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Trad music legend set to close performing career with special Ardersier gig

10 October 2024
Trad music legend set to close performing career with special Ardersier gig

Trad music legend set to close performing career with special Ardersier gig

10 October 2024

A ‘legend’ of the Scottish traditional music scene is set to close his live performing career with a special event in Ardersier later this month.


Nairn BID calls for businesses to take part in “spooky” Halloween-themed initiative

07 October 2024
Nairn BID calls for businesses to take part in “spooky” Halloween-themed initiative

Nairn BID calls for businesses to take part in “spooky” Halloween-themed initiative

07 October 2024

Nairn BID is calling on local businesses to take part in their new October campaign designed with Halloween in mind.


‘Lack of discussion’ sparks concerns over plans for new development at Croy Primary School

07 October 2024
‘Lack of discussion’ sparks concerns over plans for new development at Croy Primary School

‘Lack of discussion’ sparks concerns over plans for new development at Croy Primary School

07 October 2024

Plans to install new classrooms at a Croy school sparked concerns over the loss of green areas and limited consultation with staff and parents.


Response overflow after Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool call for support

06 October 2024
Response overflow after Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool call for support

Response overflow after Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool call for support

06 October 2024

The team behind a Nairn swimming pool have been overwhelmed by positive responses after they issued a call for help to carry out essential upgrades.


Workshops galore at Inverness performing arts school set to hit right tune for October holidays

05 October 2024
Workshops galore at Inverness performing arts school set to hit right tune for October holidays

Workshops galore at Inverness performing arts school set to hit right tune for October holidays

05 October 2024

Young dancers in Inverness will be able to enjoy some extra fun over the October holidays with a variety of dance workshops.


PICTURES: Fancy dresses and guests from Caley Thistle among highlights of Inverness school’s 10-mile walk

04 October 2024
PICTURES: Fancy dresses and guests from Caley Thistle among highlights of Inverness school’s 10-mile walk

PICTURES: Fancy dresses and guests from Caley Thistle among highlights of Inverness school’s 10-mile walk

04 October 2024

Pupils at an Inverness secondary school took on a big fundraising challenge last week - with some special guests showing up at the end.


Retirement home set to close after running for two years half empty

04 October 2024
Retirement home set to close after running for two years half empty

Retirement home set to close after running for two years half empty

04 October 2024

A shared housing complex for elderly people in Nairn is set to close its doors after two years “running at a loss”.


‘It has been an incredible journey’ - Nairn Bowling Club president steps down from top role

03 October 2024
‘It has been an incredible journey’ - Nairn Bowling Club president steps down from top role

‘It has been an incredible journey’ - Nairn Bowling Club president steps down from top role

03 October 2024

The president of Nairn Bowling club has stepped down club after eight years at the helm.


Young golfers ‘do their schools proud’ at Nairn Active Schools tournament

03 October 2024
Young golfers ‘do their schools proud’ at Nairn Active Schools tournament

Young golfers ‘do their schools proud’ at Nairn Active Schools tournament

03 October 2024

The annual Nairn Active Schools Group golf tournament took place last week, with young golfers from Millbank Primary taking home the silverware.


Green light for new Inverness gym aiming to add extra fun to fitness

03 October 2024
Green light for new Inverness gym aiming to add extra fun to fitness

Green light for new Inverness gym aiming to add extra fun to fitness

03 October 2024

A new gym has opened in Inverness and has more than 100 members after the first two weeks since opening.


Winter fuel payment cut among biggest worries for constituents, says Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP

02 October 2024
Winter fuel payment cut among biggest worries for constituents, says Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP

Winter fuel payment cut among biggest worries for constituents, says Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP

02 October 2024

The newly elected SNP MP said his office has opened 1,000 pieces of casework on behalf of constituents since he took on the role in July.


UHI Inverness graduates set for special guest from hit TV show The Traitors at ceremony

01 October 2024
UHI Inverness graduates set for special guest from hit TV show The Traitors at ceremony

UHI Inverness graduates set for special guest from hit TV show The Traitors at ceremony

01 October 2024

An Inverness vet nurse who starred in the hit reality show The Traitors will be the guest speaker at the UHI Inverness graduation ceremony.


Opinions divided on plans for new business units in Nairn on land near A96

01 October 2024
Opinions divided on plans for new business units in Nairn on land near A96

Opinions divided on plans for new business units in Nairn on land near A96

01 October 2024

Plans to create new industrial units in Nairn appear to have split local opinion, with comments both in favour and against the development.


Safety fears over energy storage plans in Nairn as five planned east of town centre

01 October 2024
Safety fears over energy storage plans in Nairn as five planned east of town centre

Safety fears over energy storage plans in Nairn as five planned east of town centre

01 October 2024

A sharp increase in applications for battery energy storage units (BESS) east of Nairn has raised fears about safety.


‘It has changed me as a person’ - Music dream continues for former Nairn Ness Factor finalist

30 September 2024
‘It has changed me as a person’ - Music dream continues for former Nairn Ness Factor finalist

‘It has changed me as a person’ - Music dream continues for former Nairn Ness Factor finalist

30 September 2024

A Nairn singer who took part in a major Highland fundraising event last year said it has changed her, making her a much more confident performer.


Head of Inverness Royal Academy set to lead Fortrose school while search for new rector continues

30 September 2024
Head of Inverness Royal Academy set to lead Fortrose school while search for new rector continues

Head of Inverness Royal Academy set to lead Fortrose school while search for new rector continues

30 September 2024

An Inverness rector is set to take on a temporary role leading a Black Isle secondary school where recruitment for a new head teacher is ongoing.


Globally acclaimed psychic returns to Nairn for October event

29 September 2024
Globally acclaimed psychic returns to Nairn for October event

Globally acclaimed psychic returns to Nairn for October event

29 September 2024

A world-renowned medium will return to Nairn for an evening performance in October.


Talented young performer wins TFX school scholarship showing ‘amazing humour, kindness and confidence’

28 September 2024
Talented young performer wins TFX school scholarship showing ‘amazing humour, kindness and confidence’

Talented young performer wins TFX school scholarship showing ‘amazing humour, kindness and confidence’

28 September 2024

An Inverness boy was recognised for his efforts and talent at an Inverness performing arts school as he was the winner of a sought-after scholarship.


False teeth and plastic soldiers from the ‘60s among Moray Firth’s ‘retro’ finds in beach cleanup efforts

26 September 2024
False teeth and plastic soldiers from the ‘60s among Moray Firth’s ‘retro’ finds in beach cleanup efforts

False teeth and plastic soldiers from the ‘60s among Moray Firth’s ‘retro’ finds in beach cleanup efforts

26 September 2024

Washing up liquid and crisp packets from the 80s were among items found by a marine conservation group during a beach cleanup session near Inverness.


ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

26 September 2024
ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

26 September 2024

The family of a Nairn man murdered in 2004 called out the Police Scotland’s chief for “misleading” comments on appointments in the investigation team.


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