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Network rail submits planning application for new footbridge at Nairn Railway Station

Network rail submits planning application for new footbridge at Nairn Railway Station

Network rail submits planning application for new footbridge at Nairn Railway Station

25 April 2023

PLANS to install a new footbridge with lifts at the train station in Nairn have been submitted by a railway infrastructure operator.


Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

22 April 2023

The growing demand for digital skills in the Highland economy is to be addressed by supporting volunteers to launch 'tech clubs' across the region.


Etape Loch Ness pothole repairs spark comedic calls for more cycle events to tackle Highland roads nightmare

Etape Loch Ness pothole repairs spark comedic calls for more cycle events to tackle Highland roads nightmare

Etape Loch Ness pothole repairs spark comedic calls for more cycle events to tackle Highland roads nightmare

21 April 2023

FED-UP road users sick of potholes have joked that the Highlands needs more Etape cycling events ­– after the council repaired the road on the route.


Inverness store flies flags for coronation

Inverness store flies flags for coronation

Inverness store flies flags for coronation

20 April 2023

An Inverness business is turning heads by getting all dressed up for the coronation of King Charles.


Dangerous potholes in Inverness to be filled before Etape Loch Ness – but timing irks with some

Dangerous potholes in Inverness to be filled before Etape Loch Ness – but timing irks with some

Dangerous potholes in Inverness to be filled before Etape Loch Ness – but timing irks with some

20 April 2023

The timing has drawn criticism from fed-up city cyclists who've had to deal with the problem for years.


Inverness motorists scratch heads after Ness Bridge roadworks vanish

Inverness motorists scratch heads after Ness Bridge roadworks vanish

Inverness motorists scratch heads after Ness Bridge roadworks vanish

19 April 2023

But the reprieve will be short-lived – the first phase has finished ahead of schedule, but workers will be back from April 23 to May 26.


Red-tape farce sees 'abandoned' Highland A9 car immortalised on Google Street View

Red-tape farce sees 'abandoned' Highland A9 car immortalised on Google Street View

Red-tape farce sees 'abandoned' Highland A9 car immortalised on Google Street View

19 April 2023

An abandoned car which has been stuck in bushes next to a busy A9 roundabout for months has sat there so long it's been immortalised on Google Maps.


Inverness hotels tackle riverside litter

Inverness hotels tackle riverside litter

Inverness hotels tackle riverside litter

18 April 2023

Two Inverness hotels in The Kingsmills Group have teamed up to tackle a litter pick along the banks of the River Ness.


Notes from Nairn ward business meetings set to be made public

Notes from Nairn ward business meetings set to be made public

Notes from Nairn ward business meetings set to be made public

18 April 2023

NOTES from council meetings which were criticised by Nairn residents groups for lack of transparency will now be made available to the public.


Six week partial closure of busy Inverness bridge gets under way

Six week partial closure of busy Inverness bridge gets under way

Six week partial closure of busy Inverness bridge gets under way

17 April 2023

ROADWORKS have begun on a busy bridge in the heart of Inverness, with traffic restricted to one lane for up to six weeks.


'Messy gardens' plea as Highland wildflower meadows drive enters new phase

'Messy gardens' plea as Highland wildflower meadows drive enters new phase

'Messy gardens' plea as Highland wildflower meadows drive enters new phase

15 April 2023

VITAL efforts to save the Highlands' important wildflower habitats are set to enter a new phase – and residents are being urged to do their bit.


Public reacts to launch of the Inverness City Alliance over 'blinkered' Academy Street plans

Public reacts to launch of the Inverness City Alliance over 'blinkered' Academy Street plans

Public reacts to launch of the Inverness City Alliance over 'blinkered' Academy Street plans

14 April 2023

'The current plans are not universally popular ' versus 'I can’t understand the argument against pedestrianising'


Bridge to close in Inverness during Etape Loch Ness, confirms Highland Council

Bridge to close in Inverness during Etape Loch Ness, confirms Highland Council

Bridge to close in Inverness during Etape Loch Ness, confirms Highland Council

14 April 2023

A BRIDGE in Inverness will be closed to the public for most of the day during Etape Loch Ness later this month.


SCOTT MURRAY: Let us work together to deliver something that benefits Inverness

SCOTT MURRAY: Let us work together to deliver something that benefits Inverness

SCOTT MURRAY: Let us work together to deliver something that benefits Inverness

13 April 2023

He fears 'a real gap is growing between us, the people of Inverness, and those we elect to represent us'


Academy Street 'disrespect' prompts businessman to set up Inverness City Alliance

Academy Street 'disrespect' prompts businessman to set up Inverness City Alliance

Academy Street 'disrespect' prompts businessman to set up Inverness City Alliance

13 April 2023

Scott Murray says of the council that 'if they are not going to be our voice then we have to find our own'


EXPLAINED: Everything you need to know about the changes to Highland bin collections

EXPLAINED: Everything you need to know about the changes to Highland bin collections

EXPLAINED: Everything you need to know about the changes to Highland bin collections

11 April 2023

New colours, new rules, and an extra bin – next spring will bring big changes to Highland household bin collections.


Busy Inverness road to close to traffic for 'essential' work on railway

Busy Inverness road to close to traffic for 'essential' work on railway

Busy Inverness road to close to traffic for 'essential' work on railway

11 April 2023

Harbour Road will be closed overnight at the level crossing near Millburn Road to allow for "essential" maintenance work.


New holiday cabins aimed at 'slow tourism' market

New holiday cabins aimed at 'slow tourism' market

New holiday cabins aimed at 'slow tourism' market

11 April 2023

Plan for six holiday cabins in a field at Kirkhill will cater to "environmentally and socially-responsible couples", say applicants.


New life for former vinyl records shop, army surplus store, and newsagents in Inverness?

New life for former vinyl records shop, army surplus store, and newsagents in Inverness?

New life for former vinyl records shop, army surplus store, and newsagents in Inverness?

09 April 2023

The site, which has sat empty for a number of years, would be turned into a ground-floor flat if Highland Council approves the plan.


INVERNESS BID: Concerns continue to be raised with us about Academy Street plans

INVERNESS BID: Concerns continue to be raised with us about Academy Street plans

INVERNESS BID: Concerns continue to be raised with us about Academy Street plans

07 April 2023

Most businesses are in favour of investment in the city centre where improvements are deemed to enhance the trading environment, says our columnist.


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