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Life span of professional players getting longer.

Competition days start the night before at the weigh in. We would fly from Edinburgh on the earliest flight on Friday morning.

If you live in Florida, how do you make a Scottish person angry? Complain about the weather!

Adjustments planned for Inshes Roundabout in Inverness, but one local fears they will make little improvement.

Looking back on 25 years as a mum, have I learnt anything at all?

Covid is definitely back in the headlines thanks to the new variant named like other variants with a Greek letter and is called omicron – little O.

Advent is the Christian light that is not swamped by darkness says Inverness churchman.

Borlum Castle, which was located in the Ness Castle area of Inverness, was home to the Mackintoshes who had seized their land by use of the claymore.

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson enjoys a family walk from the forest village in a visit to the Cairngorms national park

But MP Drew Hendry says nobody should have to worry about heating a home when caring for a dying relative

Invernessian Diane Knox gives the lowdown on her Stateside Thanksgiving Day and counts her blessings.

Nicky Marr had a family gathering at the weekend, in hometown, Stonehaven.

Did you watch Boris Johnson’s public speaking meltdown at a business event this week?

In his Christian Viewpoint John Dempster explores the faith of Kate Forbes MSP.

COP26 ended with agreements of deforestation ending in nine years and phasing down of coal use – but we know action was needed on this decades ago.

I read some news in the Inverness Courier last week that made my heart happy. Inverness Hospital Radio is growing.

The Burgh of Inverness Treasurer’s Accounts documents a wide range of expenses incurred by the city in a variety of ways.

“As much as we might think we know about the impact that Maggie’s Highlands and the Highland Hospice must have on the people - we haven’t got a clue."

Richard Gamble aims to build a great Möbius strip comprising of a million bricks on a site near Birmingham – the “Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer”.

By Su Bryan, dean of the faculty of science, health and engineering, and Alison Wilson, head of development, University of the Highlands and Islands