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Highlands and Islands

Wednesday 27/08/2008

Orkney NHS Board appointments

Two non-executive members re-appointed.

Western Isles' economic future

Islands can play important part in renewables revolution - Energy Minister.

Tuesday 26/08/2008

Barra leads way in tackling climate change

Barra and Vatersay becomes the latest community to take on the challenge of reducing its carbon footprint.

'Bright future' for Harris tweed

Enterprise Minister meets representatives from Western Isles textiles industry.

Cabinet meets on Skye

The Scottish Cabinet meets at the Gaelic College, Sabhal Mor Ostaig, on Skye.

Cash to transform derelict land

Funding of £4.5 million to regenerate vacant sites in the Highlands area.

Columba 1400 graduates

First Minister meets teachers and pupils from leadership academies on Skye.

FM leaves message in a bottle

First Minister signs off bottle of vintage whisky for 2009 Year of Homecoming.

New dawn for Gaelic broadcasting

BBC Alba to launch next month.

Thursday 21/08/2008

Completion of A9 improvements

Work to improve key section of the A9 at Helmsdale completed.

Funding for youth basketball

Successful Glasgow initiative to be extended to five more cities.

Tuesday 19/08/2008

Fishing quota consultation

Still time to have a say on safeguarding Scotland's traditional fishing rights.

Monday 18/08/2008

Argyll leads way in rural Scotland

£1.4 million already awarded to community groups through the Scotland Rural Development Programme (SRDP).

Switch on for electricity buying

Public sector combines to use its purchasing power to buy electricity.

Wednesday 13/08/2008

Funding to encourage green travel

Seven towns and cities to share £15 million to develop innovative transport initiatives.

Friday 08/08/2008

Fishing Fuel Plan

Three year plan agreed with measures to help the fishing industry adapt to rising fuel prices.

Wednesday 06/08/2008

More 2014 legacy events

Roadshow visits Orkney and Helensburgh to find out what people want from the Games.

Tuesday 05/08/2008

£75 million investment in the health service

Funding to improve dental and medical services across Scotland.

Cabinet meets in Inverness

Highland capital is second location as Scottish Ministers go round the country.

Improving cancer care in rural areas

New support programme for people with cancer in remote and rural parts of Scotland.

Improving transport links to Inverness

First Minister reiterates commitment to road and rail improvements in the Highlands.

Support for Scotland's food industry

£6 million investment in 27 companies to help put more local food on Scots' plates.

Monday 04/08/2008

Homecoming 2009

First Minister says new Culloden visitor centre will be a key part of celebrations.

Thursday 31/07/2008

Top priority for fighting killer diseases

Consultation begins on how best to tackle heart disease and stroke.

Tuesday 29/07/2008

Cabinet meets in Dumfries

First meeting outside Edinburgh is part of round Scotland series.

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