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Highland Council slammed for poor state of city crematorium

26 May 2023
Highland Council slammed for poor state of city crematorium

Highland Council slammed for poor state of city crematorium

26 May 2023

Anger has been voiced over the shoddy state of repair of a Highland Council-run crematorium.


UPDATE: Diversion details – A9 south of Inverness remains closed after "serious" accident

26 May 2023
UPDATE: Diversion details – A9 south of Inverness remains closed after "serious" accident

UPDATE: Diversion details – A9 south of Inverness remains closed after "serious" accident

26 May 2023

Diversions remain in place after a “serious” collision between a car and lorry closed the A9 south of Inverness.


Completion of £200,000 roadworks in Inverness delayed for 24 hours

26 May 2023
Completion of £200,000 roadworks in Inverness delayed for 24 hours

Completion of £200,000 roadworks in Inverness delayed for 24 hours

26 May 2023

Roadworks in Inverness scheduled to end this morning have been extended overnight.


Water scarcity warning for parts of the Highlands

26 May 2023
Water scarcity warning for parts of the Highlands

Water scarcity warning for parts of the Highlands

26 May 2023

Parched conditions around Loch Maree in Wester Ross have prompted the highest water scarcity risk alert for the Highlands this year.


Wildfire risk "very high" as warning issued for Inverness and parts of Highlands

26 May 2023
Wildfire risk "very high" as warning issued for Inverness and parts of Highlands

Wildfire risk "very high" as warning issued for Inverness and parts of Highlands

26 May 2023

A large swathe of the Highlands is facing a heightened wildfire risk this weekend.


Ness Bridge in Inverness set to fully re-open

26 May 2023
Ness Bridge in Inverness set to fully re-open

Ness Bridge in Inverness set to fully re-open

26 May 2023

Ness Bridge in the centre of Inverness is expected to fully re-open today.


British Airways flight from Inverness to Heathrow cancelled amid IT systems chaos

26 May 2023
British Airways flight from Inverness to Heathrow cancelled amid IT systems chaos

British Airways flight from Inverness to Heathrow cancelled amid IT systems chaos

26 May 2023

Passengers journeying from Inverness to London Heathrow this morning were hit by cancellation.


UPDATE: Vehicle ablaze after crash shuts A9 south of Inverness

26 May 2023
UPDATE: Vehicle ablaze after crash shuts A9 south of Inverness

UPDATE: Vehicle ablaze after crash shuts A9 south of Inverness

26 May 2023

A vehicle caught fire after a serious crash closed the A9 south of Inverness this morning.


Highland Council points to deaths abroad as it defends "embarrassing" bouncy castle ban and U-turn

25 May 2023
Highland Council points to deaths abroad as it defends "embarrassing" bouncy castle ban and U-turn

Highland Council points to deaths abroad as it defends "embarrassing" bouncy castle ban and U-turn

25 May 2023

Highland Council has defended its short-lived bouncy castle ban by citing fatal accidents in Australia, Spain and the south of England.


REACTION: How will Highland Council restore public confidence in bouncy castle safety after short-lived ban?

24 May 2023
REACTION: How will Highland Council restore public confidence in bouncy castle safety after short-lived ban?

REACTION: How will Highland Council restore public confidence in bouncy castle safety after short-lived ban?

24 May 2023

Highland Council’s dramatic about-turn on banning bouncy castles drew a cool response from the firm that first highlighted the decision.


Highland business leader welcomes Scottish Government pledge on troubled DYW – but calls for urgent announcement

21 May 2023
Highland business leader welcomes Scottish Government pledge on troubled DYW – but calls for urgent announcement

Highland business leader welcomes Scottish Government pledge on troubled DYW – but calls for urgent announcement

21 May 2023

A Scottish Government pledge to safeguard DYW has received a cautious welcome from the Inverness business leader who sounded the alarm on its future.


PICTURES: Baby loss counselling and support charity set to use hotels to reach out in the Highlands

20 May 2023
PICTURES: Baby loss counselling and support charity set to use hotels to reach out in the Highlands

PICTURES: Baby loss counselling and support charity set to use hotels to reach out in the Highlands

20 May 2023

A baby loss support charity’s official Highland launch in Inverness heard how it plans to work with hotels to help reach out to more bereaved parents.


INTERVIEW: 30 jobs pledge for new city centre activity bar with axe-throwing

19 May 2023
INTERVIEW: 30 jobs pledge for new city centre activity bar with axe-throwing

INTERVIEW: 30 jobs pledge for new city centre activity bar with axe-throwing

19 May 2023

A unique new activity bar with axe-throwing fun for customers is set to create 30 jobs in Inverness city centre.


Activity bar with axe-throwing in Inverness city centre gets planning approval

19 May 2023
Activity bar with axe-throwing in Inverness city centre gets planning approval

Activity bar with axe-throwing in Inverness city centre gets planning approval

19 May 2023

A new three-storey pub with axe-throwing as one of the attractions has been given the go-ahead by planners.


Shock as "insane" Highland Council ban on bouncy castles hits schools

18 May 2023
Shock as "insane" Highland Council ban on bouncy castles hits schools

Shock as "insane" Highland Council ban on bouncy castles hits schools

18 May 2023

A family-run bouncy castle business buoyant for over a decade is facing sudden financial ruin after a mystery Highland Council ban.


CASE STUDIES: Why Scottish Government workplace scheme DYW has proven successful

18 May 2023
CASE STUDIES: Why Scottish Government workplace scheme DYW has proven successful

CASE STUDIES: Why Scottish Government workplace scheme DYW has proven successful

18 May 2023

Three young beneficiaries of DYW locally have offered personal insight into why it is a force for good.


PICTURES: Lochardil infants learn about their human rights

16 May 2023
PICTURES: Lochardil infants learn about their human rights

PICTURES: Lochardil infants learn about their human rights

16 May 2023

Inverness nursery school children explored their rights as Scotland’s Children and Young People’s Commissioner visited for a special reading.


Fears that young workforce scheme boosting Highlands faces collapse

15 May 2023
Fears that young workforce scheme boosting Highlands faces collapse

Fears that young workforce scheme boosting Highlands faces collapse

15 May 2023

A Scottish Government jobs initiative that has helped thousands of young Highlanders is facing “a potential complete collapse” amid funding concerns.


Caley Thistle fans plan Scottish Cup final party on the Clyde

12 May 2023
Caley Thistle fans plan Scottish Cup final party on the Clyde

Caley Thistle fans plan Scottish Cup final party on the Clyde

12 May 2023

As their heroes get ready to make waves at Hampden, up to 700 Caley Thistle supporters will be partying on the waters of the Clyde.


Baby loss and bereavement support charity's Highland arm launched in Inverness

12 May 2023
Baby loss and bereavement support charity's Highland arm launched in Inverness

Baby loss and bereavement support charity's Highland arm launched in Inverness

12 May 2023

A baby loss, counselling and support charity’s Highland arm will be officially launched in Inverness this evening.


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