Politics: Taking steps to tackle ever increasing poverty — Politics: Taking steps to tackle ever increasing poverty

MP Richard Thomson discusses the problem in the UK and the steps being taken.

Huntly family are proud of their multi award winning medical graduate daughter — Huntly family are proud of their multi award winning medical graduate daughter

After earning distinctions in every year of her five year medical course, Ebony Martin was named as Aberdeen University's top female medical graduate.

Windfarm windfall for Keith Community Radio and local youth groups — Windfarm windfall for Keith Community Radio and local youth groups

Fifteen organisations share more than £50,000 in latest round from Hill of Towie Community Benefit Fund.

Strictly Come Dancing line-up reveals the first three contestants for 2021 — Strictly Come Dancing line-up reveals the first three contestants for 2021

Tom Fletcher, Robert Webb and A J Odudu are the first of this year's participants who will take to the dance floor.

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New owners of Castle Hotel at Huntly have added the Bank Restaurant to their business portfolio — New owners of Castle Hotel at Huntly have added the Bank Restaurant to their business portfolio

Th Huntly headquartered whisky firm which bought the Castle Hotel has now also purchased The Bank Restaurant in the town centre and will open it soon.

Moray childcare expansion rollout is 'wonderful investment in children' — Moray childcare expansion rollout is 'wonderful investment in children'

NURSERY-age children across Moray will now be eligible for increased childcare hours thanks to a new Scotland-wide scheme.

Approval for jabs for 16 and 17-year-olds — Approval for jabs for 16 and 17-year-olds

England has confirmed the move with Scotland also expected to make formal confirmation shortly.

MOST READ

Honour for former Gordon & MacPhail and Johnstons of Elgin business leader — Honour for former Gordon & MacPhail and Johnstons of Elgin business leader

Honorary degree for four decades of leadership in whisky and cashmere sectors.

Campaigning Cornhill farmer is the NFU Scotland's north east unsung hero who received the award at a social at Huntly Mart — Campaigning Cornhill farmer is the NFU Scotland's north east unsung hero who received the award at a social at Huntly Mart

A farmer who it was said is never afraid to speak out and lobby views and opinions, whatever the audience has been hailed an unsung hero in the NFU.

NATIONAL NEWS

Serco profits jump a third amid Test and Trace contract boost

Serco profits jump a third amid Test and Trace contract boost

Serco profits jump a third amid Test and Trace contract boost

The London-listed firm said its operating profit increased by 31% to £116m for the six months to June.

Mike Ashley: Who is the unorthodox retail magnate?

Mike Ashley: Who is the unorthodox retail magnate?

Mike Ashley: Who is the unorthodox retail magnate?

The Sports Direct founder is now planning to hand over the reins of his Frasers Group vehicle to his prospective son-in-law.

Mike Ashley confirms plan to step down as boss of Sports Direct’s parent company

Mike Ashley confirms plan to step down as boss of Sports Direct’s parent company

Mike Ashley confirms plan to step down as boss of Sports Direct’s parent company

It is proposed that Michael Murray – the retail tycoon’s prospective son-in-law – will become chief executive in May.

Rolls-Royce returns to profit, but warns over international travel recovery

Rolls-Royce returns to profit, but warns over international travel recovery

Rolls-Royce returns to profit, but warns over international travel recovery

The engine-maker posted interim profits of £393m in a marked improvement from mammoth losses of £5.4bn a year ago.

SPORT

Rain can't dampen joy at return of Forsyth's Buckpool four day open — Rain can't dampen joy at return of Forsyth's Buckpool four day open

THE heavens opened on the first day of the Forsyth's Buckpool four day open, but the deluge couldn't dampen the joy felt at the return of the contest.

Loco's steam through to the next round of the Aberdeenshire Cup — Loco's steam through to the next round of the Aberdeenshire Cup

Inverurie's experienced side got the better of the young Turriff squad to finish up with a 4-1 win at the Haughs.

Tough start for Keith continues with Banks o' Dee trip in Aberdeenshire Cup tonight — Tough start for Keith continues with Banks o' Dee trip in Aberdeenshire Cup tonight

Hard games keep coming for the Kynoch Parkers.

Picture special from Lossiemouth 2 Inverurie Locos 2 as Coasters cause an upset — Picture special from Lossiemouth 2 Inverurie Locos 2 as Coasters cause an upset

Locos won 5-0 on day one while Lossie were defeated by the same score - but the sides shared the spoils at Grant Park.

Deveronvale boss thrilled by Nairn win and Dane Ballard goal — Deveronvale boss thrilled by Nairn win and Dane Ballard goal

A 2-0 success at Station Park got Vale off the mark for the league season.

Aberdeenshire Cup revenge is the dish on Buckie Thistle's menu tonight — Manager Graeme Stewart keen to overturn Jags recent cup loss in Pitmedden.

Olympic silver medal for Cuminestown cyclist Neah Evans — Cuminestown's Team GB cyclist Neah Evans has won a silver medal at the Olympics in Tokyo as part of the women's team pursuit squad.

Moray welfare football: Lossie Youths and Aberlour Villa keep winning runs going — Champions Hopeman still lead the way with Buckie United well placed.

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LIFESTYLE

GO FOR IT! A few hours left for entries in the Karen Gillan Scholarship in association with The Inverness Courier — GO FOR IT! A few hours left for entries in the Karen Gillan Scholarship in association with The Inverness Courier

Four young people will be selected by the Hollywood star to take a fully funded place at the Inverness performing arts school.

City Seen Flashback: a round of Inverness nightlife snaps from 2014 — City Seen Flashback: a round of Inverness nightlife snaps from 2014

Our latest City Seen Flashback pictures are from a night out in Inverness in the summer of 2014.

NICKY MARR: Sales of vintage typewriters are on the increase, so check your loft — NICKY MARR: Sales of vintage typewriters are on the increase, so check your loft

When I was eight, I got a typewriter for my birthday.

Cloudless skies inspire exploration of six Munros above Loch Callater — Cloudless skies inspire exploration of six Munros above Loch Callater

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Jenny Gillies makes a change of plan as she explores the high tops around Jock's Road in the southern Cairngorms

HSPC Feature Property — HSPC Feature Property

An end-terraced house currently being run as a successful guest house, the property is ideally located for access to the local transport networks.

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WHAT'S ON

Strictly Come Dancing line-up reveals the first three contestants for 2021 — Strictly Come Dancing line-up reveals the first three contestants for 2021

Tom Fletcher, Robert Webb and A J Odudu are the first of this year's participants who will take to the dance floor.

Stand-up Jack Dee announces north-east tour dates — Stand-up Jack Dee announces north-east tour dates

Comedian Jack Dee has announced he will return to the north-east in 2022.

LONGER READ: Inverness thriller is locked into former asylum — LONGER READ: Inverness thriller is locked into former asylum

Having worked with a publisher for her first two books, Helen Forbes talks abut the experience of self-publishing her new one

Artyness: Liza says get on the floor for this one! — Artyness: Liza says get on the floor for this one!

New band has made around 30 song demos ... and are ready to rock

Hopes are high for new EndoSpell festival — Hopes are high for new EndoSpell festival

A new line-up and a new project will be included on the bill

Return for Scottish Opera's Young Company — Scottish Opera’s Young Company, a training programme for 17 to 23 year olds, is back performing live outdoors.

Shiant Isles at heart of Gairloch Museum summer events — Artist's exhibition celebrating the islands inspires a mini-festival of events

Inverness band had planned for Better Days — Plans made by the band in advance keep the releases coming

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