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PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise anyone in our latest mystery Highland photos?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise anyone in our latest mystery Highland photos?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise anyone in our latest mystery Highland photos?

18 May 2024

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember any of the events?


Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

18 May 2024

Green Health Week offers a packed schedule of events and activities being coordinated by colleagues from Think Health Think Nature.


POLITICS MATTERS: Stop victims being the poor relation in the Scottish criminal justice system

POLITICS MATTERS: Stop victims being the poor relation in the Scottish criminal justice system

POLITICS MATTERS: Stop victims being the poor relation in the Scottish criminal justice system

18 May 2024

One reason I was so motivated to provide a better deal for victims was from hearing about harrowing experiences, says our columnist.


BUSINESS INSIGHT: Where are the freeport’s workers going to come from?

BUSINESS INSIGHT: Where are the freeport’s workers going to come from?

BUSINESS INSIGHT: Where are the freeport’s workers going to come from?

17 May 2024

The economic and social future for our region is jeopardised, without more affordable accommodation, says our columnist.


Colin Campbell: After so many failings, MSPs must get this decision right

Colin Campbell: After so many failings, MSPs must get this decision right

Colin Campbell: After so many failings, MSPs must get this decision right

16 May 2024

It was genuinely surprising to see that MSPs at Holyrood will have the final say on whether or not "assisted dying" becomes legal in Scotland.


NICKY MARR: Not quite signing out after 22 years

NICKY MARR: Not quite signing out after 22 years

NICKY MARR: Not quite signing out after 22 years

15 May 2024

I never set out to be a writer but 22 years ago I landed myself a wee side-line; a column with The Inverness Courier.


RHODA GRANT says of the SNP-Green leadership ‘as breakups go, this one did not end well’

RHODA GRANT says of the SNP-Green leadership ‘as breakups go, this one did not end well’

RHODA GRANT says of the SNP-Green leadership ‘as breakups go, this one did not end well’

14 May 2024

But she says it is welcome that Kate Forbes is Deputy First Minister as it means ‘having a Highlander in a senior role in government’.


YOUR VIEWS: Greens’ stance on Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and plea from children’s charity

YOUR VIEWS: Greens’ stance on Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and plea from children’s charity

YOUR VIEWS: Greens’ stance on Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and plea from children’s charity

14 May 2024

A political point of view and a plea for charity support.


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

14 May 2024

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


Nairn BID: Lobbying works to improve Nairn streets

Nairn BID: Lobbying works to improve Nairn streets

Nairn BID: Lobbying works to improve Nairn streets

14 May 2024

Lobbying on behalf of members is a huge part of any Business Improvement District’s job.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS­­: Bluebells and smells on Loch Ness woodland circuit

ACTIVE OUTDOORS­­: Bluebells and smells on Loch Ness woodland circuit

ACTIVE OUTDOORS­­: Bluebells and smells on Loch Ness woodland circuit

13 May 2024

John Davidson enjoys a gentle run around the woods at Dores and discovers it’s the perfect time for these wonderful spring flowers


MOTORS: Is Isuzu D-Max a sensible company vehicle option?

MOTORS: Is Isuzu D-Max a sensible company vehicle option?

MOTORS: Is Isuzu D-Max a sensible company vehicle option?

12 May 2024

It is an incredibly reliable workhorse which takes the worst of the weather and challenging terrain in its stride, says our columnist.


YOUR VIEWS: Highland help for Palestinians and recalling favourite Inverness restaurants of years gone by

YOUR VIEWS: Highland help for Palestinians and recalling favourite Inverness restaurants of years gone by

YOUR VIEWS: Highland help for Palestinians and recalling favourite Inverness restaurants of years gone by

12 May 2024

What has been exercising our readers this week.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Did faith have a role in creation of Inverness’s Haven Centre?

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Did faith have a role in creation of Inverness’s Haven Centre?

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Did faith have a role in creation of Inverness’s Haven Centre?

12 May 2024

Journey to the Haven is a celebration of a huge achievement, and a massive ‘thank you’ to everyone who supported it, says our columnist.


Health Matters: Simple steps against ticks can reduce the risk of Lyme disease

Health Matters: Simple steps against ticks can reduce the risk of Lyme disease

Health Matters: Simple steps against ticks can reduce the risk of Lyme disease

11 May 2024

Getting out and enjoying nature is a great way to improve health and as the days get longer it’s easier to exercise or experience the natural world.


Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Best of luck to all our fabulous finalists

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Best of luck to all our fabulous finalists

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Best of luck to all our fabulous finalists

11 May 2024

Strictly Inverness has been an incredible experience filled with emotion and self-discovery.


Business Comment: Questions still to be answered on Academy Street Inverness plans

Business Comment: Questions still to be answered on Academy Street Inverness plans

Business Comment: Questions still to be answered on Academy Street Inverness plans

10 May 2024

The fact that Academy Street needs intervention and improvement is not in dispute.


Charlie Christie: Hamilton Academical teach a lesson in promoting academy players.

Charlie Christie: Hamilton Academical teach a lesson in promoting academy players.

Charlie Christie: Hamilton Academical teach a lesson in promoting academy players.

10 May 2024

League One outfit should take pride in giving their own youth players chance.


Colin Campbell: Drew Hendry faces a real battle to hold on as Highland MP this time

Colin Campbell: Drew Hendry faces a real battle to hold on as Highland MP this time

Colin Campbell: Drew Hendry faces a real battle to hold on as Highland MP this time

09 May 2024

The departure of Humza Yousaf was all but welcomed by Inverness MSP Fergus Ewing and I doubt MP Drew Hendry needed to wipe away the tears either.


NICKY MARR: Is there a cure for an empty nest?

NICKY MARR: Is there a cure for an empty nest?

NICKY MARR: Is there a cure for an empty nest?

08 May 2024

Moving onto new pastures


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