Philip Murray

6 days ago | inverness-courier.co.uk | Philip Murray

A seafront holiday let looks set to be transformed into a larger building. Plans have been lodged to increase the size of Fisherman's Cottage at the foot of North Kessock's Old Craigton Road, by demolishing the "Old Post Office House" shieling building immediately next to it and erecting a new extension atop the footprint. If approved the cottage, which has two bedrooms and can sleep up to four guests, will continue to boast two bedrooms.

6 days ago | inverness-courier.co.uk | Philip Murray

A cancer survivor from Elgin who also lost her mum to the disease has hit the streets of Inverness for Race for Life - to raise awareness and vital charity funds. Amy Addison, who owns a hair salon, led a team who crossed the finish line in the Highland capital on Sunday. Amy joined hundreds of participants on the 5k and 10k courses at Bught Park - with all of the runners raising more than £70,659 in total for Cancer Research UK.

6 days ago | inverness-courier.co.uk | Philip Murray

Outstanding achievements, leadership and long service were honoured by the Boys Brigade at a special event in Inverness. The Boys Brigade Highland Long Service Awards were presented at the Inverness Methodist Church on Sunday, May 25.

6 days ago | inverness-courier.co.uk | Philip Murray

A family-owned Highland haulage firm’s bid to build a new base in Inverness has been given the green light by planners. MacRitchie Highland Distribution lodged an application last year to build on a greenfield site just to the south-west of the A9’s Milton of Leys interchange. The company intends to relocate from its current shared base in the Carsegate Industrial Estate, which it said was now too small as a result of expansion by the site’s other occupant - Wood’s Express Parcels.

6 days ago | inverness-courier.co.uk | Philip Murray

The “biggest Christmas party the Highlands have ever seen” has been promised after celebrated musicians Calum MacPhail and Torridon announced a joint Inverness gig. The “Christmas Highland Fling: Calum MacPhail vs Torridon” will take place in Inverness Leisure Centre on Saturday, December 20. And Calum says he is “buzzing” at the prospect of teaming up with Torridon for a show. He said: “I’m so buzzing for this show. This will be my biggest yet.