WITH schools closing today for the foreseeable future, it may be difficult for many parents to fill the void in their child's life.
IT has taken 15 months to prosecute a man who threatened diners in an inn, because of his failure to turn up at court and at social work appointments.
THE fight for better care for the terminally ill won the backing of a Ross MP after he and TV's Anneka Rice celebrated the launch of an annual appeal.
A MAN previously convicted of child pornography offences has been sent back to prison after police found him in possession of more indecent images.
STRATHPEFFER Fairtrade Group served up tasty Fair Trade chocolate and biscuits, as well as indulgent chocolate cake at the Victorian Station recently.
A COURT in Inverness has heard how a dad stepped in to stop his daughter having to act as a courier for drug dealers.
A WORLDWIDE appeal has been launched to trace the last surviving veterans of the World War II Russian Arctic Convoys in time for a landmark milestone.
A driver hit speeds of more than 84 miles per hour moments before a fatal crash on a Highlands road a court has been told.
CRIME levels in the Highlands and Islands continue to be among the lowest in the country, Police Scotland has said.
A jury has found the case of an Avoch man accused of sexual assault not proven.
A woman has told a jury at Inverness Sheriff Court that she was sexually assaulted by a corporal.
Inverness Sheriff Court heard a man also threatened to murder a pair of teenagers at the railway station in Muir of Ord
