An independent panel has been established to review applications and determine which projects will receive funding from the £3 million Beatrice Partnership Fund. The Beatrice Partnership Fund, which was launched in December 2016, is part of a wider package of benefits being offered by the Beatrice project. The expert panel will meet for the first time in Inverness at the end of March to make decisions on the first round of applications. The panel will be chaired by Fraser Gr

In December 2016 we saw the launch of the first element of the £6m Beatrice Community Fund - the 'Beatrice Partnership Fund'. The Fund, which is managed by SSE's Community Investment Team, was launched at drop-in events in Wick and Buckie. Grant applications for £10,000 to £50,000 are welcome. Please visit the dedicated Partnership Fund page for more information about the fund, criteria and how to apply. The remaining element of the Beatrice Community Fund will be launched