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Brae Rural Energy Hub secures significant funding, boosting its community impact

More than £100,000 has been granted to the Brae Rural Energy Hub Community Interest Company to help fund staffing costs until October 2029 - allowing them to offer more energy-saving advice. The money from the Viking Community Fund will go towards staffing the new Energy Hub from November this year.

Aquatera Supports Stromness Academy's Young Enterprise Scotland Team

Aquatera director, Ian Johnstone, has been supporting Stromness Academy’s 2024-2025 Young Enterprise Scotland (YES) team in developing their ‘Mind the Island’ jigsaw product. Young Enterprise is a programme that encourages young people to develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence to reach their full potential in the world of work, by providing a space for them to test their business ideas and products. Aquatera has been supporting Stromness Academy’s YES team for 10 years. Hear from the Stromness Academy team about their product, their experience, and how they’ve been supported by Aquatera in developing their business idea…