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Andrew Henderson


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Andrew Henderson works as a sports reporter for Highland News and Media. He graduated with a degree in journalism studies from the University of Stirling - where he was involved in both the student newspaper and radio station - in 2017, and joined HNM in February 2018.

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Talks cancelled over proposed Strathspey Thistle merger with Loch Ness

18 March 2024
Talks cancelled over proposed Strathspey Thistle merger with Loch Ness

Talks cancelled over proposed Strathspey Thistle merger with Loch Ness

18 March 2024

The two clubs had been set to meet tonight, but talks have been cancelled with the proposal shelved for the time being.


Crunch meeting over potential Strathspey merger set for next week

12 March 2024
Crunch meeting over potential Strathspey merger set for next week

Crunch meeting over potential Strathspey merger set for next week

12 March 2024

Next Monday could be a pivotal day for the future of Strathspey Thistle as they will hold further talks over a potential merger with Loch Ness.


Highland Pride confirms plans for 2024

08 March 2024
Highland Pride confirms plans for 2024

Highland Pride confirms plans for 2024

08 March 2024

Highland Pride will look slightly different this year after the charity confirmed plans for a programme of events throughout Pride month.


Tribute to be paid to late Aviemore ladies football coach Craig Dishington ahead of kick-off

08 March 2024
Tribute to be paid to late Aviemore ladies football coach Craig Dishington ahead of kick-off

Tribute to be paid to late Aviemore ladies football coach Craig Dishington ahead of kick-off

08 March 2024

Players have said sudden death of popular coach in Iceland has brought club closer together


Strathspey Thistle confirm talks over potential merger with Loch Ness

07 March 2024
Strathspey Thistle confirm talks over potential merger with Loch Ness

Strathspey Thistle confirm talks over potential merger with Loch Ness

07 March 2024

Strathspey Thistle chairman Donly McLeod has shed some light on reports of merger talks between the Jags and North Caley champions Loch Ness.


WATCH: Highland Pride marks Trans Day of Remembrance

21 November 2023
WATCH: Highland Pride marks Trans Day of Remembrance

WATCH: Highland Pride marks Trans Day of Remembrance

21 November 2023

Vigils were held in both Inverness and Thurso to memorialise those trans people who had been killed over the preceding year.


HIGHLAND HEROES: 'We should try to bring more happiness to life'

09 November 2023
HIGHLAND HEROES: 'We should try to bring more happiness to life'

HIGHLAND HEROES: 'We should try to bring more happiness to life'

09 November 2023

2023 primary school pupil of the year Kornelia Porozynska has only redoubled her volunteering efforts since winning her award.


Report finds rural areas not welcoming for LGBTQ+ youth

08 November 2023
Report finds rural areas not welcoming for LGBTQ+ youth

Report finds rural areas not welcoming for LGBTQ+ youth

08 November 2023

More than 60 per cent of rural LGBTQ+ young people in Scotland do not believe their local communities are welcoming, LGBT Youth Scotland has found.


WATCH: Hugh Dan MacLennan reflects on career in shinty broadcasting

14 September 2023
WATCH: Hugh Dan MacLennan reflects on career in shinty broadcasting

WATCH: Hugh Dan MacLennan reflects on career in shinty broadcasting

14 September 2023

The Voice of Shinty will be commentating on his last Camanachd Cup final this weekend. Here's what he had to say as the moment drew close.


Voice of shinty Hugh Dan MacLennan 'comfortable' with retirement ahead of final Camanachd Cup

13 September 2023
Voice of shinty Hugh Dan MacLennan 'comfortable' with retirement ahead of final Camanachd Cup

Voice of shinty Hugh Dan MacLennan 'comfortable' with retirement ahead of final Camanachd Cup

13 September 2023

Hugh Dan MacLennan says it is time to hang up the microphone after 40 years of commentating on Camanachd Cup finals.


Highland charity secures funding to develop voice of LGBTQ+ youth

04 September 2023
Highland charity secures funding to develop voice of LGBTQ+ youth

Highland charity secures funding to develop voice of LGBTQ+ youth

04 September 2023

Inspire Highland has won funding for first of its kind inclusion worker


EXPLAINED: What different Pride flags mean

30 June 2023
EXPLAINED: What different Pride flags mean

EXPLAINED: What different Pride flags mean

30 June 2023

With June drawing to a close and Highland Pride on the horizon, here are some of the flags you might be seeing to represent the LGBTQ+ community.


Out and About brings Highland LGBTQ+ community into sport

28 June 2023
Out and About brings Highland LGBTQ+ community into sport

Out and About brings Highland LGBTQ+ community into sport

28 June 2023

Leap Sports and UHI's Out and About project is helping break down barriers LGBTQ+ people face to accessing sport and physical activity.


'Proud to care' – Parklands Care Homes launch Pride celebrations

20 June 2023
'Proud to care' – Parklands Care Homes launch Pride celebrations

'Proud to care' – Parklands Care Homes launch Pride celebrations

20 June 2023

Parklands Care Homes will launch pride celebrations featuring drag queens in care homes across the Highlands – including in Grantown.


High Life Highland's Leadership Programme endorsed by ICT

08 June 2023
High Life Highland's Leadership Programme endorsed by ICT

High Life Highland's Leadership Programme endorsed by ICT

08 June 2023

Caley Thistle are to take a more active role in the High Life Highland scheme which has already benefited thousands of youngsters across the region.


It's a scary time to be part of the LGBT+ community in Scotland

21 February 2023
It's a scary time to be part of the LGBT+ community in Scotland

It's a scary time to be part of the LGBT+ community in Scotland

21 February 2023

Reporter Andrew Henderson gives his opinion on the state of LGBT+ rights in Scotland after the First Minister race put them back in the spotlight.


Brora Rangers manager Craig Campbell quits Dudgeon Park

05 January 2023
Brora Rangers manager Craig Campbell quits Dudgeon Park

Brora Rangers manager Craig Campbell quits Dudgeon Park

05 January 2023

Boss Craig Campbell has resigned with club fourth in table but with games in hand


Kingussie Camanachd receives five-figure funding from sportscotland

19 December 2022
Kingussie Camanachd receives five-figure funding from sportscotland

Kingussie Camanachd receives five-figure funding from sportscotland

19 December 2022

Community access to sports facilities in Kingussie are being improved thanks to shinty club project


Knockbacks made Commonwealth medal success sweeter for Aviemore cyclist

05 August 2022
Knockbacks made Commonwealth medal success sweeter for Aviemore cyclist

Knockbacks made Commonwealth medal success sweeter for Aviemore cyclist

05 August 2022

Cyclist won silver and bronze in velodrome.


Fort William cricketer smashes record

21 June 2022
Fort William cricketer smashes record

Fort William cricketer smashes record

21 June 2022

Fort William cricketer Ash Anjum is believed to have broken a Nosca record for runs scored in a single over during a T20 match for Fort Augustus.


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