Cost of Living

DOZENS of Highlanders have added their voices to calls for the protection of workers' rights – amid controversial Westminster moves to curtail them.

A supermarket giant has donated over 600 meals to local causes in the Highlands this Easter.

A “courageous and selfless” Inverness wife and mum who fought cancer while highlighting the plight of the terminally ill people in poverty has died.

A HIGHLAND MP is encouraging people across the region to get behind a campaign aimed at tackling inequality created by rising energy costs.

She says 'years of mismanagement and neglect has pushed thousands of people into poverty and left rural communities on the brink.'

Seeing the necessity for families to have somewhere to have a hot meal Café 1668 decided to get in touch with Action for Children.

The Worrying About Money (WAM) app was developed by the health board in partnership with the Independent Food Aid Network.

The cost of living crisis will be among the issues highlighted at a May Day rally in Inverness.

Stagecoach plans to implement fare rises of around 10 per cent from this weekend.

Moves are on track to make £1.3 million in Highland Council budget savings by relocating staff and vacating and selling offices.

High Life Highland (HLH) whose services include sport, leisure and culture facilities has announced membership prices will rise from next month.

Customers at an Inverness supermarket proved they were the most generous in Scotland with donations to help feed people facing difficult times.

Hundreds of Highland households worried about rising fuel bills and the cost of living have been given much needed support.

The multi-agency event aims to alleviate social and economic hardships according to organisers.

Budget-conscious brides are finding their dream dress at a bargain price at an Inverness charity shop.

Drew Hendry has led a debate in Westminster Hall on the practices of energy providers.

From pots and pans for those setting up home to designer handbags, Inverness charity shops are proving popular with bargain hunters.

Move comes amid £54 million deficit and cost-of-living crisis

Airports across the Highlands and islands including Inverness are facing possible closure from strike action on five dates in March.

MPs will discuss the topic tomorrow, thanks to Drew Hendry.