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Highland Council approves long list for 7900 new housing units in Inverness, Tain, North Kessock

The developments aim to support Green Freeport with Essich Road, Ardersier and Embo are preferred options.

Ferries to resume following weather-related cancellations

Ferry sailings in and out of Ullapool are set to resume this evening after another day of weather-related cancellations.

Lairg community councillor opposes planned worker camp near village for pylon project

Iain Thomson has raised concerns over the proposal to install temporary accommodation on a site near Lairg for 150 construction workers.

Scandinavian furniture giant’s new Inverness store to announce opening date

Søstrene Grene has confirmed that it will be announcing its grand opening date inside the Eastgate Shopping Centre “very soon”.

‘I’d just say go for it’ – Dounreay apprentice recognised as role model for female engineers

Engineering is “not as scary as it seems” according to an award-winning young female Dounreay worker who has just won a top industry award.

‘A wonderful surprise’: Highland champion honoured with honorary doctorate

A leading council and business figure is to receive one of a university’s highest honours for his decades of public service in the Highlands.

Highland businesses asked to give their opinion on housing needs across the region

The survey is a part of the Highland Council’s plan to tackle the impact of housing shortages on Highland communities.

WATCH: Primary pupils across the Highlands set for tasty challenge in bid to find hospitality talent

Primary school pupils across the Highlands are in for a tasty challenge as a new region-wide competition has re-launched this week.

Scottish Crofting Federation set for landmark 40th anniversary gathering in Inverness

Spotlight on how small-scale producers can play part in creating a resilient, sustainable food system for Scotland.

Mystery A9 petrol station closure ‘only temporary’

The closure of a prominent fuel stop on the A9 is only "temporary" and the community will be kept informed when it reopens, a supermarket has said.

Managers of recently opened Clyne Kitchen in Brora ‘blown away’ by its success

The popular Clyne Kitchen has served 4,500 dishes and 3,800 hot drinks over the last 50 days.

Council says it’s only a ‘consultee’ and urges public not to swamp it with objections over Spittal-Beauly mega power line plan

Highland Council released a statement to highlight its role as a ‘consultee’ in the controversial Spittal to Beauly power line proposal.

December D-Day looming for Highland Council’s controversial visitor levy

The ‘update’ comes amid mounting pressure from critics who say now is the right time to pause the scheme.

Under-threat TRACC poised for £1.2m lifeline

If agreed, the deal protects the Tain facility for five years and paves the way for funding to be sought for a new facility at the superschool campus.

Community council calls public meeting over controversial Kinlochbervie wind farm proposal

Residents of north-west Sutherland urged to have theirs say over the impact of planned turbines on the landscape and economy.

Highland Council Break-Up: Call for a referendum so public can decide

Amid questions over ‘the effectiveness, accountability and local responsiveness’ of the local authority.

Tain glass company Glasstorm helps raise £1.1 million at auction of Glenlivet, Old Pulteney and Glen Grant malts

The cash from The Distillers One of One event goes to Youth Action Scotland while seeking to celebrate the national drink.

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Highland Council approves long list for 7900 new housing units in Inverness, Tain, North Kessock

Ferries to resume following weather-related cancellations

Ferries to resume following weather-related cancellations

Lairg community councillor opposes planned worker camp near village for pylon project

Lairg community councillor opposes planned worker camp near village for pylon project

Scandinavian furniture giant’s new Inverness store to announce opening date

Scandinavian furniture giant’s new Inverness store to announce opening date

‘I’d just say go for it’ – Dounreay apprentice recognised as role model for female engineers

‘I’d just say go for it’ – Dounreay apprentice recognised as role model for female engineers

‘A wonderful surprise’: Highland champion honoured with honorary doctorate

‘A wonderful surprise’: Highland champion honoured with honorary doctorate

Highland businesses asked to give their opinion on housing needs across the region

Highland businesses asked to give their opinion on housing needs across the region

WATCH: Primary pupils across the Highlands set for tasty challenge in bid to find hospitality talent

WATCH: Primary pupils across the Highlands set for tasty challenge in bid to find hospitality talent

Scottish Crofting Federation set for landmark 40th anniversary gathering in Inverness

Scottish Crofting Federation set for landmark 40th anniversary gathering in Inverness

Mystery A9 petrol station closure ‘only temporary’

Mystery A9 petrol station closure ‘only temporary’

Managers of recently opened Clyne Kitchen in Brora ‘blown away’ by its success

Managers of recently opened Clyne Kitchen in Brora ‘blown away’ by its success

Council says it’s only a ‘consultee’ and urges public not to swamp it with objections over Spittal-Beauly mega power line plan

Council says it’s only a ‘consultee’ and urges public not to swamp it with objections over Spittal-Beauly mega power line plan

December D-Day looming for Highland Council’s controversial visitor levy

December D-Day looming for Highland Council’s controversial visitor levy

Under-threat TRACC poised for £1.2m lifeline

Under-threat TRACC poised for £1.2m lifeline

Community council calls public meeting over controversial Kinlochbervie wind farm proposal

Community council calls public meeting over controversial Kinlochbervie wind farm proposal

Highland Council Break-Up: Call for a referendum so public can decide

Highland Council Break-Up: Call for a referendum so public can decide

Tain glass company Glasstorm helps raise £1.1 million at auction of Glenlivet, Old Pulteney and Glen Grant malts

Tain glass company Glasstorm helps raise £1.1 million at auction of Glenlivet, Old Pulteney and Glen Grant malts

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