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Highlands and Islands

Friday 10/10/2008

The Royal National Mòd 2008 (Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail)

Acclaimed singer awarded Gaelic Ambassador of the Year at MOD 2008 launch.

Monday 06/10/2008

Blueprint for a greener Scotland

Renewable Energy Framework proposes rise in clean energy used for heat and transport.

Friday 03/10/2008

Council of Economic Advisers

Economists lend support to strategy of maximising benefits of Lloyds TSB takeover of HBOS.

Thursday 02/10/2008

Free school meals

Education Secretary announces national scheme to give free meals to all P1 to P3 pupils.

Tuesday 30/09/2008

Crime figures on downward trend

Justice Secretary welcomes statistics that show crime at 25-year low.

Positive response to fish dumping campaign

Environment Secretary reports positive response from EU Fisheries Council in Brussels.

Monday 29/09/2008

New wave of opportunity in tidal energy

Pentland Firth is the Saudi Arabia of marine power - First Minister.

Tuesday 23/09/2008

American Scots invited 'home'

Tens of thousands of Americans to be invited to join next year's Homecoming celebrations.

Lloyds TSB and HBOS

First Minister says Scottish Government will make 'powerful case' for retaining decision making functions in Scotland.

New landmark care centre for Argyll

Official opening of new £1.8 million care facility for older residents of Jura.

Monday 22/09/2008

A strong voice for fishing communities

Pilot Inshore Fisheries Groups (IFGs) are being established to represent the interests of commercial fishing industry.

Bank of Scotland future

First Minister hosts meeting of Scottish Council Development and Industry.

Thursday 18/09/2008

Action needed to protect financial institutions

First Minister pledges to 'strain every sinew' to protect jobs in Scotland.

Friday 12/09/2008

Funding to support Gaelic

£150,000 for projects promoting use of Gaelic in communities.

Saturday 06/09/2008

Clearances statue unveiled in Canada

Winnipeg monument honours Scots who left for Canada during the Highland Clearances.

Thursday 04/09/2008

Health Board funding

Half of all new resources to be targeted on young people and the battles against obesity.

Wednesday 03/09/2008

New future for Scotland's seas

Public meeting on marine proposals to be held in Inverness.

Tuesday 02/09/2008

Hydro power potential

The untapped potential of hydro power is explained in a new resource study.

Monday 01/09/2008

Cervical cancer vaccination

Immunisation programme begins to protect teenage girls.

Glendoe Hydro Scheme

First Minister marks milestone in development of Glendoe Hydro project beside Loch Ness.

Friday 29/08/2008

Appointment of sheriff

New sheriff appointed for Grampian, Highlands and Islands.

Enhancing ferry services

Review will consider enhancements to ferry services across all Scottish routes.

Wednesday 27/08/2008

Orkney NHS Board appointments

Two non-executive members re-appointed.

Western Isles' economic future

Islands can play important part in renewables revolution - Energy Minister.

Tuesday 26/08/2008

Barra leads way in tackling climate change

Barra and Vatersay becomes the latest community to take on the challenge of reducing its carbon footprint.

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