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Halfords rebranded in February 2003, to the black and orange logo it has today. [5] Halfords entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Autobacs Seven Co. on 11 July 2005, [6] a Japan based car accessory retailer with chains of stores all over the world and is best known for being the title sponsor of Super GT and D1 Grand Prix. [7]
Halfords Autocentre in Newport, Isle of Wight in March 2012. Nationwide Autocentre was founded in January 2001, as a former subsidiary of Lex Autocentres, owned by Lex Service plc when it was under the leadership of Andy Harrison. Since 1999, these were part of the RAC's motoring division, when it was bought by Lex.
Eastgate Shopping Centre is located in Inverness, serving the largest shopping catchment area in the United Kingdom. [2] The Eastgate shopping centre in Inverness has been taken over by UK-owned real estate company, Savills plc. [3] The centre is a popular destination amongst locals and tourists alike. [4]
A four-times-weekly service to Dublin was operated by Aer Arann between 2006 and 2008, before being withdrawn owing to escalating fuel prices. The airport terminal is notable as an early example of the Public-private partnership favoured by the UK Government. HIAL was criticised for a PFI deal signed to build a new terminal at Inverness Airport ...
A clock tower today called Cromwell's Tower is located in the Citadel area of Inverness but was actually part of a former hemp cloth factory built c. 1765. [29] Inverness played a role in the Jacobite rising of 1689. In early May, it was besieged by a contingent of Jacobites led by MacDonell of Keppoch.
In June 2006 a proposal was announced to open a new station at Dalcross, [2] which would serve Inverness Airport and also provide park-and-ride facilities for commuters to Inverness, [3] relieving road congestion to the east of Inverness, [4] and so helping to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. [5]
The Longman (Scottish Gaelic: An Longman) is an area in Inverness, Scotland, [1] north of the city centre, bounded by the Moray Firth and River Ness and holding its largest industrial estate. Citadel tower. At Longman's far west is Inverness Harbour, near the citadel built by Oliver Cromwell in 1652. Today, only the clocktower remains.
Inverness railway station serves the Scottish city of Inverness. It is the terminus of the Highland Main Line, the Aberdeen–Inverness line (of which the Inverness and Nairn Railway is now a part), the Kyle of Lochalsh line and the Far North Line. The Aberdeen and Perth lines diverge at Millburn Junction a short distance beyond Welsh's Bridge.