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Highland councillor hits out at road repair methods

Highland councillor hits out at road repair methods

A councillor has claimed using cold tar to fill in potholes on the Highlands’s crumbling road network is "ridiculous" and should only be used…


Walker lifts the Scottish Hydro again

Walker lifts the Scottish Hydro again

England's Sam Walker became the first multiple winner of the Scottish Hydro Challenge at the Macdonald Spey Valley golf course in a thrilling climax.


Tomatin Distillery opens up new look visitor centre

Tomatin Distillery opens up new look visitor centre

Tomatin Distillery is looking forward to welcome in excess of 20,000 visitors to its new look visitor centre this summer.


Alleged online loans fraud

Alleged online loans fraud

POLICE wish to highlight ongoing reports of possible fraudulent schemes carried out over the telephone. Reports of fraudulent offers of loans in return…


Black Watch soldiers are welcomed to the House of Commons by MP Danny Alexander

Black Watch soldiers are welcomed to the House of Commons by MP Danny Alexander

120 soldiers from 20th Armoured Brigade including 3 Scots (Blackwatch) were welcomed home by Danny Alexander, MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey.…


Els hoping to star at Castle Stuart

Els hoping to star at Castle Stuart

Ernie Els is hoping to be to the 'four' next month when he lines up in the field for the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open at Castle Stuart Golf…


MacTavish success has ’More looking for treble

MacTavish success has ’More looking for treble

NEWTONMORE have taken the first step on the road to a pos­sible cup treble this season with a 5-1 victory at Inverness’s Bught Park over North First Division…


A9 dualling should be addressed urgently

A9 dualling should be addressed urgently

By Danny Alexander MP BEFORE I begin I would like to express my deepest of condolences to all those affected by the recent tragic accidents on the…


King hails war effort as Germany surrenders

King hails war effort as Germany surrenders

Germany surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, the capitulation being signed by a German emissary at Reims early on Monday, May 7, and Tuesday was…


Killer bee disease found in Inverness-shire

Killer bee disease found in Inverness-shire

An outbreak of American Foulbrood (AFB), a disease affecting colonies of honeybees, has been found in an apiary in Inverness-shire. The disease was…


£9.53 million invested in new Highland home for worldwide diabetes research

£9.53 million invested in new Highland home for worldwide diabetes research

Inverness is to be the new home for all diabetes research and development into blood glucose monitoring carried out worldwide by international company…


Camanachd Cup quarter-final draw announced

Camanachd Cup quarter-final draw announced

The draw for the Scottish Hydro Camanachd Cup has seen Newtonmore given a home draw and the Kings play away should they progress this weekend.


First Minister attends premiere of blockbuster movie

First Minister attends premiere of blockbuster movie

First Minister Alex Salmond has walked a special green carpet at the world premiere of the Disney-Pixar animation Brave. Featuring the voices of Craig…


Bid to unearth golf stars of the future in the strath

Bid to unearth golf stars of the future in the strath

Local children are to be given tips on how they could one day emulate the likes of Tiger Woods, Luke Donald and other top golfers. More than 240 children…


Passenger numbers on rise at Inverness Airport

Passenger numbers on rise at Inverness Airport

Passenger numbers at the region’s airports are continuing to rise, boosted by growing demand for international flights. Passenger data published today…


Scots turn out in force to welcome Olympic torch

Scots turn out in force to welcome Olympic torch

Over 400,000 Scots have lined the streets to see the flame tour Scotland’s communities and some of its most iconic landmarks over the last week. The…


Dons star gets on his old bike

Dons star gets on his old bike

THE build-up to a Scottish Cup Final – the showpiece of the football season – is traditionally a time for the teams to unwind.


’More want to win cup after tragic week

’More want to win cup after tragic week

NEWTONMORE will be going all out to end what has been a tough few days for their coach and many others in the village by winning the Co-operative MacTavish…


Giants brought down with a bump

Giants brought down with a bump

THE trouble with being giants is that they become the natural target of everybody else. Saturday’s shinty saw success for two such giant-killers as Newtonmore…


New signings for Thistle

New signings for Thistle

STRATHSPEY Thistle manager Brian Ritchie is hoping to add fresh faces to his squad this week. The Jags boss revealed he has shaken hands in principle…


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