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ScotRail ‘crew shortage’ cancellations on Highland lines spark concerns from business leaders

08 April 2024
ScotRail ‘crew shortage’ cancellations on Highland lines spark concerns from business leaders

ScotRail ‘crew shortage’ cancellations on Highland lines spark concerns from business leaders

08 April 2024

A spate of cancellations due to lack of crew during the Easter break is ‘a blow to Highland businesses’ at the start of the tourist season.


Flats plan sparks flash flooding fears on busy Inverness roads

08 April 2024
Flats plan sparks flash flooding fears on busy Inverness roads

Flats plan sparks flash flooding fears on busy Inverness roads

08 April 2024

Residents in Scorguie have raised fears that plans for 12 new flats will worsen a known flash flooding hotspot on Clachnaharry Road.


Freeport tax relief milestone hailed by leading Westminster politician

08 April 2024
Freeport tax relief milestone hailed by leading Westminster politician

Freeport tax relief milestone hailed by leading Westminster politician

08 April 2024

A milestone day for the region’s freeport has been hailed by a leading politician who believes the Highlands are “already seeing the benefits”.


PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise these mystery Highland photographs?

07 April 2024
PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise these mystery Highland photographs?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Do you recognise these mystery Highland photographs?

07 April 2024

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


‘Teens on railway line’ spark worry and a danger warning from ScotRail

07 April 2024
‘Teens on railway line’ spark worry and a danger warning from ScotRail

‘Teens on railway line’ spark worry and a danger warning from ScotRail

07 April 2024

British Transport Police responded to an incident in Easter Ross on Saturday and ScotRail has warned of the dangers of trespassing on the railway.


Inverness band Raining Stairs’ first official release for 34 years hits Soundcloud

07 April 2024
Inverness band Raining Stairs’ first official release for 34 years hits Soundcloud

Inverness band Raining Stairs’ first official release for 34 years hits Soundcloud

07 April 2024

The new EP - the band’s first official release for 34 years - features two unreleased studio recordings and one home demo from the archive.


UPDATE: Storm Kathleen gales warning for Highlands extended by Met Office

07 April 2024
UPDATE: Storm Kathleen gales warning for Highlands extended by Met Office

UPDATE: Storm Kathleen gales warning for Highlands extended by Met Office

07 April 2024

A Met Office yellow warning for gale-force winds in parts of the Highlands has been extended until midnight. It was originally meant to expire at 3pm.


Major A9 roadworks on the Black Isle to resume following Easter pause

07 April 2024
Major A9 roadworks on the Black Isle to resume following Easter pause

Major A9 roadworks on the Black Isle to resume following Easter pause

07 April 2024

Major roadworks on the A9 which were paused over the Easter break are set to restart tonight, road engineers have warned.


PICTURES: Inverness Inner Wheel Club marks big milestones

07 April 2024
PICTURES: Inverness Inner Wheel Club marks big milestones

PICTURES: Inverness Inner Wheel Club marks big milestones

07 April 2024

Major milestone celebrations were the order of the day when members of the Wheel Club of Inverness gathered for a special meal last week.


PICTURES: Litter pickers tackle rubbish on picturesque Loch Ness beach

07 April 2024
PICTURES: Litter pickers tackle rubbish on picturesque Loch Ness beach

PICTURES: Litter pickers tackle rubbish on picturesque Loch Ness beach

07 April 2024

Community-spirited volunteers in Dores have helped to remove bags of rubbish from the village beach after earlier clearing work exposed the litter.


Highland filmmaker showcase to make notable ‘first’ at Eden Court event

07 April 2024
Highland filmmaker showcase to make notable ‘first’ at Eden Court event

Highland filmmaker showcase to make notable ‘first’ at Eden Court event

07 April 2024

Filmmakers in the Highlands will get to showcase their works when Eden Court in Inverness hosts the first event through its Filmlands talent network.


Inverness school’s lighting trial role helps save 1 million KWH of energy

07 April 2024
Inverness school’s lighting trial role helps save 1 million KWH of energy

Inverness school’s lighting trial role helps save 1 million KWH of energy

07 April 2024

An eco trial at an Inverness school proved such a success that it has saved a million kilowatt hours of electricity after being rolled out widely.


FROM THE ARCHIVES: Music from the Highlands in the past

06 April 2024
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Music from the Highlands in the past

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Music from the Highlands in the past

06 April 2024

The Highland Archie Centre boasts a fascinating wealth of material associated with the region’s musical past - with some of it dating back centuries.


Storm Kathleen ferry disruption could run into start of new week, warns CalMac

06 April 2024
Storm Kathleen ferry disruption could run into start of new week, warns CalMac

Storm Kathleen ferry disruption could run into start of new week, warns CalMac

06 April 2024

Ferry crossings in the Minch will be out of action until at least Monday after Storm Kathleen began battering the west coast.


Broken down A82 swing bridge in Inverness finally reopens to traffic

06 April 2024
Broken down A82 swing bridge in Inverness finally reopens to traffic

Broken down A82 swing bridge in Inverness finally reopens to traffic

06 April 2024

Torvean Bridge finally reopened to traffic on Saturday after another repair.


Northern Meeting Park revamp to spark 7-month coach parking displacement

06 April 2024
Northern Meeting Park revamp to spark 7-month coach parking displacement

Northern Meeting Park revamp to spark 7-month coach parking displacement

06 April 2024

Parking places will be lost temporarily at a key Inverness riverside site for almost 7 months while work is carried out on the Northern Meeting Park.


Caley Thistle supporters seek to increase shares in club to secure board seat

06 April 2024
Caley Thistle supporters seek to increase shares in club to secure board seat

Caley Thistle supporters seek to increase shares in club to secure board seat

06 April 2024

The supporters’ trust has launched an initiative aimed at increasing its shares in the club in a bid to give fans greater say over the side’s future.


Caley Thistle supporters seek to increase shares in club to secure board seat

06 April 2024
Caley Thistle supporters seek to increase shares in club to secure board seat

Caley Thistle supporters seek to increase shares in club to secure board seat

06 April 2024

The supporters’ trust has launched an initiative aimed at increasing its shares in the club in a bid to give fans greater say over the side’s future.


333 homes hit by Great Glen power cut

06 April 2024
333 homes hit by Great Glen power cut

333 homes hit by Great Glen power cut

06 April 2024

The outage, which affects 20 postcodes in the Fort Augustus and Invergarry area, was caused by a fault on the underground network, said SSEN.


Highlands braced for Storm Kathleen gales after Met Office yellow weather warning issued

06 April 2024
Highlands braced for Storm Kathleen gales after Met Office yellow weather warning issued

Highlands braced for Storm Kathleen gales after Met Office yellow weather warning issued

06 April 2024

The warning comes into force on Sunday amid forecasts of gales up to 60mph in many western areas of the region.


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