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Highland tourism must not become victim of its own success warns expert

Highland tourism must not become victim of its own success warns expert

Highland tourism must not become victim of its own success warns expert

08 January 2020

A VisitScotland boss says managing success has been one of the major challenges of his role in the Highlands in the past year.


Dental therapist to launch civil action after winning an employment tribunal

Dental therapist to launch civil action after winning an employment tribunal

Dental therapist to launch civil action after winning an employment tribunal

08 January 2020

A dental therapist is set to launch a civil action after NHS Highland said it would not take disciplinary action against staff she claims bullied her.


Council co-ordinates disposal of beached whale

Council co-ordinates disposal of beached whale

Council co-ordinates disposal of beached whale

08 January 2020

Highland Council’s environmental health team was on site today to co-ordinate disposal of the sperm whale which died yesterday.


MSP says right to die at home is a 'basic human right'

MSP says right to die at home is a 'basic human right'

MSP says right to die at home is a 'basic human right'

08 January 2020

Labour MSP David Stewart believes there should be an automatic right for people to have full care at home for the last few days of their life.


Council apologises for noisy road project over Christmas and New Year

Council apologises for noisy road project over Christmas and New Year

Council apologises for noisy road project over Christmas and New Year

08 January 2020

REPORTS of bangs and bumps in the night were all part of a plan to bring works on the Caledonian Canal up to date.


Community café gets second lifeline after threatened closure

Community café gets second lifeline after threatened closure

Community café gets second lifeline after threatened closure

08 January 2020

A second lifeline has been thrown to a much-loved Inverness community café as part of an expansion in catering provision by High Life Highland (HLH).


Met Office issues alert amid forecast for heavy and persistent rain

Met Office issues alert amid forecast for heavy and persistent rain

Met Office issues alert amid forecast for heavy and persistent rain

08 January 2020

WEATHER forecasters have issued a yellow warning amid predictions for “persistent and heavy rain” in the Highlands later this week.


Double awards delight for Highland author

Double awards delight for Highland author

Double awards delight for Highland author

08 January 2020

An Ardersier writer has been nominated for two prestigious writing awards.


Cycling enthusiast calls for active travel hub rethink

Cycling enthusiast calls for active travel hub rethink

Cycling enthusiast calls for active travel hub rethink

08 January 2020

Activists are maintaining pressure on Highland Council to rethink its plans for an active travel hub (ATH) in Inverness.


Complementary therapy groups to help the long-term sick

Complementary therapy groups to help the long-term sick

Complementary therapy groups to help the long-term sick

08 January 2020

A new integrated service has been launched to develop tai chi and health and wellbeing groups in the Nairn area.


Pioneering work project at Inverness Prison

Pioneering work project at Inverness Prison

Pioneering work project at Inverness Prison

07 January 2020

Prisoners in Inverness are cleaning and repairing equipment for NHS Highland patients in a pioneering project.


Culloden Academy pupils offer slice of kindness

Culloden Academy pupils offer slice of kindness

Culloden Academy pupils offer slice of kindness

07 January 2020

Teenagers are renowned for thinking only of themselves, but one group of youngsters from Culloden baked up a treat for their local old folk’s home.


Police appeal after jewellery stolen from pensioner's home

Police appeal after jewellery stolen from pensioner's home

Police appeal after jewellery stolen from pensioner's home

07 January 2020

A pensioner has been left shaken and upset after a quantity of jewellery was stolen from their Inverness home.


Council brown bin scheme appears to be making less money despite charging users more

Council brown bin scheme appears to be making less money despite charging users more

Council brown bin scheme appears to be making less money despite charging users more

07 January 2020

Figures obtained by the Inverness Courier show that the £5 price rise to £40 per brown bin for collections of garden waste has increased income.


MSP in bid to help out pension crisis plumber

MSP in bid to help out pension crisis plumber

MSP in bid to help out pension crisis plumber

07 January 2020

An Inverness politician is intervening in a bid help a local plumber facing a £1.2 million pensions debt.


VIDEO: Trampoline bounces across busy road as high winds batter Highlands

VIDEO: Trampoline bounces across busy road as high winds batter Highlands

VIDEO: Trampoline bounces across busy road as high winds batter Highlands

07 January 2020

As storms batter the Highlands a Culloden man captured the moment a trampoline bounced across a busy city road.


High winds spark closure of Skye, Dornoch and Kessock bridges to high-sided vehicles

High winds spark closure of Skye, Dornoch and Kessock bridges to high-sided vehicles

High winds spark closure of Skye, Dornoch and Kessock bridges to high-sided vehicles

07 January 2020

KEY road bridges across Ross-shire have been closed to high-sided vehicles amid a Met Office weather warning for stormy winds.


VIDEO: Beached sperm whale feared dead near Inverness

VIDEO: Beached sperm whale feared dead near Inverness

VIDEO: Beached sperm whale feared dead near Inverness

07 January 2020

A stranded sperm whale which beached near Inverness is thought to have died.


Rapist jailed for seven years

Rapist jailed for seven years

Rapist jailed for seven years

07 January 2020

An Inverness man has been jailed for seven years after being sentenced for three rapes, one indecent assault, one assault to injury and an assault.


Beached sperm whale spotted near Inverness

Beached sperm whale spotted near Inverness

Beached sperm whale spotted near Inverness

07 January 2020

Concerns have been raised over a sperm whale which has beached at Ardersier.


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