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Arts festival aims to tackle stigma around mental health

20 September 2025
Arts festival aims to tackle stigma around mental health

Arts festival aims to tackle stigma around mental health

20 September 2025

Walks and exhibitions are among the events taking place during an annual Highland festival promoting arts for mental wellbeing.


Pictures: Epic cycle challenge raises more than £80k for charities

19 September 2025
Pictures: Epic cycle challenge raises more than £80k for charities

Pictures: Epic cycle challenge raises more than £80k for charities

19 September 2025

A gruelling cycling challenge has raised more than £80,000 for four Highland charities.


Former rugby player to begin Loch Ness leg in world record attempt to swim Caledonian Canal

19 September 2025
Former rugby player to begin Loch Ness leg in world record attempt to swim Caledonian Canal

Former rugby player to begin Loch Ness leg in world record attempt to swim Caledonian Canal

19 September 2025

A former professional rugby union player will today begin swimming the length of Loch Ness in his world record bid to swim the Caledonian Canal.


‘I wanted to have an experience that would be life changing and it really has been’ - Inverness Great British Sewing Bee finalist

17 September 2025
‘I wanted to have an experience that would be life changing and it really has been’ - Inverness Great British Sewing Bee finalist

‘I wanted to have an experience that would be life changing and it really has been’ - Inverness Great British Sewing Bee finalist

17 September 2025

For 10 weeks, she impressed the judges and a growing following of fans with her creativity, energy and enthusiasm.


Great British Sewing Bee final - was it a win for Inverness student?

17 September 2025
Great British Sewing Bee final - was it a win for Inverness student?

Great British Sewing Bee final - was it a win for Inverness student?

17 September 2025

Fans of the Great British Sewing Bee finally found out last night who was the winner of the popular BBC show in a gripping final.


Former rugby player makes ‘remarkable’ progress in world record attempt to swim Caledonian Canal

16 September 2025
Former rugby player makes ‘remarkable’ progress in world record attempt to swim Caledonian Canal

Former rugby player makes ‘remarkable’ progress in world record attempt to swim Caledonian Canal

16 September 2025

A former professional rugby union player is making ‘remarkable’ progress in a fundraising challenge to swim the length of the Caledonian Canal.


Inverness student in tonight’s final of The Great British Sewing Bee

16 September 2025
Inverness student in tonight’s final of The Great British Sewing Bee

Inverness student in tonight’s final of The Great British Sewing Bee

16 September 2025

Fans of the popular BBC show The Great British Sewing Bee will find out tonight who has been crowned Britain’s best amateur sewer.


Story of Jacobite family and its travelling rose highlighted in new book

07 September 2025
Story of Jacobite family and its travelling rose highlighted in new book

Story of Jacobite family and its travelling rose highlighted in new book

07 September 2025

A Black Isle writer has collaborated in a new book based on the true story of an emigrant family from the Highlands - and a rose they took with them.


‘I think about all the risks’ - car mechanic admits he is nervous as he embarks on second dangerous mercy mission to Ukrainian front line

04 September 2025
‘I think about all the risks’ - car mechanic admits he is nervous as he embarks on second dangerous mercy mission to Ukrainian front line

‘I think about all the risks’ - car mechanic admits he is nervous as he embarks on second dangerous mercy mission to Ukrainian front line

04 September 2025

A Highland car mechanic heading to the Ukrainian front line on a dangerous mercy mission is inviting people to write messages on a 4x4 vehicle.


New boss appointed at charity campaigning for young people with complex needs

03 September 2025
New boss appointed at charity campaigning for young people with complex needs

New boss appointed at charity campaigning for young people with complex needs

03 September 2025

A new chief executive has been appointed to a Highland charity which supports young people with disabilities.


Creepy horror doll costume wins Inverness student a place in Great British Sewing Bee semi final

03 September 2025
Creepy horror doll costume wins Inverness student a place in Great British Sewing Bee semi final

Creepy horror doll costume wins Inverness student a place in Great British Sewing Bee semi final

03 September 2025

A creepy life-sized doll costume fit for a horror film secured Inverness student Órla Ní Eadhra a place in the Great British Sewing Bee semi final.


Great British Sewing Bee sees remaining sewers including Inverness student face Movie Week challenges

02 September 2025
Great British Sewing Bee sees remaining sewers including Inverness student face Movie Week challenges

Great British Sewing Bee sees remaining sewers including Inverness student face Movie Week challenges

02 September 2025

Challenges inspired by iconic movie moments face the five remaining contestants in tonight’s quarter finals of the Great British Sewing Bee.


From US Presidential campaign trail to making coffees at Culloden Battlefield - 28-year-old tourism director now turns her attention to Inverness and Loch Ness

30 August 2025
From US Presidential campaign trail to making coffees at Culloden Battlefield - 28-year-old tourism director now turns her attention to Inverness and Loch Ness

From US Presidential campaign trail to making coffees at Culloden Battlefield - 28-year-old tourism director now turns her attention to Inverness and Loch Ness

30 August 2025

As she takes on a key tourism role, Ellen Fogel Walker brings with her various experiences including working on the US Presidential campaign trail.


Awarding-winning author to launch new novel at Highland’s biggest free book festival

30 August 2025
Awarding-winning author to launch new novel at Highland’s biggest free book festival

Awarding-winning author to launch new novel at Highland’s biggest free book festival

30 August 2025

Award-winning Highland author Philip Paris is set to launch his new book at Ness Book Fest this autumn.


Inverness student secures place in quarter finals of Great British Sewing Bee as her creations win praise from judges and fans

27 August 2025
Inverness student secures place in quarter finals of Great British Sewing Bee as her creations win praise from judges and fans

Inverness student secures place in quarter finals of Great British Sewing Bee as her creations win praise from judges and fans

27 August 2025

Inverness student Órla Ní Eadhra secured a place in the quarter finals of the Great British Sewing Bee as she won a top spot a second week running.


Community garden at pioneering centre for young people with complex needs set to enable people and friendships to grow

24 August 2025
Community garden at pioneering centre for young people with complex needs set to enable people and friendships to grow

Community garden at pioneering centre for young people with complex needs set to enable people and friendships to grow

24 August 2025

Work has begun on creating a welcoming and nurturing community garden at an Inverness centre for children and young adults with complex needs.


PODCAST: Concerns over possible visitor levy and what makes the area special - new tourism director for Visit Inverness Loch Ness gives her views

22 August 2025
PODCAST: Concerns over possible visitor levy and what makes the area special - new tourism director for Visit Inverness Loch Ness gives her views

PODCAST: Concerns over possible visitor levy and what makes the area special - new tourism director for Visit Inverness Loch Ness gives her views

22 August 2025

Tourism businesses in the Highlands are awaiting the outcome of a public consultation into the possible introduction of a visitor levy in the region.


Urgent need for more frontline support staff at Inverness school, says union

20 August 2025
Urgent need for more frontline support staff at Inverness school, says union

Urgent need for more frontline support staff at Inverness school, says union

20 August 2025

More classroom support staff must be recruited urgently at an Inverness school for children with special needs, according to union leaders.


Inverness contestant in Great British Sewing Bee placed first in challenge - but judges mistake giraffe motif for llama

20 August 2025
Inverness contestant in Great British Sewing Bee placed first in challenge - but judges mistake giraffe motif for llama

Inverness contestant in Great British Sewing Bee placed first in challenge - but judges mistake giraffe motif for llama

20 August 2025

Inverness student Órla Ní Eadhra has again demonstrated her sewing skills by winning a top spot in the latest episode of the Great British Sewing Bee.


Highland architectural business to become staff owned

19 August 2025
Highland architectural business to become staff owned

Highland architectural business to become staff owned

19 August 2025

An award-winning and long established Highland architectural practice is to become an employee owned trust (EOT).


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