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Flow Country joins Great Barrier Reef and Grand Canyon among Unesco World Heritage sites

Flow Country joins Great Barrier Reef and Grand Canyon among Unesco World Heritage sites

Flow Country joins Great Barrier Reef and Grand Canyon among Unesco World Heritage sites

26 July 2024

Unesco World Heritage Site status for the Flow Country will unlock a raft of economic, environmental and social opportunities, it has been predicted.


Growth and digital recognised at Highland Business Awards

Growth and digital recognised at Highland Business Awards

Growth and digital recognised at Highland Business Awards

26 July 2024

The prestigious Highland Business Awards is open for entries and there is a fantastic range of categories so every business should be able to enter.


Inverness and Highlands set to miss out on opportunity to host UK government’s state-owned GB Energy firm

Inverness and Highlands set to miss out on opportunity to host UK government’s state-owned GB Energy firm

Inverness and Highlands set to miss out on opportunity to host UK government’s state-owned GB Energy firm

26 July 2024

The Highlands is set to miss out on the chance of becoming home to a new UK public energy company, according to reports.


Tongue Community Council backs controversial plan to install Sutherland Spaceport antenna park on the top of Ben Tongue

Tongue Community Council backs controversial plan to install Sutherland Spaceport antenna park on the top of Ben Tongue

Tongue Community Council backs controversial plan to install Sutherland Spaceport antenna park on the top of Ben Tongue

26 July 2024

A delegation of senior representatives from rocket manufacturing firm Orbex attended Tongue Community Council meeting earlier this month.


Caithness distillery marks 10 years in business with limited edition spirit

Caithness distillery marks 10 years in business with limited edition spirit

Caithness distillery marks 10 years in business with limited edition spirit

25 July 2024

A far north distillery is raising a glass to 10 years in business by releasing a limited edition Caithness gin.


Stories and flavours: Scotland’s finest in new Ullapool event series

Stories and flavours: Scotland’s finest in new Ullapool event series

Stories and flavours: Scotland’s finest in new Ullapool event series

24 July 2024

To celebrate the fascinating Scottish heritage, The Seaforth Restaurant in Ullapool will launch a brand new, immersive experience this summer.


Dozens of caravan parks up in arms as Highland Council undercuts them with ‘unsafe’ motorhome parking scheme

Dozens of caravan parks up in arms as Highland Council undercuts them with ‘unsafe’ motorhome parking scheme

Dozens of caravan parks up in arms as Highland Council undercuts them with ‘unsafe’ motorhome parking scheme

24 July 2024

Fergus Ewing warns ‘this is unfair to the existing businesses and potentially illegal and unsafe for holiday makers’.


Gledfield Distillery through to national final of UK StartUp Awards

Gledfield Distillery through to national final of UK StartUp Awards

Gledfield Distillery through to national final of UK StartUp Awards

23 July 2024

Gledfiled Distillery was founded by young entrepreneur Ciara Bow of Ardgay.


MSP’s golden visit to Highland Stoneware in Lochinver

MSP’s golden visit to Highland Stoneware in Lochinver

MSP’s golden visit to Highland Stoneware in Lochinver

22 July 2024

MSP Emma Roddick said Highland Stoneware was a “staple of Sutherland”.


Spaceport Sutherland developer Orbex to open office in London and expand its Forres base

Spaceport Sutherland developer Orbex to open office in London and expand its Forres base

Spaceport Sutherland developer Orbex to open office in London and expand its Forres base

22 July 2024

Orbex will be the first UK rocket manufacturer to establish a base in London.


Flight plans hit at Inverness Airport after ‘technical issues’

Flight plans hit at Inverness Airport after ‘technical issues’

Flight plans hit at Inverness Airport after ‘technical issues’

22 July 2024

More than 10 flights have been impacted so far.


‘Outstanding heifer’ takes the plaudits at Dingwall Mart milestone sale

‘Outstanding heifer’ takes the plaudits at Dingwall Mart milestone sale

‘Outstanding heifer’ takes the plaudits at Dingwall Mart milestone sale

22 July 2024

‘Store cattle trade…was extremely brisk, despite the recent doom and gloom of weather conditions and the prime trade being stagnant.’


Highland Business Women Awards’ shortlist selected

Highland Business Women Awards’ shortlist selected

Highland Business Women Awards’ shortlist selected

20 July 2024

Over the coming weeks, each category will be revealed – with an array of cutting-edge businesses and leaders making it to the finals.


Who in the Highlands is impacted by the worldwide IT outage?

Who in the Highlands is impacted by the worldwide IT outage?

Who in the Highlands is impacted by the worldwide IT outage?

19 July 2024

Who is impacted by the global IT outage?


MSP says GB Energy being based in Highlands would ‘right a wrong that has existed for generations’

MSP says GB Energy being based in Highlands would ‘right a wrong that has existed for generations’

MSP says GB Energy being based in Highlands would ‘right a wrong that has existed for generations’

19 July 2024

Highland MSP Rhoda Grant has backed calls for GB Energy to be based in the Highlands.


Wick John O'Groats Airport not impacted by worldwide IT outages

Wick John O'Groats Airport not impacted by worldwide IT outages

Wick John O'Groats Airport not impacted by worldwide IT outages

19 July 2024

Wick John O'Groats Airport has not been impacted by the current worldwide IT outage.


Highland Business Week: Region has a chance to build on business strengths and grow

Highland Business Week: Region has a chance to build on business strengths and grow

Highland Business Week: Region has a chance to build on business strengths and grow

19 July 2024

A Highland Business Award is a highly coveted recognition of achievement.


Energy secretary Ed Miliband invited to consider the Highlands as potential location for Great British Energy HQ

Energy secretary Ed Miliband invited to consider the Highlands as potential location for Great British Energy HQ

Energy secretary Ed Miliband invited to consider the Highlands as potential location for Great British Energy HQ

17 July 2024

MP Jamie Stone says ‘the Highlands is the biggest generator of clean, green energy in Scotland, and yet we suffer from a lack of job opportunities’.


Owners put clifftop hotel on NC500 near Helmsdale up for sale with ‘heavy heart’

Owners put clifftop hotel on NC500 near Helmsdale up for sale with ‘heavy heart’

Owners put clifftop hotel on NC500 near Helmsdale up for sale with ‘heavy heart’

17 July 2024

A recently refurbished clifftop hotel in east Sutherland is up for sale.


King Charles praises news titles as ‘antidote to misinformation’

King Charles praises news titles as ‘antidote to misinformation’

King Charles praises news titles as ‘antidote to misinformation’

16 July 2024

King Charles has said that news media titles underpin democracy and are “an antidote to misinformation” in a message to News Media Association members


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