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Hi-Bike scheme in Inverness has been suspended as only six of 56 bikes left after vandalism surge

28 June 2024
Hi-Bike scheme in Inverness has been suspended as only six of 56 bikes left after vandalism surge

Hi-Bike scheme in Inverness has been suspended as only six of 56 bikes left after vandalism surge

28 June 2024

An Inverness bike-sharing scheme has been suspended after a wave of vandalism made most of its fleet unusable in less than a week.


‘They get to be themselves’ – Nairn Academy pupils find ‘oasis’ in weekly Haven Centre visits

28 June 2024
‘They get to be themselves’ – Nairn Academy pupils find ‘oasis’ in weekly Haven Centre visits

‘They get to be themselves’ – Nairn Academy pupils find ‘oasis’ in weekly Haven Centre visits

28 June 2024

Nairn Academy pupils are reaping “huge benefits” from weekly sessions at a pioneering centre for young people with complex needs in Inverness.


Battle of the Badges sees emergency services raise more than £5000 for Highland children’s charity

28 June 2024
Battle of the Badges sees emergency services raise more than £5000 for Highland children’s charity

Battle of the Badges sees emergency services raise more than £5000 for Highland children’s charity

28 June 2024

Last Saturday saw fire service players win 5-0 against team police in a charity football match to support children in hospital.


Summer ceilidh programme return to Nairn to support local causes

26 June 2024
Summer ceilidh programme return to Nairn to support local causes

Summer ceilidh programme return to Nairn to support local causes

26 June 2024

The Nairn Ceilidh Group season is set to get off to a flying start tomorrow in support of a beloved community venue.


Drivers warned of lane closures on A9 near Tomatin in July

26 June 2024
Drivers warned of lane closures on A9 near Tomatin in July

Drivers warned of lane closures on A9 near Tomatin in July

26 June 2024

Road improvement works on the A9 between Slochd and Findhorn Bridge will require overnight lane closures between Monday, July 8 and Saturday, July 13.


‘Sector-leading’ staff team help Merkinch Family Centre in Inverness get glowing report

26 June 2024
‘Sector-leading’ staff team help Merkinch Family Centre in Inverness get glowing report

‘Sector-leading’ staff team help Merkinch Family Centre in Inverness get glowing report

26 June 2024

A day care centre for pre-school children in Inverness was highly praised in the latest report by the Care Inspectorate.


Approval of plan for 300 homes on Nairn outskirts ‘defies common sense’

25 June 2024
Approval of plan for 300 homes on Nairn outskirts ‘defies common sense’

Approval of plan for 300 homes on Nairn outskirts ‘defies common sense’

25 June 2024

Approval of a new housing development west of Nairn represents a “failure” of planning according to local representatives.


Emergency grant of up to £50k approved to save Nairn Community and Arts Centre

24 June 2024
Emergency grant of up to £50k approved to save Nairn Community and Arts Centre

Emergency grant of up to £50k approved to save Nairn Community and Arts Centre

24 June 2024

Nairn councillors have agreed to award an emergency grant of up to £50,000 to save an important community asset.


SNP launches its manifesto for the Highlands ahead of general election

24 June 2024
SNP launches its manifesto for the Highlands ahead of general election

SNP launches its manifesto for the Highlands ahead of general election

24 June 2024

The SNP has unveiled its manifesto for the Highlands today (June 24) ahead of the forthcoming general election on July 4.


YOUR PICTURES: Tartan Army ready for Scotland clash with Hungary

23 June 2024
YOUR PICTURES: Tartan Army ready for Scotland clash with Hungary

YOUR PICTURES: Tartan Army ready for Scotland clash with Hungary

23 June 2024

Some Scotland fans from the Highlands are on a trip to Stuttgart as the men's national team face Hungary in their final Euro 2024 group game tonight.


“You are going to be made to feel like a security threat” – Highland councillor speaks out on airport concerns for people with prostheses

23 June 2024
“You are going to be made to feel like a security threat” – Highland councillor speaks out on airport concerns for people with prostheses

“You are going to be made to feel like a security threat” – Highland councillor speaks out on airport concerns for people with prostheses

23 June 2024

A Highland councillor is raising awareness about the trauma new airport security protocols could cause to people wearing prosthetics.


YOUR PICTURES: Highland Pride participants share their best snaps from yesterday’s march

23 June 2024
YOUR PICTURES: Highland Pride participants share their best snaps from yesterday’s march

YOUR PICTURES: Highland Pride participants share their best snaps from yesterday’s march

23 June 2024

Yesterday saw hundreds of people taking over the city centre for this year’s Highland Pride march.


BREAKING: A9 blocked in both directions between Dalwhinnie and Blair Atholl after collision

23 June 2024
BREAKING: A9 blocked in both directions between Dalwhinnie and Blair Atholl after collision

BREAKING: A9 blocked in both directions between Dalwhinnie and Blair Atholl after collision

23 June 2024

The A9 is currently closed in both directions at Calvine, just north of Blair Atholl following a road traffic collision just before 2pm.


PICTURES: Royal Ascot Ladies’ Day event in Inverness raises more than £40k for Mikeysline

23 June 2024
PICTURES: Royal Ascot Ladies’ Day event in Inverness raises more than £40k for Mikeysline

PICTURES: Royal Ascot Ladies’ Day event in Inverness raises more than £40k for Mikeysline

23 June 2024

The sun shone over a charity fundraiser at the Kingsmill’s Hotel in Inverness which raised a whooping £40,500 for the Highland mental health charity.


‘It should be protected at all costs’ – Community reacts as Nairn Community and Arts Centre seeks lifeline funding

23 June 2024
‘It should be protected at all costs’ – Community reacts as Nairn Community and Arts Centre seeks lifeline funding

‘It should be protected at all costs’ – Community reacts as Nairn Community and Arts Centre seeks lifeline funding

23 June 2024

The Nairn community expressed support for the venue after it was announced that the charity that runs it is hoping to get £50,000 to keep afloat.


UHI Inverness staff inspired by strongman Tom Stoltman at city conference

23 June 2024
UHI Inverness staff inspired by strongman Tom Stoltman at city conference

UHI Inverness staff inspired by strongman Tom Stoltman at city conference

23 June 2024

Hundreds of UHI Inverness members of staff gathered at a conference this week to take part in workshops and hear from the Invergordon guest speaker.


PICTURES: Sun shines over Highland Pride 2024 parade

22 June 2024
PICTURES: Sun shines over Highland Pride 2024 parade

PICTURES: Sun shines over Highland Pride 2024 parade

22 June 2024

People of all ages, families, friends – and pets too – marched Inverness to celebrate Highland Pride this year.


WATCH: Hundreds march in Inverness for Highland Pride parade

22 June 2024
WATCH: Hundreds march in Inverness for Highland Pride parade

WATCH: Hundreds march in Inverness for Highland Pride parade

22 June 2024

Rainbows flowed through the Highland capital today as hundreds flocked to the city centre to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.


Former employee reopens Nairn SPAR store following refit

22 June 2024
Former employee reopens Nairn SPAR store following refit

Former employee reopens Nairn SPAR store following refit

22 June 2024

An employee who spent a quarter of a decade serving customers in Nairn returned to the store to celebrate its grand re-opening.


New season sees change at helm of Nairn Museum

21 June 2024
New season sees change at helm of Nairn Museum

New season sees change at helm of Nairn Museum

21 June 2024

Nairn Museum has appointed a new chair and administrator to kick off the summer season.


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