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FIREFIGHTERS face “a step into the dark” on Bonfire Night as a ban on public celebrations potentially stokes a greater appetite for private events.

A call for restrictions on fireworks is overwhelming backed by the results of a major public survey, a Ross-based MSP has said.

Music tutors have successfully introduced electronic chanters as a method for continuing piping lessons.

The Muir of Ord community fridge was one of the first of many food sharing spaces that are now found to be popping up all over the Highlands.

Police thanked everyone who had helped with the search.

Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team welcome two new hard-working dogs onto the team to help with emergencies.

A popular tearoom on Nairn Links is seeking a longer lease, resulting in Highland Council launching a public consultation on the proposal.

A PEACEFUL demonstration marched in Inverness city centre last Sunday to protest against the enforcement of stricter abortion laws in Poland.

Backing the A82: Make it Safe campaign, Jamielee King said no one else should get a phone call in the middle of the night to say someone has died.

A thoughtful 11-year-old’s poignant creations are helping a Nairn scout group raise valuable funds for the British Legion’s poppy appeal.

Due to restrictions on public gatherings to curb Covid–19, charity OneKind is anticipating a surge in amateur firework displays on private land.

Maggie's, Highland Homeless Trust, Barbaraville Improvement Group, Creativity In Care , Nature 4 Health and The Meeting Place were all successful.

A scheme aimed at getting digitally excluded people online is set to benefit adult learners in the Highlands.

Inverness events manager, Gerry Reynolds, announces his retirement on Monday after more than 21 years.

Busy Bees nursery in Inverness received Scottish Government funds to transform outdoor provision, which now includes a summer house and eco toilets.

An Inverness BID campaign which ran in the Inverness Courier has helped the city centre business organisation gain a highly commended award.

Outside play and learning has always a big part of Teanassie Nursery near Beauly, but now they can make even more use of the outdoors in all weathers.

A memorial service to mark the death of two Inverness police officers will take place tomorrow, albeit with only one former officer in attendance.

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Mike Davidson got married in 1978 and it was also the year on the label of a rare bottle of whisky he won in a national competition.