Businesses Assisted in 2007
| Month |
Business |
Activity |
Area |
Total |
Schemes |
| January |
White Falls Luxury Log Cabins |
Build Self Catering Log Cabins |
Lewis |
£10,000.00 |
KSL-P3 |
|
Old Hebridean Church |
Develop Self Catering Accommodation |
Lewis |
£10,000.00 |
KSL-P3 |
|
Kilda Cruises |
Expand Boat Trip Business |
Harris |
£10,000.00 |
KSL-P3 |
|
Roderick Steele |
Expand Finshing Business |
S. Uist |
£10,000.00 |
PSYBT
Growth Fund |
| February |
Nask Self Catering |
Develop Self Catering Accommodation |
S. Uist |
£10,000.00 |
KSL-P3 |
|
Hebridean Guest House |
Develop Self Catering Accommodation |
Lewis |
£10,000.00 |
KSL-P3 |
|
AJ MacIssac Builder |
Establish Building Company |
Barra |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£719.28 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
P. and R. Cameron |
Fishing |
Lewis |
3,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
| March |
Murray International Language Centre |
Centre teaching English to non-native speakers |
Lewis |
£3,000.00 |
Business Start Loan |
|
The Boy Who Trapped The Sun |
Assist Solo Artist |
Lewis |
£1,000.00 £300.00 |
PSYBT Grant
PSYBT Loan |
|
Cainnt Cultural Services |
Offer Gaelic language translation services |
Lewis |
£1,000.00 |
PSYBT Grant |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£575.42 |
IIBDS Grant |
| April |
Donald A MacIver Plant Hire |
Establish Civil Engineering Business |
Lewis |
£6,000.00
|
Business Start-Up Loan |
£800.00 |
Business Marketing Loan |
|
MacIntyre Plumbing |
Establish Plumbing and Heating Business |
Barra |
£2,000.00 |
Business Start-Up Loan |
|
Open Day |
Assist Solo Artist |
Lewis |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£863.14 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
J. G. Shepherd |
Fishing |
N.Uist |
£30,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
| May |
Polybox Ltd |
Manufacturing Polystyrene Packaging |
Lewis |
£1,822.19 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£775.22 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
Aurora Shellfish |
Fish and Shellfish Trader |
Barra |
£532.44 |
IIBDS Grant |
| June |
Rhoda Macdonald |
Dressmaking and Alterations Service |
Lewis |
£1,600.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Astrid |
Creative Industries Consultancy |
Lewis |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Anna's Salon |
Hairdressing Salon |
Barra |
£1,000.00 |
PSYBT Grant |
£3,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Polybox Ltd |
Manufacturing Polystyrene Packaging |
Lewis |
£2,686.51 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£1,255.13 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
J. A. Ellwood /W.Smith |
Fishing |
N.Uist |
£12,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
J. W and F. Macdonald |
Fishing |
Harris |
£40,000.00 |
FIsheries Loan Scheme |
| July |
Tiger Textiles |
Freelance Textile Designer/ Artist |
Lewis |
£1,000.00 |
PSYBT Grant |
|
Stornoway Golf Shop |
Retail - Golf Equipment and Accessories |
Lewis |
£1,000.00 |
PSYBT Grant |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£734.40 |
IIBDS Grant |
| August |
CC Cabs |
Taxi company |
Lewis |
£1,000 |
PSYBT Grant |
£2,500 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Hebridean Hounds |
Dog Grooming Business |
Lewis |
£1,000 |
PSYBT Grant |
£4,000 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£660.90 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
Horgobost/Seilebost Common Grazings |
Upgrade of Campsite and Caravan Park |
Harris |
£10,000.00 |
KS Loan |
|
Shoe Island |
Shoe Shop |
Lewis |
£1,000 |
PSYBT Grant |
£5,000 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Simply Renewables Ltd |
Web based business promoting renewable energy and energy efficient products and services |
Lewis |
£4,000 |
Business Marketing Loan |
£7,000 |
Business Start-up Loan |
|
White Falls Log Cabins |
Self Catering Log Cabins |
Lewis |
£10,000.00 |
KS Loan |
|
P.Macdonald |
Fishing |
Lewis |
£47,500.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
| September |
Hebridean Images |
Book Publisher |
S. Uist |
£7,000 |
Business Development Loan |
£4,000 |
Business Marketing Loan |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company |
Seaweed Processing Company |
Lewis |
£440.64 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
Polybox Ltd |
Manufacturing of Polystyrene Packaging |
Lewis |
£1,546.32 |
IIBDS Grant |
|
Tamana Cottages |
Self Catering Accommodation |
Harris |
£7,000 |
Business Start-Up Loan |
£1,000 |
Business Marketing Loan |
|
The Studio Gallery |
Art Studio |
Lewis |
£7,000 |
Business Development Loan |
|
D.Robertson |
Fishing |
S.Uist |
£32,600.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
| October |
Donald MacLennan Fishing |
Fishing |
Lewis |
£5,000.00 |
Business Development Loan |
|
Douglas Robertson |
Fishing |
S. Uist |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Rock n Retro |
Jewellery Designer and Retailer |
Lewis |
£4,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Sulair Restaurant Ltd |
Restaurant |
Lewis |
£7,000.00 |
Business Start-Up Loan |
£1,700.00 |
Business Marketing Loan |
|
Sulair Restaurant Ltd |
Restaurant |
Lewis |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
| November |
Hebridean Seaweed Company Ltd |
Seaweed Processing Factory |
Lewis |
£1,321.92 |
IIBDS P-2 |
|
Riverview Grass Cutting Services |
Gardening Services |
Lewis |
£2,100.00 |
Business Start-Up Loan |
|
A. MacLeod |
Fishing |
Isle of Barra |
£50,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
W. A. Douglas |
Fishing |
Isle of Barra |
£25,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
D. Steele |
Fishing |
Isle of South Uist |
£30,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
A. J. MacNeil |
Fishing |
Isle of Barra |
£40,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
M. Macinnes |
Fishing |
Isle of South Uist |
£44,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
K. R. MacLeod |
Fishing |
Isle of Lewis |
£32,150.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
| December |
David Steele Fishing |
Purchase fishing vessel and gear |
S. Uist |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
R Paterson |
Purchase fishing vessel and gear |
N. Uist |
£5,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
|
Gordon MacLean |
Joiner |
Lewis |
£3,800.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
£1,000.00 |
PSYBT Grant |
|
Sheveux Design |
Jewellery Design and Retail |
Lewis |
£2,000.00 |
PSYBT Loan |
£1,000.00 |
PSYBT Grant |
|
W and I MacDonald |
Purchase fishing vessel and gear |
N. Uist |
£45,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |
|
Hebridean Seaweed Company Ltd |
Seaweed Processing Facotry |
Lewis |
£1,321.92 |
IIBDS P-2 Grant |
|
W. and I. MacDonald |
Fishing |
N.Uist |
£45,000.00 |
Fisheries Loan Scheme |