16 May 2019
CALLS have been made for a rethink on support for foster carers in the Highlands in order to boost numbers.
02 April 2019
HIGHLAND MSP Rhoda Grant has lodged a Freedom of Information request over the removal of ancient trees in Carrbridge.
01 April 2019
Questions long asked in the strath over the running of Cairngorm Mountain are now being asked in the House.
29 March 2019
HIGHLAND MP Drew Hendry has joined a new parliamentary network group aiming to step-up the pressure on rip-off delivery charges.
28 March 2019
The strath has mixed new blood with old at the Cairngorms National Park board elections.
28 March 2019
A HIGHLAND MSP has urged the Scottish Government to “move the debate forward” on land reform after claiming its missing the central issue.
25 March 2019
Rothiemurchus and Aviemore Tennis Club netted a guest player when Badenoch MSP Kate Forbes visited to check out progress on the new all-weather court.
22 March 2019
The right-to-buy scheme “has been a disaster for the UK taxpayer”, it has been claimed.
21 March 2019
Highland MPs have come out in support of a campaign by disability equality charity Scope showing the cost of living for the disabled is often higher.
20 June 2014
With Scotland's independence referendum set for 18 September 2014, the Highlands must consider the consequences of constitutional change.
21 June 2012
By Danny Alexander MP BEFORE I begin I would like to express my deepest of condolences to all those affected by the recent tragic accidents on the…
18 May 2012
A very warm congratulations go out to all the elected councillors for Badenoch and Strathspey. Of course, I am especially pleased that my party colleagues,…
17 May 2012
FIRST OF all, I welcome the new look “Strathy”. My warm congratulations go out to all the elected councillors for Badenoch and Strathspey. Of course,…
26 January 2012
THIS year will be celebrated for many reasons. It will see the Queen reach her diamond jubilee – 60 years as head of state.
21 December 2011
I AM very pleased that the SNP Government has approved, for the first time ever, a timetable for completing the dualling of the A9.
30 November 2011
THE steady rise in youth unemployment across the UK since 2004 reached one million this month.
05 October 2011
WAS very pleased to have the opportunity last Tuesday to speak at the conference of the International Association of Transport Professionals which was…
31 August 2011
The first Royal Mail Chief Executive to visit the Highlands for many years came to Inverness last week. I was delighted that Moya Greene decided to…
27 July 2011
The House of Commons recess started last week, with MPs away from Westminster until early September. It has been a momentous few weeks. The deepening…
20 July 2011
TOURISM is arguably the most important business for Scotland. As Minister for Tourism, I am ultimately responsible for the success of this vital industry. Visitscotland…
