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COLIN CAMPBELL: Let’s hope this work on riverside isn’t like past fiascos

COLIN CAMPBELL: Let’s hope this work on riverside isn’t like past fiascos

COLIN CAMPBELL: Let’s hope this work on riverside isn’t like past fiascos

07 March 2024

Given the recent track record, we could be forgiven for anticipating that any civic project with the word “Riverside” could be problematic.


NICKY MARR: Mikeysline founder Ron Williamson remembered for being the change for mental health

NICKY MARR: Mikeysline founder Ron Williamson remembered for being the change for mental health

NICKY MARR: Mikeysline founder Ron Williamson remembered for being the change for mental health

06 March 2024

What a legacy Ron has left.


RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

05 March 2024

The Labour MSP says 'local benefit from these developments has not improved and communities are losing out.'


YOUR VIEWS: Highland maternity care and 'terrorised' at Inverness car park

YOUR VIEWS: Highland maternity care and 'terrorised' at Inverness car park

YOUR VIEWS: Highland maternity care and 'terrorised' at Inverness car park

05 March 2024

Readers comment on stories that have been making the headlines.


DREW HENDRY: I am constantly inspired by the women I meet

DREW HENDRY: I am constantly inspired by the women I meet

DREW HENDRY: I am constantly inspired by the women I meet

05 March 2024

There is no doubt in my mind that these women, and so many others like them, should be celebrated year-round, says our MP.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cloud cover fails to put brakes on bike trip to Munros

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cloud cover fails to put brakes on bike trip to Munros

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cloud cover fails to put brakes on bike trip to Munros

04 March 2024

John Davidson uses the mountain bike to access two hills at Attadale, where mechanical issues add to the adventure


MOTORS: Renault have got a trick up their sleeves

MOTORS: Renault have got a trick up their sleeves

MOTORS: Renault have got a trick up their sleeves

03 March 2024

In case you haven’t noticed, our roads are becoming quite crowded.


YOUR VIEWS: Highland Council 'secrets', hospitality struggles and a plea for positivity

YOUR VIEWS: Highland Council 'secrets', hospitality struggles and a plea for positivity

YOUR VIEWS: Highland Council 'secrets', hospitality struggles and a plea for positivity

03 March 2024

A range of views from our readers this week.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Christian faith is stepping out of the role we have been playing

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Christian faith is stepping out of the role we have been playing

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Christian faith is stepping out of the role we have been playing

03 March 2024

Sir David Suchet once said if he wrote the story of his coming to faith, he might entitle it ‘Dragged kicking and screaming into Christianity’.


Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: I'll do my best for Ruth

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: I'll do my best for Ruth

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: I'll do my best for Ruth

02 March 2024

Being part of such a special event which raises so much money for its organisers and hosts, Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre, is humbling.


NHS HIGHLAND: Things we can do for a healthier time in our old age

NHS HIGHLAND: Things we can do for a healthier time in our old age

NHS HIGHLAND: Things we can do for a healthier time in our old age

02 March 2024

Older people have been in the news a lot over recent weeks and months.


BUSINESS FOCUS: Showcasing the full range of careers available in the Highlands green sector

BUSINESS FOCUS: Showcasing the full range of careers available in the Highlands green sector

BUSINESS FOCUS: Showcasing the full range of careers available in the Highlands green sector

01 March 2024

What was your life like as you reached the end of your school career?


COLIN CAMPBELL: Hard-hitting contest shapes up in election ahead

COLIN CAMPBELL: Hard-hitting contest shapes up in election ahead

COLIN CAMPBELL: Hard-hitting contest shapes up in election ahead

29 February 2024

A hard-hitting contest is shaping up for the Inverness constituency in the upcoming General Election


NICKY MARR: Hit pause on new national parks

NICKY MARR: Hit pause on new national parks

NICKY MARR: Hit pause on new national parks

28 February 2024

Can we press pause on more National Parks? Just till we’re back on track with the vital stuff?


EDWARD MOUNTAIN: New energy efficiency Bill could 'obliterate' Highland finances

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: New energy efficiency Bill could 'obliterate' Highland finances

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: New energy efficiency Bill could 'obliterate' Highland finances

27 February 2024

The MSP warns that 'it is practically impossible' for Highland homes to meet proposed energy performance standard.


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Caledonian Thistle battery storage plans and NSPCC plea

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Caledonian Thistle battery storage plans and NSPCC plea

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Caledonian Thistle battery storage plans and NSPCC plea

27 February 2024

What has readers putting pen to paper this week.


FERGUS EWING: Bond system could end healthcare short change

FERGUS EWING: Bond system could end healthcare short change

FERGUS EWING: Bond system could end healthcare short change

27 February 2024

Last week, during the hullabaloo in Westminster, in Holyrood we debated the NHS and lack of NHS dentistry.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Exploring the islands of Loch Tarff by kayak

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Exploring the islands of Loch Tarff by kayak

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Exploring the islands of Loch Tarff by kayak

26 February 2024

John Davidson enjoys a peaceful paddle around Loch Tarff, in the hills above Fort Augustus near Loch Ness


MOTORS: Subaru’s first venture into all-electric arena

MOTORS: Subaru’s first venture into all-electric arena

MOTORS: Subaru’s first venture into all-electric arena

25 February 2024

As with every EV, the electric power goes straight to the wheels with instant performance and it’s quick off the mark, says our columnist.


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Common Good management, Nicola Sturgeon and Highland Council on pupil attainment

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Common Good management, Nicola Sturgeon and Highland Council on pupil attainment

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Common Good management, Nicola Sturgeon and Highland Council on pupil attainment

25 February 2024

Readers share their views on what has been in the news.


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