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Budget "boost for Highlands" says Alexander

19 March 2014
Budget "boost for Highlands" says Alexander

Budget "boost for Highlands" says Alexander

19 March 2014

A budget which "serves the Highlands and strengthens the country" has been hailed by local MP Danny Alexander.


SNP joy at "double the No vote" in strath

18 March 2014
SNP joy at "double the No vote" in strath

SNP joy at "double the No vote" in strath

18 March 2014

Local MSP Dave Thompson (SNP) is claiming that the Yes vote is double the No returns from a recent survey in his constituency.


Snowsports capital will pass on Queen's Baton

17 March 2014
Snowsports capital will pass on Queen's Baton

Snowsports capital will pass on Queen's Baton

17 March 2014

It will be a memorable "Independence Day" for Aviemore: Scotland’s snowsports capital is first in line for the Queen’s Baton on July 4.


New helicopter search-rescue base takes shape in Inverness

12 March 2014
New helicopter search-rescue base takes shape in Inverness

New helicopter search-rescue base takes shape in Inverness

12 March 2014

A ground-breaking ceremony has marked the start of construction of a new


Jobless claimants slashed over year

12 March 2014
Jobless claimants slashed over year

Jobless claimants slashed over year

12 March 2014

Local MP DAnny Alexander (Lib Dem) has welcomed the news that the number of unemployed claimants in his Inverness, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency…


Highlands buck national trend on adverse drug reactions

11 March 2014
Highlands buck national trend on adverse drug reactions

Highlands buck national trend on adverse drug reactions

11 March 2014

The Yellow Card Centre for Scotland, the organisation responsible for helping to make medicines safer, has recently published a report indicating NHS…


Fire service urges wildfire co-operation as hot season nears

10 March 2014
Fire service urges wildfire co-operation as hot season nears

Fire service urges wildfire co-operation as hot season nears

10 March 2014

As the hot season approaches, an urgent appeal has gone out to all agencies to play their part in fighting wildfires.


All aboard for Wi-Fi at Aviemore

05 March 2014
All aboard for Wi-Fi at Aviemore

All aboard for Wi-Fi at Aviemore

05 March 2014

Rail passengers at Aviemore will be able to get online as they get on-board, thanks to a £863k Transport Scotland investment in Wi-Fi capability.


Badenoch MSP looking for answers on Highland Council counter closures

04 March 2014
Badenoch MSP looking for answers on Highland Council counter closures

Badenoch MSP looking for answers on Highland Council counter closures

04 March 2014

Local MSP Dave Thompson (SNP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) has written to Highland Council regarding the proposed closure of 23 Service Points across…


Scottish Government drive to improve overtaking on A9

03 March 2014
Scottish Government drive to improve overtaking on A9

Scottish Government drive to improve overtaking on A9

03 March 2014

Road users on Scotland’s longest road are being urged to think before pulling out to overtake in a new safety campaign for the A9.


Golden extraction of strath dentist!

28 February 2014
Golden extraction of strath dentist!

Golden extraction of strath dentist!

28 February 2014

The longest-serving dentist in Badenoch and Strathspey has finally performed his most difficult extraction – himself.


Grin and polar bear it!

26 February 2014
Grin and polar bear it!

Grin and polar bear it!

26 February 2014

"It's International Polar Bear Day!" comes the roar.


New viewpoints to be created to make most of majestic Cairngorms scenery

19 February 2014
New viewpoints to be created to make most of majestic Cairngorms scenery

New viewpoints to be created to make most of majestic Cairngorms scenery

19 February 2014

Tourist viewpoints are to be created in the Cairngorms National Park to help draw more visitors to the area.


Dog walkers avoid Capercaillie woodland

22 November 2013
Dog walkers avoid Capercaillie woodland

Dog walkers avoid Capercaillie woodland

22 November 2013

Dog walkers in an area important for capercaillie are keeping their pets under control or on a leash, a survey conducted by Scottish Natural Heritage…


Badenoch aims to cash in on cultural riches

07 November 2013
Badenoch aims to cash in on cultural riches

Badenoch aims to cash in on cultural riches

07 November 2013

Badenoch is set to become a “brand” and try and cash in on its rich cultural hertiage.


Highlands' red squirrels get a helping hand

06 September 2013
Highlands' red squirrels get a helping hand

Highlands' red squirrels get a helping hand

06 September 2013

The strath’s red squirrels - the last bastion of the "real" red squirrel species - could benefit from a recent trip to Angus by Climate Change Minister…


Scotland’s Wimbledon hero is a real tiger - official!

08 July 2013
Scotland’s Wimbledon hero is a real tiger - official!

Scotland’s Wimbledon hero is a real tiger - official!

08 July 2013

AFTER mauling world number one Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray gained another accolade on Monday when an endangered Amur tiger cub at Kincraig was named after…


New Rotary President

04 July 2013
New Rotary President

New Rotary President

04 July 2013

THE Rotary Club of Spey Valley has a new president.


Recycle your phone and help save lives

27 June 2013
Recycle your phone and help save lives

Recycle your phone and help save lives

27 June 2013

“Give us a phone!” pleads the new campaign trying to save lives across the strath.


Children urged to come up with new Christmas stamp

24 June 2013
Children urged to come up with new Christmas stamp

Children urged to come up with new Christmas stamp

24 June 2013

A LOCAL MSP has asked the strath’s schoolchildren to show their stamp.


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