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Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

22 January 2025

Highland Council has announced that it intends to acquire the entire shareholding of D&E Coaches Limited.,


Highland Council plans biggest rent hike in a decade with a rise of 8% in April

Highland Council plans biggest rent hike in a decade with a rise of 8% in April

Highland Council plans biggest rent hike in a decade with a rise of 8% in April

22 January 2025

That works out at an average of £372.84 more a year while the council claims the impact on tenants will be ‘minimal’


MP heartened by response to Dounreay fusion energy plea

MP heartened by response to Dounreay fusion energy plea

MP heartened by response to Dounreay fusion energy plea

22 January 2025

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone has taken a step forward in his quest to see fusion energy being developed at Dounreay.


Bizarre Wick train cancellation announcements have public bamboozled

Bizarre Wick train cancellation announcements have public bamboozled

Bizarre Wick train cancellation announcements have public bamboozled

22 January 2025

Confusion followed announcements of a train cancellation on the Wick to Inverness service on Tuesday morning with different explanations cited.


‘Massive relief’ for Ullapool pizza business’ plans for restaurant approved

‘Massive relief’ for Ullapool pizza business’ plans for restaurant approved

‘Massive relief’ for Ullapool pizza business’ plans for restaurant approved

22 January 2025

Pizza aficionados Oak and Grain’s plan to fire new life into an ageing Ullapool property have proven successful.


Astronaut Tim Peake to share wonders of space at Highland talk

Astronaut Tim Peake to share wonders of space at Highland talk

Astronaut Tim Peake to share wonders of space at Highland talk

22 January 2025

British astronaut Tim Peake will bring the awe and wonder of space travel past, present and future to Inverness as his show tours the UK.


Health Secretary Neil Gray questioned about £154m cost of delayed discharge in Highlands

Health Secretary Neil Gray questioned about £154m cost of delayed discharge in Highlands

Health Secretary Neil Gray questioned about £154m cost of delayed discharge in Highlands

22 January 2025

Labour MSP Rhoda Grant was told £200m to be spent on the issue and there are weekly meetings looking at the crisis.


Dornoch baby and toddler group holds Burns celebration with haggis snack, stories, songs and rhymes

Dornoch baby and toddler group holds Burns celebration with haggis snack, stories, songs and rhymes

Dornoch baby and toddler group holds Burns celebration with haggis snack, stories, songs and rhymes

22 January 2025

The Tuesday tots made flags from tartan off-cuts provided by Tartan Creations in Dornoch.


Snow warning for Highlands added to ‘weather bomb’ wind alert

Snow warning for Highlands added to ‘weather bomb’ wind alert

Snow warning for Highlands added to ‘weather bomb’ wind alert

22 January 2025

Storm Eowyn is now expected to bring snow as well as winds of up to 80 mph to parts of the Highlands.


NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

22 January 2025

The Scottish Government said yesterday vaccination services removed from GPs to be delivered at health board level will return to local doctors.


Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

22 January 2025

Sponsored content: sparkling ‘tribute’ series starts next month


Tributes paid to leading Sutherland businessman who ‘provided employment for many’

Tributes paid to leading Sutherland businessman who ‘provided employment for many’

Tributes paid to leading Sutherland businessman who ‘provided employment for many’

22 January 2025

Edward Mackay founded a road haulage company in 1958 which soon expanded into all aspects of construction and civil engineering.


Inspectors praise ‘confident, able and articulate’ pupils at Sutherland school

Inspectors praise ‘confident, able and articulate’ pupils at Sutherland school

Inspectors praise ‘confident, able and articulate’ pupils at Sutherland school

22 January 2025

Inspectors visited Farr Primary School in November and their report has just published.


Micro apartments planned for Highland hospital staff and students

Micro apartments planned for Highland hospital staff and students

Micro apartments planned for Highland hospital staff and students

22 January 2025

Accommodation for up to 100 hospital staff and students is being planned in the Highlands.


New Highland prison will help to reduce offending, says Highlands and Islands MSP

New Highland prison will help to reduce offending, says Highlands and Islands MSP

New Highland prison will help to reduce offending, says Highlands and Islands MSP

22 January 2025

The new Inverness prison will be a place where prisoners can get the support to turn their lives around, according to a Highlands and Islands MSP.


Helmsdale’s Glencoast in the running for ‘Rural Oscar’ - but needs public to vote

Helmsdale’s Glencoast in the running for ‘Rural Oscar’ - but needs public to vote

Helmsdale’s Glencoast in the running for ‘Rural Oscar’ - but needs public to vote

21 January 2025

Glencoast is a finalist in the 2025 Countryside Alliance Awards.


Man arrested over ‘serious’ A9 crash as police launch witness appeal

Man arrested over ‘serious’ A9 crash as police launch witness appeal

Man arrested over ‘serious’ A9 crash as police launch witness appeal

21 January 2025

Police investigating a serious crash on the A9 that left two people in hospital have appealed for witnesses and arrested a man.


Woodland Trust seeks volunteer to lead working group at Ledmore and Migdale Wood

Woodland Trust seeks volunteer to lead working group at Ledmore and Migdale Wood

Woodland Trust seeks volunteer to lead working group at Ledmore and Migdale Wood

21 January 2025

Ledmore and Migdale Wood is the Woodland Trust Scotland’s northernmost site and one of its largest.


Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

21 January 2025

MSP Fergus Ewing has been campaigning on the issue, saying a move to centralise responsibility at health board level doesn’t work in the Highlands.


Cairngorms raptors thrive as conservation efforts soar

Cairngorms raptors thrive as conservation efforts soar

Cairngorms raptors thrive as conservation efforts soar

21 January 2025

Cairngorm Connect’s successful tagging and monitoring of raptors revealed


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