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Bid to cut queues at Cairngorm ski resort

Bid to cut queues at Cairngorm ski resort

Cairngorm Mountain has unveiled some improvements in time for the new ski season – including warming the mouth of the funicular railway tunnel. The…


Care of elderly in strath has "broken down" claim

Care of elderly in strath has "broken down" claim

There are claims that some elderly people who should be receiving care at home in the strath are being left to fend for themselves because of staff shortages. Protect…


Gulf in class is there to see admits Ritchie

Gulf in class is there to see admits Ritchie

Despite taking the lead against 10 men, Strathspey Thistle are still without that elusive first win of the season as Turriff United fought back to beat…


A long and winding road

A long and winding road

It's been a long road but the two plus one carriageway overtaking lane by Moy on the A9 Inverness-Perth road has now re-opened a year after it was closed…


Newtonmore shinty star celebrates winning streak

Newtonmore shinty star celebrates winning streak

When you feel on top of the world you can get away with some bare faced cheek! Newtonmore shinty player Paul MacArthur (29), son of manager Norman,…


Kincraig reindeer move into new pad in time for Christmas

Kincraig reindeer move into new pad in time for Christmas

Two of the Highland Wildlife Park’s most eligible bachelors have moved into a perfect new pad just in time for Christmas. The pair of young European…


New accommodation for Raigmore baby unit

New accommodation for Raigmore baby unit

Parents of babies in Raigmore Hospital’s Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) will now have better accommodation as they help care for their new arrivals. They…


Newtonmore claim title with last gasp winner

Newtonmore claim title with last gasp winner

Newtonmore have clinched the league and Camanachd Cup double in the most dramatic style possible. Danny MacRae was the hero netting his second and…


Kingussie hospital ward still closed because of sickness

Kingussie hospital ward still closed because of sickness

One of the two wards at St Vincents Hospital in Kingussie is still closed because of staff sickness. South East Highland Community Health Partnership…


McNeish talk in aid of mountain rescue

McNeish talk in aid of mountain rescue

Renowned hillwalker and climber Cameron McNeish will share his 20 years of TV experience at a talk in Inverness next Friday (November 25).


Shamed Inverness councillor released from prison

Shamed Inverness councillor released from prison

Shamed former Inverness councillor John Holden has been released from jail.


Conservationists have a blind spot

Conservationists have a blind spot

Not for the first time the interests of capercaillie have been put ahead of humans when it comes to a major housing application in Strathspey.


Bid to boost Cairngorms on the internet

Bid to boost Cairngorms on the internet

A new partnership between Boat of Garten and the Cairngorms Business Partnership has resulted in the launch of a brand new website for the village.


Capercaillie win out in Boat of Garten housing battle

Capercaillie win out in Boat of Garten housing battle

The developers behind plans to rejuvenate Boat of Garten which were rejected by the Cairngorms National Park Authority because of their potential impact…


Aviemore hit by store closures

Aviemore hit by store closures

Concerns have been raised for the future of Aviemore’s high street with three businesses shutting in quick succession with the expected loss of around…


Scottish Open to return to Castle Stuart next summer

Scottish Open to return to Castle Stuart next summer

The European Tour has confirmed the Scottish Open will retain its customary position on the golf calendar. The tournament's future was cast in doubt…


Olympic skier Alain Baxter painting sells for £2,000 at auction

Olympic skier Alain Baxter painting sells for £2,000 at auction

A PAINTING of Great Britain World Cup skier and Olympian Alain Baxter commissioned by the Scottish Alpine Ski Team raised over £2,000 for their funds…


Father Christmases in race against time!

Father Christmases in race against time!

People across the strath are being asked to don Santa Claus outfits to do their bit for charity. They are invited to celebrate a special year of milestones…


Call on Government to reduce proposed fuel duty hikes

Call on Government to reduce proposed fuel duty hikes

A leading business group is urging the Government to scrap proposed duty increases planned for next year ahead of tomorrow’s (Tuesday) parliamentary debate…


£1.7M Kingussie hydro plans spring forth

£1.7M Kingussie hydro plans spring forth

Hydro electric plans costing £1.7 million which are expected to bring major benefits to Kingussie will be the subject of a public meeting at the town’s…


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