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January Business Focus by Mike Smith

The Business Focus in the Inverness Courier - 8th January 2018 'It is clear the current tax system is broken by treating competing businesses unfairly.'READ THE FULL COMMENT HERE  

BID Manager, Mike Smith's Business Comment in the Inverness Courier on 11th December 2018

Read the Business Comment HERE 

Elf on the Shelf 2018

 Lots of excited youngsters took part in the 4th Elf on the Shelf Hunt on Friday 30th and Saturday 1st December. The Market was absolutely buzzing with families - around 3000 in total took part with people travelling from places like Skye, Elgin and Thurso to hunt for the Elves in the Market shop windows. Many comments were received from people who had not realised the variety of shops in the Market.

Celebrate Christmas with Inverness Independent Businesses

Click HERE to see all the offers available over the 2 day event on Friday 30th and Saturday 1st DecemberLet's come together and celebrate the fantastic range of independent businesses in the City Centre that make Inverness unique! 

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October 2018 Small Business Focus in the Inverness CourierRead the full version HERE

October Business Comment by BID Manager Mike Smith

The October Business Comment featured in the Inverness CourierWe need to be prepared for the next industrial revolutions pros and cons.Read HERE 

BID TASK TEAM CONCLUDE SUMMER HOURS

Inverness BID Task Team have concluded their Summer Season on 1 September 2018 and will no longer be available to respond to calls for service from Businesses until they return to active duty on a date as yet to be announced later in the year.

Celebrating the 2018 Inverness City Centre Floral Displays

Celebrating The 2018 Inverness City Centre Floral Displays

1000th COACH OF THE SEASON ARRIVES AT ARDROSS STREET

 Wednesday 4th of July saw the 1000th coach of the season use the designated coach drop off/pick up facility on Ardross Street. The Coopers Tourmaster coach had picked up a group of German visitors from Edinburgh airport on Saturday 30th June for a 7 day tour around the Highlands.The above photo shows coach driver James McGrath being presented with a certificate by BID Coach Ambassador, Garry Munro along with Lord Andreas who is the company's senior Tour Guide. 

'IT'S FANTASTIC NEWS!' said Mike Smith, BID Manager

Bridge Street site purchase facilitates city centre regeneration and Inverness Castle development (Published 4th June by The Highland Council)