BEING a carer so often means sacrificing your own time and interests for the sake of a loved one, whether it be a partner, parent, sibling or even a child.
PUTTING your community before yourself is nothing new to people who work in the public service but a union leader has called on members to shine a light…
Six days in the Highland mountains without rain or midges is somewhat unprecedented but that was the card we were dealt as I joined a week-long training…
GIVING hope to children going through hard times is important for father-of-five Peter Mason.
SEEING all the shortlisted Highland Heroes under one roof at last year's inaugural awards ceremony was an emotional experience for Sandy Macleod.
THERE are more than 1.2 million volunteers across Scotland but we are looking for the one who gives their time and talents to help others in your Highland…
As far as meeting places go, I guess it was pretty unusual. When I arrived I was first greeted by three beautiful white horses, nonchalantly eating grass…
BEING part of the community is something that's important to Inverness solicitors and estate agents Innes & Mackay – that's why the firm wants…
There’s a chance that the total raised by the Highland Cross will surpass £5 million when this year’s donations are tallied up.
THEY are the people who look after us in our time of need – whether that be a life-changing event like the birth of a new child, a medical emergency…
THE boss of a Highland security firm won't be looking to Russia with love during the World Cup – for his heroes lie much closer to home.
Striking coastal scenery, beautiful hills and cleared villages – something that has made parts of the Highlands hugely popular with visitors.
A LOCAL careers group wants the Highland Heroes awards to provide a champion for young people across the region.
IT'S time for lift off for Highland Heroes 2018 – and this year we are launching the awards in association with Inverness Airport.
Perched in the entrance of the tent, I watched as a golden eagle soared majestically over the head of Glen Bruar, its wing tips glinting as the sun sank…
Thousands of people will descend on the Highlands this weekend as the Etape Loch Ness takes place early on Sunday morning.
The mesmerising landscape of the north-west Highlands is nothing new to those lucky enough to live there, or near enough to visit on a regular basis.…
At the start of the Easter holidays, John Davidson suggests some great traffic-free bike rides to get you and your family back on two wheels after a long…
Tentacles of interconnected ice crystals reach out from every point on each frozen rock, desperately clinging on in any sanctuary that offers even a hint…
It’s not every day you get the opportunity to be trained by an Olympic standard coach. I just hoped Alex Standen, a former GB skier and currently…