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People will be selected at random to take part in a Citizens' Panel to improve how the Scottish Parliament engages with communities.
08 August 2022
The MSP described her daughter's safe arrival as a blessing and thanked the midwifery and nursing team at Raigmore Hospital.
01 August 2022
Nicky Marr sits down with the movers behind the bid to find out why the north is so important to green energy
31 July 2022
Highland Council is ramping up its commitments to achieving net zero with a dedicated climate change committee.
31 July 2022
A new forestry plan has been published by the Scottish Government as it seeks to ensure woods benefit communities, the environment and the economy.
29 July 2022
TRANSFORMATIVE plans for a green freeport in Easter Ross have received a boost after Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross backed the project.
24 July 2022
Though fears persist a 'raw political' decision could go against the Highlands where a freeport could 'reverse the decline'
22 July 2022
Industry giants say the Cromarty Firth is the "only" place to site a freeport
21 July 2022
Jobs and investment are at stake as rival bidders strive for the status offering a variety of advantages for development.
21 July 2022
The local MP says he will seek to ease some of the difficulties is securing new employees for the company, noting its growth is being restricted.
19 July 2022
Jamie Stone, MP for Easter Ross, has welcomed news that ScotRail is set to restore its full summer timetable from tomorrow.
18 July 2022
What's planned for the development of the service.
16 July 2022
Last Wednesday was a day that will stick in my memory for a very long time indeed.
12 July 2022
Damaging bank and ATM closures hitting areas like Ross-shire disproportionately hard are affecting local residents and visitors alike, it is claimed.
12 July 2022
Jim Smith takes up the role as Opportunity Cromarty Firth awaits the UK and Scottish governments' decision
07 July 2022
He said that he is sad ‘to be giving up the best job in the world but thems the breaks’
07 July 2022
The expected resignation of Boris Johnson as Tory party leader is "without honour, dignity or pride", says a Ross-shire MP.
07 July 2022
Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone says the PM is a 'compulsive liar' while Ian Blackford said he should have gone months ago
06 July 2022
The MSP, whose patch includes Dingwall and the Black Isle, was speaking as pressure on the PM to go mounts.
06 July 2022
'I encourage anyone in the Highlands who is eligible to make the most of this worthwhile opportunity.'