Politics

'We need more homes for workers' insists convenor Burgess

A case of 'too little, too late' says Drew Hendry

'You can attempt it yourself' says council leader

Chamber of Commerce boss Colin Marr says the routes are popular with tourists 'so there will be a further impact on our hospitality businesses.'

He says 'no other employer I know would have accepted his excuses and borne his costs, especially as his current salary is close to £120,000.'

He demands action from Fiona Hyslop on four shovel-ready sections after 'serial' broken promises.

Four days of strike action by Scottish Water staff will begin as planned on Friday over a pay dispute, with "serious implications" for services.

The Inverness Courier won the News Media Association’s Making a Difference award 2023 for 'outstanding efforts in driving change'.

She says: 'The move could incentivise landowners to restore their degraded peatlands and create more woodland.'

Kate Forbes kept her messages but a government spokesman could not say the same for Maree Todd.

Cross party fury was vented in Holyrood over two and half hour delays it is feared could lead to fatalities.

The inquiry puts the Scottish Government under real pressure as former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has also been called.

In a major escalation of the petitions committee probe, MSPs are also seeking 11 years of documents from Transport Scotland.

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He says 'the SNP-led Highland Council and SNP-led Scottish Government must stop passing the buck' – 'the truth of it is they both have.'

Highland Alliance co-led by Duncan Macpherson will not whip members to 'vote against their conscience or the communities.'

'We have become used to steady drumbeat of road deaths'

The Highlands has an opportunity to become “Scotland’s true gateway to nature” as an appeal has gone out to nominate Scotland's next national park.

The call comes after at least 500 staff claimed in an official survey that they were subject to bullying and harassment at work.

Allegations include 25 physical assaults, five of sexual harassment with claims made against colleagues, bosses and even elected councillors.