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Loganair backs Highland green freeport bid as it outlines 'clean' fuel ambitions

08 August 2022
Loganair backs Highland green freeport bid as it outlines 'clean' fuel ambitions

Loganair backs Highland green freeport bid as it outlines 'clean' fuel ambitions

08 August 2022

The UK’s largest regional airline says the Highlands can provide a 'key building block' in the drive to decarbonise the air transport system.


Paddle board warning after Black Isle lifeboat rescue

07 August 2022
Paddle board warning after Black Isle lifeboat rescue

Paddle board warning after Black Isle lifeboat rescue

07 August 2022

Concern for a paddle boarder blown offshore near a Black Isle beauty spot triggered the launch of a lifeboat earlier today – and a public warning.


Accident and emergency department hit by 'very high demand'

06 August 2022
Accident and emergency department hit by 'very high demand'

Accident and emergency department hit by 'very high demand'

06 August 2022

People are urged to be patient as staff handle a very high demand.


CalMac enforced to make further ferry changes

04 August 2022
CalMac enforced to make further ferry changes

CalMac enforced to make further ferry changes

04 August 2022

Struggling ferry operator CalMac is again reshuffling its pack in a bid to reinstate sialings on the 'Skye Triangle' routes.


Black Isle event cancelled as public asked for views on possible event day change

03 August 2022
Black Isle event cancelled as public asked for views on possible event day change

Black Isle event cancelled as public asked for views on possible event day change

03 August 2022

A Black Isle fair with a long has cancelled this year's event just over a week before it was due to be staged.


Excitement builds over return of the Black Isle Show

03 August 2022
Excitement builds over return of the Black Isle Show

Excitement builds over return of the Black Isle Show

03 August 2022

Final preparations have been made for the return of the eagerly anticipated agricultural event set to attract thousands.


Black Isle designer 'honoured' with Team Scotland role

30 July 2022
Black Isle designer 'honoured' with Team Scotland role

Black Isle designer 'honoured' with Team Scotland role

30 July 2022

Black Isle designer 'honoured' with role in Team Scotland Commonwealth Games effort.


Met Office weather warning for heavy showers, thunderstorms and possible flooding across Highlands

24 July 2022
Met Office weather warning for heavy showers, thunderstorms and possible flooding across Highlands

Met Office weather warning for heavy showers, thunderstorms and possible flooding across Highlands

24 July 2022

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms which could cause disruption.


PICTURES: Iconic Inverness landmark statues hit by graffiti attack

23 July 2022
PICTURES: Iconic Inverness landmark statues hit by graffiti attack

PICTURES: Iconic Inverness landmark statues hit by graffiti attack

23 July 2022

Historic Inverness landmark statues which hold a special place in the hearts of many in the Highland capital have been attacked by vandals.


Big-hearted Highland mum is gearing up for a short cut for cause close to her heart

22 July 2022
Big-hearted Highland mum is gearing up for a short cut for cause close to her heart

Big-hearted Highland mum is gearing up for a short cut for cause close to her heart

22 July 2022

A Highland woman is getting ready to chop her flowing locks for a cause close to her heart tomorrow.


Black Isle Show flower power call in bid to make event the best yet

20 July 2022
Black Isle Show flower power call in bid to make event the best yet

Black Isle Show flower power call in bid to make event the best yet

20 July 2022

Organisers hope to make it the biggest and best yet and are keen to see as many as possible give it a go.


PICTURES: Fun in the frame at Black Isle graffiti art sessions

17 July 2022
PICTURES: Fun in the frame at Black Isle graffiti art sessions

PICTURES: Fun in the frame at Black Isle graffiti art sessions

17 July 2022

Budding young artists let their imaginations run riot at a well-received event on the Black Isle.


PICTURES: Graffiti is true work of art

16 July 2022
PICTURES: Graffiti is true work of art

PICTURES: Graffiti is true work of art

16 July 2022

Graffiti art proved a big hit with kids on the Black Isle during a two-day workshop.


Covid-19 booster plan in Scotland is welcomed by charity for older people

16 July 2022
Covid-19 booster plan in Scotland is welcomed by charity for older people

Covid-19 booster plan in Scotland is welcomed by charity for older people

16 July 2022

The Age Scotland policy chief says the plan makes sense and should help people get access to medical care that some have been denied for a long time.


VIRUS UPDATE: Scottish Government outlines booster plan in Covid-19 battle

16 July 2022
VIRUS UPDATE: Scottish Government outlines booster plan in Covid-19 battle

VIRUS UPDATE: Scottish Government outlines booster plan in Covid-19 battle

16 July 2022

A further booster vaccination will be offered to those at highest risk of the Covid-19 disease from September, in line with other nations in the UK.


‘Cycle’ patient is inspiration

15 July 2022
‘Cycle’ patient is inspiration

‘Cycle’ patient is inspiration

15 July 2022

Ian MacLaren from the Black Isle is completing a charity challenge to raise money for Prostate Scotland.


A9 resurfacing work in north Highlands set to begin next week

14 July 2022
A9 resurfacing work in north Highlands set to begin next week

A9 resurfacing work in north Highlands set to begin next week

14 July 2022

Roadworks on a section of the A9 trunk route through the Highlands are set to get under way next week with motorists warned of temporary delays.


Overnight Easter Ross A9 junction closure planned for safety reasons

13 July 2022
Overnight Easter Ross A9 junction closure planned for safety reasons

Overnight Easter Ross A9 junction closure planned for safety reasons

13 July 2022

Overnight closures of the A9/B817 junction in Easter Ross will be required to complete ongoing road surfacing improvements in the area.


Disposable barbecue and firepit alert as rural insurer flags blaze warning

09 July 2022
Disposable barbecue and firepit alert as rural insurer flags blaze warning

Disposable barbecue and firepit alert as rural insurer flags blaze warning

09 July 2022

The leading rural insurer is making a plea for visitors to the countryside to leave barbecues at home and not slip on fire safety.


WATCH: Fun-filled TikTok sees Black Isle care home residents get in the swing for Wimbledon

09 July 2022
WATCH: Fun-filled TikTok sees Black Isle care home residents get in the swing for Wimbledon

WATCH: Fun-filled TikTok sees Black Isle care home residents get in the swing for Wimbledon

09 July 2022

Wimbledon fever has broken out at a Black Isle care home – move over Kyrgios and Djokovic!


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