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Missing man turns up safe and well

Missing man turns up safe and well

A man who sparked a police appeal after he went missing has turned up safe and well.


Scratch winner

Scratch winner

Ian Anderson (centre right), overall scratch winner in the four day open at Grantown Golf Club, alongside section two winner Ian Mackellar and club committee…


Ritchie’s blast at ‘too nice’ players

Ritchie’s blast at ‘too nice’ players

“NOT good enough.” That is how Strathspey Thistle manager Brian Ritchie summed up his first three league games in charge of the Jags.


Baby inspires Raistrick to new heights

Baby inspires Raistrick to new heights

MOUNTAIN runner Eilidh Raistrick from Kincraig is hitting new heights after winning her last six races. And the 30-year-old puts her amazing form down…


MacArthur eyes the ‘Blue Riband’

MacArthur eyes the ‘Blue Riband’

NEWTONMORE manager Norman ‘Brick’ MacArthur described Saturday’s Camanachd Cup semi-final against Inveraray as “the most important match in 25 years”…


There’s ’More to come for Kings

There’s ’More to come for Kings

KINGUSSIE BOSS Steve Borthwick has claimed that rivals Newtonmore will have the tag of favourites when the two teams meet for the Camanachd Cup next month.


Private firm refutes fears over care at home in strath

Private firm refutes fears over care at home in strath

THERE are concerns that a private sector firm which recently started providing care at home services for the elderly in Badenoch and Strathspey is already…


Fire service cuts back on automatic response in strath

Fire service cuts back on automatic response in strath

FIREFIGHTERS in Badenoch and Strathspey are scaling down responses to fire alarms activated at B&Bs, factories, offices and hotels because of the number…


Long running Aviemore firm nears end of the road

Long running Aviemore firm nears end of the road

ONE of Badenoch and Strathspey’s best known and longest running businesses is expected to close in the near future with the loss of 12 jobs. Grants…


Couple given "fond" farewell from Grantown

Couple given "fond" farewell from Grantown

VISITORS to the Grantown Show, particularly the many overseas tourists in the crowd, were treated to a traditional, if messy, pre-wedding ritual when…


Forgive me for I have done some shameful things

Forgive me for I have done some shameful things

IN the last few days I have done seven things of which I am deeply ashamed. The week started badly when I allowed myself to be seduced by one of those…


Footprints in the snow gave the game away

Footprints in the snow gave the game away

AMID the atrocities that we hear about from various parts of the world it’s a sobering thought that here in the Highlands, not that long ago, human life…


Horror viewing as London riots erupted

Horror viewing as London riots erupted

As a life long supporter of Tottenham Hotspur football club I have happily walked up and down the Tottenham High road many, many times. Watching events…


A good idea, but badly described

A good idea, but badly described

HIGHLANDS and Islands Fire and Rescue Service’s move to reduce the number of fire appliances responding to call-outs by automatic fire alarm activations…


Participants wanted for Four in a bed.

Participants wanted for Four in a bed.

A TV production company is urging the owners of B&Bs and small hotels in the tourist hotspot of Badenoch and Strathspey to take part in a popular programme.…


Wildlife park lays on VIP treatment for soldiers and their families

Wildlife park lays on VIP treatment for soldiers and their families

Families of the soldiers of The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, have enjoyed a free visit to the Highland Wildlife Park.


Travelodge £135M national park push includes Aviemore hotel

Travelodge £135M national park push includes Aviemore hotel

Travelodge has announced a 37 hotel and £135 million national park expansion push including proposals for a hotel in Aviemore. The UK’s fastest growing…


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Highland Council backs high speed train link

Highland Council backs high speed train link

HIGHLAND Council is supporting a campaign by Glasgow and Edinburgh councils to ensure that high speed trains run north of the border. The two authorities…


Strath youngsters enjoy shinty coaching

Strath youngsters enjoy shinty coaching

The Camanachd Association and Active Schools have been running fun days for primary school children in the strath.


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