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Feelings run high at Dingwall indy debate

22 August 2014
Feelings run high at Dingwall indy debate

Feelings run high at Dingwall indy debate

22 August 2014

MORE eye-rolling than eye-opening was how one teenager summed-up Friday evening’s independence referendum debate in Dingwall.


"Stop the right-wing drift of the SNP", says radical speaker

15 August 2014
"Stop the right-wing drift of the SNP", says radical speaker

"Stop the right-wing drift of the SNP", says radical speaker

15 August 2014

UP to 100 people turned out in Inverness last night to hear a left-wing central-belt author talk-up the benefits of Scottish independence.


"South Kessock is one of our strongholds", independence canvassers claim

12 August 2014
"South Kessock is one of our strongholds", independence canvassers claim

"South Kessock is one of our strongholds", independence canvassers claim

12 August 2014

The most deprived area of Inverness is looking like one of the strongholds of the Yes campaign, according to Radical Inverness.


'Vitriol' spills out at referendum hustings

08 August 2014
'Vitriol' spills out at referendum hustings

'Vitriol' spills out at referendum hustings

08 August 2014

A LEADING member of the referendum No camp has accused Yes supporters in Nairn of being so “vitriolic” and intimidatory they prevented reasoned…


Centenarians - a clash over Scottish independence

07 August 2014
Centenarians - a clash over Scottish independence

Centenarians - a clash over Scottish independence

07 August 2014

Widow Dorothy Laird has waited all her life for the chance to vote independence. The 101-year-old lives in Grantown and has always been interested in…


Pub visits by police linked to decrease in drink-driving

22 July 2014
Pub visits by police linked to decrease in drink-driving

Pub visits by police linked to decrease in drink-driving

22 July 2014

A POLICE crackdown on street violence has led to an unexpected but dramatic fall in drink-driving.


"Use it or lose it" urges leader of Scottish Tories

18 July 2014
"Use it or lose it" urges leader of Scottish Tories

"Use it or lose it" urges leader of Scottish Tories

18 July 2014

Scottish Conservatives leader Ruth Davidson has raised concerns more supporters of the "Yes" side will turn out to vote than…


SNP sceptical about Danny Alexander's Bedroom Tax U-Turn

17 July 2014
SNP sceptical about Danny Alexander's Bedroom Tax U-Turn

SNP sceptical about Danny Alexander's Bedroom Tax U-Turn

17 July 2014

The SNP claims fears of a General Election wipe-out forced MP Danny Alexander to ditch support for the Bedroom Tax policy.


Alexander's bedroom tax U-turn sparks political row

17 July 2014
Alexander's bedroom tax U-turn sparks political row

Alexander's bedroom tax U-turn sparks political row

17 July 2014

INVERNESS MP Danny Alexander has been accused of attempting to save his and other Lib Dem seats through by ditching his support for the controversial…


Two empty seats at MP's round table talks

11 July 2014
Two empty seats at MP's round table talks

Two empty seats at MP's round table talks

11 July 2014

There were two empty seats around the table at the first meeting of MP Danny Alexander’s Highland Infrastructure Forum.


Nairn's kilt-wearing Question Time "Braveheart" is a national sensation

11 July 2014
Nairn's kilt-wearing Question Time "Braveheart" is a national sensation

Nairn's kilt-wearing Question Time "Braveheart" is a national sensation

11 July 2014

A KILT-WEARING contestant from Nairn whose passionate outburst on BBC Question Time turned him into a national online sensation said voting yes would…


Nairn's kilt-wearing Union supporter a national sensation on Question Time

11 July 2014
Nairn's kilt-wearing Union supporter a national sensation on Question Time

Nairn's kilt-wearing Union supporter a national sensation on Question Time

11 July 2014

A KILT-WEARING Unionist from Nairn whose passionate outburst on BBC Question Time turned him into a national online sensation said voting yes would…


Urgent checks ordered on PE equipment in Highland schools

10 July 2014
Urgent checks ordered on PE equipment in Highland schools

Urgent checks ordered on PE equipment in Highland schools

10 July 2014

CHILDREN in Highland schools have potentially been put at risk due to delayed inspections of gym equipment.


Top cop refuses to change his gun policy in Inverness

10 July 2014
Top cop refuses to change his gun policy in Inverness

Top cop refuses to change his gun policy in Inverness

10 July 2014

SCOTLAND’S Chief Constable isn’t going to change his controversial policy decision to arm police officers in the Highlands.


"We have proven named person scheme protects children," says council chief

09 July 2014
"We have proven named person scheme protects children," says council chief

"We have proven named person scheme protects children," says council chief

09 July 2014

A Highland Council official who drew up a controversial national strategy that gives every child in Scotland a named person said those who do not…


Council may probe Police Chief Constable's powers

08 July 2014
Council may probe Police Chief Constable's powers

Council may probe Police Chief Constable's powers

08 July 2014

SCOTLAND’S Chief Constable has written to Highland Council’s deputy leader over his decision to arm police officers in the Highlands.


Meeting to hear of A9 speed camera fears

08 July 2014
Meeting to hear of A9 speed camera fears

Meeting to hear of A9 speed camera fears

08 July 2014

Leaders of a campaign battling to block the A9 average-speed cameras scheme will meet in Inverness later this week.


A9 average speed cameras protest forum to draw up dossier

08 July 2014
A9 average speed cameras protest forum to draw up dossier

A9 average speed cameras protest forum to draw up dossier

08 July 2014

LEADERS of a campaign battling to block the A9 average-speed cameras scheme will meet in Inverness later this week.


Free child care from SNP would send women back to work in droves, claims nursery worker

03 July 2014
Free child care from SNP would send women back to work in droves, claims nursery worker

Free child care from SNP would send women back to work in droves, claims nursery worker

03 July 2014

A nursery worker believes mothers would go back to work in droves if the SNP brought forward its plans for free child care.


Nutritionists deliver hard hitting message to Alex Salmond

03 July 2014
Nutritionists deliver hard hitting message to Alex Salmond

Nutritionists deliver hard hitting message to Alex Salmond

03 July 2014

In this article Donna MacAllister talks to Alex Salmond about his promise to get the nation fitter.


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