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UHI strikes ‘likely’ after ballot vote by union supports industrial action at Highland university

07 October 2025
UHI strikes ‘likely’ after ballot vote by union supports industrial action at Highland university

UHI strikes ‘likely’ after ballot vote by union supports industrial action at Highland university

07 October 2025

Strikes are likely at the University of the Highlands and Islands after staff backed industrial action over job cuts and compulsory redundancies.


PICTURES: Eco-savvy primary kids set to use food waste to grow their own school dinners

05 October 2025
PICTURES: Eco-savvy primary kids set to use food waste to grow their own school dinners

PICTURES: Eco-savvy primary kids set to use food waste to grow their own school dinners

05 October 2025

Eco-conscious youngsters at a rural Inverness-shire primary school are set to use food waste to grow their own school dinners.


PICTURES: Highland skate park hero bails after an inspirational decade of development

05 October 2025
PICTURES: Highland skate park hero bails after an inspirational decade of development

PICTURES: Highland skate park hero bails after an inspirational decade of development

05 October 2025

A Muir of Ord man who dedicated “countless hours” to establishing some of Scotland’s best skatepark facilities in the Highlands is stepping down.


Award-winning golf club’s holiday lets expansion near Inverness approved by planners

04 October 2025
Award-winning golf club’s holiday lets expansion near Inverness approved by planners

Award-winning golf club’s holiday lets expansion near Inverness approved by planners

04 October 2025

An award-winning golf destination close to Inverness is set to expand its array of short-stay accommodation overlooking the course.


UPDATE: Chainsaws at the ready as gangs of skilled railway track workers prepare to tackle Storm Amy

03 October 2025
UPDATE: Chainsaws at the ready as gangs of skilled railway track workers prepare to tackle Storm Amy

UPDATE: Chainsaws at the ready as gangs of skilled railway track workers prepare to tackle Storm Amy

03 October 2025

Gangs of chainsaw trained railway line workers are poised and ready to work through the night as Storm Amy wreaks havoc on Highland train tracks.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Scenes from the spectacular first Loch Ness Glen Affric Gravel Sportive

03 October 2025
PICTURE SPECIAL: Scenes from the spectacular first Loch Ness Glen Affric Gravel Sportive

PICTURE SPECIAL: Scenes from the spectacular first Loch Ness Glen Affric Gravel Sportive

03 October 2025

A new cycle event through spectacular scenery above Loch Ness proved “a triumph of community spirit” as organisers and competitors hailed its success.


Ferry services in Highlands facing major disruption as Storm Amy strikes

02 October 2025
Ferry services in Highlands facing major disruption as Storm Amy strikes

Ferry services in Highlands facing major disruption as Storm Amy strikes

02 October 2025

Ferry services around the north-west coast of Scotland are facing major disruption as Storm Amy hits.


Highland train travellers suffer over 2 hours wait at station after ScotRail breakdown

02 October 2025
Highland train travellers suffer over 2 hours wait at station after ScotRail breakdown

Highland train travellers suffer over 2 hours wait at station after ScotRail breakdown

02 October 2025

Passengers on an early Highland service today faced a two and a quarter hour wait to travel because of a broken down train.


£11.2m rail freight terminal project at ‘cloud factory’ near Inverness gets £3 million Scottish Government boost

01 October 2025
£11.2m rail freight terminal project at ‘cloud factory’ near Inverness gets £3 million Scottish Government boost

£11.2m rail freight terminal project at ‘cloud factory’ near Inverness gets £3 million Scottish Government boost

01 October 2025

Scottish Government funding of up to £3 million has been awarded towards the building of a new £11.2 million rail freight terminal near Inverness.


Flood-damaged Asian foodstore open again after loss-of-stock scare

01 October 2025
Flood-damaged Asian foodstore open again after loss-of-stock scare

Flood-damaged Asian foodstore open again after loss-of-stock scare

01 October 2025

A flood-hit Asian food store in Inverness city centre has reopened this morning after fears it faced a huge loss of stock.


Farm foods market cancelled with stormy weather set to hit the Highlands

30 September 2025
Farm foods market cancelled with stormy weather set to hit the Highlands

Farm foods market cancelled with stormy weather set to hit the Highlands

30 September 2025

The Highlands’ biggest open-air market for farm produce has been cancelled this weekend with bad weather forecast to hit.


Flood-hit Inverness city centre food store set to re-open against the odds

30 September 2025
Flood-hit Inverness city centre food store set to re-open against the odds

Flood-hit Inverness city centre food store set to re-open against the odds

30 September 2025

A flood-hit Asian food store in the centre of Inverness is set to re-open tomorrow against expectations.


Last cut for legendary Inverness barber’s as scissors pass to new hands after more than 40 years

30 September 2025
Last cut for legendary Inverness barber’s as scissors pass to new hands after more than 40 years

Last cut for legendary Inverness barber’s as scissors pass to new hands after more than 40 years

30 September 2025

For more than four decades, his gents’ hairdressing skills were regarded as a cut above the rest.


UPDATE: Missing man in Inverness found after police appeal

30 September 2025
UPDATE: Missing man in Inverness found after police appeal

UPDATE: Missing man in Inverness found after police appeal

30 September 2025

A man who was causing “increasing concern” to police after being reported missing at the weekend has been found.


UPDATE: A9 reopens 7 hours after crash between car and van near Aviemore

30 September 2025
UPDATE: A9 reopens 7 hours after crash between car and van near Aviemore

UPDATE: A9 reopens 7 hours after crash between car and van near Aviemore

30 September 2025

The A9 has fully reopened near Aviemore following a crash between a car and a van that closed the Inverness-Perth route for close to seven hours.


Popular Inverness businessman BIDs farewell to volunteer role championing city centre

27 September 2025
Popular Inverness businessman BIDs farewell to volunteer role championing city centre

Popular Inverness businessman BIDs farewell to volunteer role championing city centre

27 September 2025

longstanding director of Inverness BID is stepping down from the board as he moves into retirement.


‘Give peas a chance!’ – Highland Council pilot puts healthy organic pulses on school dinner plates

26 September 2025
‘Give peas a chance!’ – Highland Council pilot puts healthy organic pulses on school dinner plates

‘Give peas a chance!’ – Highland Council pilot puts healthy organic pulses on school dinner plates

26 September 2025

They are often the scourge of fussy youngsters at family dinnertime, but Highland Council is backing a national pilot project to ‘give peas a chance!’


‘Save the Spectrum Centre’ petition launched to pressure Highland Council on building’s future

25 September 2025
‘Save the Spectrum Centre’ petition launched to pressure Highland Council on building’s future

‘Save the Spectrum Centre’ petition launched to pressure Highland Council on building’s future

25 September 2025

An Inverness resident has launched a petition aimed at persuading Highland Council to save the recently-closed Spectrum Centre.


Loch Ness and Glen Affric set to provide breathtaking backdrop to new gravel bike sportive

25 September 2025
Loch Ness and Glen Affric set to provide breathtaking backdrop to new gravel bike sportive

Loch Ness and Glen Affric set to provide breathtaking backdrop to new gravel bike sportive

25 September 2025

More than 100 riders are set to take part in a new cycle event through the stunning scenery around Loch Ness and Glen Affric.


Emergency services alert disrupts ScotRail trains between Inverness and Glasgow

25 September 2025
Emergency services alert disrupts ScotRail trains between Inverness and Glasgow

Emergency services alert disrupts ScotRail trains between Inverness and Glasgow

25 September 2025

An emergency incident on the Highland Main Line south of Perth is disrupting train services between Inverness and Glasgow.


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