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Highland journalist to receive lifetime achievement award – for the second time!

Highland journalist to receive lifetime achievement award – for the second time!

Highland journalist to receive lifetime achievement award – for the second time!

05 January 2024

A prestigious lifetime achievement award is to be presented to a retired journalist with a media career spanning more than 50 years.


Ness Factor star takes on Strictly Inverness in tribute to cousin

Ness Factor star takes on Strictly Inverness in tribute to cousin

Ness Factor star takes on Strictly Inverness in tribute to cousin

03 January 2024

Sean MacIver was one of the Ness Factor 2023 performers, who together raised £86,000 for charity in October.


Highland mountain rescue teams praised for 'dedication and professionalism' after busy spell

Highland mountain rescue teams praised for 'dedication and professionalism' after busy spell

Highland mountain rescue teams praised for 'dedication and professionalism' after busy spell

03 January 2024

Mountain rescue teams across the Highlands have been spending time in challenging conditions to help people off the mountains this winter.


Scottish Ambulance Service was receiving call every 15 seconds in early hours of New Year

Scottish Ambulance Service was receiving call every 15 seconds in early hours of New Year

Scottish Ambulance Service was receiving call every 15 seconds in early hours of New Year

01 January 2024

Ambulance staff had extremely busy night across Scotland on Hogmanay as they dealt with more than 2000 calls


Nature worries in Highlands are tip of the iceberg – but unlike the Titanic, we can avoid it

Nature worries in Highlands are tip of the iceberg – but unlike the Titanic, we can avoid it

Nature worries in Highlands are tip of the iceberg – but unlike the Titanic, we can avoid it

31 December 2023

Making Space for Nature by Imogen Furlong


YOUR VIEWS: Get Swiss advice to make the Cairngorm funicular work

YOUR VIEWS: Get Swiss advice to make the Cairngorm funicular work

YOUR VIEWS: Get Swiss advice to make the Cairngorm funicular work

30 December 2023

I am again reminded of the parallel Swiss story might which might help those in charge here


KATE FORBES: Midwives occupy a very unique place in Scottish society

KATE FORBES: Midwives occupy a very unique place in Scottish society

KATE FORBES: Midwives occupy a very unique place in Scottish society

30 December 2023

It’s been well documented that our population is growing older and is unlikely to increase significantly over the coming decades


RHODA GRANT: A9 dualling statement was a missed opportunity

RHODA GRANT: A9 dualling statement was a missed opportunity

RHODA GRANT: A9 dualling statement was a missed opportunity

28 December 2023

It was an opportunity to make good on the promise made to the people of the Highlands, says region's Labour MSP.


STORM LATEST: Scottish Government crisis committee pledges support for storm-hit communities as clean-up begins

STORM LATEST: Scottish Government crisis committee pledges support for storm-hit communities as clean-up begins

STORM LATEST: Scottish Government crisis committee pledges support for storm-hit communities as clean-up begins

28 December 2023

The Scottish Government is promising support for storm-hit communities after a meeting of a national crisis group.


YOUR VIEWS: ‘Highland Council owes £21.5m to short term lets operators in the strath'

YOUR VIEWS: ‘Highland Council owes £21.5m to short term lets operators in the strath'

YOUR VIEWS: ‘Highland Council owes £21.5m to short term lets operators in the strath'

24 December 2023

I welcome Highland Council’s decision to bow to the inevitable and accept they are not above the law


PARK TALK: Well over £120m in funding levered by Cairngorms National Park Authority and counting

PARK TALK: Well over £120m in funding levered by Cairngorms National Park Authority and counting

PARK TALK: Well over £120m in funding levered by Cairngorms National Park Authority and counting

22 December 2023

'We will soon discover whether we have been successful in securing National Lottery funding for our Cairngorms 2030 programme'


Nicky Marr: Could we be doing more to check in on neighbours?

Nicky Marr: Could we be doing more to check in on neighbours?

Nicky Marr: Could we be doing more to check in on neighbours?

20 December 2023

We’re inescapably on the countdown to Christmas, The Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Are we winning?


Opposition MSPs queue up to condemn 2035 A9 dualling announcement

Opposition MSPs queue up to condemn 2035 A9 dualling announcement

Opposition MSPs queue up to condemn 2035 A9 dualling announcement

20 December 2023

'The announcement of one section to by dualled in the next four years is not going to pacify my constituents’ anger'


'How can we trust you on A9 dualling?' – Highland MSPs go on attack as new timetable set

'How can we trust you on A9 dualling?' – Highland MSPs go on attack as new timetable set

'How can we trust you on A9 dualling?' – Highland MSPs go on attack as new timetable set

20 December 2023

Claim: broken promises on A9 dualling mean the public could have little trust in the Scottish Government's latest pronouncement on timescales.


YOUR VIEWS: Why the state should purchase Balavil

YOUR VIEWS: Why the state should purchase Balavil

YOUR VIEWS: Why the state should purchase Balavil

17 December 2023

So, Balavil Estate is up for sale. Eight or so years ago it was bought for £5.5 million


CHARLIE WHELAN: SNP conveniently forget who paved the way for Margaret Thatcher

CHARLIE WHELAN: SNP conveniently forget who paved the way for Margaret Thatcher

CHARLIE WHELAN: SNP conveniently forget who paved the way for Margaret Thatcher

17 December 2023

I don’t know why Nicola Sturgeon bothered to pass her driving test


Council backs report calling for "reward" for Highlands from huge energy company profits

Council backs report calling for "reward" for Highlands from huge energy company profits

Council backs report calling for "reward" for Highlands from huge energy company profits

16 December 2023

Highland Council is backing calls for the Highlands to “receive far greater recognition and reward” for huge profits drawn by energy companies.


Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

14 December 2023

A festive drink and drug driving clampdown by Highland police has led to 30 arrests in the first fortnight of December.


Fall in number of new homes being built across Scotland this past year

Fall in number of new homes being built across Scotland this past year

Fall in number of new homes being built across Scotland this past year

13 December 2023

But there has been a rise in completions of affordable homes in past 12 months


EMMA RODDICK: Budget time 'means a lot of stressed and gloomy-looking politicians'

EMMA RODDICK: Budget time 'means a lot of stressed and gloomy-looking politicians'

EMMA RODDICK: Budget time 'means a lot of stressed and gloomy-looking politicians'

12 December 2023

She says 'unfortunately, the UK government’s autumn statement delivered a worst-case scenario for Scotland.'


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