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HELPING BUSINESSES MANAGE THEIR CASHFLOW AS THEY START TO REOPEN
June 22, 2021
Helping businesses manage their cashflow as they start to reopen. Cash is king – how …
INVERNESS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CALLS FOR “RELATIONSHIP RESET” AS HOLYROOD ELECTIONS APPROACH
April 8, 2021
Inverness Chamber of Commerce is calling for the relationship between businesses and politicians to be …
YOU ASKED, WE DELIVERED PART II
November 30, 2020
We are pleased to issue Inverness Chamber’s ‘You Asked We Delivered’ part II publication showcasing the …
LONG TERM ISSUES OF OUR REGION’S DIGITAL & TRANSPORT CONNECTIVITY CHALLENGES NEVER OFF AGENDA
November 5, 2020
Stewart Nicol, Inverness Chamber of Commerce, Business Comment for Inverness Courier Inverness Chamber of Commerce …
A FIRST FOR BUSINESS IN THE HIGHLANDS
October 8, 2020
A First for Business in the Highlands Tuesday 22nd September marked a new experience for …
#PROTECTHIGHLAND BUSINESS COMMENT, STEWART NICOL
October 6, 2020
Stewart Nicol, Inverness Chamber of Commerce, Business Comment for Inverness Courier I suspect I am …
INVERNESS COURIER COMMENT – STEWART NICOL
September 1, 2020
Stewart Nicol, Inverness Chamber of Commerce for Inverness Courier Business Comment. You may have noticed …
STEWART NICOL, AUGUST INVERNESS COURIER BUSINESS COMMENT
August 13, 2020
Stewart Nicol, Inverness Chamber of Commerce I welcome the publication last week of Transport Scotland’s, …
HM THE QUEEN PRAISES CHAMBERS’ CONTRIBUTION TO BUSINESS COMMUNITIES DURING CORONAVIRUS
June 19, 2020
HM The Queen praises Chambers’ contribution to business communities during Coronavirus as more firms reopen. Her …
POSITIVE CITY CENTRE DEVELOPMENTS ENCOURAGING AMIDST ONGOING LOCKDOWN
June 3, 2020
Amid our ongoing lockdown it was really encouraging to see a couple of positive developments …
NOW, MORE THAN EVER, STRONG LEADERSHIP IS ESSENTIAL FROM ALL OF US
May 5, 2020
As all of us in the Highland business community continue to respond to, and chart …
CHAMBER TRADE MISSIONS ARE INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT
March 10, 2020
International trade is a subject that is quite rightly focusing the minds of politicians and …
ACCESS TO SKILLS AT ALL LEVELS IS ESSENTIAL FOR BUSINESS
March 10, 2020
Any successful economy is dependent on an available workforce. From construction to tourism and from …
REDEVELOPED CASTLE MUST BE A WORLD CLASS ATTRACTION
March 3, 2020
Later this month we will arrive at a significant date in the history of Inverness …
WE MUST ENSURE FUTURE WORKFORCE HAS THE RIGHT SKILLS
February 11, 2020
It’s hard to predict the future, but it’s imperative that business tries to prepare for …
SCOTTISH GROWTH GATHERING TO PREPARE BUSINESSES FOR NEXT DECADE OF SUCCESS
February 6, 2020
A first-of-its-kind event, drawing businesspeople from every corner of the country, is set to take …
WE NEED TO KEEP FIGHTING FOR REGIONAL SLOTS AT HEATHROW
February 4, 2020
It feels it’s not that long ago we had a Heathrow campaign, but it may …
COLEMAN SET TO DELIVER AT HIGHLAND BUSINESS DINNER
January 28, 2020
Acclaimed comedy writer and legal expert Clive Coleman will address 350 of the Highlands’ business …
REALISE YOUR 2020 AMBITIONS WITH INVERNESS CHAMBER EVENTS
January 28, 2020
As well as a huge variety of profile raising included in your membership, we also …
AS BREXIT LOOMS, BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT MUST WORK TOGETHER
January 22, 2020
I like to start the new year with a positive attitude, but two recent reports …
IT’S TIME TO MOVE ON FROM BREXIT UNCERTAINTY
January 14, 2020
In the next few weeks Inverness Chamber of Commerce will lead the first of a …
JUSTICE CENTRE OPENING PROVIDES NEW OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE CITY LANDSCAPE
January 7, 2020
The planned opening of the new Inverness Justice Centre in just a few weeks represents …
BOOKINGS OPEN FOR HIGHLAND BUSINESS DINNER 2020
December 12, 2019
Bookings have opened for the Highlands’ most hotly anticipated business dinner. The Highland Business Dinner …
HIGHLANDS FORGOTTEN IN RAIL UPDATES SAYS CHAMBER
December 10, 2019
Inverness Chamber of Commerce believes the Highlands will face a Nightmare Before Christmas on the …
THE BEST PRESENT FOR RETAILERS IS TO BUY LOCAL
December 10, 2019
I hope you all survived Black Friday and Cyber Monday with your sanity, if not …
AMID THE POLITICAL TURMOIL THE HIGHLANDS IS GETTING ON WITH BUSINESS
December 10, 2019
The approaching year end is a time to reflect on 2019 and look forward to …
LOCAL RETAIL THERAPY CAN HELP WITH ELECTION FEVER
December 3, 2019
It’s rather difficult to get fully into the Christmas spirit at the moment. There is …
VISITOR LEVY COULD HARM CRUISE TRAFFIC SAY CHAMBERS
December 3, 2019
The Introduction of a tourist tax could lead to lucrative cruise liner traffic by-passing the …
GALBRAITH AND THE BEACH CAFÉ, NAIRN ACADEMY – CASE STUDY
November 28, 2019
Networking is something we all do to a greater or lesser extent and it isn’t …
TIME TO FOCUS ON THE ECONOMY THAT UNDERPINS OUR SOCIETY
November 13, 2019
In just four weeks’ time we will be going to the polls in the General …
NEW CHAMBER WILL STRENGTHEN BUSINESS VOICE
November 12, 2019
This month I will be attending the official launch of the Outer Hebrides Chamber of …
CASE STUDY: CARRIE’S VOICE
November 7, 2019
Carrie Affrin, Carrie’s Voice Why did you join your Chamber?I joined Chamber to increase my client …
HOTEL PLANS MEANS CITY CENTRE NEEDS TO UP ITS GAME
November 5, 2019
The future of Inverness city centre is again focusing minds following the latest plan to …
WHY INVESTING IN YOUNG PEOPLE CAN BRING BUSINESS SUCCESS
November 1, 2019
Andy Maxtone, Developing the Young Workforce Inverness & Central Highland When it comes to the …
HIGHLAND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE UNITE TO OPPOSE VISITOR LEVY
October 18, 2019
The three chambers of commerce in the Highlands have joined forces to strongly oppose the …
NEW AWARD WILL RECOGNISE THE GOOD NEWS IN OUR AREA
October 8, 2019
Until quite recently, local media was something many of us took for granted. We bought …
VICTORIAN MARKET PLAN IS A CHANCE TO CREATE SOMETHING SPECIAL
October 1, 2019
In less than a month’s time, councillors will make one of the most significant decisions …
PROS AND CONS OF JOINING YOUR LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
October 1, 2019
Our membership benefits are designed to connect, support and represent your business, however, like most …
WINNERS OF THE PRESTIGIOUS HIGHLAND BUSINESS AWARDS ARE ANNOUNCED
September 30, 2019
Recognition was given to the achievements of businesses across the Highlands as the winners of …
TECH PUTS AREA AHEAD
September 24, 2019
Businesses in the Highlands are pioneering the use of new software which will make trading …
HELP IS AT HAND FOR BUSINESSES
September 24, 2019
Whenever Brexit happens, it will have a significant impact on how our businesses trade overseas. …
SPRINGFIELD EXPANDS TO INVERNESS WITH KEY LAND ACQUISITION
September 19, 2019
Springfield Properties (AIM: SPR), a leading housebuilder in Scotland offering private and affordable housing, is …
PORTAL PROVES HIGHLANDS IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
September 18, 2019
It is almost six months since the re-launch of the Open4Business Highlands and Islands online …
CASE STUDY | PORT OF INVERNESS
September 17, 2019
Port of Inverness has been a member of Inverness Chamber for since 2011. We spoke …
RAIL IMPROVEMENTS CAN’T COME QUICKLY ENOUGH FOR THE HIGHLANDS
September 13, 2019
A recent train journey gave me plenty time to ponder the glaring need for improved …
BUSINESS IS DONE BETTER TOGETHER
September 3, 2019
The coming few weeks will see unprecedented challenges for businesses as we face up to …
OFFSHORE WIND FARMS PROVIDE MAJOR OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGHLAND FIRMS
August 29, 2019
Highland firms are being invited to bid for work worth tens of millions of pounds …
ENTREPRENEUR’S TALE IS IMPRESSIVE AND INSPIRING
July 17, 2019
In the coming weeks, work will start on a multi-million-pound development for Inverness that will …
ACTION STILL NEEDED TO TRANSFORM CITY CENTRE
July 9, 2019
Stewart Nicol, Chief Executive, Inverness Chamber of Commerce Approaching the peak of the tourist season …
JOINT EFFORT GETS YOUNG PEOPLE WORKING
June 23, 2019
Stewart Nicol, Chief Executive, Inverness Chamber of Commerce As the business voice of the Highlands, …
DARKNESS FOR BUSINESS AS POLITICIANS SEEK LIGHT AT END OF CONTINUOUS BREXIT TUNNEL
June 4, 2019
Stewart Nicol, Chief Executive, Inverness Chamber of Commerce Brexit was already a major issue for …