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Trio of monuments is target of run up Fyrish

23 January 2022
Trio of monuments is target of run up Fyrish

Trio of monuments is target of run up Fyrish

23 January 2022

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson explores the hills behind Evanton and Alness in a search for the three monuments of Fyrish


Maree Todd: Even the Scottish Tories are thinking about breaking free!

22 January 2022
Maree Todd: Even the Scottish Tories are thinking about breaking free!

Maree Todd: Even the Scottish Tories are thinking about breaking free!

22 January 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd


Crofters urged to return annual census form online

19 January 2022
Crofters urged to return annual census form online

Crofters urged to return annual census form online

19 January 2022

Crofters are being urged to return their census forms as soon as possible as the regulator gathers its annual information about the state of crofting.


LFD tests available from pop-up collection points across Sutherland

17 January 2022
LFD tests available from pop-up collection points across Sutherland

LFD tests available from pop-up collection points across Sutherland

17 January 2022

Packs of LFD tests will be distributed from locations across the Highlands from Monday January 17 to Friday January 21.


LISTEN: Chatting to River City star Iain Robertson about rambling – and a walk in the woods at Rosehall Forest

11 January 2022
LISTEN: Chatting to River City star Iain Robertson about rambling – and a walk in the woods at Rosehall Forest

LISTEN: Chatting to River City star Iain Robertson about rambling – and a walk in the woods at Rosehall Forest

11 January 2022

A new episode of the Active Outdoors podcast is now available, featuring River City star Iain Robertson on his new series of Iain Robertson Rambles.


New role for mountain safety expert

10 January 2022
New role for mountain safety expert

New role for mountain safety expert

10 January 2022

Scotland's leading mountain safety expert is heading to new heights next month.


Policies and resources needed to bring our communities back to life

09 January 2022
Policies and resources needed to bring our communities back to life

Policies and resources needed to bring our communities back to life

09 January 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


Games of the year

02 January 2022
Games of the year

Games of the year

02 January 2022

This week, we take a look back at some of the games of the year, including Hitman 3, Ratchet and Clank: A Rift Apart and Resident Evil Village


All of us will have to play a part in bringing our homes up to standard

02 January 2022
All of us will have to play a part in bringing our homes up to standard

All of us will have to play a part in bringing our homes up to standard

02 January 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Ariane Burgess


Call for 12 to 15-year-olds to get second Covid vaccine dose sooner

01 January 2022
Call for 12 to 15-year-olds to get second Covid vaccine dose sooner

Call for 12 to 15-year-olds to get second Covid vaccine dose sooner

01 January 2022

Families are being urged to get young people aged 12-15 their second dose of the Covid vaccine as early as possible in the New Year.


First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces new measures to tackle Omicron variant

21 December 2021
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces new measures to tackle Omicron variant

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces new measures to tackle Omicron variant

21 December 2021

Large-scale gatherings will be banned to help cut the transmission of Omicron, the First Minister announced on Tuesday.


'Reassurance' given by Dounreay after hunt for nuclear particles

19 December 2021
'Reassurance' given by Dounreay after hunt for nuclear particles

'Reassurance' given by Dounreay after hunt for nuclear particles

19 December 2021

A new survey has not found any evidence of a cluster of americium-rich hotspots on a public beach near Dounreay.


NFU Scotland urges farmers and crofters to ensure Covid protocols are up to date

14 December 2021
NFU Scotland urges farmers and crofters to ensure Covid protocols are up to date

NFU Scotland urges farmers and crofters to ensure Covid protocols are up to date

14 December 2021

Farmers and crofters are being asked to play their part in the nation’s response to the latest Covid threat.


Caithness councillor Struan Mackie to officially call for break up of Highland Council

09 December 2021
Caithness councillor Struan Mackie to officially call for break up of Highland Council

Caithness councillor Struan Mackie to officially call for break up of Highland Council

09 December 2021

A Caithness councillor will today formally call for Highland Council to be broken up at a full meeting of the local authority.


Nature jobs in peatland restoration are part of bid to battle climate change

07 December 2021
Nature jobs in peatland restoration are part of bid to battle climate change

Nature jobs in peatland restoration are part of bid to battle climate change

07 December 2021

Nine new jobs in peatland restoration have been created to support nature-based approaches to tackle climate change in the wake of COP26.


Police call for help with enquiry into A9 crash at Ousdale

24 November 2021
Police call for help with enquiry into A9 crash at Ousdale

Police call for help with enquiry into A9 crash at Ousdale

24 November 2021

Police are appealing for information following a road crash on the A9 at Ousdale earlier this week.


Award win for north coast surfing school

03 November 2021
Award win for north coast surfing school

Award win for north coast surfing school

03 November 2021

A Castletown business has been named best in Britain after making a splash in the outdoor adventure sector.


Flow Country to feature at COP26 Blue Zone today

03 November 2021
Flow Country to feature at COP26 Blue Zone today

Flow Country to feature at COP26 Blue Zone today

03 November 2021

The unique environment of the Flow Country of Caithness and Sutherland will be highlighted in the Blue Zone at COP26 this morning.


New campaign urges people to take up flu and Covid-19 booster vaccination offer

01 November 2021
New campaign urges people to take up flu and Covid-19 booster vaccination offer

New campaign urges people to take up flu and Covid-19 booster vaccination offer

01 November 2021

The Scottish Government has launched a new publicity campaign aimed at encouraging people to take up their Covid booster and flu vaccines.


Police appeal after sign vandalised at café in Sutherland

26 October 2021
Police appeal after sign vandalised at café in Sutherland

Police appeal after sign vandalised at café in Sutherland

26 October 2021

Police in Sutherland are appealing for information after a sign was damaged at a café.


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