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Philip Murray


News editor and sub editor

Philip Murray is a news editor and sub editor for Highland News and Media. He joined the company in 2014. He has worked in the industry for 20 years.

£186,000 worth of Nature Restoration Fund cash awarded to Highland community bodies

04 May 2024
£186,000 worth of Nature Restoration Fund cash awarded to Highland community bodies

£186,000 worth of Nature Restoration Fund cash awarded to Highland community bodies

04 May 2024

More than £186,000 has been awarded to community wildlife and habitat protection and restoration projects across the Highlands.


Furry good news as dog reunited with owner

04 May 2024
Furry good news as dog reunited with owner

Furry good news as dog reunited with owner

04 May 2024

A plea by police in Inverness for help reuniting a lost dog with her owner has been successful.


Police in Inverness appeal for help reuniting lost dog with owner

04 May 2024
Police in Inverness appeal for help reuniting lost dog with owner

Police in Inverness appeal for help reuniting lost dog with owner

04 May 2024

Police have appealed for help finding the owner of a lost dog in Inverness.


‘Valuable’ Omega Seamaster watch stolen from Inverness gym

04 May 2024
‘Valuable’ Omega Seamaster watch stolen from Inverness gym

‘Valuable’ Omega Seamaster watch stolen from Inverness gym

04 May 2024

Police are appealing for information after a valuable watch worth potentially thousands of pounds was stolen from a gym in Inverness.


Loss of late night train impacting night-time economy in Highland capital, warns business leader

04 May 2024
Loss of late night train impacting night-time economy in Highland capital, warns business leader

Loss of late night train impacting night-time economy in Highland capital, warns business leader

04 May 2024

Failure to bring back a late night train linking Inverness with Ross-shire communities is having an “affect on the city’s night-time economy”.


A9 roadworks to cause disruption near Slochd

04 May 2024
A9 roadworks to cause disruption near Slochd

A9 roadworks to cause disruption near Slochd

04 May 2024

Resurfacing work is set to cause disruption for motorists on the A9 south of Inverness next week.


Full line-up revealed for seventh Woodzstock music festival

04 May 2024
Full line-up revealed for seventh Woodzstock music festival

Full line-up revealed for seventh Woodzstock music festival

04 May 2024

A popular Black Isle music festival has revealed its full line-up of acts as it gears up for its seventh annual event.


Inverness café announces closure saying ‘city centre is just not the place it used to be’

04 May 2024
Inverness café announces closure saying ‘city centre is just not the place it used to be’

Inverness café announces closure saying ‘city centre is just not the place it used to be’

04 May 2024

A café in Inverness will close down on Monday, it has announced after describing Inverness city centre as "just not the place it used to be".


Police investigating car break-in appeal for video footage after narrowing time of offence

04 May 2024
Police investigating car break-in appeal for video footage after narrowing time of offence

Police investigating car break-in appeal for video footage after narrowing time of offence

04 May 2024

Police investigating a car break-in in Inverness have reissued an appeal for information after narrowing down the time when the incident took place.


Man reported missing in Inverness has been found, police confirm

04 May 2024
Man reported missing in Inverness has been found, police confirm

Man reported missing in Inverness has been found, police confirm

04 May 2024

A man reported missing from Inverness earlier this week has been traced, police have announced.


Highland play to be performed in region for first time

03 May 2024
Highland play to be performed in region for first time

Highland play to be performed in region for first time

03 May 2024

A play commissioned, written and produced in the Highlands is set to be performed in the region for the first time this weekend.


‘One of the best in Scotland’: Big honour for Highland travel agency Murray Travel

03 May 2024
‘One of the best in Scotland’: Big honour for Highland travel agency Murray Travel

‘One of the best in Scotland’: Big honour for Highland travel agency Murray Travel

03 May 2024

Murray Travel in Inverness has been named in the top three travel agencies for the whole of Scotland in a UK awards ceremony.


Highland communities record Scotland’s warmest day of 2024, say Met Office

02 May 2024
Highland communities record Scotland’s warmest day of 2024, say Met Office

Highland communities record Scotland’s warmest day of 2024, say Met Office

02 May 2024

Two Highland communities posted Scotland’s warmest day of 2024 on Thursday, but which were they?


Inverness panto was among best in UK in 2023, oh yes it was!

02 May 2024
Inverness panto was among best in UK in 2023, oh yes it was!

Inverness panto was among best in UK in 2023, oh yes it was!

02 May 2024

A much-loved Highland pantomime is in the running for a major UK award after it made the final shortlist.


PICTURES: Stunning new images offer glimpse inside future Inverness Castle Experience attraction

02 May 2024
PICTURES: Stunning new images offer glimpse inside future Inverness Castle Experience attraction

PICTURES: Stunning new images offer glimpse inside future Inverness Castle Experience attraction

02 May 2024

Stunning new images have been released offering a glimpse of what Inverness Castle will look like once it opens as a tourist attraction.


Inverness Castle’s new life as major attraction a step nearer after partnership deal

02 May 2024
Inverness Castle’s new life as major attraction a step nearer after partnership deal

Inverness Castle’s new life as major attraction a step nearer after partnership deal

02 May 2024

A team who have worked with major UK visitor attractions like Legoland and Silverstone will help train staff at the Inverness Castle Experience.


Yacht engine failure sparks launch of RNLI Kessock lifeboat

02 May 2024
Yacht engine failure sparks launch of RNLI Kessock lifeboat

Yacht engine failure sparks launch of RNLI Kessock lifeboat

02 May 2024

A lifeboat was scrambled from North Kessock last night after a yacht’s engine failed.


Overflowing Highland bottle banks due to collection vehicle issues ‘very concerning’, says MSP

01 May 2024
Overflowing Highland bottle banks due to collection vehicle issues ‘very concerning’, says MSP

Overflowing Highland bottle banks due to collection vehicle issues ‘very concerning’, says MSP

01 May 2024

Overflowing bottle banks and a repeat of collection issues that hit the council’s contractors in 2023 are “very concerning”, a Highland MSP has said.


Multimillion pound Cabot Highland masterplan for new golf course at Castle Stuart passes fresh milestone

01 May 2024
Multimillion pound Cabot Highland masterplan for new golf course at Castle Stuart passes fresh milestone

Multimillion pound Cabot Highland masterplan for new golf course at Castle Stuart passes fresh milestone

01 May 2024

Plans for a major revamp of the clubhouse at Cabot Highland Golf Club have been approved by Highland Council planners.


NHS Highland in Scottish first after launch of app to support new dads

30 April 2024
NHS Highland in Scottish first after launch of app to support new dads

NHS Highland in Scottish first after launch of app to support new dads

30 April 2024

The new DadPad app in the NHS Highland region is the first time it has been launched in Scotland.


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