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Charity stalwart celebrated at ‘retirement’ event

17 August 2024
Charity stalwart celebrated at ‘retirement’ event

Charity stalwart celebrated at ‘retirement’ event

17 August 2024

A celebration has been held to honour a long-serving stalwart at a charity that works to tackle social isolation among the elderly.


PICTURES: Chippy’s fish fundraiser in aid of RNLI delight’s Loch Ness crew

17 August 2024
PICTURES: Chippy’s fish fundraiser in aid of RNLI delight’s Loch Ness crew

PICTURES: Chippy’s fish fundraiser in aid of RNLI delight’s Loch Ness crew

17 August 2024

A monstrously generous chippy has been thanked by the RNLI’s Loch Ness crew after a fishy fundraiser in aid of the lifesaving charity.


Water cut hits Black Isle community

17 August 2024
Water cut hits Black Isle community

Water cut hits Black Isle community

17 August 2024

Scottish Water engineers are en route after tap supplies on part of the Black Isle were cut.


Warning after missing pet’s owner scammed out of £200 by sick fraudsters

17 August 2024
Warning after missing pet’s owner scammed out of £200 by sick fraudsters

Warning after missing pet’s owner scammed out of £200 by sick fraudsters

17 August 2024

Sick scammers are targeting owners of missing pets, police have warned.


10 days of road closures to hit B851, motorists warned

17 August 2024
10 days of road closures to hit B851, motorists warned

10 days of road closures to hit B851, motorists warned

17 August 2024

A key road in Strathnairn will be closed for 10 days later this month to allow resurfacing works.


Busy Inverness road to close for resurfacing works, warns Highland Council

15 August 2024
Busy Inverness road to close for resurfacing works, warns Highland Council

Busy Inverness road to close for resurfacing works, warns Highland Council

15 August 2024

A key road in an Inverness neighbourhood will be closed for much of next week to allow resurfacing works, it has been announced.


Reopening of sinkhole road in Inverness city centre ‘on track’ for Friday?

15 August 2024
Reopening of sinkhole road in Inverness city centre ‘on track’ for Friday?

Reopening of sinkhole road in Inverness city centre ‘on track’ for Friday?

15 August 2024

Emergency repairs that have closed a busy Inverness city centre street to all traffic are on track for the road to reopen on Friday, it is understood.


WATCH: £10m cash boost to fuel Highland Broadband digital roll-out expansion in the north

15 August 2024
WATCH: £10m cash boost to fuel Highland Broadband digital roll-out expansion in the north

WATCH: £10m cash boost to fuel Highland Broadband digital roll-out expansion in the north

15 August 2024

A new £10m cash injection is helping to expand the roll-out of ultrafast broadband across the Highlands.


Minister airs ‘unwavering support’ for A9 dualling after contractor shortlist announced

15 August 2024
Minister airs ‘unwavering support’ for A9 dualling after contractor shortlist announced

Minister airs ‘unwavering support’ for A9 dualling after contractor shortlist announced

15 August 2024

“Unwavering commitment” to dualling of the A9 has again been stressed by the Scottish Government after the project reached another milestone.


Search to fill board chair roles begins at UHI Inverness and UHI Moray

14 August 2024
Search to fill board chair roles begins at UHI Inverness and UHI Moray

Search to fill board chair roles begins at UHI Inverness and UHI Moray

14 August 2024

The hunt is underway to find the new board chairpersons of UHI Inverness and UHI Moray.


Major 40-bed annexe expansion plan for Inverness hotel

13 August 2024
Major 40-bed annexe expansion plan for Inverness hotel

Major 40-bed annexe expansion plan for Inverness hotel

13 August 2024

A major expansion is planned for a large Inverness hotel under proposals submitted to Highland Council.


Inverness city centre sewer collapse road ‘to reopen by Friday’

13 August 2024
Inverness city centre sewer collapse road ‘to reopen by Friday’

Inverness city centre sewer collapse road ‘to reopen by Friday’

13 August 2024

Part of Bridge Street has been closed to traffic since last week. It is understood repairs could begin on Wednesday and be complete by Friday.


Highland suicide rate remains ‘significantly higher’ than Scottish average - but similar to previous year

13 August 2024
Highland suicide rate remains ‘significantly higher’ than Scottish average - but similar to previous year

Highland suicide rate remains ‘significantly higher’ than Scottish average - but similar to previous year

13 August 2024

Suicide rates in the Highlands remain “significantly higher” than the Scottish average but are comparable to last year, new figures reveal.


82-year-old veteran begins Land’s End to John O’Groats rowing challenge

12 August 2024
82-year-old veteran begins Land’s End to John O’Groats rowing challenge

82-year-old veteran begins Land’s End to John O’Groats rowing challenge

12 August 2024

An 82-year-old Inverness army veteran has begun another incredible charity challenge - rowing the equivalent of Land’s End to John O’Groats.


Unison to halt bin strike but urges 3.6% pay offer to be rejected by members

12 August 2024
Unison to halt bin strike but urges 3.6% pay offer to be rejected by members

Unison to halt bin strike but urges 3.6% pay offer to be rejected by members

12 August 2024

Bin strikes that were suspended this week remain a strong possibility later, after a union confirmed it wants its members to reject the pay offer.


Bin strikes in Highland suspended after new 3.6 per cent pay offer

12 August 2024
Bin strikes in Highland suspended after new 3.6 per cent pay offer

Bin strikes in Highland suspended after new 3.6 per cent pay offer

12 August 2024

Bin strikes which had been set to wreak havoc across the Highlands have been suspended after unions agreed to take a new pay deal to their members.


‘Game-changing’ satellite broadband plan to bring ‘fastest’ train wi-fi in UK to north Highlands

11 August 2024
‘Game-changing’ satellite broadband plan to bring ‘fastest’ train wi-fi in UK to north Highlands

‘Game-changing’ satellite broadband plan to bring ‘fastest’ train wi-fi in UK to north Highlands

11 August 2024

Superfast broadband is coming to trains in the Far North, in a move which it’s argued could be transformative and make the region a UK digital leader.


New 1.8 hectare quay planned for Port of Nigg to accommodate growing submarine cable work

11 August 2024
New 1.8 hectare quay planned for Port of Nigg to accommodate growing submarine cable work

New 1.8 hectare quay planned for Port of Nigg to accommodate growing submarine cable work

11 August 2024

A major new quay is in the pipeline for the Port of Nigg under plans submitted to Highland Council..


Disappearance of boy (15) sparks police missing person appeal

08 August 2024
Disappearance of boy (15) sparks police missing person appeal

Disappearance of boy (15) sparks police missing person appeal

08 August 2024

Police have appealed for help tracing a missing boy who disappeared in Inverness.


Man dies after falling into river from canoe

08 August 2024
Man dies after falling into river from canoe

Man dies after falling into river from canoe

08 August 2024

A man has died after falling from a canoe into a river in the Great Glen.


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