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Philip Murray


News editor and sub editor

Philip Murray is a news editor and sub editor for Highland News and Media. He joined the company in 2014. He has worked in the industry for 20 years.

Highland MSP repays £129 hotel bill expenses claim after losing flat keys at Holyrood

14 February 2024
Highland MSP repays £129 hotel bill expenses claim after losing flat keys at Holyrood

Highland MSP repays £129 hotel bill expenses claim after losing flat keys at Holyrood

14 February 2024

Edward Mountain had been under fire for the £129 bill which, while legal, drew flak from politicians who argued he shouldn't claim for his own error.


HiJOBS is the ticket to job opportunities in 2024

10 January 2024
HiJOBS is the ticket to job opportunities in 2024

HiJOBS is the ticket to job opportunities in 2024

10 January 2024

Thinking of a change of job or career in 2024? The leading recruitment website HiJOBS is just the ticket.


EXPLAINED: Jobs North features tens of thousands of jobs every month

05 July 2023
EXPLAINED: Jobs North features tens of thousands of jobs every month

EXPLAINED: Jobs North features tens of thousands of jobs every month

05 July 2023

The Highland and Moray jobs portal offers great packages for would-be employers and a one-stop shop for jobseekers looking for work.


'Serious' crash closes A9 in both directions south of Inverness

26 May 2023
'Serious' crash closes A9 in both directions south of Inverness

'Serious' crash closes A9 in both directions south of Inverness

26 May 2023

Police warn road "likely to be closed for some time".


Coastal flooding alert in Moray

21 March 2023
Coastal flooding alert in Moray

Coastal flooding alert in Moray

21 March 2023

SEPA issues warning.


The phantom Highland railway line that never was...

21 March 2023
The phantom Highland railway line that never was...

The phantom Highland railway line that never was...

21 March 2023

Forgotten tale of Dingwall to Cromarty route.


Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Moray

26 July 2021
Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Moray

Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Moray

26 July 2021

Flash floodings fears from noon on Tuesday.


'Unexplained' death of woman (27) in Inverness

18 June 2021
'Unexplained' death of woman (27) in Inverness

'Unexplained' death of woman (27) in Inverness

18 June 2021

Police called to home in Inshes Wood.


Next section of A9 to be dualled is revealed

07 June 2021
Next section of A9 to be dualled is revealed

Next section of A9 to be dualled is revealed

07 June 2021

Work will start in 2022 on six-mile stretch between Tomatin and Moy.


MIRO lifeboat called out to help stricken swimmer

20 April 2021
MIRO lifeboat called out to help stricken swimmer

MIRO lifeboat called out to help stricken swimmer

20 April 2021

Male flown to hospital after Nairn incident


Further snow predicted for Moray

08 April 2021
Further snow predicted for Moray

Further snow predicted for Moray

08 April 2021

Met Office issues warning from midnight to 10am on Friday.


Loch Ness campsite goes on market for at least £2m

06 April 2021
Loch Ness campsite goes on market for at least £2m

Loch Ness campsite goes on market for at least £2m

06 April 2021

Five-star rated site is at Foyers.


More snow on the way for Moray

06 April 2021
More snow on the way for Moray

More snow on the way for Moray

06 April 2021

Warning from the Met Office


Heavy snow predicted for upland Moray on Easter Monday

02 April 2021
Heavy snow predicted for upland Moray on Easter Monday

Heavy snow predicted for upland Moray on Easter Monday

02 April 2021

Met Office issues warning.


Elgin Cathedral reopening date announced

29 March 2021
Elgin Cathedral reopening date announced

Elgin Cathedral reopening date announced

29 March 2021

MAJOR historic tourist attractions in the Highlands and Moray will reopen to visitors late next month, it has been confirmed.


Northern Lights may appear over Moray tonight

01 March 2021
Northern Lights may appear over Moray tonight

Northern Lights may appear over Moray tonight

01 March 2021

Met Office says conditions ideal.


Video of new A9 dual carriageway from Tomatin to Moy

28 February 2021
Video of new A9 dual carriageway from Tomatin to Moy

Video of new A9 dual carriageway from Tomatin to Moy

28 February 2021

WATCH: See what the £115m section will look like.


Missing man is found 'safe and well'

16 February 2021
Missing man is found 'safe and well'

Missing man is found 'safe and well'

16 February 2021

A MISSING man has been found safe and well, police have confirmed.


‘Growing concern’ for missing man

16 February 2021
‘Growing concern’ for missing man

‘Growing concern’ for missing man

16 February 2021

FAMILY and friends of a missing man are “increasingly concerned” for his welfare, police have said.


£150,000 of cannabis seized on A9

15 January 2021
£150,000 of cannabis seized on A9

£150,000 of cannabis seized on A9

15 January 2021

Arrested man due to appear in court.


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