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NHS Highland needs "significantly more help" MSP claims

NHS Highland needs "significantly more help" MSP claims

NHS Highland needs "significantly more help" MSP claims

07 November 2019

MSP Edward Mountain tabled an emergency question on help for NHS Highland after a critical Audit Scotland report.


Brexit supply fears aired by rural economy minister Fergus Ewing

Brexit supply fears aired by rural economy minister Fergus Ewing

Brexit supply fears aired by rural economy minister Fergus Ewing

03 November 2019

Fergus Ewing has raised fears that Brexit could impact the Highland food chain – and school meals in particular.


LONGER READ: Inverness by-election candidates explain why they want your vote

LONGER READ: Inverness by-election candidates explain why they want your vote

LONGER READ: Inverness by-election candidates explain why they want your vote

03 November 2019

Candidates to replace former councillor Richard Laird make their pitch ahead of the November 14 vote


ELECTION: Lib Dem and Labour candidates bidding to unseat SNP MP

ELECTION: Lib Dem and Labour candidates bidding to unseat SNP MP

ELECTION: Lib Dem and Labour candidates bidding to unseat SNP MP

31 October 2019

Two party candidates have so far been declared to battle the SNP's Drew Hendry for the Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey seat at Westminster


Culture minister involved in talks as campaign grows to find new home for Inverness music venue

Culture minister involved in talks as campaign grows to find new home for Inverness music venue

Culture minister involved in talks as campaign grows to find new home for Inverness music venue

30 October 2019

FURTHER talks will take place next week amid continued efforts to find a new home for a popular music venue in Inverness.


Fury over delay bringing broadband to the Highlands

Fury over delay bringing broadband to the Highlands

Fury over delay bringing broadband to the Highlands

30 October 2019

MSP shocked and dismayed at consequences for constituents


Inverness MP organises funding fair to help connect community groups with cash

Inverness MP organises funding fair to help connect community groups with cash

Inverness MP organises funding fair to help connect community groups with cash

28 October 2019

Inverness MP Drew Hendry has organised an event to connect community groups and individuals with funding and support opportunities for their projects.


Climate emergency and repopulation on the agenda of convention

Climate emergency and repopulation on the agenda of convention

Climate emergency and repopulation on the agenda of convention

28 October 2019

Scottish ministers are gathering in Inverness today for a special convention to discuss how to tackle issues affecting the Highlands and Islands.


MP contests £1.2m bill for plumber

MP contests £1.2m bill for plumber

MP contests £1.2m bill for plumber

22 October 2019

The Inverness MP has called for an exemption to part of the pension law which led to a retired city plumber being hit with a shock bill for £1.2m.


Disability rights campaigner welcome ban on pavement parking

Disability rights campaigner welcome ban on pavement parking

Disability rights campaigner welcome ban on pavement parking

20 October 2019

A wheelchair user from Inverness believes a ban on pavement parking is long overdue.


Call for Europeans to register

Call for Europeans to register

Call for Europeans to register

15 October 2019

A SENIOR Highland councillor is calling for European residents living in the Highlands to register with the EU settlement scheme.


SNP announce Inverness Central ward by-election candidate

SNP announce Inverness Central ward by-election candidate

SNP announce Inverness Central ward by-election candidate

14 October 2019

Emma Roddick has been nominated as the SNP's candidate for the Inverness Central ward by-election next month.


Lib Dems announce Inverness Central ward by-election candidate

Lib Dems announce Inverness Central ward by-election candidate

Lib Dems announce Inverness Central ward by-election candidate

12 October 2019

Mary Dormer has been nominated as the Highland Liberal Democrats' candidate for the Inverness Central ward by-election next month.


Scotland becomes first UK nation to ban pavement parking

Scotland becomes first UK nation to ban pavement parking

Scotland becomes first UK nation to ban pavement parking

10 October 2019

The Scottish Parliament has today passed a bill to implement a nationwide footway parking ban.


Scottish Greens conference comes to Inverness

Scottish Greens conference comes to Inverness

Scottish Greens conference comes to Inverness

07 October 2019

The Scottish Greens autumn conference will arrive in Inverness this weekend.


City-based MSP spearheading moves toward Scotland being first in UK to ban smacking children

City-based MSP spearheading moves toward Scotland being first in UK to ban smacking children

City-based MSP spearheading moves toward Scotland being first in UK to ban smacking children

03 October 2019

AN historic bill by north MSP John Finnie to ban smacking children was set to be approved by the Scottish Parliament today.


Demands for investigation into complaints about Raigmore Interchange where woman died earlier this year

Demands for investigation into complaints about Raigmore Interchange where woman died earlier this year

Demands for investigation into complaints about Raigmore Interchange where woman died earlier this year

03 October 2019

Transport Scotland is being asked to look again at the safety of the Raigmore Interchange crossing following a tragic accident earlier this year.


Comments cast doubt over future of A9 and A96 dualling project

Comments cast doubt over future of A9 and A96 dualling project

Comments cast doubt over future of A9 and A96 dualling project

02 October 2019

SCOTTISH Government's head of roads has reportedly said the dualling A9 and A96 is "up for debate".


Inverness MP to seek answers over Thomas Cook collapse

Inverness MP to seek answers over Thomas Cook collapse

Inverness MP to seek answers over Thomas Cook collapse

27 September 2019

Inverness MP Drew Hendry is set to take part in an inquiry launched by the business select committee into the collapse of travel firm Thomas Cook.


People can put themselves forward for Inverness Central by-election

People can put themselves forward for Inverness Central by-election

People can put themselves forward for Inverness Central by-election

26 September 2019

NOMINATIONS are open for candidates who want represent Inverness city centre on Highland Council.


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