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Historic day for Strathspey Thistle

Historic day for Strathspey Thistle

Saturday August 18th 2012 is a day that will go down in the Strathspey Thistle history books as they finally recorded their first away win in the Highland…


Fuel poverty charity leader criticises SSE price rises

Fuel poverty charity leader criticises SSE price rises

The leader of a fuel poverty charity has criticised a 9% increase in fuel prices across both gas and electricity announced by energy supplier SSE.


NHS Highland says sorry for baby's death

NHS Highland says sorry for baby's death

NHS Highland’s Chief Executive has made a personal and unreserved apology to a family for the tragic loss of their baby daughter following…


Police Highlands roads advice for busy weekend

Police Highlands roads advice for busy weekend

Northern Constabulary are welcoming the forthcoming events in Inverness this weekend and are offering travel advice to those attending, ahead of what…


Extra UHI places will generate £22.5million

Extra UHI places will generate £22.5million

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) will boast record numbers of students and generate an estimated #22.5 million into the economy after…


New Highlands group will help fuel demand for timber

New Highlands group will help fuel demand for timber

A groundbreaking gathering of players in one of the north’s fastest growing green industries will meet in Kingussie later this week.


Starry-eyed strath kids wanted for the panto stage

Starry-eyed strath kids wanted for the panto stage

Youngsters from Badenoch and Strathspey who have that extra special star quality are being encouraged to come along to Eden Court and audition for the…


Newtonmore stripped of the Sutherland Cup

Newtonmore stripped of the Sutherland Cup

Newtonmore have been stripped of the Sutherland Cup for fielding an ineligible player, it has just been confirmed by the sport’s governming body.


First chief officer of single Scottish Fire and Rescue Service appointed

First chief officer of single Scottish Fire and Rescue Service appointed

Alasdair Hay has been appointed the first Chief Officer of the new single Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.


Hoops give brave Grantown fan a day to remember

Hoops give brave Grantown fan a day to remember

Brave Celtic fan Thomas Ward was on cloud nine after meeting his heroes at Parkhead and is determined to play again despite losing part of his leg to…


Good growth in passenger numbers at Highland airports

Good growth in passenger numbers at Highland airports

New research has found that Scotland’s regional airports are performing better than their European counterparts in terms of passenger growth.


Police crackdown on uninsured drivers in the strath

Police crackdown on uninsured drivers in the strath

Uninsured and unlicensed drivers are being targeted in a three day campaign from today in Badenoch and Strathspey.


Famous Highland monument is out of kilter

Famous Highland monument is out of kilter

It's not as extreme as the tilt found at the famous Tower of Pisa but it’s been revealed that the Glenfinnan Monument has a slight lean too.


Woman was scalded on buttock after party prank went wrong

Woman was scalded on buttock after party prank went wrong

The father of 17 year-old girl who was scalded on her buttocks with boiling water from a kettle at a party may be willing to forgive the man who did it…


Highlands parcel delivery service must improve - report

Highlands parcel delivery service must improve - report

Thousands of people across the country are being penalised by poor parcel delivery services, watchdog Consumer Focus Scotland said today.


Aliens on the hillside

Aliens on the hillside

ONE OF the great things about the Northern Corries of Cairn Gorm is the naturalness of the vegetation.


Carrbridge attraction set to unveil incredible shrinking chair!

Carrbridge attraction set to unveil incredible shrinking chair!

Naughty parents can be brought down to size by their kids from now on, thanks to Carrbridge’s Landmark Forest Adventure Park.


Landlady feared a riot by Rangers fans

Landlady feared a riot by Rangers fans

One hundred and fifty football supporters were illegally drinking in an Inverness pub before Caley Thistle took on Rangers in a crunch SPL match because…


Politics and sport are no match

Politics and sport are no match

When England won the World Cup in 1966 Harold Wilson claimed that this helped Labour win the general election.


Boy's Olympic torch fundraiser reaches the heights of the Cairngorms

Boy's Olympic torch fundraiser reaches the heights of the Cairngorms

A remarkable Olympic torch has hit the heights of the Cairngorms thanks to a kind-hearted Kingussie woman.


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