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Highland Council Election: find out who is standing in Inverness and Nairn

Highland Council Election: find out who is standing in Inverness and Nairn

Highland Council Election: find out who is standing in Inverness and Nairn

31 March 2022

The Inverness and area wards will be among the most competitive for seats


Inside Holyrood: Support for Ukraine will continue

Inside Holyrood: Support for Ukraine will continue

Inside Holyrood: Support for Ukraine will continue

31 March 2022

But MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston warns 'the ramifications will be with us for a long time'


Families facing 'eating or heating' crisis given blankets and hot water bottles

Families facing 'eating or heating' crisis given blankets and hot water bottles

Families facing 'eating or heating' crisis given blankets and hot water bottles

28 March 2022

Blankets and hot water bottles have been handed out to families facing increasing pressure to choose between heating or eating.


Working together will make Inverness Vision successful

Working together will make Inverness Vision successful

Working together will make Inverness Vision successful

26 March 2022

We need to work together across all political divides to make Inverness Vision a success says Drew Hendry MP.


New guide calls on Scotland's green freeport operators to commit to fair work practices and green energy ambitions

New guide calls on Scotland's green freeport operators to commit to fair work practices and green energy ambitions

New guide calls on Scotland's green freeport operators to commit to fair work practices and green energy ambitions

25 March 2022

A new guide has been published to show potential green freeport operators what will be required of them by the Scottish and UK governments


Nairn bypass will be delivered vows MSP

Nairn bypass will be delivered vows MSP

Nairn bypass will be delivered vows MSP

23 March 2022

Construction of the Nairn bypass is a “matter of honour” and will be delivered as promised, local MSP Fergus Ewing has vowed.


Highland Council candidates reminded of March deadline

Highland Council candidates reminded of March deadline

Highland Council candidates reminded of March deadline

23 March 2022

Candidates for the May Highland Council election are being reminded of an imminent deadline


New app for green training

New app for green training

New app for green training

22 March 2022

The SkillSeeder app, a first for Scotland, will provide a unique way for firms and organisations to tap into climate change training courses.


DAVID STEWART: Politicians safety versus public accessibility; must have sensible balance

DAVID STEWART: Politicians safety versus public accessibility; must have sensible balance

DAVID STEWART: Politicians safety versus public accessibility; must have sensible balance

21 March 2022

Politicians safety against their public accessibility must have sensible balance says former Inverness MSP David Stewart.


Calls for UK government to take urgent action as heating oil prices double

Calls for UK government to take urgent action as heating oil prices double

Calls for UK government to take urgent action as heating oil prices double

20 March 2022

The doubling of domestic heating oil prices in just two weeks has prompted calls for the UK government to take urgent action.


Inside Holyrood: The news from Ukraine is 'heart-breaking'

Inside Holyrood: The news from Ukraine is 'heart-breaking'

Inside Holyrood: The news from Ukraine is 'heart-breaking'

19 March 2022

But MSP Rhoda Grant says she has been moved by the 'kindness of people of the Highlands'


Affordable housing plan for Drumnadrochit rejected on appeal

Affordable housing plan for Drumnadrochit rejected on appeal

Affordable housing plan for Drumnadrochit rejected on appeal

19 March 2022

The Scottish Reporter described the plans as 'incongruous and overbearing'


Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson set to quit after 27 years

Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson set to quit after 27 years

Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson set to quit after 27 years

16 March 2022

The Aird and Loch Ness member will leave the local authority at the May elections


Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson set to quit after 27 years

Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson set to quit after 27 years

Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson set to quit after 27 years

16 March 2022

The Aird and Loch Ness member will leave the local authority at the May elections


Highland Council indicates it is ready to host Ukrainian refugees

Highland Council indicates it is ready to host Ukrainian refugees

Highland Council indicates it is ready to host Ukrainian refugees

16 March 2022

It comes after the UK government launched the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme


Highland Council is ranked last in Scotland for P1, P4 and P7 literacy and numeracy

Highland Council is ranked last in Scotland for P1, P4 and P7 literacy and numeracy

Highland Council is ranked last in Scotland for P1, P4 and P7 literacy and numeracy

15 March 2022

The worrying figures led to calls for an education overhaul in the north


Highland Weekend of Action for Ukraine to take place from April 1-3

Highland Weekend of Action for Ukraine to take place from April 1-3

Highland Weekend of Action for Ukraine to take place from April 1-3

15 March 2022

Already it has attracted one seven year old and the region's biggest charity


FERGUS EWING: Castle revenue will be shared across Highlands

FERGUS EWING: Castle revenue will be shared across Highlands

FERGUS EWING: Castle revenue will be shared across Highlands

15 March 2022

In the glorious sunshine, we gathered at Inverness Castle to tell the reporters and TV journalists the good news.


Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted from Monday

Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted from Monday

Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted from Monday

15 March 2022

Most of the remaining Covid-19 restrictions will be lifted from next Monday the First Minister has announced.


Highland Council is ranked the worst in Scotland for literacy and numeracy in P1, P4 and P7

Highland Council is ranked the worst in Scotland for literacy and numeracy in P1, P4 and P7

Highland Council is ranked the worst in Scotland for literacy and numeracy in P1, P4 and P7

14 March 2022

The revelations sparked calls for an overhaul of education


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