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What could John Swinney and Kate Forbes working together mean for the Highlands?

Kate Forbes says the SNP must ‘rewin trust’ but is change possible for a party after 17 years in power?

Jobs forecast for green freeport appears to have dropped

A UK government report shows the number of jobs produced by the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport could be 75 per cent less than forecast.

Dounreay strikes called off as unions consider new pay offer

Industrial action planned this week by three unions at Dounreay over a pay dispute has been called off following a new offer being made by management.

Plans for new mode of transport in the Highlands take step forward

Plans for a new mode of transport in the Highlands has taken another step forward.

Construction industry collaboration seeking to help Highland youngsters into careers

A new project aims to help provide a fresh way for young Highlanders to pursue a career in the region’s construction industry.

Call for more timely help for farmers hit by sea eagle attacks

Farmers and crofters have called for more timely intervention to help them mitigate against the impacts of white-tailed eagle predation on lambs.

Flats plan for Ullapool care home’s former staff accommodation

Former care home staff accommodation in Wester Ross looks set to be turned into accessible housing under plans lodged with Highland Council.

Wick man recognised as one of the ‘most outstanding early-career scientists in the world’

A Wick man has received recognition as a pioneering young scientist and will head to the US for a research programme.

Academy Street revamp is ‘poor’ value for money and city centre could take ‘decades’ to recover

Calls are being made for Highland Council to scrap the plan after the results of the economic impact assessment.

Scrabster to Stromness ferry operator NorthLink sets Gold standard for green award

NorthLink Ferries has become the first ferry operator to achieve Gold standard in an environmental awards programme.

The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2024 launches for entries

The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2024 (HIFAD) has launched for entries.

‘We were gobsmacked’ — Tain pub’s joy at regional award win

The Star Inn in Tain won Best Licensed Premises in the Inverness heat.

Loganair to cut Inverness flights in bid to restore “image and reputation” after stormy 18 months

Loganair flights between Inverness and Manchester and Inverness and Stornoway will be reduced in number this summer.

Moray West wind farm blades ‘bigger than Wembley pitch’ installed off Caithness coast

Wind turbine blades longer than the Wembley Stadium pitch have begun to be put in place as part of an offshore wind farm off the Caithness coast.

Social enterprise celebrates 30 years of supporting the Sutherland community

A Highland social enterprise is celebrating 30 years of providing home improvement, electrical recycling, and retail services to the North.

Scourie based salmon producer Loch Duart announces new sales appointment to focus on Highland business

Loch Duart has appointed Agnieszka Stoff as it new sales coordinator.

Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2024: Enter the awards by April 28 for your chance to shine bright on tourism’s big night!

Be sure to get your HITA 2024 entry in by April 28!

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What could John Swinney and Kate Forbes working together mean for the Highlands?

Jobs forecast for green freeport appears to have dropped

Jobs forecast for green freeport appears to have dropped

Dounreay strikes called off as unions consider new pay offer

Dounreay strikes called off as unions consider new pay offer

Plans for new mode of transport in the Highlands take step forward

Plans for new mode of transport in the Highlands take step forward

Construction industry collaboration seeking to help Highland youngsters into careers

Construction industry collaboration seeking to help Highland youngsters into careers

Call for more timely help for farmers hit by sea eagle attacks

Call for more timely help for farmers hit by sea eagle attacks

Flats plan for Ullapool care home’s former staff accommodation

Flats plan for Ullapool care home’s former staff accommodation

Wick man recognised as one of the ‘most outstanding early-career scientists in the world’

Wick man recognised as one of the ‘most outstanding early-career scientists in the world’

Academy Street revamp is ‘poor’ value for money and city centre could take ‘decades’ to recover

Academy Street revamp is ‘poor’ value for money and city centre could take ‘decades’ to recover

Scrabster to Stromness ferry operator NorthLink sets Gold standard for green award

Scrabster to Stromness ferry operator NorthLink sets Gold standard for green award

The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2024 launches for entries

The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2024 launches for entries

‘We were gobsmacked’ — Tain pub’s joy at regional award win

‘We were gobsmacked’ — Tain pub’s joy at regional award win

Loganair to cut Inverness flights in bid to restore “image and reputation” after stormy 18 months

Loganair to cut Inverness flights in bid to restore “image and reputation” after stormy 18 months

Moray West wind farm blades ‘bigger than Wembley pitch’ installed off Caithness coast

Moray West wind farm blades ‘bigger than Wembley pitch’ installed off Caithness coast

Social enterprise celebrates 30 years of supporting the Sutherland community

Social enterprise celebrates 30 years of supporting the Sutherland community

Scourie based salmon producer Loch Duart announces new sales appointment to focus on Highland business

Scourie based salmon producer Loch Duart announces new sales appointment to focus on Highland business

Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2024: Enter the awards by April 28 for your chance to shine bright on tourism’s big night!

Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2024: Enter the awards by April 28 for your chance to shine bright on tourism’s big night!

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