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Yahoo
01-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Work begins on community campus in Easter Ross
Work has started on a £1.6m community hub in Tain in Easter Ross. The Gro For You Community Innovation Campus is expected to create 24 full-time jobs as well as apprenticeship roles when it opens in 2026. The site will offer space for training in food technologies and hospitality. It will also have facilities for visitors travelling the Highlands' North Coast 500 tourist route, including waste disposal for campervans and electric vehicle charging points. More stories from the Highlands and Islands News from the Highlands and Islands on BBC Sounds The Scottish government, Social Investment Scotland, SSE Renewables and Glenmorangie distillery company are among organisations backing the project. Co-founder and chief executive Sarah MacKenzie said: "What this offers is a catalogue of community and economic benefits that will provide solutions to challenges Highland rural communities face." She said it was hoped the campus would provide opportunities for young people in terms of jobs and training.
BBC News
28-02-2025
- Business
- BBC News
Work begins on community campus in Tain
Work has started on a £1.6m community hub in Tain in Easter Gro For You Community Innovation Campus is expected to create 24 full-time jobs as well as apprenticeship roles when it opens in site will offer space for training in food technologies and will also have facilities for visitors travelling the Highlands' North Coast 500 tourist route, including waste disposal for campervans and electric vehicle charging points. The Scottish government, Social Investment Scotland, SSE Renewables and Glenmorangie distillery company are among organisations backing the and chief executive Sarah MacKenzie said: "What this offers is a catalogue of community and economic benefits that will provide solutions to challenges Highland rural communities face."She said it was hoped the campus would provide opportunities for young people in terms of jobs and training.
