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NICKY MARR: Equal education opportunities too much to ask for?

NICKY MARR: Equal education opportunities too much to ask for?

NICKY MARR: Equal education opportunities too much to ask for?

14 February 2024

Comparing the opportunities that a tiny 28-pupil school can provide with what can be offered in a city school, isn’t comparing like with like.


YOUR VIEWS: 'Disgusting' fly-tipping at Loch Ness and the costs of 'just transition'

YOUR VIEWS: 'Disgusting' fly-tipping at Loch Ness and the costs of 'just transition'

YOUR VIEWS: 'Disgusting' fly-tipping at Loch Ness and the costs of 'just transition'

13 February 2024

Readers share their views on stories in the news.


FERGUS EWING: Resignation brings hope for A9 dualling vision?

FERGUS EWING: Resignation brings hope for A9 dualling vision?

FERGUS EWING: Resignation brings hope for A9 dualling vision?

13 February 2024

In nearly a quarter of a century in Holyrood I have never called upon anyone to resign as a Minister.


WILL CLARK: Blue card example of too much time on some hands

WILL CLARK: Blue card example of too much time on some hands

WILL CLARK: Blue card example of too much time on some hands

12 February 2024

Why fix something that isn't broken?


BUSINESS INSIGHT: There's still time for meaningful talk about Academy Street revamp plan

BUSINESS INSIGHT: There's still time for meaningful talk about Academy Street revamp plan

BUSINESS INSIGHT: There's still time for meaningful talk about Academy Street revamp plan

12 February 2024

There is still time to ensure that change is done ‘with’ and not ‘to’ businesses and people, says our columnist.


MOTORS: Which one is the better choice: this Audi Q8 or Q7?

MOTORS: Which one is the better choice: this Audi Q8 or Q7?

MOTORS: Which one is the better choice: this Audi Q8 or Q7?

11 February 2024

On the subject of fuel, you’ll need deep pockets if you want the Q8 in your drive, says our columnist.


YOUR VIEWS: Libraries in the Highlands and council's £863k overspend on former employees

YOUR VIEWS: Libraries in the Highlands and council's £863k overspend on former employees

YOUR VIEWS: Libraries in the Highlands and council's £863k overspend on former employees

11 February 2024

A plea for a public service and disbelief at council's big financial error.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: These days, we look despairingly for messiahs

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: These days, we look despairingly for messiahs

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: These days, we look despairingly for messiahs

11 February 2024

Our columnist asks: Who will break the hold of the unjust powers and systems which oppress us?


Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Thank you for all your support so far

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Thank you for all your support so far

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Thank you for all your support so far

10 February 2024

Get a year’s subscription to The Inverness Courier for a £25 charity donation. The deal is in aid of Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre.


OPINION: It makes good business sense to make BID work for you

OPINION: It makes good business sense to make BID work for you

OPINION: It makes good business sense to make BID work for you

09 February 2024

Whether you believe in BID or not, it makes good business sense to make BID work for you, says our columnist.


Charlie Christie: Title race is hotting up in Scotland and England

Charlie Christie: Title race is hotting up in Scotland and England

Charlie Christie: Title race is hotting up in Scotland and England

09 February 2024

Exciting title races both side of the border.


COLIN CAMPBELL: No wonder the ‘free’ NHS is buckling right now

COLIN CAMPBELL: No wonder the ‘free’ NHS is buckling right now

COLIN CAMPBELL: No wonder the ‘free’ NHS is buckling right now

08 February 2024

The health service is seldom out of the headlines these days for a range of negative reasons.


DREW HENDRY: Renewables make sense for variety of reasons

DREW HENDRY: Renewables make sense for variety of reasons

DREW HENDRY: Renewables make sense for variety of reasons

08 February 2024

Reducing investment in renewable energy now is the worst possible decision at the worst possible time, says our MP.


WILL CLARK: Do Caley Thistle and Ross County face a double downer?

WILL CLARK: Do Caley Thistle and Ross County face a double downer?

WILL CLARK: Do Caley Thistle and Ross County face a double downer?

07 February 2024

Inverness and Ross County look like being in relegation battles.


YOUR VIEWS: £100k subsidy for Red Hot Highland Fling in Inverness criticised

YOUR VIEWS: £100k subsidy for Red Hot Highland Fling in Inverness criticised

YOUR VIEWS: £100k subsidy for Red Hot Highland Fling in Inverness criticised

06 February 2024

Questions are mounting about whether public money should still be used to finance Inverness’s flagship city Hogmanay event.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Invertromie wildlife trail offers a return to nature near Kingussie

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Invertromie wildlife trail offers a return to nature near Kingussie

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Invertromie wildlife trail offers a return to nature near Kingussie

05 February 2024

Visiting the fire-hit Lookout Hide at Insh Marshes nature reserve, John Davidson takes a winter wander along the fascinating Invertromie Trail


MOTORS: No, you’re not seeing things, this is a Skoda

MOTORS: No, you’re not seeing things, this is a Skoda

MOTORS: No, you’re not seeing things, this is a Skoda

04 February 2024

Beauty, as we know, is in the eye of the beholder, says our columnist.


Picture Detective: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photographs?

Picture Detective: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photographs?

Picture Detective: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photographs?

04 February 2024

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is?


From the archive: Collection highlights the fascinating story of the Highland Hospice

From the archive: Collection highlights the fascinating story of the Highland Hospice

From the archive: Collection highlights the fascinating story of the Highland Hospice

04 February 2024

Among the collections stored at the Highland Archive Centre are documents associated with the history of the Highland Hospice.


YOUR VIEWS: Thanks to the people of Inverness, words from the past and charity appeals

YOUR VIEWS: Thanks to the people of Inverness, words from the past and charity appeals

YOUR VIEWS: Thanks to the people of Inverness, words from the past and charity appeals

04 February 2024

What made our letters page this week.


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