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MILLIONS of pounds are being spent on keeping Inverness’s overcrowded and crumbling prison running.

Inverness Civic Trust has launched an informal consultation on its Facebook page as to whether the controversial My Ness artworks should go ahead.

POLICE sealed off part of an Inverness car park yesterday after the body of a man was found in a vehicle.

The University of the Highlands and Islands is expanding its expertise with the appointment of a professor of medical nanotechnology.

COUNCIL tax arrears across the Highlands currently stand at £42 million, despite the local authority’s successful 96 per cent collection rate.

A PAIR of Scottish wildcat kittens have been photographed for the first time exploring their surroundings at the Aigas Field Centre in Beauly

THREE Inverness-based medical students are encouraging others from the Highlands to train as physician associates (PA).

THE leader of an Inverness youth organisation has kept a royal appointment to collect a top honour.

Patients prepared to travel could reduce their waiting times for procedures by choosing to go to other hospitals instead of Raigmore.

ANOTHER experienced hotelier has been added to the management team at the developing Courtyard by Marriott hotel at Inverness Airport.

THE number of volunteers at a stretched help organisation in Inverness is set to more than double thanks to a highly-successful recruitment drive.

TWO charity groups have benefited from a kind-hearted fundraising drive by a Highland care organisation.

NHS Highland has responded to claims there is not enough support for relatives after a suicide.

THE leader of a group which has pushed forward plans for city artwork has welcomed the opportunity for it to be formally debated in public.

A £500 fine has been imposed on a dump truck driver who assaulted two police officers.

YOUNGSTERS in Beauly have kicked off their summer holidays in style with a teddy bears’ picnic.

A BIG top set up at Bught Park was bouncing at the weekend, as two of Scotland’s biggest bands came to town for a pair of huge gigs.

MP Drew Hendry has teamed up with a charity for a new chapter in their campaign which aims to encourage children to take part in a reading challenge.

IT might be apples which keep the doctor away but staff at a hearing care specialist enlisted oranges to bring home their own health message.

Communications agency Muckle Media – which has offices in Inverness and Edinburgh – have collected a quartet of titles at the an awards event.