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Now Cairngorms National Park Authority speak out about the boars

Now Cairngorms National Park Authority speak out about the boars

Assistance being given to forestry and NatureScot to round up the animals


Highland Council rejects Scottish Government plans to cut speed limit for cars but backs increasing it for HGVs

Highland Council rejects Scottish Government plans to cut speed limit for cars but backs increasing it for HGVs

The response cites ‘significant length of national speed limit road network and remoteness’ of the area.


Drink-driver stopped on Aviemore’s Grampian Road was more than twice the limit

Drink-driver stopped on Aviemore’s Grampian Road was more than twice the limit

Police officers could smell alcohol on her breath after stopping van


Cairngorm farmers’ fear and fury over wild boar roaming Badenoch

Cairngorm farmers’ fear and fury over wild boar roaming Badenoch

“Who is behind these dangerous releases?” asks new Community


WATCH: Lack of affordable housing in the Highlands adding to crisis in recruiting care staff

WATCH: Lack of affordable housing in the Highlands adding to crisis in recruiting care staff

A lack of affordable housing in the Highlands is fuelling the social care staffing crisis, care homes across the region are warning.


PICTURES: Classic locos delight fans on visit to Inverness

PICTURES: Classic locos delight fans on visit to Inverness

Fans of classic trains turned out to welcome ‘old friends’ when a loco type once common on Highland lines returned to the region on a special tour.


A9 40mph speed limit on Tomatin-Moy stretch will be in place for three years

A9 40mph speed limit on Tomatin-Moy stretch will be in place for three years

Speed cameras will enforce restriction and laybys closed as part of dualling works


Raigmore Hospital joins fight to solve asbestos cancer mystery

Raigmore Hospital joins fight to solve asbestos cancer mystery

New major health study is seeking Highland volunteers


Kingussie forward James Falconer to miss season to fully recover from injury

Kingussie forward James Falconer to miss season to fully recover from injury

Attacker dogged with problems since crashing into floodlighting in 2022 Camanachd Cup semi-final


Kingussie Food on Film Festival? Great stuff!

Kingussie Food on Film Festival? Great stuff!

Packed houses and a full food hall at stunning 2025 success


Now it’s wild boar on the loose in Badenoch

Now it’s wild boar on the loose in Badenoch

A family of the animals spotted near Kingussie a month after the lynx release


Last gasp bid to lower council house rent rise sparks crunch meeting

Last gasp bid to lower council house rent rise sparks crunch meeting

The meeting will decide whether to cut council house rent rises from 8% to 6% at the expense of measures to save tenants money on heating bills.


Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

Delighted organisers of a charity fashion show have hailed the “inspirational models” after the latest Catwalk for a Cause raised £78,000 & counting!


Moving tribute paid to late journalist Neil MacPhail after awards honour his 50-year career

Moving tribute paid to late journalist Neil MacPhail after awards honour his 50-year career

A moving tribute has been paid by a prestigious industry competition to a “one in a million” journalist who passed away late last year.


Cairngorms-based avalanche reports stopped for first time – after lack of snow in hills

Cairngorms-based avalanche reports stopped for first time – after lack of snow in hills

Scotland’s avalanche warning service downed tools in January when there was too little snow, and climate change is having a significant impact


6 prestigious industry wins for Strathy’s parent company in awards ceremony

6 prestigious industry wins for Strathy’s parent company in awards ceremony

The Strathy’s parent company has much to celebrate after its titles recorded six wins in the annual Highlands and Islands Press Ball and Media Awards.


Highland tourist tax plans ‘genuinely scaring small businesses’, says MSP

Highland tourist tax plans ‘genuinely scaring small businesses’, says MSP

Tourism levy plans are “genuinely scaring small businesses”, a Highland MSP has warned.


WATCH: Why Highland woman’s late grandad is her inspiration for taking part in Strictly Inverness

WATCH: Why Highland woman’s late grandad is her inspiration for taking part in Strictly Inverness

In this week’s episode we talk to contestants Becky Oman and Michael Mackenzie who are taking part in Strictly Inverness 2025.


Badenoch lynx help to deter Scottish Government from carnivore reintroduction

Badenoch lynx help to deter Scottish Government from carnivore reintroduction

First Minister tells farmers’ conference there will be no such policy in Scotland


Curtain up at Newtonmore for the Christmas panto

Curtain up at Newtonmore for the Christmas panto

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