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Highland NHS out of hours review under way

Highland NHS out of hours review under way

Health professionals and patient groups in Highland have given their views on the national review of primary care out-of-hours services.


Highland MSP welcomes NHS fears over disease centre

Highland MSP welcomes NHS fears over disease centre

Highland MSP John Finnie has welcomed the NHS Highland’s concern over the proposed closure of the Disease Surveillance Centre in Inverness.


Drew Hendry resigns from Highland Council role

Drew Hendry resigns from Highland Council role

Drew Hendry MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey, has today announced that he has resigned as Highland Councillor for Aird and Loch Ness,…


Newtonmore given tough test in Camanachd Cup semi final

Newtonmore given tough test in Camanachd Cup semi final

Newtonmore have been handed a tough semi-final draw against Kyles Athletic in their quest to claim the Camanachd Cup this season.


Highland Council leader expresses 'grave concerns' over Grantown job losses

Highland Council leader expresses 'grave concerns' over Grantown job losses

The leader of Highland Council has expressed her grave concern about the future of jobs at the Spey Valley Smokehouse in Grantown.


Highland MSP's bid to save Inverness disease centre

Highland MSP's bid to save Inverness disease centre

Highlands and Islands MSP David Stewart (Lab) has made a last-ditch attempt to keep the Inverness Disease Surveillance Centre at Stratherrick Road open. 


Elsa Jean McTaggart in tune for Boat of Garten concert

Elsa Jean McTaggart in tune for Boat of Garten concert

IT took longer than you might expect for musician and singer Elsa Jean McTaggart to find her voice to perform her own songs.


Kingussie character makes final 'bow-wow'

Kingussie character makes final 'bow-wow'

Kingussie is mourning the death of one of the town’s great old ladies – and best-loved public servants.


Swedish state energy firm appeals Dava Moor decision

Swedish state energy firm appeals Dava Moor decision

The Swedish energy firm planning a wind farm just outside Grantown has revealed that it is appealing against Highland Council’s refusal to allow…


Concern growing for man last seen in Aviemore

Concern growing for man last seen in Aviemore

Police are continuing to ask the media and the public for help to trace a missing Glasgow man as they become increasingly concerned for his well-being.


Highland businesses seek budget answers

Highland businesses seek budget answers

Reaction to today’s budget was swift from the Highlands and Islands branch of the Federation of Small Businesses.


Highlands small business react to budget

Highlands small business react to budget

Reaction to Wednesday’s budget (July 8) was swift from the Highlands & Islands branch of the Federation of Small Businesses.


Inverness charity celebrates tourism award

Inverness charity celebrates tourism award

A voluntary organisation that supports children and their families coping with life-shortening conditions has been selected as the charity beneficiary…


Invite to dip into Aviemore lochan

Invite to dip into Aviemore lochan

Highland Council Countryside Rangers are inviting families to join in the fun tomorrow (Wednesday) at Loch Vaa just north of Aviemore.


Concern grows for missing couple

Concern grows for missing couple

Police are renewing their appeal for information in a bid to trace a missing man and woman who were last seen in the Loch Earn area of Stirlingshire. 


No year of grace for Highland volunteers

No year of grace for Highland volunteers

A bid to give voluntary organisations receiving council grants at least one year’s notice of funding cuts has been defeated.


First Minister urged to give Highlands 'fair' funding deal for NHS

First Minister urged to give Highlands 'fair' funding deal for NHS

Scotland's First Minister is being urged to intervene in a wrangle over fair funding for NHS Highland.


Pledge to review Inverness city centre parking charges

Pledge to review Inverness city centre parking charges

Inverness’ new political leader has promised an urgent rethink on city centre car parking charges.


Highland cyclists urged to tackle 'Tour de France'

Highland cyclists urged to tackle 'Tour de France'

This Saturday marks the start of the 102nd edition of the Tour de France with a short time trial in Utrecht marking the Grand Depart.


Grantown chippy owed £32,000 tax

Grantown chippy owed £32,000 tax

A Grantown chip shop owner was ordered to carry out 300 hours of unpaid community work after admitting failing to pay over £34,102.92 of VAT.


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