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Former peer shares words of wisdom with Inverness pupils

16 December 2024
Former peer shares words of wisdom with Inverness pupils

Former peer shares words of wisdom with Inverness pupils

16 December 2024

A veteran Labour MP and peer is speaking to Inverness pupils this morning about the lessons that can be drawn from recent international events.


‘Highland housing should not depend on energy plans’

15 December 2024
‘Highland housing should not depend on energy plans’

‘Highland housing should not depend on energy plans’

15 December 2024

YOUR VIEWS: Readers on energy giant’s housing promises and possible council tax rises.


PICTURES: Dozens turn out for festive UHI Jingle Jog fundraiser

13 December 2024
PICTURES: Dozens turn out for festive UHI Jingle Jog fundraiser

PICTURES: Dozens turn out for festive UHI Jingle Jog fundraiser

13 December 2024

Dozens of runners, joggers and walkers turned out for the latest annual Jingle Jog at UHI Inverness campus.


Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

13 December 2024
Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

13 December 2024

One of the components of blood, plasma can be used for a range of treatments, including boosting the immune system of cancer sufferers.


Highland Council: Is it time to look at breaking it up?

10 December 2024
Highland Council: Is it time to look at breaking it up?

Highland Council: Is it time to look at breaking it up?

10 December 2024

YOUR VIEWS: Would the Highlands be better served by council reorganisation?


Grab a taste of Inverness Castle ahead of the crowd!

09 December 2024
Grab a taste of Inverness Castle ahead of the crowd!

Grab a taste of Inverness Castle ahead of the crowd!

09 December 2024

Just 300 bottles of the exclusive Inverness Castle Experience single malt Highland whisky are to be made available to buy this week.


Home Bargains plan for Inverness - ‘ridiculous’ or ‘welcome’?

08 December 2024
Home Bargains plan for Inverness - ‘ridiculous’ or ‘welcome’?

Home Bargains plan for Inverness - ‘ridiculous’ or ‘welcome’?

08 December 2024

YOUR VIEWS: Readers respond to plans for a new city store, plus rewilding, council funds and help for the vulnerable this winter


Piano to take centre stage at library Christmas event

07 December 2024
Piano to take centre stage at library Christmas event

Piano to take centre stage at library Christmas event

07 December 2024

Christmas tunes around the piano will provide the centrepiece for festive fun next week, showcasing new creative possibilities.


Give Blood, Save Lives: ‘Donors saved our child, we’ll never forget that’

07 December 2024
Give Blood, Save Lives: ‘Donors saved our child, we’ll never forget that’

Give Blood, Save Lives: ‘Donors saved our child, we’ll never forget that’

07 December 2024

A mum will be forever grateful to the blood donors who helped ensure supplies were there when her four-year-old daughter badly needed them.


Simpsons Garden Centre raises £10,000 for Cash for Kids charity

07 December 2024
Simpsons Garden Centre raises £10,000 for Cash for Kids charity

Simpsons Garden Centre raises £10,000 for Cash for Kids charity

07 December 2024

Simpsons Garden Centre in Inverness has raised £10,000 for Cash for Kids through its annual festive ladies night.


Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to boost blood donations

06 December 2024
Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to boost blood donations

Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to boost blood donations

06 December 2024

Launched last week our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign aims to secure 5000 donations of blood in the Highlands and Moray.


Give Blood, Save Lives: ‘I have to do what I can to give back’

05 December 2024
Give Blood, Save Lives: ‘I have to do what I can to give back’

Give Blood, Save Lives: ‘I have to do what I can to give back’

05 December 2024

A nurse has spoken of her drive to give blood, driven both by personal and professional experience.


‘Ridiculous’ Inverness post office closure proposal and A96 dualling doubts

03 December 2024
‘Ridiculous’ Inverness post office closure proposal and A96 dualling doubts

‘Ridiculous’ Inverness post office closure proposal and A96 dualling doubts

03 December 2024

YOUR VIEWS: Readers on the closure threat over a city post office and continued fears about A96 dualling


Harps of Gold concert to bring festive feel to cathedral

02 December 2024
Harps of Gold concert to bring festive feel to cathedral

Harps of Gold concert to bring festive feel to cathedral

02 December 2024

25 harpists of all ages are to showcase a Christmas repertoire at Inverness Cathedral this weekend.


REVEALED: Pavement parking fines total so far

02 December 2024
REVEALED: Pavement parking fines total so far

REVEALED: Pavement parking fines total so far

02 December 2024

Almost 300 fines have been issued to drivers in Inverness though totals for other areas including Dingwall, Nairn, Wick and Thurso are much lower.


MFR legend Tich McCooey signs off with thanks to listeners and no bitterness over changes to station owners

29 November 2024
MFR legend Tich McCooey signs off with thanks to listeners and no bitterness over changes to station owners

MFR legend Tich McCooey signs off with thanks to listeners and no bitterness over changes to station owners

29 November 2024

MFR legend Tich McCooey signed off today as most locally produced programming at the radio station comes to an end.


Give Blood, Save Lives: Donor’s eyes on the prize - but giving back is the main goal

29 November 2024
Give Blood, Save Lives: Donor’s eyes on the prize - but giving back is the main goal

Give Blood, Save Lives: Donor’s eyes on the prize - but giving back is the main goal

29 November 2024

Serial blood donor Kevin Cummings has given more than 60 times so far - and never forgets what it’s all about.


Give Blood, Save Lives: Giving is a ‘good thing to do’

29 November 2024
Give Blood, Save Lives: Giving is a ‘good thing to do’

Give Blood, Save Lives: Giving is a ‘good thing to do’

29 November 2024

Only a tiny fraction of those eligible to donate blood actually do so, according to latest figures.


Give Blood, Save Lives: A family who are forever thankful

28 November 2024
Give Blood, Save Lives: A family who are forever thankful

Give Blood, Save Lives: A family who are forever thankful

28 November 2024

Three women from the same family have all received the perfect gift of life saving blood transfusions.


Assisted dying: ‘Risks worth accepting’ or a law which could be abused?

28 November 2024
Assisted dying: ‘Risks worth accepting’ or a law which could be abused?

Assisted dying: ‘Risks worth accepting’ or a law which could be abused?

28 November 2024

YOUR VIEWS: Readers take opposing sides over the Bill on assisted dying about to be debated at Westminster.


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