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Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

20 September 2022
Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

20 September 2022

A FESTIVAL featuring events and special exhibitions at museums throughout the Highlands will kick off on Saturday.


Charity announces successful first year of suicide bereavement support scheme

08 September 2022
Charity announces successful first year of suicide bereavement support scheme

Charity announces successful first year of suicide bereavement support scheme

08 September 2022

A MENTAL health charity said a service supporting people bereaved by suicide and delivered in the Highlands launched last year has been successful.


Councillors call for free bus pass scheme for Ukrainian refugees

08 September 2022
Councillors call for free bus pass scheme for Ukrainian refugees

Councillors call for free bus pass scheme for Ukrainian refugees

08 September 2022

Highland councillors have put down a motion today asking to consider providing free bus passes for a year for all refugees moving into the Highlands.


Highland among top population growth areas in Scotland during the pandemic

06 September 2022
Highland among top population growth areas in Scotland during the pandemic

Highland among top population growth areas in Scotland during the pandemic

06 September 2022

A new research found that the Highland Council area is among those with the highest percentage experiencing an increase in residents.


PICTURES: Swimmers complete double crossing of Loch Ness feat despite boat breakdown

24 August 2022
PICTURES: Swimmers complete double crossing of Loch Ness feat despite boat breakdown

PICTURES: Swimmers complete double crossing of Loch Ness feat despite boat breakdown

24 August 2022

AN open water swimming club from England achieved a monster swim feat earlier this month in a Loch Ness double-relay.


Pro-independence marchers will be gathering in the Highland capital tomorrow

19 August 2022
Pro-independence marchers will be gathering in the Highland capital tomorrow

Pro-independence marchers will be gathering in the Highland capital tomorrow

19 August 2022

A MARCH in favour of Scottish independence is set to take over the Highland capital this weekend, with marchers expected from all over the country.


Road closures announced as pro-independence march comes to Highland capital on Saturday

17 August 2022
Road closures announced as pro-independence march comes to Highland capital on Saturday

Road closures announced as pro-independence march comes to Highland capital on Saturday

17 August 2022

Road closures for a planned pro-independence rally at the weekend have been announced by the local authority.


WATCH: A taste of Moy Country Fair's first day

07 August 2022
WATCH: A taste of Moy Country Fair's first day

WATCH: A taste of Moy Country Fair's first day

07 August 2022

We heard from some of the key figures on the first day at Moy Country Fair.


Extra overnight closures on A9 junction south of Evanton set to start next week

04 August 2022
Extra overnight closures on A9 junction south of Evanton set to start next week

Extra overnight closures on A9 junction south of Evanton set to start next week

04 August 2022

THREE additional overnight closures will be in place on a major Highland trunk road junction to complete road works.


No trains running across the Highlands today as Network Rail staff goes on strike over pay dispute

27 July 2022
No trains running across the Highlands today as Network Rail staff goes on strike over pay dispute

No trains running across the Highlands today as Network Rail staff goes on strike over pay dispute

27 July 2022

TRAIN services across the Highlands have been cancelled today due to a day of strike action undertaken by members of train operating companies.


WATCH: New best time recorded for ice-cream challenge launched by Stoltman brothers

25 July 2022
WATCH: New best time recorded for ice-cream challenge launched by Stoltman brothers

WATCH: New best time recorded for ice-cream challenge launched by Stoltman brothers

25 July 2022

THE ice was broken on a food challenge record in the Highland capital yesterday.


Four Sutherland museums on the map of Highland attractions to explore for families this summer as part of Museums Galleries Scotland initiative

24 July 2022
Four Sutherland museums on the map of Highland attractions to explore for families this summer as part of Museums Galleries Scotland initiative

Four Sutherland museums on the map of Highland attractions to explore for families this summer as part of Museums Galleries Scotland initiative

24 July 2022

SUTHERLAND culture spots are among some of the best family-friendly activities in the Highlands suggested by a national museum body.


Inverness six-year-old finds missing jigsaw piece for UK-wide BBC radio challenge

21 July 2022
Inverness six-year-old finds missing jigsaw piece for UK-wide BBC radio challenge

Inverness six-year-old finds missing jigsaw piece for UK-wide BBC radio challenge

21 July 2022

AN Inverness six-year-old boy helped bring forward a UK-wide puzzle search while on a family holiday near Stirling.


PODCAST: New book by Highland author intertwines landscape and storytelling as it showcases region's beauty

21 July 2022
PODCAST: New book by Highland author intertwines landscape and storytelling as it showcases region's beauty

PODCAST: New book by Highland author intertwines landscape and storytelling as it showcases region's beauty

21 July 2022

A HIGHLAND-based author's love for the region is captured in a new novel inspired by a storytelling initiative.


WATCH: Giant cone named after Stoltman brothers sparks ice cream challenge

08 July 2022
WATCH: Giant cone named after Stoltman brothers sparks ice cream challenge

WATCH: Giant cone named after Stoltman brothers sparks ice cream challenge

08 July 2022

TWO strongest man title holders from Ross-shire are launching a new challenge after a Highland ice cream shop named a mammoth cone after them.


New distillery's visitor centre set to open its doors on Friday

06 July 2022
New distillery's visitor centre set to open its doors on Friday

New distillery's visitor centre set to open its doors on Friday

06 July 2022

A ROSS-SHIRE distillery will open the doors of its transformed visitor centre to the public on Friday.


LISTEN: Ness Book Fest will be back this year during Scotland's Year of Stories

02 July 2022
LISTEN: Ness Book Fest will be back this year during Scotland's Year of Stories

LISTEN: Ness Book Fest will be back this year during Scotland's Year of Stories

02 July 2022

"The year of storytelling will really helps us just to go back to that really basic human need to connect."


Sutherland councillor among passengers affected by closure of Highland Main Line after freight train collides with bridges between Perth and Dunkeld

30 June 2022
Sutherland councillor among passengers affected by closure of Highland Main Line after freight train collides with bridges between Perth and Dunkeld

Sutherland councillor among passengers affected by closure of Highland Main Line after freight train collides with bridges between Perth and Dunkeld

30 June 2022

TRAINS on the Highland Main Line have been cancelled after a freight train came into contact with bridges north of Perth.


POLL: What do you think of the current railway strike?

23 June 2022
POLL: What do you think of the current railway strike?

POLL: What do you think of the current railway strike?

23 June 2022

We ask our readers what they think about the ongoing strike action on pay rise across railway workers in the UK.


Train passengers in the Highlands face second day of major disruption following yesterday's strike action

22 June 2022
Train passengers in the Highlands face second day of major disruption following yesterday's strike action

Train passengers in the Highlands face second day of major disruption following yesterday's strike action

22 June 2022

TRAINS in the Highlands and the north are facing major disruption following the first day of a nation-wide strike action yesterday.


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