'Extraordinary service' of Easter Ross coxswain recognised

A Ross-shire lifeboat team has paid tribute to the "extraordinary service" of one of its crew on reaching a major milestone.

PICTURES: New treatment centre being developed for NHS Highland in Inverness starting to take shape

A new £42 million world-class treatment centre is taking shape at Inverness Campus.

High Life Highland reveals some reopening plans

Safety of its customers and staff remains the top priority for High Life Highland as the charity anticipates restrictions to be eased.

Business leader wants commerce to lead recovery efforts after Scottish elections

Inverness Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is calling for a “reset” in relations between business and government.

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New cases, rolling rate & case rate

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Election 2021: The first part of our series asking Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch candidates to address the issues affecting the Highlands

Today we start with Labour's John Erskine on how to deal with depopulation and the shortage in housing

'Inspirational' HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh is mourned in Ross and Cromarty – with throwback pictures to Royal visits

The Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty, Joanie Whiteford has led a tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.

Election 2021: Part one of the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates ideas on how to tackle depopulation and the housing shortage

In the first part Libertarian Party candidate Harry Christian says how he would deal with the problem

NATIONAL NEWS

What the papers say – April 13

William and Harry’s tributes to their grandfather feature heavily on Tuesday’s front pages.

Minister ‘deeply concerned’ after burning car left on train track near Bellarena

The incident took place around 9pm on Monday and involved the Belfast to Derry-Londonderry service.

William and Harry share memories on day of tributes to Duke of Edinburgh

The younger duke recalled his grandfather as an individual who was ‘authentically himself’.

Labour presses for answers over Cameron’s lobbying activities

The Opposition said Chancellor Rishi Sunak should answer MPs’ questions on the failed finance firm, Greensill Capital.

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SPORT

Munlochy discus thrower will not settle for personal best

Going further than ever before.

Halkirk United manager would have preferred to see North Caledonian season brought to a close

Halkirk United manager Ewan McElroy has expressed misgivings about the plan to complete the 2020/21 North Caledonian League fixture list.

Ross County remain out of relegation zone with draw at Kilmarnock

Staggies come from behind twice at Rugby Park.

LIVE UPDATES - Ross County make five changes to face Kilmarnock

Plenty of changes after Scottish Cup defeat.

Thurso boss Reid would have been happy to see North Caledonian title handed to Invergordon

Thurso manager Stevie Reid says he would have had no complaints if the North Caley season had been scrapped and the title awarded to the leaders.

Brora Rangers could be denied promotion chance due to SPFL pyramid system issues — Meeting will take place on April 19.

Striker says Ross County need to find top gear to overcome Kilmarnock — Big game at Rugby Park.

Stakes can’t shake performance level for Ross County — Huge game coming up at Kilmarnock

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LIFESTYLE

Chef Rob Howell’s veg recipes are put to test

Keen to put some fruit and veg through their paces? We put chef Rob Howell’s new cookbook to the test.

Games of the week

This week, we try Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, Evil Inside, Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins, and Crash Bandicoot: On The Run!

Recipe of the week: Rice pudding with apple compote and milk jam

A proper comforting pudding.

NICKY MARR: Urgency needed to drive home cycling safety message

When it comes to both cars and cyclists on the road, Nicky says "We urgently need a full-on education campaign."

PICTURE SPECIAL: City is back in the market!

Beautiful weather greeted hundreds of happy and inquisitive shoppers as Inverness Farmers’ Market made a welcome return after a three-month absence.

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WHAT'S ON

Landward returns for a new series on BBC Scotland

The show which celebrates everything to do with the Scottish outdoors from farming to environmental stories returns to our screens.

Eden Court's Empire Theatre to host an audience

For the first time in 16 months, the Empire Theatre at Eden Court will host an audience.

Fresh date for Ross-shire gig by Toploader

A new date for Dancing in the Moonlight stars Toploader's Strathpeffer Pavilion gig has been announced.

Art Gallery welcomes its first artist in residence

Sound and performance artist Maja Zećo has been announced as Aberdeen Art Gallery’s first artist-in-residence following the Gallery’s redevelopment.

'Incredible' line-up for online festival organised by Feis Rois revealed

COVID-proof plans for a weekend of music and song from some of Scotland’s best folk musicians have been unveiled by a Ross-shire arts organisation.

Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals Tour announces P&J Live 2022 date

Tickets go on sale on Friday, April 16 at 10am on Ticketmaster.

New BBC series shows the sights of the Aberdeenshire coastline

Picture Trail sees the intrepid Calum Maclean combines his love of exploring with photography.

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ARTYNESS: Barbara Henderson celebrates the innovation and drive of independents across the UK – and here in the Highlands and Islands

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'Extraordinary service' of Easter Ross coxswain recognised

PICTURES: New treatment centre being developed for NHS Highland in Inverness starting to take shape

High Life Highland reveals some reopening plans

Business leader wants commerce to lead recovery efforts after Scottish elections

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Election 2021: The first part of our series asking Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch candidates to address the issues affecting the Highlands

Election 2021: The first part of our series asking Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch candidates to address the issues affecting the Highlands

'Inspirational' HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh is mourned in Ross and Cromarty – with throwback pictures to Royal visits

'Inspirational' HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh is mourned in Ross and Cromarty – with throwback pictures to Royal visits

Election 2021: Part one of the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates ideas on how to tackle depopulation and the housing shortage

Election 2021: Part one of the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates ideas on how to tackle depopulation and the housing shortage

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Health Matters: Stick to coronavirus guidance and take it slowly

Man dies after taking ill in glen

SPONSORED CONTENT: Store reopens with £1.25million-worth of savings for Highland furniture buyers

SPONSORED CONTENT: Store reopens with £1.25million-worth of savings for Highland furniture buyers

NATIONAL NEWS

What the papers say – April 13

What the papers say – April 13

Minister ‘deeply concerned’ after burning car left on train track near Bellarena

Minister ‘deeply concerned’ after burning car left on train track near Bellarena

William and Harry share memories on day of tributes to Duke of Edinburgh

William and Harry share memories on day of tributes to Duke of Edinburgh

Labour presses for answers over Cameron’s lobbying activities

Labour presses for answers over Cameron’s lobbying activities

SPORT

Munlochy discus thrower will not settle for personal best

Halkirk United manager would have preferred to see North Caledonian season brought to a close

Halkirk United manager would have preferred to see North Caledonian season brought to a close

Ross County remain out of relegation zone with draw at Kilmarnock

Ross County remain out of relegation zone with draw at Kilmarnock

LIVE UPDATES - Ross County make five changes to face Kilmarnock

LIVE UPDATES - Ross County make five changes to face Kilmarnock

Thurso boss Reid would have been happy to see North Caledonian title handed to Invergordon

Thurso boss Reid would have been happy to see North Caledonian title handed to Invergordon

Brora Rangers could be denied promotion chance due to SPFL pyramid system issues

Striker says Ross County need to find top gear to overcome Kilmarnock

Stakes can’t shake performance level for Ross County

LIFESTYLE

Chef Rob Howell’s veg recipes are put to test

Games of the week

Games of the week

Recipe of the week: Rice pudding with apple compote and milk jam

Recipe of the week: Rice pudding with apple compote and milk jam

NICKY MARR: Urgency needed to drive home cycling safety message

NICKY MARR: Urgency needed to drive home cycling safety message

PICTURE SPECIAL: City is back in the market!

PICTURE SPECIAL: City is back in the market!

WHAT'S ON

Landward returns for a new series on BBC Scotland

Eden Court's Empire Theatre to host an audience

Eden Court's Empire Theatre to host an audience

Fresh date for Ross-shire gig by Toploader

Fresh date for Ross-shire gig by Toploader

Art Gallery welcomes its first artist in residence

Art Gallery welcomes its first artist in residence

'Incredible' line-up for online festival organised by Feis Rois revealed

'Incredible' line-up for online festival organised by Feis Rois revealed

Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals Tour announces P&J Live 2022 date

Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals Tour announces P&J Live 2022 date

New BBC series shows the sights of the Aberdeenshire coastline

New BBC series shows the sights of the Aberdeenshire coastline

Just reward for small publishers

Just reward for small publishers

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