Cash bonanza for islands could trigger 1,300 new jobs
Scotland's outer islands are to cash in on a share of up to £393m during the next 10 years with the Islands Growth Deal
Source: pressandjournal.co.uk
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Islands deal to be signed off today
The scheme will see the UK and Scottish Governments each commit £50 million to projects benefitting Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles
Source: shetnews.co.uk
UK Government signs Islands Growth Deal worth £393m
Minister Malcolm Offord signed the full deal, which includes £50m investment by the UK Government, at a joint event in Orkney.
Source: gov.uk
Islands Growth Deal worth £335 million signed
Date Time Islands Growth Deal worth £335 million signed Today [17 March 2021], UK Government Minister for Scotland Iain Stewart joined the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity, Michael Matheson, and leaders of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Orkney Islands Council, and Shetland Islands Council to sign the Heads of Terms for the Islands Growth Deal. The agreement outlines plans for the UK and Scottish governments to each invest £50 million in the future economic prosperity of Orkney, Shetland and the Outer Hebrides. This is anticipated to unloc...
Source: miragenews.com