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Federica Stefani


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Federica Stefani is a reporter for the Inverness Courier, Ross-shire Journal and other Highland News and Media titles, mainly focusing on news from the Nairnshire area. With a background in foreign languages and international politics, she joined the company in 2019 after graduating in Multimedia Journalism at Glasgow Caledonian University and was temporarily part of the digital development team. She is also passionate about the food & drink scene, specializing in whisky writing

Federica Stefani

PICTURES: Pupils reflect on healing power of art and nature in new exhibit

07 June 2025
PICTURES: Pupils reflect on healing power of art and nature in new exhibit

PICTURES: Pupils reflect on healing power of art and nature in new exhibit

07 June 2025

Talented Nairn pupils saw their artworks on display as part of a retrospective exhibition reflecting on the devastation and regrowth of Hiroshima.


Labour Holyrood hopeful calls for charge on campervans

07 June 2025
Labour Holyrood hopeful calls for charge on campervans

Labour Holyrood hopeful calls for charge on campervans

07 June 2025

The Labour candidate for Inverness and Nairn has called for the government to look at options for implementing a motorhome charge on Highland roads.


Whisky and golf set to make perfect pairing in aid of Highland charity

07 June 2025
Whisky and golf set to make perfect pairing in aid of Highland charity

Whisky and golf set to make perfect pairing in aid of Highland charity

07 June 2025

Whisky lovers are in for a chance to support a beloved Highland palliative care charity with a dram-tastic event.


Entries open for Nairn’s own motorshow

07 June 2025
Entries open for Nairn’s own motorshow

Entries open for Nairn’s own motorshow

07 June 2025

Entries are now open for Nairnshire’s most popular motor show as it returns for the fifth time to the seaside town.


Ardersier museum celebrates Canadian link with special visit

05 June 2025
Ardersier museum celebrates Canadian link with special visit

Ardersier museum celebrates Canadian link with special visit

05 June 2025

An Ardersier military museum has received a very special visit and donation from across the Atlantic last week.


Warning to Inverness businesses as fake £20 notes used in city centre

04 June 2025
Warning to Inverness businesses as fake £20 notes used in city centre

Warning to Inverness businesses as fake £20 notes used in city centre

04 June 2025

Businesses in Inverness are being warned to check their cash drawers after counterfeit £20 banknotes were used in the city centre yesterday.


New event will see 200 young musicians come together for special Inverness performance

04 June 2025
New event will see 200 young musicians come together for special Inverness performance

New event will see 200 young musicians come together for special Inverness performance

04 June 2025

Around 200 young musicians from across the Highlands are set to entertain folks in the Highland capital with jigs, reels and marches.


Public consultation launched on Ardersier Port expansion plans

04 June 2025
Public consultation launched on Ardersier Port expansion plans

Public consultation launched on Ardersier Port expansion plans

04 June 2025

The developer behind a major energy facility being built at Ardersier Port is seeking public feedback on expansion proposals.


A9 restricted after tree falls near Tore roundabout

03 June 2025
A9 restricted after tree falls near Tore roundabout

A9 restricted after tree falls near Tore roundabout

03 June 2025

The A9 is currently restricted north of Inverness near the Tore Roundabout after a tree fell earlier this afternoon.


Works on active travel route near A9 Kessock Bridge set for final phase

03 June 2025
Works on active travel route near A9 Kessock Bridge set for final phase

Works on active travel route near A9 Kessock Bridge set for final phase

03 June 2025

Works to improve an active travel route on the A9 near the Kessock Bridge are set to start for their final phase later this month.


Nairn Games facing 'single biggest change in a century' as this year’s edition set to run without council's logistical support

02 June 2025
Nairn Games facing 'single biggest change in a century' as this year’s edition set to run without council's logistical support

Nairn Games facing 'single biggest change in a century' as this year’s edition set to run without council's logistical support

02 June 2025

The team behind a major Nairn event is facing its “single biggest change” in a century as organisers are left to their own devices by the council.


PICTURES: More snaps from Inverness Race for Life charity event

02 June 2025
PICTURES: More snaps from Inverness Race for Life charity event

PICTURES: More snaps from Inverness Race for Life charity event

02 June 2025

Watch some footage of the event here.


Kessock Bridge strengthening works set to last a year longer than planned

02 June 2025
Kessock Bridge strengthening works set to last a year longer than planned

Kessock Bridge strengthening works set to last a year longer than planned

02 June 2025

The Kessock Bridge is set to undergo further works as part of plans to strengthen the structure of the bridge on the A9.


Nairn pub is four-time best in the region

01 June 2025
Nairn pub is four-time best in the region

Nairn pub is four-time best in the region

01 June 2025

A popular Nairn bar and restaurant was crowned Pub of the Year by an industry organisation — for the fourth time in six years.


Munro climbing fundraiser takes construction firm’s total to £21k in aid of local charities

31 May 2025
Munro climbing fundraiser takes construction firm’s total to £21k in aid of local charities

Munro climbing fundraiser takes construction firm’s total to £21k in aid of local charities

31 May 2025

Staff members from a construction firm working on two major Inverness projects took their fundraising efforts up high in aid of a local charity.


Rock legend spotted during visit on Loch Ness

31 May 2025
Rock legend spotted during visit on Loch Ness

Rock legend spotted during visit on Loch Ness

31 May 2025

A local artist was in for a treat as a rock legend dropped by his workplace during a visit to Loch Ness.


Highland spots see boom in numbers of UK’s smallest butterfly amidst conservationists’ delight

31 May 2025
Highland spots see boom in numbers of UK’s smallest butterfly amidst conservationists’ delight

Highland spots see boom in numbers of UK’s smallest butterfly amidst conservationists’ delight

31 May 2025

A charity has reported an explosion in numbers of one of Scotland’s fastest-declining butterflies, with more than 500 counted at a Highland estate.


Graffiti found at Inverness play park

30 May 2025
Graffiti found at Inverness play park

Graffiti found at Inverness play park

30 May 2025

A series of graffiti was found at an Inverness play park earlier this week.


Nairn Beach among these recognised in environmental award

30 May 2025
Nairn Beach among these recognised in environmental award

Nairn Beach among these recognised in environmental award

30 May 2025

Nairn Beach was among the winners of this year’s Scotland’s Beach Award — which celebrates well-managed beaches across the country.


Highland pupils showcase creative talent as competition winners are announced

29 May 2025
Highland pupils showcase creative talent as competition winners are announced

Highland pupils showcase creative talent as competition winners are announced

29 May 2025

Talented young writers across the Highlands took part in a creative writing competition, with two Inverness pupils scooping the top awards.


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