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Gregor White


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News Editor Gregor White has been a journalist for more than 20 years now. Previously working for the Stirling Observer and then as a senior communications officer for Stirling Council, he joined Highland News and Media in 2016 as a senior reporter before moving to the newsdesk the following year where he works across a range of titles, primarily The inverness Courier, Ross-shire Journal, Caithness Courier and John O'Groat Journal.

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‘Significant Water Scarcity’ for Sutherland river area - with warning also over Wick and Thurso areas

13 June 2025
‘Significant Water Scarcity’ for Sutherland river area - with warning also over Wick and Thurso areas

‘Significant Water Scarcity’ for Sutherland river area - with warning also over Wick and Thurso areas

13 June 2025

The River Helmsdale area has been assigned Significant Water Scarcity status by SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency).


Tain group seeks new cat fosterers and admin support

09 June 2025
Tain group seeks new cat fosterers and admin support

Tain group seeks new cat fosterers and admin support

09 June 2025

Cats Protection Tain and District is hoping to recruit indoor fosterers to care for unwanted and abandoned cats while they wait to find a new owner.


Good month for Ullapool fish landings

09 June 2025
Good month for Ullapool fish landings

Good month for Ullapool fish landings

09 June 2025

Fish landings at Ullapool enjoyed significant increases in both value and tonnage in April, compared to the same month last year.


Gaza protest sees call for peace made in Ullapool

05 June 2025
Gaza protest sees call for peace made in Ullapool

Gaza protest sees call for peace made in Ullapool

05 June 2025

Fifty people gathered on the Ullapool shoreline today to call for a full UK arms embargo and UK sanctions on Israel.


Drivers warned to look out for roe deer

25 May 2025
Drivers warned to look out for roe deer

Drivers warned to look out for roe deer

25 May 2025

Collisions between deer and vehicles typically increase at this time of year as young roe deer spread out to look for their own territories.


Young British Farming Awards 2025 open for nominations

18 May 2025
Young British Farming Awards 2025 open for nominations

Young British Farming Awards 2025 open for nominations

18 May 2025

The 2025 Young British Farming Awards is officially open for entries and nominations.


Kiltarlity home to feature on hit BBC Scotland show

08 May 2025
Kiltarlity home to feature on hit BBC Scotland show

Kiltarlity home to feature on hit BBC Scotland show

08 May 2025

A home in Kiltarlity is among three from the Highlands and Islands set to feature in the popular Scotland’s Home of the Year programme.


5000 thank yous! Campaign to boost blood donations in the north helps up to 15,000 people

25 April 2025
5000 thank yous! Campaign to boost blood donations in the north helps up to 15,000 people

5000 thank yous! Campaign to boost blood donations in the north helps up to 15,000 people

25 April 2025

Last November we launched our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign to bring in 5000 blood donations across the Highlands and Moray by Easter.


‘Giving back is really important’: Highland firm is latest to give blood together

24 April 2025
‘Giving back is really important’: Highland firm is latest to give blood together

‘Giving back is really important’: Highland firm is latest to give blood together

24 April 2025

A team of staff from a firm with branches throughout the Highlands has become the latest to organise a corporate blood donation.


Rolling our sleeves up for blood donation

20 April 2025
Rolling our sleeves up for blood donation

Rolling our sleeves up for blood donation

20 April 2025

Having reported on others’ blood donations for several months, staff from Highland News and Media rolled up their sleeves for the cause themselves.


‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

19 April 2025
‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

19 April 2025

A mum who almost died after giving birth has added her voice to calls for more people to donate blood.


Sutherland councillor suspended from office over conduct

15 April 2025
Sutherland councillor suspended from office over conduct

Sutherland councillor suspended from office over conduct

15 April 2025

A Sutherland councillor has been suspended for two months for behaving “disrespectfully” towards the chairman and committee of a community group.


‘Why wouldn’t you give blood if you are able to?’

12 April 2025
‘Why wouldn’t you give blood if you are able to?’

‘Why wouldn’t you give blood if you are able to?’

12 April 2025

Inverness Shinty Club’s own team mascot dropped in to the Inverness Donor Centre to show support for our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign.


New service ‘will help towards house building targets’

06 April 2025
New service ‘will help towards house building targets’

New service ‘will help towards house building targets’

06 April 2025

Highland Council has launched a new integrated housing delivery service in response to the national Housing Challenge.


What happens to blood donations?

05 April 2025
What happens to blood donations?

What happens to blood donations?

05 April 2025

Have you ever wondered about what actually happens to the blood you give?


‘Another of the recorded epics of the war’: Highland blood donation

29 March 2025
‘Another of the recorded epics of the war’: Highland blood donation

‘Another of the recorded epics of the war’: Highland blood donation

29 March 2025

Today we take it for granted that giving blood is as easy as looking online and booking an appointment - and it pretty well is.


Looking for ‘the authentic’: tourism businesses share what matters

29 March 2025
Looking for ‘the authentic’: tourism businesses share what matters

Looking for ‘the authentic’: tourism businesses share what matters

29 March 2025

The importance of “greening” tourism was among topics discussed at a lunch organised by the Highlands and Islands Thistle Awards (HITA) team.


‘Proud’ teenagers show the way on blood donation

19 March 2025
‘Proud’ teenagers show the way on blood donation

‘Proud’ teenagers show the way on blood donation

19 March 2025

Showing the older generation how it’s done, enthusiastic school students were among donors who turned out to give blood recently.


Campervan voluntary charge scheme misses target by miles

18 March 2025
Campervan voluntary charge scheme misses target by miles

Campervan voluntary charge scheme misses target by miles

18 March 2025

A voluntary scheme to get campervan owners to pay towards upkeep of facilities has raised just £20,000 - against an annual target of £500,000.


‘We just all need to do our bit’: Highland firm steps up for blood drive

17 March 2025
‘We just all need to do our bit’: Highland firm steps up for blood drive

‘We just all need to do our bit’: Highland firm steps up for blood drive

17 March 2025

The blood transfusion service is actively seeking to welcome local companies as part of its corporate blood donation programme.


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