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The Latest Breaking News from Inverness

Swinney ‘not being fully candid’ about Cameron Barracks notification – Alexander

The Government has paused plans to house 300 asylum seekers at the site in Inverness.

Evening Standard

Cameron Barracks asylum seeker plans ‘made up on back of an envelope’ – Swinney

Concerns had been raised about the impact on the community in Inverness.

Evening Standard

Scottish school cancels Christmas play after ‘racist and abusive’ messages

Show at Cauldeen primary school in Inverness had included a scene explaining hardship faced by Syrian refugees

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UK Government ‘disrespectful’ over Cameron Barracks plans, says council leader

The leader of Highland Council said there had been ‘no real engagement’ on plans to house 300 male asylum seekers at a barracks in Inverness.

The Independent UK

Unfair to say locals were not consulted on asylum barracks plan – Alexander

The Scottish Secretary hit back at claims the UK Government failed to engage with Inverness officials over proposals to house 300 migrants there.

Evening Standard

Scottish Government ‘stands ready’ to work with UK ministers on asylum barracks

The Scottish Social Justice Secretary spoke of her ‘intense level of frustration’ with how the situation has been handled.

Evening Standard

Home Office minister defends plans to house asylum seekers on military bases

Asylum minister Alex Norris said the two sites in Inverness and East Sussex are an ‘important part’ of driving down hotel use.

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Quelling public disquiet is worth extra cost of barracks asylum housing, says No 10

Government defends prospect of paying more for barracks, saying people ‘don’t want asylum seekers in hotels’

The Guardian - UK

Plans to house UK asylum seekers in barracks are costly and complicated, experts say

Exclusive: Organisations warn using the barracks in Sussex and Inverness may be more expensive than hotels

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of asylum seekers to be moved to two UK military sites

Barracks in Inverness and East Sussex will house about 900 men as government aims to end use of hotels

The Guardian - UK

Asylum seekers to be housed in barracks in bid to end hotel use

The plans will see men housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex.

The Independent UK

Housing asylum seekers in army barracks may cost more than migrant hotels, admits defence minister

Men to be housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex will be the first of up to 10,000 migrants who the Home Office want to place at military sites

Evening Standard

Delays expected for 10 weeks as Inverness road bridge to undergo repair works

A BUSY road bridge in the Highlands could face traffic delays for up to 10 weeks as improvement works get underway

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail cancels trains as Storm Amy set to wreak havoc across Scotland

TRAINS have been cancelled as heavy rain and 100mph gusts of wind are set to cause havoc across Scotland with the arrival of Storm Amy ...

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Disclosure: Care Home Undercover review – this brilliant, blood-boiling documentary exposes a grim reality

This Inverness institution promised fine dining and champagne for residents. Instead, this documentary depicts abhorrent neglect

The National (Scotland)

New £11 million rail freight terminal to be built in Scottish city secures funding

THE construction of a new rail freight terminal in Inverness has been awarded up to £3 million in funding from the Scottish Government ...

The National (Scotland)

Meet the Highland schoolteacher competing in BBC One’s MasterChef

A schoolteacher from Inverness is in the running to win MasterChef 2025, pursuing her “ultimate food dream” in the competition

The National (Scotland)

Historic 140-year-old metal bridge closes after structural damage discovered

A HISTORIC metal footbridge in Inverness has been closed after structural damage was discovered ...

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Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo issues statement to fans after show cancellation

THE Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has issued a statement to fans after Storm Floris forced organisers to cancel a show for first time in 75…

The Independent UK

Storm Floris: All the rail, sea and air disruption as dozens of services cancelled

No trains are expected to run to or from Inverness station until Tuesday afternoon at the earliest, while the first Aberdeen-Heathrow flight was cancelled

The Independent UK

Storm Floris: 90mph winds trigger air, rail and sea chaos

Hundreds of trains, dozens of ferries and more than 150 flights cancelled – with two making 900-mile ‘flights to nowhere’

The National (Scotland)

Police issue fresh appeal for information over 6 vehicle crash in Inverness

Road policing officers are continuing to appeal for information following a fatal crash on the A96 near Inverness..

The National (Scotland)

Hollywood stars spotted in Inverness ahead of filming in Moray

HOLLYWOOD stars Tom Holland and Zendaya have been spotted in the Highlands ahead of filming in Moray

The National (Scotland)

Man dies following crash involving campervan and motorbike in Highlands

A MAN who died in a crash involving a campervan and a motorbike in Inverness has been named by police ...

The National (Scotland)

Scott Kellacher on Henrik Larsson wind-up, Tommy Burns and ICT saviour Alan Savage

Scott Kellacher on 'horrendous' Henrik Larsson wind-up, Tommy Burns' aura, Inverness Caledonian Thistle saviour Alan Savage and his brush with death.

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