Author Profile: Alasdair Fraser

Parents’ anguish as son’s killer freed early

A grieving mother has described her family’s anguish after the reckless driver who killed her son was released from prison early.

Adventure tale is finally told – 43 years on

Adventure tale is finally told – 43 years on

For Hayden Jeffrey, it represents a lifetime’s dream bound up in book form. It is also a dying wish fulfilled for the terminally-ill Fortrose writer.

Highland residents urged to snap up free solar panels offer

Highland residents urged to snap up free solar panels offer

Highland homeowners wishing to reduce energy bills could be able to tap into 100 per cent funding for solar panels and battery storage.

Youngsters fundraiser powers up valuable new website for those dealing with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions

Youngsters fundraiser powers up valuable new website for those dealing with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions

An incredible fundraising effort by a young autistic lad has helped create a new resource for carers of people with neurodevelopmental conditions.

Allardice: Caley Thistle have been embarrassing and should forget promotion

Allardice: Caley Thistle have been embarrassing and should forget promotion

He says they need to aim staying in the Championship.

Police probe University of the Highlands and Islands cyber attack

Police probe University of the Highlands and Islands cyber attack

It is still not known if a massive cyber attack on the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) compromised sensitive staff and student data.

Almost one million meals worth of food delivered throughout Highlands during pandemic through Highland Council and community initiative

Almost one million meals worth of food delivered throughout Highlands during pandemic through Highland Council and community initiative

Almost a million meals have been delivered to Highland households in need during the pandemic through a collaborative, multi-agency effort.

HN ACTION: British Gas "sorry" for hounding Inverness pensioner with threats of legal action over bill he had already paid

HN ACTION: British Gas "sorry" for hounding Inverness pensioner with threats of legal action over bill he had already paid

A pensioner who was threatened with court action by British Gas over a bill he paid months ago has finally won a full apology.

'It's all Greek to me': Welsh Post Office poster mailed to Highlands bemuses customers

'It's all Greek to me': Welsh Post Office poster mailed to Highlands bemuses customers

It would all be Greek to your average Post Office customer in Inverness.

International Women's Day event goes online at University of the Highlands and Islands

06 March 2021

International Women's Day event goes online at University of the Highlands and Islands

06 March 2021

International Women’s Day will be celebrated online by more than 70 students and employees from the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).

Mother's Day food market is off the menu at Loch Ness-side hotel

Mother's Day food market is off the menu at Loch Ness-side hotel

A Loch Ness-side hotel has been forced to abandon plans to showcase local producers at a community food market on Mother's Day.

POLL RESULT: readers decide on 'jab' or 'jag' after prickly debate provoked by the new NHS Highland 'Jabbernaut'

POLL RESULT: readers decide on 'jab' or 'jag' after prickly debate provoked by the new NHS Highland 'Jabbernaut'

It provoked heated debate across social media: should the slang word ‘jag’ or ‘jab’ be used for injection?

Vintage car rally planned for summer falls to pandemic

Vintage car rally planned for summer falls to pandemic