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Nessie is one of eight mythical creatures celebrated in new stamp set

Nessie is one of eight mythical creatures celebrated in new stamp set

Nessie is one of eight mythical creatures celebrated in new stamp set

20 March 2025

The Loch Ness monster will be featured in a new limited set of stamps created by Royal Mail celebrating myths and legends.


Globetrotting couple from Brora celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

Globetrotting couple from Brora celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

Globetrotting couple from Brora celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

20 March 2025

Much-travelled pair have been married since 1960.


WATCH: RuMac leaves Highland Heroes crowd Thunderstruck

WATCH: RuMac leaves Highland Heroes crowd Thunderstruck

WATCH: RuMac leaves Highland Heroes crowd Thunderstruck

19 March 2025

RuMac puts a Highland twist on Yes Sir, I Can Boogie star turn for home crowd.


Were you there? More pictures from Highland Heroes 2025 Awards night

Were you there? More pictures from Highland Heroes 2025 Awards night

Were you there? More pictures from Highland Heroes 2025 Awards night

19 March 2025

It was an emotional evening as communities from across the Highlands gathered in Inverness to celebrate their unsung heroes.


Wake up to World Sleep Day, says Caledonian Sleeper

Wake up to World Sleep Day, says Caledonian Sleeper

Wake up to World Sleep Day, says Caledonian Sleeper

14 March 2025

Partnership with its mattress provider extended for an eight year


Upgraded submersibles to scour the depths of Loch Ness for Nessie

Upgraded submersibles to scour the depths of Loch Ness for Nessie

Upgraded submersibles to scour the depths of Loch Ness for Nessie

14 March 2025

A new search for Nessie will take place in Loch Ness this May - after the Loch Ness Centre announced plans for upgraded tech to scour below the waves.


Paw patrol: Hondo’s long arm of the paw to join Highland policing team?

Paw patrol: Hondo’s long arm of the paw to join Highland policing team?

Paw patrol: Hondo’s long arm of the paw to join Highland policing team?

14 March 2025

The police look set to add a furry cute new addition to their Highland force - their first ever Giant Schnauzer pup!


Wick meeting to set up Caithness and Sutherland Literary Association

Wick meeting to set up Caithness and Sutherland Literary Association

Wick meeting to set up Caithness and Sutherland Literary Association

09 March 2025

Plans are being made to establish a literary association for the far north that will run book club meetings and a children’s writing competition.


Tain teenager is called into the elite group of boxers in Scotland

Tain teenager is called into the elite group of boxers in Scotland

Tain teenager is called into the elite group of boxers in Scotland

28 February 2025

She is ranked as one of the most promising youngsters in the country.


Northern Open attracting record numbers for 2025 event at Royal Dornoch

Northern Open attracting record numbers for 2025 event at Royal Dornoch

Northern Open attracting record numbers for 2025 event at Royal Dornoch

28 February 2025

Event takes place in June.


Classical music star to feature in Thurso cinema screenings

Classical music star to feature in Thurso cinema screenings

Classical music star to feature in Thurso cinema screenings

23 February 2025

Audiences at the Merlin Cinema in Thurso will be able to celebrate the 75th birthday of classical music star André Rieu at two screenings in April.


Highland musician takes Britain’s Got Talent by storm: It’s a ‘yes’ from judges

Highland musician takes Britain’s Got Talent by storm: It’s a ‘yes’ from judges

Highland musician takes Britain’s Got Talent by storm: It’s a ‘yes’ from judges

22 February 2025

Yes sir, he can boogie! Ullapool’s RuMac takes BGT by storm, bringing the audience to its feet.


Red Arrows set to carry out more Highland display training?

Red Arrows set to carry out more Highland display training?

Red Arrows set to carry out more Highland display training?

21 February 2025

Fans of the Red Arrows who didn’t get to see the world-famous aerial display team in action in the Highlands last year may get another chance.


Caithness and Sutherland bakers chosen for Highland Shortbread Showdown

Caithness and Sutherland bakers chosen for Highland Shortbread Showdown

Caithness and Sutherland bakers chosen for Highland Shortbread Showdown

21 February 2025

Fiona Beattie, Connor Macleod and Darren Munro were selected as finalists in the 2025 Highland Shortbread Showdown after a regional heat in Thurso.


Caithness and Sutherland bakers chosen for Highland Shortbread Showdown

Caithness and Sutherland bakers chosen for Highland Shortbread Showdown

Caithness and Sutherland bakers chosen for Highland Shortbread Showdown

20 February 2025

Fiona Beattie, Connor Macleod and Darren Munro were selected as finalists in the 2025 Highland Shortbread Showdown after a regional heat in Thurso.


WATCH: One of Britain’s rarest bugs discovered by loch in shadow of Cairngorms’ highest peak

WATCH: One of Britain’s rarest bugs discovered by loch in shadow of Cairngorms’ highest peak

WATCH: One of Britain’s rarest bugs discovered by loch in shadow of Cairngorms’ highest peak

20 February 2025

Extremely rare Arctic Wave Dancer discovered strutting its stuff by Ben Macdui


Lidl triggers whisky ‘Star Wars’ with a dram cheeky campaign

Lidl triggers whisky ‘Star Wars’ with a dram cheeky campaign

Lidl triggers whisky ‘Star Wars’ with a dram cheeky campaign

17 February 2025

“In what could be coined as a whisky ‘Star Wars’, Lidl’s very own award winner is pictured in the hands of a dashing silver fox”.


A Carrbridge coup! Hebridean Baker will judge the oats cuisine event of the year

A Carrbridge coup! Hebridean Baker will judge the oats cuisine event of the year

A Carrbridge coup! Hebridean Baker will judge the oats cuisine event of the year

13 February 2025

Internet sensation will judge at World Porridge Making Championship


Dounreay dome’s rusty patches to be touched up – paint job could cost £500k

Dounreay dome’s rusty patches to be touched up – paint job could cost £500k

Dounreay dome’s rusty patches to be touched up – paint job could cost £500k

05 February 2025

The operator of Dounreay’s nuclear site seeks a specialist contractor to freshen up its iconic dome with a lick of paint.


Cleaning up Everest starts at Newtonmore!

Cleaning up Everest starts at Newtonmore!

Cleaning up Everest starts at Newtonmore!

01 February 2025

Badenoch is base camp for HyAmbition project


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