Cost of Living

As households face increasing financial pressures, many of us are looking to do whatever possible to reduce energy use and living costs.

Multiple unions gathered to discuss what could be done as households facing rising living costs.

Melanie Finlay is having to prepare for her husband becoming a single parent and the financial struggles that may come with it.

Melanie Finlay is having to prepare for her husband becoming a single parent and the financial struggles that may come with it.

Law firm Ledingham Chalmers is providing staff support by giving them a one-off bonus.

Drew Hendry MP has warned that not enough support will be given to households facing energy bill increases.

Rev James Bissett, locum minister at Old High St Stephen’s Church in Inverness reflects on the cost of living crisis – and what to do about it.

An opposition councillor has hit out at the council’s refusal to consider opening premises as “heat hubs” for those struggling afford fuel bills.

An opposition councillor has hit out at the council’s refusal to consider opening premises as “heat hubs” for those struggling afford fuel bills.

Against the background of chatter and dishes of mac ‘n’ cheese being served at Cafe 1668 in Inverness, Diana reflects on the soaring cost of living.

The cost of living crisis dominates the world of politics and rightly so.

Trade unionists and community activists will stage a rally in Inverness on Saturday to highlight the cost of living crisis in Highlands.

A charity has been forced to cancel an annual fundraising run at Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre due to a lack of participants.

Voluntary and community organisations can apply for cash to help people through the winter

A harvest event raised than £1000 and gathered 80 bags of food items to help people struggling with the cost of living crisis.

Fire chiefs have issued a warning amid concerns that rising costs could put households at risk of accidental fires and carbon monoxide poisoning.

Inverness councillors seek to increase a winter support scheme to payments of £150 per household in view of soaring cost of living.

The UK Government needs to increase its 'measly' £100 payment to support homes not connected to the national gas grid, according to a Highland MP.

No one should live in the grip of poverty in today's Scotland, Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has declared.

She adds 'And I don’t see the UK Government fixing it'