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  • 1 week ago | news.stv.tv | Iain Ramage

    Corran ferry foot passengers are to be charged for the first time. A £2 charge has been agreed by Highland councillors, who voted 9-8 in favour of the fee at a meeting in Inverness. The Corran Narrows crossing, between the A82 and A861 in Lochaber, links the communities of Fort William, Ardgour, Sunart, Ardnamurchan, Moidart, Morar, Morvern and the Isle of Mull.

  • 2 weeks ago | news.stv.tv | Iain Ramage

    A new steel statue in Kingussie is bringing the story of one of Scotland’s most destructive historical figures back to life, nearly six centuries after his death. Alexander Stewart, descendant of Scots king Robert the Bruce, was notorious for his violent rampage across Moray and the Highlands in the late 14th century. Known as “The Wolf of Badenoch,” Stewart’s reign of terror included burning down religious sites, plundering abbeys, and committing a series of murderous land-grabs.

  • 2 weeks ago | news.stv.tv | Iain Ramage

    One of Scotland’s most destructive criminals has been given a new lease of life, six centuries after his death. The great-grandson of Scots king Robert the Bruce burned down religious sites in a violent rampage across Moray and the Highlands. Alexander Stewart, the Earl of Buchan, has now re-emerged in the form of a symbolic steel statue in Kingussie. It’s hoped the artwork will become a tourist attraction. STV News is now on WhatsAppGet all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News

  • 3 weeks ago | news.stv.tv | Iain Ramage

    Campaigners hope the intervention of the United Nations and the Scottish Human Rights Commission will strengthen maternity services in Caithness. NHS Highland is considering their advice after downgrading services at Caithness General Hospital in Wick and leaving most mothers-to-be no option but to travel more than 100 miles to Inverness to give birth.

  • 3 weeks ago | news.stv.tv | Iain Ramage

    Campaigners say they hope the intervention of the United Nations and the Scottish Human Rights Commission will help strengthen maternity services in Caithness. NHS Highland is considering their advice after downgrading services at Caithness General Hospital in Wick, leaving most mothers-to-be having to travel more than 100 miles to Inverness to give birth.

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Michael Russell

Journalist and Writer at West Highland Free Press

Michael Russell primarily covers news in the Scottish Highlands, including locations such as Inverness and the Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Fred Silver

Editor at Scottish Islands Explorer

Fred Silver primarily covers news in the Outer Hebrides region of Scotland, United Kingdom, including areas around Stornoway and Harris.

Moira Kerr

Journalist at Freelance

Moira Kerr primarily covers news in the Highlands region of Scotland, United Kingdom, including areas around Fort William and Oban.

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Garrett Stell

Education Writer at Freelance

Education Correspondent at The Herald (Scotland)

Garrett Stell primarily covers news in the Inner Hebrides region of Scotland, United Kingdom, including areas around the islands and the west coast.

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James McEnaney

Freelance Journalist at The Herald (Scotland)

James McEnaney primarily covers news in the Central Belt region of Scotland, including areas around Glasgow and surrounding towns.

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