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Summer of play planned for Highland children and young people Updated: May 20, 2021, 7:16 pm © Sandy McCook/DCT Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A summer of fun is being planned for children and young people across the north to help improve connectivity. Highland Council is collaborating with school and agency partners to deliver a programme of activities during the summer. Work to identify priority children and young people who will benefit most from the programme is currently under way as part of ef...

The Western Isles Lottery Team has given Stornoway horse statue Miss Porter some much-needed tender loving care plus her own coachman

A Tory MP has claimed the north-east oil and gas sector can be at the forefront of a renewables revolution, sparking backlash.

Long-serving SNP minister and Highland MSP Fergus Ewing was a permanent presence in government since Alex Salmond took the party to power 14 years ago - but he starts the new Holyrood session on the back benches after a reshuffle by Nicola Sturgeon.

By David Duguid, UK Government Minister for Scotland 19/05/2021, 5:45 am Updated: 19/05/2021, 8:43 am © SYSTEM The United Kingdom is on a journey towards net zero emissions and it will take nothing less than a green industrial revolution to get us there. Key is taking the oil and gas industry along with us every step of the way, for this pivotal sector – which has delivered prosperity to the North East of Scotland and beyond for generations – has skills and technology to keep it at the forefront of the green jobs revolution. Before entering politics, I spent over 25 years in the o...