BG Highland

Grant funding from The Highland Council for business start-ups has helped the area register a record number of new businesses in the last year. Read more here - buff.ly/4aBPfLq

British Business Bank Unlocking Growth Highland Roadshow We're delighted to support this event in #Inverness on Wed 25 Oct and invite Highland businesses to come along. Read more and sign up here - ow.ly/6Vzj50PYF1X @BritishBBank @HIEScotland

Highland hospitality businesses who lost bookings during the Christmas/New Year period are being invited to apply for funding support. For more details and to apply click here ow.ly/c13y50Hr2RQ

New speaker announced #SCOTBIZ2021 📣 Friday 22nd, 11am, watch Scotland's First Minister @NicolaSturgeon @scotgov give her vision on business resilience, opportunities ahead & how we all have to work towards a sustainable future for Scotland. Sign up ➡️ ow.ly/mhWa50GuxL3

What's the key to starting up & running a successful business? 🔑 Join our #SCOTBIZ2021 Q&A session on Tues 19th Oct at 10am for invaluable advice from the inspirational @brockvicky, CEO of @vistalworks, & insight into her own experiences. Book now! ➡️ ow.ly/srDr50Gqxz6

We have launched the Growing Business Fund to support Highland businesses with specialist advisory support & financial packages of up to £40,000. Find out more here - ow.ly/Q4Ae50GodGt @BGHighland

2 weeks to go until #SCOTBIZ2021! ✨ Join us between 18th - 22nd October for a week-long virtual event, featuring inspirational speakers, panel webinars, masterclasses, Q&As & more to help you start up or grow. Register your free place here ➡️ ow.ly/G02y50Gf0Lx

Thinking about entering the FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards but not sure of it's worth the effort, or how best to go about it? If clicking on this link and watching the video doesn't persuade you, nothing will! #FSBAwards @HIEScotland @BGHighland fsb.org.uk/resources-page…

Running a business in Scotland or considering starting up? We have a great selection of free #webinars coming up for you to book onto. Check out the national programme for week 9 - 13 August below & sign up here ➡️ ow.ly/ExXE50FLDwB #SupportScottishBusiness #DigitalBoost

@andrew_r_gray @DavidLloydRADIO @RadioBorders Average hours over 14, incredible, despite that Saturday show 😂

@DavidLloydRADIO And the alma mater of so many fine media people, the formidable @RadioBorders leading the lot with 59%. Still one of the best places I ever worked. Just glad I'm the only one with recordings of junior jock Andy Gray on Saturday.

This Day: 1992. The last Jicrar audience research was published - before the industry united for Rajar. Cap Lon reach: 34%. Melody: 9%. Aire: 24%. Mids Radio West: 39%. #radiomoments

Are you newly self employed? Our Webinar this Saturday morning 29th May will help explain the requirements of self-employment. Including how to register with HMRC, National Insurance, business records and much more. To book follow the link... bgateway.com/events/newly-s…

Holding out for a HERO - employer grant to help businesses recruit staff - highland.gov.uk/news/article/1…

The Discretionary Business Grant Scheme administered by The Highland Council has widened the eligibility and extended the deadline. Closing date for applications is now 19 March. Find out more here. ow.ly/8Q2F50DNT1x

Information on the 'Stay at Home' regulations. This also clarifies the list of retailers permitted to open. bit.ly/3rXKZkn

Advice for Holiday Accommodation in Level 4 COVID Protection Area - more details here - ow.ly/PCIG50CS2wo

There's still time to register for our #DigitalBoost panel webinar this Thursday at 11am. Join us to explore how Scottish businesses can use digital tech, platforms & strategies to rebuild & adapt. Book your space here: ow.ly/Ausy50CL9N6 #SupportScottishBusiness

Business Restriction Grant Scheme now open to hotels. The Highland Council has welcomed clarification from the Scottish Government that hotels are eligible for the Business Restriction Grant. If this includes your business here's the link. highland.gov.uk/strategicframe…

The new Business Hardship Fund is now available from The Highland Council. Please read the criteria to establish if you are eligible and follow the link. highland.gov.uk/businesshardsh…

Can you offer a 6 month work placement to a young person between 16 – 24? We want to hear from you! We’re looking for #smallbiz to take part in the #Kickstart Scheme. Find out more at fsb.org.uk/kickstart