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Andrew Henderson


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Andrew Henderson has been working with Highland News and Media since February 2018, starting out solely as a sports reporter before adding features to his repertoire as well in early 2023. Andrew also curates our LGBTQ+ newsletter, The Queerier, which started in June 2023

Andrew Henderson

Stoltman brothers make American football history in draft

27 April 2025
Stoltman brothers make American football history in draft

Stoltman brothers make American football history in draft

27 April 2025

The NFL draft has been taking place over recent days, and the Stoltman brothers got involved.


Protest against Supreme Court ruling takes place in Inverness city centre

27 April 2025
Protest against Supreme Court ruling takes place in Inverness city centre

Protest against Supreme Court ruling takes place in Inverness city centre

27 April 2025

Members of the Highland LGBTQ+ community banded together after the blow affecting transgender people.


Ross County’s next opponents sack manager

26 April 2025
Ross County’s next opponents sack manager

Ross County’s next opponents sack manager

26 April 2025

The Staggies may have to contend with a new manager bounce in their penultimate home match of the 2024/25 season.


Ross County fall into relegation play-off zone

26 April 2025
Ross County fall into relegation play-off zone

Ross County fall into relegation play-off zone

26 April 2025

Results went against the Staggies this afternoon, leading to their drop down to 11th.


Loanee leaning on past relegation battles to help Ross County

25 April 2025
Loanee leaning on past relegation battles to help Ross County

Loanee leaning on past relegation battles to help Ross County

25 April 2025

He is no stranger to fighting relegation or promotion bids at this stage of the season, and he is hoping to put that to good use.


Staggies manager believes plastic pitch ban ‘right thing to do’

24 April 2025
Staggies manager believes plastic pitch ban ‘right thing to do’

Staggies manager believes plastic pitch ban ‘right thing to do’

24 April 2025

Ross County travel to play on the only artificial surface left in the Premiership, at Kilmarnock, this weekend.


LGBTQ+ community plan protest in Highland capital

24 April 2025
LGBTQ+ community plan protest in Highland capital

LGBTQ+ community plan protest in Highland capital

24 April 2025

The action comes in response to a Supreme Court decision last week ruling that trans women are not considered women in law.


History-making moment is highlight of school pupils’ football careers to date

23 April 2025
History-making moment is highlight of school pupils’ football careers to date

History-making moment is highlight of school pupils’ football careers to date

23 April 2025

The North of Scotland senior boys’ team were presented with the Scottish Cup trophy at Ross County’s stadium.


Cowie ‘blown away’ by former Hearts manager’s development

23 April 2025
Cowie ‘blown away’ by former Hearts manager’s development

Cowie ‘blown away’ by former Hearts manager’s development

23 April 2025

The Ross County boss went to visit his former manager as part of the UEFA Pro Licence coaching course, and was hugely impressed with what he saw.


Ross County’s fate in own hands ahead of ‘most open’ bottom six

22 April 2025
Ross County’s fate in own hands ahead of ‘most open’ bottom six

Ross County’s fate in own hands ahead of ‘most open’ bottom six

22 April 2025

The Staggies’ first post-split fixture comes away at Kilmarnock this weekend.


Former Ross County boss relegated from Football League

21 April 2025
Former Ross County boss relegated from Football League

Former Ross County boss relegated from Football League

21 April 2025

Defeat this afternoon has confirmed his side’s fate, ending an 18-year spell in the EFL.


Stornoway footballer says Islanders’ presence makes Ross County Women stronger

20 April 2025
Stornoway footballer says Islanders’ presence makes Ross County Women stronger

Stornoway footballer says Islanders’ presence makes Ross County Women stronger

20 April 2025

One of the club’s Stornoway-based players believes the travel time only fuels determination to perform well on the pitch.


Transplant football team leave debut Euros with ‘heads held high’

20 April 2025
Transplant football team leave debut Euros with ‘heads held high’

Transplant football team leave debut Euros with ‘heads held high’

20 April 2025

The team was founded by an Inverness-based fire service worker, and competed against Europe’s best last weekend.


LGBTQ+ groups ‘saddened’ by Supreme Court judgement on Equality Act

17 April 2025
LGBTQ+ groups ‘saddened’ by Supreme Court judgement on Equality Act

LGBTQ+ groups ‘saddened’ by Supreme Court judgement on Equality Act

17 April 2025

A unanimous decision was reached to define ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the legislation as biological sex.


North of Scotland ‘back with a bang’ after ending 47 year wait for cup

17 April 2025
North of Scotland ‘back with a bang’ after ending 47 year wait for cup

North of Scotland ‘back with a bang’ after ending 47 year wait for cup

17 April 2025

The senior boys’ select have been crowned winners of a national cup, despite the final not being played.


Staggies defender raring to go after “worst season” of his career

16 April 2025
Staggies defender raring to go after “worst season” of his career

Staggies defender raring to go after “worst season” of his career

16 April 2025

His 2024/25 campaign has been blighted by injury, but he is back fit and firing ahead of Ross County’s post-split schedule.


School pupils crowned national cup winners by forfeit

15 April 2025
School pupils crowned national cup winners by forfeit

School pupils crowned national cup winners by forfeit

15 April 2025

The North of Scotland can add some silverware to their cabinet, but not in the manner that anyone would have wanted.


Details of Ross County’s Premiership run-in confirmed

14 April 2025
Details of Ross County’s Premiership run-in confirmed

Details of Ross County’s Premiership run-in confirmed

14 April 2025

The Staggies now know exactly what the end of their season looks like after the Premiership’s post-split fixture list was released.


Ullapool athlete no regrets over international switch ruling her out of Commonwealth Games

13 April 2025
Ullapool athlete no regrets over international switch ruling her out of Commonwealth Games

Ullapool athlete no regrets over international switch ruling her out of Commonwealth Games

13 April 2025

She took a bronze medal from Birmingham, but has since chosen to represent Spain, ruling her out of next summer’s event.


Screamer downs Ross County in Paisley

12 April 2025
Screamer downs Ross County in Paisley

Screamer downs Ross County in Paisley

12 April 2025

St Mirren were celebrating not just three points, but a top six finish at the full time whistle.


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