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.
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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
SCROLL DOWN TO TAKE POLLThe Labour government is attempting to impose plans to use Cameron Barracks in the heart of Inverness, a city of fewer than 50,000 people, to house 300 illegal migrants, without consulting our community or its elected representatives.Our NHS, housing and local services are al
Jamie Halcro Johnston has been in the Scottish Parliament where SNP and Green MSPs have claimed Scotland needs another referendum on our place in Britain. On the anniversary of the referendum, have your say on Scottish Independence.
Take Jamie Halcro Johnston's survey on ferry travel to let your local MSP know your views.Jamie is an MSP for the Highlands and Islands Region and convenes the Scottish Parliament Cross-party group on the Islands. He is also his party's Deputy Spokesman for the Islands.