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Kessock lifeboat station issues plea after distress flares discharged from shoreline

11 November 2023
Kessock lifeboat station issues plea after distress flares discharged from shoreline

Kessock lifeboat station issues plea after distress flares discharged from shoreline

11 November 2023

A Highland lifeboat station has issued a reminder not to discharge flares unless there is emergency.


PICTURES: Two-minute silence observed in Inverness city centre to mark Armistice Day

11 November 2023
PICTURES: Two-minute silence observed in Inverness city centre to mark Armistice Day

PICTURES: Two-minute silence observed in Inverness city centre to mark Armistice Day

11 November 2023

A hush fell over a main thoroughfare in Inverness city centre as shoppers and passers-by paused to observe a two-minute silence to mark Armistice Day.


Singing, sharing and supporting – Inverness Military Wives Choir prepares for Remembrance concert

10 November 2023
Singing, sharing and supporting – Inverness Military Wives Choir prepares for Remembrance concert

Singing, sharing and supporting – Inverness Military Wives Choir prepares for Remembrance concert

10 November 2023

'When I was diagnosed with cancer, the first person I told was someone from choir' – finding support at Inverness Military Wives Choir.


'I was covered in bruises all the time' – support worker reveals ordeal in Highland school

09 November 2023
'I was covered in bruises all the time' – support worker reveals ordeal in Highland school

'I was covered in bruises all the time' – support worker reveals ordeal in Highland school

09 November 2023

Doctors fear a support worker is suffering post traumatic stress disorder after an 18-month ordeal of violence and abuse in a Highland school.


Support staff in Highland schools reveal surge in violence ahead of crisis meeting

09 November 2023
Support staff in Highland schools reveal surge in violence ahead of crisis meeting

Support staff in Highland schools reveal surge in violence ahead of crisis meeting

09 November 2023

'No one should go to work expecting to be punched, kicked, bit and spat on,' says GMB leader in Highlands.


Death of former Inverness Depute Provost Graham Ross, aged 67

09 November 2023
Death of former Inverness Depute Provost Graham Ross, aged 67

Death of former Inverness Depute Provost Graham Ross, aged 67

09 November 2023

Former Inverness Depute Provost Graham Ross has died, aged 67.


EXPLAINED: Why I wear a poppy badge crafted from a shell recovered from a World War I battlefield

09 November 2023
EXPLAINED: Why I wear a poppy badge crafted from a shell recovered from a World War I battlefield

EXPLAINED: Why I wear a poppy badge crafted from a shell recovered from a World War I battlefield

09 November 2023

As I wear my red poppy for Remembrance in reflection of those who have died in conflict, alongside it is a tiny pin badge.


Readers' pictures: Fireworks light up skies over Inverness

06 November 2023
Readers' pictures: Fireworks light up skies over Inverness

Readers' pictures: Fireworks light up skies over Inverness

06 November 2023

As thousands enjoyed a colourful and spectacular fireworks display in Inverness, many captured the scene on camera.


PICTURES: 12,000-strong crowd enjoys 'absolutely superb' Inverness fireworks display

06 November 2023
PICTURES: 12,000-strong crowd enjoys 'absolutely superb' Inverness fireworks display

PICTURES: 12,000-strong crowd enjoys 'absolutely superb' Inverness fireworks display

06 November 2023

An estimated 12,000 people enjoyed a musical fireworks display during Bonfire Night at Bught Park in Inverness.


Ancient Beauly tree which died recalled in art by botanical illustrator

05 November 2023
Ancient Beauly tree which died recalled in art by botanical illustrator

Ancient Beauly tree which died recalled in art by botanical illustrator

05 November 2023

For more than 800 years, it stood at the entrance to Beauly Priory as a silent witness to the passing of history.


Support for Inverness ambulance driver unfairly dismissed after acting in self defence

02 November 2023
Support for Inverness ambulance driver unfairly dismissed after acting in self defence

Support for Inverness ambulance driver unfairly dismissed after acting in self defence

02 November 2023

The unfair sacking of an Inverness ambulance driver after he acted in self defence has prompted public condemnation.


Inverness rally for people of Palestine to be addressed by city's MP

02 November 2023
Inverness rally for people of Palestine to be addressed by city's MP

Inverness rally for people of Palestine to be addressed by city's MP

02 November 2023

Demonstrators in Inverness calling for a ceasefire in war-torn Gaza will be joined by city MP Drew Hendry at a rally on Saturday.


100 puppets to tell stories of Covid-19 pandemic in Highland communities

01 November 2023
100 puppets to tell stories of Covid-19 pandemic in Highland communities

100 puppets to tell stories of Covid-19 pandemic in Highland communities

01 November 2023

Stories of people's experiences of the coronavirus pandemic in Highland communities will be shared in performances featuring 100 puppets.


Ambulance crews deserve protecting from attack, says union leader after Inverness driver unfairly dismissed

01 November 2023
Ambulance crews deserve protecting from attack, says union leader after Inverness driver unfairly dismissed

Ambulance crews deserve protecting from attack, says union leader after Inverness driver unfairly dismissed

01 November 2023

Ambulance crews need proper protection from attack, according to trade union leader after an Inverness driver was unfairly dismissed.


£4.9m in social value generated by Beauly charity shop

01 November 2023
£4.9m in social value generated by Beauly charity shop

£4.9m in social value generated by Beauly charity shop

01 November 2023

For bargain hunters searching out quality pre-owned items, Highland Hospice’s Beauly Boutique is well known on the region's charity shop map.


£22k payout for Inverness ambulance driver after unfair dismissal

31 October 2023
£22k payout for Inverness ambulance driver after unfair dismissal

£22k payout for Inverness ambulance driver after unfair dismissal

31 October 2023

'I did nothing wrong,' says ambulance driver who was sacked after acting in self defence when threatened by a drunk while on duty.


Inverness shop to close after 13 years to make way for planned hotel

30 October 2023
Inverness shop to close after 13 years to make way for planned hotel

Inverness shop to close after 13 years to make way for planned hotel

30 October 2023

An Inverness business owner will close the door of his shop for the final time tomorrow.


UPDATE: Police seek to identify malicious caller after Black Isle school evacuated

30 October 2023
UPDATE: Police seek to identify malicious caller after Black Isle school evacuated

UPDATE: Police seek to identify malicious caller after Black Isle school evacuated

30 October 2023

Police believe a threat made to a Highland secondary school was a malicious call.


Police inquiries continue at Black Isle school after pupils evacuated following 'bomb scare'

30 October 2023
Police inquiries continue at Black Isle school after pupils evacuated following 'bomb scare'

Police inquiries continue at Black Isle school after pupils evacuated following 'bomb scare'

30 October 2023

Police have been called to a Highland secondary school following reports of a "bomb scare".


Inverness butcher wins gold award for steak pie

30 October 2023
Inverness butcher wins gold award for steak pie

Inverness butcher wins gold award for steak pie

30 October 2023

An Inverness butcher's pies have won national recognition.


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