After a year of challenges, the Scottish Council for Industry and Development (SCDI) hosted a celebration of success across the north with its 2021 Highlands and Islands Excellence Awards.
Although the event was forced by circumstances to take place in a virtual format, SCDI chief executive Sara Thiam welcomed the opportunity to share good news from the north business community.
“We are delighted to recognise the people who have kept the Highlands and Islands economy going through the hardest of years,” she said.
“Not only have many continued to provide much needed products and services to communities, many have transformed their businesses for the better.
“The ability to work across public, private and third sectors marks SCDI members out and their commitment to people and planet will ensure that they will continue to create prosperity in the Highlands and Islands for many years to come.”
The online ceremony, hosted by comedian and impressionist Alistair McGowan, saw a total of 10 awards announced for businesses, social enterprises and…
