Home   Authors   Author

UK and Scottish Governments must "work together" to provide clarity on Barnett cash for councils

26 January 2021
UK and Scottish Governments must "work together" to provide clarity on Barnett cash for councils

UK and Scottish Governments must "work together" to provide clarity on Barnett cash for councils

26 January 2021

Highland Council’s leader is calling for UK and Scottish Government clarity and co-operation on Barnett consequentials for local authorities.


Runners pound streets to bring huge fundraising boost to local cancer charity

25 January 2021
Runners pound streets to bring huge fundraising boost to local cancer charity

Runners pound streets to bring huge fundraising boost to local cancer charity

25 January 2021

A cancer charity that brings comfort to sufferers and their friends and family, is set to benefit from a runaway fundraising success.


Award for determined nurse who fended off family crisis while gaining Honours degree

23 January 2021
Award for determined nurse who fended off family crisis while gaining Honours degree

Award for determined nurse who fended off family crisis while gaining Honours degree

23 January 2021

A resilient Inverness nurse who qualified while supporting siblings through a family crisis has received a prestigious new university award.


Care home near Inverness told to make improvements on wound and skin damage care

22 January 2021
Care home near Inverness told to make improvements on wound and skin damage care

Care home near Inverness told to make improvements on wound and skin damage care

22 January 2021

A nursing home near Inverness has been told to improve on how it deals with wounds and skin damage suffered by adults in its care.


Marathon novice aims to complete seven in seven days to raise cash for Highland charity

21 January 2021
Marathon novice aims to complete seven in seven days to raise cash for Highland charity

Marathon novice aims to complete seven in seven days to raise cash for Highland charity

21 January 2021

A shinty player who has never run a marathon before is aiming to complete a remarkable seven in seven days for Highland Hospice.


BBC Winterwatch cameras probe beneath the waters of the River Ness in search of Atlantic salmon

20 January 2021
BBC Winterwatch cameras probe beneath the waters of the River Ness in search of Atlantic salmon

BBC Winterwatch cameras probe beneath the waters of the River Ness in search of Atlantic salmon

20 January 2021

Fishy goings-on along the River Ness will be a focus for the BBC’s Winterwatch team until the end of January.


Online travel giant names Drumnadrochit and Fort Augustus among UK's most welcoming "cities"

20 January 2021
Online travel giant names Drumnadrochit and Fort Augustus among UK's most welcoming "cities"

Online travel giant names Drumnadrochit and Fort Augustus among UK's most welcoming "cities"

20 January 2021

They throng with visitors in peak tourist season, but are by no stretch of the imagination monster-sized settlements.


Highland Council under fire over delays in the £7.5 million extension of an overcrowded Inverness school

19 January 2021
Highland Council under fire over delays in the £7.5 million extension of an overcrowded Inverness school

Highland Council under fire over delays in the £7.5 million extension of an overcrowded Inverness school

19 January 2021

Highland Council stands accused of “insulting pupils” and undermining educational attainment by delaying expansion of overcrowded Culloden Academy.


HN Action: tell us your stories in 2021

15 January 2021
HN Action: tell us your stories in 2021

HN Action: tell us your stories in 2021

15 January 2021

New Year is a time for resolutions and we’ve decided to revive our HN Action campaign.


What a relief! Non-contracted staff with High Life Highland told they will be furloughed after all following festive fears over wages

14 January 2021
What a relief! Non-contracted staff with High Life Highland told they will be furloughed after all following festive fears over wages

What a relief! Non-contracted staff with High Life Highland told they will be furloughed after all following festive fears over wages

14 January 2021

Staff at the Highlands’ flagship leisure centre breathed a sigh of relief after management backed down on a pre-Christmas plan to end furlough.


Warm welcome greets new Inverness Courier Nairnshire edition after shock and sadness over local paper's demise

13 January 2021
Warm welcome greets new Inverness Courier Nairnshire edition after shock and sadness over local paper's demise

Warm welcome greets new Inverness Courier Nairnshire edition after shock and sadness over local paper's demise

13 January 2021

The announcement that the Nairnshire Telegraph has ceased publication after nearly 180 years was received with shock and sadness in the community.


Graduate shows spirit for project to boost Highland tourism

07 January 2021
Graduate shows spirit for project to boost Highland tourism

Graduate shows spirit for project to boost Highland tourism

07 January 2021

A project aiming to capture the essence of the Highlands has recruited a graduate to delve into the region’s rich identity and story tradition.


MP's study highlights just how hard Highlands is hit by 'rip-off' delivery charges

31 December 2020
MP's study highlights just how hard Highlands is hit by 'rip-off' delivery charges

MP's study highlights just how hard Highlands is hit by 'rip-off' delivery charges

31 December 2020

People in the Highlands have been stumping up on average an extra £61 on Christmas shopping because of extortionate delivery charges.


Shock as jobs lost with closure of big Inverness clothing store

31 December 2020
Shock as jobs lost with closure of big Inverness clothing store

Shock as jobs lost with closure of big Inverness clothing store

31 December 2020

A national fashion chain store has dealt Inverness another significant jobs blow by closing down permanently.


PICTURES: Praise from councillors after Cromarty sutor pathway restored for walkers

29 December 2020
PICTURES: Praise from councillors after Cromarty sutor pathway restored for walkers

PICTURES: Praise from councillors after Cromarty sutor pathway restored for walkers

29 December 2020

Rapid repairs to a flood-damaged footpath in Cromarty have earned the praise of two local councillors.


Sight charity’s fundraiser boosted by generous jeweller

29 December 2020
Sight charity’s fundraiser boosted by generous jeweller

Sight charity’s fundraiser boosted by generous jeweller

29 December 2020

A Beauly jeweller has donated his time and expertise to a drive to buy new sensory toys for blind babies.


Youngsters spread a bit of festive cheer among elderly

26 December 2020
Youngsters spread a bit of festive cheer among elderly

Youngsters spread a bit of festive cheer among elderly

26 December 2020

KIND-HEARTED kids at a village primary school above Loch Ness have been bringing Christmas joy to care home residents.


CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Caley Thistle defender gets close and physical with hardman strikers – but misses mum's hugs

24 December 2020
CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Caley Thistle defender gets close and physical with hardman strikers – but misses mum's hugs

CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Caley Thistle defender gets close and physical with hardman strikers – but misses mum's hugs

24 December 2020

He has dealt fearlessly with the physical threat of strikers from Liam Boyce to Moussa Dembele.


CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Ready to swap Christmas dinner for crisis-management

24 December 2020
CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Ready to swap Christmas dinner for crisis-management

CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Ready to swap Christmas dinner for crisis-management

24 December 2020

If there is to be a crisis on Christmas Day, SSEN's Pam Harvey sincerely hopes it will be minor in nature – but is ready to spring into action.


CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Carer bringing joy on the big day

24 December 2020
CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Carer bringing joy on the big day

CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: Carer bringing joy on the big day

24 December 2020

Abby Henderson of Highland Home Carers loves her work and making the festivities memorable for those in her care adds to her job satisfaction.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More