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Stop trading with Russia to show solidarity to Ukraine

Stop trading with Russia to show solidarity to Ukraine

Stop trading with Russia to show solidarity to Ukraine

03 March 2022

Businesses in Scotland are being urged to withdraw from trading with Russia, following its invasion of Ukraine.


WATCH: Highland MP tells Boundary Commission to ditch 'farcical and insulting' plans

WATCH: Highland MP tells Boundary Commission to ditch 'farcical and insulting' plans

WATCH: Highland MP tells Boundary Commission to ditch 'farcical and insulting' plans

03 March 2022

Local MP Drew Hendry says the creation of the UK's largest ever constituency is just untenable


Transport Minister visits new station

Transport Minister visits new station

Transport Minister visits new station

01 March 2022

Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth has visited the £14 million Inverness Airport station to see first-hand the progress that has been made.


POLL RESULT: Majority agreed with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions

POLL RESULT: Majority agreed with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions

POLL RESULT: Majority agreed with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions

21 February 2022

The majority of those who took part in our online poll agree with the move to easing of Covid-19 restrictions in Schools from Monday.


Badenoch and Strathspey MP calls for proposed Westminster boundaries to be scrapped

Badenoch and Strathspey MP calls for proposed Westminster boundaries to be scrapped

Badenoch and Strathspey MP calls for proposed Westminster boundaries to be scrapped

21 February 2022

Proposals include creation of UK’s largest ever constituency 'which is actually bigger than 49 countries'


Highland councillors urge new Transport Minister to stop rail ticket office hours being slashed in strath

Highland councillors urge new Transport Minister to stop rail ticket office hours being slashed in strath

Highland councillors urge new Transport Minister to stop rail ticket office hours being slashed in strath

18 February 2022

'This is just a piece of nonsense which has been thought up to save a minuscule amount of money'


Is Badenoch and Strathspey set to become Scotland's first short term let control zone?

Is Badenoch and Strathspey set to become Scotland's first short term let control zone?

Is Badenoch and Strathspey set to become Scotland's first short term let control zone?

10 February 2022

Owners who let homes on Airbnb, Booking.com and elsewhere may have to apply for planning permission to continue


MSP opposes changes to Scotrail ticket offices

MSP opposes changes to Scotrail ticket offices

MSP opposes changes to Scotrail ticket offices

02 February 2022

Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant yesterday forwarded her opposition to the latest Scotrail consultation.


Highland Council welcomes Kate Forbes' announcement of extra £120m in local government funding

Highland Council welcomes Kate Forbes' announcement of extra £120m in local government funding

Highland Council welcomes Kate Forbes' announcement of extra £120m in local government funding

29 January 2022

But authority leaders warn it does not mean that Council Tax will not go up in region


Work from home guidance to be relaxed in Scotland from next week

Work from home guidance to be relaxed in Scotland from next week

Work from home guidance to be relaxed in Scotland from next week

25 January 2022

Advice urging people to work from home where possible is to be eased in favour of a hybrid working system


Highlands MSP calls for repair bill for Cairngorm funicular to be revealed

Highlands MSP calls for repair bill for Cairngorm funicular to be revealed

Highlands MSP calls for repair bill for Cairngorm funicular to be revealed

22 January 2022

"I don’t believe it is unreasonable to expect up to a 30 per cent increase from original repair budget of £16m"


Highlands MSP claims licensing scheme for short-term lets will damage tourism sector

Highlands MSP claims licensing scheme for short-term lets will damage tourism sector

Highlands MSP claims licensing scheme for short-term lets will damage tourism sector

22 January 2022

Measure was opposed by Scottish Conservatives but supported by members of the SNP-Green Government


Highland Council to set up short-term let licensing scheme

Highland Council to set up short-term let licensing scheme

Highland Council to set up short-term let licensing scheme

20 January 2022

Local authorities must establish a short-term lets licensing scheme under new legislation from the Scottish Government.


Highland MP Jamie Stone is set to meet the UK government to discuss rising energy prices

Highland MP Jamie Stone is set to meet the UK government to discuss rising energy prices

Highland MP Jamie Stone is set to meet the UK government to discuss rising energy prices

19 January 2022

Mr Stone says 'we are watching the nation plummet further into a fuel poverty crisis'


NHS Highland has the second worst record in Scotland for delayed discharge

NHS Highland has the second worst record in Scotland for delayed discharge

NHS Highland has the second worst record in Scotland for delayed discharge

16 January 2022

Liberal Democrat MP Jamie Stone says 'health ministers have consistently failed to get a working system in place'


POLL RESULT: Boris Johnson should resign

POLL RESULT: Boris Johnson should resign

POLL RESULT: Boris Johnson should resign

13 January 2022

The vast majority of respondents feel that Prime Minister Boris Johnson should resign according to the latest poll.


POLL: Should Prime Minister Boris Johnson resign?

POLL: Should Prime Minister Boris Johnson resign?

POLL: Should Prime Minister Boris Johnson resign?

12 January 2022

After days of speculation Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted that he did attend the "bring your own booze" party in the Downing Street garden.


Fans can return to stadia and concerts from Monday in a boost for the Six Nations rugby, football and live music

Fans can return to stadia and concerts from Monday in a boost for the Six Nations rugby, football and live music

Fans can return to stadia and concerts from Monday in a boost for the Six Nations rugby, football and live music

11 January 2022

But restrictions on indoor events and venues will remain in place until at least 24 January


MSP wants a public inquiry into running of Cairngorm Mountain

MSP wants a public inquiry into running of Cairngorm Mountain

MSP wants a public inquiry into running of Cairngorm Mountain

30 December 2021

Vital that 'costly mistakes are a thing of the past'


Highland councillors call for fair budget settlement from finance secretary Kate Forbes

Highland councillors call for fair budget settlement from finance secretary Kate Forbes

Highland councillors call for fair budget settlement from finance secretary Kate Forbes

07 December 2021

Three prominent Highland councillors are calling on the Scottish Government to increase local authority funding as part of a “just” budget settlement.


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