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UPDATE: One lane reopens after A9 crash

02 September 2022
UPDATE: One lane reopens after A9 crash

UPDATE: One lane reopens after A9 crash

02 September 2022

One lane has reopened after a collision on the A9 near Munlochy this morning.


Ross man's push on public toilet provision triggers flood of support – but is change in pipeline?

26 August 2022
Ross man's push on public toilet provision triggers flood of support – but is change in pipeline?

Ross man's push on public toilet provision triggers flood of support – but is change in pipeline?

26 August 2022

A campaigner pressing for Scottish Government action on poor public toilet provision is accusing Highland Council of shirking basic responsibilities.


LONGER READ: Thriving Highland town and city centres key to Covid, climate and cost of living recovery

25 August 2022
LONGER READ: Thriving Highland town and city centres key to Covid, climate and cost of living recovery

LONGER READ: Thriving Highland town and city centres key to Covid, climate and cost of living recovery

25 August 2022

Revitalised town and city centres can help the Highlands tackle the challenges of Covid-19 recovery, the climate emergency and cost of living crisis.


VIDEO AND PICTURES: British Army defuse unexploded wartime bomb on Moray Firth coast

23 August 2022
VIDEO AND PICTURES: British Army defuse unexploded wartime bomb on Moray Firth coast

VIDEO AND PICTURES: British Army defuse unexploded wartime bomb on Moray Firth coast

23 August 2022

Bomb disposal experts have defused a wartime bomb discovered in woodland on the Moray Firth coast.


'Stop taking the pee' plea over public toilets!

19 August 2022
'Stop taking the pee' plea over public toilets!

'Stop taking the pee' plea over public toilets!

19 August 2022

A Wester Ross man is seeking to pressure the Scottish Government into making the provision of rural toilets a legal obligation for local authorities.


Online exhibition charts how 1872 education act transformed Highland children's lives

13 August 2022
Online exhibition charts how 1872 education act transformed Highland children's lives

Online exhibition charts how 1872 education act transformed Highland children's lives

13 August 2022

A new Highland online exhibition will mark the 150th anniversary of an act of parliament that transformed the lives of Scottish children.


Nailbiting wait is over for Highland students as SQA results land

09 August 2022
Nailbiting wait is over for Highland students as SQA results land

Nailbiting wait is over for Highland students as SQA results land

09 August 2022

More than 4,500 young people across the Highlands received their SQA exams results today – with improved attainment in several key areas.


Turf wars heat up over Gathering Place "mess" and anglers' dog statue protest

23 July 2022
Turf wars heat up over Gathering Place "mess" and anglers' dog statue protest

Turf wars heat up over Gathering Place "mess" and anglers' dog statue protest

23 July 2022

Highland Council is facing fresh criticism after barricading an Inverness beauty spot at the height of the tourist season.


DAVID RICHARDSON: Boost rural areas with UK levelling up funds

21 July 2022
DAVID RICHARDSON: Boost rural areas with UK levelling up funds

DAVID RICHARDSON: Boost rural areas with UK levelling up funds

21 July 2022

Highland Council is now consulting on how best to invest its £9.4 million share of the UK government’s shared prosperity fund.


Major hotel and retail complex to be built at Tomatin after distillery loses court battle over the village's name

25 June 2022
Major hotel and retail complex to be built at Tomatin after distillery loses court battle over the village's name

Major hotel and retail complex to be built at Tomatin after distillery loses court battle over the village's name

25 June 2022

Developer is ready to build a major hotel and retail complex by the A9 after winning lengthy legal battle over village name with distiller.


Quality over quantity is Brora’s goal

24 June 2022
Quality over quantity is Brora’s goal

Quality over quantity is Brora’s goal

24 June 2022

Brora Rangers boss Craig Campbell is prioritising quality over quantity as he looks for reinforcements at Dudgeon Park this summer.


Lairg Rovers eyeing cup shock away to the eight-times winners

23 June 2022
Lairg Rovers eyeing cup shock away to the eight-times winners

Lairg Rovers eyeing cup shock away to the eight-times winners

23 June 2022

Lairg Rovers will go into their Highland Amateur Cup third round tie knowing they will be seen as underdogs against Pentland United.


Robotic surgery "transforming" hospital experience for Highland patients

14 June 2022
Robotic surgery "transforming" hospital experience for Highland patients

Robotic surgery "transforming" hospital experience for Highland patients

14 June 2022

NHS Highland says that robotic surgery is transforming patient care in the Highlands.


Multiple bodies working to ease visitor pressures in Highlands

14 June 2022
Multiple bodies working to ease visitor pressures in Highlands

Multiple bodies working to ease visitor pressures in Highlands

14 June 2022

Three Highland Council-led multi-agency groups are working to manage and ease visitor pressures across the region.


Covid survivor Sarah pleads for more compassion for the vulnerable

12 May 2022
Covid survivor Sarah pleads for more compassion for the vulnerable

Covid survivor Sarah pleads for more compassion for the vulnerable

12 May 2022

One of the sickest Highlanders to survive Covid-19 has made a plea for more compassion to be shown towards the vulnerable with restrictions eased.


Proposals for 250 homes in Ross-shire town lodged with Highland Council

07 May 2022
Proposals for 250 homes in Ross-shire town lodged with Highland Council

Proposals for 250 homes in Ross-shire town lodged with Highland Council

07 May 2022

Highland Council planners are set to consider a move to build 250 homes on the edge of a Ross-shire town.


More cash needed for controversial Highland riverside artwork site amid fresh gripes

03 May 2022
More cash needed for controversial Highland riverside artwork site amid fresh gripes

More cash needed for controversial Highland riverside artwork site amid fresh gripes

03 May 2022

More public money is to be spent on land at the Gathering Place artwork – but Highland Council cannot say how much.


PICTURES: Ever wanted to fly a Boeing 737 or a F-16 fighter jet?

24 April 2022
PICTURES: Ever wanted to fly a Boeing 737 or a F-16 fighter jet?

PICTURES: Ever wanted to fly a Boeing 737 or a F-16 fighter jet?

24 April 2022

A jet plane enthusiast who built a life-size cock-pit and flight simulator in his garage is set to offer a new adrenaline-charged experience.


'Top-class talent' from Ross-shire to design Team Scotland outfits for Commonwealth Games

23 April 2022
'Top-class talent' from Ross-shire to design Team Scotland outfits for Commonwealth Games

'Top-class talent' from Ross-shire to design Team Scotland outfits for Commonwealth Games

23 April 2022

A Black Isle tartan designer has plaid a blinder by becoming Team Scotland’s official parade outfit designer for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.


Driver caught at 126 mph during police road safety crackdown

22 April 2022
Driver caught at 126 mph during police road safety crackdown

Driver caught at 126 mph during police road safety crackdown

22 April 2022

A major police crackdown on Highland roads snared five men at speeds of over or close to 100 miles per hour.


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