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Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

14 December 2023
Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

14 December 2023

A festive drink and drug driving clampdown by Highland police has led to 30 arrests in the first fortnight of December.


Police hunt 4 "darkly-clothed" males who attacked man in Tain

14 December 2023
Police hunt 4 "darkly-clothed" males who attacked man in Tain

Police hunt 4 "darkly-clothed" males who attacked man in Tain

14 December 2023

Police are hunting four "darkly-clothed" males who attacked a man in Tain.


Highland great-granny who became a stair-climbing charity lockdown legend honoured in House of Commons

12 December 2023
Highland great-granny who became a stair-climbing charity lockdown legend honoured in House of Commons

Highland great-granny who became a stair-climbing charity lockdown legend honoured in House of Commons

12 December 2023

A Highland great-granny who raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity during the pandemic has been commemorated in the House of Commons.


Strike action set to hit UHI colleges in 2024

12 December 2023
Strike action set to hit UHI colleges in 2024

Strike action set to hit UHI colleges in 2024

12 December 2023

Staff at UHI colleges are set to join colleagues across Scotland by taking fresh strike action in 2024.


Pre-Christmas treble is Brora’s big target

08 December 2023
Pre-Christmas treble is Brora’s big target

Pre-Christmas treble is Brora’s big target

08 December 2023

After a stop-start spell of Highland League fixtures, Brora Rangers will be targetting three wins out of three before the festive schedule kicks in.


Bullying "still rife" within NHS Highland – 5 years after whistleblowing scandal

04 December 2023
Bullying "still rife" within NHS Highland – 5 years after whistleblowing scandal

Bullying "still rife" within NHS Highland – 5 years after whistleblowing scandal

04 December 2023

Bullying within NHS Highland remains rife 18 months after a £2.8 million “healing process” was concluded.


New Golspie boss targets trophy tilt

01 December 2023
New Golspie boss targets trophy tilt

New Golspie boss targets trophy tilt

01 December 2023

Andrew Banks is back at Golspie Sutherland – and after a dominant win to kick off his second spell in charge he is aiming for silverware.


£300 million – and 'not a single shovel in the ground' claim by Scottish Tories on dualling the A9

26 November 2023
£300 million – and 'not a single shovel in the ground' claim by Scottish Tories on dualling the A9

£300 million – and 'not a single shovel in the ground' claim by Scottish Tories on dualling the A9

26 November 2023

The Scottish Conservatives claim the Scottish Government's “abject failure” to dual the A9 is laid bare by “astonishing” new figures.


Danish billionaire to spend pennies turning old toilet block into a plush new reception for wealthy fishing clients

25 November 2023
Danish billionaire to spend pennies turning old toilet block into a plush new reception for wealthy fishing clients

Danish billionaire to spend pennies turning old toilet block into a plush new reception for wealthy fishing clients

25 November 2023

A billionaire estate owner is to turn a dilapidated Caledonian Canal-side toilet block into a plush new reception hut for wealthy fishing clients.


Crash between car and train blocks north railway line between Wick and Inverness

24 November 2023
Crash between car and train blocks north railway line between Wick and Inverness

Crash between car and train blocks north railway line between Wick and Inverness

24 November 2023

A collision between a car and a train has closed the Wick to Inverness north railway line.


One man taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash between Dingwall and Inverness

24 November 2023
One man taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash between Dingwall and Inverness

One man taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash between Dingwall and Inverness

24 November 2023

A man has been taken to hospital after a three vehicle road crash in Ross-shire.


Family remembers "our beautiful little hurricane" after six-year-old Highland boy's death in Cyprus

09 November 2023
Family remembers "our beautiful little hurricane" after six-year-old Highland boy's death in Cyprus

Family remembers "our beautiful little hurricane" after six-year-old Highland boy's death in Cyprus

09 November 2023

A family has paid a loving tribute to "our beautiful little hurricane" after the death of a six-year-old Highland boy while on holiday in Cyprus.


All school strike plans suspended as union considers new pay offer

03 November 2023
All school strike plans suspended as union considers new pay offer

All school strike plans suspended as union considers new pay offer

03 November 2023

All school strikes planned by the union UNISON have been suspended for members to consider an improved pay offer for local government workers.


Ullapool fish shop and oyster bar seeks hot takeaway change

03 November 2023
Ullapool fish shop and oyster bar seeks hot takeaway change

Ullapool fish shop and oyster bar seeks hot takeaway change

03 November 2023

An award-winning Ullapool harbour fish and chip shop is seeking permission to create a new dining area.


PICTURES: William and Kate woo staff and students at Highland mentoring charity on first Inverness visit

02 November 2023
PICTURES: William and Kate woo staff and students at Highland mentoring charity on first Inverness visit

PICTURES: William and Kate woo staff and students at Highland mentoring charity on first Inverness visit

02 November 2023

Kate and William made their first official visit to the Highland capital today in honour of the work of a charity renowned for improving young lives.


Royal couple William and Kate visit Inverness Kart Raceway

02 November 2023
Royal couple William and Kate visit Inverness Kart Raceway

Royal couple William and Kate visit Inverness Kart Raceway

02 November 2023

Staff and young people from youth mentoring charity Day1 discussed its important work with the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay.


Rail chaos between Inverness and Wick to stretch into next week

02 November 2023
Rail chaos between Inverness and Wick to stretch into next week

Rail chaos between Inverness and Wick to stretch into next week

02 November 2023

Major rail disruption between Inverness and Wick is set to continue into next week as Network Rail presses on with emergency storm damage repairs.


William and Kate set to visit the Highlands visit today

02 November 2023
William and Kate set to visit the Highlands visit today

William and Kate set to visit the Highlands visit today

02 November 2023

The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay will today visit a Highland-based charity with a track record in transforming young people’s lives.


Passengers hit by rail chaos between Wick and Inverness

31 October 2023
Passengers hit by rail chaos between Wick and Inverness

Passengers hit by rail chaos between Wick and Inverness

31 October 2023

Train passengers are facing significant disruption between Inverness and Wick with part of the north line closed for urgent repairs.


HIGHLAND HEROES: Youth volunteer to dedicate career to helping young people after "inspiring" awards

23 October 2023
HIGHLAND HEROES: Youth volunteer to dedicate career to helping young people after "inspiring" awards

HIGHLAND HEROES: Youth volunteer to dedicate career to helping young people after "inspiring" awards

23 October 2023

Olivia Macleod had not long left Knockbreck Primary for Tain Royal Academy when she took a fateful decision.


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