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Scottish independence "will damage NHS"

Scottish independence "will damage NHS"

Scottish independence "will damage NHS"

09 September 2014

NHS Highland’s longest serving board member has warned a ‘yes’ vote will damage Highland health services and could lead to people having…


Highland power 'keeps English lights on'

Highland power 'keeps English lights on'

Highland power 'keeps English lights on'

09 September 2014

Scotland's first minister Alex Salmond was in Inverness on Saturday, saying England’s lights would go out without the large and growing supply…


Independence Referendum

Independence Referendum

Independence Referendum

08 September 2014

Scotland decides. Visit our referendum section for the latest news and views.


Better Together campaign hits Inverness after ‘No’ polls drop

Better Together campaign hits Inverness after ‘No’ polls drop

Better Together campaign hits Inverness after ‘No’ polls drop

05 September 2014

Alistair Darling was in Inverness cold-calling undecided voters this week after polls showing Scottish voters were shifting rapidly towards support…


Dear staff - we'd like you to vote no

Dear staff - we'd like you to vote no

Dear staff - we'd like you to vote no

05 September 2014

Sawmill company BSW Timber Group has been accused of putting “psychological pressure” on its workers, including hundreds of its employees…


Scots won't be punished for no vote, claims Alexander

Scots won't be punished for no vote, claims Alexander

Scots won't be punished for no vote, claims Alexander

02 September 2014

PREDICTIONS of a London backlash if Scotland says no to independence are "nonsense", according to Liberal Democrat MP Danny Alexander.


Alistair Darling heading back to Inverness

Alistair Darling heading back to Inverness

Alistair Darling heading back to Inverness

29 August 2014

Alistair Darling will be stopping in Inverness on Tuesday (September 2nd)  in a return visit to the Highlands.


Council workers banned from putting Yes No stickers on their own cars

Council workers banned from putting Yes No stickers on their own cars

Council workers banned from putting Yes No stickers on their own cars

29 August 2014

A row has broken out after council workers were told to remove "Yes" and "No" campaign stickers from their cars and keep their views on Scottish independence…


Yes vote can make Highlands a powerhouse - Blair Jenkins

Yes vote can make Highlands a powerhouse - Blair Jenkins

Yes vote can make Highlands a powerhouse - Blair Jenkins

28 August 2014

WITH only 21 days to go to the polling stations opening in the independence referendum, the Yes and No campaigns are turning up the heat in their final…


Stay united for the most important vote of our lives - Danny Alexander

Stay united for the most important vote of our lives - Danny Alexander

Stay united for the most important vote of our lives - Danny Alexander

28 August 2014

WITH only 21 days to go to the polling stations opening in the independence referendum, the Yes and No campaigns are turning up the heat in their final…


Time is running out for us ‘Don’t Knows’!

Time is running out for us ‘Don’t Knows’!

Time is running out for us ‘Don’t Knows’!

28 August 2014

Highland News Group reporter Nick Humphreys moved from his home town of Shrewsbury to Inverness 17 months ago and has observed referendum fever grow as…


Contempt for Liberal Democrat who defected to the Yes campaign

Contempt for Liberal Democrat who defected to the Yes campaign

Contempt for Liberal Democrat who defected to the Yes campaign

25 August 2014

Announcing his support for independence has earned a Liberal Democrat the wrath of a Tory MSP.


Police probe intimidation claims by Better Together activisits

Police probe intimidation claims by Better Together activisits

Police probe intimidation claims by Better Together activisits

22 August 2014

Police are investigating claims an “aggressive” Yes supporter intimidated Better Together activists on the campaign trail.


Feelings run high at Dingwall indy debate

Feelings run high at Dingwall indy debate

Feelings run high at Dingwall indy debate

22 August 2014

MORE eye-rolling than eye-opening was how one teenager summed-up Friday evening’s independence referendum debate in Dingwall.


'Clutter' of referendum signs branded eyesore and splits public opinion

'Clutter' of referendum signs branded eyesore and splits public opinion

'Clutter' of referendum signs branded eyesore and splits public opinion

19 August 2014

A "CLUTTER" of referendum signs on Inverness streets has sparked complaints from the public that they are an eyesore.


"Stop the right-wing drift of the SNP", says radical speaker

"Stop the right-wing drift of the SNP", says radical speaker

"Stop the right-wing drift of the SNP", says radical speaker

15 August 2014

UP to 100 people turned out in Inverness last night to hear a left-wing central-belt author talk-up the benefits of Scottish independence.


A new vision unveiled

A new vision unveiled

A new vision unveiled

14 August 2014

Wealth shared in common and for the wellbeing of all will be the topic of a lecture hosted in Inverness tonight, Thursday, August 14th.


"South Kessock is one of our strongholds", independence canvassers claim

"South Kessock is one of our strongholds", independence canvassers claim

"South Kessock is one of our strongholds", independence canvassers claim

12 August 2014

The most deprived area of Inverness is looking like one of the strongholds of the Yes campaign, according to Radical Inverness.


Nightmare is Salmond as "King of Scotland"

Nightmare is Salmond as "King of Scotland"

Nightmare is Salmond as "King of Scotland"

11 August 2014

At a time when expressing any view on the independence debate can be perilous, this regular feature will reveal how some of the best known people in the…


Getting Trident off Scottish soil is my dream

Getting Trident off Scottish soil is my dream

Getting Trident off Scottish soil is my dream

11 August 2014

At a time when expressing any view on the independence debate can be perilous, this regular feature will reveal how some of the best known people…


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