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Aviemore festival goers advised "Go safely"

Aviemore festival goers advised "Go safely"

As Aviemore’s long-awaited Mumford & Sons’ “Gentlemen of the Road” Stopover warms up for the weekend, local agencies…


Highland health worker recognised with top award

Highland health worker recognised with top award

A Highland health worker who helps grieving families in their time of need has been recognised with a top award.


Warm Highland welcome extended to World Orienteering Championships

Warm Highland welcome extended to World Orienteering Championships

Orienteers from across the globe are set to descend on the Highlands this week as the region helps host the sport’s most prestigious event.


Snowsport investigation aims to boost home participation

Snowsport investigation aims to boost home participation

A national investigation has been launched which could benefit one of the strath’s biggest industries.


Impact of A9 average speed cameras on fatal collision numbers revealed

Impact of A9 average speed cameras on fatal collision numbers revealed

Fatal and serious casualties on some parts of the A9 have halved since the introduction of the A9 average speed cameras, new figures have revealed.


Highland woman traced

Highland woman traced

Police have traced a 31-year-old Inverness woman.


Dalwhinnie golfer bumps into legend of the sport

Dalwhinnie golfer bumps into legend of the sport

Four golfing pals enjoyed a round to remember when they bumped into the legendary Arnold Palmer on the course.


Cute new arrivals at the Highland Wildlife Park

Cute new arrivals at the Highland Wildlife Park

This is just one of the cute new arrivals following what has been a successfully breeding season for red deer at the Highland Wildlife Park.


Buyer to be sought for Grantown fish processing factory

Buyer to be sought for Grantown fish processing factory

Business Minister Fergus Ewing has welcomed ‘significant’ new plans for Young’s Seafood sites at Fraserburgh and Grantown following…


Competitors in new Badenoch duathlon beat the weather and Redcoats!

Competitors in new Badenoch duathlon beat the weather and Redcoats!

The strath's newest duathlon event has weathered the storm and looks like becoming a regular fixture... and when we say weathered the storm, that's just…


Calls for Highlands' 999 control room closures to be put on hold

Calls for Highlands' 999 control room closures to be put on hold

All Police Scotland call handling centres will be visited as part of an urgent review prompted by the deaths of John Yuill and his partner Lamara Bell.


Search is on for new hero of the glen as part of Aviemore fun weekend

Search is on for new hero of the glen as part of Aviemore fun weekend

The search is on for a new young hero of the glen, with the winning child crowned at a fun packed, weekend charity event.


Latest on A9 road accident near Dalwhinnie

Latest on A9 road accident near Dalwhinnie

More details have emerged after this morning’s two-vehicle collision on the A9, three miles south of Kingussie (23 July 2015).


A9 closed after collision near Dalwhinnie

A9 closed after collision near Dalwhinnie

The A9 has been closed at Ralia, between Kingussie and Dalwhinnie.


Scottish Ministers lead talks on threatened Grantown seafood factory

Scottish Ministers lead talks on threatened Grantown seafood factory

Business Minister Fergus Ewing and Food Secretary Richard Lochhead will be chairing a new group to look at ways of protecting at-risk jobs in Young’s…


Highlands need re-wilding, says Packham

Highlands need re-wilding, says Packham

The "backyards" or Britain can and should be rewilded. 


Highland leader calls for pause on control room closure

Highland leader calls for pause on control room closure

The leader of The Highland Council, Margaret Davidson, has called for a pause on the decision to close the Inverness Control Room to emergency calls in…


New Strathdearn substation plans to be submitted

New Strathdearn substation plans to be submitted

Further details for a proposed substation and upgraded power lines in a scenic glen by Tomatin will be unveiled later this month.


Road repair cash to be spent on Highland Council car park

Road repair cash to be spent on Highland Council car park

Cash earmarked for emergency repairs to the region’s roads is being used to pay for the car park at Highland Council’s headquarters to be…


Highland tourism needs VAT reduction, says group

Highland tourism needs VAT reduction, says group

Highland tourism could be boosted by a VAT reduction, says a new all-party parliamentary group.


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