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Battle on to save six Cairngorm species

Battle on to save six Cairngorm species

A new project is being launched in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park to save six of Scotland’s rarest invertebrates.


No Greens for Highland voters

No Greens for Highland voters

Highlands and Islands Greens have confirmed (Monday, May 8) that they will not be contesting the forthcoming General Election.


Highland homes sought by pet project

Highland homes sought by pet project

The Scottish SPCA is encouraging animal lovers in the Highlands to consider giving a rescue pet a second chance at happiness.


BRAW weekend in Strathspey

BRAW weekend in Strathspey

Brain injury survivors and their families are travelling from across the country for a special event at the Badaguish Activity Centre by Aviemore.


Festival delights whisky lovers from across the globe

Festival delights whisky lovers from across the globe

The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival has been hailed a huge success as it welcomed fans from 37 different countries to the party.


Alcoholic avoids jail after sex act in busy part of Inverness

Alcoholic avoids jail after sex act in busy part of Inverness

An alcoholic who had oral sex performed on him on a stairway in Inverness city centre in public view has escaped a prison sentence.


Inverness Caley footballer gets absolute discharge

Inverness Caley footballer gets absolute discharge

A sheriff has given an Inverness Caley Thistle footballer an absolute discharge after he got caught up in a disturbance in Inverness city centre…


Speyside festival organisers toast the best whisky

Speyside festival organisers toast the best whisky

The winners have been named in the hotly-contested Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Whisky Awards, with judging sessions taking place in three international…


Badenoch MSP urges voters to turn out

Badenoch MSP urges voters to turn out

The MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch has urged voters to turn out in force for today’s (4 May) Highland Council election.


Textbook lesson for Highland Council

Textbook lesson for Highland Council

John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Education, has confirmed that parents should not have to raise thousands of pounds for school textbooks.


Van overturns on Strathspey back road

Van overturns on Strathspey back road

The A938 in Strathspey between Dulnain Bridge and Carrbridge was blocked earlier today (Wednesday, May 3) after a van left the road.


Petition calls on Snapchat to stop streaks

Petition calls on Snapchat to stop streaks

Scots parents are being warned that their children are at risk of being bullied, opening themselves up to unknown contacts and spending longer and longer…


Highland youngsters warned about new unhappy app

Highland youngsters warned about new unhappy app

Scots parents are being warned that their children are at risk of being bullied, opening themselves up to unknown contacts and spending longer and longer…


Driver was five times legal limit at busy Inverness roundabout

Driver was five times legal limit at busy Inverness roundabout

A driver who was nearly five times the legal drive limit when she was stopped by police on the A9 near the Longman Road roundabout.


Grantown pool set to open in summer after £2m refit

Grantown pool set to open in summer after £2m refit

A £2 million project to refurbish the swimming pool at the Craig MacLean Sports Centre has fallen behind schedule after asbestos was discovered…


Plenty of reason for cheers as Speyside Whisky Festival starts

Plenty of reason for cheers as Speyside Whisky Festival starts

The curtain has risen on one of the world’s biggest and best Scotch whisky festivals – and organisers predict that it may be another one for…


Highland MSP calls for care allowance top up

Highland MSP calls for care allowance top up

Highland and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has renewed calls for the SNP to bring forward plans to top-up Carer’s Allowance, as new analysis…


STUC warns General Election should not just be about Brexit

STUC warns General Election should not just be about Brexit

The governing body of the organisation that represents Scotland’s trade unions today fired a warning shot across the bows of both Nationalists and…


Highland wildlife park helping to save world's rarest big cat

Highland wildlife park helping to save world's rarest big cat

Keepers at the RZSS Highland Wildlife Park are carrying out pioneering work to help save the rarest big cat in the world – the Amur leopard.


Where has Nessie gone?

Where has Nessie gone?

The world’s most famous monster has gone "missing" with Nessie’s official recorder admitting he is "worried" that there has been no sightings…


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