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Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say what they would do about the challenge of transport and travel in the north

23 April 2021
Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say what they would do about the challenge of transport and travel in the north

Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say what they would do about the challenge of transport and travel in the north

23 April 2021

MSP hopefuls give us their views on how to deal with potholes, train services and the battle to secure Wick airport


Election 2021: Alex Salmond in Highland capital to launch Alba Party's north campaign

23 April 2021
Election 2021: Alex Salmond in Highland capital to launch Alba Party's north campaign

Election 2021: Alex Salmond in Highland capital to launch Alba Party's north campaign

23 April 2021

The former First Minister said: 'We have the ideas to kick start economic recovery in the Highlands and Islands'


Election 2021: Andy Wightman makes a bold bid to take up a seat representing the Highlands

21 April 2021
Election 2021: Andy Wightman makes a bold bid to take up a seat representing the Highlands

Election 2021: Andy Wightman makes a bold bid to take up a seat representing the Highlands

21 April 2021

The ex-Greens MSP says the country needs less party politics and more power devolved to local areas


Election 2021: Molly Nolan to appear on BBC's Debate Night show

21 April 2021
Election 2021: Molly Nolan to appear on BBC's Debate Night show

Election 2021: Molly Nolan to appear on BBC's Debate Night show

21 April 2021

Molly Nolan says it is a great chance to hear from the public and put the case for the constituency


Pubs, hospitality, gyms and non-essential shops set to reopen from Monday

21 April 2021
Pubs, hospitality, gyms and non-essential shops set to reopen from Monday

Pubs, hospitality, gyms and non-essential shops set to reopen from Monday

21 April 2021

The First Minister confirmed that the country will move from level four to level three in a major relaxation of the lockdown


Political signs vandalised across the Highlands

21 April 2021
Political signs vandalised across the Highlands

Political signs vandalised across the Highlands

21 April 2021

Both the Conservatives and the SNP have fallen victim to the practice and have spoken out


Party's plan to combat loss of vital community services, including banks

17 April 2021
Party's plan to combat loss of vital community services, including banks

Party's plan to combat loss of vital community services, including banks

17 April 2021

The Lib Dems have proposed creating a “rapid-reaction service” bringing public agencies together to save community assets facing imminent closure.


Election 2021: The penultimate part of our series asking the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates how they would tackle depopulation and housing shortages

16 April 2021
Election 2021: The penultimate part of our series asking the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates how they would tackle depopulation and housing shortages

Election 2021: The penultimate part of our series asking the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates how they would tackle depopulation and housing shortages

16 April 2021

This time it is the turn of the Liberal Democrats' Molly Nolan


Lib Dems pledge radical scheme to help rural and remote communities retain lifeline services

16 April 2021
Lib Dems pledge radical scheme to help rural and remote communities retain lifeline services

Lib Dems pledge radical scheme to help rural and remote communities retain lifeline services

16 April 2021

The Liberal Democrats have proposed a radical plan aimed at securing lifeline services like banks, post offices and pubs.


Election 2021: Part four on how the candidates would tackle housing shortages and depopulation

15 April 2021
Election 2021: Part four on how the candidates would tackle housing shortages and depopulation

Election 2021: Part four on how the candidates would tackle housing shortages and depopulation

15 April 2021

This time the Freedom Alliance's Tina McCaffery deal with how to tackle too few available homes and people leaving the north


Election 2021: Part three of our series getting the answers from candidates on how they would tackle major issues for the Highlands

14 April 2021
Election 2021: Part three of our series getting the answers from candidates on how they would tackle major issues for the Highlands

Election 2021: Part three of our series getting the answers from candidates on how they would tackle major issues for the Highlands

14 April 2021

Conservative candidate Struan Mackie says that many areas need homes refitted not built to deal with housing shortages


Election 2021: Part two of our series asking the candidates their views on pressing issues

13 April 2021
Election 2021: Part two of our series asking the candidates their views on pressing issues

Election 2021: Part two of our series asking the candidates their views on pressing issues

13 April 2021

Labour's Marion Donaldson says local decision-making is essential to dealing with depopulation and housing


Time running out for voters to register ahead of Scottish elections

13 April 2021
Time running out for voters to register ahead of Scottish elections

Time running out for voters to register ahead of Scottish elections

13 April 2021

People have until Monday to register to vote so they can take part in Scotland’s May parliamentary elections.


Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say how they will address some of the key issues

12 April 2021
Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say how they will address some of the key issues

Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say how they will address some of the key issues

12 April 2021

Read part one of our special series to discover what Libertarian Party candidate Harry Christian would do about housing and depopulation


Highland Council lowers flags outside its buildings to half mast following the death of Prince Philip

09 April 2021
Highland Council lowers flags outside its buildings to half mast following the death of Prince Philip

Highland Council lowers flags outside its buildings to half mast following the death of Prince Philip

09 April 2021

Convener Bill Lobban says the Highlands 'join the nation in mourning'


Election 2021: A guide to voting and candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross

08 April 2021
Election 2021: A guide to voting and candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross

Election 2021: A guide to voting and candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross

08 April 2021

How to register, vote and which candidates and parties are standing along with a video guide in BSL


Councillors clash over roads spending

30 March 2021
Councillors clash over roads spending

Councillors clash over roads spending

30 March 2021

The local authority now has a £44 million surplus for the financial year after it received further government funding.


North councillors unanimously backs Dounreay fusion reactor bid

26 March 2021
North councillors unanimously backs Dounreay fusion reactor bid

North councillors unanimously backs Dounreay fusion reactor bid

26 March 2021

Council leader Margaret Davidson says it is an 'opportunity that could bring with it hope'


Bullying behaviour still evident at NHS Highland, report panel hears

26 March 2021
Bullying behaviour still evident at NHS Highland, report panel hears

Bullying behaviour still evident at NHS Highland, report panel hears

26 March 2021

An independent panel found staff were still being bullied by managers


Local authority releases almost £500,000 to tackle climate change

20 March 2021
Local authority releases almost £500,000 to tackle climate change

Local authority releases almost £500,000 to tackle climate change

20 March 2021

The cash will go on new posts to help the local authority go carbon neutral by 2025


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