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Black Isle woman lifts lid on impact of long-term illness in new book

23 September 2023
Black Isle woman lifts lid on impact of long-term illness in new book

Black Isle woman lifts lid on impact of long-term illness in new book

23 September 2023

'You think illness will be the hard part and getting better the fun bit but that's not always the case.'


Highland student (20) does the double with award-winning uni 'feedback' design

21 September 2023
Highland student (20) does the double with award-winning uni 'feedback' design

Highland student (20) does the double with award-winning uni 'feedback' design

21 September 2023

'I was kind of speechless and I’m really honoured and excited that my work is going to be used within UHI Inverness to help future students'.


61 kids take on Black Isle summer reading challenge at Fortrose

17 September 2023
61 kids take on Black Isle summer reading challenge at Fortrose

61 kids take on Black Isle summer reading challenge at Fortrose

17 September 2023

Sixty-one children took on a Black Isle summer reading challenge ploughing their way through 366 titles in total.


Black Isle community rallies to women left stranded after campervan lost in fire

16 September 2023
Black Isle community rallies to women left stranded after campervan lost in fire

Black Isle community rallies to women left stranded after campervan lost in fire

16 September 2023

'The local people have been beyond amazing and rallied around us. But the van was our accommodation as well as our transport.'


Highland yard's offshore renewables 'superhub' status bolstered by new wind farm deal

06 September 2023
Highland yard's offshore renewables 'superhub' status bolstered by new wind farm deal

Highland yard's offshore renewables 'superhub' status bolstered by new wind farm deal

06 September 2023

A Highland port's reputation as a leading offshore renewables hub has been bolstered by a new offshore wind project deal announced today.


'If you know ANY chefs looking for work, please, please, please point them in our direction'

04 September 2023
'If you know ANY chefs looking for work, please, please, please point them in our direction'

'If you know ANY chefs looking for work, please, please, please point them in our direction'

04 September 2023

Staff shortages have meant an extension of the restaurant closure – but better news is on the near horizon.


Creativity uncovered as Highland film-making project gets debut screening

31 August 2023
Creativity uncovered as Highland film-making project gets debut screening

Creativity uncovered as Highland film-making project gets debut screening

31 August 2023

Storytelling through film produced an excellent crop of shorts from folk who seized the opportunity to take part in the trailblazing project.


UPDATE: Fault affecting supply to Inverness identified by Scottish Water

27 August 2023
UPDATE: Fault affecting supply to Inverness identified by Scottish Water

UPDATE: Fault affecting supply to Inverness identified by Scottish Water

27 August 2023

Fault identified and engineers on the way to repair with no immediate plans for the supply of bottled water.


Scottish Water aware of issue affecting Inverness supply

27 August 2023
Scottish Water aware of issue affecting Inverness supply

Scottish Water aware of issue affecting Inverness supply

27 August 2023

Scottish Water says it is now investigating the issue which has been reported by customers in the Inverness area.


WATCH: Strongman legend Eddie 'The Beast' Hall learns bagpipes in Highland village on North Coast 500 tour

25 August 2023
WATCH: Strongman legend Eddie 'The Beast' Hall learns bagpipes in Highland village on North Coast 500 tour

WATCH: Strongman legend Eddie 'The Beast' Hall learns bagpipes in Highland village on North Coast 500 tour

25 August 2023

A former holder of the World’s Strongest Man title could have a future as a bagpiper, according to an Inverness-based expert.


Black Isle tub of tatties winner revealed as stalwarts brave downpour

20 August 2023
Black Isle tub of tatties winner revealed as stalwarts brave downpour

Black Isle tub of tatties winner revealed as stalwarts brave downpour

20 August 2023

'And the winner is...' Who claimed the fish supper and who got the tattie masher? We have the answers!


UPDATE: Crewman involved in Highland port accident dies

19 August 2023
UPDATE: Crewman involved in Highland port accident dies

UPDATE: Crewman involved in Highland port accident dies

19 August 2023

A crewman airlifted to hospital after an accident at a Highland port yesterday morning has died of his injuries.


Highland cruise liner accident referred to HSE as crew member airlifted to hospital

19 August 2023
Highland cruise liner accident referred to HSE as crew member airlifted to hospital

Highland cruise liner accident referred to HSE as crew member airlifted to hospital

19 August 2023

An accident that resulted in a man being airlifted to hospital in Aberdeen has been logged with health and safety authorities.


Trailblazing Black Isle exhibition reveals starkly contrasting views of Highland communities

17 August 2023
Trailblazing Black Isle exhibition reveals starkly contrasting views of Highland communities

Trailblazing Black Isle exhibition reveals starkly contrasting views of Highland communities

17 August 2023

The contrasting communities face each other across the Cromarty Firth and have inspired two artists in very different ways.


Scene is set for classic vehicle rally on Black Isle

16 August 2023
Scene is set for classic vehicle rally on Black Isle

Scene is set for classic vehicle rally on Black Isle

16 August 2023

Classic car and vintage vehicle buffs are being urged to get a date in the diary for a head-turning rally later next week.


Inverness teenager: 'I decided to use the grief to help a charity that does such amazing work'

16 August 2023
Inverness teenager: 'I decided to use the grief to help a charity that does such amazing work'

Inverness teenager: 'I decided to use the grief to help a charity that does such amazing work'

16 August 2023

Teenagers gave up holiday time and overcame nerves to rehearse for the hugely successful fundraiser.


Black Isle designer creates scarf fit for a King – and rubs shoulders with racing royalty

14 August 2023
Black Isle designer creates scarf fit for a King – and rubs shoulders with racing royalty

Black Isle designer creates scarf fit for a King – and rubs shoulders with racing royalty

14 August 2023

'It felt like a full circle moment to get to design for King Charles and be a success story of the Trust.'


Why Ross-shire fundraiser (60) saddled up for 2500km epic ride

13 August 2023
Why Ross-shire fundraiser (60) saddled up for 2500km epic ride

Why Ross-shire fundraiser (60) saddled up for 2500km epic ride

13 August 2023

He didn't let a nasty injury deter his pedal-powered effort and is already planning the next one...


PICTURES: Handsome dogs, Superman and head-turning hats at the Black Isle Show

13 August 2023
PICTURES: Handsome dogs, Superman and head-turning hats at the Black Isle Show

PICTURES: Handsome dogs, Superman and head-turning hats at the Black Isle Show

13 August 2023

If you spot Superman in tartan tammy at the wheel of a vintage tractor pushed by kilted muscle-bound men, chances are you're at the Black Isle Show.


Black Isle roaster knows his coffee – and that's official!

10 August 2023
Black Isle roaster knows his coffee – and that's official!

Black Isle roaster knows his coffee – and that's official!

10 August 2023

'Being recognised...means so much to independent producers such as myself, it makes all the hard work and determination worth it!'


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