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Councillors voice concerns about 'doomsday' flooding predictions

18 August 2021
Councillors voice concerns about 'doomsday' flooding predictions

Councillors voice concerns about 'doomsday' flooding predictions

18 August 2021

Some members fear that SEPA's projections are unduly influencing planning decisions


VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers says rabbit owners should act immediately to protect against maggot problem

18 August 2021
VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers says rabbit owners should act immediately to protect against maggot problem

VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers says rabbit owners should act immediately to protect against maggot problem

18 August 2021

Pancake was a two-year-old lion-head rabbit whose owner called as she had seen a couple of maggots underneath his tail and he hadn’t eaten that day.


Council champions for children

17 August 2021
Council champions for children

Council champions for children

17 August 2021

Highland Council has appointed three “children’s champions” to advocate for young people and their families.


FROM THE ARCHIVES: How Inverness began to grow after the Battle of Culloden – and the grisly tales behind street names

17 August 2021
FROM THE ARCHIVES: How Inverness began to grow after the Battle of Culloden – and the grisly tales behind street names

FROM THE ARCHIVES: How Inverness began to grow after the Battle of Culloden – and the grisly tales behind street names

17 August 2021

Two weeks ago Margaret MacDougall, one time curator for Inverness Museum and joint Inverness County and Burgh librarian, featured in this article.


Innovative idea at new Black Isle group's first meeting

17 August 2021
Innovative idea at new Black Isle group's first meeting

Innovative idea at new Black Isle group's first meeting

17 August 2021

The first meeting of Highland Council’s new Black Isle committee took place last week, and members took the opportunity to draw a line in the sand.


Health Matters by Dr Tim Allison: Testing times for all as most Covid rules are ended

16 August 2021
Health Matters by Dr Tim Allison: Testing times for all as most Covid rules are ended

Health Matters by Dr Tim Allison: Testing times for all as most Covid rules are ended

16 August 2021

We have recently seen an ending of many of the Covid rules we have been living with for so long now.


Christian Viewpoint by John Dempster

15 August 2021
Christian Viewpoint by John Dempster

Christian Viewpoint by John Dempster

15 August 2021

We’re all broken, misusing power and open to abuse by power.


Covid vaccine and pregnancy

15 August 2021
Covid vaccine and pregnancy

Covid vaccine and pregnancy

15 August 2021

Questions from the doctor's postbag include advice sought about Covid vaccine and pregnancy.


Public to be asked whether sex entertainment venues in Highlands should be licensed

14 August 2021
Public to be asked whether sex entertainment venues in Highlands should be licensed

Public to be asked whether sex entertainment venues in Highlands should be licensed

14 August 2021

The public is to be asked its views on the licensing of sex entertainment venues (SEVs) in the Highlands.


DOWN MEMORY LANE: Miserly Highland offerings to provost’s guests at Culloden became notorious

14 August 2021
DOWN MEMORY LANE: Miserly Highland offerings to provost’s guests at Culloden became notorious

DOWN MEMORY LANE: Miserly Highland offerings to provost’s guests at Culloden became notorious

14 August 2021

It is said that Duncan Forbes wife, Janet, had a reputation of laying out only the most basic of fare to their guests.


Opinion: Continuing to advise office workers to operate at home is of real concern, says BID boss

14 August 2021
Opinion: Continuing to advise office workers to operate at home is of real concern, says BID boss

Opinion: Continuing to advise office workers to operate at home is of real concern, says BID boss

14 August 2021

Business Focus: Scottish Government homeworking advice is contrary and damaging, Inverness BID manager warns


VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers on grieving over a much-loved pet

11 August 2021
VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers on grieving over a much-loved pet

VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers on grieving over a much-loved pet

11 August 2021

Sometimes my job can be hard and emotional. I recently, sadly, had to put to rest a wee dog whom I have looked after for over the past 14 years.


Picture Detective: Are you in our latest mystery photos?

09 August 2021
Picture Detective: Are you in our latest mystery photos?

Picture Detective: Are you in our latest mystery photos?

09 August 2021

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember the event?


Don't overlook the good news

08 August 2021
Don't overlook the good news

Don't overlook the good news

08 August 2021

Is there a spiritual component to human nature which is not nurtured by the relentless pursuit of possessions and success?


Offshore workers shouldn’t be treated like tourists

07 August 2021
Offshore workers shouldn’t be treated like tourists

Offshore workers shouldn’t be treated like tourists

07 August 2021

Our man in Holyrood Fergus Ewing makes a case for off shore workers not to be part of quarantine rules.


Inverness bike mechanic saves day

07 August 2021
Inverness bike mechanic saves day

Inverness bike mechanic saves day

07 August 2021

An Inverness cycle shop rescues two fundraisers undertaking a 1000-mile charity cycle dressed as World War II soldiers.


Opinion: City centre investment will benefit us all, says Inverness Chamber chief executive

06 August 2021
Opinion: City centre investment will benefit us all, says Inverness Chamber chief executive

Opinion: City centre investment will benefit us all, says Inverness Chamber chief executive

06 August 2021

Inverness city centre developments will provide much needed confidence boost


NATIVE CONTENT: Travelling abroad has changed

06 August 2021
NATIVE CONTENT: Travelling abroad has changed

NATIVE CONTENT: Travelling abroad has changed

06 August 2021

The pandemic has changed the way we travel abroad.


Curator wore many hats over career

04 August 2021
Curator wore many hats over career

Curator wore many hats over career

04 August 2021

Margaret (‘Meg’) MacDougall was curator for Inverness Museum and latterly joint Inverness County and Burgh Librarian.


VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers of Crown Vets in Inverness talks about the importance of checking any lumps

04 August 2021
VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers of Crown Vets in Inverness talks about the importance of checking any lumps

VET SPEAK: Alison Laurie-Chalmers of Crown Vets in Inverness talks about the importance of checking any lumps

04 August 2021

Punch was a bouncy four-year-old boxer dog. He was brought into the practice as the owners noticed the appearance of a red, raised, round lump.


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