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Coldest UK night for 10 years recorded in the Highlands

Coldest UK night for 10 years recorded in the Highlands

THE Highlands has recorded the UK's coldest temperature for more than a decade – after the mercury plummeted across the region last night.


Zero Waste Scotland helps Highland businesses slash energy bills by £18m

Zero Waste Scotland helps Highland businesses slash energy bills by £18m

Businesses in the Highlands are on course to save more than £18m on their energy bills with the support of a Scottish Government-funded programme


Arts Festival to get streetwise

Arts Festival to get streetwise

Pop-up exhibitions, immersive theatre and performance poetry are some of the highlights of September's Nairn Book and Arts Festival.


Inverness-based recruitment group confident it has the strength to weather the Covid-crisis

Inverness-based recruitment group confident it has the strength to weather the Covid-crisis

Cost control during the pandemic is a key focus for Inverness-headquartered recruitment expert Orion Group.


Football club pulls out of all competitions due to impact of pandemic

Football club pulls out of all competitions due to impact of pandemic

Club say they can't in good conscious play while restrictions in place.


Inverness Caledonian Thistle set ticket sales record for match against Hearts

Inverness Caledonian Thistle set ticket sales record for match against Hearts

Unfortunately its virtual ticket sales. Fans still aren't allowed in.


£2000 'is slap in face’ for worst hit firms

£2000 'is slap in face’ for worst hit firms

LIFELINE £2000 grants for businesses that have missed Covid support are a “slap in the face” that will do little to help, a councillor has warned.


Show offers some creature comforts

Show offers some creature comforts

Nairn’s rising star, actor Nicholas Ralph, is looking forward to filming the next series of All Creatures Great and Small next month.


Inverness charities honoured at top awards ceremony

Inverness charities honoured at top awards ceremony

Two Inverness charities have been honoured at an awards ceremony to recognise those who have worked tirelessly during the pandemic.


PICTURES: Colourful benches added to complement 'splash' park in memory of a very special boy

PICTURES: Colourful benches added to complement 'splash' park in memory of a very special boy

Brightly coloured benches have been installed at Nairn’s splash park, created in memory of an inspirational youngster.


Community by Loch Ness takes ownership of building as plans to create tourism and green transport hub moves closer

Community by Loch Ness takes ownership of building as plans to create tourism and green transport hub moves closer

Refurbishment work will begin this week on the former tourist information centre in Drumnadrochit to create a tourism and green transport hub.


Ex-loan star asked to shine at Inverness

Ex-loan star asked to shine at Inverness

Midfielder returns to the Caledonian Stadium.


'I believe what’s happening is the council is trying to sell off Nairn’s family silver' – provost's opposition to plan sell Common Good land

'I believe what’s happening is the council is trying to sell off Nairn’s family silver' – provost's opposition to plan sell Common Good land

It comes as the February 26 deadline for a public consultation on the move looms.


Public asked for views after plans revealed for more wind turbines near Loch Ness

Public asked for views after plans revealed for more wind turbines near Loch Ness

Norwegian energy firm Statkraft is asking the public for its views on plans to build a wind farm close to Loch Ness.


Pitch inspection - Caley Thistle v Alloa Athletic

Pitch inspection - Caley Thistle v Alloa Athletic

Game scheduled to be played tomorrow night.


UPDATE: New city police jobs welcomed by Highland Council

UPDATE: New city police jobs welcomed by Highland Council

Councillor Matthew Reiss, Highland Council’s strategic lead for police and fire, has welcomed the announcement of the 15 new posts.


Childminders to benefit from £2.2million fund as 46 per cent of workers say their business will not remain viable due to Covid

Childminders to benefit from £2.2million fund as 46 per cent of workers say their business will not remain viable due to Covid

Individual grants of £750 will be available for all 4300 childminding settings in Scotland and will provide much-needed support.


New jobs created in the Highlands

New jobs created in the Highlands

A total of 15 new posts have been created in the Highlands to further enhance the development of call handling services for Police Scotland.


Names of candidates for Highland Council Aird and Loch Ness by-election revealed

Names of candidates for Highland Council Aird and Loch Ness by-election revealed

Candidates for a Highland Council by-election taking place next month have been revealed.


32 new Covid-19 cases detected

32 new Covid-19 cases detected

A FURTHER 32 positive tests for the coronavirus were recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.


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