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Record suicide rates in Highlands prompt calls for improved access to mental health services

26 November 2020
Record suicide rates in Highlands prompt calls for improved access to mental health services

Record suicide rates in Highlands prompt calls for improved access to mental health services

26 November 2020

Calls have been made for better access to mental health services after the numbers of suicides in the region last year were the highest on record.


Blood Bikes charity receives donation from Highland fuel company for vital courier service

26 November 2020
Blood Bikes charity receives donation from Highland fuel company for vital courier service

Blood Bikes charity receives donation from Highland fuel company for vital courier service

26 November 2020

A charity which transports vital medical supplies and samples for NHS Highland is to receive a £5000 donation to help keep its motorbikes on the road.


Listening is key for Highland golden couple who met more than 50 years ago at apres-ski gathering

25 November 2020
Listening is key for Highland golden couple who met more than 50 years ago at apres-ski gathering

Listening is key for Highland golden couple who met more than 50 years ago at apres-ski gathering

25 November 2020

An apres-ski gathering in the Cairngorms more than 50 years ago resulted in a happy-ever-after ending for a couple of keen young skiers.


Creative Highland youngsters spread festive cheer among shoppers with their designs for Christmas lights

24 November 2020
Creative Highland youngsters spread festive cheer among shoppers with their designs for Christmas lights

Creative Highland youngsters spread festive cheer among shoppers with their designs for Christmas lights

24 November 2020

Youngsters have been putting their creative talents to good use, and spreading a bit of festive cheer among Christmas shoppers in Inverness.


Calls to support Highland businesses this winter

24 November 2020
Calls to support Highland businesses this winter

Calls to support Highland businesses this winter

24 November 2020

A rallying call has been issued to support Highland businesses as they brace themselves for a tough winter amid the coronavirus pandemic.


Blood Bike pilot scheme transporting urgent samples and supplies in the Highlands declared a huge success

24 November 2020
Blood Bike pilot scheme transporting urgent samples and supplies in the Highlands declared a huge success

Blood Bike pilot scheme transporting urgent samples and supplies in the Highlands declared a huge success

24 November 2020

A voluntary-operated six month pilot scheme to transport supplies between Highland hospitals has risen to the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.


Book reveals vital role played by US sailors based in Highlands during WWI

23 November 2020
Book reveals vital role played by US sailors based in Highlands during WWI

Book reveals vital role played by US sailors based in Highlands during WWI

23 November 2020

The vital role played by US Navy sailors based in the Highlands during the last year of World War I has been revealed in a new book.


Game of Stones digital project designed in the Highlands helps Scottish men to lose weight

23 November 2020
Game of Stones digital project designed in the Highlands helps Scottish men to lose weight

Game of Stones digital project designed in the Highlands helps Scottish men to lose weight

23 November 2020

A group of Scottish men has lost weight thanks to a project which sent them text messages from fictional characters.


Ambitious plans for pioneering centre for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in the Highlands receives £250k boost

22 November 2020
Ambitious plans for pioneering centre for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in the Highlands receives £250k boost

Ambitious plans for pioneering centre for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in the Highlands receives £250k boost

22 November 2020

Ambitious plans for a centre for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in the Highlands have received a major £250,000 boost.


Teachers gunged as Inverness school raises money for mental health charity

22 November 2020
Teachers gunged as Inverness school raises money for mental health charity

Teachers gunged as Inverness school raises money for mental health charity

22 November 2020

Two Inverness teachers agreed to be gunged during a week of fundraising activities by a city school, which raised £800 for a mental health charity.


Decision due on Dame Ann Gloag's controversial plans for holiday development on her castle estate near Beauly

20 November 2020
Decision due on Dame Ann Gloag's controversial plans for holiday development on her castle estate near Beauly

Decision due on Dame Ann Gloag's controversial plans for holiday development on her castle estate near Beauly

20 November 2020

Controversial plans by business tycoon Dame Ann Gloag for a holiday development near Beauly are expected to be determined by councillors next month.


Campaign to tackle sexual violence to be launched in Highands

20 November 2020
Campaign to tackle sexual violence to be launched in Highands

Campaign to tackle sexual violence to be launched in Highands

20 November 2020

Stories written by survivors of sexual violence will feature in an awareness-raising campaign in the Highlands, starting next week.


Inverness pupils to take part in service to mark 80th anniversary of Wellington bomber crash in Loch Ness

19 November 2020
Inverness pupils to take part in service to mark 80th anniversary of Wellington bomber crash in Loch Ness

Inverness pupils to take part in service to mark 80th anniversary of Wellington bomber crash in Loch Ness

19 November 2020

Pupils from an Inverness school will take part in a pre-recorded service to mark the 80th anniversary of a Wellington bomber ditching in Loch Ness.


Prime Minister may bring his cabinet to Inverness to mark historic summit

19 November 2020
Prime Minister may bring his cabinet to Inverness to mark historic summit

Prime Minister may bring his cabinet to Inverness to mark historic summit

19 November 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson could bring his Cabinet to Inverness next year to mark the centenary of a historic summit in the Highland capital.


Prime Minister rules out axing the Black Watch based at Fort George near Inverness

19 November 2020
Prime Minister rules out axing the Black Watch based at Fort George near Inverness

Prime Minister rules out axing the Black Watch based at Fort George near Inverness

19 November 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ruled out axing the Black Watch after a row has erupted over unconfirmed plans to dismantle the historic unit.


Free parking at Rose Street

19 November 2020
Free parking at Rose Street

Free parking at Rose Street

19 November 2020

Shoppers in Inverness are set to benefit from up to two hours free parking at a city centre car park in a bid to support the recovery of the centre.


Decision on Inverness hotel plan expected next year

19 November 2020
Decision on Inverness hotel plan expected next year

Decision on Inverness hotel plan expected next year

19 November 2020

Controversial plans to knock down a popular live music venue in Inverness and replace it with a £25 million hotel will not be decided until next year.


Full extent of bullying at NHS Highland may never come out

17 November 2020
Full extent of bullying at NHS Highland may never come out

Full extent of bullying at NHS Highland may never come out

17 November 2020

More than 60 complaints of bullying at NHS Highland have been raised in the last two years, figures reveal.


Santa planning to make socially-distanced visits to Inverness neighbourhoods in his special sleigh

16 November 2020
Santa planning to make socially-distanced visits to Inverness neighbourhoods in his special sleigh

Santa planning to make socially-distanced visits to Inverness neighbourhoods in his special sleigh

16 November 2020

Preparations are under way for Santa to make socially-distanced visits to neighbourhoods across Inverness in his special sleigh.


Proposed car ban in part of Inverness city centre receives mixed response

16 November 2020
Proposed car ban in part of Inverness city centre receives mixed response

Proposed car ban in part of Inverness city centre receives mixed response

16 November 2020

A suggestion that part of Inverness city centre should be pedestrianised to create a cafe and restaurant culture has prompted a lively public debate.


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