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Church leaders call on UK and Scottish governments to tackle cost of living crisis

22 March 2022
Church leaders call on UK and Scottish governments to tackle cost of living crisis

Church leaders call on UK and Scottish governments to tackle cost of living crisis

22 March 2022

Church leaders in Scotland have urged the UK and Scottish governments to set aside their political differencesto tackle the cost of living crisis.


Missing Inverness man now traced

21 March 2022
Missing Inverness man now traced

Missing Inverness man now traced

21 March 2022

A vulnerable Inverness man reported as missing has now been traced.


Calls for urgent action to prevent more older people being forced into fuel poverty

21 March 2022
Calls for urgent action to prevent more older people being forced into fuel poverty

Calls for urgent action to prevent more older people being forced into fuel poverty

21 March 2022

Age Scotland is calling for urgent action to support older people on low incomes.


Coronavirus-related issues or public health measures result in school closures

21 March 2022
Coronavirus-related issues or public health measures result in school closures

Coronavirus-related issues or public health measures result in school closures

21 March 2022

Pupils across the Highlands have been affected with the closures of two schools and three nurseries today due to coronavirus-related issues.


Detectives investigating fatal shooting of Alistair Wilson seek information about two men seen with handgun

21 March 2022
Detectives investigating fatal shooting of Alistair Wilson seek information about two men seen with handgun

Detectives investigating fatal shooting of Alistair Wilson seek information about two men seen with handgun

21 March 2022

Detectives investigating the murder of Alistair Wilson in Nairn 17 years ago are appealing for information about two men seen with a handgun.


Son turned to stealing from family home to fund addiction

20 March 2022
Son turned to stealing from family home to fund addiction

Son turned to stealing from family home to fund addiction

20 March 2022

Former nurse Nancy recalls her son’s drug addiction became so bad a few years ago, she kept her money in her knickers.


Calls for UK government to take urgent action as heating oil prices double

20 March 2022
Calls for UK government to take urgent action as heating oil prices double

Calls for UK government to take urgent action as heating oil prices double

20 March 2022

The doubling of domestic heating oil prices in just two weeks has prompted calls for the UK government to take urgent action.


Loneliness and stigma of having a child with a “problematic relationship” with drugs

20 March 2022
Loneliness and stigma of having a child with a “problematic relationship” with drugs

Loneliness and stigma of having a child with a “problematic relationship” with drugs

20 March 2022

The loneliness and stigma of having a child with a “problematic relationship” with drugs cannot be underestimated, says Linda.


Households reminded to fill in their census forms

20 March 2022
Households reminded to fill in their census forms

Households reminded to fill in their census forms

20 March 2022

Residents in Inverness were invited to make their mark on a large-scale artwork touring Scotland in the run-up to the Census Day.


Addiction needs to come out of the closet, says mum who has started support group to help families

19 March 2022
Addiction needs to come out of the closet, says mum who has started support group to help families

Addiction needs to come out of the closet, says mum who has started support group to help families

19 March 2022

Diane’s son was 14 when he first became involved in drugs.


New support group for families impacted by drink and drugs

18 March 2022
New support group for families impacted by drink and drugs

New support group for families impacted by drink and drugs

18 March 2022

A mother who has experienced “the living hell” of a family member using drugs has started a group in Inverness for families affected by addiction.


Free breakfasts offered to students amid cost-of-living crisis

18 March 2022
Free breakfasts offered to students amid cost-of-living crisis

Free breakfasts offered to students amid cost-of-living crisis

18 March 2022

Free breakfasts are being offered to students at Inverness College UHI in response to the cost-of-living crisis.


Work to begin on £90,000 footpath improvements on A82

18 March 2022
Work to begin on £90,000 footpath improvements on A82

Work to begin on £90,000 footpath improvements on A82

18 March 2022

Work will start next week on a £90,000 project to improve the footpath next to the A82 through Fort Augustus.


New club aims to be a barrel of laughs

18 March 2022
New club aims to be a barrel of laughs

New club aims to be a barrel of laughs

18 March 2022

A new comedy club to promote fresh talent in the Highlands and Islands has been formed in Inverness.


Stigma associated with addiction can lead to a dark and lonely place for affected families

17 March 2022
Stigma associated with addiction can lead to a dark and lonely place for affected families

Stigma associated with addiction can lead to a dark and lonely place for affected families

17 March 2022

A mother who has experienced “the living hell” of a family member using drugs has started a group for families and friends affected by addiction.


Plans for new supermarket run into opposition

17 March 2022
Plans for new supermarket run into opposition

Plans for new supermarket run into opposition

17 March 2022

Plans for a new supermarket near a notorious traffic bottleneck in Inverness have run into opposition from council officials.


Developers hit back after renewal of planning permission for retail park expansion recommended for refusal

16 March 2022
Developers hit back after renewal of planning permission for retail park expansion recommended for refusal

Developers hit back after renewal of planning permission for retail park expansion recommended for refusal

16 March 2022

Developers wanting to renew planning permission to expand an out-of-town retail park have accused council officers of refusing to engage with them.


Plans for new supermarket should not be supported, say council officers

16 March 2022
Plans for new supermarket should not be supported, say council officers

Plans for new supermarket should not be supported, say council officers

16 March 2022

Plans for a new supermarket in Inverness close to one of the city’s busiest roundabouts should not be supported, according to council officials.


Sunday lunch club for over 60s returns

16 March 2022
Sunday lunch club for over 60s returns

Sunday lunch club for over 60s returns

16 March 2022

A Sunday lunch club which brings together people from the Inverness area is restarting after it had to close during the coronavirus pandemic.


Greenfield development site with planning permission for 300 homes for sale

15 March 2022
Greenfield development site with planning permission for 300 homes for sale

Greenfield development site with planning permission for 300 homes for sale

15 March 2022

Development land at Nairn with planning permission in principle for 300 houses has been put on the market.


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