A WOMAN who caused the death of a motor cyclist on the A82 near Drumnadrochit walked free from court today.
Sheriff Margaret Neilson told first offender Pauline Conway the interests of justice would not be served by sending her to prison and ordered her to carry out 200 hours of community service and banned her from driving for three years.
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Inverness College science technician Mick Parry is preparing to put aside his fear of heights to make a fund-raising sky dive from 10,000ft for the Raigmore Children's Ward Appeal.
The 58-year-old was talked into the event while visiting the appeal office, run by the ARCHIE Foundation, to hand over £60 from a month-long beard-growing challenge.
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THE final route for the western link of the Inverness bypass has been chosen.
Highland councillors have ignored the ground-swell of public support for a high-level bridge over the River Ness and Caledonian Canal choosing to go with a low bridge across the river and another swing bridge at the canal.
A simulation of how the complete Inverness bypass might look was released by Highland Council and published by The Inverness Courier's website three months ago.
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The poor surface on one of Inverness's busiest roads was featured in the column way back at the start of the year after numerous complaints from readers.
The popular route has now been relaid.
Also featured in the column is graffiti which has sprung up below one of the city's landmark bridges.
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