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Hundreds without electricity after power cuts

02 April 2024
Hundreds without electricity after power cuts

Hundreds without electricity after power cuts

02 April 2024

An unplanned power cut in Strathdearn has left 300 homes without electricity, with 3 other ‘planned’ outages hitting the Black Isle and Glen Urquhart


2-vehicle crash closes A82 both ways

01 April 2024
2-vehicle crash closes A82 both ways

2-vehicle crash closes A82 both ways

01 April 2024

A busy Highland trunk road has been closed in both directions following a two-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon.


Willy Wonka fun and exotic animal rescue among Easter holiday events at Eastgate Centre

01 April 2024
Willy Wonka fun and exotic animal rescue among Easter holiday events at Eastgate Centre

Willy Wonka fun and exotic animal rescue among Easter holiday events at Eastgate Centre

01 April 2024

Family-friendly fun featuring everything from Willy Wonka to exotic wildlife will delight visitors to the Eastgate Centre over the school holidays.


One year anniversary milestone for community shop

01 April 2024
One year anniversary milestone for community shop

One year anniversary milestone for community shop

01 April 2024

A community-run shop is celebrating after it reached a new milestone - its first anniversary.


Burst water pipe repairs under way in Inverness neighbourhood

01 April 2024
Burst water pipe repairs under way in Inverness neighbourhood

Burst water pipe repairs under way in Inverness neighbourhood

01 April 2024

Scottish Water engineers began repairs to a burst main in Smithton shortly at around 8am.


Community hub plan pushes on with latest piece of project

31 March 2024
Community hub plan pushes on with latest piece of project

Community hub plan pushes on with latest piece of project

31 March 2024

Ambitious ongoing plans to put the “heart back” into a Black Isle village through the creation of a central hub have taken another big step.


Black Isle Calling Festival announces line-up with Fun Lovin’ Criminal Huey Morgan among the acts

29 March 2024
Black Isle Calling Festival announces line-up with Fun Lovin’ Criminal Huey Morgan among the acts

Black Isle Calling Festival announces line-up with Fun Lovin’ Criminal Huey Morgan among the acts

29 March 2024

The Fun Lovin’ Criminals’ Huey Morgan, Elephant Sessions, The LaFontaines and more will play the inaugural Black Isle Calling Festival this September.


£30m castle revamp passes latest milestone

28 March 2024
£30m castle revamp passes latest milestone

£30m castle revamp passes latest milestone

28 March 2024

The £30m transformation of Inverness Castle into a tourist attraction has passed another small milestone - after some of the scaffolding was removed.


Two-year warning for support worker after unsupervised social service user assaulted child

28 March 2024
Two-year warning for support worker after unsupervised social service user assaulted child

Two-year warning for support worker after unsupervised social service user assaulted child

28 March 2024

A support worker who left a social service user unsupervised in a public toilet has been reprimanded after the person assaulted a child.


‘Good’ and ‘satisfactory’ ratings for school after inspection

28 March 2024
‘Good’ and ‘satisfactory’ ratings for school after inspection

‘Good’ and ‘satisfactory’ ratings for school after inspection

28 March 2024

Inspectors have given a Black Isle school a mix of ‘satisfactory’ and ‘good’ ratings following their most recent visit.


And the most popular baby names in the Highlands in 2023 were…

28 March 2024
And the most popular baby names in the Highlands in 2023 were…

And the most popular baby names in the Highlands in 2023 were…

28 March 2024

The most popular baby names in the whole of Scotland in 2023 where Luca and Isla - but what topped the lists in the Highlands? Read on to find out.


Great Easter Egg Hunt to return to Inverness

26 March 2024
Great Easter Egg Hunt to return to Inverness

Great Easter Egg Hunt to return to Inverness

26 March 2024

Two days of free family fun are set to delight all ages when the Great Easter Egg Hunt returns to Inverness this weekend.


UPDATE: Train fault sparks cancellations misery on Kyle and Far North Lines

26 March 2024
UPDATE: Train fault sparks cancellations misery on Kyle and Far North Lines

UPDATE: Train fault sparks cancellations misery on Kyle and Far North Lines

26 March 2024

Rail commuters on the Kyle and Far North Line were facing disruption to several services on Tuesday morning after a train fault.


Successful Highland Food and Drink Trail to return to Inverness streets

25 March 2024
Successful Highland Food and Drink Trail to return to Inverness streets

Successful Highland Food and Drink Trail to return to Inverness streets

25 March 2024

Food fans will soon be salivating at the culinary treats on offer after the return on the city's Highland Food and Drink Trail was announced.


Historic first for new cultural centre in Inverness

25 March 2024
Historic first for new cultural centre in Inverness

Historic first for new cultural centre in Inverness

25 March 2024

Cultarlann Inbhir Nis in the city’s old East Church played host to its first Gaelic language lessons at the weekend.


Famous Clootie Well welcomes visit from schoolchildren

25 March 2024
Famous Clootie Well welcomes visit from schoolchildren

Famous Clootie Well welcomes visit from schoolchildren

25 March 2024

Pupils visited the Clootie Well in Munlochy last week to learn a bit about local history and culture as well as how to help protect the environment.


Girl (10) ‘critical’ in hospital after serious A9 crash

25 March 2024
Girl (10) ‘critical’ in hospital after serious A9 crash

Girl (10) ‘critical’ in hospital after serious A9 crash

25 March 2024

Police have appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage after a serious 3-vehicle crash on the A9 left a girl in “critical” condition in hospital.


Almost 500 homes without electricity after power cuts in Sutherland, Ross-shire and Inverness

22 March 2024
Almost 500 homes without electricity after power cuts in Sutherland, Ross-shire and Inverness

Almost 500 homes without electricity after power cuts in Sutherland, Ross-shire and Inverness

22 March 2024

Hundreds of Highland homes were without power on Friday morning after a number of electricity cuts across the region.


Act now over women's pension age 'injustice', Highland MP demands after ruling

21 March 2024
Act now over women's pension age 'injustice', Highland MP demands after ruling

Act now over women's pension age 'injustice', Highland MP demands after ruling

21 March 2024

Act now to compensate women hit by the rise in the pension age, a Highland MP has demanded of the UK government after a watchdog told it to pay up.


500 homes without power after electricity cuts hit Highland communities

21 March 2024
500 homes without power after electricity cuts hit Highland communities

500 homes without power after electricity cuts hit Highland communities

21 March 2024

Hundreds of homes in the Great Glen, Wester Ross and Dalwhinnie areas were without electricity this afternoon after power cuts hit local networks.


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