Audit Scotland warns ‘it's getting harder for councils to do more with less’ but local authorities could be more transparent.
Midfielder ready for massive play-off clash on Wednesday.
The striker called it a no-brainer to return to the Lilywhites after cutting his Australian adventure short.
Boxer was Scottish Super Featherweight champion last year.
Rail services in the far north were almost fully back to normal tonight after a gas leak at the rail depot in Inverness earlier brought disruption.
A colossal six-figure windfall is winging its way to charity after a golf day and gala dinner proved a massive success.
Confusion over the extent of major roadworks on the key A9 trunk road south of Inverness has sparked moves by contractors to clear the air.
MSP Màiri McAllan believes the new facility at Port of Nigg has the potential to create hundreds of jobs
But she says it is welcome that Kate Forbes is Deputy First Minister as it means ‘having a Highlander in a senior role in government’.
"He felt depressed as he had no-one to celebrate his birthday with and went to the club,” heard Inverness Sheriff Court.
Construction of a new state-of-the-art subsea transmission cable factory in the Highlands commenced this morning.
Barclays has sparked a row after it emerged it will operate full time from an Inverness community centre facility that has been used by local groups.
For three hours all rail services were halted and some roads were closed as gas leaking from a parked freight train was dealt with.
A supermarket is evacuated, all trains are halted and several roads are closed as fire crews assess the situation.
A political point of view and a plea for charity support.
The world-renowned fabric business is very much a family affair for Annabel Campbell, manager at the Inverness store of Harris Tweed Isle of Harris
Two fire units standing by in city centre as police tape off roads and Morrisons supermarket car park.
The investment is a huge vote of confidence in the Highlands, an enterprise boss believes.
A major deal involving a new player at an Easter Ross fabrication yard has been announced as part of massive planned infrastructure investment.
A man told police he was a user of cannabis but denied selling it - before later admitting being concerned in supply.