by Focus North | Feb 1, 2024 | Careers
📣 Exciting New 📣 Focus North, NatureScot and UHI North, West and Hebrides are delighted to announce that we have secured funding from the Highland Council’s Green Skills Fund to support local businesses interested in peatland restoration training. For further...
by Focus North | Jan 3, 2024 | Space
Interesting visit to Sutherland Spaceport to see the progress in building the site. It was a typical winter’s day in Sutherland – bright blue skies but a bit blustery for Peter Guthrie from HIE and Peter Faccenda from Focus North. Sutherland Spaceport...
by Focus North | Jan 3, 2024 | Renewable Energy, Transport
It was incredible to attend test trials for the Sustainable Aviation Test Environment (SATE) flights at Wick John O’Groats Airport in October. The ARC C-600 autonomous aircraft, featuring an advanced fixed winf design and electric take-off and landing...
by Focus North | Jan 3, 2024 | Tourism
Caithness and Sutherland have made the Lonely Planet coveted list of must-visit destinations in 2024. This is the land of big skies, powerful seas and warm-hearted communities. The north Highlands is an ideal place to do business, with a booming renewables industry,...
by Focus North | Jan 2, 2024 | Careers, Events
CALLING ALL EMPLOYERS! We are delighted to announce the return of Caithness Jobs and How To Get Them event. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your company, look for new talent or give attendees an idea of what skills and people requirements you might have in...
