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Nicky Marr: Please give Renee’s family some closure

Nicky Marr: Please give Renee’s family some closure

Nicky Marr: Please give Renee’s family some closure

09 October 2022

Grief runs to its own timetable in each of us, impacts us all differently, and going through it is a far-from linear process.


COLUMN: A warm welcome awaited me in Canada

COLUMN: A warm welcome awaited me in Canada

COLUMN: A warm welcome awaited me in Canada

08 October 2022

Last month I was in Canada, gallivanting across the western provinces as part of my Nuffield farming scholarship.


Nicky Marr: Fergus Ewing – the right kind of politician

Nicky Marr: Fergus Ewing – the right kind of politician

Nicky Marr: Fergus Ewing – the right kind of politician

02 October 2022

It’s the question on everyone’s lips; what do we really want from our elected representatives?


Recollections of Queen Elizabeth II and the King to be

Recollections of Queen Elizabeth II and the King to be

Recollections of Queen Elizabeth II and the King to be

01 October 2022

COLUMN: The Postie Notes by Mark Gilbert


150 year anniversary marks huge turning point in education

150 year anniversary marks huge turning point in education

150 year anniversary marks huge turning point in education

25 September 2022

COLUMN: From the Archives


Nicky Marr: Remarkable level of respect shown as we return to ‘norm’

Nicky Marr: Remarkable level of respect shown as we return to ‘norm’

Nicky Marr: Remarkable level of respect shown as we return to ‘norm’

25 September 2022

I’m writing this as we come out of an official period of mourning after the Queen’s funeral.


JAMIE STONE: A sense of connection to Her Majesty that will stay with me

JAMIE STONE: A sense of connection to Her Majesty that will stay with me

JAMIE STONE: A sense of connection to Her Majesty that will stay with me

23 September 2022

The Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP reflects on his own personal pilgrimage to London as the nation's period of mourning ends


If businesses are to survive to thrive once more, government must intervene on a number of fronts

If businesses are to survive to thrive once more, government must intervene on a number of fronts

If businesses are to survive to thrive once more, government must intervene on a number of fronts

22 September 2022

BUSINESS COMMENT: David Richardson, development manager for the Highlands and Islands at the Federation of Small Businesses


The Queen had faith through good times and bad

The Queen had faith through good times and bad

The Queen had faith through good times and bad

18 September 2022

COLUMN: Food for Thought by Sandy Sutherland


Nicky Marr: Our world could do with more like Elsie

Nicky Marr: Our world could do with more like Elsie

Nicky Marr: Our world could do with more like Elsie

16 September 2022

The world needs people who stand up for what they believe in.


Harnessing the benefits of traditional parish churches

Harnessing the benefits of traditional parish churches

Harnessing the benefits of traditional parish churches

10 September 2022

COLUMN: Food for Thought by Rev John Sterrett


WILL CLARK – Sport got it wrong to cancel matches after Queen's death

WILL CLARK – Sport got it wrong to cancel matches after Queen's death

WILL CLARK – Sport got it wrong to cancel matches after Queen's death

10 September 2022

Allowing people to come together would have been more respectful.


Should catch and release be compulsory?

Should catch and release be compulsory?

Should catch and release be compulsory?

10 September 2022

COLUMN: Northern Lines by Dr Keith Williams


NICKY MARR: Queen Elizabeth's selfless dedication did all of us proud

NICKY MARR: Queen Elizabeth's selfless dedication did all of us proud

NICKY MARR: Queen Elizabeth's selfless dedication did all of us proud

09 September 2022

Like me, you were probably watching the telly on Thursday for the news we knew must be coming but were collectively dreading, writes Nicky Marr.


Nicky Marr: People in the NHS are working miracles

Nicky Marr: People in the NHS are working miracles

Nicky Marr: People in the NHS are working miracles

04 September 2022

In the 20-plus years since I’ve been writing, I‘ve never had the luxury of someone to type for me.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Run through the Lairig Ghru is a shortcut to savour

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Run through the Lairig Ghru is a shortcut to savour

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Run through the Lairig Ghru is a shortcut to savour

04 September 2022

A journey through the Cairngorms’ most famous pass brings back memories for John Davidson


What have postage stamps done for you philately?

What have postage stamps done for you philately?

What have postage stamps done for you philately?

03 September 2022

The Postie Notes column by Pete Malone


Nicky Marr: Rubbish on the streets is symptom of a bigger problem

Nicky Marr: Rubbish on the streets is symptom of a bigger problem

Nicky Marr: Rubbish on the streets is symptom of a bigger problem

28 August 2022

Edinburgh is filthy. As I write, the city is in day four of a 12-day strike by waste staff, and the rubbish is rising.


COLUMN: Apply the Marie Kondo method to your mind and create space to let God in

COLUMN: Apply the Marie Kondo method to your mind and create space to let God in

COLUMN: Apply the Marie Kondo method to your mind and create space to let God in

28 August 2022

I have decluttering on my mind right now.


DAVID RICHARDSON: Highland businesses need these actions to be taken now

DAVID RICHARDSON: Highland businesses need these actions to be taken now

DAVID RICHARDSON: Highland businesses need these actions to be taken now

27 August 2022

Earlier this month the Bank of England increased interest rates by half a percent – from 1.25 per cent to 1.75 per cent.


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