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Federica Stefani


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Federica Stefani is a reporter at Highland News and Media specialising in environment, transport and food&drink as well as podcasting. An MA graduate in Multimedia Journalism at Glasgow Caledonian University, she joined HNM in 2019, also working as part the digital development team.

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Lib Dems call for u-turn on winter fuel payments cut as almost 20,000 pensioners in Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey at risk of losing vital support

29 August 2024
Lib Dems call for u-turn on winter fuel payments cut as almost 20,000 pensioners in Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey at risk of losing vital support

Lib Dems call for u-turn on winter fuel payments cut as almost 20,000 pensioners in Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey at risk of losing vital support

29 August 2024

Moray LibDem leader Neil Alexander is backing a motion in Parliament to block UK Government’s plans to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners.


Murray Travel in Nairn celebrates one year helping the local community create perfect holidays

16 July 2024
Murray Travel in Nairn celebrates one year helping the local community create perfect holidays

Murray Travel in Nairn celebrates one year helping the local community create perfect holidays

16 July 2024

A Nairn-based travel agency has just marked a milestone after a year of providing the local community with unique and tailored travel experiences.


PICTURES: All the action from the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey count

05 July 2024
PICTURES: All the action from the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey count

PICTURES: All the action from the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey count

05 July 2024

It was a close race in Elgin between the Conservative candidate Kathleen Robertson and the SNP representative Graham Leadbitter.


WATCH: Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes visits Nairn on general election campaign trail

10 June 2024
WATCH: Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes visits Nairn on general election campaign trail

WATCH: Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes visits Nairn on general election campaign trail

10 June 2024

Improved infrastructure is key to growing businesses in the Moray Firth area and across the Highlands.


Whisky fest can help retain talent in Moray

04 April 2024
Whisky fest can help retain talent in Moray

Whisky fest can help retain talent in Moray

04 April 2024

The leading figures of Moray’s most popular whisky festival said the event can be a great platform to help retain local talent.


A sneak peek into Glenlivet’s brand new stillhouse

29 March 2024
A sneak peek into Glenlivet’s brand new stillhouse

A sneak peek into Glenlivet’s brand new stillhouse

29 March 2024

One of Speyside’s oldest distilleries is set to open its doors to its latest development next week.


WATCH: Have you seen this monkey? Japanese macaque on run from Highland Wildlife Park

29 January 2024
WATCH: Have you seen this monkey? Japanese macaque on run from Highland Wildlife Park

WATCH: Have you seen this monkey? Japanese macaque on run from Highland Wildlife Park

29 January 2024

Search continues for the hairy fugitive.


Delays expected on Inverness to Aberdeen train line due to object blocking the line

29 August 2023
Delays expected on Inverness to Aberdeen train line due to object blocking the line

Delays expected on Inverness to Aberdeen train line due to object blocking the line

29 August 2023

Train passengers travelling between Inverness and Aberdeen might face delays after an object blocked the line earlier today.


New ScotRail scheme offers free bike hire for a day in Elgin

09 August 2023
New ScotRail scheme offers free bike hire for a day in Elgin

New ScotRail scheme offers free bike hire for a day in Elgin

09 August 2023

A NEW scheme launched by Scotland's train operator will allow people to hire a bike for free for a day in Elgin among other locations.


The pitfalls of DIY wills

04 August 2023
The pitfalls of DIY wills

The pitfalls of DIY wills

04 August 2023

It’s not a new phenomenon but we’ve seen an increase in the amount of do-it-yourself will writing services on the market.


Crane makes first appearance at Inverness Castle as visitor experience takes shape

31 May 2023
Crane makes first appearance at Inverness Castle as visitor experience takes shape

Crane makes first appearance at Inverness Castle as visitor experience takes shape

31 May 2023

WORKS for the transformation of Inverness Castle into an anticipated visitor centre saw the first crane being deployed today (Wednesday, May 31).


Highland Food and Drink Trail in Inverness celebrates first year with spring launch event

24 March 2023
Highland Food and Drink Trail in Inverness celebrates first year with spring launch event

Highland Food and Drink Trail in Inverness celebrates first year with spring launch event

24 March 2023

FOODIES of the Highlands are in for a treat with a popular street food event in Inverness city centre.


WATCH: Highlanders share their opinions on the Scotland’s First Minister hopefuls

18 March 2023
WATCH: Highlanders share their opinions on the Scotland’s First Minister hopefuls

WATCH: Highlanders share their opinions on the Scotland’s First Minister hopefuls

18 March 2023

Around 200 people attended the event to hear the candidates being questioned on matters that affect the Highlands and Moray.


Boat Inn is perfect base for winter lovers

27 January 2023
Boat Inn is perfect base for winter lovers

Boat Inn is perfect base for winter lovers

27 January 2023

Lovers of the winter season will cherish the snowy backdrops of the Highlands when the weather turns the right way.


Two people taken to hospital after crash on A96 between Nairn and Inverness

25 January 2023
Two people taken to hospital after crash on A96 between Nairn and Inverness

Two people taken to hospital after crash on A96 between Nairn and Inverness

25 January 2023

THE road was closed in both directions after the collision.


A96 between Inverness and Forres closed in both directions after collision

25 January 2023
A96 between Inverness and Forres closed in both directions after collision

A96 between Inverness and Forres closed in both directions after collision

25 January 2023

THE A96 between Inverness and Forres has been closed in both directions following a road traffic accident.


FACT CHECK: Picture of Primark poster at Eastgate confirmed false

29 July 2022
FACT CHECK: Picture of Primark poster at Eastgate confirmed false

FACT CHECK: Picture of Primark poster at Eastgate confirmed false

29 July 2022

VIRAL rumours on social media claiming that Primark was set to move into the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness were a hoax, it has been confirmed.


PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

27 May 2022
PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

27 May 2022

On National Fish and Chip Day 2022, we asked our readers to share their favourite chip shops with us.


LISTEN: An interview with Jen Hadfield on her collection The Stone Age

07 May 2022
LISTEN: An interview with Jen Hadfield on her collection The Stone Age

LISTEN: An interview with Jen Hadfield on her collection The Stone Age

07 May 2022

In this week's episode of Northern Bibliosphere, we'll have the pleasure to sit down with Jen Hadfield and talk about her collection The Stone Age.


LISTEN: First episode of new podcast mini-series on Highland book prize finalists in conversation with David Alston

30 April 2022
LISTEN: First episode of new podcast mini-series on Highland book prize finalists in conversation with David Alston

LISTEN: First episode of new podcast mini-series on Highland book prize finalists in conversation with David Alston

30 April 2022

A mini-series in conversation with the finalists of the Highland Book Prize 2021 ahead of the awards ceremony on May 26.


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