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Caithness Business Fund - Investing in local apprenticeships through employer grants. The Caithness Business Fund celebrates 10 years and highlights support for apprenticeship opportunities for local businesses. Since 2019 the Caithness Business Fund has helped to support ten apprentice opportunities for local businesses in Ca ...

NDA contribution helps Caithness Business Fund support businesses to reopen Through the second round of its COVID-19 support scheme, made possible thanks to a generous contribution of £100,000 from the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), the Caithness Business Fund has been able to support additional businesses ac ...

Caithness Business Fund supports small businesses throughout North Highlands Following a highly successful first funding round for its COVID-19 support scheme, enabled by a £100,000 contribution from Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL), the Caithness Business Fund has been able to support a wide range of businesses acr ...

Caithness Business Fund launches second round of COVID-19 scheme thanks to NDA support Following the success of the first round of its COVID-19 Support Scheme, funded by Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL), the Caithness Business Fund is delighted to announce that it will be opening a second round thanks to a contribution of a fu ...

COVID-19 business recovery funding now available from Caithness Business Fund The Caithness Business Fund is pleased to announce that, thanks to a generous contribution of £100,000 from Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL), it will be running a series of application rounds designed to support local businesses in their re ...

Caithness Business Fund offers grants of up to £5,000 to help employ an apprentice The Caithness Business Fund is now offering grants of up to £5,000 to help businesses in the region which are looking to employ an apprentice. Details of the criteria for these grants can be found here, and applicants are adv ...

Caithness Business Fund celebrates a successful 2018 The Caithness Business Fund is delighted to announce that it has had a successful 2018, with six grants totalling £28,000 given out to local businesses including Autoquip Motors, Coastline, The Highland Haven, Lindsey Gallagher Studio and Works ...

New tranche of funding for business fund Caithness Business Fund is delighted to announce that a new tranche of funding has been made available to enable it to support small businesses in Caithness as they set up and plan for growth. A further £26,090.85 has been provided by Bailli ...

Caithness Business Fund welcomes new applicants Caithness Business Fund is now open to a wider business audience and is encouraging new applications. The Fund, which was launched last September, was initially issuing grants of between £100 to £5,000 to young people starting a new busines ...

Young Enterprise the theme of AGM ‘Young Enterprise’ and ‘Entrepreneurship’ were the two overriding themes of North Highland Regeneration Fund’s Annual General Meeting held last Friday at the Pentland Hotel in Thurso. North Highland Regeneration Fund is a company ...

Lyth Wind Farm to bring Caithness jobs access fund Renewables developer Eurowind has announced the Lyth Jobs Access Fund worth around £30k a year to help Caithness people access training opportunities with North Highland College. The Lyth Jobs Access Fund will be used to ...

New Community Benefit Fund now Open for Business Baillie Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund has been set-up to disburse funds from the newly commissioned Baillie Wind Farm which is contributing £100,000 per annum for the 25 year life of the wind farm for the benefit of West Caithness. The Fu ...

Caithness Business Fund launched A new Fund has been launched to assist small businesses with their business growth and development and promote the economic growth of Caithness and North Sutherland. Caithness Business Fund was created after discussions between Caithness Cham ...

Business activity growth fastest Press and Journal Scottish business activity is growing at the fastest rate ever seen. The Bank of Scotland's latest monthly purchasing managers' index (PMI) highlights record activity levels and new work during August, and the sharpest rise ...

New publican toasts success of crowdfunding A mixologist may try to shake up some more investment to expand his company after successfully generating £20,000 through crowdfunding. Simon Collier will now kit out MRC’s Newmarket Bar in Thurso, using the money raised with help from the ...

Risk taking pays off in difficult times North Highland Regeneration Fund (NHRF) is heartened by the results of a recent audit of its loan clients by Managing Agent, Caithness Chamber of Commerce, and encourages more businesses to take a look at whether the Fund can help with their dev ...

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