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New appeal over fire at Harry Gow bakery

New appeal over fire at Harry Gow bakery

POLICE have issued a fresh appeal for information following a fire at the Harry Gow’s bakery at North Kessock in July.


Clach aim to be fantastic on plastic in Scottish Cup

Clach aim to be fantastic on plastic in Scottish Cup

CLACH boss Iain Polworth insists only the best will do if they want to see of Lowland League opponents Spartans in the William Hill Scottish Cup second…


New arts fund will honour Eden Court boss

New arts fund will honour Eden Court boss

A FUND to further the outreach work of Eden Court Theatre in Inverness has been set up in tribute to outgoing chief executive Colin Marr.


Newton shares new sounds on tour

Newton shares new sounds on tour

by Margaret Chrystall


Fresh deal with sponsors is a winner for shinty chiefs

Fresh deal with sponsors is a winner for shinty chiefs

SHINTY’S governing body, the Camanachd Association, confirmed this week that it had sealed a fresh three-year and "six-figure" sum with sponsors…


Talented Hilton cellist in search of sponsors

Talented Hilton cellist in search of sponsors

IF dedication alone ensured a gifted musician a spotlight at The Proms then a 15-year-old from Hilton has struck the right chord.


Caley Jags boss John Robertson knows time is running out to turn season around

Caley Jags boss John Robertson knows time is running out to turn season around

On Saturday, they complete their first round of fixtures away to Falkirk, who they also drew in Tuesday’s quarter-final draw for the Irn-Bru Cup.


Scotland shinty squads revealed for Irish cross-code contests

Scotland shinty squads revealed for Irish cross-code contests

These matches represent a unique cross-codes celebration of the two sports and their shared history and are a highlight in the annual shinty calendar,…


Drastic cuts proposed to Highland railways in 1964

Drastic cuts proposed to Highland railways in 1964

THE future of the entire rail network west of Inverness was in "dire jeopardy", it was revealed in March.


Concerns over fox hunts with guns in public woods

Concerns over fox hunts with guns in public woods

ANIMAL welfare campaigners have hit out after a group won its battle with the Forestry Commission to use shotguns to kill foxes rooted out by hounds in…


Canal walkers generate £8000 windfall

Canal walkers generate £8000 windfall

THOUSANDS of pounds has been raised for an Alzheimers charity’s work in the Highlands after more than 100 people took to the banks of the Caledonian…


Treasure hunter coining it in from school playgrounds

Treasure hunter coining it in from school playgrounds

A 79-year-old metal detectorist famed for finding the north’s largest hoard of Roman coins has turned his attention to school playing fields picking…


Votes flooding in for Highland Heroes

Votes flooding in for Highland Heroes

THE contenders for the first Highland Heroes Awards are capturing the hearts of our readers, with votes flooding in from across the region.


Suicide warning over autism centre closure

Suicide warning over autism centre closure

THERE are fears that autistic adults could be driven to suicide if the only service centre for them in the Highlands is forced to close next year.


Inverness couple are among the survivors of cruise ship disaster in 1963

Inverness couple are among the survivors of cruise ship disaster in 1963

WELL-known Inverness solicitor John MacBean and his wife were among the survivors of a disaster involving the Greek Line cruising ship, Lakonia, in which…


NC500 route is 'no more dangerous than before'

NC500 route is 'no more dangerous than before'

TRUNK roads on the North Coast 500 are no more dangerous than when the route was promoted as a road trip two years ago, according to Scotland’s…


Highland flight taxes blow could spell 'disaster' for economy

Highland flight taxes blow could spell 'disaster' for economy

A LIFELINE discount on flights from the Highlands has been cast into doubt and risks causing a "catastrophic" blow to the region’s economy, the…


Friends and family unite to remember Nairn County's Calum Riddell

Friends and family unite to remember Nairn County's Calum Riddell

IT was the game you could argue nobody wanted to win.


Caley Thistle to face Falkirk in Irn-Bru Cup

Caley Thistle to face Falkirk in Irn-Bru Cup

CALEY Thistle have been drawn against Falkirk in the quarter-finals of the Irn-Bru Cup.


Chef puts cancer battle aside to reopen restaurant

Chef puts cancer battle aside to reopen restaurant

A BRAVE chef whose cancer fight has inspired the Inverness community has taken his first steps towards reopening his much-loved restaurant and is raising…


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