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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says of the Queen: ‘Scotland was special to her and she was special to Scotland’

08 September 2022
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says of the Queen: ‘Scotland was special to her and she was special to Scotland’

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says of the Queen: ‘Scotland was special to her and she was special to Scotland’

08 September 2022

Flags are at half mast on all Scottish Government buildings and Ms Sturgeon sent condolences to the new King and Royal Family


Prime Minister Liz Truss: 'Queen Elizabeth II was the rock on which modern Britain was built'

08 September 2022
Prime Minister Liz Truss: 'Queen Elizabeth II was the rock on which modern Britain was built'

Prime Minister Liz Truss: 'Queen Elizabeth II was the rock on which modern Britain was built'

08 September 2022

Ms Truss added that 'she was the very spirit of Great Britain and that spirit will endure'


North politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and her 'unmatched' service

08 September 2022
North politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and her 'unmatched' service

North politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and her 'unmatched' service

08 September 2022

Her reign of 70 years was the longest of any British monarch


Cost of Living Crisis: Inflation and pay offers for striking staff puts Highland Council over budget

08 September 2022
Cost of Living Crisis: Inflation and pay offers for striking staff puts Highland Council over budget

Cost of Living Crisis: Inflation and pay offers for striking staff puts Highland Council over budget

08 September 2022

The local authority's eye-watering debt rose to £1.1 billion


Cost of Living Crisis: LibDems fear the north will need soup kitchens

08 September 2022
Cost of Living Crisis: LibDems fear the north will need soup kitchens

Cost of Living Crisis: LibDems fear the north will need soup kitchens

08 September 2022

Councillor David Gregg tabled urgent local measures as he hit out at government inaction in London and Edinburgh


Council to decide on twin strategies to make Inverness 'a great place to live, work and study'

06 September 2022
Council to decide on twin strategies to make Inverness 'a great place to live, work and study'

Council to decide on twin strategies to make Inverness 'a great place to live, work and study'

06 September 2022

Members will decide whether to integrate the visions which amount to potentially the biggest changes for generations


Firefighters readying ballot on strike action saying pay offer amounts to a 'significant real terms cut'

06 September 2022
Firefighters readying ballot on strike action saying pay offer amounts to a 'significant real terms cut'

Firefighters readying ballot on strike action saying pay offer amounts to a 'significant real terms cut'

06 September 2022

The cost of living crisis triggered strikes by BT, Highland Council and the Royal Mail staff


Call for engagement from MP Drew Hendry amid wave of support for One City, One Vision strategy

06 September 2022
Call for engagement from MP Drew Hendry amid wave of support for One City, One Vision strategy

Call for engagement from MP Drew Hendry amid wave of support for One City, One Vision strategy

06 September 2022

This comes as agencies, academics, and representatives from a range of sectors line up to back the vision


Opening date on menu for Victorian Market hall

06 September 2022
Opening date on menu for Victorian Market hall

Opening date on menu for Victorian Market hall

06 September 2022

The Victorian Market Hall is set to reopen next week after more than 20 months of work aimed at making it a must-visit showcase of food and drink.


Inverness councillors set to discuss proposal to integrate two strategies to ramp-up city developments

05 September 2022
Inverness councillors set to discuss proposal to integrate two strategies to ramp-up city developments

Inverness councillors set to discuss proposal to integrate two strategies to ramp-up city developments

05 September 2022

The twin visions amount to potentially the biggest changes for generations


Radio host Tam Cowan leads a fundraising drive for young Inverness lad

03 September 2022
Radio host Tam Cowan leads a fundraising drive for young Inverness lad

Radio host Tam Cowan leads a fundraising drive for young Inverness lad

03 September 2022

More than £15,000 was raised for Sam Douglas who needs treatment not available on the NHS


Looming bin workers strike action suspended after unions decide to consult on the latest pay offer

02 September 2022
Looming bin workers strike action suspended after unions decide to consult on the latest pay offer

Looming bin workers strike action suspended after unions decide to consult on the latest pay offer

02 September 2022

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon intervened yesterday in a bid to break the deadlock


Perspective: What you can expect as more strikes are set to hit the Highlands

01 September 2022
Perspective: What you can expect as more strikes are set to hit the Highlands

Perspective: What you can expect as more strikes are set to hit the Highlands

01 September 2022

No deals reached on pay for frustrated Highland Council, Royal Mail, BT and Openreach staff


UHI’s Centre for Health Science 'compares very favourably' to similar faciltiies elsewhere in Scotland

01 September 2022
UHI’s Centre for Health Science 'compares very favourably' to similar faciltiies elsewhere in Scotland

UHI’s Centre for Health Science 'compares very favourably' to similar faciltiies elsewhere in Scotland

01 September 2022

Education minister Jamie Hepburn praised its work on expanding the number of disciplines offered to students


More than 30 communities will not get their bins emptied today as strike continues

31 August 2022
More than 30 communities will not get their bins emptied today as strike continues

More than 30 communities will not get their bins emptied today as strike continues

31 August 2022

Highland Council reveals which areas are worst affected by the walkout by waste, recycling and street cleaning staff


First pictures of Bad Girl Bakery's new outlet in the Victorian Market emerge

30 August 2022
First pictures of Bad Girl Bakery's new outlet in the Victorian Market emerge

First pictures of Bad Girl Bakery's new outlet in the Victorian Market emerge

30 August 2022

The award-winning bakery from Muir of Ord was the first tenant to sign up to the Victorian Market redevelopment


Confirmation of whose bins will not be emptied today due to strike action

30 August 2022
Confirmation of whose bins will not be emptied today due to strike action

Confirmation of whose bins will not be emptied today due to strike action

30 August 2022

Highland Council confirmed the areas affected by the walkout by waste, recycling and street cleaning staff


Highland posties striking over pay offer say it would leave many with 'not enough to live on'

26 August 2022
Highland posties striking over pay offer say it would leave many with 'not enough to live on'

Highland posties striking over pay offer say it would leave many with 'not enough to live on'

26 August 2022

New terms and conditions related to an offer tabled by bosses that would mean an effective 'pay cut' for many


Highland Royal Mail Group workers are out on strike calling for a 'dignified, proper pay rise'

26 August 2022
Highland Royal Mail Group workers are out on strike calling for a 'dignified, proper pay rise'

Highland Royal Mail Group workers are out on strike calling for a 'dignified, proper pay rise'

26 August 2022

They are part of 115,000 postal staff in the UK taking part in what's been called the biggest strike of the summer


COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Ofgem confirms 80 per cent rise in energy price cap to £3549

26 August 2022
COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Ofgem confirms 80 per cent rise in energy price cap to £3549

COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Ofgem confirms 80 per cent rise in energy price cap to £3549

26 August 2022

Bills in the Highlands are expected to be much higher


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