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ASK THE DOC: ‘Any tips for my hay fever?’

23 April 2022
ASK THE DOC: ‘Any tips for my hay fever?’

ASK THE DOC: ‘Any tips for my hay fever?’

23 April 2022

Dr Laura Ryan, NHS 24’s medical director, answers readers' health questions.


MP Drew Hendry: Highland Council candidates should back the Inverness 2035 vision

21 April 2022
MP Drew Hendry: Highland Council candidates should back the Inverness 2035 vision

MP Drew Hendry: Highland Council candidates should back the Inverness 2035 vision

21 April 2022

He says 'to create the city we want, we need to challenge the status quo'


BILL McALLISTER: Inverness chauffeur's new book

20 April 2022
BILL McALLISTER: Inverness chauffeur's new book

BILL McALLISTER: Inverness chauffeur's new book

20 April 2022

The brutal aftermath of the Battle of Culloden is explored in an Inverness chauffeur's new history book.


YOUR VIEWS: Library concerns and disappointment over velodrome cash

19 April 2022
YOUR VIEWS: Library concerns and disappointment over velodrome cash

YOUR VIEWS: Library concerns and disappointment over velodrome cash

19 April 2022

Concerns over a possible move for Nairn library, and 'disappointment' at a lack of velodrome cash for Inverness were our latest letters from readers.


MSP EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Highlanders to face treatment waits

18 April 2022
MSP EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Highlanders to face treatment waits

MSP EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Highlanders to face treatment waits

18 April 2022

I welcome the update from NHS Highland that the National Treatment Centre in Inverness is on course to be handed over on September 22.


ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Don’t turn a blind eye to signs of trouble for your cat

18 April 2022
ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Don’t turn a blind eye to signs of trouble for your cat

ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Don’t turn a blind eye to signs of trouble for your cat

18 April 2022

An Inverness based vet discusses the best way to spot signs of illness in your cats to help them out before it gets worse.


MSP FERGUS EWING: We need more oil and gas along with renewables

17 April 2022
MSP FERGUS EWING: We need more oil and gas along with renewables

MSP FERGUS EWING: We need more oil and gas along with renewables

17 April 2022

The cost of living crisis sees families living in the Highlands experience the highest rates of fuel poverty


Your views: Disappointed at Highland Council response to road safety worries

17 April 2022
Your views: Disappointed at Highland Council response to road safety worries

Your views: Disappointed at Highland Council response to road safety worries

17 April 2022

A reader gives their thoughts on plans for an extended traffic island being installed on a busy city road.


More to Easter scenes than commercialism

17 April 2022
More to Easter scenes than commercialism

More to Easter scenes than commercialism

17 April 2022

Churchman John Dempster ponders on Easter's version of the naticity scene.


YOUR VIEWS: Incinerator plans would be ‘landfill in the sky’

16 April 2022
YOUR VIEWS: Incinerator plans would be ‘landfill in the sky’

YOUR VIEWS: Incinerator plans would be ‘landfill in the sky’

16 April 2022

An election candidate on city waste plans – and other letters from this week's paper


GOOD FOR YOU: The arrival of spring is a good time to reflect on our relationship with nature

16 April 2022
GOOD FOR YOU: The arrival of spring is a good time to reflect on our relationship with nature

GOOD FOR YOU: The arrival of spring is a good time to reflect on our relationship with nature

16 April 2022

Spring has arrived and it feels like a good time to reflect on our relationship with nature, writes Kristina High.


BILL MCALLISTER: The past of motoring in Inverness

16 April 2022
BILL MCALLISTER: The past of motoring in Inverness

BILL MCALLISTER: The past of motoring in Inverness

16 April 2022

The first car in Inverness proved just what the doctor ordered – but the first ST licence plate went to a Londoner with local links.


MIKE SMITH: Business focus – Inverness is cruising towards a summer boost from visitors

16 April 2022
MIKE SMITH: Business focus – Inverness is cruising towards a summer boost from visitors

MIKE SMITH: Business focus – Inverness is cruising towards a summer boost from visitors

16 April 2022

MIKE SMITH: Business Focus – Return of cruise ships bodes well for Inverness and the Highlands


DAVID STEWART: Will Chancellor fall in game of snakes and ladders?

16 April 2022
DAVID STEWART: Will Chancellor fall in game of snakes and ladders?

DAVID STEWART: Will Chancellor fall in game of snakes and ladders?

16 April 2022

Harold MacMillan was once asked what the most troubling problem of his Prime Ministerial time was.


DAVID SUTHERLAND: Time, money and vision is being invested in tourism

15 April 2022
DAVID SUTHERLAND: Time, money and vision is being invested in tourism

DAVID SUTHERLAND: Time, money and vision is being invested in tourism

15 April 2022

The next weeks and months will be vital for the wellbeing of the hospitality and tourism sector which sustains hundreds of jobs in the Inverness area.


CHARLIE CHRISTIE – Not many people predicted top six after split

14 April 2022
CHARLIE CHRISTIE – Not many people predicted top six after split

CHARLIE CHRISTIE – Not many people predicted top six after split

14 April 2022

Top and bottom half decided.


ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Hypothyroidism is very manageable with right treatment

13 April 2022
ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Hypothyroidism is very manageable with right treatment

ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Hypothyroidism is very manageable with right treatment

13 April 2022

This week, vet Alison discusses a common issue in larger dogs that affects their weight, hair and personality, and how to cope with the side effects.


MSP EMMA RODDICK: 'Unfair Ofgem surcharges must go'

13 April 2022
MSP EMMA RODDICK: 'Unfair Ofgem surcharges must go'

MSP EMMA RODDICK: 'Unfair Ofgem surcharges must go'

13 April 2022

She argues the UK government must listen to the clamour from the Highlands


Freedom fighters brought into focus

12 April 2022
Freedom fighters brought into focus

Freedom fighters brought into focus

12 April 2022

Mary Bowers writes about David Alstons research into the history of slaves in the Highlands and their freedom fighting.


From the Archives: Estate papers offer a wealth of details

12 April 2022
From the Archives: Estate papers offer a wealth of details

From the Archives: Estate papers offer a wealth of details

12 April 2022

This week's From the Archives takes a look back at fascinating history captured in estate records.


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