Community

Work to convert outside spaces at Raigmore Hospital has reached a significant stage with the completion of its 30ft Nessie centrepiece.

SUICIDE prevention charity Mikeysline has two new people in charge.

Visitors to Eden Court have been supporting the Rotary International programme to eradicate polio by 2020.

A RECORD total was raised for Highland Hospice at an annual golf day organised by the Kingsmills Hotel.

THOUSANDS of people are expected to get into the Halloween spirit early this weekend when Inverness hosts its annual Halloween show.

Last year the Red Cross helped 234 people in the Highlands get moving again while dealing with the aftermath of illness, surgery or injury.

Amateur fighters boxed clever at Inverness Ice Centre to raise £27,000 for Cancer Research UK.

A young girl volunteering at Inverness’s Cheshire House has received an award from the Prime Minister.

Dozens of elite Highland blood and platelet donors have been thanked by the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS).

A COMMUNITY fundraiser has conquered her first Munro to help raise £3400 for the Haven Appeal.

FROM giving her views on the biggest developments to taking up complaints about bus services, Pat Hayden has been a champion for her community.

THERE was plenty of play-acting, amateur and professional, as stars of the stage took on local five-a-side football teams at Inverness Leisure.

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Anton du Beke is looking forward to a return visit to Inverness.

A TREE has been planted at an Inverness bakery in memory of one of its biggest fans.

PLANS have been submitted to build 34 new homes – including detached bungalows – on a site in Beauly.

Talented youngsters from Inverness have been performing well at Scotland’s biggest celebration of Gaelic culture.

Forty people took part in amateur bouts in the latest Inverness outing for Ultra White Collar Boxing (UWCB), raising £27,000 for charity.

A CITY church raised more than £900 for Inverness-based Highland Foodbank.

CHILDREN from an Inverness-shire primary school had the thrill of seeing their designs for promoting clean air made into banners.

ARMY cadets from Inverness have helped a Highland team to victory in a Scotland-wide contest.