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Changing Perceptions: Focus North Conference 2026
The North Highlands is changing – and so is the story we have to tell about it. With major investment ahead, world-class expertise already here and new opportunities emerging across the region, this year’s Focus North Conference is about seeing our future through a...
No Wrong Path
This is a tense week for young people across Scotland, as they receive their exam results. Here at Focus North, we support DYW's No Wrong Path campaign, which runs every August. There is no single 'correct' route to the future, and a winding path can be an exciting...
8 takeaways from Focus North Conference 2026
Focus North Conference has wrapped for another year. Across one packed day, we brought businesses, developers, public organisations, educators and community groups together in Wick around one shared topic: Changing Perceptions. There was a lot to digest, but here are...
Changing Perceptions: Focus North Conference 2026
The North Highlands is changing – and so is the story we have to tell about it. With major investment ahead, world-class expertise already here and new opportunities emerging across the region, this year’s Focus North Conference is about seeing our future through a...
No Wrong Path
This is a tense week for young people across Scotland, as they receive their exam results. Here at Focus North, we support DYW's No Wrong Path campaign, which runs every August. There is no single 'correct' route to the future, and a winding path can be an exciting...
PSO renewal is a welcome boost to North Highland connectivity
Caithness has secured renewed funding for PSO flights from Wick John O'Groats Airport, maintaining links with Aberdeen and adding a new service to Glasgow.In our recent blog on regional infrastructure, we highlighted the importance of the transport, energy and digital...
Beyond the projects: the infrastructure making growth possible
The transport, energy and community infrastructure supporting investment across the North Highlands.When people talk about investment in the North Highlands, the conversation often centres on the projects themselves: offshore wind, nuclear, space, conservation and the...
How UHI is helping shape the future of planetary health
UHI's latest global recognition connects the North Highlands to a global network tackling some of the biggest challenges facing, people, communities and the planet.UHI has announced that it has become a member of the highly influential Planetary Health Alliance....
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