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‘Easier to see the Pope than a GP’ - our investigation reveals vacancy rate
GP vacancies across NHS Highland have been on the rise, new figures have revealed.
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HMP Inverness inmate secures job offer on launch day of reoffending reduction programme
The launch of a programme at HMP Inverness bringing accredited industry training and opportunities to people in custody has already seen success.
Inaugural event supporting Highland businesswomen hailed as ‘inspiring and energising’
The event attracted 130 attendees to the Drumossie Hotel on February 27 and focused on improving access to investment for female-led businesses.
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Police hunt man who made threats to children in an Inverness neighbourhood
Police are hunting a man who threatened two children who were out together in an Inverness neighbourhood.
Campaigners to protest controversial industrial storage facility off Moray coast
An invite is going out to join anti Moray Flow Park Flow campaigners on Findhorn beach on Saturday.
Have your say on NHS Highland’s new 10‑year health plan
Have your say on NHS Highland’s 10-year health strategy and help shape the future of care in Highland.
Inverness teen charged with attempted murder after Dingwall incident
Two teenagers appeared in private after a disturbance in Dingwall at the weekend.
Beloved Inverness butcher to close after more than 30 years
The owners of a beloved Inverness butcher have announced their retirement later this month after more than three decades in business.
Inverness secondary school takes toilets out of use at class times in crackdown on vandalism and anti-social behaviour
An Inverness secondary school has been forced to block access to some toilets during classes after vandalism and anti-social behaviour.
Plaque that makes reference to former Earl of Inverness still on display in city street
Another plaque that makes reference to the former Earl of Inverness is still on display in Inverness.
Fresh look as La Le Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant reopens after flit across city centre to iconic Castle restaurant site
An award-winning Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant is opening its doors again today (Tuesday) after a move across the city centre.
City centre road closures in place for record Inverness Half Marathon
City centre road closures and restrictions in place as Inverness hosts record 2026 Half Marathon & 5k.
‘None of us deserve to live like this’: Highland pensioner poverty; plus opinion divided over Earl of Inverness plaque
YOUR VIEWS: Readers on the stories that have been making the headlines.
Inverness police launch appeal after ‘wilful’ fire
Police in Inverness are appealing for witnesses after a ‘wilful’ fire in the early hours of this morning.
New chapter for Highland foodbank in charity handover
A new chapter for Highland Foodbank as it continues to support communities across Inverness and the Highlands.
A82 delays in store as police investigate crash with reconstruction by Loch Ness
A police reconstruction of a road accident will close the A82 periodically today (Tuesday).
Disappearance of Nairn man prompts police plea for help from public
Police are seeking help from the public following the disappearance of a Nairn man who may be in the Moray or Aberdeen areas
‘She was fearful for her welfare’ - Woman flees partner’s home without shoes after drink-fuelled row
A 40-year-old admitted acting aggressively towards his partner, shouting and swearing at her and blocking her exit from his home.
North MSP warns against Labour plans to create three Scottish NHS super-boards
That would see NHS Highland merged with others in a bid to cut bureaucracy.
WATCH: 'It's so much noisier at social times!' - one year after Nairn Academy mobile phone ban
We went to Nairn Academy to see - and hear - how school life has changed since the introduction of a ban on mobile phones on school premises.