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MSP seeks answers after flu jab programme delayed in Highlands

ANSWERS are being sought by the Highlands and Islands Labour MSP David Stewart following delays to the flu vaccination programme.

Another Audit Scotland report into NHS Highland finances expected

NHS Highland is likely to be audited for the third time in three consecutive years by Audit Scotland due to continued financial challenges.

Scottish Government accused of risking 'festive misery' over airport pay dispute

The Scottish Government has been accused of prolonging the stand-off in the current industrial dispute at Highland airports.

Smacking ban bill makes progress

A bill by north MSP John Finnie to ban smacking children has received Royal Assent.

Time is running out to stand to be MP

Highland Council has confirmed the timetable for the General Election for the three Westminster constituencies in the region

MSP questions process for NHS Highland bullying and harassment cases

Highlands Labour MSP David Stewart has questioned the Health Secretary about the process for NHS Highland to deal with bullying and harassment cases.

NHS Highland needs "significantly more help" MSP claims

MSP Edward Mountain tabled an emergency question on help for NHS Highland after a critical Audit Scotland report.

Brexit supply fears aired by rural economy minister Fergus Ewing

Fergus Ewing has raised fears that Brexit could impact the Highland food chain – and school meals in particular.

LONGER READ: Inverness by-election candidates explain why they want your vote

Candidates to replace former councillor Richard Laird make their pitch ahead of the November 14 vote

ELECTION: Lib Dem and Labour candidates bidding to unseat SNP MP

Two party candidates have so far been declared to battle the SNP's Drew Hendry for the Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey seat at Westminster

Culture minister involved in talks as campaign grows to find new home for Inverness music venue

FURTHER talks will take place next week amid continued efforts to find a new home for a popular music venue in Inverness.

Fury over delay bringing broadband to the Highlands

MSP shocked and dismayed at consequences for constituents

Inverness MP organises funding fair to help connect community groups with cash

Inverness MP Drew Hendry has organised an event to connect community groups and individuals with funding and support opportunities for their projects.

Climate emergency and repopulation on the agenda of convention

Scottish ministers are gathering in Inverness today for a special convention to discuss how to tackle issues affecting the Highlands and Islands.

MP contests £1.2m bill for plumber

The Inverness MP has called for an exemption to part of the pension law which led to a retired city plumber being hit with a shock bill for £1.2m.

Disability rights campaigner welcome ban on pavement parking

A wheelchair user from Inverness believes a ban on pavement parking is long overdue.

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General Election 2019: All Highland candidates declared

MSP seeks answers after flu jab programme delayed in Highlands

MSP seeks answers after flu jab programme delayed in Highlands

Another Audit Scotland report into NHS Highland finances expected

Another Audit Scotland report into NHS Highland finances expected

Scottish Government accused of risking 'festive misery' over airport pay dispute

Scottish Government accused of risking 'festive misery' over airport pay dispute

Smacking ban bill makes progress

Smacking ban bill makes progress

Time is running out to stand to be MP

Time is running out to stand to be MP

MSP questions process for NHS Highland bullying and harassment cases

MSP questions process for NHS Highland bullying and harassment cases

NHS Highland needs "significantly more help" MSP claims

NHS Highland needs "significantly more help" MSP claims

Brexit supply fears aired by rural economy minister Fergus Ewing

Brexit supply fears aired by rural economy minister Fergus Ewing

LONGER READ: Inverness by-election candidates explain why they want your vote

LONGER READ: Inverness by-election candidates explain why they want your vote

ELECTION: Lib Dem and Labour candidates bidding to unseat SNP MP

ELECTION: Lib Dem and Labour candidates bidding to unseat SNP MP

Culture minister involved in talks as campaign grows to find new home for Inverness music venue

Culture minister involved in talks as campaign grows to find new home for Inverness music venue

Fury over delay bringing broadband to the Highlands

Fury over delay bringing broadband to the Highlands

Inverness MP organises funding fair to help connect community groups with cash

Inverness MP organises funding fair to help connect community groups with cash

Climate emergency and repopulation on the agenda of convention

Climate emergency and repopulation on the agenda of convention

MP contests £1.2m bill for plumber

MP contests £1.2m bill for plumber

Disability rights campaigner welcome ban on pavement parking

Disability rights campaigner welcome ban on pavement parking

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