Home   Authors   Author

Highland Council agrees to align thinking on climate change and poverty to ensure a just transition throughout the region

13 May 2021
Highland Council agrees to align thinking on climate change and poverty to ensure a just transition throughout the region

Highland Council agrees to align thinking on climate change and poverty to ensure a just transition throughout the region

13 May 2021

Councillor have called on the local authority to align its thinking around climate change and poverty.


Highland Youth Parliament launches ‘Mind Us’ mental health campaign to help Ross–shire youngsters

13 May 2021
Highland Youth Parliament launches ‘Mind Us’ mental health campaign to help Ross–shire youngsters

Highland Youth Parliament launches ‘Mind Us’ mental health campaign to help Ross–shire youngsters

13 May 2021

HYP aims to deliver a campaign each year and has consulted with young people from across the Highlands to identify a key issue affecting them.


'There is so much stigma surrounding mental health, especially among men, and I wanted to speak out and share my story'

13 May 2021
'There is so much stigma surrounding mental health, especially among men, and I wanted to speak out and share my story'

'There is so much stigma surrounding mental health, especially among men, and I wanted to speak out and share my story'

13 May 2021

A tapestry made by an Easter Ross man that raised more than £3000 for charity Mikeysline has been presented to its new owners.


Food sharing shed on Black Isle adds fridge as local groups team up

12 May 2021
Food sharing shed on Black Isle adds fridge as local groups team up

Food sharing shed on Black Isle adds fridge as local groups team up

12 May 2021

A community food larder in North Kessock now has a fridge which will increase the variety of food which can be shared.


Highland councillors plea: ‘Let’s get it right this time' over appointment of £93K education chief

11 May 2021
Highland councillors plea: ‘Let’s get it right this time' over appointment of £93K education chief

Highland councillors plea: ‘Let’s get it right this time' over appointment of £93K education chief

11 May 2021

Highland Council has been warned to be above board and fully transparent in the appoitnment of a new head of education after earlier controversy.


Probe launched into the death of a prisoner at HMP Inverness

10 May 2021
Probe launched into the death of a prisoner at HMP Inverness

Probe launched into the death of a prisoner at HMP Inverness

10 May 2021

The cause of death of 48-year-old Gary Wallace, who was remanded in prison this year, has not yet been revealed.


POLL: Does the election result in Ross-shire and the wider Highlands help justify another independence referendum?

10 May 2021
POLL: Does the election result in Ross-shire and the wider Highlands help justify another independence referendum?

POLL: Does the election result in Ross-shire and the wider Highlands help justify another independence referendum?

10 May 2021

We want to know your thoughts in our poll below.


Deaths of friends spurs Black Isle artist to put mental health charity in the frame for a boost

09 May 2021
Deaths of friends spurs Black Isle artist to put mental health charity in the frame for a boost

Deaths of friends spurs Black Isle artist to put mental health charity in the frame for a boost

09 May 2021

An artist from the Black Isle is giving away one of her paintings to raise cash for Mikeysline.


PICTURES: No shelter at Highland restaurant after outside area removed after complaints

09 May 2021
PICTURES: No shelter at Highland restaurant after outside area removed after complaints

PICTURES: No shelter at Highland restaurant after outside area removed after complaints

09 May 2021

Moves by a city centre restaurant to create a new ad hoc outside seating area sharply divided opinion among Courier readers.


PICTURES: 'Home comfort' - dolls house built aboard a boat in the Highlands is an absolute beauty

09 May 2021
PICTURES: 'Home comfort' - dolls house built aboard a boat in the Highlands is an absolute beauty

PICTURES: 'Home comfort' - dolls house built aboard a boat in the Highlands is an absolute beauty

09 May 2021

“The doll’s house is fairly big – it has two bedrooms and at the moment it is mounted on top of whisky barrel on a lazy Susan."


Beach boy Dylan has biggest smile: 'It was amazing to see just how happy he was'

09 May 2021
Beach boy Dylan has biggest smile: 'It was amazing to see just how happy he was'

Beach boy Dylan has biggest smile: 'It was amazing to see just how happy he was'

09 May 2021

A YOUNG Easter Ross man whose community helped raise money for a special all-terrain wheelchair during the coronavirus crisis paid a special visit.


Easter Ross development anger: 'It is relentless and we are not getting any break from it'

08 May 2021
Easter Ross development anger: 'It is relentless and we are not getting any break from it'

Easter Ross development anger: 'It is relentless and we are not getting any break from it'

08 May 2021

CONCERNS have been raised over noise, light pollution and dust after works were started on a massive multimillion-pound investment in Easter Ross.


If you are behind a vintage tractor between Dingwall and Plockton on Saturday or Sunday – then dig deep – as it is fundraiser for Maggie's Highland

07 May 2021
If you are behind a vintage tractor between Dingwall and Plockton on Saturday or Sunday – then dig deep – as it is fundraiser for Maggie's Highland

If you are behind a vintage tractor between Dingwall and Plockton on Saturday or Sunday – then dig deep – as it is fundraiser for Maggie's Highland

07 May 2021

The event has been cancelled twice due to Covid.


VIDEO: World's Strongest Brothers from are gearing up to take gold in 2021

07 May 2021
VIDEO: World's Strongest Brothers from are gearing up to take gold in 2021

VIDEO: World's Strongest Brothers from are gearing up to take gold in 2021

07 May 2021

The Stoltman brothers Luke (36) and Tom (26) from Invergordon have released a video showing themselves set out on their arduous regime.


Temporary road closures in the South Loch Ness for four weeks

05 May 2021
Temporary road closures in the South Loch Ness for four weeks

Temporary road closures in the South Loch Ness for four weeks

05 May 2021

The closures will be in operation Mondays to Fridays, between 8am and 5pm daily, commencing on Monday May 10 2021 until Friday June 4 2021.


VIDEO: Website to highlight historic issue of challenges of medical practice in the Highlands

05 May 2021
VIDEO: Website to highlight historic issue of challenges of medical practice in the Highlands

VIDEO: Website to highlight historic issue of challenges of medical practice in the Highlands

05 May 2021

The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) has launched a new website, Remote and Rural Remedies.


Parents informed as Highland secondary pupil tests positive with a lateral flow test

04 May 2021
Parents informed as Highland secondary pupil tests positive with a lateral flow test

Parents informed as Highland secondary pupil tests positive with a lateral flow test

04 May 2021

The pupil was last in school on Friday April 30.


VIDEO: Highland 'psalm' recorded to mark 275 anniversary of the Declaration of Muirlaggan - in defiance that Culloden marked the end for Jacobites

04 May 2021
VIDEO: Highland 'psalm' recorded to mark 275 anniversary of the Declaration of Muirlaggan - in defiance that Culloden marked the end for Jacobites

VIDEO: Highland 'psalm' recorded to mark 275 anniversary of the Declaration of Muirlaggan - in defiance that Culloden marked the end for Jacobites

04 May 2021

The psalm, written by Jacobite defender John Roy Stuart, has been rerecorded by American Folk singer Charlie Zahm,


Body found on shore near Fortrose formally identified

03 May 2021
Body found on shore near Fortrose formally identified

Body found on shore near Fortrose formally identified

03 May 2021

Her body was found on the shore near Fortrose and Rosemarkie Golf Club around 8.30am on Saturday January 30 2021.


'I want to get the message out there that it is okay to not be okay'

02 May 2021
'I want to get the message out there that it is okay to not be okay'

'I want to get the message out there that it is okay to not be okay'

02 May 2021

A Ross-shire tapestry maker who has faced his own battle with depression poured hours of effort into a unique piece that has benefited Mikeysline.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More