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Trust in local media shows sharp rise among UK adults

More adults in the UK are putting their trust in local media, according to a new study.

NHS Highland patient’s seven and half year wait to start mental health treatment

The north health board returns some of the worst numbers in Scotland.

Deadline looms for nominations to help reform 13 Highland community councils

The chance to breath fresh life into several Highland community councils is there for the taking as a deadline looms.

The LibDem vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says it is ‘Time to say Goodbye to Highland Council’

Andrew Baxter picks-up where the outgoing MSP left off saying the council is ‘too large, too centralised, and too remote’.

Council of the Year shortlist honour for Highland Council

It is the first time the local authority has been shortlisted for the coveted prize - and it will find out if it was successful next month.

Dual the A9: How we secured the pledges from Scotland’s major parties to deliver by 2035

The SNP, Liberal Democrats, Conservatives and Labour all commit to Transport Scotland’s timetable.

Anas Sarwar: ‘If this was the road between Glasgow and Edinburgh it would have been fixed by now’

The Scottish Labour leader signs The Inverness Courier’s Dual the A9 Pledge saying ‘this is the route’ to opportunity and potential in the Highlands.

Readers’ fury at ‘industrialisation’ of ‘precious’ Highland landscape sees calls for ‘halt’ to new renewable projects

Dozens lash out at ‘big energy’ and Scottish Government ‘riding roughshod over our environment and our local democracy.’

Aviemore and Cromdale going to the polls?

Strathspey areas included in latest community council candidates call

Badenoch and Strathspey MP ‘determined to see every corner’ of constituency

Strath’s MP offering series of surgeries

£50m cash injection to boost Highland Broadband fibre roll-out

A £50m investment is set to boost Highland Broadband’s roll-out of superfast internet to more than 150 towns and villages by the end of the year.

‘Shocking’ no-show of Scottish and UK governments ministers at Inverness renewables convention

Non appearance aggravated tensions as campaigners demand Planning Inquiry Commission into projects.

Highland community councils persuade 11 MPs and MSPs to take renewables fight to Holyrood and Westminster

A packed and passionate Inverness meeting was told ‘no financial compensation can ever replace what we stand to lose.’

First Minister says ‘colossal’ wildfire damage at Dava was ‘terrifying’ during Moray visit

First Minister John Swinney has been visiting tree nursery near Elgin

Up to 50% fall for some Highland train tickets after peak fares axed

Rail passengers in the Highlands look set to make big savings on tickets after it was announced that peak fares will be scrapped from next month.

Lib Dem candidate vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says: ‘Time to say goodbye to Highland Council’

Andrew Baxter picks-up where the outgoing MSP left off saying the authorityl is ‘too large, too centralised, and too remote’

UK Government ‘cash for pylons’ plan to pay £2500 to homes close to electricity infrastructure

People living near electricity pylons could get £250 a year off their energy bills under UK Government proposals.

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Trust in local media shows sharp rise among UK adults

NHS Highland patient’s seven and half year wait to start mental health treatment

NHS Highland patient’s seven and half year wait to start mental health treatment

Deadline looms for nominations to help reform 13 Highland community councils

Deadline looms for nominations to help reform 13 Highland community councils

The LibDem vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says it is ‘Time to say Goodbye to Highland Council’

The LibDem vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says it is ‘Time to say Goodbye to Highland Council’

Council of the Year shortlist honour for Highland Council

Council of the Year shortlist honour for Highland Council

Dual the A9: How we secured the pledges from Scotland’s major parties to deliver by 2035

Dual the A9: How we secured the pledges from Scotland’s major parties to deliver by 2035

Anas Sarwar: ‘If this was the road between Glasgow and Edinburgh it would have been fixed by now’

Anas Sarwar: ‘If this was the road between Glasgow and Edinburgh it would have been fixed by now’

Readers’ fury at ‘industrialisation’ of ‘precious’ Highland landscape sees calls for ‘halt’ to new renewable projects

Readers’ fury at ‘industrialisation’ of ‘precious’ Highland landscape sees calls for ‘halt’ to new renewable projects

Aviemore and Cromdale going to the polls?

Aviemore and Cromdale going to the polls?

Badenoch and Strathspey MP ‘determined to see every corner’ of constituency

Badenoch and Strathspey MP ‘determined to see every corner’ of constituency

£50m cash injection to boost Highland Broadband fibre roll-out

£50m cash injection to boost Highland Broadband fibre roll-out

‘Shocking’ no-show of Scottish and UK governments ministers at Inverness renewables convention

‘Shocking’ no-show of Scottish and UK governments ministers at Inverness renewables convention

Highland community councils persuade 11 MPs and MSPs to take renewables fight to Holyrood and Westminster

Highland community councils persuade 11 MPs and MSPs to take renewables fight to Holyrood and Westminster

First Minister says ‘colossal’ wildfire damage at Dava was ‘terrifying’ during Moray visit

First Minister says ‘colossal’ wildfire damage at Dava was ‘terrifying’ during Moray visit

Up to 50% fall for some Highland train tickets after peak fares axed

Up to 50% fall for some Highland train tickets after peak fares axed

Lib Dem candidate vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says: ‘Time to say goodbye to Highland Council’

Lib Dem candidate vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says: ‘Time to say goodbye to Highland Council’

UK Government ‘cash for pylons’ plan to pay £2500 to homes close to electricity infrastructure

UK Government ‘cash for pylons’ plan to pay £2500 to homes close to electricity infrastructure

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