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Nicky Marr: Making my mark was full of meaning

Nicky Marr: Making my mark was full of meaning

Nicky Marr: Making my mark was full of meaning

19 June 2022

When I was a teenager, it was only bad boys and sailors who had tattoos.


JOHN DEMPSTER: Bible does not oppose gay sex in committed relationship

JOHN DEMPSTER: Bible does not oppose gay sex in committed relationship

JOHN DEMPSTER: Bible does not oppose gay sex in committed relationship

19 June 2022

Areas of disagreement in theology polarise views but a broad church should find space to welcome all.


NICKY MARR: Jubilee events left me cold

NICKY MARR: Jubilee events left me cold

NICKY MARR: Jubilee events left me cold

12 June 2022

Well, it didn’t take long to get that bunting down, did it?


NICKY MARR: Seething over the utter wrongness of No 10’s party antics

NICKY MARR: Seething over the utter wrongness of No 10’s party antics

NICKY MARR: Seething over the utter wrongness of No 10’s party antics

05 June 2022

There’s nothing like following politics to make me feel depressed. No – scratch depressed, I’m furious.


Alan Douglas on Motors: If this was V8 Mustang’s last hurrah, it was fun!

Alan Douglas on Motors: If this was V8 Mustang’s last hurrah, it was fun!

Alan Douglas on Motors: If this was V8 Mustang’s last hurrah, it was fun!

03 June 2022

A review of the Ford Mustang Mach 1.


NICKY MARR: Is Badenoch the ‘true’ Scottish central belt?

NICKY MARR: Is Badenoch the ‘true’ Scottish central belt?

NICKY MARR: Is Badenoch the ‘true’ Scottish central belt?

29 May 2022

I was ‘one of those kids’ when I was wee; always curious, always asking questions.


The Ghost – 'Frankly if you can’t afford the fuel, you certainly haven’t got the money for the car itself'

The Ghost – 'Frankly if you can’t afford the fuel, you certainly haven’t got the money for the car itself'

The Ghost – 'Frankly if you can’t afford the fuel, you certainly haven’t got the money for the car itself'

29 May 2022

You’ll be lucky to get 18 miles out of every expensive gallon, but if that worries you, then this car is definitely not for you.


KAREN ANDERSON: Impossible choices in energy crisis leaving many on brink of despair

KAREN ANDERSON: Impossible choices in energy crisis leaving many on brink of despair

KAREN ANDERSON: Impossible choices in energy crisis leaving many on brink of despair

29 May 2022

I am becoming increasingly concerned about unpaid carers just now.


JOHN DEMPSTER: Feet-wash shock brought moment of perfect clarity

JOHN DEMPSTER: Feet-wash shock brought moment of perfect clarity

JOHN DEMPSTER: Feet-wash shock brought moment of perfect clarity

28 May 2022

Feeling God was far from her, Joy almost skipped the Maundy Thursday service.


Alan Douglas: Suzuki’s full hybrid promises the best of both worlds

Alan Douglas: Suzuki’s full hybrid promises the best of both worlds

Alan Douglas: Suzuki’s full hybrid promises the best of both worlds

28 May 2022

A review of the Suzuki Vitara Full Hybrid.


Edward Mountain: Local pharmacists under threat, like rural banks and post offices

Edward Mountain: Local pharmacists under threat, like rural banks and post offices

Edward Mountain: Local pharmacists under threat, like rural banks and post offices

23 May 2022

He is 'deeply concerned that this familiar fixture' is at risk 'due to a workforce crisis'


NICKY MARR: Food for thought from after-dinner speaker backlash

NICKY MARR: Food for thought from after-dinner speaker backlash

NICKY MARR: Food for thought from after-dinner speaker backlash

22 May 2022

You’ll have heard the one about the journalist who walked out of an awards dinner because she didn’t like the jokes?


DAVID RICHARDSON: Time to get back to business as dust settles on Highland Council elections

DAVID RICHARDSON: Time to get back to business as dust settles on Highland Council elections

DAVID RICHARDSON: Time to get back to business as dust settles on Highland Council elections

22 May 2022

The FSB's man in the Highlands has his say on what Highland Council needs to do to boost business prospects.


DR TIM ALLISON: What lessons has the coronavirus pandemic taught us?

DR TIM ALLISON: What lessons has the coronavirus pandemic taught us?

DR TIM ALLISON: What lessons has the coronavirus pandemic taught us?

21 May 2022

Students have learnt during the pandemic, but what have we learnt?


HEALTH MATTERS: As pandemic threat recedes, here's next big challenge for NHS Highland – with our help

HEALTH MATTERS: As pandemic threat recedes, here's next big challenge for NHS Highland – with our help

HEALTH MATTERS: As pandemic threat recedes, here's next big challenge for NHS Highland – with our help

17 May 2022

'At NHS Highland we are still busier than before, with more people needing in-patient care and more needing care at home'.


Nicky Marr: Freelancing is great, until the unexpected happens

Nicky Marr: Freelancing is great, until the unexpected happens

Nicky Marr: Freelancing is great, until the unexpected happens

15 May 2022

If you’ve had the flexibility of working from home these past couple of years, you might get where I’m coming from.


NICKY MARR: Hydro site combines function with beauty

NICKY MARR: Hydro site combines function with beauty

NICKY MARR: Hydro site combines function with beauty

09 May 2022

Don’t you just love it when things are more beautiful than they need to be?


Alison Laurie-Chalmers: Might a career in veterinary nursing be right for you?

Alison Laurie-Chalmers: Might a career in veterinary nursing be right for you?

Alison Laurie-Chalmers: Might a career in veterinary nursing be right for you?

08 May 2022

May is Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, led by the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) to raise awareness of the importance of the role.


DR TIM ALLISON: 'Face coverings are a sign of kindness to others'

DR TIM ALLISON: 'Face coverings are a sign of kindness to others'

DR TIM ALLISON: 'Face coverings are a sign of kindness to others'

07 May 2022

Three years ago, we lived in a world where masks were worn by surgeons or by comic book heroes, but hardly ever by most of us.


Vauxhall Grandland: 'An expression of its revival and confidence in the future'

Vauxhall Grandland: 'An expression of its revival and confidence in the future'

Vauxhall Grandland: 'An expression of its revival and confidence in the future'

07 May 2022

It comes as a surprise to most people, but Vauxhall is Britain’s oldest surviving car brand, in continuous manufacturing since 1903.


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