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Inverness gets ready to welcome visitors to Red Hot Highland Fling on Hogmanay

27 December 2023
Inverness gets ready to welcome visitors to Red Hot Highland Fling on Hogmanay

Inverness gets ready to welcome visitors to Red Hot Highland Fling on Hogmanay

27 December 2023

The Highland capital is set to welcome revellers to the city to bring in the bells and celebrate the transition to 2024.


Highland Council in line to receive £26.7 million funding increase from Scottish Government

27 December 2023
Highland Council in line to receive £26.7 million funding increase from Scottish Government

Highland Council in line to receive £26.7 million funding increase from Scottish Government

27 December 2023

Councils are being offered a £14 billion funding settlement from the Scottish Government, according to provisional details just published.


YOUR VIEWS: Protecting pets from new year fireworks and the benefits of state-owned energy

26 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Protecting pets from new year fireworks and the benefits of state-owned energy

YOUR VIEWS: Protecting pets from new year fireworks and the benefits of state-owned energy

26 December 2023

Advice and views from our readers.


YOUR VIEWS: Are power lines needed and looking after pets this festive season

24 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Are power lines needed and looking after pets this festive season

YOUR VIEWS: Are power lines needed and looking after pets this festive season

24 December 2023

Highlights from our readers this week.


Nigg Skills Academy welcomes new instructor – one of its first graduates

20 December 2023
Nigg Skills Academy welcomes new instructor – one of its first graduates

Nigg Skills Academy welcomes new instructor – one of its first graduates

20 December 2023

A Highland education centre preparing students for careers in the energy industry has strengthened its fabrication training with a new appointment.


The Singleton of Glen Ord in Muir of Ord crowned visitor attraction of the year at Icons of Whisky Awards

20 December 2023
The Singleton of Glen Ord in Muir of Ord crowned visitor attraction of the year at Icons of Whisky Awards

The Singleton of Glen Ord in Muir of Ord crowned visitor attraction of the year at Icons of Whisky Awards

20 December 2023

The Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery has been crowned visitor attraction of the year at the Icons of Whisky Scotland and World Whiskies Awards 2024.


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness battery storage plant fears and Christmas appeal

19 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Inverness battery storage plant fears and Christmas appeal

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness battery storage plant fears and Christmas appeal

19 December 2023

What readers have been talking about this week.


Inverness Football Remembered stirs the memories

18 December 2023
Inverness Football Remembered stirs the memories

Inverness Football Remembered stirs the memories

18 December 2023

A new book charting the history of professional football in Inverness since the first teams were formed in 1885 is being launched later this week.


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness bowling alley plan approved, Highland 20mph limits and support over Christmas

17 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Inverness bowling alley plan approved, Highland 20mph limits and support over Christmas

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness bowling alley plan approved, Highland 20mph limits and support over Christmas

17 December 2023

Readers views on the news and support for those who may be struggling at this time of year.


Scottish Parliament A9 committee finds "piecemeal" process on dualling in latest evidence release

14 December 2023
Scottish Parliament A9 committee finds "piecemeal" process on dualling in latest evidence release

Scottish Parliament A9 committee finds "piecemeal" process on dualling in latest evidence release

14 December 2023

A Holyrood committee says it is clear ministers knew for some time the 2025 dualling deadline would be missed.


Improvements made in Highland numeracy and literacy

13 December 2023
Improvements made in Highland numeracy and literacy

Improvements made in Highland numeracy and literacy

13 December 2023

The percentage of Highland pupils achieving the expected levels in both literacy and numeracy has increased.


YOUR VIEWS: Parking on Inverness pavements and 20mph zones in the Highlands

12 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Parking on Inverness pavements and 20mph zones in the Highlands

YOUR VIEWS: Parking on Inverness pavements and 20mph zones in the Highlands

12 December 2023

What has got readers exercised this week?


Highland Council issues pavement parking warning

12 December 2023
Highland Council issues pavement parking warning

Highland Council issues pavement parking warning

12 December 2023

Highland Council's parking enforcement team is reminding drivers that pavement parking is now an offence.


Boost for Inverness mental health services with launch of dedicated new ambulance

11 December 2023
Boost for Inverness mental health services with launch of dedicated new ambulance

Boost for Inverness mental health services with launch of dedicated new ambulance

11 December 2023

An ambulance service dedicated to helping those experiencing mental health issues in Inverness is to become a permanent fixture.


YOUR VIEWS: Renewables might pay off for Highlands, wind power unreliability and 20mph zones

10 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Renewables might pay off for Highlands, wind power unreliability and 20mph zones

YOUR VIEWS: Renewables might pay off for Highlands, wind power unreliability and 20mph zones

10 December 2023

Readers take on a range of topics this week.


ScotRail reminds customers to check journeys ahead of rail timetable change

05 December 2023
ScotRail reminds customers to check journeys ahead of rail timetable change

ScotRail reminds customers to check journeys ahead of rail timetable change

05 December 2023

ScotRail's timetable will change on Sunday and customers are being asked to check their journey for any changes.


Boleskine to receive Highland Council funding for pond restoration

05 December 2023
Boleskine to receive Highland Council funding for pond restoration

Boleskine to receive Highland Council funding for pond restoration

05 December 2023

The Boleskine House Foundation has been selected to receive funding from Highland Council to restore a historic freshwater pond.


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Castle revamp and changes to Highland bins

05 December 2023
YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Castle revamp and changes to Highland bins

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Castle revamp and changes to Highland bins

05 December 2023

What has been inspiring and infuriating readers this week?


Second time lucky for Rag’n’Bone Man Inverness gig?

05 December 2023
Second time lucky for Rag’n’Bone Man Inverness gig?

Second time lucky for Rag’n’Bone Man Inverness gig?

05 December 2023

Inverness is set to welcome Rag’n’Bone Man next summer – a year after his planned 2023 gig in the city had to be cancelled at the last minute.


Highland electric timber truck hits the road in drive to net zero

05 December 2023
Highland electric timber truck hits the road in drive to net zero

Highland electric timber truck hits the road in drive to net zero

05 December 2023

A new electric timber truck, believed to be the first of its kind in the UK, is now operating in the Highlands as part of a trial.


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