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ASK THE DOC: Dr Laura Ryan on what to do about tick bites

03 October 2021
ASK THE DOC: Dr Laura Ryan on what to do about tick bites

ASK THE DOC: Dr Laura Ryan on what to do about tick bites

03 October 2021

Q. My son goes hiking a lot and I’m worried about him getting tick bites, I’ve heard those are very serious. What can he do to avoid being bitten?


Covid jags challenge in Highlands

03 October 2021
Covid jags challenge in Highlands

Covid jags challenge in Highlands

03 October 2021

NHS Highland pharmacist describes the amazing operation needed to get Covid jags to Highland people.


Humanity is very much a part of the web of creation

03 October 2021
Humanity is very much a part of the web of creation

Humanity is very much a part of the web of creation

03 October 2021

John Dempster shares his Christian Viewpoint.


An old site providing new experiences for us all to enjoy

02 October 2021
An old site providing new experiences for us all to enjoy

An old site providing new experiences for us all to enjoy

02 October 2021

Bill McAllister shares Down Memory Lane with readers.


Vet Speak: Spraying can be be a sign your cat is unsettled

28 September 2021
Vet Speak: Spraying can be be a sign your cat is unsettled

Vet Speak: Spraying can be be a sign your cat is unsettled

28 September 2021

Cricket was a lively, four-year-old Siamese cat who was extremely vocal, and "chirped" happily to himself all day, writes Alison Laurie-Chalmers.


Sponsored Content: Robertson Northern managing director Frank Reid celebrates 40 years with the Moray-based construction business

28 September 2021
Sponsored Content: Robertson Northern managing director Frank Reid celebrates 40 years with the Moray-based construction business

Sponsored Content: Robertson Northern managing director Frank Reid celebrates 40 years with the Moray-based construction business

28 September 2021

Robertson Group is one of the largest family owned construction, infrastructure, development and support services businesses in the UK


FROM THE ARCHIVES: Tracing the roots of a writer’s passions

27 September 2021
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Tracing the roots of a writer’s passions

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Tracing the roots of a writer’s passions

27 September 2021

Fascinating history from the team at High Life Highland archives.


COMMENT: Dr Tim Allison on why being vaccinated is for the good of the whole community

27 September 2021
COMMENT: Dr Tim Allison on why being vaccinated is for the good of the whole community

COMMENT: Dr Tim Allison on why being vaccinated is for the good of the whole community

27 September 2021

Vaccination and immunisation mean pretty much the same thing, but they also tell us about important ways to protect our health.


ASK THE DOC with Dr Laura Ryan: ‘How do I deal with rashes?’

26 September 2021
ASK THE DOC with Dr Laura Ryan: ‘How do I deal with rashes?’

ASK THE DOC with Dr Laura Ryan: ‘How do I deal with rashes?’

26 September 2021

Q. I have three children, and I get very anxious if one of them has a rash as I’m not sure whether it’s serious or not.


Christian Viewpoint: Are church buildings needed?

26 September 2021
Christian Viewpoint: Are church buildings needed?

Christian Viewpoint: Are church buildings needed?

26 September 2021

The possible sale of Old High Church in Inverness raised concerns, but some argue churches are not needed


A towering achievement for healthcare in the Highlands

25 September 2021
A towering achievement for healthcare in the Highlands

A towering achievement for healthcare in the Highlands

25 September 2021

Raigmore Hospital was opened 36 years ago.


Make action plan to be active

25 September 2021
Make action plan to be active

Make action plan to be active

25 September 2021

Becoming more active has multiple positives including for mental health.


SPONSORED CONTENT: The importance of getting contracts right

24 September 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: The importance of getting contracts right

SPONSORED CONTENT: The importance of getting contracts right

24 September 2021

Partner and commercial contract specialist Jill Fryer looks at some key considerations on the importance of getting contracts right.


'Good degree courses do much more than train students for specific jobs'

23 September 2021
'Good degree courses do much more than train students for specific jobs'

'Good degree courses do much more than train students for specific jobs'

23 September 2021

Columnist Charles Bannerman says universities have to 'cut their cloth' when it comes to course provision.


Business Focus: Most Highland entrepreneurs are driven by pride and passion rather than making money fast

22 September 2021
Business Focus: Most Highland entrepreneurs are driven by pride and passion rather than making money fast

Business Focus: Most Highland entrepreneurs are driven by pride and passion rather than making money fast

22 September 2021

Business Focus: FSB Highlands and Islands development manager David Richardson celebrates more national success for the Highlands


SPONSORED CONTENT: Powers of attorney - FAQs when living with dementia or Alzheimer's

21 September 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: Powers of attorney - FAQs when living with dementia or Alzheimer's

SPONSORED CONTENT: Powers of attorney - FAQs when living with dementia or Alzheimer's

21 September 2021

Lisa Law, based at Brodies' Highlands office, answers some common questions about powers of attorney and the importance of having one in place.


VET SPEAK: 'Ticks rank second only to mosquitoes in causing infectious disease'

20 September 2021
VET SPEAK: 'Ticks rank second only to mosquitoes in causing infectious disease'

VET SPEAK: 'Ticks rank second only to mosquitoes in causing infectious disease'

20 September 2021

Inverness vet explains that the ticks found on your pets can spread disease


Picture Detective: Are you in these pictures?

20 September 2021
Picture Detective: Are you in these pictures?

Picture Detective: Are you in these pictures?

20 September 2021

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember either of the events? If so, you can become a Picture Detective.


HEALTH MATTERS: Working to serve communities in the best possible way

20 September 2021
HEALTH MATTERS: Working to serve communities in the best possible way

HEALTH MATTERS: Working to serve communities in the best possible way

20 September 2021

Michelle Johnstone, NHS Highland north area manager, on why redesigned, multi-hub services can better cater for health needs in the Highlands


A right to die at home should join legacy of policies

19 September 2021
A right to die at home should join legacy of policies

A right to die at home should join legacy of policies

19 September 2021

David Stewart believes the right to die should be enshrined in policy.


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