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An Inverness care home worker has been struck off after physically and emotionally abusing residents.

23 February 2021
An Inverness care home worker has been struck off after physically and emotionally abusing residents.

An Inverness care home worker has been struck off after physically and emotionally abusing residents.

23 February 2021

Care assistant Tracey Grundy used "unnecessary force" in her treatment of residents.


Highlands in top three of 'rural' retreats for peace and quiet in the UK

23 February 2021
Highlands in top three of 'rural' retreats for peace and quiet in the UK

Highlands in top three of 'rural' retreats for peace and quiet in the UK

23 February 2021

A survey of dark skies and population density has found that the Highlands are considered the best place in Scotland to escape for peace and quiet.


Livestock warning during lambing season

21 February 2021
Livestock warning during lambing season

Livestock warning during lambing season

21 February 2021

Several organisations have united in an urgent plea to dog owners to keep their pets under proper control around livestock.


Team behind planned rewilding centre in Highlands welcomes support among Scots for concept

20 February 2021
Team behind planned rewilding centre in Highlands welcomes support among Scots for concept

Team behind planned rewilding centre in Highlands welcomes support among Scots for concept

20 February 2021

The team behind what is believed will be the world’s first rewilding centre has welcomed new research showing strong public support for the concept.


Moving letter shows joy amidst the grief

20 February 2021
Moving letter shows joy amidst the grief

Moving letter shows joy amidst the grief

20 February 2021

The brother of Gemma Cousin has spoken about how her family has managed to find some brightness in an otherwise “dark year” for them all.


Hundreds give views in survey

20 February 2021
Hundreds give views in survey

Hundreds give views in survey

20 February 2021

Inverness mums who wanted to find safer walking and 'wheeling' routes to school for their children, are pleased with a consultation.


Grieving mother vows to fight on over A82 safety improvements

19 February 2021
Grieving mother vows to fight on over A82 safety improvements

Grieving mother vows to fight on over A82 safety improvements

19 February 2021

THE past year has been “surreal” for a mother who lost her son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren in a horrific road crash almost 12 months ago.


Tributes paid to owner of cruise firm on Loch Ness

19 February 2021
Tributes paid to owner of cruise firm on Loch Ness

Tributes paid to owner of cruise firm on Loch Ness

19 February 2021

A son has paid moving tribute to his "passionate" father following his sudden death at just 54.


Hearing into Inverness man's death to take place in Sunderland

18 February 2021
Hearing into Inverness man's death to take place in Sunderland

Hearing into Inverness man's death to take place in Sunderland

18 February 2021

Coroner Andrew Tweddle, will listen to the facts in the case of Ramsay Urquhart (33) who died in mysterious circumstances in London in April 2019.


Roads plan offers little for A82 trunk road in the Highlands

17 February 2021
Roads plan offers little for A82 trunk road in the Highlands

Roads plan offers little for A82 trunk road in the Highlands

17 February 2021

Two top Highland councillors have said there is “no long term strategy” for the A82 trunk road in the region.


Highlanders support rewilding of the area, says new research

17 February 2021
Highlanders support rewilding of the area, says new research

Highlanders support rewilding of the area, says new research

17 February 2021

A new opinion poll shows that 76 per cent of Scots support the large-scale restoration of nature to the point it’s allowed to take care of itself.


Research to improve mental health of farmers and crofters in the Highlands

17 February 2021
Research to improve mental health of farmers and crofters in the Highlands

Research to improve mental health of farmers and crofters in the Highlands

17 February 2021

The research will look at using two interventions for farmers and crofters.


Speed survey results heighten call for speed cameras on the A82 at Drumnadrochit on Loch Ness-side

16 February 2021
Speed survey results heighten call for speed cameras on the A82 at Drumnadrochit on Loch Ness-side

Speed survey results heighten call for speed cameras on the A82 at Drumnadrochit on Loch Ness-side

16 February 2021

The study, that took place in November, revealed two out three drivers were speeding between Borlum Bridge and Lewiston crossroads.


Temporary traffic restrictions in Merkinch area of Inverness will continue for another month

16 February 2021
Temporary traffic restrictions in Merkinch area of Inverness will continue for another month

Temporary traffic restrictions in Merkinch area of Inverness will continue for another month

16 February 2021

The local authority is working with the owners of the former William Hill to ensure all repairs to the building are carried out.


Report reveals Highland bees and other pollinators were given a welcome boost in 2020, despite Covid restrictions

16 February 2021
Report reveals Highland bees and other pollinators were given a welcome boost in 2020, despite Covid restrictions

Report reveals Highland bees and other pollinators were given a welcome boost in 2020, despite Covid restrictions

16 February 2021

Scotland has 23 types of bumblebee, 79 solitary bees and the honey bee.


Children’s charity concerned pandemic could lead to sharp increase in need for foster carers in the Highlands

15 February 2021
Children’s charity concerned pandemic could lead to sharp increase in need for foster carers in the Highlands

Children’s charity concerned pandemic could lead to sharp increase in need for foster carers in the Highlands

15 February 2021

Potential foster carers across the Highlands are asked to come forward to support vulnerable children.


VIDEO: tackling the biggest hidden problem facing Highland farmers today

15 February 2021
VIDEO: tackling the biggest hidden problem facing Highland farmers today

VIDEO: tackling the biggest hidden problem facing Highland farmers today

15 February 2021

A recent study found that mental health issues among farmers and agricultural workers are of growing concern.


Car owners in Inverness risk £1,000 fine for missing MoT tests in third lockdown

15 February 2021
Car owners in Inverness risk £1,000 fine for missing MoT tests in third lockdown

Car owners in Inverness risk £1,000 fine for missing MoT tests in third lockdown

15 February 2021

MoT tests and urgent repairs are considered an essential service, and road users are expected to have their certificate updated as they usually would.


Outlander star says there was something unusual in Loch Ness as he filmed Men in Kilts

15 February 2021
Outlander star says there was something unusual in Loch Ness as he filmed Men in Kilts

Outlander star says there was something unusual in Loch Ness as he filmed Men in Kilts

15 February 2021

In an interview for the eight-episode show he was asked if there was anything coming out of the loch that seemed unusual.


Success for artistic story of friendship from Inverness writer and publisher

13 February 2021
Success for artistic story of friendship from Inverness writer and publisher

Success for artistic story of friendship from Inverness writer and publisher

13 February 2021

The story of Highland cow Brodie, and a light-hearted honey bee called Bea, it was published by family business The Wee Book Company.


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