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Inverness golf club's new name sparks a right royal row

TORVEAN Golf Club has sparked fury over plans to change its name after 58 years.

Wedding saved after Stratherrick church reopens for one day

An Inverness-shire church which is set to be sold off reopened for one day only – allowing a bride to become the third generation of her family…

Council investigation after claims of social work files left in abandoned office

HIGHLAND Council has launched an investigation into a potentially serious data breach after highly confidential social work documents were apparently…

NHS Highland announce new chief executive

NHS Highland has appointed a new chief executive.

Royal heartbreak as Inverness suffer late defeat to Queen of the South

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Lovat see off Beauly in new year derby

Lovat secured the first piece of shinty silverware in 2019 when they defeated neighbours Beauly 3–1 to retain the Lovat Cup.

Raigmore Hospital ward closed after outbreak of norovirus

A ward at Raigmore Hospital has been closed last week due to an outbreak of norovirus.

New Year off to a great start for Inverness lottery winner

2019 has started with a bang for one Inverness resident as she landed £30,000 in People’s Postcode Lottery.

Growth in profit for Inverness garden centre firm

PRE-tax profit almost quadrupled for an Inverness garden centre operator in its most recent financial year.

Deadline extended for views on Inverness city centre plans

Highland Council has extended the online consultation into proposed improvements to Inverness city centre.

Great Glen communities are given a cash boost

Communities in the Highlands are set for a £28 million windfall thanks to energy giant SSE.

Highland energy firm eyes up non-oil and gas work

ONE of the city’s biggest firms is changing its strategy because it expects a period of “low activity” in the oil and gas sector.

End of an era as Nairn hotel closes its doors

A HOTEL which has specialised in providing holidays for people with arthritis and other disabilities for half a century is closing its doors.

Croy college for people with additional needs gets funding boost

A COLLEGE for young people with additional support needs has been awarded a funding boost by DIY giant Screwfix.

Sterling effort by young Cradlehall coin collector

KIND-hearted shopkeepers are helping an Inverness youngster with her coin collecting hobby by setting aside specially-minted versions of 50p and £2…

Charities report more Inverness families are living on the breadline

INVERNESS has welcomed in 2019 with more people than ever living in poverty and seeking help to survive.

McHattie signs for Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have confirmed they have signed full-back Kevin McHattie as their first acquisition of the transfer window.

MacDonald only wanted to return to Clachnacuddin after Rothes exit

Martin MacDonald says he only wanted to return to Clachnacuddin after deciding to leave Highland league rivals Rothes during the festive period.

Inverness world champion wants title defence in Scotland

The Cage Warriors welterweight world champion has travelled all over the country to fight his way up to a title, and now he thinks it is only right that…

Academy boosting students of shinty in Inverness

THREE years ago there was no shinty played at primary school level in Inverness. Now thanks to Inverness Shinty Academy it has become one of the fastest…