THE provost of Inverness Cathedral and a prominent UK cabinet member are among those to have defended under-fire MSP Kate Forbes overnight.
He claimed he had unintentionally touched the woman but was found guilty after trial
Accused was 'staggering' in road and aggressive with people stopping to check if he okay
'We know each other well enough to be blunt if that is necessary'
Eilan side will be boosted by rising young stars and return of two familiar faces
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and Forth Green Freeport have been jointly selected to become Scotland’s first Green Freeports.
Three courses in the Highlands named in world top 100
Founder of centre which helps people across Highlands suffering arthritic conditions is among recipients
NHS Highland has reported a rapid rise in admittances in recent days
Camanachd Cup winning keeper is looking forward to going solo
Man was more than seven and a half times over the prescribed limit for cocaine traces
Assistant Craig Dawson to take over at the helm
Boss departs club having won the Grand Slam now as both manager and player
Kingussie Camanachd biggest winner of the night after a momentous year on and off the pitch
Prison terms after seizure of heroin and cocaine
Red and Blues striker is tied with Cabers' Craig Morrison on 36 goals but with one more game still to play
Calum Alsop was spotted by another motorist swerving along the road
Sheriff tells him: "No-one anywhere on the A95 should be travelling at 106mph'
Sheriff tells accused his behaviour was 'appalling'
Boss Gibson: 'What a culmination to a lot of hard work. It’s all a bit emotional to be honest'
