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ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Vet speak - A large number of cats can develop tooth problems

ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Vet speak - A large number of cats can develop tooth problems

ALISON LAURIE-CHALMERS: Vet speak - A large number of cats can develop tooth problems

03 May 2022

“Hans” was a beautiful, eight-year-old, Seal Point, Siamese cat who was brought into the clinic as he had not been eating well recently.


NICKY MARR: Change means less local voices on the air

NICKY MARR: Change means less local voices on the air

NICKY MARR: Change means less local voices on the air

01 May 2022

Have you heard the news from MFR? From next month it will be all-change for the “North’s Number One”


NICKY MARR: Memories in vinyl are a treasure trove

NICKY MARR: Memories in vinyl are a treasure trove

NICKY MARR: Memories in vinyl are a treasure trove

24 April 2022

We finally did it – the turntable and a couple of hundred-weight of vinyl finally made it down from the loft last weekend


DAVID RICHARDSON: Highland Council needs to get business savvy

DAVID RICHARDSON: Highland Council needs to get business savvy

DAVID RICHARDSON: Highland Council needs to get business savvy

23 April 2022

The Federation of Small Businesses calls for closer links with small operators after May's election


NICKY MARR: No argument about the magic of whisky

NICKY MARR: No argument about the magic of whisky

NICKY MARR: No argument about the magic of whisky

18 April 2022

It’s rare that I start a broadcast with an argument, but that’s exactly what happened in Speyside last Thursday evening.


CATHY SHAW: Rising Covid cases puts pressure on several services

CATHY SHAW: Rising Covid cases puts pressure on several services

CATHY SHAW: Rising Covid cases puts pressure on several services

17 April 2022

The rising Covid-19 cases continues to put pressure on our health and social care services across Highland.


Nicky Marr: It’s by no means over

Nicky Marr: It’s by no means over

Nicky Marr: It’s by no means over

10 April 2022

We’re just back from a week spent south of the border, and it was an eye-opener.


'We have a new world, but that should not mean that we can ignore Covid, which is what I fear was happening around me in England'

'We have a new world, but that should not mean that we can ignore Covid, which is what I fear was happening around me in England'

'We have a new world, but that should not mean that we can ignore Covid, which is what I fear was happening around me in England'

04 April 2022

It is more than two years since the start of the Covid pandemic, and we may be thinking about how things are now compared with 2020.


Highland Hospice supporters gear up for April 200-mile cycle challenge

Highland Hospice supporters gear up for April 200-mile cycle challenge

Highland Hospice supporters gear up for April 200-mile cycle challenge

04 April 2022

Highland Hospice has kicked off its cycle 200 event as locals saddle up to support the charity.


Nicky Marr: Heroes all and some need our help now

Nicky Marr: Heroes all and some need our help now

Nicky Marr: Heroes all and some need our help now

03 April 2022

The much-loved Highland Heroes Awards finally returned to Inverness last week.


WHO CARES? Podcasts offer fresh insight into tragedy of Ukraine

WHO CARES? Podcasts offer fresh insight into tragedy of Ukraine

WHO CARES? Podcasts offer fresh insight into tragedy of Ukraine

02 April 2022

Suddenly my mind was cleared, and I knew what to talk about this month.


Nicky Marr: Opportunity is there for those with vision

Nicky Marr: Opportunity is there for those with vision

Nicky Marr: Opportunity is there for those with vision

27 March 2022

This past week it hasn’t felt like being in the Highlands at all.


DR TIM ALLISON: Don't ditch Covid good habits as restrictions eased – the virus hasn't gone away

DR TIM ALLISON: Don't ditch Covid good habits as restrictions eased – the virus hasn't gone away

DR TIM ALLISON: Don't ditch Covid good habits as restrictions eased – the virus hasn't gone away

21 March 2022

Don't abandon Covid good hygiene practices after pandemic ends urges Highland health chief.


Highland haulier acquires two rivals

Highland haulier acquires two rivals

Highland haulier acquires two rivals

20 March 2022

A Highland haulage company has bolstered its fleet and workforce by more than a third after acquiring two rival companies.


Nicky Marr: Celebrating the unsung heroes in our communities at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards

Nicky Marr: Celebrating the unsung heroes in our communities at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards

Nicky Marr: Celebrating the unsung heroes in our communities at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards

20 March 2022

“I’m going to need someone with superhuman strength to help me get into my outfit.”


Ullapool Book Festival release full programme for 2022 event

Ullapool Book Festival release full programme for 2022 event

Ullapool Book Festival release full programme for 2022 event

17 March 2022

TICKETS will be on sale from next week for one of the most anticipated literary events in Ross-shire.


Scottish Apprenticeship Week a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland

Scottish Apprenticeship Week a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland

Scottish Apprenticeship Week a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland

13 March 2022

Fiona Hogg reflects on what NHS Highland can offer during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.


Nicky Marr: Scammers are increasingly trying their luck

Nicky Marr: Scammers are increasingly trying their luck

Nicky Marr: Scammers are increasingly trying their luck

13 March 2022

Can you just stop it now, please? Stop with the scamming texts, the phishing emails, identity thefts and the phone calls? It’s getting boring.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Horrors of Ukraine offer a lesson for us all

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Horrors of Ukraine offer a lesson for us all

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Horrors of Ukraine offer a lesson for us all

13 March 2022

“God just put something in my heart for Ukraine, a love for that country and its children.”


INTO THE ARCHIVES: Jail records reveal fascinating insight a gallery of rogues

INTO THE ARCHIVES: Jail records reveal fascinating insight a gallery of rogues

INTO THE ARCHIVES: Jail records reveal fascinating insight a gallery of rogues

12 March 2022

Today we are going slightly further afield and looking at the burgh of Dornoch.


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