
Val Sweeney
Chief Reporter at The Inverness Courier
Chief reporter at the @InvCourier. Got a story? Contact me on 01463 233059. [email protected]
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1 day ago |
inverness-courier.co.uk | Val Sweeney
Pupils at an Inverness school have celebrated being the first in the area to receive a special award for their efforts to help the world’s poorest children. St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School was presented with a five-star Missio Award from Missio Scotland which part of a global network serving the Church in more than 120 countries.
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1 day ago |
inverness-courier.co.uk | Val Sweeney
Broken railings at an Inverness beauty spot will be repaired or replaced, Highland Council has insisted. Concerns have continued to be raised by the public about the state of the railings in Riverside Way which reopened in December 2024 after undergoing a £2.5 million revamp to make it more attractive as a walking, wheeling and cycling route. In response to renewed complaints, the council said it was committed to an ongoing repair and replacement programme over the next few years.
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3 days ago |
inverness-courier.co.uk | Val Sweeney
An offer has been made for a Highland church after it was put up for sale inviting offers of more than £20,000. Corrimony Church in Glen Urquhart was placed on the market by the Church of Scotland. After a closing date for offers was set for last week, the Church confirmed it was now under offer but was unable to given any more information due to confidentiality reasons.
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1 week ago |
inverness-courier.co.uk | Val Sweeney
Veterans will march alongside members of the cadet services as an Armed Forces Day parade returns to the streets of Inverness. The parade, on Saturday June 28, was last held before the coronavirus pandemic and the organisers hope it could herald a much bigger event next year.
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1 week ago |
inverness-courier.co.uk | Val Sweeney
Diversity and community in the Highlands will be celebrated at an event being staged in Inverness as part of Refugee Festival Scotland 2025. The Building Solidarity & Kinship film screening at Eden Court Theatre tomorrow (Saturday) will showcase a series of moving short films.
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'Just about anything is useful when you have nothing left, not even a home' - appeal for items to send from Highlands to Ukraine. https://t.co/DKh8vLkWkt

Fin Graham is an inspiration to us all to follow our dreams - and so are his parents Drew and Dee who encouraged and believed in his dreams. https://t.co/0ojR9PRqFL

RT @InvCourier: Highland cyclist speaks of pride winning first Paralympic Games gold medal https://t.co/cHag4Q7ghu