Sign off for Highlands green freeport plan for 11,000 jobs

Highlands green freeport plan for 11,000 jobs set to be finalized with the signing of a landmark agreement. The Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport aims to become a key hub for offshore renewable energy, offering tax incentives and job opportunities in the Highland region. The project is part of a larger initiative to boost economic growth and clean energy development, with potential investments of over £6.5 billion over the next 25 years. The freeport's commitment to net zero targets and fair work practices underscores its role in shaping the region's economic future.