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Warning over danger cigarette lighters

Warning over danger cigarette lighters

HIGHLAND Council has sent out a warning about dangerous cigarette lighters which could give people using them a nasty burn. The authority's trading…


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MP taps into £24m water works project

MP taps into £24m water works project

TESTING of equipment has started on Scottish Water’s new £24 million treatment works which the company claims will supply clearer, fresher drinking water…


Missing man returns home to Kingussie

Missing man returns home to Kingussie

A FORMER snowplough driver who was declared missing in Thailand just over a year ago has returned home to Kingussie after facing floods and destitution…


Blackhawks set to soar

Blackhawks set to soar

AVIEMORE Blackhawks have been revamped, revitalised and are now waiting to be the best in Britain within the next three years. The Stakis Aviemore…


Local watchdog budgets to be slashed

Local watchdog budgets to be slashed

HIGHLAND Council has agreed to slash community council budgets despite efforts from all four local ward members to stop Badenoch and Strathspey from becoming…


Public sector pensions reforms must happen

Public sector pensions reforms must happen

THERE HAS been a lot of debate about the future of pensions and, whilst I know many local people will understand the need for reform, I am also aware…


Strathy opinion: life squeezed out of watchdogs

Strathy opinion: life squeezed out of watchdogs

NOT for the first time rural areas in the Highlands have lost out to Inverness in the numbers game.


Foolscap: stop the press

Foolscap: stop the press

THIS is the blatt for the sensational news, is it not? Last week’s front page was as exciting as any national newspaper full of doom and gloom. The…


New Scottish Open Trophy unveiled by Salmond

New Scottish Open Trophy unveiled by Salmond

A brand new trophy for the Barclays Scottish Open which tees off a week today at Castle Stuart Golf Links by Inverness has been unveiled by the First…


Ryder Cup comes to Aviemore

Ryder Cup comes to Aviemore

THERE are hopes that a surprise visit by the famous Ryder Cup to the Scottish Hydro Challenge tournament in Aviemore could inspire children in the strath…


Police appeal for car sighting in strath

Police appeal for car sighting in strath

POLICE have put out an appeal for sightings of a green colour Mercedes registration S562 LLJ in the local area in connection with suspected frauds. They…


Els aiming for hattrick at Castle Stuart

Els aiming for hattrick at Castle Stuart

Ernie Els will aim to add another title to his already impressive golfing CV when he lines up in the field for the Barclays Scottish Open at Castle Stuart…


Play safe message for the strath

Play safe message for the strath

Youngsters and parents in Badenoch and Strathpsey are being reminded to play it safe around rivers, reservoirs and lochs as the school summer holidays…


Car dealer on the right road

Car dealer on the right road

A LEADING Scottish firm owned by a businessman who has a home by Dulnain Bridge has jumped two places to number 13 in the latest Sunday Times Deloitte…


New deal for Scottish Hydro Challenge

New deal for Scottish Hydro Challenge

The Scottish Hydro Challenge is to be hosted by Macdonald Hotels and Resorts for the next three years.


Frenchman Dubois wins at Spey Valley

Frenchman Dubois wins at Spey Valley

Frenchman Edouard Dubois completed a near flawless performance at the Scottish Hydro Challenge over the Macdonald Spey Valley Golf Course to take the…


Hunt starts for champion porridge maker

Hunt starts for champion porridge maker

TOP porridge makers are being invited to have their spurtles at the ready as entries opened today for the annual Golden Spurtle World Porridge Making…


Latest scores from Scottish Hydro Challenge

Latest scores from Scottish Hydro Challenge

Collated Round Three Scores from the Scottish Hydro Challenge, Macdonald Spey Valley Golf, Course, Aviemore, 7100 yard, par 71.


Southgate on top at Aviemore

Southgate on top at Aviemore

MATTHEW Southgate got his reward for three rounds of unerring accuracy at the Macdonald Spey Valley Golf Course after a four under par 67 saw him take…


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