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Rapist Kim Avis has two months added to 15 year sentence after prison offence

04 March 2025
Rapist Kim Avis has two months added to 15 year sentence after prison offence

Rapist Kim Avis has two months added to 15 year sentence after prison offence

04 March 2025

An Inverness rapist who faked his own death to avoid justice and was later jailed for 15 years has had two months added to his sentence.


Primary school making progress after recommendations, say inspectors

04 March 2025
Primary school making progress after recommendations, say inspectors

Primary school making progress after recommendations, say inspectors

04 March 2025

A primary school is showing "signs of progress" after being told to make improvements by inspectors, a follow-up visit has found.


Bookies set for transformation into council office space

03 March 2025
Bookies set for transformation into council office space

Bookies set for transformation into council office space

03 March 2025

A former betting shop looks set to be converted into office space for Highland Council.


New charity partnership aims to ‘enhance’ Highland disability services

03 March 2025
New charity partnership aims to ‘enhance’ Highland disability services

New charity partnership aims to ‘enhance’ Highland disability services

03 March 2025

Leading Highland charities have joined forces in a bid to enhance disability services in the region.


B&B with ‘fantastic reputation’ could be yours for just £649,000

03 March 2025
B&B with ‘fantastic reputation’ could be yours for just £649,000

B&B with ‘fantastic reputation’ could be yours for just £649,000

03 March 2025

A popular Highland B&B with "superb" and "excellent" ratings on accommodation websites is on the market after its current owners decided to retire.


Falcon takes to Inverness skies to deter nuisance seagulls in city centre

03 March 2025
Falcon takes to Inverness skies to deter nuisance seagulls in city centre

Falcon takes to Inverness skies to deter nuisance seagulls in city centre

03 March 2025

Angel (4) has begun her Inverness patrols, covering 14 miles on Saturday as part of efforts to deter seagulls from nesting at busy city centre sites.


Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

03 March 2025
Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

03 March 2025

A driver has been charged with drink-driving and "several other offences" after a car crashed and was abandoned on a Highland trunk road.


Who was the man who designed Inverness Cathedral? New talk explores the legacy of Alexander Ross

02 March 2025
Who was the man who designed Inverness Cathedral? New talk explores the legacy of Alexander Ross

Who was the man who designed Inverness Cathedral? New talk explores the legacy of Alexander Ross

02 March 2025

The architect behind one of Inverness’s most famous buildings as well as a host of others in Ross & Cromarty will be the subject of a special talk.


Family fun at Eden Court

02 March 2025
Family fun at Eden Court

Family fun at Eden Court

02 March 2025

Eden Court is set to host a family fun day.


Community sauna planned for public park

01 March 2025
Community sauna planned for public park

Community sauna planned for public park

01 March 2025

A public sauna could be built in an Inverness park under ambitious plans to establish the “first urban community sauna space” in the Highland capital.


‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

28 February 2025
‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

28 February 2025

Police have arrested a man after malicious emails - understood to be a firearms threat - were sent to multiple Highland and Moray schools.


Bursary cash available for young farming and agriculture hopefuls

28 February 2025
Bursary cash available for young farming and agriculture hopefuls

Bursary cash available for young farming and agriculture hopefuls

28 February 2025

A bursary scheme aimed at helping young Highland people who are seeking a life in farming or agriculture will open for applications again next week.


Calls for flat-rate tourist tax made as business leaders unite against percentage plan

27 February 2025
Calls for flat-rate tourist tax made as business leaders unite against percentage plan

Calls for flat-rate tourist tax made as business leaders unite against percentage plan

27 February 2025

Business leaders across the Highlands have united to back calls for changes to planned tourist levies.


Rail travel just got even cheaper for Highland Railcard holders

27 February 2025
Rail travel just got even cheaper for Highland Railcard holders

Rail travel just got even cheaper for Highland Railcard holders

27 February 2025

Rail travel for families with a Highland Railcard just got even cheaper - after ScotRail announced it can now be used with its Kids for a Quid scheme.


Popular chip shop could be yours for just £169,000

27 February 2025
Popular chip shop could be yours for just £169,000

Popular chip shop could be yours for just £169,000

27 February 2025

Nairn’s Castaway chip shop in King Street is for sale for offers over £169,000 after the owners chose to “focus on other business interests”.


Chip shop among the very best in UK

27 February 2025
Chip shop among the very best in UK

Chip shop among the very best in UK

27 February 2025

A chippy in Inverness is among the very best in the UK - and that’s official!


Inverness Castle revamp to cost HIE an extra £863,000

27 February 2025
Inverness Castle revamp to cost HIE an extra £863,000

Inverness Castle revamp to cost HIE an extra £863,000

27 February 2025

Work to transform Inverness Castle into a major visitor attraction will cost Highlands and Islands Enterprise an extra £863,000.


Raigmore Hospital told to make 13 improvements after surprise health inspection

27 February 2025
Raigmore Hospital told to make 13 improvements after surprise health inspection

Raigmore Hospital told to make 13 improvements after surprise health inspection

27 February 2025

But despite being ordered to make a number of improvements - including on infection outbreak reporting - the inspectors also reported many strengths.


Hospital mail changes spark fears over test result deliveries

26 February 2025
Hospital mail changes spark fears over test result deliveries

Hospital mail changes spark fears over test result deliveries

26 February 2025

Moving Raigmore Hospital’s mailroom to the Longman is “hard to justify” and “robust steps must be taken” to prevent impacts on tests, an MSP has said.


Cemetery expansion to extend its life until 2066

26 February 2025
Cemetery expansion to extend its life until 2066

Cemetery expansion to extend its life until 2066

26 February 2025

Inverness's Kilvean Cemetery looks set to expand after plans were lodged to extend its operational life until at least 2066.


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