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HMP Inverness opens children’s clothing bank for families with a loved one in custody struggling with the cost of living

HMP Inverness opens children’s clothing bank for families with a loved one in custody struggling with the cost of living

HMP Inverness opens children’s clothing bank for families with a loved one in custody struggling with the cost of living

A children’s clothing bank has opened at HMP Inverness, for families with a loved one in custody who may be struggling with the cost of living crisis.


Wheels of Hope charity cycle challenge shatters mileage target

Wheels of Hope charity cycle challenge shatters mileage target

Wheels of Hope charity cycle challenge shatters mileage target

A mammoth charity cycle fundraiser which saw participants take to spin bikes in Inverness shattered its ambitious mileage target.


Cost of living support event set to take place in Inverness

Cost of living support event set to take place in Inverness

Cost of living support event set to take place in Inverness

A Highland MSP is hosting a cost of living event to show people what support is available.


Labour’s Winter Fuel Payment cut will blow estimated £160 million out of the Scottish Government budget

Labour’s Winter Fuel Payment cut will blow estimated £160 million out of the Scottish Government budget

Labour’s Winter Fuel Payment cut will blow estimated £160 million out of the Scottish Government budget

Social justice secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville says it ‘is disappointing and was made without consultation or discussion’


Inverness security workers strike to be ‘paid enough to live on’

Inverness security workers strike to be ‘paid enough to live on’

Inverness security workers strike to be ‘paid enough to live on’

Security workers from DWP Job Centre in Inverness are participating in a week-long strike.


Caledonian Sleeper food helping dozens of hungry families

Caledonian Sleeper food helping dozens of hungry families

Caledonian Sleeper food helping dozens of hungry families

The initiative is already helping hungry families in London - and operator is eager to set up similar initiatives at the northern ends of its route.


‘Kids Eat Free’ scheme launched at several hotels along North Coast 500

‘Kids Eat Free’ scheme launched at several hotels along North Coast 500

‘Kids Eat Free’ scheme launched at several hotels along North Coast 500

Hotels dotted around the North Coast 500 have launched a ‘Kids Eat Free’ initiative this summer.


Reduced-cost children’s food portions to be offered at Belladrum Festival

Reduced-cost children’s food portions to be offered at Belladrum Festival

Reduced-cost children’s food portions to be offered at Belladrum Festival

Reduced-cost children’s food portions are to be offered at the Belladrum Festival as many families feel the strain of the high cost of living.


Scottish Labour candidate Michael Perera says the party wants to help councils repurpose homes and sell them to people for just £1

Scottish Labour candidate Michael Perera says the party wants to help councils repurpose homes and sell them to people for just £1

Scottish Labour candidate Michael Perera says the party wants to help councils repurpose homes and sell them to people for just £1

The bold move would see empty homes repurposed and put back on the market alongside if people commit to living locally.


COLIN CAMPBELL: Moderate drinkers hit by new booze penalties yet again

COLIN CAMPBELL: Moderate drinkers hit by new booze penalties yet again

COLIN CAMPBELL: Moderate drinkers hit by new booze penalties yet again

It won't make me consume any less of it. It will just cost me more, says our columnist.


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