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Nicky Marr: Some of us can do more than just worry

06 March 2022
Nicky Marr: Some of us can do more than just worry

Nicky Marr: Some of us can do more than just worry

06 March 2022

How has your week been? If it’s anything like mine everything you’ll have done will likely have been overlaid with unease, sadness and worry.


NICKY MARR: Trail’s creator sets sights on waterfront

27 February 2022
NICKY MARR: Trail’s creator sets sights on waterfront

NICKY MARR: Trail’s creator sets sights on waterfront

27 February 2022

Have you met Jay Wilson?


NICKY MARR: Local media fosters a sense of community

20 February 2022
NICKY MARR: Local media fosters a sense of community

NICKY MARR: Local media fosters a sense of community

20 February 2022

If you’re reading this, you’re already winning; you are consuming local media.


NICKY MARR: More to pity than to celebrate in jubilee?

13 February 2022
NICKY MARR: More to pity than to celebrate in jubilee?

NICKY MARR: More to pity than to celebrate in jubilee?

13 February 2022

I wouldn’t trade places with her for the world; or even for what’s left of the Commonwealth.


NICKY MARR: Courtesy and care will keep us all safe

06 February 2022
NICKY MARR: Courtesy and care will keep us all safe

NICKY MARR: Courtesy and care will keep us all safe

06 February 2022

The new cycling rules aren’t, in fact, new at all.


NICKY MARR: Ski trip highlighted need to seize the day

30 January 2022
NICKY MARR: Ski trip highlighted need to seize the day

NICKY MARR: Ski trip highlighted need to seize the day

30 January 2022

Nicky Marr tells of her unexpected trip in the French alps last week


NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

23 January 2022
NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

23 January 2022

Nicky Marr shares her views on recent global headlines – Downing Street parties, Prince Andrew and Novak Djokovic.


NICKY MARR: Waste not, want not and let’s all get sniffy

16 January 2022
NICKY MARR: Waste not, want not and let’s all get sniffy

NICKY MARR: Waste not, want not and let’s all get sniffy

16 January 2022

Hands up if you don’t sniff the milk before making a cup of tea?


NICKY MARR: Now is as good a time as any to do it

09 January 2022
NICKY MARR: Now is as good a time as any to do it

NICKY MARR: Now is as good a time as any to do it

09 January 2022

Nicky Marr tells us about the handful of intentions she has set for herself for January.


Nicky Marr: How was 2021 for you? Bring on 2022!

02 January 2022
Nicky Marr: How was 2021 for you? Bring on 2022!

Nicky Marr: How was 2021 for you? Bring on 2022!

02 January 2022

As we say goodbye (good riddance?) to 2021, it’s a great time to reflect on the best and worst parts of the year.


NICKY MARR: Everyone is tired of living under a cloud, tired of Covid restrictions, tired of the fear

26 December 2021
NICKY MARR: Everyone is tired of living under a cloud, tired of Covid restrictions, tired of the fear

NICKY MARR: Everyone is tired of living under a cloud, tired of Covid restrictions, tired of the fear

26 December 2021

Have you tried to have a conversation with anyone recently without the C-word coming up?


At this time of year the pressure on all of us to be perfect is greater than ever

19 December 2021
At this time of year the pressure on all of us to be perfect is greater than ever

At this time of year the pressure on all of us to be perfect is greater than ever

19 December 2021

There’s a copy of Charlie Mackesy’s book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse on the table beside my bed, and I read it from time to time.


NICKY MARR: Pulled over by the police? Fine by me!

12 December 2021
NICKY MARR: Pulled over by the police? Fine by me!

NICKY MARR: Pulled over by the police? Fine by me!

12 December 2021

"Since I last wrote, I have had a brush with the law, and have been issued with a fine to pay."


NICKY MARR: Milestone shows how swiftly time passes

05 December 2021
NICKY MARR: Milestone shows how swiftly time passes

NICKY MARR: Milestone shows how swiftly time passes

05 December 2021

Looking back on 25 years as a mum, have I learnt anything at all?


Nicky Marr: Drawn back in time on return trip home

28 November 2021
Nicky Marr: Drawn back in time on return trip home

Nicky Marr: Drawn back in time on return trip home

28 November 2021

Nicky Marr had a family gathering at the weekend, in hometown, Stonehaven.


NICKY MARR: Show support for charities providing unparalleled care

21 November 2021
NICKY MARR: Show support for charities providing unparalleled care

NICKY MARR: Show support for charities providing unparalleled care

21 November 2021

“As much as we might think we know about the impact that Maggie’s Highlands and the Highland Hospice must have on the people - we haven’t got a clue."


NICKY MARR: Glimmer of hope has given me optimism

14 November 2021
NICKY MARR: Glimmer of hope has given me optimism

NICKY MARR: Glimmer of hope has given me optimism

14 November 2021

Nicky Marr looks forward to four major awards this season -The Shires, Highland Business Awards, Moray & Banffshire Heroes and Highland Heroes


NICKY MARR: Words are cheap, we need real solutions

07 November 2021
NICKY MARR: Words are cheap, we need real solutions

NICKY MARR: Words are cheap, we need real solutions

07 November 2021

As COP26 launches in Glasgow this week - Nicky Marr discusses her own carbon footprint, and the global effort needed to combat climate change.


NICKY MARR: It’s high time we tackled this taboo

31 October 2021
NICKY MARR: It’s high time we tackled this taboo

NICKY MARR: It’s high time we tackled this taboo

31 October 2021

Menopause is here, it’s real and it will affect almost every woman you know, if not now, then in the future.


NICKY MARR: A recipe book that’s full of the stuff of life

24 October 2021
NICKY MARR: A recipe book that’s full of the stuff of life

NICKY MARR: A recipe book that’s full of the stuff of life

24 October 2021

This book is a reminder that food is about more than just calories and fuel. It’s about terroir – our connection to a place.


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