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Picture flashback: Alex Salmond visits Culloden in 2014 ahead of Scottish independence referendum

01 December 2024
Picture flashback: Alex Salmond visits Culloden in 2014 ahead of Scottish independence referendum

Picture flashback: Alex Salmond visits Culloden in 2014 ahead of Scottish independence referendum

01 December 2024

Family and friends including high-profile figures gathered at a memorial service in Edinburgh for former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond.


Former WAAF corporal who took message World War II was over receives special commemorative medals in surprise presentation

30 November 2024
Former WAAF corporal who took message World War II was over receives special commemorative medals in surprise presentation

Former WAAF corporal who took message World War II was over receives special commemorative medals in surprise presentation

30 November 2024

In September 1945, Corporal Margaret Higgins was on duty as a teleprinter operator with the WAAF when a message came through that the war was over.


Offers of more than £150k sought for Old High Church after it goes back on market

28 November 2024
Offers of more than £150k sought for Old High Church after it goes back on market

Offers of more than £150k sought for Old High Church after it goes back on market

28 November 2024

Offers are once again being sought for Inverness’s oldest building after the previously-agreed sale fell through following 12 months of negotiations.


Double win for community-owned tourism centre near Loch Ness

27 November 2024
Double win for community-owned tourism centre near Loch Ness

Double win for community-owned tourism centre near Loch Ness

27 November 2024

A community-owned visitor centre near Loch Ness is celebrating a double win at an awards event to recognise the best in Scotland’s tourism industry.


Fans come out in force as Torridon packs Inverness Leisure Centre for 20th anniversary gig

27 November 2024
Fans come out in force as Torridon packs Inverness Leisure Centre for 20th anniversary gig

Fans come out in force as Torridon packs Inverness Leisure Centre for 20th anniversary gig

27 November 2024

Fans came out in force as Highland folk-rock heroes Torridon marked a milestone 20th anniversary in style with a sellout show in Inverness.


Highland politicians seek urgent answers over future of domestic abuse services

26 November 2024
Highland politicians seek urgent answers over future of domestic abuse services

Highland politicians seek urgent answers over future of domestic abuse services

26 November 2024

A Highland politician - and survivor of sexual violence - is seeking a meeting with Highland Council amid concerns Women’s Aid services are at risk.


Domestic abuse services in the Highlands at risk under council’s funding plans, warn Women’s Aid services

26 November 2024
Domestic abuse services in the Highlands at risk under council’s funding plans, warn Women’s Aid services

Domestic abuse services in the Highlands at risk under council’s funding plans, warn Women’s Aid services

26 November 2024

Domestic abuse services for women and children in the Highlands could close under funding plans by Highland Council, Women’s Aid groups are warning.


Inverness centre for young people with complex needs receives £8k donation to mark 125 years of supermarket giant

26 November 2024
Inverness centre for young people with complex needs receives £8k donation to mark 125 years of supermarket giant

Inverness centre for young people with complex needs receives £8k donation to mark 125 years of supermarket giant

26 November 2024

Work on a community garden at a centre for young people with complex needs will start thanks to an £8000 grant on behalf of a supermarket giant.


‘Greek Haggis’ is a winner for Inverness teenager whose recipe will feature at multi-million pound tourist attraction

25 November 2024
‘Greek Haggis’ is a winner for Inverness teenager whose recipe will feature at multi-million pound tourist attraction

‘Greek Haggis’ is a winner for Inverness teenager whose recipe will feature at multi-million pound tourist attraction

25 November 2024

Combining Scotland’s national dish with a taste of Greek cuisine may not be the most obvious or traditional way to serve haggis.


Fresh look needed to decide future of fire-damaged Viewhill House, says historic buildings trust

25 November 2024
Fresh look needed to decide future of fire-damaged Viewhill House, says historic buildings trust

Fresh look needed to decide future of fire-damaged Viewhill House, says historic buildings trust

25 November 2024

A fresh look is needed to decide the future of a derelict B-listed Inverness house which is at risk of collapse, a historic buildings trust is urging.


Picture flashback: Christmas lights in Inverness 2017 create magical riverside scene

24 November 2024
Picture flashback: Christmas lights in Inverness 2017 create magical riverside scene

Picture flashback: Christmas lights in Inverness 2017 create magical riverside scene

24 November 2024

As the annual switch-on of the city lights takes place, we take a look at this magical scene of festive lights reflected on the River Ness in 2017.


Invite to find out more about development and investment plans in Inverness

20 November 2024
Invite to find out more about development and investment plans in Inverness

Invite to find out more about development and investment plans in Inverness

20 November 2024

A public drop-in event highlighting development and investment in Inverness will be held later this month.


Sale of A-listed Old High Church falls through after prospective buyer is unable to produce funds, says Church of Scotland

20 November 2024
Sale of A-listed Old High Church falls through after prospective buyer is unable to produce funds, says Church of Scotland

Sale of A-listed Old High Church falls through after prospective buyer is unable to produce funds, says Church of Scotland

20 November 2024

The sale of Inverness’s oldest building has fallen through 12 months after it was first agreed.


Man dies after four-vehicle crash on A9

19 November 2024
Man dies after four-vehicle crash on A9

Man dies after four-vehicle crash on A9

19 November 2024

A man has died following a crash involving a lorry and three other vehicles on the A9 near Ballinluig.


Police appeal for information after wheelie bin used to steal large quantity of alcohol from Inverness football club

19 November 2024
Police appeal for information after wheelie bin used to steal large quantity of alcohol from Inverness football club

Police appeal for information after wheelie bin used to steal large quantity of alcohol from Inverness football club

19 November 2024

Police are appealing for information after thieves broke into an Inverness football club and stole a large quantity of alcohol using a wheelie bin.


Don’t be embarrassed to talk about your feelings, Inverness barber urges men

19 November 2024
Don’t be embarrassed to talk about your feelings, Inverness barber urges men

Don’t be embarrassed to talk about your feelings, Inverness barber urges men

19 November 2024

An Inverness barber is urging men not to be embarrassed about talking about their feelings as part of a new mental health campaign.


Essential road surfacing work to begin on A82 near Loch Ness

19 November 2024
Essential road surfacing work to begin on A82 near Loch Ness

Essential road surfacing work to begin on A82 near Loch Ness

19 November 2024

Motorists are being advised of a second phase of essential surfacing improvements on the A82 north of Drumnadrochit.


Where to see Santa as he tours Inverness in his sleigh in the run-up to Christmas

19 November 2024
Where to see Santa as he tours Inverness in his sleigh in the run-up to Christmas

Where to see Santa as he tours Inverness in his sleigh in the run-up to Christmas

19 November 2024

Families will be able to track the live progress of Santa as he tours the Inverness area in his sleigh in the run-up to Christmas.


15 out of 21 taxis and private hire cars found to have licensing infringements in roadside checks

18 November 2024
15 out of 21 taxis and private hire cars found to have licensing infringements in roadside checks

15 out of 21 taxis and private hire cars found to have licensing infringements in roadside checks

18 November 2024

Roadside checks on taxis and private hire cars in Inverness and Fort William revealed 15 licensing infringements and four vehicle defects.


Funeral details announced for key witness in Renee MacRae murder trial

18 November 2024
Funeral details announced for key witness in Renee MacRae murder trial

Funeral details announced for key witness in Renee MacRae murder trial

18 November 2024

The funeral service of a vital witness who helped bring double murderer William MacDowell to justice will take place later this month in Cawdor.


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