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‘Extreme’ wildfire warning extended amid active blaze in north

10 April 2025
‘Extreme’ wildfire warning extended amid active blaze in north

‘Extreme’ wildfire warning extended amid active blaze in north

10 April 2025

An “extreme” wildfire risk for the Highlands has been extended into the weekend.


‘Disaster area’: Fury after reckless campers trash beauty spot and avoid a wildfire by ‘pure luck’

10 April 2025
‘Disaster area’: Fury after reckless campers trash beauty spot and avoid a wildfire by ‘pure luck’

‘Disaster area’: Fury after reckless campers trash beauty spot and avoid a wildfire by ‘pure luck’

10 April 2025

Glen Affric avoided a wildfire by “pure luck” after reckless campers hacked down trees, lit a campfire & left the beauty spot like a “disaster area”.


New piri-piri chicken takeaway to open in days

10 April 2025
New piri-piri chicken takeaway to open in days

New piri-piri chicken takeaway to open in days

10 April 2025

Piri-piri chicken fans have just one week to wait for Inverness’s newest takeaway and restaurant to open its doors.


Loch Ness rescues cap RNLI crew’s busiest ever start to year

10 April 2025
Loch Ness rescues cap RNLI crew’s busiest ever start to year

Loch Ness rescues cap RNLI crew’s busiest ever start to year

10 April 2025

The RNLI’s Loch Ness crew have recorded their busiest ever start to a year after their lifeboat responded to two grounded motor cruisers this week.


Inverness B&B could be yours for £445k

10 April 2025
Inverness B&B could be yours for £445k

Inverness B&B could be yours for £445k

10 April 2025

A successful Inverness bed-and-breakfast named after one of the Hebrides’ most beautiful beaches has gone on the market.


‘We’re heartbroken’: Spaniel pup Talisker will lose her leg unless £4000 can be raised

09 April 2025
‘We’re heartbroken’: Spaniel pup Talisker will lose her leg unless £4000 can be raised

‘We’re heartbroken’: Spaniel pup Talisker will lose her leg unless £4000 can be raised

09 April 2025

Springer spaniel puppy Talisker (1) will have to lose a leg unless £4000 can be raised following a nasty fall in the mountains.


Post Office news sparks uncertainty for Inverness city centre branch

08 April 2025
Post Office news sparks uncertainty for Inverness city centre branch

Post Office news sparks uncertainty for Inverness city centre branch

08 April 2025

The future of Inverness’s city centre Post Office is unclear amid plans for remaining in-house branches to be franchised - and possibly relocate.


Ikea lodges application following success of Inverness collection site

08 April 2025
Ikea lodges application following success of Inverness collection site

Ikea lodges application following success of Inverness collection site

08 April 2025

Ikea fans in the Highlands could soon find it even easier to pick up their favourite Scandi-style furniture - after a planning application was lodged.


LOCH NESS MONSTER: Second sighting of 2025 as ‘dark shape and bubbles’ excite Nessie hunters

08 April 2025
LOCH NESS MONSTER: Second sighting of 2025 as ‘dark shape and bubbles’ excite Nessie hunters

LOCH NESS MONSTER: Second sighting of 2025 as ‘dark shape and bubbles’ excite Nessie hunters

08 April 2025

Has Nessie made her second appearance of 2025? Onlookers certainly think so after spotting a “dark shape and bubbles” on the surface of Loch Ness.


Community transfer secures new home for Men’s Shed

08 April 2025
Community transfer secures new home for Men’s Shed

Community transfer secures new home for Men’s Shed

08 April 2025

A fresh chapter has begun for the Glen Urquhart Men's Shed after they took possession of the keys to their new home.


Bus ticket price rises on the way?

07 April 2025
Bus ticket price rises on the way?

Bus ticket price rises on the way?

07 April 2025

Stagecoach North confirms its ticket prices will change at the end of April, but does not provide details as to new costs or if any will be lower.


Grand National watch party fun delights care home residents and staff

07 April 2025
Grand National watch party fun delights care home residents and staff

Grand National watch party fun delights care home residents and staff

07 April 2025

The Grand National proved a grand old time for residents of a Highland care home after they held a special watch party celebration.


Etape Loch Ness: Full road closure list released

07 April 2025
Etape Loch Ness: Full road closure list released

Etape Loch Ness: Full road closure list released

07 April 2025

Will the closures affect you? A full list of roads and closure times has been released for this year’s Etape Loch Ness cycle event.


Highland mansion and 127-acre grounds hit market for £1.35m

07 April 2025
Highland mansion and 127-acre grounds hit market for £1.35m

Highland mansion and 127-acre grounds hit market for £1.35m

07 April 2025

A Highland mansion set in 127 acres of woodland and lochans south of Inverness has gone on the market for £1.35m.


Picture Detective: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photographs?

05 April 2025
Picture Detective: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photographs?

Picture Detective: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photographs?

05 April 2025

Are you in our latest mystery photos from around the Highlands, or do you happen to know anyone who is?


Covid-19 vaccine plea issued to Highland residents

03 April 2025
Covid-19 vaccine plea issued to Highland residents

Covid-19 vaccine plea issued to Highland residents

03 April 2025

Every Highland resident offered a Covid-19 vaccine this spring is being urged to come forward, get jagged and stay protected.


Highland workforce summit looks to unlock billions of pounds in growth

03 April 2025
Highland workforce summit looks to unlock billions of pounds in growth

Highland workforce summit looks to unlock billions of pounds in growth

03 April 2025

A multi-billion pound investment in the Highlands and Islands will be discussed by key players in the region’s economy at a summit tomorrow (Friday).


10 people taken to hospital after 3-car crash

03 April 2025
10 people taken to hospital after 3-car crash

10 people taken to hospital after 3-car crash

03 April 2025

Police have appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage after 10 people were taken to hospital following a three-car crash at Scaniport.


‘Extreme’ wildfire warning issued amid ongoing dry spell

02 April 2025
‘Extreme’ wildfire warning issued amid ongoing dry spell

‘Extreme’ wildfire warning issued amid ongoing dry spell

02 April 2025

'Extreme' and 'very high' wildfire warnings have been issued for the Highlands and Moray.


Night train to return to Inverness-Tain route after five-year absence

01 April 2025
Night train to return to Inverness-Tain route after five-year absence

Night train to return to Inverness-Tain route after five-year absence

01 April 2025

The 11.12pm Friday and Saturday trains from Inverness, popular with Ross-shire residents on nights out in the city, will resume from May 23.


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