The Inverness Courier

Police checked fire-hit school three hours before blaze

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

POLICE were called to Inverness High School to investigate a suspected break-in three hours before fire engulfed the newly-refurbished assembly hall causing thousands of pounds worth of damage, it emerged yesterday.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

A whole new look

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Getting real value for money

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

PROOF, if any were needed, is emerging that the chill blowing through the financial world is beginning to be felt in Inverness.

Talks begin to keep Black on ICT�s side

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

CALEY Thistle have begun contract talks with Ian Black as they try to persuade the influential midfielder to stay at the club beyond the end of the season.

Sound approach to building up rock venue

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

WHEN he was 19, Allan MacKinnon took a trip out of Inverness to go and see rock giants Led Zeppelin. �And I haven�t been right since,� he smiles. Almost 30 years on there is less need for Highland rock fans to make the long trek south to see their heroes � and the man universally known as �Dinner� has been a major part of that change.

Sinister tale promises something wicked

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

RAY Bradbury�s own stage adaptation of his sinister fantasy novel �Something Wicked This Way Comes� provides the most ambitious production so far from the acclaimed Scottish children�s theatre company Catherine Wheels.

Getting to grips with Norway�s ice kingdom

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

HAVE confidence in your crampons, instructed the guide as he brought our group to an abrupt halt. Roped together with a dozen others and armed with ice axes, we had climbed the lower section of the Nigardsbreen Glacier in Jostedal at the heart of Fjord Norway.

Johnny Dunoon

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

I HAVE recently been doing family research and the name 'Johnny Dunoon' has appeared, I believe he may have played in a rock n roll band in the Inverness area early 1963.

Doing the sums on renewables

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

THERE has been a flurry of energy announcements of late and it�s clear that the Scottish and English energy paths are starting to diverge.

We need to lock the guilty away and build more prisons

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

IT closed in 1963, but even in its current state it should be filled to capacity with Scots.� Being an island you have to get a boat (or helicopter) to Alcatraz. It lies in San Francisco bay and the proud boast of the people who ran it is that it was escape-proof.

Pledge of action appears to be worthless

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Sir, In response to D. MacDonald�s letter regarding bus safety (Courier 30.9.08), I wish to highlight a problem that we have been suffering in Inshes Wood for some time with the buses.

Spatial Unity

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

SPATIAL Unity is an inspiring new music project from Inverness. They have joined together from different parts of the globe to express their musical inspiration and share it with the world.

Share your blogs with us � and the world

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

HAVE you a blog you think deserves a wider audience? This is your opportunity to get it known. We don�t mind what you write about as long as it keeps us interested or entertained and the subject or the author is from our area.

Enjoy some online reading

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT