CASE Approvals List - August 2006
4th October 2006
The following are funds approved up to the last day of the month. Please note that the sums relate to approvals, not payments. While finance may be approved, for a business investment for example, it does not guarantee that the development will go ahead. The approval simply shows that funds have been made available by CASE, but they will not be released until evidence is received that the project or activity has gone ahead.HIE Network financial assistance for business
Anmis Systems Ltd, Thurso Simpson Oils Ltd, Wick Scrabster Harbour Trust, Scrabster Iberialba, Skerray HIE Network financial assistance for skills development
Support for organisations and individuals wishing to develop new skills.
Alistair Steven, Wick Ken Keighron, Thurso Charles Bremner, Wick KP Technology, Wick Jim Thomson, Scrabster HIE Network financial assistance for community projects
Financial support for a wide range of community-based projects.
Timespan Heritage Society, Helmsdale Pulteneytown People's Project, Wick Melness Crofters' Estate, Melness Business start-up
Financial support for new business start-ups.
Martin Morrison, Lochinver
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