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Roddie’s road trip at an end – after 74 years

08 January 2023
Roddie’s road trip at an end – after 74 years

Roddie’s road trip at an end – after 74 years

08 January 2023

For Roddie Ross, the road has been long and winding, but endlessly fascinating through a lifetime spent behind the wheel.


BREAKING: Traffic chaos as Kessock Bridge closed again by police incident

06 January 2023
BREAKING: Traffic chaos as Kessock Bridge closed again by police incident

BREAKING: Traffic chaos as Kessock Bridge closed again by police incident

06 January 2023

A police incident has closed the Kessock Bridge for the second time within 24 hours.


UPDATE: Person found safe by police after Kessock Bridge closure

06 January 2023
UPDATE: Person found safe by police after Kessock Bridge closure

UPDATE: Person found safe by police after Kessock Bridge closure

06 January 2023

An incident that forced the closure of the Kessock Bridge for two hours last night was safely resolved.


UPDATE: Fears growing for missing local man

06 January 2023
UPDATE: Fears growing for missing local man

UPDATE: Fears growing for missing local man

06 January 2023

Fears are growing for a 24-year-old man missing from Ardersier since Wednesday.


Mum reveals near nine-hour wait for NHS 24 advice about ill son

04 January 2023
Mum reveals near nine-hour wait for NHS 24 advice about ill son

Mum reveals near nine-hour wait for NHS 24 advice about ill son

04 January 2023

A distraught mum was left frantic with worry while spending almost nine hours trying to raise an answer on NHS 24 as her son’s health deteriorated.


Lights for Ukraine plea gets approval

03 January 2023
Lights for Ukraine plea gets approval

Lights for Ukraine plea gets approval

03 January 2023

An Inverness resident moved by the plight of displaced Ukrainians has persuaded the council to light up Ness Bridge in yellow and blue on January 7.


Inverness and Highlands hit by "heartbreaking" levels of serious debt, says poverty campaigner

03 January 2023
Inverness and Highlands hit by "heartbreaking" levels of serious debt, says poverty campaigner

Inverness and Highlands hit by "heartbreaking" levels of serious debt, says poverty campaigner

03 January 2023

Highland families are facing “heartbreaking” levels of distress over debt as the cost of living crisis savages household budgets.


Flood warning for all areas ahead of unsettled weather

02 January 2023
Flood warning for all areas ahead of unsettled weather

Flood warning for all areas ahead of unsettled weather

02 January 2023

A week of unsettled weather may cause surface water flooding, Scotland's flood forecasting authority is warning.


UPDATE: Hospital still on critical list as staff rally to ease exceptional patient pressures

02 January 2023
UPDATE: Hospital still on critical list as staff rally to ease exceptional patient pressures

UPDATE: Hospital still on critical list as staff rally to ease exceptional patient pressures

02 January 2023

Staff have rallied to ensure the Highlands’ biggest hospital can still offer life-saving care amid huge patient pressures.


Already "staggering" levels of council tax debt set to soar in cost of living crisis

02 January 2023
Already "staggering" levels of council tax debt set to soar in cost of living crisis

Already "staggering" levels of council tax debt set to soar in cost of living crisis

02 January 2023

Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is warning that council tax debt is likely to soar in 2023 amid the cost of living crisis.


Inspectors praise continual improvement at Cradlehall Primary in Inverness

01 January 2023
Inspectors praise continual improvement at Cradlehall Primary in Inverness

Inspectors praise continual improvement at Cradlehall Primary in Inverness

01 January 2023

Education Scotland inspectors have praised a culture of continual improvement at the city school.


PICTURES: Rainbow Singers enjoy party fun

31 December 2022
PICTURES: Rainbow Singers enjoy party fun

PICTURES: Rainbow Singers enjoy party fun

31 December 2022

A 50-strong group of singers with learning difficulties enjoyed a wonderful festive celebration at Merkinch Community Centre just before Christmas.


PICTURES: Inverness choir in fine voice for Ironworks swansong

29 December 2022
PICTURES: Inverness choir in fine voice for Ironworks swansong

PICTURES: Inverness choir in fine voice for Ironworks swansong

29 December 2022

A triumphant evening saw the Inverness-based Highland Voices choir in fine voice for a final bow at The Ironworks.


PICTURES: Black Isle attraction lights up Christmas with Santa portal and sleigh traffic control

29 December 2022
PICTURES: Black Isle attraction lights up Christmas with Santa portal and sleigh traffic control

PICTURES: Black Isle attraction lights up Christmas with Santa portal and sleigh traffic control

29 December 2022

Children have been enjoying an enchanting Christmas experience in the Black Isle, with the thrill of a magic letterbox portal direct to Santa Claus.


Inverness Gaelic activist is top TikToker – above Lewis Capaldi and Love Island winner

28 December 2022
Inverness Gaelic activist is top TikToker – above Lewis Capaldi and Love Island winner

Inverness Gaelic activist is top TikToker – above Lewis Capaldi and Love Island winner

28 December 2022

A Gaelic language activist from Inverness has pipped the likes of chart-topping singer Lewis Capaldi to be named Scotland’s most influential TikToker.


'Beat the chill – go to jail' offer at Inverness prison

22 December 2022
'Beat the chill – go to jail' offer at Inverness prison

'Beat the chill – go to jail' offer at Inverness prison

22 December 2022

People struggling to heat their homes in the wintry chill are being invited to serve time in an Inverness prison.


PICTURES: Santa goes on the run in Inverness

22 December 2022
PICTURES: Santa goes on the run in Inverness

PICTURES: Santa goes on the run in Inverness

22 December 2022

Santa and his elves were on the hoof without Rudolph in Inverness as UHI held their first Jingle Jog since the pandemic began.


Festive storytelling fun with a positive message

18 December 2022
Festive storytelling fun with a positive message

Festive storytelling fun with a positive message

18 December 2022

Youngsters enjoyed festive storytelling at Inverness Botanic Gardens.


Free meals for kids offer from much-loved Highland café

15 December 2022
Free meals for kids offer from much-loved Highland café

Free meals for kids offer from much-loved Highland café

15 December 2022

A famous Inverness culinary institution has announced it is offering free meals for kids throughout the winter.


Santa and The Grinch sleigh-ride around Nairnshire

13 December 2022
Santa and The Grinch sleigh-ride around Nairnshire

Santa and The Grinch sleigh-ride around Nairnshire

13 December 2022

The Grinch and Santa continue their sleigh run around Nairnshire this week.


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