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Election 2021: How would the far north's Holyrood candidates deal with fuel poverty in the region?

04 May 2021
Election 2021: How would the far north's Holyrood candidates deal with fuel poverty in the region?

Election 2021: How would the far north's Holyrood candidates deal with fuel poverty in the region?

04 May 2021

The final part of our pre-election series examining how the Holyrood hopefuls would tackle the key issues in the Highlands


Election 2021: We ask the far north's Holyrood candidates what they would do about healthcare in the constituency

03 May 2021
Election 2021: We ask the far north's Holyrood candidates what they would do about healthcare in the constituency

Election 2021: We ask the far north's Holyrood candidates what they would do about healthcare in the constituency

03 May 2021

The penultimate part of our ongoing series about the key issues affecting the Highlands in the next parliament


Molly Nolan 'within three points' of SNP's Maree Todd in battle for far north seat

27 April 2021
Molly Nolan 'within three points' of SNP's Maree Todd in battle for far north seat

Molly Nolan 'within three points' of SNP's Maree Todd in battle for far north seat

27 April 2021

Willie Rennie believes that far north candidate Molly Nolan can topple the SNP in the constituency.


Election 2021: Alex Salmond discusses independence, optimism, mistakes and the Alba Party

27 April 2021
Election 2021: Alex Salmond discusses independence, optimism, mistakes and the Alba Party

Election 2021: Alex Salmond discusses independence, optimism, mistakes and the Alba Party

27 April 2021

The former First Minister also talks about making the Highlands a renewables 'powerhouse'


Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say what they would do about the challenge of transport and travel in the north

23 April 2021
Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say what they would do about the challenge of transport and travel in the north

Election 2021: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates say what they would do about the challenge of transport and travel in the north

23 April 2021

MSP hopefuls give us their views on how to deal with potholes, train services and the battle to secure Wick airport


Election 2021: Andy Wightman makes a bold bid to take up a seat representing the Highlands

21 April 2021
Election 2021: Andy Wightman makes a bold bid to take up a seat representing the Highlands

Election 2021: Andy Wightman makes a bold bid to take up a seat representing the Highlands

21 April 2021

The ex-Greens MSP says the country needs less party politics and more power devolved to local areas


Election 2021: Far north Lib Dem candidate is set to go on the BBC's Debate Night show

21 April 2021
Election 2021: Far north Lib Dem candidate is set to go on the BBC's Debate Night show

Election 2021: Far north Lib Dem candidate is set to go on the BBC's Debate Night show

21 April 2021

Molly Nolan says it is a great chance to hear from the public and put the case for the constituency


Vandalism of political signs in the Highlands sparks cross-party criticism and frustration

20 April 2021
Vandalism of political signs in the Highlands sparks cross-party criticism and frustration

Vandalism of political signs in the Highlands sparks cross-party criticism and frustration

20 April 2021

Both the Conservatives and the SNP have fallen victim to the practice and have spoken out


Nicola Sturgeon confirms shops, hospitality and leisure centres to reopen from Monday, along with freedom to travel across Britain

20 April 2021
Nicola Sturgeon confirms shops, hospitality and leisure centres to reopen from Monday, along with freedom to travel across Britain

Nicola Sturgeon confirms shops, hospitality and leisure centres to reopen from Monday, along with freedom to travel across Britain

20 April 2021

The reopening of hospitality and non-essential shops will go ahead this Monday as planned, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed.


Election 2021: SNP candidate Maree Todd closes out our series of reports asking Holyrood hopefuls how they would deal with some key issues

17 April 2021
Election 2021: SNP candidate Maree Todd closes out our series of reports asking Holyrood hopefuls how they would deal with some key issues

Election 2021: SNP candidate Maree Todd closes out our series of reports asking Holyrood hopefuls how they would deal with some key issues

17 April 2021

Today she tells us how she would go about dealing with the problems of depopulation and housing shortages in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross


Election 2021: The penultimate part of our series asking what the candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross would do about depopulation and housing shortages

16 April 2021
Election 2021: The penultimate part of our series asking what the candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross would do about depopulation and housing shortages

Election 2021: The penultimate part of our series asking what the candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross would do about depopulation and housing shortages

16 April 2021

This time it is the turn of Molly Nolan who is aiming to win the seat for the Liberal Democrats


Liberal Democrats pledge to work with banks to help rural and remote communities retain lifeline services

16 April 2021
Liberal Democrats pledge to work with banks to help rural and remote communities retain lifeline services

Liberal Democrats pledge to work with banks to help rural and remote communities retain lifeline services

16 April 2021

The Liberal Democrats have proposed a radical plan aimed at securing lifeline services such as banks, post offices and pubs.


Election 2021: Part four on what the candidates would do about housing and depopulation

15 April 2021
Election 2021: Part four on what the candidates would do about housing and depopulation

Election 2021: Part four on what the candidates would do about housing and depopulation

15 April 2021

This time the Freedom Alliance's Tina McCaffery deal with how to tackle too few available homes and people leaving the north


Election 2021: Part three of our series asking candidates how they would deal with major issues for the north

14 April 2021
Election 2021: Part three of our series asking candidates how they would deal with major issues for the north

Election 2021: Part three of our series asking candidates how they would deal with major issues for the north

14 April 2021

Conservative candidate Struan Mackie says that the many areas need homes refitted not built to deal with housing shortages


Election 2021: Part two of the series asking the candidates the key questions facing the Highlands

13 April 2021
Election 2021: Part two of the series asking the candidates the key questions facing the Highlands

Election 2021: Part two of the series asking the candidates the key questions facing the Highlands

13 April 2021

Labour's Marion Donaldson says how she would tackle housing and depopulation in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross


Deadline to register to vote for Scottish parliamentary elections drawing close

13 April 2021
Deadline to register to vote for Scottish parliamentary elections drawing close

Deadline to register to vote for Scottish parliamentary elections drawing close

13 April 2021

People have until Monday to register to vote so they can take part in Scotland’s May parliamentary elections.


Election 2021: What are the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates going to do about the housing shortage and depopulation

12 April 2021
Election 2021: What are the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates going to do about the housing shortage and depopulation

Election 2021: What are the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross candidates going to do about the housing shortage and depopulation

12 April 2021

Read the first part of our series to find out how Libertarian Party candidate Harry Christian would tackle the problem


The death of Prince Philip sees Highland Council lower its flags to half-mast

09 April 2021
The death of Prince Philip sees Highland Council lower its flags to half-mast

The death of Prince Philip sees Highland Council lower its flags to half-mast

09 April 2021

The Highlands 'join the nation in mourning', according to council convener Bill Lobban.


Election campaigning suspended 'out of respect' after the death of Prince Philip

09 April 2021
Election campaigning suspended 'out of respect' after the death of Prince Philip

Election campaigning suspended 'out of respect' after the death of Prince Philip

09 April 2021

Election campaigning in Scotland has been suspended following the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.


Election 2021: A guide to voting and candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross

08 April 2021
Election 2021: A guide to voting and candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross

Election 2021: A guide to voting and candidates in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross

08 April 2021

How to register, vote and which candidates and parties are standing along with a video guide in BSL


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