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Firefighters still at Easter Ross farm blaze

22 September 2022
Firefighters still at Easter Ross farm blaze

Firefighters still at Easter Ross farm blaze

22 September 2022

Two fire units were today still dampening down hay bales at an Easter Ross farm three days after the blaze started on Tuesday September 20.


Highland Council ready to weather financial storm

19 September 2022
Highland Council ready to weather financial storm

Highland Council ready to weather financial storm

19 September 2022

Despite projected £9.7 million overspend Highland Council’s administration says it’s in a strong position to weather the storm.


UHI principal to leave earlier

15 September 2022
UHI principal to leave earlier

UHI principal to leave earlier

15 September 2022

Principal Todd Walker of the University of the Highlands and Islands has brought forward his departure date to this week.


Ross-shire woman (105) shares simple secret of a long and happy life

24 August 2022
Ross-shire woman (105) shares simple secret of a long and happy life

Ross-shire woman (105) shares simple secret of a long and happy life

24 August 2022

Ross-shire woman Marjorie Stuart has turned 105 and has views on the secret of a long, happy life.


Highland can tap into satellite connectivity

20 August 2022
Highland can tap into satellite connectivity

Highland can tap into satellite connectivity

20 August 2022

RURAL businesses and households in the Highlands now have the chance to tap into high-speed connectivity thanks to Starlink satellite technology.


Oh LORRY! Tain gran gets her licence to drive 32-tonne trucks

15 August 2022
Oh LORRY! Tain gran gets her licence to drive 32-tonne trucks

Oh LORRY! Tain gran gets her licence to drive 32-tonne trucks

15 August 2022

An Easter Ross gran has surprised and delighted her friends and relatives by passing her test to drive lorries weighing up to 32 tonnes.


Posties look set to strike for three days soon

10 August 2022
Posties look set to strike for three days soon

Posties look set to strike for three days soon

10 August 2022

More than 115,000 postal workers throughout the UK will take part in the biggest strike of summer so far to demand a "dignified, proper pay rise".


WATCH: Marking 40 years of the Kessock Bridge

06 August 2022
WATCH: Marking 40 years of the Kessock Bridge

WATCH: Marking 40 years of the Kessock Bridge

06 August 2022

The Kessock Bridge was officially opened 40 years ago today by the Queen Mother and archive photos and a video have been released to mark occasion


High Life Highland's new green awards

30 July 2022
High Life Highland's new green awards

High Life Highland's new green awards

30 July 2022

A new youth leadership award focused on the environment is being launched by High Life Highland as part of its youth leadership programme.


Highland Hospice railway seeks volunteers for fundraising venture

10 July 2022
Highland Hospice railway seeks volunteers for fundraising venture

Highland Hospice railway seeks volunteers for fundraising venture

10 July 2022

Highland Hospice needs more volunteers to keep its fundraising miniature railway going full steam ahead.


Three vehicle crash at Slochd in Highlands closes A9

05 July 2022
Three vehicle crash at Slochd in Highlands closes A9

Three vehicle crash at Slochd in Highlands closes A9

05 July 2022

The A9 remains blocked at the Slochd as police investigate serious three vehicle crash that put four in hospital and led to a fire.


Paid placements scheme backed by Highland Council offers welcome boost to jobless

05 July 2022
Paid placements scheme backed by Highland Council offers welcome boost to jobless

Paid placements scheme backed by Highland Council offers welcome boost to jobless

05 July 2022

Highland Council is hosting paid placements to give work experience to those in Highland region who are not in employment, education or training.


Major improvement project planned for city's Whin Park

21 June 2022
Major improvement project planned for city's Whin Park

Major improvement project planned for city's Whin Park

21 June 2022

The news from the council follows criticism of the rundown state of what is one of the busiest parks in the city.


Zip to it if you want to help the hospice

05 June 2022
Zip to it if you want to help the hospice

Zip to it if you want to help the hospice

05 June 2022

Highland Hospice has announced details of its most daring and dramatic Zip Line Challenge yet – off the Kessock Bridge.


Alistair Wilson murder: Police in new appeal for people who were at Havelock Hotel in Nairn

11 May 2022
Alistair Wilson murder: Police in new appeal for people who were at Havelock Hotel in Nairn

Alistair Wilson murder: Police in new appeal for people who were at Havelock Hotel in Nairn

11 May 2022

Detectives investigating the murder of Alistair Wilson in Nairn in 2004 have issued a fresh appeal for anybody who was in a nearby hotel that weekend.


Petition calling for improved essential tremor treatment in Scotland is considered at committee again

20 April 2022
Petition calling for improved essential tremor treatment in Scotland is considered at committee again

Petition calling for improved essential tremor treatment in Scotland is considered at committee again

20 April 2022

A Highland woman's petition for improved treatment for the medical condition essential tremor has been before a Scottish Parliament committee.


National golf trail launched – including Highland courses

14 April 2022
National golf trail launched – including Highland courses

National golf trail launched – including Highland courses

14 April 2022

New Scottish golf trail launched in honour of golfing legend Old Tom Morris is hailed as boost for tourism recovery.


New Old Tom golf trail launched

14 April 2022
New Old Tom golf trail launched

New Old Tom golf trail launched

14 April 2022

New Scottish golf trail launched in honour of golfing legend Old Tom Morris is hailed as boost for tourism recovery.


Serious multi-vehicle crash closes A9

12 April 2022
Serious multi-vehicle crash closes A9

Serious multi-vehicle crash closes A9

12 April 2022

The A9 near Alness will be closed be for some time while emergency services deal with a serious crash involving a number of vehicles.


Inverness flat blaze terror

12 April 2022
Inverness flat blaze terror

Inverness flat blaze terror

12 April 2022

A family fled for their lives after a blaze broke out in their Inverness flat shortly before 5am today.


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