THE decision to arm up to 30 police officers in the Highlands is final, despite an outcry from councillors.
THE decision to arm up to 30 police officers in the Highlands is final - despite an outcry from councillors.
THE possibility of emigrants returning to Ross-shire in the event of Scotland becoming an independent nation was flagged up during a visit by the First…
THE possibility of emigrants returning to Ross-shire in the event of Scotland becoming an independent nation was flagged up during a visit by the First…
HIGHLAND councillors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of disarming police in the area.
THE FIRST MINISTER has opened a base for his Independence campaign in the Highlands.
PLANS for a new visitor centre at a Highland distillery have been approved by Highland Council’s licensing board.
A LEADING Liberal Democrat councillor has lodged a motion calling on Highland Council to appeal to Police Scotland to change its gun policy in the Highlands.
HALF a million tonnes of sand and gravel will be excavated from the Novar Estate in Evanton over the next decade despite objections from the community.
THE Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has introduced a minimum fitness standard for firefighters.
THE number of legally-held rifles and shotguns in the Highlands and Islands has risen to nearly 40,000.
THE Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is to introduce a formal charging policy for call-outs to non-emergency incidents.
AN “INHUMANE” welfare system is forcing claimants to make absurd promises to Job Centre advisors just to qualify for their unemployment benefits,…
THE row over the use of armed police in the Highlands has been raised in the Scottish Parliament.
A JOB advert posted by Highland Council for 140 nursery staff has attracted nearly 900 applicants.
A POLITICAL group that was set up to stop wind farms has failed to win the support of fellow protestors and has folded at the end of its first year.