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News and analysis from the Highlands and Islands from BBC Scotland. Updated by Steven McKenzie, BBC online reporter.
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Joined July 2009
Search for hillwalker, 61, missing in the Highlands
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Richard Dawson failed to return from a planned walk of the Five Sisters of Kintail in the Glen Shiel are.
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New Craigs Hospital handed over to NHS Highland
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The 234-bed facility in Inverness built in 2000 was subject of a 25-year private finance initiative.
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Your pictures of Scotland
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A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
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Big wins for County and Caley Thistle in League Cup
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Dundee secure their first win under Steven Pressley at the third time of asking, but male hard work of things at Lowland League side Bonnyrigg Rose, while Motherwell secure their place in the next...
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Woman dies in hospital six days after A96 crash
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A 50-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital after the two car collision last week but died on Thursday
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Parents praise support centre as 'beacon of hope'
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The first purpose-built neurodiverse support centre in the Highlands opens in Dingwall.
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Woman killed in crash on A96 near airport named
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Alison Campbell, 65, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident on Tuesday afternoon.
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HebCelt festival hails 'most successful' year ever
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The Stornoway event was headlined by Lulu, Skerryvore and Tide Lines with more than 18,500 attending.
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Boy stranded by tide was surrounded by jellyfish
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The boy was rescued by the crew of an RNLI lifeboat after getting into difficulty near Dunnet Head.
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Community wins funding to buy 'ceilidh house' pub
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The Glenuig Inn, a focal point for west Highland musicians, will soon be owned by the local community.
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Woman killed and man injured in crash with van
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A 65-year-old passenger died at the scene while a 69-year-old driver was critically injured.
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University sees sharp drop in student numbers
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The University of the Highlands and Islands sees figures fall by more than 6,000 in a year. faced funding challenges in recent
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Former Conservative MSP Sir Jamie McGrigor dies aged 75
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Sir Jamie was elected to the reconvened Scottish Parliament in 1999 as MSP for the Highlands and Islands.
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Highland rail line closed after tracks flooded
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The tracks at Achanalt in Wester Ross were completely submerged during heavy rainfall overnight.
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GP could face probe over abusive rape survivor posts
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A GP has been the subject of reports to the General Medical Council (GMC) about abusive online comments concerning his rapist son's victim.
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Man in court charged with attempted knife murder of mother
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Struan Fraser, 24, is accused of repeatedly stabbing Karen MacLeod on the head and body in Bonar Bridge.
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Three hurt in Highland crash involving stolen car
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A dog also died in the two-car collision on the A96 road at Newton of Petty,
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Your pictures of Scotland
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A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
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