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APPROVED FUNDING IN 2004

Please note, these are approvals only and not all loans/ grants will be taken up.

Month Business Activity Area Total Schemes
December Stornoway Salmon

Packaging & retailing smoked salmon products

Lewis £3,075 KSMG P-2
  Virtual Nations Ltd Internet Shopping Service Lewis £5,000 KSMG P-2
  Paul A MacInnes Joinery / Cabinet Making Eriskay £5,000 PSYBT Loan
  Olwen Shone Piano Tutor & Artist North Uist £2,000

PSYBT Expansion Loan

November

Planasker Old School

B&B accommodation & small venue facility

Lewis £ 4,101 KS Grant-P2
 

Malcolm MacLeod
Photography

Photography & retail of
photographic equipment

Lewis £10,000 KS Loan P-2

October

Wild West Foods
(UK) Ltd

Import, branding,packaging & marketing beef jerky

Lewis £ 5,000

KS Grant-P2

  Skoon

Online Art Café/
Website/Framing services

Harris £ 2,065 KS Grant-P2
  Fasgadh Studio

Self-catering
accommodation

Harris £ 1,916 KS-Grant-P2
  Kilda Cruises Charter cruises Harris £ 2,194 KS-Grant-P2
  Western Isles Salmon Company Packaging, marketing & distributing salmon Lewis £ 2,000 PSYBT Loan
  Hands Up Nail Technician Lewis £ 1,000 PSYBT Grant
  FV Celtic Dawn Fishing South Uist £40,000 FLS
September ITECH Computer Graphic Design Services Lewis £1,000 PSBYT Grant
  Donald MacLennan Fishing Lewis £5,000 PSYBT Loan
  The Iron Lady Ironing & Laundry Service Lewis £2,500
£412
KSL P-2
KSMG P-2
  The Old School House Self-catering Accommodation South Uist £10,000 KSL P-2
  Hebridean Biotech Ltd Research, development & production of high value fatty acid derived products Lewis £10,000 KSL P-2
           
August R.M. Services Contractor Lewis £5,000 PSYBT Loan
  TECHMOBILE PC & mobile phone repairs Lewis £3,000 PSYBT Loan
  D. Finlayson Property Letting Self-catering Accommodation Lewis £10,000 KSL P-2
  The Islands Book Trust Produce publications & arrange lectures on the work of the late Angus MacLeod Lewis £5,000 KSMG P-2
  Celtic Cuts Hairdressing Harris £2,000 KSL P-2
  FV Lily V Fishing Lewis £20,000 FLS
           
June/July John MacLeod Joinery Joinery Services Harris £1,500 KS Loan
  An Lanntair Arts Centre Lewis £9,890 KS Grant
  Theatre Hebrides Theatre Company Lewis £2,594 KS Grant
  Western Isles Netspace Advertising website for businesses Lewis £1,000
£803
KS Loan
KS Grant
  Kilda Cruises Charter cruises Harris £10,000 KS Loan
           
May RPS Express Ltd Parcel Delivery Service Lewis £5,000 PSYBT Loan
  Catherine’s Home Hair Care Hairdressing Lewis £750 PSYBT Loan
  Alasdair Ellwood Fishing North Uist £62,000 FLS
           
April Shepherd Engineering Welding & Fabrication Benbecula £4,000 KSL
  Taigh nan Creaganan Lewis Lewis £2,700 KSL
  Potter’s Corner Pottery Lewis £1,000 PSYBT Loan
  Alba Engineering Design Ltd Engineering design service Lewis £1,000
£4,000
PSYBT Grant
PSYBT Loan
  Alex Liddle Music Teaching School Music Tutor Lewis £1,000 PSYBT Grant
  K MacIver Floor Laying Floor Laying Lewis £1,000
£500
PSYBT Grant
PSYBT Loan
           
March Shepherd Engineering Welding & Fabrication Benbecula £ 4,000 PSYBT
  Café Kismul Café & Takeaway Barra £10,000 KSL
  Uig Community Co-operative Shop, Post Office & Petrol Pump Lewis £10,000 KSL
  Am Politician Lounge Bar/Restaurant Eriskay £10,000 KSL
  Islepac Packaging Consultancy Lewis £1,800 KSL
           
February Norman A MacInnes Fishing Lewis £9,500 FLS
  AK & DC Morrison Ltd Fishing Lewis £80,000 FLS
           
January

Billy’s Shellfish

Buying & selling Shellfish

Lewis

£4,000

KSL

 

 

Developing the Islands........A Leasachadh nan Eilean