Politics

SHETLAND has voted No in the independence referendum.

ORKNEY has voted in favour of the No camp in the independence referendum.

THE first council area to declare in the independence referendum has been won by the No camp.

A SERIOUS road crash on the A9 just after midnight is likely to delay the declaration time for the independence referendum result in the Highlands.

LEADING politicians have hailed the considerable turnout at polling stations in today's independence referendum.

POLLS have closed in the independence referendum and counting at the 32 centres across Scotland has begun.

YES campaigners claim to have knocked on 4500 doors in Inverness in their battle for the letterboxes.

"OUR phones were tapped constantly. We knew they were on the line and we used to get a good laugh out of it."

AWARD-WINNING chef Albert Roux is among 40 food and drink proprietors across Scotland who have signed an open letter backing Scottish independence - but…

NHS Highland’s longest serving board member has warned a ‘yes’ vote will damage Highland health services and could lead to people having…

Scotland's first minister Alex Salmond was in Inverness on Saturday, saying England’s lights would go out without the large and growing supply…

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Alistair Darling was in Inverness cold-calling undecided voters this week after polls showing Scottish voters were shifting rapidly towards support…

Sawmill company BSW Timber Group has been accused of putting “psychological pressure” on its workers, including hundreds of its employees…

PREDICTIONS of a London backlash if Scotland says no to independence are "nonsense", according to Liberal Democrat MP Danny Alexander.

Alistair Darling will be stopping in Inverness on Tuesday (September 2nd)  in a return visit to the Highlands.

A row has broken out after council workers were told to remove "Yes" and "No" campaign stickers from their cars and keep their views on Scottish independence…

WITH only 21 days to go to the polling stations opening in the independence referendum, the Yes and No campaigns are turning up the heat in their final…

WITH only 21 days to go to the polling stations opening in the independence referendum, the Yes and No campaigns are turning up the heat in their final…

Highland News Group reporter Nick Humphreys moved from his home town of Shrewsbury to Inverness 17 months ago and has observed referendum fever grow as…