Urray House Care Home in Muir of Ord marked its 10th anniversary with a lively celebration attended by residents, families, and members of the local community. Purpose-built by Parklands Care Homes, Urray House opened in 2014, replacing the original local authority-run facility of the same name. Initially, it had 34 beds and was later expanded […]
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The MSP for Lairg, Maree Todd, visited the village recently to inspect new social housing developed by Albyn Housing Society. The £2.3m development of eight new specialist dwellings represents the first new social housing in the village since the 1990s. During her visit, Maree met with one of the new tenants, Eilidh Matheson, who moved
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Highland distillery Tomatin has added another award to its collection after its Legacy single malt was announced as a Trophy winner at this year’s International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC). After being awarded 98 points and a Gold Outstanding award earlier this year during initial judging, Legacy was confirmed as receiving an IWSC Trophy for ‘no age
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Have you ever wondered what the Army Cadets are all about? Do you want to know how to get involved? You may be surprised to learn that Cadets are NOT about recruiting into the military. They are a uniformed youth group run to military standards in dress, performance, team work, leadership and skills. A recent
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Local care provider Parklands Care Homes is to launch new charity partnerships to strengthen its support for good causes across the north and north-east. Parklands – which last month won the Highland Business Award for Community Engagement by a Business – is inviting local charities to apply for a partnership starting in 2025, with the
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Friday 1 – Thursday 7 November 2024 The Inverness Film Festival (IFF) is returning with a diverse line-up that promises an exciting celebration of cinema from around the world. The festival will open with Marielle Heller’s Nightbitch, a bold dark comedy that sees new mum Amy Adams going feral. Closing this year’s festival is Conclave,
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New office wing will have capacity for 100 team members to drive forward Pathway to 2030 offshore infrastructure projects. SSEN Transmission has today welcomed Highland Council Leader Raymond Bremner to officially open their new offshore hub in Inverness as the company continues on an exciting path of growth. Built exclusively for the teams tasked with
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Ness Walk has been named as the Best Hotel Experience in the Highlands & Islands for 2024 at the region’s most prestigious tourism awards ceremony; the Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards. The awards ceremony and gala dinner was held at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness on Friday 4 October, celebrating excellence across the tourism industry and
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A ‘kind and compassionate’ Highland care home has been praised by the independent regulator for its high-quality care and support. Innis Mhor in Tain achieved grade 5 (very good) evaluations across all key areas, including wellbeing, leadership, staff performance, setting and care planning following an unannounced inspection by the Care Inspectorate. During their visit, the
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LEADING independent law firm Stronachs LLP has enhanced its employment team with the announcement of the assumption of a new partner and the engagement of a new employment lawyer. Joining the firm in 2014, Annika Neukirch has been promoted from senior associate to partner. Annika advises on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law
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