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NHS HIGHLAND: Don’t ignore your body’s warning signs – seek advice

NHS HIGHLAND: Don’t ignore your body’s warning signs – seek advice

NHS HIGHLAND: Don’t ignore your body’s warning signs – seek advice

15 April 2023

Vehicles often show if there's a problem, our symptoms should not be overlooked says Dr Tim Allison.


Nicky Marr: Academy Street solution shouldn’t be beyond us

Nicky Marr: Academy Street solution shouldn’t be beyond us

Nicky Marr: Academy Street solution shouldn’t be beyond us

12 April 2023

It shouldn’t be beyond the wit of us Highlanders to come up with a solution for Academy Street in Inverness that gives it back to its people.


Is it time you came clean with God?

Is it time you came clean with God?

Is it time you came clean with God?

09 April 2023

COLUMN: Food for Thought by Rev John Sterrett


Carbon tunnel vision puts green advances at risk

Carbon tunnel vision puts green advances at risk

Carbon tunnel vision puts green advances at risk

08 April 2023

COLUMN: From the Farm by Victoria Ballantyne


300% rise in positive gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections diagnosed in Highland last year

300% rise in positive gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections diagnosed in Highland last year

300% rise in positive gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections diagnosed in Highland last year

08 April 2023

It’s never been easier to get sexual health support, says our columnist.


NICKY MARR: Rewriting the rules for cordial cohabitation

NICKY MARR: Rewriting the rules for cordial cohabitation

NICKY MARR: Rewriting the rules for cordial cohabitation

05 April 2023

In the years since we last lived together full-time, our lives have each expanded to fill the space the other used to occupy.


CHRIS TAYLOR: Cautious optimism ahead of vital Highland tourism season

CHRIS TAYLOR: Cautious optimism ahead of vital Highland tourism season

CHRIS TAYLOR: Cautious optimism ahead of vital Highland tourism season

03 April 2023

Our enthusiasm is, of course, tempered by understandable concerns over the continuing high cost of doing business, says the VisitScotland official.


COLUMN: Farr Eats is more than just about food - it is about community

COLUMN: Farr Eats is more than just about food - it is about community

COLUMN: Farr Eats is more than just about food - it is about community

02 April 2023

The pandemic saw most people shut away from their usual life for months on end.


Nicky Marr: Other people’s opinions of us occupy far too much of our time

Nicky Marr: Other people’s opinions of us occupy far too much of our time

Nicky Marr: Other people’s opinions of us occupy far too much of our time

29 March 2023

Other people’s opinions really shouldn’t matter and we’d probably all sleep better if we really did care less.


DAVID RICHARDSON: Time for Scottish Government to start listening to businesses across the Highlands and Islands

DAVID RICHARDSON: Time for Scottish Government to start listening to businesses across the Highlands and Islands

DAVID RICHARDSON: Time for Scottish Government to start listening to businesses across the Highlands and Islands

25 March 2023

Business Comment by David Richardson, regional development manager at the Federation of Small Businesses


Nicky Marr: SNP leader debate underlined issues facing folk across the north

Nicky Marr: SNP leader debate underlined issues facing folk across the north

Nicky Marr: SNP leader debate underlined issues facing folk across the north

23 March 2023

Columnist Nicky Marr reflects on being the host for the Inverness Courier SNP Leadership Debate in Inverness last Friday.


Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

19 March 2023

Making Space for Nature by Andy Summers


COLUMN: Give thanks on Mothering Sunday for those who cared for you

COLUMN: Give thanks on Mothering Sunday for those who cared for you

COLUMN: Give thanks on Mothering Sunday for those who cared for you

19 March 2023

On Mothering Sunday, Christians and people of other faiths are reminded of the love that God has for each of us.


Going social – The Inverness Courier leadership debate from a young journalist's perspective

Going social – The Inverness Courier leadership debate from a young journalist's perspective

Going social – The Inverness Courier leadership debate from a young journalist's perspective

18 March 2023

Iona MacDonald joined Highland News and Media last summer. Here, the 17-year-old shares her experience of the debate as part of the social media team


Nicky Marr: Westminster energy payment ignores Highland climate

Nicky Marr: Westminster energy payment ignores Highland climate

Nicky Marr: Westminster energy payment ignores Highland climate

15 March 2023

Despite the 27C difference in overnight temperatures last week, the UK government thinks its ‘one size fits all’ solution works.


COLUMN: My visit to the inspirational Aussie farmer who created a new breed of sheep

COLUMN: My visit to the inspirational Aussie farmer who created a new breed of sheep

COLUMN: My visit to the inspirational Aussie farmer who created a new breed of sheep

12 March 2023

Dawson Bradford runs a Poll Dorset stud alongside a commercial flock.


Meagre catches so far on Scottish 'Big Four' rivers

Meagre catches so far on Scottish 'Big Four' rivers

Meagre catches so far on Scottish 'Big Four' rivers

11 March 2023

It has been an inauspicious start to the 2023 salmon season in Scotland, to put it mildly.


DEBBIE MURRAY: Grow and develop skills at home in the Highlands

DEBBIE MURRAY: Grow and develop skills at home in the Highlands

DEBBIE MURRAY: Grow and develop skills at home in the Highlands

11 March 2023

View from the Board by Debbie Murray


TRUDY MORRIS: Apprenticeships are an investment in the future of far north

TRUDY MORRIS: Apprenticeships are an investment in the future of far north

TRUDY MORRIS: Apprenticeships are an investment in the future of far north

11 March 2023

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, urges firms to breathe new life into their business in Scottish Apprenticeship Week


Nicky Marr: Inverness Courier Leadership Debate - You know what’s important, don’t keep it to yourself

Nicky Marr: Inverness Courier Leadership Debate - You know what’s important, don’t keep it to yourself

Nicky Marr: Inverness Courier Leadership Debate - You know what’s important, don’t keep it to yourself

08 March 2023

Whatever your politics are, the next few weeks are important for all of us in Scotland, as the SNP chooses a successor to Nicola Sturgeon.


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