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OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Loch Tuim Ghlais is not as remote as it once was – but still a place lost in time

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Loch Tuim Ghlais is not as remote as it once was – but still a place lost in time

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Loch Tuim Ghlais is not as remote as it once was – but still a place lost in time

16 April 2024

Exploring the remote lochs and lochans of Caithness is not the same challenge that it once was, but there are few who have visited them all


YOUR VIEWS: Readers make feelings clear on planned Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Inverness

YOUR VIEWS: Readers make feelings clear on planned Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Inverness

YOUR VIEWS: Readers make feelings clear on planned Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Inverness

16 April 2024

A big talking point is a planned Apprentice Boys of Derry march.


DREW HENDRY: Right environment can foster greatness in young people

DREW HENDRY: Right environment can foster greatness in young people

DREW HENDRY: Right environment can foster greatness in young people

16 April 2024

It takes a real level of strength to take a negative situation and turn it into an act of kindness, says our MP.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: New high-level route at Abriachan forest opens up options along Great Glen Way

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: New high-level route at Abriachan forest opens up options along Great Glen Way

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: New high-level route at Abriachan forest opens up options along Great Glen Way

15 April 2024

John Davidson completes a loop of the Great Glen Way, taking in the newly signed high-level route over Carn na Leitire


MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

14 April 2024

The gear selector is on a stalk behind the steering wheel and brings a new take to the old idea of column shift, says our columnist.


YOUR VIEWS: 5-year plan and 4 new care homes could solve woes

YOUR VIEWS: 5-year plan and 4 new care homes could solve woes

YOUR VIEWS: 5-year plan and 4 new care homes could solve woes

14 April 2024

Hot topics include care homes, public transport and wood burning stoves.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Rejoicing together in God’s bigness and love can bring an oasis of refreshment

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Rejoicing together in God’s bigness and love can bring an oasis of refreshment

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Rejoicing together in God’s bigness and love can bring an oasis of refreshment

14 April 2024

Business leader advises to live lives unashamedly unsegmented, says our columnist.


Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Is my dance partner levelling up?

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Is my dance partner levelling up?

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Is my dance partner levelling up?

13 April 2024

With less than a month to go, the dancing is a consistent thought.


NHS HIGHLAND: Balance needed between action and caution

NHS HIGHLAND: Balance needed between action and caution

NHS HIGHLAND: Balance needed between action and caution

13 April 2024

Walking, cycling or gardening is good for our health - but we may need to be cautious about a sudden increase in activity, says our columnist.


An easy wild garlic soup recipe from a MasterChef finalist

An easy wild garlic soup recipe from a MasterChef finalist

An easy wild garlic soup recipe from a MasterChef finalist

13 April 2024

Sarah Rankin shares one of her tastes of spring, which features in her upcoming book.


BUSINESS INSIGHT: What will happen to our waste?

BUSINESS INSIGHT: What will happen to our waste?

BUSINESS INSIGHT: What will happen to our waste?

12 April 2024

10% of small Highland business owners spend 8+ hours per week on regulatory compliance, adding more must be done sparingly, says our columnist.


COLIN CAMPBELL: Health service is priority for older people, not ‘hate crime’

COLIN CAMPBELL: Health service is priority for older people, not ‘hate crime’

COLIN CAMPBELL: Health service is priority for older people, not ‘hate crime’

11 April 2024

This new law is oppressive, sinister, draconian and worst of all, baffling, says our columnist.


Inverness legend says Saturday could be club’s most important ever game at Hampden

Inverness legend says Saturday could be club’s most important ever game at Hampden

Inverness legend says Saturday could be club’s most important ever game at Hampden

10 April 2024

Win will take Inverness out of the bottom two.


NICKY MARR: Academic achievement isn’t the be-all and end-all

NICKY MARR: Academic achievement isn’t the be-all and end-all

NICKY MARR: Academic achievement isn’t the be-all and end-all

10 April 2024

Comparing secondaries in different parts of the country purely on the Higher results of their cleverest kids tells us nothing new, says our columnist.


RHODA GRANT: Our NHS buildings need modernising

RHODA GRANT: Our NHS buildings need modernising

RHODA GRANT: Our NHS buildings need modernising

09 April 2024

My hope for the coming weeks and months is a rethink from Scottish Government on its decision to pause all NHS capital projects, says our columnist.


YOUR VIEWS: Problems again on Torvean Swing Bridge in Inverness

YOUR VIEWS: Problems again on Torvean Swing Bridge in Inverness

YOUR VIEWS: Problems again on Torvean Swing Bridge in Inverness

09 April 2024

Readers react to news of problems appearing again on a key city route.


FERGUS EWING: The people spoke and the politicians listened

FERGUS EWING: The people spoke and the politicians listened

FERGUS EWING: The people spoke and the politicians listened

09 April 2024

Working together across party divides can bring results, says our MSP.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Heading upriver on Wick walk full of wildlife

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Heading upriver on Wick walk full of wildlife

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Heading upriver on Wick walk full of wildlife

08 April 2024

John Davidson enjoys a morning stroll up the riverside path from Wick, where he finds peaceful paths and a wildlife spotting platform


BUSINESS INSIGHT: Influencers provide a Taste of Nairn

BUSINESS INSIGHT: Influencers provide a Taste of Nairn

BUSINESS INSIGHT: Influencers provide a Taste of Nairn

08 April 2024

We have a great product. Their job was/is to make sure a wider audience know that too, says our columnist.


PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise these mystery Highland photographs?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise these mystery Highland photographs?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise these mystery Highland photographs?

07 April 2024

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember any of the events?


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