He told SNP members in Inverness 'on their boards should be people who make up those communities, who live in those communities'
He compares her politically to his mother and independence movement icon Winnie Ewing
LibDems sought 'extra' £23m on top of £20m already on the table
Lib Dem leader Alasdair Christie says current funding is 'woefully inadequate'
Drugs policy minister visited CrossReach rehabilitation centre in Inverness that is due to get a £2.4 million expansion
She says 'we don't need continuity we need change and we need somebody with competence to deliver'
The old bin will then be used for plastic containers and the blue bin for paper and cardboard
Alasdair Christie says the budget is 'going to be catastrophic for the Highlands'
Highland Senior Citizens’ Network warns it will adversely affect vulnerable older people
Council leader Raymond Bremner says 'we have held to a no redundancy policy'
The SNP leadership candidate made the announcement at Cairngorm Brewery
She welcomed £2.2 billion worth of climate and nature investment free school meals for 20,000 more children
This year the town will also stage the prize ceremony outside the Town Hall
There were no late surprise entries into the race to be next party leader
Jenny Gilruth says 'it should have been done by now and it will be done'
Move comes amid £54 million deficit and cost-of-living crisis
This year's toll already surpasses the five year average for deaths
Amid an online backlash over gay marriage comments she says sought 'to be honest and open'
Chartered engineer George Rennie says 'the electorate have been played as fools'
Supporters say she 'has what it takes to be First Minister'