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WATCH: Sumitomo factory at Nigg can have ‘major impact’ on Highland economy, says Scottish net zero secretary

MSP Màiri McAllan believes the new facility at Port of Nigg has the potential to create hundreds of jobs

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RHODA GRANT says of the SNP-Green leadership ‘as breakups go, this one did not end well’

But she says it is welcome that Kate Forbes is Deputy First Minister as it means ‘having a Highlander in a senior role in government’.

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Highlander who celebrated birthday with Inverness lap-dancers is sentenced

"He felt depressed as he had no-one to celebrate his birthday with and went to the club,” heard Inverness Sheriff Court.

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PICTURES: Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

Construction of a new state-of-the-art subsea transmission cable factory in the Highlands commenced this morning.

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Bank’s move into community centre sparks claim it could ‘displace’ local groups

Barclays has sparked a row after it emerged it will operate full time from an Inverness community centre facility that has been used by local groups.

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Inverness gas emergency declared over as routes start to reopen and city gets back to normal

For three hours all rail services were halted and some roads were closed as gas leaking from a parked freight train was dealt with.

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Train gas leak emergency triggers lockdown in parts of Inverness city centre

A supermarket is evacuated, all trains are halted and several roads are closed as fire crews assess the situation.

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Gas leak emergency incident halts all Inverness trains and causes city centre road closure disruption

Two fire units standing by in city centre as police tape off roads and Morrisons supermarket car park.

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£350m Highland investment ‘a vote of confidence’ in region

The investment is a huge vote of confidence in the Highlands, an enterprise boss believes.

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SSEN deal looks set to power jobs boost at Highland yard

A major deal involving a new player at an Easter Ross fabrication yard has been announced as part of massive planned infrastructure investment.

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John Swinney breaks ground at ‘nationally significant’ Ardersier site lining up hundreds of jobs

The First Minister says it is ‘literally a phenomenal investment in the future of the Highlands’.

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Man fined for assaulting Inverness strip club boss over transaction dispute

Jamie Ross attacked the man at Private Eyes in Inverness after celebrating his birthday. His solicitor told the court Ross was "thoroughly ashamed" of his actions.

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Future of Revolution’s Aberdeen and Inverness bars still up in the air

The wider group may be broken up or forced into a restructuring after cost-of-living hit trade.

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YOUR VIEWS: Greens’ stance on Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and plea from children’s charity

A political point of view and a plea for charity support.

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Inverness BID Small Business Focus Q&A: Iconic Harris Tweed weaves its magic in the Highland capital and around the globe!

The world-renowned fabric business is very much a family affair for Annabel Campbell, manager at the Inverness store of Harris Tweed Isle of Harris

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Inverness city centre reopens after gas leak at train depot

The train station and Eastgate Shopping Centre and Morrisons have reopened.

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49-year-old man arrested and charged in connection with an assault in Inverness

The incident took place on Saturday night at Tomnahurich Street.

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Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

Police Scotland has said the Kessock Bridge was closed in the early hours of this morning due to concern for a person.

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Port of Ardersier owners Haventus secures £100 million investment

First Minister John Swinney says the loan of Scottish and UK public money ‘demonstrates the huge confidence in this new facility.’

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Inverness teenager in court charged with double robbery

A 19-year-old man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court in connection with two alleged robberies.