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'Headers in football are a slow but steady killer and must be banned' argues Scottish lobby group

04 January 2024
'Headers in football are a slow but steady killer and must be banned' argues Scottish lobby group

'Headers in football are a slow but steady killer and must be banned' argues Scottish lobby group

04 January 2024

Now is the time to ban headers from football amid growing evidence of their link to heightened dementia risk, a Scottish campaign group has argued.


UPDATE: Power cut off locally to help tackle fire in Inverness neighbourhood

04 January 2024
UPDATE: Power cut off locally to help tackle fire in Inverness neighbourhood

UPDATE: Power cut off locally to help tackle fire in Inverness neighbourhood

04 January 2024

Police have advised residents living in part of Dalneigh that their power has been cut off to help firefighters tackle a blaze in St Valery Avenue.


Objection to controversial Black Isle travel hub dropped by gas engineers?

04 January 2024
Objection to controversial Black Isle travel hub dropped by gas engineers?

Objection to controversial Black Isle travel hub dropped by gas engineers?

04 January 2024

Gas engineers seem to have dropped an objection to a contentious multimillion-pound electric vehicle charge hub, shop and takeaway on the Black Isle.


'I have no game plan' – Highland contestant hopes to win BBC's The Traitors to pay off mortgage on family home

03 January 2024
'I have no game plan' – Highland contestant hopes to win BBC's The Traitors to pay off mortgage on family home

'I have no game plan' – Highland contestant hopes to win BBC's The Traitors to pay off mortgage on family home

03 January 2024

Tracey (58), from Inverness, was inspired to sign up for series two because "it was the best game show I've seen for a long time".


'We want your views on cycling and walking safety plans for Inverness,' says Highland Council

03 January 2024
'We want your views on cycling and walking safety plans for Inverness,' says Highland Council

'We want your views on cycling and walking safety plans for Inverness,' says Highland Council

03 January 2024

Views are being sought over ongoing efforts to improve road safety for pedestrians and cyclists in Inverness, with two public drop-in events planned.


'I want to be a Traitor!' – Inverness hopeful speaks after being revealed as a contestant in BBC smash The Traitors

03 January 2024
'I want to be a Traitor!' – Inverness hopeful speaks after being revealed as a contestant in BBC smash The Traitors

'I want to be a Traitor!' – Inverness hopeful speaks after being revealed as a contestant in BBC smash The Traitors

03 January 2024

BBC smash hit The Traitors returns to screens tonight (Wednesday) and two of the hopefuls eyeing up the £120,000 prize hail from Inverness.


2 Highland hopefuls among 22 contestants in BBC's The Traitors series two

03 January 2024
2 Highland hopefuls among 22 contestants in BBC's The Traitors series two

2 Highland hopefuls among 22 contestants in BBC's The Traitors series two

03 January 2024

Smash BBC series The Traitors returns to airwaves tonight (Wednesday) and joining the 22 hopefuls battling it out will be two Inverness contestants.


Record-keeping error led to patient overdose in Highland hospital

03 January 2024
Record-keeping error led to patient overdose in Highland hospital

Record-keeping error led to patient overdose in Highland hospital

03 January 2024

NHS Highland has been ordered to apologise to a patient and their spouse after failings resulted in medication being administered twice.


Airline passenger's Christmas surprise, months after nightmare Heathrow to Inverness flight baggage woes

02 January 2024
Airline passenger's Christmas surprise, months after nightmare Heathrow to Inverness flight baggage woes

Airline passenger's Christmas surprise, months after nightmare Heathrow to Inverness flight baggage woes

02 January 2024

An air passenger whose bags were delayed between Heathrow and Inverness received a belated Christmas surprise – after finally winning compensation.


'Serious' A9 crash sparks police appeal for dashcam footage

02 January 2024
'Serious' A9 crash sparks police appeal for dashcam footage

'Serious' A9 crash sparks police appeal for dashcam footage

02 January 2024

Dashcam footage and witnesses are being sought by police investigating a "serious" three-car crash on the A9 on Hogmanay.


Hollywood film crews bring multimillion-pound windfall to Highlands

29 December 2023
Hollywood film crews bring multimillion-pound windfall to Highlands

Hollywood film crews bring multimillion-pound windfall to Highlands

29 December 2023

Highland Council revealed that TV and movie film crews spent over £3m in 2022, and this record is likely to be surpassed when 2023's data is released.


Inverness bridge to close for several hours on Hogmanay

29 December 2023
Inverness bridge to close for several hours on Hogmanay

Inverness bridge to close for several hours on Hogmanay

29 December 2023

The closure of the Infirmary Bridge coincides with the Red Hot Highland Fling in the Northern Meeting Park.


Yellow Met Office weather warning for snow and rain issued for the Highlands

29 December 2023
Yellow Met Office weather warning for snow and rain issued for the Highlands

Yellow Met Office weather warning for snow and rain issued for the Highlands

29 December 2023

The Met Office is warning of flooding on Highland roads and railways just days after Storm Gerrit caused widespread chaos.


WATCH: Further 'significant' snow forecast for same Highland areas battered by Storm Gerrit, warns Met Office

29 December 2023
WATCH: Further 'significant' snow forecast for same Highland areas battered by Storm Gerrit, warns Met Office

WATCH: Further 'significant' snow forecast for same Highland areas battered by Storm Gerrit, warns Met Office

29 December 2023

Further strong winds, rain and snow are expected to push across the Highlands from the west this weekend – with travel disruption likely.


Man arrested and charged in connection with Xoko hate crime incidents in Inverness, Police Scotland confirms

28 December 2023
Man arrested and charged in connection with Xoko hate crime incidents in Inverness, Police Scotland confirms

Man arrested and charged in connection with Xoko hate crime incidents in Inverness, Police Scotland confirms

28 December 2023

The arrest follows a number of homophobic incidents at the award-winning Bridge Street bakehouse in recent months.


A82 partially reopens after trees cleared in wake of Storm Gerrit

28 December 2023
A82 partially reopens after trees cleared in wake of Storm Gerrit

A82 partially reopens after trees cleared in wake of Storm Gerrit

28 December 2023

The reopening of the road between Spean Bridge and Invergarry means traffic can move north and south again, using a detour via the A87 and A887.


Police 'increasingly concerned' over safety of man missing for a week

28 December 2023
Police 'increasingly concerned' over safety of man missing for a week

Police 'increasingly concerned' over safety of man missing for a week

28 December 2023

Officers say they are increasingly concerned" for the welfare of a missing 66-year-old man who has not been seen since December 21.


48-hour wait for all Storm Gerrit power cuts to be resolved, customers warned

28 December 2023
48-hour wait for all Storm Gerrit power cuts to be resolved, customers warned

48-hour wait for all Storm Gerrit power cuts to be resolved, customers warned

28 December 2023

Almost 8000 homes across Scotland were still without power shortly before lunch on Thursday & some may have to wait up to 48 hours to be reconnected.


PICTURES: Scale of Storm Gerrit tree fall damage to A82 highlighted by Bear Scotland

28 December 2023
PICTURES: Scale of Storm Gerrit tree fall damage to A82 highlighted by Bear Scotland

PICTURES: Scale of Storm Gerrit tree fall damage to A82 highlighted by Bear Scotland

28 December 2023

The teams working tirelessly to clear a major Highland trunk road of fallen trees have released pictures highlighting the scale of the task they face.


'Why was Storm Gerrit emergency not declared sooner?' asks Highland MSP

28 December 2023
'Why was Storm Gerrit emergency not declared sooner?' asks Highland MSP

'Why was Storm Gerrit emergency not declared sooner?' asks Highland MSP

28 December 2023

Fergus Ewing has contacted transport minister Fiona Hyslop in response to a number of questions Highlanders have raised over the emergency's handling.


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