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Good covid habits are habits to maintain for life

02 January 2022
Good covid habits are habits to maintain for life

Good covid habits are habits to maintain for life

02 January 2022

Director of public health for NHS Highland discusses why the positive habits from covid are ones that should be kept.


Highland news stories of past festive seasons

01 January 2022
Highland news stories of past festive seasons

Highland news stories of past festive seasons

01 January 2022

Highland news stories of past festive seasons including the creation of MFR and plans to bridge the Dornoch Firth.


Myth explains the story of winter – and spring’s rebirth

01 January 2022
Myth explains the story of winter – and spring’s rebirth

Myth explains the story of winter – and spring’s rebirth

01 January 2022

She is a blue-faced old hag with a magic staff which freezes the ground at every tap and her title is “the witch of winter”.


SPONSORED CONTENT: All I want for Christmas ….is a Will and Power of Attorney

31 December 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: All I want for Christmas ….is a Will and Power of Attorney

SPONSORED CONTENT: All I want for Christmas ….is a Will and Power of Attorney

31 December 2021

Julie Doncaster, looks at why getting your personal affairs in order could be a great way to bring peace of mind and goodwill to every family.


Opinion: SCDI Highland representative continually inspired by the optimism businesses show despite challenging time

30 December 2021
Opinion: SCDI Highland representative continually inspired by the optimism businesses show despite challenging time

Opinion: SCDI Highland representative continually inspired by the optimism businesses show despite challenging time

30 December 2021

Business Focus: SDCI Highlands and Islands representative reflects on another challenging year for businesses


Inspired to get out in the Highlands' beautiful mountains? Remember to #ThinkWINTER

29 December 2021
Inspired to get out in the Highlands' beautiful mountains? Remember to #ThinkWINTER

Inspired to get out in the Highlands' beautiful mountains? Remember to #ThinkWINTER

29 December 2021

Ben Gibson, mountain safety adviser with Mountaineering Scotland, looks at the planning and preparation needed to enjoy a safe day in the winter hills


OUR MAN IN WESTMINSTER: Drew Hendry MP – compassion and dignity must be at the heart of policy-making in 2022

29 December 2021
OUR MAN IN WESTMINSTER: Drew Hendry MP – compassion and dignity must be at the heart of policy-making in 2022

OUR MAN IN WESTMINSTER: Drew Hendry MP – compassion and dignity must be at the heart of policy-making in 2022

29 December 2021

Often in the worst of times we see the best of people. That’s especially true in our communities, where, every day, we see people's incredible work.


Inverness vet's festive pets warning

28 December 2021
Inverness vet's festive pets warning

Inverness vet's festive pets warning

28 December 2021

The festive season can bring added risks to your pets' health and happiness, and Inverness vet Alison Laurie-Chalmers outlines some safety measures.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: John Dempster marvels at how Matt Haig's new Christmas novel highlights how hope is drawn from possibility

28 December 2021
CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: John Dempster marvels at how Matt Haig's new Christmas novel highlights how hope is drawn from possibility

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: John Dempster marvels at how Matt Haig's new Christmas novel highlights how hope is drawn from possibility

28 December 2021

I’ve just been reading a wonderful book, Matt Haig’s A Boy Called Christmas, the movie version of which has just been released.


POLITICS MATTERS: David Stewart on why transport planners shouldn't take their eye off the ball at Caledonian Stadium

27 December 2021
POLITICS MATTERS: David Stewart on why transport planners shouldn't take their eye off the ball at Caledonian Stadium

POLITICS MATTERS: David Stewart on why transport planners shouldn't take their eye off the ball at Caledonian Stadium

27 December 2021

Last weekend, as I braved the elements at the Caledonian Stadium, it struck me that we were missing a trick in the city...


HEALTH MATTERS: Dr Boyd Peters discusses how we can all help ease the pressures on the NHS this winter

26 December 2021
HEALTH MATTERS: Dr Boyd Peters discusses how we can all help ease the pressures on the NHS this winter

HEALTH MATTERS: Dr Boyd Peters discusses how we can all help ease the pressures on the NHS this winter

26 December 2021

Every winter is a challenging time for our NHS across the country, and this year is no different.


‘What can I do about burns?’

26 December 2021
‘What can I do about burns?’

‘What can I do about burns?’

26 December 2021

Burns can be very painful and may cause red or peeling skin, blisters, swelling, white or charred skin.


A whale of a time was had in Inverness’s Christmas past

25 December 2021
A whale of a time was had in Inverness’s Christmas past

A whale of a time was had in Inverness’s Christmas past

25 December 2021

Bill McAllister goes down memory lane.


Vaccinations can be a matter of life and death for dogs

21 December 2021
Vaccinations can be a matter of life and death for dogs

Vaccinations can be a matter of life and death for dogs

21 December 2021

Vet Alison Laurie discusses the importance of vaccination's for dogs as she delves into various diseases that can be fatal.


WHILE I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION: How long will Christmas remain unchallenged?

21 December 2021
WHILE I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION: How long will Christmas remain unchallenged?

WHILE I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION: How long will Christmas remain unchallenged?

21 December 2021

I was a bit dismayed to see comments declaring Inverness’s festive decorations inadequate compared with other cities, writes Charles Bannerman.


We all need to be careful to avoid hasty conclusions

19 December 2021
We all need to be careful to avoid hasty conclusions

We all need to be careful to avoid hasty conclusions

19 December 2021

We have a new variant of Covid, but we are seeing the same story of rising infections and the need to take action.


Treatment options for warts

19 December 2021
Treatment options for warts

Treatment options for warts

19 December 2021

Our resident doctor gives some practical advice.


Advent is a reminder of the joy that is to come

19 December 2021
Advent is a reminder of the joy that is to come

Advent is a reminder of the joy that is to come

19 December 2021

As a child and young man, what I heard at church about the Second Coming of Christ terrified me. Jesus would return!


Sweet memories of a bakery that was popular with all

18 December 2021
Sweet memories of a bakery that was popular with all

Sweet memories of a bakery that was popular with all

18 December 2021

Burnett’s Bakery employed 400 people in and around Inverness and their Academy Street restaurant and tearooms opened in 1922.


Our Man in Westminster: We can’t take anything for granted during pandemic

18 December 2021
Our Man in Westminster: We can’t take anything for granted during pandemic

Our Man in Westminster: We can’t take anything for granted during pandemic

18 December 2021

MP Drew Hendry says 'It resonates with me how particularly sad that has been'


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