Inverness Porterfield Prison Could Be Bought By Local Community Charity

Inverness Porterfield Prison Could Be Bought By Local Community Charity

Crown Connects, a local charity, aims to acquire Porterfield Prison after its closure for community use. Inverness Porterfield Prison Could Be Bought By Local Community Charity Porterfield Prison may get a new owner. Locals could buy it after it closes next year. Crown Connects wants this community asset transfer. Crown Connects started during the Covid…

Inverness Porterfield Prison Could Be Bought By Local Community Charity

Inverness Porterfield Prison Could Be Bought By Local Community Charity

Crown Connects, a local charity, aims to acquire Porterfield Prison after its closure for community use. Inverness Porterfield Prison Could Be Bought By Local Community Charity Porterfield Prison may get a new owner. Locals could buy it after it closes next year. Crown Connects wants this community asset transfer. Crown Connects started during the Covid…

Speed Limit Concerns Raised as Transport Scotland Consultation Ends

Speed Limit Concerns Raised as Transport Scotland Consultation Ends

Motorist group objects to changes to speed limits, fearing driver frustration and visitor confusion. Speed Limit Concerns Raised as Transport Scotland Consultation Ends Scotland considered changing speed limits. A public meeting closed today, March 5. It started November 27, 2024. They wanted feedback on adjusting speed limits. The changes aim to improve road safety. They…

Inverness Man Carried Knives Due to Drug Debts Claims Protection

Inverness Man Carried Knives Due to Drug Debts Claims Protection

Joshua Sykes claimed he carried knives for protection from drug debts. He avoided jail with supervision. Inverness Man Carried Knives Due to Drug Debts Claims Protection This happened in Inverness. A guy named Joshua Sykes had knives. Police stopped him twice last year. They found knives on him both times. The Sheriff, Eilidh Macdonald, heard…

Teen Released After Firearms Threat Report at Highland and Moray Schools

Teen Released After Firearms Threat Report at Highland and Moray Schools

A teenager arrested over alleged firearms threat to schools in Forres, Inverness, Nairn, and Auldearn has been released. Teen Released After Firearms Threat Report at Highland and Moray Schools Hey, listen to this. A teen sent bad emails to schools in Moray and Highland. People think the emails threatened guns. It started on Friday, February…

Highland Charities Unite to Enhance Disability Services

Highland Charities Unite to Enhance Disability Services

Five Highland groups form Haven Consortium. Improve disability services for young people and families across the Highlands. Highland Charities Unite to Enhance Disability Services Highland charities are working together. Their goal is to improve disability services. Five groups created the Haven Consortium. They want to help young people with disabilities. Families across the Highlands will…

Highland Tourism Awards Seek Nominations for Shining Businesses

Highland Tourism Awards Seek Nominations for Shining Businesses

Nominate outstanding Highland tourism businesses for recognition at the prestigious Thistle Awards. Deadline is March 31st. Highland Tourism Awards Seek Nominations for Shining Businesses The Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards happen every year. This is their 19th celebration of Scottish tourism, where people in the industry gather to celebrate their hard work and big wins.…

Strictly Inverness Same Sex Dance Boosts Highland Hospice Fundraiser

Strictly Inverness Same Sex Dance Boosts Highland Hospice Fundraiser

Shirlee and Laura, a same-sex dance partnership, take part in Strictly Inverness to fundraise for Highland Hospice. Strictly Inverness Same Sex Dance Boosts Highland Hospice Fundraiser Shirlee and Laura are on a podcast called Strictly for a Cause, where they discussed their dance journey as a same-sex dance partnership. The event supports Highland Hospice. They…

Inverness Music Event Boosts Highland Hospice Fundraising Effort

Inverness Music Event Boosts Highland Hospice Fundraising Effort

A musical event in Inverness raised over £1000 for the Highland Hospice with Handel’s Messiah. Inverness Music Event Boosts Highland Hospice Fundraising Effort A musical event helped the Highland Hospice, raising over £1000. This event allowed people to perform a famous piece. D James Ross and Sue Lightman planned it; this was “Messiah for All…