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The Forbes-Swinney partnership is a good move for the SNP but should there be an election?

The Forbes-Swinney partnership is a good move for the SNP but should there be an election?

The Forbes-Swinney partnership is a good move for the SNP but should there be an election?

02 May 2024

In less than two years Scotland has had three Prime Ministers and will get its third First Minister – without a vote.


What could John Swinney and Kate Forbes working together mean for the Highlands?

What could John Swinney and Kate Forbes working together mean for the Highlands?

What could John Swinney and Kate Forbes working together mean for the Highlands?

02 May 2024

Kate Forbes says the SNP must ‘rewin trust’ but is change possible for a party after 17 years in power?


PICTURES: Stunning new images offer glimpse inside future Inverness Castle Experience attraction

PICTURES: Stunning new images offer glimpse inside future Inverness Castle Experience attraction

PICTURES: Stunning new images offer glimpse inside future Inverness Castle Experience attraction

02 May 2024

Stunning new images have been released offering a glimpse of what Inverness Castle will look like once it opens as a tourist attraction.


Highland Council bus service transports more than 50,000 in first year

Highland Council bus service transports more than 50,000 in first year

Highland Council bus service transports more than 50,000 in first year

02 May 2024

More than 50,000 passengers were able to take advantage of Highland Council’s in-house bus service in its first year of operation.


BREAKING: Kate Forbes will NOT run to be First Minister, instead she backs John Swinney

BREAKING: Kate Forbes will NOT run to be First Minister, instead she backs John Swinney

BREAKING: Kate Forbes will NOT run to be First Minister, instead she backs John Swinney

02 May 2024

She says ‘the best way to deliver the urgent change Scotland needs is to join with John Swinney’.


Switzerland trip for Cairngorm land users to learn about lynx

Switzerland trip for Cairngorm land users to learn about lynx

Switzerland trip for Cairngorm land users to learn about lynx

02 May 2024

Badenoch and Strathspey farmers have joined a party of stakeholders on a Swiss study trip to look at living with lynx


John Swinney offers Kate Forbes a top government job as bids to become First Minister

John Swinney offers Kate Forbes a top government job as bids to become First Minister

John Swinney offers Kate Forbes a top government job as bids to become First Minister

02 May 2024

Now Ms Forbes is set for her own announcement this afternoon about whether she will run for the top job.


No objection from Highland councillors to wind farm planned for Dava Moor

No objection from Highland councillors to wind farm planned for Dava Moor

No objection from Highland councillors to wind farm planned for Dava Moor

02 May 2024

17 turbines are being proposed around 10 kilometres north of Grantown


Police Scotland launch appeal after fatal A9 crash north of Tore roundabout

Police Scotland launch appeal after fatal A9 crash north of Tore roundabout

Police Scotland launch appeal after fatal A9 crash north of Tore roundabout

02 May 2024

One woman was killed in crash near roundabout north of Inverness


New caravan and motorhomes park is approved for Highlands gateway

New caravan and motorhomes park is approved for Highlands gateway

New caravan and motorhomes park is approved for Highlands gateway

02 May 2024

Dalwhinnie businessman says it has been a long haul to get the green light


Rodrigo Falcon: police report has gone to Procurator Fiscal’s office

Rodrigo Falcon: police report has gone to Procurator Fiscal’s office

Rodrigo Falcon: police report has gone to Procurator Fiscal’s office

01 May 2024

Rod’s family and the community still waiting for formal identification


NICKY MARR: Humza Yousaf was the least likely to get my vote

NICKY MARR: Humza Yousaf was the least likely to get my vote

NICKY MARR: Humza Yousaf was the least likely to get my vote

01 May 2024

With not a single rural MSP in the Scottish cabinet since Humza Yousaf came to power, we have been forgotten, says our columnist.


£124,787 for each of the three new assistant chief executives at Highland Council

£124,787 for each of the three new assistant chief executives at Highland Council

£124,787 for each of the three new assistant chief executives at Highland Council

30 April 2024

The annual salaries for newly appointed Highland Council assistant chief executives has been revealed - each earning £124,787.


Highland Council appoints three familiar faces to top jobs in management shake-up

Highland Council appoints three familiar faces to top jobs in management shake-up

Highland Council appoints three familiar faces to top jobs in management shake-up

30 April 2024

Malcolm MacLeod, Kate Lackie and Allan Gunn are made assistant chief executives at the local authority.


Kate Forbes says she is ‘considering’ standing to replace Humza Yousaf as First Minister

Kate Forbes says she is ‘considering’ standing to replace Humza Yousaf as First Minister

Kate Forbes says she is ‘considering’ standing to replace Humza Yousaf as First Minister

30 April 2024

The Highland MSP says she is conscious of a ‘groundswell of support’ but she is still ‘weighing everything up’.


Rotary charity car tour of the Cairngorms opens for entries

Rotary charity car tour of the Cairngorms opens for entries

Rotary charity car tour of the Cairngorms opens for entries

30 April 2024

Event aims to raise much needed funds for local and international charities


Missing man traced in the Highlands

Missing man traced in the Highlands

Missing man traced in the Highlands

30 April 2024

A hillwalker reported missing in the Highlands last Friday is safe and well.


‘Aggressive’ scammers spark spate of Highland incidents, warn police

‘Aggressive’ scammers spark spate of Highland incidents, warn police

‘Aggressive’ scammers spark spate of Highland incidents, warn police

30 April 2024

Aggressive scammers are targeting Highland residents, police have reported after a spate of incidents.


Highland Council announces £2 BILLION schools and roads investment programme

Highland Council announces £2 BILLION schools and roads investment programme

Highland Council announces £2 BILLION schools and roads investment programme

30 April 2024

The plans are aimed at dealing with at least 12 school and spending millions more on much needed road repairs.


Kingussie’s really surreal art show

Kingussie’s really surreal art show

Kingussie’s really surreal art show

29 April 2024

Last month’s extraordinary artwork from Kingussie High students took us all on a journey from the real to the surreal


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