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The Archie Foundation’s Impact Reached New Heights In 25th Year 

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The children’s charity increased its direct support by 31% in 2025. Over 30% more babies and children received support from Scottish children’s charity The Archie Foundation last year, its impact figures for 2025 show.  A total of 4,440 babies and children received direct support from the charity’s services last year, up from 3,385 in 2024 and reflecting a rise of 31%.  The charity, which supports children and families across Grampian, Tayside and the Highlands and […]

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Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport at the Heart of New International Maritime Innovation Project to Make Ports Safer and Smarter

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Ports across the Highlands are helping to shape the future of global maritime operations as part of a major international pilot project focused on making port work safer and smarter. Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) and its partners have been selected to play a leading role in MariSens – a £13.8 million international

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Stagecoach Sets Out Roadmap to Strengthen Bus Services Across North Scotland

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Stagecoach North Scotland has today outlined a clear roadmap to strengthen bus services across the region, with a programme of improvements set to be introduced from 25 May 2026. The plans will focus on improving reliability, enhancing connectivity and delivering a better overall experience for customers across the Highlands, Moray, Aberdeenshire and Orkney. The announcement

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Inverness Care Home Shows Strong Early Progress Following Unannounced Inspection

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A newly opened Inverness care home has been graded ‘very good’ for leadership and its setting, with inspectors highlighting a team who worked well together and delivered ‘kind, respectful care’. Pittyvaich Care Home, an £11 million investment by Parklands Care Homes, opened in June 2025 and provides care for up to 58 residents. The unannounced

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Construction Starts on Major Subsea Power Link Connecting Caithness and Aberdeenshire

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Major subsea cable link project moves into construction phase, with local contractors Nicol of Skene and John Gunn and Sons delivering works in Aberdeenshire and Caithness Construction work is now underway on SSEN Transmission’s Spittal to Peterhead Link, marking an important step forward in the delivery of the major subsea cable project connecting Caithness with

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The Inverness Castle Experience Marks Earth Day by Showcasing Sustainability at its Heart

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To mark Earth Day on Wednesday, 22 April, The Inverness Castle Experience is highlighting how sustainability has shaped the landmark redevelopment of the nationally significant listed building, demonstrating how heritage sites can be adapted responsibly while responding to the climate and nature emergencies. Throughout the project, careful consideration has been given to reducing environmental impact,

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High Life Highland Hosts Empowering Wellbeing Workshop for Women

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High Life Highland is inviting women from across the Highlands to come together for a special wellbeing workshop focused on women’s health, taking place on Saturday 6 June at the Bught Park Pavilion in Inverness. ‘Wellness, Your Way – Well Women, Well Life’ is an empowering, menopause‑focused workshop designed to help women feel informed, supported

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Ruby Anniversary for Highland Print Studios: Milestone Celebrated with Inverness Museum & Art Gallery Exhibition

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Highland Print Studio turns 40 in 2026 and is celebrating with an exhibition at Inverness Museum & Art Gallery that looks back over the last 40 years. The Studio was founded in 1986 by a group of local artists, who all had the ambition to create a shared space that could be a focal point

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Black Isle MP Visits Scotland’s Regional Care Home of the Year

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Black Isle MP Jamie Stone visited Scotland’s Regional Care Home of the Year to congratulate staff ahead of a milestone anniversary. Mr Stone, who represents Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, dropped into Eilean Dubh care home in Fortrose, which is preparing to mark five years since opening. The MP toured the 40-bed home, meeting staff

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Moray Exhibition to Showcase Children’s Experiences of Love and Loss 

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The Archie Foundation supports initiative to help young people navigate grief. A moving new exhibition, Joe’s Journey to the Apple Tree: Children’s Art of Love and Loss, has opened in Findhorn, offering a powerful glimpse into the experiences of young people navigating grief.  Running until the end of May, the exhibition features artwork created by children from across

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