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  2. Highland Clearances - Wikipedia

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    This provided few jobs, compared to the arable and mixed farms in the south and east Highlands. The main industries intended for those displaced to crofting communities were fishing and kelp. Initially, this seemed, to the landlords and their advisors, an ideal way of providing profitable employment for those made redundant by competition for ...

  3. Highlands and Islands - Wikipedia

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    Highlands and Islands is an electoral region of the Scottish Parliament. In the 2007 election, this region was the last to declare its regional votes, which were the decisive results in determining that the Scottish National Party overtook Scottish Labour to obtain the largest representation in the Scottish Parliament by one seat.

  4. Itinerant groups in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The Highland Traveller community has a long history in Scotland going back on record to at least the 12th century. Historically, they would travel from village to village and would pitch their bow-tents on rough ground around the edge of a village and would earn money there as tinsmiths , hawkers , horse dealers, or pearl -fishermen.

  5. Nigg, Highland - Wikipedia

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    In 2012 Global Energy Group set up a skills academy to create new jobs for residents and young people and this has resulted in a fall in unemployment in the area and a welcome boost to the local economy. In March 2017, Global Energy submitted an application to the Scottish Government requesting the yard be made a private port. [2]

  6. Scottish Highlands - Wikipedia

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    The Highlands (Scots: the Hielands; Scottish Gaelic: a' Ghàidhealtachd [ə ˈɣɛːəl̪ˠt̪ʰəxk], lit. ' the place of the Gaels ') is a historical region of Scotland. [1] [failed verification] Culturally, the Highlands and the Lowlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots language replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of the Lowlands.

  7. Highland Aviation - Wikipedia

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    Highland Aviation Training Ltd is an Approved Training Organisation. [1] It is located at Inverness Airport in Scotland, at the North Apron of the airfield [2] Highland offers flight training for private pilots and aircraft maintenance, including for Piper and Cessna Aeroplanes and Autogyro/Rotorsport Gyrocopters.It provides the following courses in accordance with the Aircrew Regulations: [1]