McGrigor speaks at Holyrood on Water Rescue Review

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£2 million European funding to protect machair from coastal erosion

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Mather to meet Board of Mid Argyll Swimming Pool as Council pulls the plug

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Survive the recession – HIE advice phoneline for businesses

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has set up a telephone advice service staffed by business experts ready to help any size of business in any industry sector seeking advice on responding to the current recession.

The number is: 08000 884 884. Calls are free from all landlines but mobile service providers may charge. The service is available from 8.00am to 6.00pm on weekdays; and from 9.00am to 1.00pm on Saturday mornings.

HIE stresses the importance of absolute attention to business in these times – chasing all opportunities and making sure that there is a business strategy in place fit for the challenges of recession.