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Highland League hit by heavy snow as 7 of 9 matches fall

10 January 2025
Highland League hit by heavy snow as 7 of 9 matches fall

Highland League hit by heavy snow as 7 of 9 matches fall

10 January 2025

Seven of nine Highland League fixtures set to be played tomorrow have been postponed.


Police Scotland probe report of two more lynx on the loose near Kingussie

10 January 2025
Police Scotland probe report of two more lynx on the loose near Kingussie

Police Scotland probe report of two more lynx on the loose near Kingussie

10 January 2025

Operation has started to capture lynx spotted in same location where two big cats were caught yesterday


Heavy snow set to keep 1000s of Highland school and nursery youngsters at home

10 January 2025
Heavy snow set to keep 1000s of Highland school and nursery youngsters at home

Heavy snow set to keep 1000s of Highland school and nursery youngsters at home

10 January 2025

Thousands of Highland school and nursery children are set for another day at home as the cold snap continues.


Ross-shire and Sutherland bus services hit by heavy snow

10 January 2025
Ross-shire and Sutherland bus services hit by heavy snow

Ross-shire and Sutherland bus services hit by heavy snow

10 January 2025

Bus services parts of Ross-shire and Sutherland are facing delays and cancellations today after fresh overnight snowfalls.


PICTURES: Gotcha! Lynx big cats caught after Highlands police alert

09 January 2025
PICTURES: Gotcha! Lynx big cats caught after Highlands police alert

PICTURES: Gotcha! Lynx big cats caught after Highlands police alert

09 January 2025

Two lynx that sparked a police alert after being illegally released in the Highlands have been safely captured by wildlife conservationists.


Highland school and nursery closures after heavy snow leave over 20,000 youngsters at home

09 January 2025
Highland school and nursery closures after heavy snow leave over 20,000 youngsters at home

Highland school and nursery closures after heavy snow leave over 20,000 youngsters at home

09 January 2025

Around 20,000 school pupils and nursery children in the Highland Council area are staying at home today after heavy snow overnight forced closures.


More than 5000 children stay home as Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

08 January 2025
More than 5000 children stay home as Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

More than 5000 children stay home as Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

08 January 2025

Highland Council has announced the closure of a raft of schools and nurseries this morning after more heavy snow overnight.


Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

05 January 2025
Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

05 January 2025

Scottish Government failures on social care are being blamed for landing the Highlands and Islands NHS with a £154 million bill over the last decade.


Sweet Clementine! Highland Hollywood star Karen Gillan posts first baby pic

03 January 2025
Sweet Clementine! Highland Hollywood star Karen Gillan posts first baby pic

Sweet Clementine! Highland Hollywood star Karen Gillan posts first baby pic

03 January 2025

Inverness Hollywood actress Karen Gillan has shared a first picture of her new baby daughter - and her sweet-sounding name.


Violent crime surge makes Highland capital’s city centre ‘third most dangerous’ in Scotland

03 January 2025
Violent crime surge makes Highland capital’s city centre ‘third most dangerous’ in Scotland

Violent crime surge makes Highland capital’s city centre ‘third most dangerous’ in Scotland

03 January 2025

A dramatic surge in violent crime has made the city centre the third worst hotspot for recorded offences in Scotland, it is claimed.


Buses laid on for flood and landslide-hit Highland train services

03 January 2025
Buses laid on for flood and landslide-hit Highland train services

Buses laid on for flood and landslide-hit Highland train services

03 January 2025

Replacement buses will cover all cancelled Far North Line train services today.


RAIL CHAOS UPDATE: Inverness to Wick train services wiped out until the weekend

02 January 2025
RAIL CHAOS UPDATE: Inverness to Wick train services wiped out until the weekend

RAIL CHAOS UPDATE: Inverness to Wick train services wiped out until the weekend

02 January 2025

Flooding and landslides have wiped out all rail services between Inverness and Wick/Thurso until Saturday morning at the earliest.


Fresh Highland snow alert as Met Office warns of travel disruption

02 January 2025
Fresh Highland snow alert as Met Office warns of travel disruption

Fresh Highland snow alert as Met Office warns of travel disruption

02 January 2025

Fresh yellow weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for much of the Highlands.


Rail chaos as landslides and flooding shut down Highland train services

02 January 2025
Rail chaos as landslides and flooding shut down Highland train services

Rail chaos as landslides and flooding shut down Highland train services

02 January 2025

Landslides and flooding are causing chaos for train travellers journeying to, from and within the Highlands.


£1 million NHS Highland success in slashing hospital waiting lists

30 December 2024
£1 million NHS Highland success in slashing hospital waiting lists

£1 million NHS Highland success in slashing hospital waiting lists

30 December 2024

A service that helps NHS Highland cut hospital waiting lists is being hailed as a £1 million success.


NHS Highland under attack for “unacceptable” child mental health waiting lists

27 December 2024
NHS Highland under attack for “unacceptable” child mental health waiting lists

NHS Highland under attack for “unacceptable” child mental health waiting lists

27 December 2024

NHS Highland has been accused of “unacceptable” failures in tackling waiting lists for children needing mental health treatment.


Funeral date set for legendary Highland baker Harry Gow

26 December 2024
Funeral date set for legendary Highland baker Harry Gow

Funeral date set for legendary Highland baker Harry Gow

26 December 2024

A funeral date has been set for the legendary Highland baker Harry Gow.


BREAKING: 2 vehicle crash closes A9 just south of Brora

19 December 2024
BREAKING: 2 vehicle crash closes A9 just south of Brora

BREAKING: 2 vehicle crash closes A9 just south of Brora

19 December 2024

A two vehicle crash has closed the A9 just south of Brora.


‘Tourist tax’ could scare off visitors and destabilise the industry say 4 Highland chambers of commerce

19 December 2024
‘Tourist tax’ could scare off visitors and destabilise the industry say 4 Highland chambers of commerce

‘Tourist tax’ could scare off visitors and destabilise the industry say 4 Highland chambers of commerce

19 December 2024

Four Highland chambers of commerce have united to voice strong opposition to the proposed introduction of a regional “tourist tax” scheme.


BREAKING: Inverness to London rail service cancelled after ‘person hit by train’

18 December 2024
BREAKING: Inverness to London rail service cancelled after ‘person hit by train’

BREAKING: Inverness to London rail service cancelled after ‘person hit by train’

18 December 2024

A serious incident has forced the cancellation of this morning’s long-distance rail service linking Inverness with London Kings Cross.


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