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Inside Holyrood: COP26 should discuss land reform

05 November 2021
Inside Holyrood: COP26 should discuss land reform

Inside Holyrood: COP26 should discuss land reform

05 November 2021

Labour MSP Rhoda Grant on what needs to be done to tackle the climate crisis.


Councillors back Invitation to Pay (ITP) parking scheme at popular spots

05 November 2021
Councillors back Invitation to Pay (ITP) parking scheme at popular spots

Councillors back Invitation to Pay (ITP) parking scheme at popular spots

05 November 2021

The scheme was mooted by the council’s tourism committee as a way of raising funds to provide better services for visitors to the Highlands.


Inside Holyrood: Scotland deserves better than the SNP and Greens 'shamefully politicising' legal judgements to stir up grievances

04 November 2021
Inside Holyrood: Scotland deserves better than the SNP and Greens 'shamefully politicising' legal judgements to stir up grievances

Inside Holyrood: Scotland deserves better than the SNP and Greens 'shamefully politicising' legal judgements to stir up grievances

04 November 2021

MSP Edward Mountain says 'The cynical games and ploys of the coalition are thwarting Holyrood'


Christian Viewpoint: The presence that offers comfort when anxieties threaten to overwhelm

31 October 2021
Christian Viewpoint: The presence that offers comfort when anxieties threaten to overwhelm

Christian Viewpoint: The presence that offers comfort when anxieties threaten to overwhelm

31 October 2021

Last Monday morning, my free-floating anxiety was looking for things to connect with.


ASK THE DOC: ‘Tell me about menopause’

30 October 2021
ASK THE DOC: ‘Tell me about menopause’

ASK THE DOC: ‘Tell me about menopause’

30 October 2021

Our Ask The Doc series discusses an issue that affects many yet is not widely discussed.


HOW I SEE IT: Ross-shire's links to slavery are clear and we need to accept it

30 October 2021
HOW I SEE IT: Ross-shire's links to slavery are clear and we need to accept it

HOW I SEE IT: Ross-shire's links to slavery are clear and we need to accept it

30 October 2021

Evidence for Ross-shire's links to slavery are clear – and we need to accept it.


Opinion: As the world head to Glasgow for COP26, VisitScotland's Chris Taylor looks at the challenge of developing a sustainable tourist sector here in the Highlands

29 October 2021
Opinion: As the world head to Glasgow for COP26, VisitScotland's Chris Taylor looks at the challenge of developing a sustainable tourist sector here in the Highlands

Opinion: As the world head to Glasgow for COP26, VisitScotland's Chris Taylor looks at the challenge of developing a sustainable tourist sector here in the Highlands

29 October 2021

VisitScotland regional leadership director Chris Taylor looks at how the Highlands can balance a successful and sustainable tourism sector


SPONSORED CONTENT: Harper Macleod - What happens to a business when an owner dies?

29 October 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: Harper Macleod - What happens to a business when an owner dies?

SPONSORED CONTENT: Harper Macleod - What happens to a business when an owner dies?

29 October 2021

Leigh Beirne and Bernadette Rutherford consider measures business owners need to put in place when planning for the future.


New rules introduced in bid to reduce fireworks' negative impact

28 October 2021
New rules introduced in bid to reduce fireworks' negative impact

New rules introduced in bid to reduce fireworks' negative impact

28 October 2021

There are new rules to lessen the negative impact of fireworks.


‘Can the pharmacy help me with my condition?’

27 October 2021
‘Can the pharmacy help me with my condition?’

‘Can the pharmacy help me with my condition?’

27 October 2021

Our Ask The Doc series helps you to understand what the community pharmacy can do for you.


Inside Holyrood: We must be wary of ‘green lairds’

24 October 2021
Inside Holyrood: We must be wary of ‘green lairds’

Inside Holyrood: We must be wary of ‘green lairds’

24 October 2021

SNP MSP Emma Roddick on what has been occupying her time recently.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: 'We must embrace a simpler lifestyle and a way of doing economics which does not worship constant growth'

17 October 2021
CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: 'We must embrace a simpler lifestyle and a way of doing economics which does not worship constant growth'

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: 'We must embrace a simpler lifestyle and a way of doing economics which does not worship constant growth'

17 October 2021

“What we do really matters,” says Judith passionately.


VET TALK: Happy ending for Pumpkin the Pomeranian after leg problem identified

16 October 2021
VET TALK: Happy ending for Pumpkin the Pomeranian after leg problem identified

VET TALK: Happy ending for Pumpkin the Pomeranian after leg problem identified

16 October 2021

Pumpkin was a two-year-old Pomeranian dog brought in as over the past year it had been noted she was occasionally lame on one or both hind legs.


ASK THE DOC: Can I avoid norovirus – and what is it exactly?

16 October 2021
ASK THE DOC: Can I avoid norovirus – and what is it exactly?

ASK THE DOC: Can I avoid norovirus – and what is it exactly?

16 October 2021

The doctor answers questions from readers.


Keep a look out for problems with your cat’s eyes

11 October 2021
Keep a look out for problems with your cat’s eyes

Keep a look out for problems with your cat’s eyes

11 October 2021

Aurelia was a beautiful, two-year-old, female, red tabby, Maine Coon cat with the most amazing, distinctive, golden eyes.


Christian Viewpoint: 'Welcome home– we are loved and lovely and lovable'

10 October 2021
Christian Viewpoint: 'Welcome home– we are loved and lovely and lovable'

Christian Viewpoint: 'Welcome home– we are loved and lovely and lovable'

10 October 2021

These are the words we need to hear and even Christians need to work on saying them unconditionally.


VET SPEAK: Large meals can lead to dangerous problems for dogs

05 October 2021
VET SPEAK: Large meals can lead to dangerous problems for dogs

VET SPEAK: Large meals can lead to dangerous problems for dogs

05 October 2021

Vet Speak with Alison Laurie-Chalmers.


Opinion: SCDI is ensuring Highland voices heard at highest level of government

04 October 2021
Opinion: SCDI is ensuring Highland voices heard at highest level of government

Opinion: SCDI is ensuring Highland voices heard at highest level of government

04 October 2021

While there are signs local industry is forging ahead, support is still needed, the SCDI's north representative says


Christian Viewpoint: Humanity is part of the web of creation glimpsed through nature

03 October 2021
Christian Viewpoint: Humanity is part of the web of creation glimpsed through nature

Christian Viewpoint: Humanity is part of the web of creation glimpsed through nature

03 October 2021

John Dempster shares his Christian Viewpoint.


Ask the Doc: I'm scared my hiking-daft son will get bitten by a tick

02 October 2021
Ask the Doc: I'm scared my hiking-daft son will get bitten by a tick

Ask the Doc: I'm scared my hiking-daft son will get bitten by a tick

02 October 2021

What can you do to avoid the risk of tick bites – which can have very serious consequences


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