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Family of Highland tanker driver who crashed into Beauly premises make emotional bid to secure life-saving treatment

10 November 2023
Family of Highland tanker driver who crashed into Beauly premises make emotional bid to secure life-saving treatment

Family of Highland tanker driver who crashed into Beauly premises make emotional bid to secure life-saving treatment

10 November 2023

The family of a man who crashed into a building in Beauly due to a seizure caused by a tumour are appealing for help to secure life-saving treatment.


A9 now clear at Daviot following earlier incident

01 November 2023
A9 now clear at Daviot following earlier incident

A9 now clear at Daviot following earlier incident

01 November 2023

Traffic is running again on the A9 at Daviot following an earlier collision.


UPDATE: Driving 'restricted' on A9 northbound at Daviot

01 November 2023
UPDATE: Driving 'restricted' on A9 northbound at Daviot

UPDATE: Driving 'restricted' on A9 northbound at Daviot

01 November 2023

Traffic Scotland says traffic is "restricted" on the A9 northbound after an incident at Daviot.


A9 closed north at Daviot after traffic incident

01 November 2023
A9 closed north at Daviot after traffic incident

A9 closed north at Daviot after traffic incident

01 November 2023

Police and ambulance are reported to be on the scene.


Pause announced for works on A9 at Dunkeld which have caused major delays for drivers

31 October 2023
Pause announced for works on A9 at Dunkeld which have caused major delays for drivers

Pause announced for works on A9 at Dunkeld which have caused major delays for drivers

31 October 2023

A weekend-long pause has been announced for works to relocate a gas pipeline at the A9.


Noise fears over Wester Ross fish farm barge plan

14 October 2023
Noise fears over Wester Ross fish farm barge plan

Noise fears over Wester Ross fish farm barge plan

14 October 2023

Loch Broom residents are concerned over plans for a “feed barge” at the Corry fish farm, with fears noise could affect up to 50 nearby households.


NHS Highland chief executive announces retiral

10 October 2023
NHS Highland chief executive announces retiral

NHS Highland chief executive announces retiral

10 October 2023

Pamela Dudek, the chief executive of NHS Highland, has announced that she will retire at the end of March next year.


University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) staff back strike action over cuts plan

20 September 2023
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) staff back strike action over cuts plan

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) staff back strike action over cuts plan

20 September 2023

UHI staff have overwhelmingly backed industrial action in a row over £3 million of cuts and job losses planned at the institution.


Highland theatre group brings Sunshine on Leith to Inverness

16 September 2023
Highland theatre group brings Sunshine on Leith to Inverness

Highland theatre group brings Sunshine on Leith to Inverness

16 September 2023

Signing off in 2019 because of the pandemic, Starlight Musical Theatre returns to Eden Court next week with their production of Sunshine on Leith.


Highland households increase according to Scotland census data

14 September 2023
Highland households increase according to Scotland census data

Highland households increase according to Scotland census data

14 September 2023

Almost a quarter of Highland residents are aged 65 and over as well according to the data.


NHS Highland medics lay bare the region's health problems at summit event

10 September 2023
NHS Highland medics lay bare the region's health problems at summit event

NHS Highland medics lay bare the region's health problems at summit event

10 September 2023

Medics have painted a picture of a health service failing in both facilities and service delivery at a gathering organised by a Highland MSP.


Highland suicide rate higher than national average according to latest Scottish figures

05 September 2023
Highland suicide rate higher than national average according to latest Scottish figures

Highland suicide rate higher than national average according to latest Scottish figures

05 September 2023

A total of 52 probable suicides were recorded in the NHS Highland region last year.


Motorcyclist from Coventry dies after crash on A87 in the Highlands

28 August 2023
Motorcyclist from Coventry dies after crash on A87 in the Highlands

Motorcyclist from Coventry dies after crash on A87 in the Highlands

28 August 2023

A 73-year-old injured in a crash in the Glen Shiel area has died.


WATCH: Delight at opening of pioneering Haven Centre in Inverness

27 August 2023
WATCH: Delight at opening of pioneering Haven Centre in Inverness

WATCH: Delight at opening of pioneering Haven Centre in Inverness

27 August 2023

After years of fundraising the Haven Centre offering respite care for children with complex needs and their families has finally opened.


Highland school staff vote to strike in UNISON local government pay dispute

25 August 2023
Highland school staff vote to strike in UNISON local government pay dispute

Highland school staff vote to strike in UNISON local government pay dispute

25 August 2023

Highland is one of 24 Scottish regions where members of UNISON have voted to strike over pay.


Two days of police patrols on NC500 Highland route see 60 vehicles stopped

23 August 2023
Two days of police patrols on NC500 Highland route see 60 vehicles stopped

Two days of police patrols on NC500 Highland route see 60 vehicles stopped

23 August 2023

A total of a dozen drivers were reported for speeding and other offences on the NC500 over a two-day targeted operation.


University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) staff have 'little choice' but to take action over cuts

23 August 2023
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) staff have 'little choice' but to take action over cuts

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) staff have 'little choice' but to take action over cuts

23 August 2023

University staff have been protesting in the wake of plans to cut jobs.


Volunteers sought to help look after new 'pause points' at Kessock Bridge in Inverness

22 August 2023
Volunteers sought to help look after new 'pause points' at Kessock Bridge in Inverness

Volunteers sought to help look after new 'pause points' at Kessock Bridge in Inverness

22 August 2023

Shelters at either end of the bridge will provide space for people feeling confused or distressed.


Highland journalist recalls involvement in search for Renee and Andrew MacRae

21 August 2023
Highland journalist recalls involvement in search for Renee and Andrew MacRae

Highland journalist recalls involvement in search for Renee and Andrew MacRae

21 August 2023

A journalist who covered the disappearance of the Inverness mother and son in 1976 looks back in a new documentary about the case.


BOOK REVIEW: The act of praying can lead to real change

20 August 2023
BOOK REVIEW: The act of praying can lead to real change

BOOK REVIEW: The act of praying can lead to real change

20 August 2023

Every Saturday, Sister Cecilia enters the lottery, and prays for a win large enough to guarantee the Order of St Philomena’s financial security.


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