The Inverness Courier

Public � it's up to you on council cash cuts

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

TAXPAYERS will be asked to comment on future budget cuts as Highland Council faces one of its biggest financial challenges for more than 50 years.

The move comes as the authority prepares to make cuts of �12.1 million and axe 66 jobs in its three biggest departments - education, social work and transport.

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Prison vehicles spoil castle view

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Sir, As someone involved in the tourist business in Inverness I am pleased to see so many visitors to our historic city so far this year.

Exercise in democracy or passing the buck?

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

PLANS to consult a Citizens Panel on what threatens to be one of the most savage round of cuts ever considered by Highland Council can either be seen as a bold experiment in democracy or an abrogation of responsibility by elected members.

Underdogs prepare to growl

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

TERRY Butcher is hoping the considerable efforts of Kilmarnock's players in overcoming Celtic this week may take its toll on them tomorrow.

Pushing boundaries with the bizarre and macabre

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

EVEN the undead have to move with the times. So it is with the inhabitants of the Circus of Horrors, who make an extended return to Eden Court next week.

Ex-dancer finds a place to rest in the Highlands

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

ROSS County footballer Paul Di Giacomo is not the only member of his household to know the toll that making a living with your legs can take.

Share your blogs with us � and the world

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 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.

Disaster brings out worst as well as best

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

THERE are choices to be made when I write this column. Even in today's electronic age there's still some turn-around time.

Get your music on the web with the Courier

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

CALLING all local musicians: the Inverness Courier wants you � and your music � on our website.

Enjoy some online reading

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT