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Teenage pregnancies at lowest level 'since 1994'

02 July 2019
Teenage pregnancies at lowest level 'since 1994'

Teenage pregnancies at lowest level 'since 1994'

02 July 2019

TEEN pregnancies in Scotland are at the lowest level since 1994, according to new statistics.


MSP calls for bigger foster carer allowance to increase Highland numbers

16 May 2019
MSP calls for bigger foster carer allowance to increase Highland numbers

MSP calls for bigger foster carer allowance to increase Highland numbers

16 May 2019

CALLS have been made for a rethink on support for foster carers in the Highlands in order to boost numbers.


Highland Council warns pet owners against illegal imports of puppies

15 May 2019
Highland Council warns pet owners against illegal imports of puppies

Highland Council warns pet owners against illegal imports of puppies

15 May 2019

HIGHLAND Council is warning anyone considering buying a puppy to ensure they buy from reputable sources - after an enforcement visit in the north.


Highland mainline destinations given profile boost at London's Kings Cross station awareness day

14 May 2019
Highland mainline destinations given profile boost at London's Kings Cross station awareness day

Highland mainline destinations given profile boost at London's Kings Cross station awareness day

14 May 2019

DESTINATIONS along the Highland mainline have been given a profile boost – as part of efforts to encourage more tourism by rail.


Two outdoor projects to receive boost from Cairngorms Trust

14 May 2019
Two outdoor projects to receive boost from Cairngorms Trust

Two outdoor projects to receive boost from Cairngorms Trust

14 May 2019

TWO worthy outdoor causes will receive a cash boost over the coming year after they were named as the first two Cairngorms Trust Campaign Projects.


GB racer gives backing to Scottish resorts' investment in snow-making

03 May 2019
GB racer gives backing to Scottish resorts' investment in snow-making

GB racer gives backing to Scottish resorts' investment in snow-making

03 May 2019

Team GB slalom star Charlie Guest has said that she would love to train regularly in Scotland but the unpredictability of snow denies her the chance.


Police snare speeding motorists on A9 near Aviemore

01 April 2019
Police snare speeding motorists on A9 near Aviemore

Police snare speeding motorists on A9 near Aviemore

01 April 2019

FOUR motorists have been caught doing more than 100mph on the A9 near Aviemore.


Artistic creations by Kingussie High School pupils to go on display

31 March 2019
Artistic creations by Kingussie High School pupils to go on display

Artistic creations by Kingussie High School pupils to go on display

31 March 2019

IMPRESSIVE works by creative students at one strath school are set to go on public display next week.


Violence is serious issue for students

30 March 2019
Violence is serious issue for students

Violence is serious issue for students

30 March 2019

EFFORTS have been made to explore how gender-based violence can be prevented on college and university campuses.


MP joins group challenging rip-off delivery charges

29 March 2019
MP joins group challenging rip-off delivery charges

MP joins group challenging rip-off delivery charges

29 March 2019

HIGHLAND MP Drew Hendry has joined a new parliamentary network group aiming to step-up the pressure on rip-off delivery charges.


Scottish Government's land reform approach 'missing the point', Highland MSP Edward Mountain claims

28 March 2019
Scottish Government's land reform approach 'missing the point', Highland MSP Edward Mountain claims

Scottish Government's land reform approach 'missing the point', Highland MSP Edward Mountain claims

28 March 2019

A HIGHLAND MSP has urged the Scottish Government to “move the debate forward” on land reform after claiming its missing the central issue.


Tories’ right to buy a ‘taxpayer disaster’, says finance expert

22 March 2019
Tories’ right to buy a ‘taxpayer disaster’, says finance expert

Tories’ right to buy a ‘taxpayer disaster’, says finance expert

22 March 2019

The right-to-buy scheme “has been a disaster for the UK taxpayer”, it has been claimed.


Living costs for disabled report backed by MPs

21 March 2019
Living costs for disabled report backed by MPs

Living costs for disabled report backed by MPs

21 March 2019

Highland MPs have come out in support of a campaign by disability equality charity Scope showing the cost of living for the disabled is often higher.


£5m water works plans to go on show at public event

22 February 2019
£5m water works plans to go on show at public event

£5m water works plans to go on show at public event

22 February 2019

Scottish Water is inviting residents to attend the event at Strathdearn Millennium Hall on Wednesday.


New treatment rooms go live in Badenoch and Strathspey

15 October 2018
New treatment rooms go live in Badenoch and Strathspey

New treatment rooms go live in Badenoch and Strathspey

15 October 2018

NEW treatment rooms that NHS bosses say are helping to streamline healthcare and making things easier for out-patients will go live in the strath this…


Extra police in a bid to clamp down on Halloween disturbances

15 October 2018
Extra police in a bid to clamp down on Halloween disturbances

Extra police in a bid to clamp down on Halloween disturbances

15 October 2018

Extra police will be on the streets this Halloween and Bonfire Night in a bid to crack down on any disorder – following high call volumes and vandalism…


MSP in fireworks plea over Highland pets

15 October 2018
MSP in fireworks plea over Highland pets

MSP in fireworks plea over Highland pets

15 October 2018

Highland list MSP Rhoda Grant made the call in the hope that less stress will be caused to animals and pets over the Halloween and Bonfire Night period.


Scottish Government 'rowing back' on offer of cash help to save Highland loos, MSP claims

21 September 2018
Scottish Government 'rowing back' on offer of cash help to save Highland loos, MSP claims

Scottish Government 'rowing back' on offer of cash help to save Highland loos, MSP claims

21 September 2018

Highlands and Islands list MSP Edward Mountain accused Holyrood of moving the goalposts after quizzing the minister for local government, housing and…


Highland Council advises wise use of private water supplies

11 July 2018
Highland Council advises wise use of private water supplies

Highland Council advises wise use of private water supplies

11 July 2018

Landlords whose tenants are fed water from private supplies are being urged to remember their responsibilities amid the dry summer conditions.


Westminster needs to live up to responsibilities on Air Passenger Duty exemption for Highlands, MP argues

10 July 2018
Westminster needs to live up to responsibilities on Air Passenger Duty exemption for Highlands, MP argues

Westminster needs to live up to responsibilities on Air Passenger Duty exemption for Highlands, MP argues

10 July 2018

SNP MP, Drew Hendry made the comments today during a Westminster debate on Airport Passenger Duty.


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