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Will Clark – Scrapping replays best idea Scottish Cup has ever had

Will Clark – Scrapping replays best idea Scottish Cup has ever had

Will Clark – Scrapping replays best idea Scottish Cup has ever had

24 January 2022

Decide games on the day.


An Invernessian in America by Diane Knox: Tennis star was at fault when aiming to compete in Australian Open

An Invernessian in America by Diane Knox: Tennis star was at fault when aiming to compete in Australian Open

An Invernessian in America by Diane Knox: Tennis star was at fault when aiming to compete in Australian Open

24 January 2022

Major tennis made its return with the Australian Open but the opening action was overshadowed by one name with no chance of winning: Novak Djokovic.


NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

23 January 2022

Nicky Marr shares her views on recent global headlines – Downing Street parties, Prince Andrew and Novak Djokovic.


Christian Viewpoint: John Dempster ponders the workings of the human brain and the implications of research on thinking about God

Christian Viewpoint: John Dempster ponders the workings of the human brain and the implications of research on thinking about God

Christian Viewpoint: John Dempster ponders the workings of the human brain and the implications of research on thinking about God

23 January 2022

“To be human,” writes Iain McGilchrist, “ is to feel a deep gravitational pull towards something ineffable”.


Inverness's Great Flood remembered

Inverness's Great Flood remembered

Inverness's Great Flood remembered

22 January 2022

The Great Flood of Inverness of 1849 washed away the Ness Bridge and made hundreds homeless.


Opinion: FSB study finds Highland firms in a better position than this time last year, but 'things still far from rosy'

Opinion: FSB study finds Highland firms in a better position than this time last year, but 'things still far from rosy'

Opinion: FSB study finds Highland firms in a better position than this time last year, but 'things still far from rosy'

22 January 2022

Opinion: FSB Highland development manager says working together can help build trade and confidence


Our Man in Holyrood: Extra teachers is the best way to support youngsters

Our Man in Holyrood: Extra teachers is the best way to support youngsters

Our Man in Holyrood: Extra teachers is the best way to support youngsters

22 January 2022

Fergus Ewing says 'I am acutely aware how the last few years have been so terribly difficult for children, parents and teachers alike'


Global agreements are the only way to leave COP26 legacy

Global agreements are the only way to leave COP26 legacy

Global agreements are the only way to leave COP26 legacy

21 January 2022

ENERGY VIEWPOINT: Rob Gibson claims big oil companies are slowing down the just transition to renewable energy across the world


Trio of monuments is target of run up Fyrish

Trio of monuments is target of run up Fyrish

Trio of monuments is target of run up Fyrish

21 January 2022

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson explores the hills behind Evanton and Alness in a search for the three monuments of Fyrish


Reliance on oil and gas has not gone away

Reliance on oil and gas has not gone away

Reliance on oil and gas has not gone away

19 January 2022

ENERGY VIEWPOINT: Andrew Bradshaw argues that we need fossil fuels for much more than transport – until alternatives are created


Act early to tackle health problems in your older cat

Act early to tackle health problems in your older cat

Act early to tackle health problems in your older cat

19 January 2022

Alison Laurie-Chalmers from Crown Vets is back this week to discuss how to keep older cats as healthy as possible.


Inside Holyrood: Business support must get out there with £100 million in support yet to be allocated

Inside Holyrood: Business support must get out there with £100 million in support yet to be allocated

Inside Holyrood: Business support must get out there with £100 million in support yet to be allocated

17 January 2022

MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston says 'It’s long past the time for ministers to pay proper attention to reviving our economy'


From the Archive: Accounting for life in years gone by

From the Archive: Accounting for life in years gone by

From the Archive: Accounting for life in years gone by

16 January 2022

At the Highland Archive Centre we hold the Treasurer’s Accounts for Inverness Burgh from 1732 to 1900, which contain a wealth of information.


True friendship stands the test of time – plus there’s so much to talk about!

True friendship stands the test of time – plus there’s so much to talk about!

True friendship stands the test of time – plus there’s so much to talk about!

16 January 2022

If you read my column last week, you’ll know I’m embarking on the caffeine-free journey of misery. But it’s hard to go cold turkey from the buzz!


Christian Viewpoint: Days may be dark now but light is on its way

Christian Viewpoint: Days may be dark now but light is on its way

Christian Viewpoint: Days may be dark now but light is on its way

16 January 2022

For those of us who journey with depression, the darker days are hard. For me, they are invariably days of choosing to be positive despite my mood.


Down Memory Lane: War memorial’s tragic names brought back to life by book

Down Memory Lane: War memorial’s tragic names brought back to life by book

Down Memory Lane: War memorial’s tragic names brought back to life by book

15 January 2022

COLUMNIST Bill McAllister explores a new book about the lives of the men remembered on a local war memorial.


Wild and free on fun woodland trails

Wild and free on fun woodland trails

Wild and free on fun woodland trails

14 January 2022

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson heads to Rosehall Forest in Sutherland to enjoy a picnic and games in the woods on a walk with his children


I expect modest economic growth of about 3% in 2022

I expect modest economic growth of about 3% in 2022

I expect modest economic growth of about 3% in 2022

11 January 2022

It is a very strange time for the Highland economy because of the impact of the pandemic.


Prevention is better than cure for dog’s toothy problem

Prevention is better than cure for dog’s toothy problem

Prevention is better than cure for dog’s toothy problem

10 January 2022

Paloma was a five-year-old Bichon Frise with very bad breath. On examination I could see she had some heavy tartar build up over her molars.


LISTEN: Chatting to Iain Robertson about rambling and a walk in the woods at Rosehall Forest

LISTEN: Chatting to Iain Robertson about rambling and a walk in the woods at Rosehall Forest

LISTEN: Chatting to Iain Robertson about rambling and a walk in the woods at Rosehall Forest

10 January 2022

A new episode of the Active Outdoors podcast is now available, featuring River City star Iain Robertson on his new series of Iain Robertson Rambles.


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