Highland Council leader Drew Hendry has been revealed as a contender to face MP Danny Alexander in a battle for his Westminister seat.
The group of independent councillors claim to have found a way to slice £3.2 million from Highland Council’s budget, without cutting half…
The expansion of a major manufacturing plant which could pump an extra £22 million into the local economy and create 250 jobs has been approved.
Climate change initiatives will never be embraced while people in the Highlands are still living in homes so poorly built they leak heat, an outspoken…
Shortening the school day by half-an-hour will leave Highland youngsters trailing behind their counterparts in other parts of the country and could see…
An Independent MSP for the Highlands and Islands has attacked proposals to scrap 24-hour specialist road policing units cover for non-motorway roads.
The leader of Highland Council’s opposition group, Carolyn Wilson, believes the administration will go ahead with all of its proposed budget cuts…
A Lib Dem councillor who resigned this afternoon after his party accused him of sharing extremist material said he had not been given a fair hearing.
Controversial plans to introduce a "state guardian" for every child in Scotland will be scrutinised by MSPs, academics, social work experts and medics…
The win for the No camp reflected badly on the better off and could be a sign of Scotland losing its social conscience, MSP John Finnie has claimed.
Award-winning chef Albert Roux is among 40 food and drink proprietors across Scotland who have signed an open letter backing independence - but he admits…
Highland Council will require a £5 million hand-out to build new dining rooms and kitchens in five schools before it is ready to serve free canteen…
A row has broken out after Highland Council workers were told to remove ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ campaign stickers from their cars…
The Highland Hospice has received £200,000 from Highland Council towards a £6.5 million redevelopment of its in-patient unit at Bishop’s…
Tory MSP Mary Scanlon has hit out at an ex-Liberal Democrat councillor after he announced his support for Scottish independence.
The SNP claims fears of a General Election wipe-out have forced MP Danny Alexander to ditch support for the bedroom tax policy.
The controversial decision by Chief Constable Sir Stephen House to arm officers with handguns during routine patrol could be called in by the Scottish…
A kilt-weating Highlander whose passionate outburst on BBC Question Time has turned him into a national online sensation said voting yes would…
A Highland Council official who drew up a controversial national strategy that gives every child in Scotland a named person said those who do not…
Scotland's Chief Constable has written to Highland Council’s deputy leader over his decision to arm police officers in the Highlands.