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Drew Hendry: Time to change course on car insurance increases

Drew Hendry: Time to change course on car insurance increases

Drew Hendry: Time to change course on car insurance increases

Every aspect of our lives has become more expensive, and car insurance seems no different. Research shows car insurance costs in the UK have doubled


New £2.5 million RBS “flagship” bank planned for Inverness city centre with two branches to close

New £2.5 million RBS “flagship” bank planned for Inverness city centre with two branches to close

New £2.5 million RBS “flagship” bank planned for Inverness city centre with two branches to close

RBS is to close two Inverness branches as part of a Scotland-wide raft of closures that will lead to the loss of 105 jobs.


DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

This report confirmed that the DWP failed to adequately inform women on the changes, leading to this mass injustice, says our MP.


DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

This report confirmed that the DWP failed to adequately inform women on the changes, leading to this mass injustice, says our MP.


COLIN CAMPBELL: Bargain flight deal reminded of travel pleasures of past

COLIN CAMPBELL: Bargain flight deal reminded of travel pleasures of past

COLIN CAMPBELL: Bargain flight deal reminded of travel pleasures of past

Cut-price deals here and there after the tough times of Covid seem few and far between. And prices for long-haul destinations have soared.


COLIN CAMPBELL: Pie-in-the-sky claims on OAPs’ comfort and ‘need’

COLIN CAMPBELL: Pie-in-the-sky claims on OAPs’ comfort and ‘need’

COLIN CAMPBELL: Pie-in-the-sky claims on OAPs’ comfort and ‘need’

We are still in the era of the “cost-of-living crisis” and there’s no doubt some people are struggling.


WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

David MacRae was recognised for doing something quietly within his community, without any thought of praise for himself.


Charity 'blown away' by donations as it provides more meals

Charity 'blown away' by donations as it provides more meals

Charity 'blown away' by donations as it provides more meals

An Inverness project tackling food poverty and social isolation has seen another annual rise in the number of meals it has served.


SNP MP to lead debate on fairer energy pricing for Highlands

SNP MP to lead debate on fairer energy pricing for Highlands

SNP MP to lead debate on fairer energy pricing for Highlands

Drew Hendry said: “It’s unfair that people in the Highlands and Islands continue to pay more for energy."


WATCH: Disabled 71-year-old on oxygen wants moved from mouldy Highland home

WATCH: Disabled 71-year-old on oxygen wants moved from mouldy Highland home

WATCH: Disabled 71-year-old on oxygen wants moved from mouldy Highland home

A disabled pensioner, who breathes with an oxygen cylinder, pleads with the council to be decanted from his mouldy home before it 'kills' him.


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