The 11 pop-up shops, indoor market – and a panto – that will keep Inverness’s Eastgate Centre full of Christmas cheer
The north's main shopping centre will have its very own panto and some new pop-up shops for the festive season.
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Nelly Bo’s expands just two years after taking on challenge of biggest Elgin High Street shop
The business has also pledged to help customers cover the cost of parking during the Christmas season.
James Watt joins energy drink firm in first role after stepping down as BrewDog CEO
He has also invested in the brand - as has a Premier League footballer.
Aberdeenshire energy firm makes leadership change after turnover more than doubles
The group is also on track to grow by a further 40% in this financial year.
Orkney Italian restaurant Lucano gets planning approval for green paint job
The publicity over the colour change sparked increased footfall at Lucano's restaurant - but the owner is still on the lookout for a buyer.
GB Energy chairman predicts 200 to 300 Aberdeen jobs as he outlines plans
It comes just weeks after chairman Jurgen Maier claimed GB Energy could bring more than 1,000 jobs to the city.
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