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Pupils aiming to blow the competition away at pipe band championship

20 February 2023
Pupils aiming to blow the competition away at pipe band championship

Pupils aiming to blow the competition away at pipe band championship

20 February 2023

A major championship is around the corner for budding pipers at eight Highland schools.


Deposit return scheme: 'Not the right time' says Inverness business leader

19 February 2023
Deposit return scheme: 'Not the right time' says Inverness business leader

Deposit return scheme: 'Not the right time' says Inverness business leader

19 February 2023

The director of Inverness BID said fears the scheme in its current form will not meet its stated environmental objectives.


Small firms face 'serious problems' with deposit return scheme says Highland business rep

19 February 2023
Small firms face 'serious problems' with deposit return scheme says Highland business rep

Small firms face 'serious problems' with deposit return scheme says Highland business rep

19 February 2023

The scheme poses a number of problems for small businesses in particular according to the sector’s representative in the region.


Distillery manager believes 'damage' of the deposit return scheme is unclear

19 February 2023
Distillery manager believes 'damage' of the deposit return scheme is unclear

Distillery manager believes 'damage' of the deposit return scheme is unclear

19 February 2023

The manager of GlenWyvis Distillery in Dingwall has worries about the deposit return scheme due to be rolled out in August.


Johnny Foxes owner hoping for a delay to deposit return scheme

18 February 2023
Johnny Foxes owner hoping for a delay to deposit return scheme

Johnny Foxes owner hoping for a delay to deposit return scheme

18 February 2023

A city publican is hoping Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation will cause the government to row back on its plans for a deposit return recycling scheme.


PICTURES: Catwalk for Cause raises thousands for Highland Hospice

18 February 2023
PICTURES: Catwalk for Cause raises thousands for Highland Hospice

PICTURES: Catwalk for Cause raises thousands for Highland Hospice

18 February 2023

The return of a fabulous fashion event raised thousands for good causes, filling organisers with pride and surpassing their wildest dreams of success.


5 great places to enjoy fish and chips

17 February 2023
5 great places to enjoy fish and chips

5 great places to enjoy fish and chips

17 February 2023

You can’t beat a good plate – or poke – of piping hot fish and chips, maybe with salt and vinegar and maybe even an optional side of mushy peas.


Highland half-term holiday fun for kids

17 February 2023
Highland half-term holiday fun for kids

Highland half-term holiday fun for kids

17 February 2023

Family days out can be expensive but it is possible to stick to a budget during the February holidays.


Sympathy for family of Renee MacRae after death of double murderer

16 February 2023
Sympathy for family of Renee MacRae after death of double murderer

Sympathy for family of Renee MacRae after death of double murderer

16 February 2023

Courier readers have been responding after the death of William MacDowell was announced.


Special visitor pops in to Katie Morag exhibition

15 February 2023
Special visitor pops in to Katie Morag exhibition

Special visitor pops in to Katie Morag exhibition

15 February 2023

A young lady with a special connection to one of Scotland's most beloved literary creations paid a visit to a celebratory show.


Police appeal for information after A96 early morning collision

14 February 2023
Police appeal for information after A96 early morning collision

Police appeal for information after A96 early morning collision

14 February 2023

Officers are appealing for information after a collision involving a pedestrian and an HGV on the A96 near Inverness.


Council explains fall in teacher numbers

14 February 2023
Council explains fall in teacher numbers

Council explains fall in teacher numbers

14 February 2023

It was reported yesterday that the number of teachers working in the Highland Council area had fallen by a total of 30 over a year.


YOUR VIEWS: A9 dualling delay 'pathetic' – or are problems really down to drivers?

14 February 2023
YOUR VIEWS: A9 dualling delay 'pathetic' – or are problems really down to drivers?

YOUR VIEWS: A9 dualling delay 'pathetic' – or are problems really down to drivers?

14 February 2023

The announcement that planned dualling of the A9 will not be completed by 2025 continues to draw comment.


Now it’s crunch time as firms face recycling scheme

13 February 2023
Now it’s crunch time as firms face recycling scheme

Now it’s crunch time as firms face recycling scheme

13 February 2023

Fergus Ewing calls on the First Minister to 'get in aboot this'


Highland businesses fear proposals for new limits on alcohol adverts

13 February 2023
Highland businesses fear proposals for new limits on alcohol adverts

Highland businesses fear proposals for new limits on alcohol adverts

13 February 2023

A ban on alcohol advertising could be disastrous for drinks producers, venues and the wider community according to businesses across the Highlands.


Teacher numbers in the Highlands reduced by 30 in a year

13 February 2023
Teacher numbers in the Highlands reduced by 30 in a year

Teacher numbers in the Highlands reduced by 30 in a year

13 February 2023

Figures show a reduction in teacher numbers in the past year in the Highland Council area.


Government 'reckless' over pursuit of deposit return scheme

13 February 2023
Government 'reckless' over pursuit of deposit return scheme

Government 'reckless' over pursuit of deposit return scheme

13 February 2023

After hitting out at his own party over A9 dualling Fergus Ewing continued to attack from within at the weekend.


YOUR VIEWS: What now for live music in Inverness?

12 February 2023
YOUR VIEWS: What now for live music in Inverness?

YOUR VIEWS: What now for live music in Inverness?

12 February 2023

After the closure of the Ironworks readers shared their thoughts on music in the city – and also discussed the future for the Sleeper train service.


CityFibre completes primary build of network in Inverness

12 February 2023
CityFibre completes primary build of network in Inverness

CityFibre completes primary build of network in Inverness

12 February 2023

The UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has completed the primary-build of its full fibre network in Inverness.


5 reasons the Old High Church in Inverness still matters

10 February 2023
5 reasons the Old High Church in Inverness still matters

5 reasons the Old High Church in Inverness still matters

10 February 2023

It is just over a year since the last regular service was held at the centuries-old A-listed Old High Church on the banks of the River Ness.


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