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Badminton bosses anger after funding is axed

Badminton bosses anger after funding is axed

BADMINTONscotland bosses have said they are extremely disappointed by UK Sport’s rejection of GB Badminton’s appeal against a 100 per cent…


Highland Council budget simulator hailed a success

Highland Council budget simulator hailed a success

An online tool asking members of the public to make hypothetical budget cuts is likely to be used again next year.


Police warning ahead of mobile phone penalty rise

Police warning ahead of mobile phone penalty rise

Police are warning motorists not to risk it ahead of the penalty for using a mobile phone or hand-held device whilst driving double from the start of…


Don't leave it too late to give the gift of life says Aviemore transplant woman

Don't leave it too late to give the gift of life says Aviemore transplant woman

An Aviemore mother is marking the first year of her new kidney with a passionate plea for more people to "opt in" as the NHS steps up its search for organ…


Duathletes preparing for Badenoch again

Duathletes preparing for Badenoch again

The third running of Badenoch’s hit new duathlon event on this summer is being planned and will this year aid a major children’s charity.


A9 resurfacing due at Inverness

A9 resurfacing due at Inverness

Motorists using the A9 between Longman Roundabout to Raigmore Junction in Inverness will  benefit from an improved road surface following completion…


'Scunnered' Highland Council workers might lack motivation claim

'Scunnered' Highland Council workers might lack motivation claim

Highland Council staff who have been refused redundancy for the second year in a row must be supported, councillors have warned.


A9 roadworks to start by House of Bruar

A9 roadworks to start by House of Bruar

Two sections of the A9 near Pitlochry and the House of Bruar are set to be upgraded soon following an investment of over £600,000 from Transport…


Inverness doubles Dutch flights

Inverness doubles Dutch flights

Twice as many flights will connect Inverness and Amsterdam this summer due to soaring demand.


Highland Council tight-lipped on improving school security

Highland Council tight-lipped on improving school security

Highland Council has refused to confirm if security will be tightened at schools across the region, after a convicted sex offender from Grantown was able…


Highland Council leaders make budget u-turn

Highland Council leaders make budget u-turn

The administration at Highland Council has performed a dramatic u-turn after proposing to cut £1.2 million of funding from NHS Highland for adult…


Highland Council pay gap closing but more still to be done

Highland Council pay gap closing but more still to be done

Remaining claims against Highland Council for unequal pay should be settled within a year, councillors have said.


Cairngorm ski resort open for start of half term holidays

Cairngorm ski resort open for start of half term holidays

The slopes at CairnGorm Mountain are up and running again following the overdue arrival of more snow midweek.


Aviemore is the lovers' choice

Aviemore is the lovers' choice

Aviemore is the most in demand destination for Valentine’s Day, according to a leading travel website.


Loch Garten the place for snowdrops

Loch Garten the place for snowdrops

There's rarely a drop of snow this winter in the strath – but there’s any number of snowdrops!


Lives will be saved thanks to legacy in memory of Morgan

Lives will be saved thanks to legacy in memory of Morgan

As family and friends prepare to mark the first anniversary of the tragic death of Morgan Evans, they can at least now celebrate a remarkable achievement…


Highland Council redundancy scheme massively oversubscribed

Highland Council redundancy scheme massively oversubscribed

Just 26 council employees will be granted voluntary redundancy from Highland Council despite more than 300 people applying.


Roadworks set to start near Grantown next week

Roadworks set to start near Grantown next week

Two weeks of maintenance works worth £25,000 are scheduled to start on a bridge on the A95 near Grantown.


Grantown motorist reported for drink driving offence

Grantown motorist reported for drink driving offence

A 30 year old man from Grantown on Spey was arrested for allegedly driving whilst under the influence of alcohol on the A95 near the town on Thursday…


Highlands advice service for new mothers could be axed

Highlands advice service for new mothers could be axed

A "vital" service providing financial advice to new mothers and people with mental health issues could soon dry up.


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