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Pollution drops in Inverness's most toxic street

Pollution drops in Inverness's most toxic street

Pollution drops in Inverness's most toxic street

04 May 2020

POLLUTION levels have plummeted on an Inverness road branded one of the most toxic in Scotland.


£500 prize on offer for music inspired by Highlands

£500 prize on offer for music inspired by Highlands

£500 prize on offer for music inspired by Highlands

28 April 2020

A competition to inspire people to connect with nature through music is seeking new compositions from budding musicians.


Springwatch set for a return to our screens

Springwatch set for a return to our screens

Springwatch set for a return to our screens

27 April 2020

A special series of live programmes aim to keep the UK connected to native wildlife.


Search is on for Scotland's Home of the Year

Search is on for Scotland's Home of the Year

Search is on for Scotland's Home of the Year

27 April 2020

The judges travel around the country and head to Oyne to look at a spacious family property.


Podcast looks at Burghead

Podcast looks at Burghead

Podcast looks at Burghead

25 April 2020

World renowned expert Dr Gordon Noble of Aberdeen University has created an online podcast of some of the work of the Northern Picts project.


City housebuilder is double winner at awards event

City housebuilder is double winner at awards event

City housebuilder is double winner at awards event

23 April 2020

Inverness firm Makar, which designs, manufactures and builds eco homes, was recognised for its achievements in creating "healthy buildings".


Coronavirus can teach us lessons about climate change, says Highland Council convener

Coronavirus can teach us lessons about climate change, says Highland Council convener

Coronavirus can teach us lessons about climate change, says Highland Council convener

22 April 2020

Highland Council's convener believes lessons can be learned from the coronavirus situation for dealing with climate change.


Chelsea Flower Show celebrated on screen

Chelsea Flower Show celebrated on screen

Chelsea Flower Show celebrated on screen

18 April 2020

Gardening experts will return to the BBC this May to provide special programming celebrating the world renowned show.


Forestry and Land Scotland reveals one fox culled 'south of Inverness'

Forestry and Land Scotland reveals one fox culled 'south of Inverness'

Forestry and Land Scotland reveals one fox culled 'south of Inverness'

09 April 2020

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has refuted claims that fox hunting with dogs is being carried out on the land that it manages.


PICTURES: Forestry body publishes spirit-lifting images alongside 'stay at home' plea

PICTURES: Forestry body publishes spirit-lifting images alongside 'stay at home' plea

PICTURES: Forestry body publishes spirit-lifting images alongside 'stay at home' plea

09 April 2020

A NATIONAL forestry body has published a series of beautiful pictures from its Highland sites – alongside a spirit-uplifting lockdown message.


'Don't drive to forest spots' plea issued by national body as part of coronavirus lockdown

'Don't drive to forest spots' plea issued by national body as part of coronavirus lockdown

'Don't drive to forest spots' plea issued by national body as part of coronavirus lockdown

08 April 2020

"DON'T drive to our forests during the Covid-19 lockdown," the country's forestry organisation has pleaded ahead of the Easter weekend.


Resident captures photograph of rare corona around the moon

Resident captures photograph of rare corona around the moon

Resident captures photograph of rare corona around the moon

06 April 2020

An amateur photographer took a rare picture of last night's corona in the moon-lit sky.


Highland naturalists lead the way despite crisis

Highland naturalists lead the way despite crisis

Highland naturalists lead the way despite crisis

05 April 2020

An analysis of wildlife records across Britain has shown the importance of recording by Highland Biological Recording Group (HBRG).


Beechgrove and Landward return to BBC Scotland

Beechgrove and Landward return to BBC Scotland

Beechgrove and Landward return to BBC Scotland

05 April 2020

New series of the gardening and outdoors shows come to BBC Scotland on Thursday, April 16.


New approach to Inverness climate strike due to coronavirus

New approach to Inverness climate strike due to coronavirus

New approach to Inverness climate strike due to coronavirus

02 April 2020

The cancellation of a planned strike in Inverness city centre tomorrow due to coronavirus has failed to deter campaigners.


COP26 postponed over coronavirus pandemic

COP26 postponed over coronavirus pandemic

COP26 postponed over coronavirus pandemic

02 April 2020

The UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to Covid-19.


Scottish Water teams deal with more than 1300 sewer blockages in two weeks as Highland residents urged to bin toilet un-flushables

Scottish Water teams deal with more than 1300 sewer blockages in two weeks as Highland residents urged to bin toilet un-flushables

Scottish Water teams deal with more than 1300 sewer blockages in two weeks as Highland residents urged to bin toilet un-flushables

30 March 2020

New figures show Scottish Water teams were called out to deal with more than 1300 sewer blockages in just two weeks.


Botanic Gardens donates plants to charities

Botanic Gardens donates plants to charities

Botanic Gardens donates plants to charities

30 March 2020

PLANTS grown at Inverness Botanic Gardens through its GROW Project are being donated to a host of local charities.


Survey shows majority of Inverness residents would like more dedicated cycle lanes

Survey shows majority of Inverness residents would like more dedicated cycle lanes

Survey shows majority of Inverness residents would like more dedicated cycle lanes

28 March 2020

Bike Life, has revealed that four out of five people in Inverness think more cycle tracks separated from traffic would help them to cycle more.


Recycling centres closed and waste service collections changed during coronavirus

Recycling centres closed and waste service collections changed during coronavirus

Recycling centres closed and waste service collections changed during coronavirus

25 March 2020

Highland Council is reminding people that its recycling centres are closed and garden waste and bulky uplift services have been suspended.


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