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War of words breaks out at Highland Council over 'smash and grab' appointments

10 June 2022
War of words breaks out at Highland Council over 'smash and grab' appointments

War of words breaks out at Highland Council over 'smash and grab' appointments

10 June 2022

Opposition leader Alasdair Christie says the SNP staged a 'smash and grab' over jobs


First Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion set to arrive in the Highlands

08 June 2022
First Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion set to arrive in the Highlands

First Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion set to arrive in the Highlands

08 June 2022

Council Convener says 'we will make sure that they receive the necessary care and support'


MSP Rhoda Grant secures debate on NHS Highland recruitment and retention of staff

07 June 2022
MSP Rhoda Grant secures debate on NHS Highland recruitment and retention of staff

MSP Rhoda Grant secures debate on NHS Highland recruitment and retention of staff

07 June 2022

It aims to get the Scottish Government to return a midwifery course from Edinburgh to the north


Boris Johnson wins confidence vote and remains Prime Minister

06 June 2022
Boris Johnson wins confidence vote and remains Prime Minister

Boris Johnson wins confidence vote and remains Prime Minister

06 June 2022

But 148 MPs voted against their leader potentially damaging the PM


NHS Highland currently has no plan to deal with a £42 million funding gap

05 June 2022
NHS Highland currently has no plan to deal with a £42 million funding gap

NHS Highland currently has no plan to deal with a £42 million funding gap

05 June 2022

Chairman Boyd Robertson warns 'we are entering very turbulent waters'


Councillor expenses: find out who cost taxpayers the most cash last year

01 June 2022
Councillor expenses: find out who cost taxpayers the most cash last year

Councillor expenses: find out who cost taxpayers the most cash last year

01 June 2022

And why Highland Council may want to consider getting a new phone contract


Train drivers union to put improved pay offer to members after ScotRail talks

27 May 2022
Train drivers union to put improved pay offer to members after ScotRail talks

Train drivers union to put improved pay offer to members after ScotRail talks

27 May 2022

Rail disruption has seen more than half the services in the north Highlands cancelled


New Highland Council leader backs bid for Cromarty Firth Green Freeport

26 May 2022
New Highland Council leader backs bid for Cromarty Firth Green Freeport

New Highland Council leader backs bid for Cromarty Firth Green Freeport

26 May 2022

A new study finds a freeport would 'revolutionise the Highland economy'


SNP Councillor Raymond Bremner elected as Highland Council leader

26 May 2022
SNP Councillor Raymond Bremner elected as Highland Council leader

SNP Councillor Raymond Bremner elected as Highland Council leader

26 May 2022

Political leadership of the local authority sealed as Independent Bill Lobban becomes convener


Highland Council leader and convener confirmed: 'The winds of change are blowing through this chamber, let's hope that they are a breath of fresh air'

26 May 2022
Highland Council leader and convener confirmed: 'The winds of change are blowing through this chamber, let's hope that they are a breath of fresh air'

Highland Council leader and convener confirmed: 'The winds of change are blowing through this chamber, let's hope that they are a breath of fresh air'

26 May 2022

Political leadership of the local authority sealed as Independent Bill Lobban becomes convener


Highland Council is to decide its political administration tomorrow

25 May 2022
Highland Council is to decide its political administration tomorrow

Highland Council is to decide its political administration tomorrow

25 May 2022

With Caithness Councillor Raymond Bremner set to become council leader


'Partygate' probe finds there is 'no excuse for some of the behaviour'

25 May 2022
'Partygate' probe finds there is 'no excuse for some of the behaviour'

'Partygate' probe finds there is 'no excuse for some of the behaviour'

25 May 2022

Sue Gray states again there were 'failures of leadership and judgement in No 10 and the Cabinet Office'


Profile: Raymond Bremner is expected to be the new Highland Council Leader

18 May 2022
Profile: Raymond Bremner is expected to be the new Highland Council Leader

Profile: Raymond Bremner is expected to be the new Highland Council Leader

18 May 2022

So who is the man widely tipped to become one of the most powerful politicians in the region?


What next for new Ross-shire representatives on Highland Council?

18 May 2022
What next for new Ross-shire representatives on Highland Council?

What next for new Ross-shire representatives on Highland Council?

18 May 2022

They have been elected to represent Ross-shire – so what next for the new crop on Highland Council?


Top financial boss set to leave Highland Council for 'exciting new challenge'

18 May 2022
Top financial boss set to leave Highland Council for 'exciting new challenge'

Top financial boss set to leave Highland Council for 'exciting new challenge'

18 May 2022

Liz Denovan is set to take up 'an exciting new role in the North of Scotland'


Conservatives fear SNP-Independent council coalition will put Nicola Sturgeon 'in the driving seat' in Highlands

18 May 2022
Conservatives fear SNP-Independent council coalition will put Nicola Sturgeon 'in the driving seat' in Highlands

Conservatives fear SNP-Independent council coalition will put Nicola Sturgeon 'in the driving seat' in Highlands

18 May 2022

Councillors insist the focus must be on local issues


SNP and Independents confirm deal to lead Highland Council

17 May 2022
SNP and Independents confirm deal to lead Highland Council

SNP and Independents confirm deal to lead Highland Council

17 May 2022

The move will need to be ratified at a full meeting of Highland Council next week


Breaking: Agreement reached for the SNP and Independent groups to lead Highland Council

16 May 2022
Breaking: Agreement reached for the SNP and Independent groups to lead Highland Council

Breaking: Agreement reached for the SNP and Independent groups to lead Highland Council

16 May 2022

An official announcement is expected to confirm the move


Who will lead the newly elected Highland Council?

12 May 2022
Who will lead the newly elected Highland Council?

Who will lead the newly elected Highland Council?

12 May 2022

Horse-trading is under way as top councillors bid to thrash out a deal to form the new political administration of Highland Council.


Newly elected Highland Council representatives 'work together' call

11 May 2022
Newly elected Highland Council representatives 'work together' call

Newly elected Highland Council representatives 'work together' call

11 May 2022

Two Inverness area councillors elected at Highland Council have both said that collaboration will be key in the next five years.


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