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Imogen James


Live Events and Charities Reporter

Imogen James is the first Live Events and Charities Reporter for Highland News and Media. She joined the company in 2021. Imogen studied English Literature at the University of Glasgow, where she was also involved in student journalism.

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Mental wellbeing at heart of new exhibition

29 June 2022
Mental wellbeing at heart of new exhibition

Mental wellbeing at heart of new exhibition

29 June 2022

Three groups have joined together to create an exhibition to work on young people's mental wellbeing.


Protest organised on Highlands arterial road to fight back on fuel prices

16 June 2022
Protest organised on Highlands arterial road to fight back on fuel prices

Protest organised on Highlands arterial road to fight back on fuel prices

16 June 2022

Protest being organised for along the A9 as anger grows over the rising cost of fuel


Mental health charity speaks out on suicide rates in Scotland

13 June 2022
Mental health charity speaks out on suicide rates in Scotland

Mental health charity speaks out on suicide rates in Scotland

13 June 2022

For International Men's Health Week, mental health charity Mikeysline issue reminder of suicide rates in Scotland.


Funding boost for Citizens Advice Bureau service for Badenoch and Strathspey

24 May 2022
Funding boost for Citizens Advice Bureau service for Badenoch and Strathspey

Funding boost for Citizens Advice Bureau service for Badenoch and Strathspey

24 May 2022

Service has benefited from a cash injection from the National Lottery


Highland Pride 2022 gets cancelled

22 April 2022
Highland Pride 2022 gets cancelled

Highland Pride 2022 gets cancelled

22 April 2022

LGBT+ charity has had to cancel its popular Highland Pride event despite best efforts


Walks for unpaid carers across the Highlands

31 March 2022
Walks for unpaid carers across the Highlands

Walks for unpaid carers across the Highlands

31 March 2022

Two charities have joined forces to help improve the mental health and wellbeing of unpaid carers across the Highlands.


WATCH: High school pupil collects award

28 March 2022
WATCH: High school pupil collects award

WATCH: High school pupil collects award

28 March 2022

A secondary school pupil from the Isle of Skye was named a Highland Hero last week for his fundraising efforts.


WATCH: Healthcare hero accepts award

28 March 2022
WATCH: Healthcare hero accepts award

WATCH: Healthcare hero accepts award

28 March 2022

A Beauly GP took to the stage last week to collect an award based off his work during the lockdown.


WATCH: Brave child accepts her award

28 March 2022
WATCH: Brave child accepts her award

WATCH: Brave child accepts her award

28 March 2022

After being crowned brave child of the year, Lexie Forsyth went on stage to accept the award.


Charity worker is carer of the year

26 March 2022
Charity worker is carer of the year

Charity worker is carer of the year

26 March 2022

A well known face in Inverness, Wendy Morgan, has been recognised for the hard work she puts in at home.


Young fundraiser bags top prize

25 March 2022
Young fundraiser bags top prize

Young fundraiser bags top prize

25 March 2022

The incredible Sophie Stewart saw her hard work recognised as she was named primary pupil of the year.


Ross-shire primary school takes top prize

25 March 2022
Ross-shire primary school takes top prize

Ross-shire primary school takes top prize

25 March 2022

Staff and pupils at South Lodge Primary School are celebrating as they are recognised with award.


Highland Pride summer date announced

18 March 2022
Highland Pride summer date announced

Highland Pride summer date announced

18 March 2022

Highland Pride have announced the date for their summer march and event, where members of the LGBT+ community can come together and celebrate.


New measures outline to save capercaillie

25 February 2022
New measures outline to save capercaillie

New measures outline to save capercaillie

25 February 2022

The measures come after a scientific review advised on ways that the iconic breed could be saved.


Figures show rise in hate crimes against LGBT+ people

25 February 2022
Figures show rise in hate crimes against LGBT+ people

Figures show rise in hate crimes against LGBT+ people

25 February 2022

Data reveals hate crimes against LGBT+ people in the Highlands and Islands jumped a shocking 49 per cent in last year


World-record holder to take on Loch Ness

20 February 2022
World-record holder to take on Loch Ness

World-record holder to take on Loch Ness

20 February 2022

A man who has already achieved six paddleboard world-records is aiming to get another one in March by tackling Loch Ness.


New pop-up LFD collection points

18 February 2022
New pop-up LFD collection points

New pop-up LFD collection points

18 February 2022

NHS Highland and the Highland Council are working together to provide LFD tests across the Highlands.


Inspiring Inverness fitness trainer explains why mental health matters

15 December 2021
Inspiring Inverness fitness trainer explains why mental health matters

Inspiring Inverness fitness trainer explains why mental health matters

15 December 2021

Alan Goodwin who has fought depression is returning in New Year to Eden Court to deliver support


Podcast sheds new light on Culloden

03 December 2021
Podcast sheds new light on Culloden

Podcast sheds new light on Culloden

03 December 2021

The infamous Battle of Culloden has been retold in a new podcast launched by the National Trust for Scotland.


Festive holiday guide for all

16 November 2021
Festive holiday guide for all

Festive holiday guide for all

16 November 2021

With events returning, this guide includes a range of events from now until New Year so locals can enjoy some festive fun.


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