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7 ways to be savvy with your spending this Christmas

7 ways to be savvy with your spending this Christmas

7 ways to be savvy with your spending this Christmas

16 November 2024

With the festive season inching closer, now is the time to plan ahead and shop smart.


MFR shock decision invites smaller stations to step up

MFR shock decision invites smaller stations to step up

MFR shock decision invites smaller stations to step up

15 November 2024

Some local stations rely on their online platform and presence to reach audiences.


‘Any random turnstile operator or tea lady would surely have made a better job of running Caley Thistle’

‘Any random turnstile operator or tea lady would surely have made a better job of running Caley Thistle’

‘Any random turnstile operator or tea lady would surely have made a better job of running Caley Thistle’

14 November 2024

Those who have made the whole journey have been on an exhilarating rollercoaster ride, says our columnist Colin Campbell.


MFR shock decision: Is this the death of local radio?

MFR shock decision: Is this the death of local radio?

MFR shock decision: Is this the death of local radio?

14 November 2024

Former presenter asks: What’s more relevant to a local community than local voices, local issues, and local news?


‘Give a referendum on assisted dying’ - call on controversial debate

‘Give a referendum on assisted dying’ - call on controversial debate

‘Give a referendum on assisted dying’ - call on controversial debate

12 November 2024

Your views: Readers respond to the issues making the headlines.


Fergus Ewing on Alex Salmond, Kemi Badenoch and President Donald Trump

Fergus Ewing on Alex Salmond, Kemi Badenoch and President Donald Trump

Fergus Ewing on Alex Salmond, Kemi Badenoch and President Donald Trump

12 November 2024

SNP MSP warns re-election of President Trump perhaps also sends a lesson to our own elites in Scotland and the UK.


Aigas transformation will leave a different world behind

Aigas transformation will leave a different world behind

Aigas transformation will leave a different world behind

11 November 2024

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: A community forest in the heart of Strathglass makes for a peaceful walk in the woods, John Davidson discovers


‘Miserable observations’ as we ask: How can folk be convinced to use trains more?

‘Miserable observations’ as we ask: How can folk be convinced to use trains more?

‘Miserable observations’ as we ask: How can folk be convinced to use trains more?

10 November 2024

YOUR VIEWS: It also includes Inverness MP Angus MacDonald laying out his thoughts on assisted dying.


Which of the Seven Deadly Sins are we? Could it be all of them?

Which of the Seven Deadly Sins are we? Could it be all of them?

Which of the Seven Deadly Sins are we? Could it be all of them?

10 November 2024

Our Christian Viewpoint columnist saw a show which could be viewed as a catalyst for community awakening.


NHS HIGHLAND: We can do a lot to protect our health (and cars) in winter

NHS HIGHLAND: We can do a lot to protect our health (and cars) in winter

NHS HIGHLAND: We can do a lot to protect our health (and cars) in winter

09 November 2024

We may think about having an MOT for our health, says our columnist.


NAIRN VOICES: ‘It’s a blue time to have voted red’, says Nairnshire farmer

NAIRN VOICES: ‘It’s a blue time to have voted red’, says Nairnshire farmer

NAIRN VOICES: ‘It’s a blue time to have voted red’, says Nairnshire farmer

09 November 2024

“The new inheritance tax legislation for agricultural businesses is a lose-lose situation,” a Nairnshire Farming Society committee member explains.


If it takes years to get a jail, how long for a new hospital?

If it takes years to get a jail, how long for a new hospital?

If it takes years to get a jail, how long for a new hospital?

07 November 2024

Our latest News View column from Colin Campbell.


‘Democratic outrage’ : anger over proposals to curb planning scrutiny

‘Democratic outrage’ : anger over proposals to curb planning scrutiny

‘Democratic outrage’ : anger over proposals to curb planning scrutiny

05 November 2024

Your Views: A local campaigner is incensed over possible changes to the way planning proposals are scrutinised.


Loch Ness sunset leaves us racing the darkness at Dores

Loch Ness sunset leaves us racing the darkness at Dores

Loch Ness sunset leaves us racing the darkness at Dores

04 November 2024

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: With the shorter daytime hours, a late afternoon stroll turns into a battle to beat the clock on a walk on the shores of Loch Ness


NAIRN VOICES: Striving to keep ‘heart of community’ beating strong

NAIRN VOICES: Striving to keep ‘heart of community’ beating strong

NAIRN VOICES: Striving to keep ‘heart of community’ beating strong

03 November 2024

No two days are the same at Nairn Community & Arts Centre for manager Rhona MacDonald, who speaks about the importance of the venue in the community.


INVERNESS HOGMANAY SOLUTION? After fling fiasco, an ideal setting to usher in the new year

INVERNESS HOGMANAY SOLUTION? After fling fiasco, an ideal setting to usher in the new year

INVERNESS HOGMANAY SOLUTION? After fling fiasco, an ideal setting to usher in the new year

03 November 2024

Our columnist Colin Campbell believes Eden Court could be an answer.


Celebrated Highland journalist and academic’s papers reveal fascinating insights

Celebrated Highland journalist and academic’s papers reveal fascinating insights

Celebrated Highland journalist and academic’s papers reveal fascinating insights

03 November 2024

Among the many hundreds of collections held at the Highland Archive Centre are the papers of Mary Beith: author, journalist and lecturer.


‘People have the power’: changes made to A9 service station plan; and Inverness Caley Thistle player’s ‘horrible day’

‘People have the power’: changes made to A9 service station plan; and Inverness Caley Thistle player’s ‘horrible day’

‘People have the power’: changes made to A9 service station plan; and Inverness Caley Thistle player’s ‘horrible day’

03 November 2024

Your Views: On changes made to EV hub plan and ICT player’s redundancy


Energetic, unstressed, likable - our MP models a quiet Christian faith

Energetic, unstressed, likable - our MP models a quiet Christian faith

Energetic, unstressed, likable - our MP models a quiet Christian faith

03 November 2024

Our Christian Viewpoint columnist John Dempster sat down with MP Angus MacDonald.


27 years of progress has seen our trains get slower

27 years of progress has seen our trains get slower

27 years of progress has seen our trains get slower

02 November 2024

How can that be, asks our business columnist.


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