NEWS

‘Navid’ opens Kingussie Pharmacy to a full house

Food and drinks served to Kingussie Pharmacy customers during fun-filled formal opening last night

YOUR VIEWS: Countess Nina’s wonderful gift to Grantown

I wonder what the Countess of Seafield who gifted Inverallan Church to the people of Grantown would think about Highland Council’s stubbornness

Inflation busting rent rises of between 8 and 10% being considered by Highland Council

The council is seeking views over options to increase house rents by 8, 9 or 10 per cent - warning that the money raised is vital for maintenance.

GRAHAM LEADBITTER: Seismic change in political landscape in just a few weeks

“A week is a long time in politics” is a great understatement

MFR legend Tich McCooey signs off with thanks to listeners and no bitterness over changes to station owners

MFR legend Tich McCooey signed off today as most locally produced programming at the radio station comes to an end.

Kingussie’s festive Sunday this weekend!

Stalls, music, food, drink and a formal tree lighting on Sunday at Kingussie

Weatherman Sean Batty brings his timely climate warning to Aviemore

Scotland’s favourite weather man is coming to the strath with a story for all

Grantown’s High Street public toilets to get axed at end of year

Highland Council says footfall does not stack up for two sets of public conveniences in town

‘How did this happen?’ - Highland councillors question officials over £600k payroll overpayments

A report outlining the extent of the overpayments was put in front of councillors at an audit committee today.

Thistle boss Ryan Esson wants rivals to hate their visits to Seafield Park

Boss thinks that Highland League teams are enjoying their away days to Grantown too much

Highland Council officers quizzed on how £600,000 was overpaid including to ex-staff members

But bosses deny accusations of bullying to recover the money after mistake

Assisted Dying Bill: What is it and how are Highland MPs planning to vote?

The assisted dying bill is set to be debated by politicians in Westminster tomorrow (Friday).

Strath MP welcomes new Scottish winter fuel payment from next year

Pensioners on benefits will get payments of £200 or £300 depending on age and other households entitled to £100

Investing in our Future

Highland Council explains its plans to bring more public services more closely together.

Grantown fryers chip in as their town ‘does Christmas’

Royal Fish Bar is serving free chips in thanks for 10 happy years

Fire which gutted Aviemore caravan sparks police appeal

Witnesses are being sought after a fire in an unused caravan in Aviemore last night

It’s frosty! Winter ctd in Badenoch and Strathspey

Gritters on overtime as temperatures stay well below zero

New Cairngorm Mountain boss delighted that funicular is returning for this winter

Kate Forbes says there is ‘huge untapped potential in the future of the mountain’

Broken down freight train line blockage disrupting Highland Mainline services

A broken down freight train is causing delays and possible cancellations to trains on the Highland Mainline, ScotRail has warned.

Police launch Operation Sabine in bid to uncover fresh information on Nairn banker’s murder

Detectives leading the reinvestigation into the murder of a Nairn banker 20 years ago have launched a new online appeal to uncover new information.