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Gavin Musgrove


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Gavin Musgrove joined the Strathspey and Badenoch Herald in August 1996. He spent three years based at the newspaper's office in Kingussie before joining the P&J in Inverness. He returned to the Strathy as editor working out of the Grantown office in 2001 and has been reporting on the lively news patch ever since including picking up a few awards along the way.

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A9 roadworks by Drumochter paused because of bad weather

04 July 2024
A9 roadworks by Drumochter paused because of bad weather

A9 roadworks by Drumochter paused because of bad weather

04 July 2024

Road surface improvement works will resume this Sunday


Loch Morlich ranked amongst best and cleanest beaches in Scotland

29 June 2024
Loch Morlich ranked amongst best and cleanest beaches in Scotland

Loch Morlich ranked amongst best and cleanest beaches in Scotland

29 June 2024

It is the only fresh water beach recognised in Keep Scotland Beautiful annual awards


Starting campfires to be banned for part of year in Cairngorms National Park

29 June 2024
Starting campfires to be banned for part of year in Cairngorms National Park

Starting campfires to be banned for part of year in Cairngorms National Park

29 June 2024

Growing concerns major blaze started accidentally could endanger lives and devastate wildlife


Roadworks to run for week longer than expected on A9 at Highland gateway

27 June 2024
Roadworks to run for week longer than expected on A9 at Highland gateway

Roadworks to run for week longer than expected on A9 at Highland gateway

27 June 2024

Existing defects currently being fixed north of Drumochter dual carriageway


WATCH: Huge breakthrough in bid to save the Scottish Wildcat

24 June 2024
WATCH: Huge breakthrough in bid to save the Scottish Wildcat

WATCH: Huge breakthrough in bid to save the Scottish Wildcat

24 June 2024

Kits born to wildcats released into Cairngorms last year as part of breeding programme


UPDATE: Two motorists arrested after last night’s crash on the A9 by Newtonmore

21 June 2024
UPDATE: Two motorists arrested after last night’s crash on the A9 by Newtonmore

UPDATE: Two motorists arrested after last night’s crash on the A9 by Newtonmore

21 June 2024

Six people had to be taken to hospital in Inverness after collision at Glentrium junction


UPDATE: Car and recovery vehicle involved in crash on A9 by Glentruim

20 June 2024
UPDATE: Car and recovery vehicle involved in crash on A9 by Glentruim

UPDATE: Car and recovery vehicle involved in crash on A9 by Glentruim

20 June 2024

Crash occurred at blackspot just before 7pm


Emergency services attending A9 road accident at Raliabeg

20 June 2024
Emergency services attending A9 road accident at Raliabeg

Emergency services attending A9 road accident at Raliabeg

20 June 2024

Northbound and southbound traffic is currently restricted


Departed High Life Highland chief says it has been absolute pleasure to lead charity

14 June 2024
Departed High Life Highland chief says it has been absolute pleasure to lead charity

Departed High Life Highland chief says it has been absolute pleasure to lead charity

14 June 2024

Mark Tate was in post for two years and will remain HLH director


Cairngorms park planners recommend no objection to latest turbines for Monadhliaths

13 June 2024
Cairngorms park planners recommend no objection to latest turbines for Monadhliaths

Cairngorms park planners recommend no objection to latest turbines for Monadhliaths

13 June 2024

Wind farm will form part of huge swathe of turbines if approved by Scottish Ministers


PICTURES: BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year judges really do dig Highlands’ Earth House

16 May 2024
PICTURES: BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year judges really do dig Highlands’ Earth House

PICTURES: BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year judges really do dig Highlands’ Earth House

16 May 2024

This article containers spoilers for anyone who has not yet watched the episode


Could this be Scotland’s Home of the Year?

10 May 2024
Could this be Scotland’s Home of the Year?

Could this be Scotland’s Home of the Year?

10 May 2024

Earth House in Inverness-shire is in running for the title in popular BBC TV series


Former Clachnacuddin Women’s manager appointed new boss at Strathspey Thistle

01 May 2024
Former Clachnacuddin Women’s manager appointed new boss at Strathspey Thistle

Former Clachnacuddin Women’s manager appointed new boss at Strathspey Thistle

01 May 2024

The experienced coach will be taking the reigns at his hometown team.


Highland MSP seeks urgent clarification over woodburning stove ban in new-build properties

10 April 2024
Highland MSP seeks urgent clarification over woodburning stove ban in new-build properties

Highland MSP seeks urgent clarification over woodburning stove ban in new-build properties

10 April 2024

‘This new guidance has left Highland householders amazed and bemused’


Staggering response to fundraising marathon in memory of young Kingussie star

09 April 2024
Staggering response to fundraising marathon in memory of young Kingussie star

Staggering response to fundraising marathon in memory of young Kingussie star

09 April 2024

Eoin Baikie had been due to run with his best mate Calum Mackintosh in the capital


A9 closed south of Newtonmore after road accident

24 March 2024
A9 closed south of Newtonmore after road accident

A9 closed south of Newtonmore after road accident

24 March 2024

Road is closed in both directions between Dalwhinnie and Etteridge


UPDATE: Man in critical condition following A9 crash near Aviemore yesterday

06 March 2024
UPDATE: Man in critical condition following A9 crash near Aviemore yesterday

UPDATE: Man in critical condition following A9 crash near Aviemore yesterday

06 March 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses of accident which closed road for nearly eight hours


WATCH: Honshu is on the move again – but this time he is being escorted

29 February 2024
WATCH: Honshu is on the move again – but this time he is being escorted

WATCH: Honshu is on the move again – but this time he is being escorted

29 February 2024

Famous monkey who hit headlines after the 'Ape Escape' is moving to new home


Cairngorms National Park Authority scoops £10.7m from National Lottery

05 February 2024
Cairngorms National Park Authority scoops £10.7m from National Lottery

Cairngorms National Park Authority scoops £10.7m from National Lottery

05 February 2024

Funding – which could eventually reach £42m – will make region the UK's first net zero national park


Highland Council reversal on proposed overnight parking ban at Cairngorms' most popular beauty spot

02 February 2024
Highland Council reversal on proposed overnight parking ban at Cairngorms' most popular beauty spot

Highland Council reversal on proposed overnight parking ban at Cairngorms' most popular beauty spot

02 February 2024

Pay and display planned now to only be in operation in main tourist season


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