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175mm of rain forecast, Met Office warns amid yellow weather warning for the Highlands

14 December 2023
175mm of rain forecast, Met Office warns amid yellow weather warning for the Highlands

175mm of rain forecast, Met Office warns amid yellow weather warning for the Highlands

14 December 2023

As much as 175mm of rain could fall in places this weekend, the Met Office has warned after it issued a yellow alert for large areas of the Highlands.


7 Highland railway stations among the 20 least used in the UK – but which ones?

14 December 2023
7 Highland railway stations among the 20 least used in the UK – but which ones?

7 Highland railway stations among the 20 least used in the UK – but which ones?

14 December 2023

Seven Highland railway stations are among the 20 least used in the whole of the UK, new figures have revealed.


£357,000 grant to help Highland community buy woodland

14 December 2023
£357,000 grant to help Highland community buy woodland

£357,000 grant to help Highland community buy woodland

14 December 2023

Woodland in Tomatin looks set to pass into community ownership thanks to a £357,000 grant from the Scottish Land Fund.


Police hunting robbers who stole cash from woman in broad daylight

13 December 2023
Police hunting robbers who stole cash from woman in broad daylight

Police hunting robbers who stole cash from woman in broad daylight

13 December 2023

Officers are investigating after two bike-riding males aged around 17 to 20 robbed a 60-year-old woman in Alness on Wednesday afternoon.


Milestone for major industry drones career showcase as it reaches 5000th pupil with Inverness event

12 December 2023
Milestone for major industry drones career showcase as it reaches 5000th pupil with Inverness event

Milestone for major industry drones career showcase as it reaches 5000th pupil with Inverness event

12 December 2023

Thousands of pupils have been shown future career paths through an industry showcase – and an Inverness school was the venue for a big milestone.


PICTURES: 'Considerable' investment to transform historic Belladrum building into wedding venue

12 December 2023
PICTURES: 'Considerable' investment to transform historic Belladrum building into wedding venue

PICTURES: 'Considerable' investment to transform historic Belladrum building into wedding venue

12 December 2023

A historic vacant building known to music fest fans around the world is set for life as a wedding venue after plans at Belladrum Farm were approved.


Sports centre in Inverness is latest to receive state-of-the-art fitness upgrade

12 December 2023
Sports centre in Inverness is latest to receive state-of-the-art fitness upgrade

Sports centre in Inverness is latest to receive state-of-the-art fitness upgrade

12 December 2023

State-of-the-art fitness equipment has been installed at an Inverness sports centre as part of an ongoing programme to improve gyms in the Highlands.


Missing Inverness person sparks appeal by Police Scotland

11 December 2023
Missing Inverness person sparks appeal by Police Scotland

Missing Inverness person sparks appeal by Police Scotland

11 December 2023

Officers in the Highlands have appealed for help finding a missing person from Inverness.


PICTURES: Highland weightlifters celebrate a year of success with Christmas fun competition

11 December 2023
PICTURES: Highland weightlifters celebrate a year of success with Christmas fun competition

PICTURES: Highland weightlifters celebrate a year of success with Christmas fun competition

11 December 2023

Highland Weightlifting Club had plenty to celebrate at its annual Christmas fun competition – following a year in which members won multiple titles.


£1500 donation boosts Fort Augustus academy's plans to develop pupils' business skills

11 December 2023
£1500 donation boosts Fort Augustus academy's plans to develop pupils' business skills

£1500 donation boosts Fort Augustus academy's plans to develop pupils' business skills

11 December 2023

A £1500 donation will help a school's pupils develop skills and boost the academy's plan to create a social enterprise to fuel their business acumen.


Mount Everest adventure awaits Highland men raising funds for hospice

10 December 2023
Mount Everest adventure awaits Highland men raising funds for hospice

Mount Everest adventure awaits Highland men raising funds for hospice

10 December 2023

The roof of the world beckons for two Highland men after they set their sights on hiking in the Himalayas to raise funds for charity.


Picture Detective: Can you identify our mystery Highland photographs?

10 December 2023
Picture Detective: Can you identify our mystery Highland photographs?

Picture Detective: Can you identify our mystery Highland photographs?

10 December 2023

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember the events?


Food help in cost-of-living crisis sees Culloden butcher employee honoured

09 December 2023
Food help in cost-of-living crisis sees Culloden butcher employee honoured

Food help in cost-of-living crisis sees Culloden butcher employee honoured

09 December 2023

Community-spirited efforts to help people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis have seen a Culloden butchers' employee honoured for their work.


PICTURES: Highland Hospitals Carol Concert raises thousands of pounds for cancer cause

08 December 2023
PICTURES: Highland Hospitals Carol Concert raises thousands of pounds for cancer cause

PICTURES: Highland Hospitals Carol Concert raises thousands of pounds for cancer cause

08 December 2023

Thousands of pounds have been raised for charity after a highly successful carol concert last weekend.


A9 dualling programme update timetable gaffe slammed by Highland MSP

08 December 2023
A9 dualling programme update timetable gaffe slammed by Highland MSP

A9 dualling programme update timetable gaffe slammed by Highland MSP

08 December 2023

Transport chiefs have 'egg on their face' after publishing a document about updates on the A9 dualling programme that is already out of date.


£106 winter fuel bills help available – do you qualify for the cash?

07 December 2023
£106 winter fuel bills help available – do you qualify for the cash?

£106 winter fuel bills help available – do you qualify for the cash?

07 December 2023

Do you qualify for the £106 payment to help with your winter fuel bills? Click to find out and how to claim it.


Bught Park construction works in Inverness set to begin

07 December 2023
Bught Park construction works in Inverness set to begin

Bught Park construction works in Inverness set to begin

07 December 2023

Contractors have moved into the site ahead of demolition and construction work that will create new changing facilities.


RNLI Loch Ness volunteers thanked for work at special social gathering

06 December 2023
RNLI Loch Ness volunteers thanked for work at special social gathering

RNLI Loch Ness volunteers thanked for work at special social gathering

06 December 2023

The many volunteers who help to keep a vital lifeboat station up and running have been thanked for their efforts at a special social gathering.


Elf on the Shelf Hunt delights shoppers in Inverness's Victorian Market

06 December 2023
Elf on the Shelf Hunt delights shoppers in Inverness's Victorian Market

Elf on the Shelf Hunt delights shoppers in Inverness's Victorian Market

06 December 2023

A hunt for some cheeky elves delighted children of all ages in Inverness's Victorian Market over the weekend.


PICTURES: Festive fun at Cauldeen school Christmas Fair in Inverness

04 December 2023
PICTURES: Festive fun at Cauldeen school Christmas Fair in Inverness

PICTURES: Festive fun at Cauldeen school Christmas Fair in Inverness

04 December 2023

Festive fun delighted young and old when Cauldeen Primary School's PTA held their Christmas fair on Saturday.


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