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A UK government report shows the number of jobs produced by the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport could be 75 per cent less than forecast.

One woman has died following a serious crash on the A9, near Tore roundabout.

NHS Highland has been recognised for the way it treats overseas staff, such as three assistant practitioners from Kenya who are working in Caithness.

With not a single rural MSP in the Scottish cabinet since Humza Yousaf came to power, we have been forgotten, says our columnist.

Healthcare campaigners are preparing for a wellbeing festival in Wick next month that will feature around 40 exhibitors as well as guest speakers.

Exploring a hidden route up a fine hill is a wonderful way to break up any journey south

Pupils at Golspie High School have helped design special stamps for walkers on the John O’Groats Trail.

Roadworks scheduled on the A9 in the far north have been rescheduled by Bear Scotland, the trunk road operator.

LCC Live and popular band Skipinnish have announced a special, up close and personal acoustic session at the Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness.

The shop donated thousands of meals to good causes in the Highlands during the recent Easter school holidays.

‘The role provides an outstanding opportunity to be a full-time face, voice: an influencer’

A Ross-shire woman has won the backing of an MP in her heart-breaking two-year plight to live closer to the hospital her daughter depends on.

The streets of Ullapol will be buzzing over the coming days as a session of traditional music workshops gets under way.

Brothers set to compete for world title.

Industrial action planned this week by three unions at Dounreay over a pay dispute has been called off following a new offer being made by management.

The annual salaries for newly appointed Highland Council assistant chief executives has been revealed - each earning £124,787.

Malcolm MacLeod, Kate Lackie and Allan Gunn are made assistant chief executives at the local authority.

Anyone who is interested in the role needs to apply quickly - the deadline for applications is Monday, May 6.

Permission has been given for the change of use of the former Achins Bookshop and Coffee Shop.

Lairg and District Learning Centre, which opened in a renovated school house in 2004, offers a wide range of classes and workshops.