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Did The Inverness Courier debate witness a major shift in the SNP leadership race?

Did The Inverness Courier debate witness a major shift in the SNP leadership race?

Did The Inverness Courier debate witness a major shift in the SNP leadership race?

18 March 2023

We sought to place the Highlands and Moray firmly on the political agenda after years of neglect


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.


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


COUNCIL LEADER: We looked to keep council tax increase as low as possible because we recognise pressures on Highland household budgets

COUNCIL LEADER: We looked to keep council tax increase as low as possible because we recognise pressures on Highland household budgets

COUNCIL LEADER: We looked to keep council tax increase as low as possible because we recognise pressures on Highland household budgets

07 March 2023

Councillor Raymond Bremner said many of the budget savings haven’t been easy.


RHODA GRANT: Councils in 'unimaginable' position due to Scottish Government

RHODA GRANT: Councils in 'unimaginable' position due to Scottish Government

RHODA GRANT: Councils in 'unimaginable' position due to Scottish Government

05 March 2023

Local authority budget challenges are 15 years in the making, according to the regional Labour MSP.


North maternity services get £6.6 million Scottish Government boost

North maternity services get £6.6 million Scottish Government boost

North maternity services get £6.6 million Scottish Government boost

03 March 2023

Plans to enable more Moray women to give birth in Inverness have moved forward with the announcement of £6.6 million in Scottish Government funding.


Nicky Marr: Social media's shame over Nicola Bulley

Nicky Marr: Social media's shame over Nicola Bulley

Nicky Marr: Social media's shame over Nicola Bulley

01 March 2023

News updates serve a legitimate purpose. But nothing can excuse the Tiktokkers, YouTubers and keyboard warriors hindering searches.


Council tax rise is due to 'perfect storm'

Council tax rise is due to 'perfect storm'

Council tax rise is due to 'perfect storm'

27 February 2023

Highland Council's leader believes it is faced with a perfect storm as it aims to address a £49.2 million budget gap.


Defender is revealed as new manager of Brora Rangers

Defender is revealed as new manager of Brora Rangers

Defender is revealed as new manager of Brora Rangers

23 February 2023

First game in charge is against Strathspey Thistle on Saturday.


NICKY MARR: Are we tolerant if we can’t tolerate Kate Forbes’ beliefs?

NICKY MARR: Are we tolerant if we can’t tolerate Kate Forbes’ beliefs?

NICKY MARR: Are we tolerant if we can’t tolerate Kate Forbes’ beliefs?

21 February 2023

Nicky Marr ponders if we might miss out on a 'sharp, intelligent, and economically astute' next First Minister.


Mixed picture on health of Sutherland towns according to new council survey

Mixed picture on health of Sutherland towns according to new council survey

Mixed picture on health of Sutherland towns according to new council survey

20 February 2023

A 'Town Centre Health Check' by Highland Council paints a mixed picture of the health and attractiveness of Brora, Dornoch and Golspie town centres.


Nicky Marr - Nicola Sturgeon: Run out of fuel or running away?

Nicky Marr - Nicola Sturgeon: Run out of fuel or running away?

Nicky Marr - Nicola Sturgeon: Run out of fuel or running away?

15 February 2023

Let’s turn the page and find a more positive chapter for all of Scotland’s people, please.


Nicky Marr: Where have our politicians gone?

Nicky Marr: Where have our politicians gone?

Nicky Marr: Where have our politicians gone?

14 February 2023

I’m curious. What actually is the role of our elected representatives in Holyrood and Westminster?


FERGUS EWING: 'Once trust goes – elections are lost. And deservedly so'

FERGUS EWING: 'Once trust goes – elections are lost. And deservedly so'

FERGUS EWING: 'Once trust goes – elections are lost. And deservedly so'

12 February 2023

Veteran SNP MSP brands 'lame' A9 dualling delay excuses as balderdash – and fears more lives will be lost.


Highland councillors voice concerns over child services inspection

Highland councillors voice concerns over child services inspection

Highland councillors voice concerns over child services inspection

09 February 2023

Members of Highland Council’s health committee have called for more detail about how the council will improve its services for vulnerable children.


How many more people need to die on the A9 until we’re a priority for Holyrood?

How many more people need to die on the A9 until we’re a priority for Holyrood?

How many more people need to die on the A9 until we’re a priority for Holyrood?

09 February 2023

122 people have been killed in accidents on the A9 since the start of 2009.


Council agrees to double the cost of EV charging

Council agrees to double the cost of EV charging

Council agrees to double the cost of EV charging

03 February 2023

Some councillors say the new charges mean it’s now cheaper to run a petrol car than an electric one.


Highland Council name "species champions" for biodiversity fight

Highland Council name "species champions" for biodiversity fight

Highland Council name "species champions" for biodiversity fight

03 February 2023

Highland Council has named a host of new “species champions” as part of the fight against biodiversity loss.


Work is still needed to uphold Scotland's world-leading access rights

Work is still needed to uphold Scotland's world-leading access rights

Work is still needed to uphold Scotland's world-leading access rights

01 February 2023

As Scotland marks 20 years of access laws under the Land Reform Act, John Davidson speaks to charities and politicians on the future of outdoor access


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