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Drumnadrochit lifeboat station could open in the new year

Drumnadrochit lifeboat station could open in the new year

The RNLI is having the new station, close to the existing base at Temple Pier, Drumnadrochit, built at Urquhart Bay.


Inverness woman's NHS phone service idea could help save lives

Inverness woman's NHS phone service idea could help save lives

AN agonising wait for mental health support on the NHS 24 medical phone line has prompted an Inverness woman to campaign for a small change that could…


Call for 'danger' path in Inverness neighbourhood to be upgraded or closed

Call for 'danger' path in Inverness neighbourhood to be upgraded or closed

Residents have been left dismayed by Highland Council’s decision to keep open an unofficial footpath that doubles as a den for drinking, sexual…


Kessock Bridge opens in 1982

Kessock Bridge opens in 1982

THE opening of the Kessock Bridge to carry the A9 trunk road was a significant milestone in the transport network for the north of Scotland.


MPs show support for inaugural hero awards

MPs show support for inaugural hero awards

The awards are being organised by Scottish Provincial Press (SPP) to honour the local heroes within our communities and have captured the imagination…


Parking bay numbers increased at Highland Council's Inverness headquarters

Parking bay numbers increased at Highland Council's Inverness headquarters

Earlier this year all spaces for disabled drivers at the Glenurquhart Road offices were moved to the front.


Highland fashion designer stars in VisitBritain video promoting area to USA viewers

Highland fashion designer stars in VisitBritain video promoting area to USA viewers

Fortrose native Siobhan Mackenzie (24) has not only made a name for herself within the British fashion industry, but her designs have been a hit across…


Thousands welcome the Queen to Inverness in 1981

Thousands welcome the Queen to Inverness in 1981

AN estimated 10,000 people lined the streets when the Queen and Prince Philip visited Inverness in July as part of a Highland tour.


Speeding purge in Inverness is imminent; findings 'vindicate concerns' says councillor

Speeding purge in Inverness is imminent; findings 'vindicate concerns' says councillor

The Milton of Leys distributor road was the focus of the council and police in the past few months, in anticipation of an expected surge in traffic with…


Aberdeen bite back to beat Ross County

Aberdeen bite back to beat Ross County

ROSS County took a shock lead at Aberdeen – but ended up losing 2-1 at Pittodrie in the Ladbrokes Premiership today.


Caley Thistle extend unbeaten run with home win over Dunfermline

Caley Thistle extend unbeaten run with home win over Dunfermline

CALEY Thistle extended their unbeaten run to five games with a 1-0 win over Dunfermline.


Never hurry de Moray

Never hurry de Moray

ANDREW de Moray was a towering figure in Scottish history, so it seems fitting that his memorial should rise high above the surrounding Black Isle landscape.…


Farmers owed £160m after 'great rural robbery', claims MSP Fergus Ewing

Farmers owed £160m after 'great rural robbery', claims MSP Fergus Ewing

Rural economy secretary Fergus Ewing – the MSP for Inverness and Nairn – has called on Westminster to return £160 million in common…


Aaron Doran and Zak Elbouzedi miss Dunfermline game but close in on Caley Thistle comeback

Aaron Doran and Zak Elbouzedi miss Dunfermline game but close in on Caley Thistle comeback

AARON Doran and Zak Elbouzedi both came through a midweek friendly match unscathed as they prepare to make their Caley Thistle comebacks.


Prime Minister Theresa May called on to discuss Inverness couple's deportation case

Prime Minister Theresa May called on to discuss Inverness couple's deportation case

Highland MP and SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has called on Theresa May to meet with him to discuss the decision to deport Americans Russell and…


Plans for Sunday opening in run-up to Christmas 1980 spark protests

Plans for Sunday opening in run-up to Christmas 1980 spark protests

CHURCH leaders protested strongly after the Inverness Woolworth store announced plans for Sunday opening in the run-up to Christmas.


Move by police sparks Inverness match day safety fears

Move by police sparks Inverness match day safety fears

From now on, Police Scotland has said it will only deal with traffic management at emergencies or crime scenes.


REVIEW: Newton Faulkner

REVIEW: Newton Faulkner

REVIEW: Newton Faulkner (*****)


No time to panic for Highland coach Dave Carson as Glasgow Accies head north

No time to panic for Highland coach Dave Carson as Glasgow Accies head north

THREE defeats on the bounce would have some coaches hitting the panic button. But Dave Carson is refusing to buckle.


Police force's plan to sell off buildings includes former Fortrose station

Police force's plan to sell off buildings includes former Fortrose station

FORTROSE police station is among 53 that could close as the result of a review.


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