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Highlands MP Danny Alexander celebrates jobs boost

16 April 2014
Highlands MP Danny Alexander celebrates jobs boost

Highlands MP Danny Alexander celebrates jobs boost

16 April 2014

The strath’s Westminster man, Danny Alexander, has welcomed a fall in unemployment in his Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency.


Scotland to benefit from new "state-of-the-art" trains

16 April 2014
Scotland to benefit from new "state-of-the-art" trains

Scotland to benefit from new "state-of-the-art" trains

16 April 2014

A new £2.7 billion deal to build new state-of-the-art trains has been announced by Westminster which will cut journey times in Scotland.


Reward rises with Highland raptors toll

09 April 2014
Reward rises with Highland raptors toll

Reward rises with Highland raptors toll

09 April 2014

As the death rises, so does the reward for information which might stem the tide of raptor casualties at Conon Bridge.


Easter warning to children to keep off rail lines

08 April 2014
Easter warning to children to keep off rail lines

Easter warning to children to keep off rail lines

08 April 2014

Go off the rails – not on them!


Highland MP's A9 petition aims to close the shutter on average speed cameras

04 April 2014
Highland MP's A9 petition aims to close the shutter on average speed cameras

Highland MP's A9 petition aims to close the shutter on average speed cameras

04 April 2014

A petition to halt work on the A9 average speed cameras is gaining momentum.


Raptor deaths reward upped to £10,000

03 April 2014
Raptor deaths reward upped to £10,000

Raptor deaths reward upped to £10,000

03 April 2014

An anonymous donor deeply concerned about the illegal killing of 16 birds of prey in Ross-shire has come forward to increase the reward for information…


Tea and symphony at Kingussie

02 April 2014
Tea and symphony at Kingussie

Tea and symphony at Kingussie

02 April 2014

Tea-dancers will be treated to a veritable "high" tea of culture at Kingussie this Saturday - courtesy of a visit by the Royal Scottish National…


MSP attacks 'moronic' Highland birds poisonings

31 March 2014
MSP attacks 'moronic' Highland birds poisonings

MSP attacks 'moronic' Highland birds poisonings

31 March 2014

Local SNP MSP Dave Thompson has weighed in with his own condemnation of "moronic" raptor poisonings in the Highlands.


Alexander rules out any currency union with an independent Scotland

31 March 2014
Alexander rules out any currency union with an independent Scotland

Alexander rules out any currency union with an independent Scotland

31 March 2014

"There will not be a currency union in the event of independence."


MV man "back" in business at Aviemore

20 March 2014
MV man "back" in business at Aviemore

MV man "back" in business at Aviemore

20 March 2014

Fighting off a paralysis threat following back surgery complications, the man behind Aviemore’s Mountain and Valley (MV) Festival is promising a…


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.


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