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Page last updated at 16:58 GMT, Saturday, 5 July 2008 17:58 UK
Alex Frost sculpture (Pic: Sorcha Dallas)
Arts team to revamp city street
Preferred applicants are drawn from more than 70 who applied to create an artwork in Inverness.

High Court in Edinburgh (Pic: CROWN COPYRIGHT) Man left brain damaged by brother
A builder is sent to prison for almost four years for an attack which badly injured his older brother.
Fire engine Three vehicle crash victim named
A man who died in a crash involving two lorries and a goods van on the A9 is named by police.

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Detail from a special effect of the Loch Ness Monster Monster sight
Special effects create a spectacular Nessie


Snow monkeys die at wildlife park
Three Japanese snow monkeys died following the introduction of another troupe, it emerges.

Experts return to 'power centre'
Archaeologists are to further investigate a site in the north of Scotland with connections to ancient Rome.

Global warming threat to climbing
A "climate change witness" is warning that ice climbing in Scotland could be confined to the history books.

Freshwater fishing plan unveiled
A blueprint on the future on angling on rivers and lochs is unveiled by the Scottish Government.



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