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UPDATE: One-vehicle crash closes A9 southbound in Inverness

20 December 2024
UPDATE: One-vehicle crash closes A9 southbound in Inverness

UPDATE: One-vehicle crash closes A9 southbound in Inverness

20 December 2024

Police have confirmed that the incident which has closed the A9 southbound is a one-vehicle crash.


CalMac: 'Travel on Friday instead, if you can'

19 December 2024
CalMac: 'Travel on Friday instead, if you can'

CalMac: 'Travel on Friday instead, if you can'

19 December 2024

Ferry passengers looking to travel over the final weekend before Christmas have been advised to make their journey on Friday instead.


Careless driver sparks police dashcam footage plea

19 December 2024
Careless driver sparks police dashcam footage plea

Careless driver sparks police dashcam footage plea

19 December 2024

Police hunting a careless motorist in Inverness have appealed to drivers to check their dashcams for possible footage of the vehicle.


Seventh heaven: Inverness Courier in running for 7 titles at media awards

19 December 2024
Seventh heaven: Inverness Courier in running for 7 titles at media awards

Seventh heaven: Inverness Courier in running for 7 titles at media awards

19 December 2024

The Inverness Courier is in seventh heaven after it made the shortlist for seven separate honours in this year’s Highlands and Islands Media Awards.


Gales to batter Christmas getaway travellers after wind warning extended

19 December 2024
Gales to batter Christmas getaway travellers after wind warning extended

Gales to batter Christmas getaway travellers after wind warning extended

19 December 2024

Gales are set to dominate the Christmas getaway after warnings for high winds were extended across the whole of the weekend.


Gales spark cancellation of last farmers’ market before Christmas

19 December 2024
Gales spark cancellation of last farmers’ market before Christmas

Gales spark cancellation of last farmers’ market before Christmas

19 December 2024

But although Inverness Farmers’ Market will not go ahead on Saturday, some of the traders have been able to make alternative arrangements.


New MD to drive Highland Coast Hotels into NC500 tenth anniversary year

19 December 2024
New MD to drive Highland Coast Hotels into NC500 tenth anniversary year

New MD to drive Highland Coast Hotels into NC500 tenth anniversary year

19 December 2024

Highland Coast Hotels has appointed its first managing director to drive growth for the group on the NC500 as the route nears its 10th anniversary..


PICTURES: Christmas fair fun raises more than £800 for Cauldeen Primary

18 December 2024
PICTURES: Christmas fair fun raises more than £800 for Cauldeen Primary

PICTURES: Christmas fair fun raises more than £800 for Cauldeen Primary

18 December 2024

Festive cheer and community spirit delighted all ages when Cauldeen Primary School’s Christmas Fair took place at the weekend.


WATCH: Will it be a White Christmas?

18 December 2024
WATCH: Will it be a White Christmas?

WATCH: Will it be a White Christmas?

18 December 2024

Will we see a White Christmas this festive season? The Met Office has given us the first indication of what we can expect…


Flooding and forestry objections dropped over controversial EV charge hub and shop plan

18 December 2024
Flooding and forestry objections dropped over controversial EV charge hub and shop plan

Flooding and forestry objections dropped over controversial EV charge hub and shop plan

18 December 2024

Controversial plans for an EV charge hub, shop and restaurant on the Black Isle have fewer obstacles in their way after some objections were dropped.


Pupils’ candle creation wins Christmas food and present bank competition

17 December 2024
Pupils’ candle creation wins Christmas food and present bank competition

Pupils’ candle creation wins Christmas food and present bank competition

17 December 2024

The creations of Inverness children are set to shine a light in the homes of those less fortunate across Scotland this Christmas.


‘Insufficient progress’ at school and nursery, say inspectors

17 December 2024
‘Insufficient progress’ at school and nursery, say inspectors

‘Insufficient progress’ at school and nursery, say inspectors

17 December 2024

An Inverness school and nursery has made “insufficient progress” tackling Education Scotland recommendations, despite some ‘positive’ improvements,


Travel disruption continues on road, rail and at sea after wet and windy weather

17 December 2024
Travel disruption continues on road, rail and at sea after wet and windy weather

Travel disruption continues on road, rail and at sea after wet and windy weather

17 December 2024

A832 at Moy Bridge still closed by flooding; some CalMac sailings cancelled in Minch, and ScotRail speed restriction delays are expected to continue.


Puppy plight at illegal farms highlighted amid warning over criminal gang connections

16 December 2024
Puppy plight at illegal farms highlighted amid warning over criminal gang connections

Puppy plight at illegal farms highlighted amid warning over criminal gang connections

16 December 2024

Highland parents are being urged not to turn puppy love at Christmas into a financial pipeline for criminal gangs.


Stop closing our visitor centres! Highland MSP urges Holyrood to step in and halt VisitScotland’s closure programme

16 December 2024
Stop closing our visitor centres! Highland MSP urges Holyrood to step in and halt VisitScotland’s closure programme

Stop closing our visitor centres! Highland MSP urges Holyrood to step in and halt VisitScotland’s closure programme

16 December 2024

Halt the closure of vital VisitScotland centres, a local MSP has demanded after slamming the “astonishing” lack of government accountability.


£615,000 sewer upgrade workers give pupils eye-opening insight into water cycle

16 December 2024
£615,000 sewer upgrade workers give pupils eye-opening insight into water cycle

£615,000 sewer upgrade workers give pupils eye-opening insight into water cycle

16 December 2024

Sewer upgrade work has helped provide school pupils with an eye-opening introduction to the water cycle


Highland Council extends consultation over rent increases of up to 10%

16 December 2024
Highland Council extends consultation over rent increases of up to 10%

Highland Council extends consultation over rent increases of up to 10%

16 December 2024

Consultation has been extended over planned council rent increases of up to 10 per cent.


Train faults spark cancellation of 10 local ScotRail services

16 December 2024
Train faults spark cancellation of 10 local ScotRail services

Train faults spark cancellation of 10 local ScotRail services

16 December 2024

Ten journeys involving Inverness-Elgin and Inverness-Dingwall trains have been cancelled as a result of faults, while weather is disrupting elsewhere.


Eden Court posted £670,000 losses in latest financial year

16 December 2024
Eden Court posted £670,000 losses in latest financial year

Eden Court posted £670,000 losses in latest financial year

16 December 2024

But the loss is lower than the £889k posted in 2023, and CEO Rebecca Holt says the venue is running a “day-to-day surplus” as ticket sales rise.


Flood warnings and road closures amid heavy rain and active yellow Met Office alert

16 December 2024
Flood warnings and road closures amid heavy rain and active yellow Met Office alert

Flood warnings and road closures amid heavy rain and active yellow Met Office alert

16 December 2024

A section of the North Coast 500 - the A832 at Moy Bridge - is closed and multiple flood warnings are in place.


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