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North Coast 500 pledge asks tourists to be ‘part of the solution’

North Coast 500 pledge asks tourists to be ‘part of the solution’

North Coast 500 pledge asks tourists to be ‘part of the solution’

The group that promotes the North Coast 500 says it is encouraging responsible tourism with a new Visitor Pledge it has introduced.


Railway ticket office hour cuts proposed for Highland stations

Railway ticket office hour cuts proposed for Highland stations

Railway ticket office hour cuts proposed for Highland stations

Ticket office hours at numerous Highland railway stations are to be cut under plans announced by ScotRail.


‘Caithness produces 10 time the energy needed – but charities are handing out blankets’

‘Caithness produces 10 time the energy needed – but charities are handing out blankets’

‘Caithness produces 10 time the energy needed – but charities are handing out blankets’

A new community benefit society, led locally, will push for increased community ownership of renewables, from solar and wind to battery storage.


Anger as planning permission granted to relocate spaceport’s antenna park amid opposition and claims of flawed process

Anger as planning permission granted to relocate spaceport’s antenna park amid opposition and claims of flawed process

Anger as planning permission granted to relocate spaceport’s antenna park amid opposition and claims of flawed process

The antenna park for Sutherland Spaceport is to go on the top of Ben Tongue.


Political reaction to the UK budget – has the chancellor piled the pressure on the SNP?

Political reaction to the UK budget – has the chancellor piled the pressure on the SNP?

Political reaction to the UK budget – has the chancellor piled the pressure on the SNP?

Or has Rachel Reeves devastated Highland farming, whisky, business and employment?


Chancellor Rachel Reeves claims Scotland will get an additional £3.4 billion

Chancellor Rachel Reeves claims Scotland will get an additional £3.4 billion

Chancellor Rachel Reeves claims Scotland will get an additional £3.4 billion

But what does that mean for the Highlands including vital sectors like the whisky industry?


UK Budget announcement will ‘undoubtedly’ have adverse impacts on Highland businesses

UK Budget announcement will ‘undoubtedly’ have adverse impacts on Highland businesses

UK Budget announcement will ‘undoubtedly’ have adverse impacts on Highland businesses

Today’s UK Budget may have an adverse impact on Highland businesses.


No weekend trains for FOUR weeks running on Highland Mainline when engineering work begins

No weekend trains for FOUR weeks running on Highland Mainline when engineering work begins

No weekend trains for FOUR weeks running on Highland Mainline when engineering work begins

Buses will replace all ScotRail and LNER trains between Inverness and Perth for four weekends from mid-November.


Billionaire’s business buys Dores Inn - plans 2-year ‘restoration’ of site with trade restarting 2026/27

Billionaire’s business buys Dores Inn - plans 2-year ‘restoration’ of site with trade restarting 2026/27

Billionaire’s business buys Dores Inn - plans 2-year ‘restoration’ of site with trade restarting 2026/27

Anders Holch Povlsen, the billionaire owner of Aldourie Castle, has bought the popular Dores Inn on the shores of Loch Ness.


Inquiry finds trust in Scottish Government damaged over A9 delays amid failure to agree funding

Inquiry finds trust in Scottish Government damaged over A9 delays amid failure to agree funding

Inquiry finds trust in Scottish Government damaged over A9 delays amid failure to agree funding

Draft petitions committee report warns that history could repeat itself identifying funding as one of many major problems


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