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Political decision-makers issued with a 'stark warning' over Cromarty Firth green freeport

26 July 2022
Political decision-makers issued with a 'stark warning' over Cromarty Firth green freeport

Political decision-makers issued with a 'stark warning' over Cromarty Firth green freeport

26 July 2022

It is feared that billions in investment and thousands of jobs could go abroad


Renewables industry says the Cromarty Firth is the 'only' place for a green freeport

26 July 2022
Renewables industry says the Cromarty Firth is the 'only' place for a green freeport

Renewables industry says the Cromarty Firth is the 'only' place for a green freeport

26 July 2022

The message was delivered to the UK and Scottish governments that through a rare joint open-letter backing the bid


If the Cromarty Firth misses out on a green freeport it could cost the country thousands of jobs and billions of pounds

26 July 2022
If the Cromarty Firth misses out on a green freeport it could cost the country thousands of jobs and billions of pounds

If the Cromarty Firth misses out on a green freeport it could cost the country thousands of jobs and billions of pounds

26 July 2022

All three north MPs back the bid saying it could halt the economic decline of the Highlands


NHS Highland admits 'performance has continued to deteriorate' amid waiting times crisis

25 July 2022
NHS Highland admits 'performance has continued to deteriorate' amid waiting times crisis

NHS Highland admits 'performance has continued to deteriorate' amid waiting times crisis

25 July 2022

The says issues due to the impact of Covid are to blame while seeks extra cash from the Scottish Government


North politicians band together to back 'once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity offered by a green freeport

25 July 2022
North politicians band together to back 'once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity offered by a green freeport

North politicians band together to back 'once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity offered by a green freeport

25 July 2022

SNP, Conservatives, Labour and LibDems signed an open letter, saying – 'This is the best bid'


Inverness was turned down after applying to get the title of Lord Provost

22 July 2022
Inverness was turned down after applying to get the title of Lord Provost

Inverness was turned down after applying to get the title of Lord Provost

22 July 2022

In all £3500 was spent on the bid on the occasion of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee


POLL RESULTS: Overwhelming majority back the planned overhaul of Academy Street

21 July 2022
POLL RESULTS: Overwhelming majority back the planned overhaul of Academy Street

POLL RESULTS: Overwhelming majority back the planned overhaul of Academy Street

21 July 2022

Access would increase for pedestrians and cyclists but reduced for vehicles through the £800,000 project


Inverness will not get the title of Lord Provost after an unsuccessful bid

21 July 2022
Inverness will not get the title of Lord Provost after an unsuccessful bid

Inverness will not get the title of Lord Provost after an unsuccessful bid

21 July 2022

The application valued at £3500 was made on the occasion of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee


SSE Renewables signs up as the education partner for the key Highland green energy project Hydro Ness

19 July 2022
SSE Renewables signs up as the education partner for the key Highland green energy project Hydro Ness

SSE Renewables signs up as the education partner for the key Highland green energy project Hydro Ness

19 July 2022

The company will focus on science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education


How Spaces for People became the new £800,000 Places for Everyone

19 July 2022
How Spaces for People became the new £800,000 Places for Everyone

How Spaces for People became the new £800,000 Places for Everyone

19 July 2022

It is a bid to encourage more people to the city centre on bike and by foot – and less by car


Questions over new Academy Street layout amid hundreds of consultation responses

19 July 2022
Questions over new Academy Street layout amid hundreds of consultation responses

Questions over new Academy Street layout amid hundreds of consultation responses

19 July 2022

The views so far range from 'delighted' to 'not fit for purpose'


Visualisation: Check out the before and after of Academy Street

18 July 2022
Visualisation: Check out the before and after of Academy Street

Visualisation: Check out the before and after of Academy Street

18 July 2022

Using artists impressions we compared how it looks now to how it could look if the latest plans are accepted


Raigmore Hospital car park can still be abused as a park and ride due technology failure

15 July 2022
Raigmore Hospital car park can still be abused as a park and ride due technology failure

Raigmore Hospital car park can still be abused as a park and ride due technology failure

15 July 2022

Plan to deal with situation is still not operational four years after funding was provided


INTERACTIVE: Graph plots how the public are beginning to get behind the Academy Street revamp

15 July 2022
INTERACTIVE: Graph plots how the public are beginning to get behind the Academy Street revamp

INTERACTIVE: Graph plots how the public are beginning to get behind the Academy Street revamp

15 July 2022

A count of those who have voiced their opinion shows more in favour than against while many are neutral


Raigmore car park still vulnerable to motorists taking advantage of it being free

14 July 2022
Raigmore car park still vulnerable to motorists taking advantage of it being free

Raigmore car park still vulnerable to motorists taking advantage of it being free

14 July 2022

Vehicle recognition technology is still not working almost four years after the plan was first announced


Plans unveiled for the £800,000 revamp of Academy Street in Inverness

14 July 2022
Plans unveiled for the £800,000 revamp of Academy Street in Inverness

Plans unveiled for the £800,000 revamp of Academy Street in Inverness

14 July 2022

Highland Council launches a public consultation on proposals to limit traffic and encourage pedestrian and cycle use


Finance Secretary Kate Forbes names Mark Logan as Scotland’s new chief entrepreneur

13 July 2022
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes names Mark Logan as Scotland’s new chief entrepreneur

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes names Mark Logan as Scotland’s new chief entrepreneur

13 July 2022

Mr Logan says 'it is essential we enfranchise the whole population in what we’re doing because otherwise what’s the point?'


Plans unveiled for the £800,000 revamp of Academy Street in Inverness

13 July 2022
Plans unveiled for the £800,000 revamp of Academy Street in Inverness

Plans unveiled for the £800,000 revamp of Academy Street in Inverness

13 July 2022

Highland Council launches a public consultation on proposals to limit traffic and encourage pedestrian and cycle use


POLL: What do you think of proposed designs for Academy Street in Inverness?

13 July 2022
POLL: What do you think of proposed designs for Academy Street in Inverness?

POLL: What do you think of proposed designs for Academy Street in Inverness?

13 July 2022

The £800,000 project involves increasing access for pedestrians and cyclists and reducing it for vehicles


Highland Council looks set to meet the Scottish Government’s landfill ban

12 July 2022
Highland Council looks set to meet the Scottish Government’s landfill ban

Highland Council looks set to meet the Scottish Government’s landfill ban

12 July 2022

The local authority signed a £58 million deal with Viridor Dunbar Waste Services Ltd


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