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Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

14 March 2022

MSP Edward Mountain says some people have been 'told that they could be waiting up to six years for treatment'


CHARLES BANNERMAN: Time for ‘much more effective’ local government

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Time for ‘much more effective’ local government

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Time for ‘much more effective’ local government

14 March 2022

Nearing the launch of the 2022 Scottish local government elections, Charles Bannerman weighs in.


Highland Council has revealed the list of the next number of possible councillors

Highland Council has revealed the list of the next number of possible councillors

Highland Council has revealed the list of the next number of possible councillors

14 March 2022

Highland Council has unveiled the list of the number candidates for the next elections


Highland Council votes for a 'personal safety audit' after the May local elections

Highland Council votes for a 'personal safety audit' after the May local elections

Highland Council votes for a 'personal safety audit' after the May local elections

13 March 2022

The move was prompted by concerns about attacks on elected representatives


DREW HENDRY: I urged foreign secretary to welcome refugees

DREW HENDRY: I urged foreign secretary to welcome refugees

DREW HENDRY: I urged foreign secretary to welcome refugees

11 March 2022

It will not surprise readers that the most pressing issue at Westminster just now is the horrific and unwarranted invasion of Ukraine by Russia.


Inside Holyrood: MP Drew Hendry says Ukraine cannot halt 'Russian forces from killing more innocent people'

Inside Holyrood: MP Drew Hendry says Ukraine cannot halt 'Russian forces from killing more innocent people'

Inside Holyrood: MP Drew Hendry says Ukraine cannot halt 'Russian forces from killing more innocent people'

11 March 2022

He says 'they need meaningful support, and they need it now'


Council agrees a 'Highland Weekend of Action for Ukraine' for those affected by the invasion

Council agrees a 'Highland Weekend of Action for Ukraine' for those affected by the invasion

Council agrees a 'Highland Weekend of Action for Ukraine' for those affected by the invasion

10 March 2022

The drive is set for April 1–3 after winning the 'wholehearted' support of big names like High Life Highland


Councillors award Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the Freedom of the Highlands

Councillors award Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the Freedom of the Highlands

Councillors award Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the Freedom of the Highlands

10 March 2022

While Convener Bill Lobban labelled Vladimir Putin as 'a war criminal and mass murderer'


Should Prince Andrew remain Earl of Inverness? Highland Council refuses to take a stance

Should Prince Andrew remain Earl of Inverness? Highland Council refuses to take a stance

Should Prince Andrew remain Earl of Inverness? Highland Council refuses to take a stance

09 March 2022

Councillor Ron MacWilliam will raise the issue at a full meeting of the local authority this week


Inverness Ness-side candidate calls for more female representation at Highland Council

Inverness Ness-side candidate calls for more female representation at Highland Council

Inverness Ness-side candidate calls for more female representation at Highland Council

08 March 2022

Jackie Hendry made the call as part of an International Woman's Day's campaign


Inverness Councillors agree six projects to share funding of more than £640,000

Inverness Councillors agree six projects to share funding of more than £640,000

Inverness Councillors agree six projects to share funding of more than £640,000

08 March 2022

They include Inverness Campus Sports Development project, the Victorian Market refurbishment and Inshes Wheeled Sports Park


Inside Holyrood: We must improve LGBTQI+ lives according to MSP Emma Roddick

Inside Holyrood: We must improve LGBTQI+ lives according to MSP Emma Roddick

Inside Holyrood: We must improve LGBTQI+ lives according to MSP Emma Roddick

07 March 2022

She says 'I firmly believe we must focus on the intersection of mental health and queer identities'


Contractor appointed for the £35m transformation of Inverness Castle

Contractor appointed for the £35m transformation of Inverness Castle

Contractor appointed for the £35m transformation of Inverness Castle

07 March 2022

Ministers, MSPs and Councillors gathered for the announcement as the revamped castle could open in 2025


Community bus hits the road

Community bus hits the road

Community bus hits the road

06 March 2022

A new community venture on the Black Isle is bringing bus services to people's doors as the first journey was marked with a special ceremony.


DAVID STEWART: why we must embrace those fleeing war-torn Ukraine

DAVID STEWART: why we must embrace those fleeing war-torn Ukraine

DAVID STEWART: why we must embrace those fleeing war-torn Ukraine

05 March 2022

Over a decade ago, the Scottish Parliament sent me to the Serbian capital Belgrade to take part in an international conference.


Inverness group that helps children deal with loss to be recognised in Holyrood

Inverness group that helps children deal with loss to be recognised in Holyrood

Inverness group that helps children deal with loss to be recognised in Holyrood

04 March 2022

MSP Emma Roddick tabled a motion to mark the Crocus Group's fourth anniversary


Controversial Gathering Place artwork on the banks of the River Ness is back under the spotlight

Controversial Gathering Place artwork on the banks of the River Ness is back under the spotlight

Controversial Gathering Place artwork on the banks of the River Ness is back under the spotlight

04 March 2022

Three councillors table questions demanding answers about its financing, accessibility and what lessons can learned


NHS Highland 'U-turn' on vital emergency trauma service funding

NHS Highland 'U-turn' on vital emergency trauma service funding

NHS Highland 'U-turn' on vital emergency trauma service funding

04 March 2022

MSP Edward Mountain welcomes the change of heart on the PICT service


Invasion of Ukraine sparks a flood of donations for refugees trying to escape the fighting

Invasion of Ukraine sparks a flood of donations for refugees trying to escape the fighting

Invasion of Ukraine sparks a flood of donations for refugees trying to escape the fighting

03 March 2022

Highland businesses rally in support,saying 'we need to help those who have lost it all'


Drugs and weapon seizures sky-rocketing at city prison

Drugs and weapon seizures sky-rocketing at city prison

Drugs and weapon seizures sky-rocketing at city prison

03 March 2022

Seizures of drugs, weapons and mobile phones from Inverness prisoners soared during the pandemic.


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