Common Sense Must Prevail on Toilets
Over the past few months there has been a growing public campaign against the decision taken by the Highland Council to close public toilets across the area.
Success for Raigmore Parking Campaign
26 July 2018
NHS Highland have announced plans to create two overspill car parks at Raigmore Hospital following a funding award of £558,188 from the Highland Health Board Endowment Fund.
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has challenged the new Transport Secretary, Michael Matheson, to honour commitments made by the SNP on delivering cheaper fares on the Northern Isles ferry routes.
Former SNP Transport Minister Humza Yousaf had repeatedly promised that fares to and fr
Cllr Mackie hits out at vandals of popular Thurso Playpark.
The “mindless” vandalism of a north Highland children’s play park is being investigated by Police Scotland.
The incident saw protective mats from under the swings torn up, and litter emptied from bins and spread across Fraser’s Park on th
Kildonan Railway Station to be saved after HITRANS backs down.
The Kildonan halt had been earmarked for closure by the Highland and Islands Transport Partnership (Hitrans), arguing that it could save minutes on the Far North Line journey.
But all three local councillors – backed by Highland Counci
Plans gather pace for long-awaited rail sleeper service connecting Caithness to central belt.
The sleeper-service proposals, which emerged in February, would be a massive boost to Caithness and Orkney by allowing people to save on overnight stays on business and leisure trips.
Thurso and north-wes
Retail Park rebranded after Scottish Conservative Councillor Isabelle MacKenzie intervenes in name confusion dispute
Scottish Conservative Inverness Councillor Isabelle MacKenzie has been credited with forcing action to solve the confusion over the name and branding of the Retail Park on the A96, e
Highland Councillors attend health rallies across Caithness
As thousands took part in health marches across Caithness and Skye, Highland Conservative Councillors joined forces to support public demands for local healthcare in rural Scotland.
Councillors Struan Mackie, Andrew Sinclair and Callum Sm
Cllr joins hundreds in Candlelight protest over health care in Caithness
Hundreds of people took part in a protest outside Wick Town and County Hospital in Caithness on Thursday night.
Holding mobile phone torches and lit candles and standing in silence, the crowd wanted to show its opposition to