Apprenticeships: A Cost Effective way for Businesses to Expand and Upskill
14th May 2024
Farr North Community Development Trust and Caithness Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to reach out to businesses in the northern Highlands to raise awareness of opportunities for receiving support when hiring apprentices. The Farr North Apprenticeship Scheme is managed by the Trust and is supported by a grant of around £100,000 from the SSE […]
New DASA competition – Delivering Operational Advantage
7th May 2024
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition called Delivering Operational Advantage via Improved Self-Sufficiency and Operational Energy Innovation. This competition is funded by the UK Ministry of Defence Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA). We are seeking proposals for novel technologies that will enable defence to achieve greater self-sufficiency and […]
DASA: Protecting Physical Assets from UAS Attack
2nd May 2024
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition called Protecting Physical Assets from UAS Attack. This competition is jointly funded by the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA), the UK Home Office and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). We are seeking proposals that can provide a defensive solution […]
DASA: Unlocking the true potential of Test and Evaluation
30th April 2024
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch a new IFA called Unlocking the True Potential of Test and Evaluation for Defence, run on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD). DASA is seeking innovations for priority T&E issues for which no solution is currently known across the domain. We would like to […]
Stronger Together: Chamber Connections Ensure Seamless Touring for Highland Historic Commercial Vehicle Road Run
29th April 2024
Local businesses have united to back the Highland Historic Commercial Vehicle Road Run. Scheduled for Saturday, 4th May 2024, this annual event will showcase a procession of 80 vintage commercial vehicles, raising funds in support of the Scottish Air Ambulance[1].An ode to the rich history of commercial automotive heritage, the Highland Historic Commercial Vehicle Road […]
Cruise ship is biggest ever for Scrabster port
25th April 2024
The 2024 Scrabster Harbour cruise season started with a record this week when the largest vessel to ever berth at the port arrived. The AIDAsol, operated by AIDA cruises, arrived at 6.30 am last Tuesday. The Sphinx class vessel measured 253 metres in length and 71,304 tonnes. On a 11-night voyage of Scotland and Norway […]
Focus North: Transport Connectivity is Crucial to the Economy
16th April 2024
Transport connectivity is crucial to the economy. At the Focus North conference, 87% of attendees rated our regional transport network as high or very high risk for our economic prosperity. Our workforce relies on efficient and reliable public transport services to access training and employment. Focus North has adopted transport for employment as a key […]
Focus North Net Zero Accelerator Programme: Your business pathway to Net Zero certification
16th April 2024
Focus North is delighted to announce the first round of its Net Zero Accelerator programme. With the support of NRS Dounreay, Focus North can offer 15 fully-funded places to small and medium enterprises in Caithness and north Sutherland. Outcomes include: 12 months dedicated 1:1 help and support UK Government (SECR) carbon accreditation Audited carbon accounts […]
DASA Themed Competition Round-up
10th April 2024
Here is a DASA reminder of the Themed Competitions offered by the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA). If you have an innovation, we want to hear from you! Electronic Warfare Challenge Electronic Warfare Challenge is the first iteration of AUKUS Pillar 2’s Innovation Challenge Series which will run concurrently in Australia, the United Kingdom and the […]
The Caithness Collection unveils new Wick Bay Apartments
8th April 2024
The Caithness Collection is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Wick Bay Apartments, the newest addition to their collection. Nestled along Wick Bay, these modern retreats offer unparalleled comfort and stunning views. Discover the epitome of contemporary living in their one-bedroom apartments, complete with a cozy double bedroom, lounge, and fully equipped kitchenette. Enjoy […]
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