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Gregor White is a news editor for Highland News and Media, working across multiple print titles as well as online. Gregor studied journalism at Napier University in Edinburgh and has previously worked in other local media and in local government PR.

Tesco ‘here to help’ after Dobbies closure announcement

04 October 2024
Tesco ‘here to help’ after Dobbies closure announcement

Tesco ‘here to help’ after Dobbies closure announcement

04 October 2024

Dobbies staff in Inverness in line to lose their jobs have been assured alternative roles will be available for them with supermarket giant Tesco.


33 jobs to go as Dobbies confirms Inverness closure plan

01 October 2024
33 jobs to go as Dobbies confirms Inverness closure plan

33 jobs to go as Dobbies confirms Inverness closure plan

01 October 2024

The Inverness branch of Dobbies garden centre chain is in line for closure by the end of the year.


Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

24 September 2024
Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

24 September 2024

A new senior officer is to oversee the reinvestigation of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson’s murder, following criticism by his family.


Grantown care group Parklands ‘contributes £10 million to economy’

17 September 2024
Grantown care group Parklands ‘contributes £10 million to economy’

Grantown care group Parklands ‘contributes £10 million to economy’

17 September 2024

New study finds independent care provider makes impressive contribution to region’s economy


Finalists announced for the Highland Business Awards 2024

30 August 2024
Finalists announced for the Highland Business Awards 2024

Finalists announced for the Highland Business Awards 2024

30 August 2024

The finalists for the Highland’s premier business awards ceremony have been officially announced.


Highland housing need clear from census results says MSP

26 August 2024
Highland housing need clear from census results says MSP

Highland housing need clear from census results says MSP

26 August 2024

Census figures show the scale of the housing transformation needed across the Highlands and Islands to address the housing emergency an MSP has said.


Inverness music festival The Gathering to be headlined by Skippinish

21 August 2024
Inverness music festival The Gathering to be headlined by Skippinish

Inverness music festival The Gathering to be headlined by Skippinish

21 August 2024

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers and Torrdion are also among those to have been named as part of the 2025 line-up for the festival.


Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) supports more than 1200 jobs across the region

12 July 2024
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) supports more than 1200 jobs across the region

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) supports more than 1200 jobs across the region

12 July 2024

Figures compiled by the enterprise agency show how businesses and communities have been supported by the agency during the 2023/ 24 financial year.


£2 million A9 roadworks between Slochd and Tomatin to take ‘summer break’

11 June 2024
£2 million A9 roadworks between Slochd and Tomatin to take ‘summer break’

£2 million A9 roadworks between Slochd and Tomatin to take ‘summer break’

11 June 2024

Due to works reprogramming BEAR Scotland says resurfacing works on the A9 at Tomatin will not now be completed until the end of August.


Highland councillors’ expenses claims top £130,000

08 June 2024
Highland councillors’ expenses claims top £130,000

Highland councillors’ expenses claims top £130,000

08 June 2024

Inflation may have pushed up Highland councillors’ expenses this year, with the total for reimbursement claims in 2023/24 topping £130,000.


Elk twins born at Highland Wildlife Park

31 May 2024
Elk twins born at Highland Wildlife Park

Elk twins born at Highland Wildlife Park

31 May 2024

The Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has shared the first images of adorable two-week-old Eurasian elk calves born at the Highland Wildlife Park.


Highland Council to assist hospice and UHI Inverness with application for end-of-life discussion project

30 May 2024
Highland Council to assist hospice and UHI Inverness with application for end-of-life discussion project

Highland Council to assist hospice and UHI Inverness with application for end-of-life discussion project

30 May 2024

Highland Council will work with UHI Inverness and Highland Hospice to improve their bid for funding for a project to enable end-of-life conversations.


MORE PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh meet businesses and locals in Grantown

22 May 2024
MORE PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh meet businesses and locals in Grantown

MORE PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh meet businesses and locals in Grantown

22 May 2024

Although they arrived in the strath by helicopter a visit by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to Grantown was anything but a flying one this week.


2023 Highland Book Prize shortlist announced

21 May 2024
2023 Highland Book Prize shortlist announced

2023 Highland Book Prize shortlist announced

21 May 2024

5 titles with a Highland background are in the running for this year’s Highland Book Prize.


PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh Edward and Sophie visit Grantown

20 May 2024
PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh Edward and Sophie visit Grantown

PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh Edward and Sophie visit Grantown

20 May 2024

Royal couple called in at several High Street premises and also visited recently opened distillery


Highland Council bus service transports more than 50,000 in first year

02 May 2024
Highland Council bus service transports more than 50,000 in first year

Highland Council bus service transports more than 50,000 in first year

02 May 2024

More than 50,000 passengers were able to take advantage of Highland Council’s in-house bus service in its first year of operation.


‘Failures and unfulfilled promises’: Highland opposition MSPs react to Humza Yousaf resignation

29 April 2024
‘Failures and unfulfilled promises’: Highland opposition MSPs react to Humza Yousaf resignation

‘Failures and unfulfilled promises’: Highland opposition MSPs react to Humza Yousaf resignation

29 April 2024

While colleagues rallied after Humza Yousaf’s resignation, opposition politicians have been quick to recount what they see as his failures in office.


WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

17 March 2024
WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

17 March 2024

Kelly Macrae and Savannah Kelly took the trophy as joint carers of the year at the Highland Heroes ceremony.


WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

17 March 2024
WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

17 March 2024

Recently moving from Golspie to Invergordon, Catherine Ferguson was "overwhelmed" to be named Highland Heroes' secondary teacher of the year.


WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

17 March 2024
WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

17 March 2024

Jane Mackintosh was named primary teacher of the year at this year's Highland Heroes awards.


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