This was a strange case which all started, as these things often do, with a phone call. A press officer… Read more Rampage with banned poison
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Historic day will secure future of land for generations
MONDAY — which has the official title Yorkshire Day — seemed an appropriate time to officially mark the extension of… Read more Historic day will secure future of land for generations
Elections put brake on masterplan consultation
ANY public consultation over the controversial Penrith masterplan will not take place until after local government elections in May. Last… Read more Elections put brake on masterplan consultation
Penrith masterplan vote drama
This meeting followed weeks of campaigning by campaign group Keep Penrith Special and there was a large turnout from campaigners… Read more Penrith masterplan vote drama
Kemplay flyover option labelled “carbuncle at Lake District gateway”
When a politician uses words such as “carbuncle” you can guarantee they have been chosen deliberately to make headlines but… Read more Kemplay flyover option labelled “carbuncle at Lake District gateway”
Save our Ironworks
This was a good example of a ground-roots campaign to save a much loved local music venue. Plans had been… Read more Save our Ironworks
Record-breaking day as thousands flock to games
A busy weekend with a number of events in Inverness including my first Highland games. MORE than 7000 people turned… Read more Record-breaking day as thousands flock to games
Battle of the bands
VISITORS from across the globe headed to Inverness for the return to the city of the European Pipe Band Championships. … Read more Battle of the bands
How did no-one notice dead body?
Corpse found in B&Q car park had been there for months Alarm raised after shopper noticed smell coming from van… Read more How did no-one notice dead body?
Pipers Show solidarity for Ukraine
The City of Inverness Youth Pipe Band drew a crowd in High Street today to raise funds for Ukraine. It… Read more Pipers Show solidarity for Ukraine