

A CRUISE boat crew member has jumped ship to complete a swim across Loch Ness to raise thousands of pounds for suicide prevention charity Mikeysline.

PASSENGER numbers at the region's network of airports have dipped for the first time in seven years.

Air traffic controllers at Highland and Islands Airports have rejected the latest pay offer from the company.

A NATIONAL fitness company is shaping up to open a 24-hour gym in Inverness.