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ACTIVE OUTDOORS: In the wake of salmon and sheep on Lochinver loop to Glencanisp

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: In the wake of salmon and sheep on Lochinver loop to Glencanisp

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: In the wake of salmon and sheep on Lochinver loop to Glencanisp

18 March 2022

Views to Suilven and Canisp on this nice circuit from Lochinver, as John Davidson follows the River Inver to Glencanisp Lodge


The village charm of Culcabock in Inverness

The village charm of Culcabock in Inverness

The village charm of Culcabock in Inverness

17 March 2022

Culcabock was once a separate village on the outskirts of Inverness, but it still retains its village-like aspect and appeal.


Answer to energy crisis is not more private profits for fossil fuel firms

Answer to energy crisis is not more private profits for fossil fuel firms

Answer to energy crisis is not more private profits for fossil fuel firms

17 March 2022

ENERGY VIEWPOINT: By Rob Gibson, former Caithness, Sutherland and Ross MSP


DAVID RICHARDSON: Impact of war in Ukraine is adding to the uncertainty that businesses in the Highlands are faced with

DAVID RICHARDSON: Impact of war in Ukraine is adding to the uncertainty that businesses in the Highlands are faced with

DAVID RICHARDSON: Impact of war in Ukraine is adding to the uncertainty that businesses in the Highlands are faced with

16 March 2022

Opinion: Just as we should be preparing to welcome back our international visitors, David Richardson warns that normality has yet to be restored


ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Insuring your pet is a vital safety net for unexpected costs

ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Insuring your pet is a vital safety net for unexpected costs

ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Insuring your pet is a vital safety net for unexpected costs

16 March 2022

Our lovely “Fern” is now three, and young “Moss”, alias “captain chaos”, is just over one.


FERGUS EWING: Castle revenue will be shared across Highlands

FERGUS EWING: Castle revenue will be shared across Highlands

FERGUS EWING: Castle revenue will be shared across Highlands

15 March 2022

In the glorious sunshine, we gathered at Inverness Castle to tell the reporters and TV journalists the good news.


Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

14 March 2022

MSP Edward Mountain says some people have been 'told that they could be waiting up to six years for treatment'


CHARLES BANNERMAN: Time for ‘much more effective’ local government

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Time for ‘much more effective’ local government

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Time for ‘much more effective’ local government

14 March 2022

Nearing the launch of the 2022 Scottish local government elections, Charles Bannerman weighs in.


FROM THE ARCHIVES: Changes to care for poor people

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Changes to care for poor people

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Changes to care for poor people

13 March 2022

Our current Archives for Beginners classes are now drawing to a close but here we continue our insight into records examined during the course.


Nicky Marr: Scammers are increasingly trying their luck

Nicky Marr: Scammers are increasingly trying their luck

Nicky Marr: Scammers are increasingly trying their luck

13 March 2022

Can you just stop it now, please? Stop with the scamming texts, the phishing emails, identity thefts and the phone calls? It’s getting boring.


An Invernessian in America: "You'll never hear me complaining about my job."

An Invernessian in America: "You'll never hear me complaining about my job."

An Invernessian in America: "You'll never hear me complaining about my job."

13 March 2022

Our woman in America talks golf for her latest column.


JOHN DEMPSTER: Strong faith in God helps Ukrainians

JOHN DEMPSTER: Strong faith in God helps Ukrainians

JOHN DEMPSTER: Strong faith in God helps Ukrainians

13 March 2022

Strong faith in God helps keep Ukrainians strong says Inverness churchman.


During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, it seems a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland.

During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, it seems a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland.

During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, it seems a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland.

12 March 2022

Fiona Hogg refelcts on what NHS Highland can offer during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.


BILL McALLISTER: Grim past but bright future for Inverness street

BILL McALLISTER: Grim past but bright future for Inverness street

BILL McALLISTER: Grim past but bright future for Inverness street

12 March 2022

Inverness's Castle Street has a grim past but a new future beckons with development of city's castle as visitor attraction.


DREW HENDRY: I urged foreign secretary to welcome refugees

DREW HENDRY: I urged foreign secretary to welcome refugees

DREW HENDRY: I urged foreign secretary to welcome refugees

11 March 2022

It will not surprise readers that the most pressing issue at Westminster just now is the horrific and unwarranted invasion of Ukraine by Russia.


Inside Holyrood: MP Drew Hendry says Ukraine cannot halt 'Russian forces from killing more innocent people'

Inside Holyrood: MP Drew Hendry says Ukraine cannot halt 'Russian forces from killing more innocent people'

Inside Holyrood: MP Drew Hendry says Ukraine cannot halt 'Russian forces from killing more innocent people'

11 March 2022

He says 'they need meaningful support, and they need it now'


Active Outdoors events list 2022

Active Outdoors events list 2022

Active Outdoors events list 2022

11 March 2022

A fuller calendar of events is shaping up to make 2022 a great year for outdoor adventure! Find out what's on in our 2022 events list...


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Digging deep into history at broch site

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Digging deep into history at broch site

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Digging deep into history at broch site

11 March 2022

As part of a project to highlight the heritage of Assynt, John Davidson headed to Clachtoll to join Fin Valentine on a walk to an Iron Age broch


What a pitch it must have been to play at Firhill

What a pitch it must have been to play at Firhill

What a pitch it must have been to play at Firhill

10 March 2022

Conditions were far from ideal for playing football.


Opinion: New Inverness BID chief executive Mike Evans warns it will still be a long hard road for businesses as they recover from Covid and Brexit

Opinion: New Inverness BID chief executive Mike Evans warns it will still be a long hard road for businesses as they recover from Covid and Brexit

Opinion: New Inverness BID chief executive Mike Evans warns it will still be a long hard road for businesses as they recover from Covid and Brexit

09 March 2022

Opinion: Read our first regular column from new Inverness BID chief executive Mike Evans


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