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Gregor White


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News Editor Gregor White has been a journalist for more than 20 years now. Previously working for the Stirling Observer and then as a senior communications officer for Stirling Council, he joined Highland News and Media in 2016 as a senior reporter before moving to the newsdesk the following year where he works across a range of titles, primarily The inverness Courier, Ross-shire Journal, Caithness Courier and John O'Groat Journal.

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‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

08 February 2025
‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

08 February 2025

A member of the ambulance service says the things he deals with on a day to day basis made it impossible for him not to give blood .


‘Blood…gave him more time’: aunt donates having seen benefits first hand

01 February 2025
‘Blood…gave him more time’: aunt donates having seen benefits first hand

‘Blood…gave him more time’: aunt donates having seen benefits first hand

01 February 2025

Strathspey Thistle FC committee member Margaret Clark says blood donations helped her ill nephew live longer.


5 magistrates sworn in at Highland court

31 January 2025
5 magistrates sworn in at Highland court

5 magistrates sworn in at Highland court

31 January 2025

Five new Justice of the Peace magistrates have been sworn in at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Husband and wife ‘proud to help’ by giving blood

30 January 2025
Husband and wife ‘proud to help’ by giving blood

Husband and wife ‘proud to help’ by giving blood

30 January 2025

“I think our parents would be really proud that we followed in their footsteps and carried on the family tradition of giving blood.”


Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

22 January 2025
Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

22 January 2025

Highland Council has announced that it intends to acquire the entire shareholding of D&E Coaches Limited.,


Hospice nurse set for fundraising Great Wall of China trek

22 January 2025
Hospice nurse set for fundraising Great Wall of China trek

Hospice nurse set for fundraising Great Wall of China trek

22 January 2025

Gillian McRobie has eagerly enrolled as a member of what looks set to be a 30-strong team who will walk part of the Great Wall of China next year.


NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

22 January 2025
NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

22 January 2025

The Scottish Government said yesterday vaccination services removed from GPs to be delivered at health board level will return to local doctors.


Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

21 January 2025
Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

21 January 2025

MSP Fergus Ewing has been campaigning on the issue, saying a move to centralise responsibility at health board level doesn’t work in the Highlands.


Donor driver ‘can’t think of anything I don’t like about the job’

18 January 2025
Donor driver ‘can’t think of anything I don’t like about the job’

Donor driver ‘can’t think of anything I don’t like about the job’

18 January 2025

Most of the people you’ll see in a blood donation session are actually donor carers rather than nurses. But what does that mean? And what do they do?


Dingwall blood donation session planned as more than 1200 give in Highland campaign so far

07 January 2025
Dingwall blood donation session planned as more than 1200 give in Highland campaign so far

Dingwall blood donation session planned as more than 1200 give in Highland campaign so far

07 January 2025

Our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign to boost blood donations across the north has now passed the 1000 mark.


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 4

01 January 2025
PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 4

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 4

01 January 2025

A final round-up of our best images of 2024, captured at events across the region.


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 3

01 January 2025
PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 3

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 3

01 January 2025

More of the best pictures of the year taken by our photographers Callum Mackay and James Mackenzie.


Could you save a life in 2025?

01 January 2025
Could you save a life in 2025?

Could you save a life in 2025?

01 January 2025

Will you make giving blood - or plasma - one of your new year resolutions?


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 2

31 December 2024
PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 2

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 2

31 December 2024

Another round-up of some of the best photographs of the year captured by our award-winning snappers, Callum Mackay and James Mackenzie.


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 1

30 December 2024
PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 1

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 1

30 December 2024

It has been a packed year of events - and for much of it our award-winning photographers have been there to capture the moment.


590 donations made to Highland News and Media blood appeal - so far!

28 December 2024
590 donations made to Highland News and Media blood appeal - so far!

590 donations made to Highland News and Media blood appeal - so far!

28 December 2024

Just weeks into our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign almost 600 big-hearted heroes have come forward so far - including leading Highland businesses.


‘Really humbling’ - hockey club members band together for blood donation

21 December 2024
‘Really humbling’ - hockey club members band together for blood donation

‘Really humbling’ - hockey club members band together for blood donation

21 December 2024

“I’ve always wanted to give blood, but life has had a habit of getting in the way.”


‘Do something incredible’: 12 ways blood donation can help at Christmas - or any time

19 December 2024
‘Do something incredible’: 12 ways blood donation can help at Christmas - or any time

‘Do something incredible’: 12 ways blood donation can help at Christmas - or any time

19 December 2024

Christmas is nearly upon us and you may very well still be looking for gifts that are a little out of the ordinary.


‘Terrifying’ Highland journey should be experienced by First Minister

16 December 2024
‘Terrifying’ Highland journey should be experienced by First Minister

‘Terrifying’ Highland journey should be experienced by First Minister

16 December 2024

First Minister John Swinney has been invited to travel between Caithness and Inverness to see what patients experience travelling for healthcare.


Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

13 December 2024
Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

13 December 2024

One of the components of blood, plasma can be used for a range of treatments, including boosting the immune system of cancer sufferers.


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