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Ian Duncan


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Ian Duncan joined Highland News and Media in June 2019. He has been a journalist, both as a reporter and photojournalist, for more than 30 years. He studied press photography in Sheffield and newspaper journalism in Darlington. He has worked at various publications across the north of England and this is his first job in Scotland.

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Strictly contender says: ‘Life is too short to wait in the shadows’

17 February 2023
Strictly contender says: ‘Life is too short to wait in the shadows’

Strictly contender says: ‘Life is too short to wait in the shadows’

17 February 2023

A fundraising tribute event following the death of a close friend led to a nurse signing up to Strictly Inverness.


Duo are cleaning up for Strictly Inverness dance contest

12 February 2023
Duo are cleaning up for Strictly Inverness dance contest

Duo are cleaning up for Strictly Inverness dance contest

12 February 2023

A fundraising car wash raised £800 for Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre.


REVEALED: More Ross-shire dancers line up for Strictly Inverness 2023

10 February 2023
REVEALED: More Ross-shire dancers line up for Strictly Inverness 2023

REVEALED: More Ross-shire dancers line up for Strictly Inverness 2023

10 February 2023

Contestants taking part in Strictly Inverness 2023 have been announced. Here is your chance to meet the members of Team Friday.


REVEALED: Plenty of Ross-shire interest in Team Thursday members for Strictly Inverness 2023!

09 February 2023
REVEALED: Plenty of Ross-shire interest in Team Thursday members for Strictly Inverness 2023!

REVEALED: Plenty of Ross-shire interest in Team Thursday members for Strictly Inverness 2023!

09 February 2023

Contestants taking part in Strictly Inverness 2023 have been announced. 32 dancers – or 16 couples – will be strutting their stuff in May.


'She was there for all of us' – club's heartfelt tribute to dead cyclist

07 February 2023
'She was there for all of us' – club's heartfelt tribute to dead cyclist

'She was there for all of us' – club's heartfelt tribute to dead cyclist

07 February 2023

A club in the Highland capital has paid tribute to a member who died last week following a collision while she was cycling.


Seven other music venues in Highland capital now that the Ironworks has closed

06 February 2023
Seven other music venues in Highland capital now that the Ironworks has closed

Seven other music venues in Highland capital now that the Ironworks has closed

06 February 2023

Now that The Ironworks has closed its doors music fans are still spoilt for choice for entertainment. Here is a selection of alternative venues.


WATCH: Your memories of classic gigs at the Ironworks

04 February 2023
WATCH: Your memories of classic gigs at the Ironworks

WATCH: Your memories of classic gigs at the Ironworks

04 February 2023

We spoke to people in the city centre to share their favourite gigs at the iconic venue.


Catwalk For A Cause in aid of Highland Hospice promises to be special night

04 February 2023
Catwalk For A Cause in aid of Highland Hospice promises to be special night

Catwalk For A Cause in aid of Highland Hospice promises to be special night

04 February 2023

As well as the hospice the End of Life Care Together partnership will also benefit.


Tributes paid to Maggie Donaldson of The Marlettes who has died aged 76

03 February 2023
Tributes paid to Maggie Donaldson of The Marlettes who has died aged 76

Tributes paid to Maggie Donaldson of The Marlettes who has died aged 76

03 February 2023

Husband Bob shared the sad news on the group's Facebook page and said she had passed away peacefully on Wednesday in Highland Hospice.


Raise a dram as GlenWyvis Distillery whisky by-product used by Highland beauty firm

02 February 2023
Raise a dram as GlenWyvis Distillery whisky by-product used by Highland beauty firm

Raise a dram as GlenWyvis Distillery whisky by-product used by Highland beauty firm

02 February 2023

GlenWyvis Distillery in Dingwall has been helping the research by Robert Gordon University's (RGU) School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences.


Ross-shire firm awarded a £2m contract to develop Highland site

02 February 2023
Ross-shire firm awarded a £2m contract to develop Highland site

Ross-shire firm awarded a £2m contract to develop Highland site

02 February 2023

Pat Munro (Alness) has been awarded a £2 million contract to develop a site in Inverness. It will build infrastructure works on the Inverness Campus.


What you need to know about today's strike by teachers

31 January 2023
What you need to know about today's strike by teachers

What you need to know about today's strike by teachers

31 January 2023

It has been called by The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union and is part of 16 days of rolling strike action lasting until February 6.


Drugs seized during police raids in Ross-shire

26 January 2023
Drugs seized during police raids in Ross-shire

Drugs seized during police raids in Ross-shire

26 January 2023

The search warrants were executed in Dingwall and on the Black Isle where a quantity of drugs, cash and equipment were seized.


Highland drink driver who abandoned car labelled one of Scotland's worst

26 January 2023
Highland drink driver who abandoned car labelled one of Scotland's worst

Highland drink driver who abandoned car labelled one of Scotland's worst

26 January 2023

Police Scotland's festive drink driving campaign nets 722 offenders.


Cash boost for Highland Hospice

26 January 2023
Cash boost for Highland Hospice

Cash boost for Highland Hospice

26 January 2023

Global Energy Group, in partnership with Seaway7 and Seagreen Wind Energy Limited, has presented the Inverness-based charity with £1000.


Runners urged to enter Inverness Half Marathon for Highland Hospice

25 January 2023
Runners urged to enter Inverness Half Marathon for Highland Hospice

Runners urged to enter Inverness Half Marathon for Highland Hospice

25 January 2023

Highland Hospice is urging people to look out the running shoes again to help raise funds for the charity.


Highland charities invited to enter Scottish Charity Awards 2023

24 January 2023
Highland charities invited to enter Scottish Charity Awards 2023

Highland charities invited to enter Scottish Charity Awards 2023

24 January 2023

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is calling for voluntary organisations and individuals across the country to apply.


Tim’s Ullapool dip beaten by bad weather

22 January 2023
Tim’s Ullapool dip beaten by bad weather

Tim’s Ullapool dip beaten by bad weather

22 January 2023

A cold dip commando who was planning to take a freezing dip in Ullapool was thwarted due to the bad weather.


UPDATE: A835 has reopened following an earlier pylon fire

19 January 2023
UPDATE: A835 has reopened following an earlier pylon fire

UPDATE: A835 has reopened following an earlier pylon fire

19 January 2023

Firefighters were able to leave the scene at 4.29pm and a Traffic Scotland spokesman has just confirmed that the A835 has now reopened.


BREAKING: Pylon blaze near Conon Bridge

19 January 2023
BREAKING: Pylon blaze near Conon Bridge

BREAKING: Pylon blaze near Conon Bridge

19 January 2023

Emergency services are dealing with a pylon fire near Dingwall after the alarm was raised at 2.10pm.


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