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Missing Kingussie woman found safe

Missing Kingussie woman found safe

A missing Kingussie woman has been traced in Glasgow.


Grant slates "disgrace" of Highlanders' low pay

Grant slates "disgrace" of Highlanders' low pay

Local Labour MSP Rhoda Grant is calling for the living wage to be extended to more workers across the Highlands and Islands, with latest figures showing…


Police crack down on cowboy workers in Highlands

Police crack down on cowboy workers in Highlands

Police in the Highlands have said that they have stopped bogus workmen from carrying out further works in the region after a crackdown.


New industrial units teed up for Aviemore

New industrial units teed up for Aviemore

The demand for much needed small industrial units in the Aviemore area could soon be met.


Strathspey MSP welcomes A9 dualling progress

Strathspey MSP welcomes A9 dualling progress

The first of three large design contracts for the A9 dualling programme, each valued at £40 million to £60 million, has been awarded.


Elderly motorist walks away after spectacular crash near Aviemore

Elderly motorist walks away after spectacular crash near Aviemore

An 84-year-old-old motorist walked away unharmed after his car careered down a 30-foot embankment on the A9 just north of Aviemore at the weekend.


Seven people injured in silo explosion in Forres

Seven people injured in silo explosion in Forres

Three firefighters and four other people have been injured in an explosion at a silo in Forres.


Last-ditch effort to stop closure of Highlands' fire control room

Last-ditch effort to stop closure of Highlands' fire control room

Local Labour MSP David Stewart has made a last ditch plea to Ministers in the Scottish Parliament calling for a rethink on the closure of the…


Operation Zenith aims to take riders to new heights

Operation Zenith aims to take riders to new heights

Police Scotland has called for "improved rider behaviour" on local roads as the season approaches.


Police name student found dead in Inverness

Police name student found dead in Inverness

Police Scotland have confirmed the identity of a man found dead in a house in the Millburn area of Inverness on Monday.


"It wasn't wind" says Scottish Government on power outage

"It wasn't wind" says Scottish Government on power outage

The Scottish Government has given a full explanation of the problems which led to a power outage for most of the North and West of Scotland last Wednesday.


Disabled pilots on cloud nine at Glenfeshie

Disabled pilots on cloud nine at Glenfeshie

They'll be walking on air at Glenfeshie next week.


Highland Council set to clamp down at recycling centres

Highland Council set to clamp down at recycling centres

New operating rules are to be brought into effect at Highland Council’s recycling centres from next week.


Kingussie shock for electric car couple

Kingussie shock for electric car couple

A heroic battery electric car charge around Britain in support of soldiers ground to a juddering halt earlier this week – because Kingussie…


Hill-goers warned it's not summertime in the Cairngorms

Hill-goers warned it's not summertime in the Cairngorms

Hill-goers are being warned that it’s not yet summer in the Cairngorms and elsewhere as the Easter holiidays get underway.


Inverness Airport has its busiest year since 2008

Inverness Airport has its busiest year since 2008

Scottish regional airport operator HIAL has recorded its busiest ever year, attracting an extra 70,000 passengers over the past 12 months, according to…


Developers say they will not be derailed on Aviemore new town

Developers say they will not be derailed on Aviemore new town

It's business as usual, the developers behind plans for a new town near Aviemore for up to 4,000 people have insisted, despite the builders of the first…


Police "thank you" to public over Highland raptor deaths

Police "thank you" to public over Highland raptor deaths


Rescuing the mountain rescuers - from VAT

Rescuing the mountain rescuers - from VAT

An attempt is being made by a Scottish Lib Dem MEP to rescue mountain rescuers from VAT.


Assurances follow Badenoch and Strathspey power cuts

Assurances follow Badenoch and Strathspey power cuts

Broad areas of the strath were without power for short spells on Wednesday night but by all accounts the service had been fully restored locally by midnight.


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