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Public feedback on Highland renewables projects prompts strong response from MSP

A Highland MSP has reported back key findings from a public meeting on the expansion of renewables projects.

WATCH: New centre for neurodivergent children will be ‘life-changer’ for Highland families

A groundbreaking new facility in Dingwall set to make a “life-changing” difference to neurodivergent children has been hailed “a breath of fresh air”.

Dingwall ‘vile’ cable trap above path slammed by local councillor

A Dingwall councillor has slammed a “blatant act of disrespect” in the town, after a cable was tied up at “head height” over a path.

Young star in the making? Panto auditions look for ‘special spark’

WANTED: Young performers to perform in Snow White at Eden Court this Christmas.

Black Isle man stole from Free Church and food larder

A Highland sheriff told him: ‘You need to take a long hard look at your conduct.’

Black Isle man stole from Free Church and food larder

A Highland sheriff told him: ‘You need to take a long hard look at your conduct.’

Wester Ross gallery celebrates 10 year anniversary by returning to summit where it all began

A Wester Ross gallery has celebrated its 10 year anniversary by returning to a mountain summit where it all began.

Highland care home gets go-ahead for £2.2m expansion

It’s the second expansion go-ahead for the company in a matter of weeks and comes in response to surging demand.

£93k windfall to make Fearn Abbey campaigners’ ‘dream a reality’

It won the grant from the Scottish Land Fund. Glenelg’s community also received almost £93k to help buy a village shop and retain it in the community.

Shieldaig Fete set to return with hopes of restoring event to “former glory”

SHIELDAIG Fete is set to return this weekend, in hopes of restoring the much-loved event to its “former glory”.

Highland comedians shun Edinburgh Fringe for home tour – with costs ‘no laughing matter’

Coming to a town near you … three Highland stand-ups have shunned the ‘extortionate’ Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a north comedy tour.

Ullapool 103-year-old’s speedboat tour of Loch Broom

An Ullapool 103-year-old was treated to a tour of Loch Broom on a speedboat, thanks to a kind-hearted local group.

Creativity is being used as a method of rehabilitation at HMP Inverness

An exhibition of artworks created by prisoners at HMP Inverness is on display at Dornoch Cathedral.

Father and daughter battle it out for top honours at Highland mart show

Father and daughter battled it out for top honours and trade on the day was described as “rip-roaring”.

North Kessock mum’s fundraiser to keep ‘memory alive’ of late son

A Black Isle mum is taking on a fundraising challenge in the memory of her brave late son who fought a debilitating disease.

Highland Games’ records tumble at Lochcarron event

They’re dubbed ‘the friendly games’ and attract a global audience to Wester Ross to witness time-honoured Highland traditions.

Over 17,000 baby boxes delivered to families across Highlands

A local MSP has praised the scheme, which was introduced in 2017.

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Public feedback on Highland renewables projects prompts strong response from MSP

WATCH: New centre for neurodivergent children will be ‘life-changer’ for Highland families

WATCH: New centre for neurodivergent children will be ‘life-changer’ for Highland families

Dingwall ‘vile’ cable trap above path slammed by local councillor

Dingwall ‘vile’ cable trap above path slammed by local councillor

Young star in the making? Panto auditions look for ‘special spark’

Young star in the making? Panto auditions look for ‘special spark’

Black Isle man stole from Free Church and food larder

Black Isle man stole from Free Church and food larder

Black Isle man stole from Free Church and food larder

Black Isle man stole from Free Church and food larder

Wester Ross gallery celebrates 10 year anniversary by returning to summit where it all began

Wester Ross gallery celebrates 10 year anniversary by returning to summit where it all began

Highland care home gets go-ahead for £2.2m expansion

Highland care home gets go-ahead for £2.2m expansion

£93k windfall to make Fearn Abbey campaigners’ ‘dream a reality’

£93k windfall to make Fearn Abbey campaigners’ ‘dream a reality’

Shieldaig Fete set to return with hopes of restoring event to “former glory”

Shieldaig Fete set to return with hopes of restoring event to “former glory”

Highland comedians shun Edinburgh Fringe for home tour – with costs ‘no laughing matter’

Highland comedians shun Edinburgh Fringe for home tour – with costs ‘no laughing matter’

Ullapool 103-year-old’s speedboat tour of Loch Broom

Ullapool 103-year-old’s speedboat tour of Loch Broom

Creativity is being used as a method of rehabilitation at HMP Inverness

Creativity is being used as a method of rehabilitation at HMP Inverness

Father and daughter battle it out for top honours at Highland mart show

Father and daughter battle it out for top honours at Highland mart show

North Kessock mum’s fundraiser to keep ‘memory alive’ of late son

North Kessock mum’s fundraiser to keep ‘memory alive’ of late son

Highland Games’ records tumble at Lochcarron event

Highland Games’ records tumble at Lochcarron event

Over 17,000 baby boxes delivered to families across Highlands

Over 17,000 baby boxes delivered to families across Highlands

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