A LOSSIEMOUTH wind turbine technician's actions after crashing a car got him fined and banned from driving. …

Work due to start next week at country park near Fogwatt. …

Only one in eight in paid employment within Moray …

A THIRD of women working in the whisky industry have been touched inappropriately, a survey has revealed. Source

“Once Folk was dangerous – and still is.” ‘Folks Not Dead’ argues Grant McPhee as he opens our new TOP 20 series exploring Scottish Folk’s heyday and radical counter-culture roots and tendrils … At some point in the relatively short history of popular music, Folk became unfathomably unfashionable. This wasn’t proportional to other genres, such […] Source

THE Alba Party have described the planned development of a “millionaires playground” in Scotland as an echo of the Highland Clearances. Source

After being challenged by more than one reader about being overly-negative, I’ve been exploring this issue of the relationship between hope and realism, between despair and leadership. One reader wrote: “This site has descended into a spiral of bitterness and negativity. While I don’t necessarily disagree with anything written, I find the tone the articles […] Source

AN Aberdeen oil and gas firm has been fined £535,000 after a worker sustained life-changing injuries following the uncontrolled collapse of a crane. Source

THE UK Government is right to award hundreds more oil and gas licences in the North Sea, the majority of Scots believe … Source

Staff at a popular five-star hotel and wedding venue face an uncertain future after the business fell into administration. Source

Fintan O Toole on the origins of the Brexit debacle … Source

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Farewell to 'unofficial historian' of the town …

Are you among the finalists in the Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards 2023? …