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Highlands MP Danny Alexander celebrates jobs boost

Highlands MP Danny Alexander celebrates jobs boost

The strath’s Westminster man, Danny Alexander, has welcomed a fall in unemployment in his Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency.


Scotland to benefit from new "state-of-the-art" trains

Scotland to benefit from new "state-of-the-art" trains

A new £2.7 billion deal to build new state-of-the-art trains has been announced by Westminster which will cut journey times in Scotland.


Protests in Highland capital at raptor poisonings

Protests in Highland capital at raptor poisonings

Support is growing for a petition and Facebook group set up in the wake of a shocking case of bird poisoning.


Search is on for best buildings in Badenoch and Strathspey

Search is on for best buildings in Badenoch and Strathspey

The search for the best buildings in Badenoch and Strathspey is drawing to a close.


Second man in court on Inverness bookmakers robbery charge

Second man in court on Inverness bookmakers robbery charge

A second man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court in connection with an alleged robbery at the Paddypower Bookmakers in Queensgate on March…


Man appears at Inverness court on attempted murder charge

Man appears at Inverness court on attempted murder charge

A man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court charged with attempted murder at KFC in Millburn Road on April 8.


Sites revealed for possible new hospital in Aviemore

Sites revealed for possible new hospital in Aviemore

NHS Highland bosses have revealed the four sites in Aviemore shortlisted for a proposed new £12 million hospital to serve the entire strath.


Drug dealer jailed after Inverness police sting

Drug dealer jailed after Inverness police sting

A Romanian immigrant with expertise in computers and languages who came to Scotland to find work has been jailed for 18 months for being concerned…


New flats set to be named in honour of Aviemore ski star

New flats set to be named in honour of Aviemore ski star

A new block of flats in Aviemore named in honour of the village's ski star is reaching new heights.


Outlander fans predict great things for new TV series . . . and strath

Outlander fans predict great things for new TV series . . . and strath

Outlandish! That’s the way things are getting, thanks to the latest film sensation to be set in the strath.


Lib Dem MP to host Indy debate in Newtonmore

Lib Dem MP to host Indy debate in Newtonmore

Local Lib Dem Danny Alexander is to host a public debate on the Scottish independence referendum in Newtonmore tomorrow (Friday).


Funding agreed to remove Aviemore eyesore

Funding agreed to remove Aviemore eyesore

A bid to remove an eyesore from the southern entry to Aviemore which has stood for the best part of a decade appears this week to be a step closer…


Reward rises with Highland raptors toll

Reward rises with Highland raptors toll

As the death rises, so does the reward for information which might stem the tide of raptor casualties at Conon Bridge.


Scottish Government funding will take more lorries off the A9

Scottish Government funding will take more lorries off the A9

The Scottish Government has announced funding to help take more lorries off the A9 Inverness-Perth road and instead move freight to rail.


Man reported in connection with armed robbery in Inverness

Man reported in connection with armed robbery in Inverness

Police have said that a man has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with an armed robbery in Inverness.


Easter warning to children to keep off rail lines

Easter warning to children to keep off rail lines

Go off the rails – not on them!


MSP welcomes confirmation of new opertators of CairnGorm Mountain

MSP welcomes confirmation of new opertators of CairnGorm Mountain

Badenoch MSP Dave Thompson has welcomed confirmation of Natural Retreats UK as the new operator of the CairnGorm Mountain snowsports centre.


Taxi fares set to rise in the Highlands

Taxi fares set to rise in the Highlands

A controversial taxi fare hike in the Highlands has been imposed by licensing chiefs – despite some drivers demanding the brakes were put on…


Aviemore Paralympian lines up another special delivery

Aviemore Paralympian lines up another special delivery

Paralympian gold medallist Dave Smith (pictured), who already has a post box in honour of his London 2012 exploits will be helping with a delivery of…


Highland MP's A9 petition aims to close the shutter on average speed cameras

Highland MP's A9 petition aims to close the shutter on average speed cameras

A petition to halt work on the A9 average speed cameras is gaining momentum.


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