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FERGUS EWING: Lack of info on A96 dualling is not good enough

FERGUS EWING: Lack of info on A96 dualling is not good enough

FERGUS EWING: Lack of info on A96 dualling is not good enough

07 May 2024

SNP leadership, end of the power-sharing agreement with the Greens and wood-burning stoves are among the hot topics for our MSP.


YOUR VIEWS: Greens out of the Scottish Government, Home Bargains plans for Inverness and Highland Council’s £2 billion investment aim

YOUR VIEWS: Greens out of the Scottish Government, Home Bargains plans for Inverness and Highland Council’s £2 billion investment aim

YOUR VIEWS: Greens out of the Scottish Government, Home Bargains plans for Inverness and Highland Council’s £2 billion investment aim

05 May 2024

Readers respond on a number of different issues and stories from recent days.


Warning: Scotland’s fire and rescue service faces challenges “from ageing Highland buildings”

Warning: Scotland’s fire and rescue service faces challenges “from ageing Highland buildings”

Warning: Scotland’s fire and rescue service faces challenges “from ageing Highland buildings”

05 May 2024

Scotland's fire and rescue service must adapt to meet the risks of climate change and address significant issues across its ageing Highland buildings.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Inverness minister says ‘coincidences’ mysteriously occur when he’s praying for something

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Inverness minister says ‘coincidences’ mysteriously occur when he’s praying for something

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Inverness minister says ‘coincidences’ mysteriously occur when he’s praying for something

05 May 2024

‘Under the radar’ Duncan MacPherson moves among the people of Hilton reflecting God’s compassionate love, says our columnist.


NHS HIGHLAND: Pressures on the natural environment damage systems that protect our wellbeing

NHS HIGHLAND: Pressures on the natural environment damage systems that protect our wellbeing

NHS HIGHLAND: Pressures on the natural environment damage systems that protect our wellbeing

04 May 2024

Getting closer to nature can improve both our physical and our mental health, says our columnist.


What did Duncan Ferguson say as Caley Thistle face the play-offs next week?

What did Duncan Ferguson say as Caley Thistle face the play-offs next week?

What did Duncan Ferguson say as Caley Thistle face the play-offs next week?

03 May 2024

Manager speaks after the game.


BUSINESS INSIGHT: Surely it’s time for a rethink of Inverness’s Academy Street revamp plans?

BUSINESS INSIGHT: Surely it’s time for a rethink of Inverness’s Academy Street revamp plans?

BUSINESS INSIGHT: Surely it’s time for a rethink of Inverness’s Academy Street revamp plans?

03 May 2024

Surely together we can iron out the problems, because one thing remains certain - Academy Street needs to be improved, says our columnist.


Inverness nostalgia: 5 things people of Inverness miss about the 80s and 90s

Inverness nostalgia: 5 things people of Inverness miss about the 80s and 90s

Inverness nostalgia: 5 things people of Inverness miss about the 80s and 90s

03 May 2024

From La Scala to Pentangle, many Invernessians have shared fond memories of what the city centre once was.


POLITICAL MATTERS: Could resetting the dial benefit the Highlands?

POLITICAL MATTERS: Could resetting the dial benefit the Highlands?

POLITICAL MATTERS: Could resetting the dial benefit the Highlands?

03 May 2024

The last few years in Holyrood has seen a fixation on the peripheral at the cost of the substantial, says our columnist.


Highland MSP set to pressure First Minister in waiting John Swinney for action on killer A96

Highland MSP set to pressure First Minister in waiting John Swinney for action on killer A96

Highland MSP set to pressure First Minister in waiting John Swinney for action on killer A96

03 May 2024

Highland MSP Fergus Ewing is demanding Scotland’s future First Minister makes a concrete pledge on A96 dualling before the summer.


COLIN CAMPBELL: Yellow and blue support for families too far from home

COLIN CAMPBELL: Yellow and blue support for families too far from home

COLIN CAMPBELL: Yellow and blue support for families too far from home

02 May 2024

Very often the Ness Bridge is lit up in the yellow and blue colours of Ukraine. This is not just a token gesture, says our columnist.


NICKY MARR: Humza Yousaf was the least likely to get my vote

NICKY MARR: Humza Yousaf was the least likely to get my vote

NICKY MARR: Humza Yousaf was the least likely to get my vote

01 May 2024

With not a single rural MSP in the Scottish cabinet since Humza Yousaf came to power, we have been forgotten, says our columnist.


Aldi donates over 1,000 meals to good causes in the Highlands during the school holidays

Aldi donates over 1,000 meals to good causes in the Highlands during the school holidays

Aldi donates over 1,000 meals to good causes in the Highlands during the school holidays

30 April 2024

The shop donated thousands of meals to good causes in the Highlands during the recent Easter school holidays.


YOUR VIEWS: Highland Council plans for Academy Street in Inverness

YOUR VIEWS: Highland Council plans for Academy Street in Inverness

YOUR VIEWS: Highland Council plans for Academy Street in Inverness

30 April 2024

Readers respond after an independent report casts doubt on the benefits of restricting traffic access to Academy Street.


Drew Hendry: Rwanda Act does not represent our values

Drew Hendry: Rwanda Act does not represent our values

Drew Hendry: Rwanda Act does not represent our values

30 April 2024

Last week the ‘Safety of Rwanda Act’ was passed at Westminster. This bill might pass some people by because it may not “feel” like it affects them.


Audience will act as jury in immersive drama set to take place at Inverness Town House

Audience will act as jury in immersive drama set to take place at Inverness Town House

Audience will act as jury in immersive drama set to take place at Inverness Town House

29 April 2024

An interactive play is set to take place at Inverness Town House, focusing on the topic of assisted dying.


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness bridge broken again, rental property shortage, tourism centres and Highland flights cuts

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness bridge broken again, rental property shortage, tourism centres and Highland flights cuts

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness bridge broken again, rental property shortage, tourism centres and Highland flights cuts

28 April 2024

Readers have been commenting on a host of local news issues this week.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Assumption that science has done away with religion is completely erroneous

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Assumption that science has done away with religion is completely erroneous

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Assumption that science has done away with religion is completely erroneous

28 April 2024

Who was important to Albert Einstein’s success? Our columnist finds out.


How can autism diagnoses impact adults’ lives?

How can autism diagnoses impact adults’ lives?

How can autism diagnoses impact adults’ lives?

28 April 2024

Three Highlanders discuss their motivation for getting diagnosed as autistic in adulthood, and the difference it has made to their lives.


Over 80 Highlanders contribute to art project for Palestinians that is being displayed in Venice

Over 80 Highlanders contribute to art project for Palestinians that is being displayed in Venice

Over 80 Highlanders contribute to art project for Palestinians that is being displayed in Venice

27 April 2024

A Highland art project is among various works featured in an exhibition in Venice dedicated to Palestinians.


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