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‘Tourist tax’ could scare off visitors and destabilise the industry say 4 Highland chambers of commerce

‘Tourist tax’ could scare off visitors and destabilise the industry say 4 Highland chambers of commerce

‘Tourist tax’ could scare off visitors and destabilise the industry say 4 Highland chambers of commerce

19 December 2024

Four Highland chambers of commerce have united to voice strong opposition to the proposed introduction of a regional “tourist tax” scheme.


Stop closing our visitor centres! Highland MSP urges Holyrood to step in and halt VisitScotland’s closure programme

Stop closing our visitor centres! Highland MSP urges Holyrood to step in and halt VisitScotland’s closure programme

Stop closing our visitor centres! Highland MSP urges Holyrood to step in and halt VisitScotland’s closure programme

16 December 2024

Halt the closure of vital VisitScotland centres, a local MSP has demanded after slamming the “astonishing” lack of government accountability.


Train faults spark cancellation of 10 local ScotRail services

Train faults spark cancellation of 10 local ScotRail services

Train faults spark cancellation of 10 local ScotRail services

16 December 2024

Ten journeys involving Inverness-Elgin and Inverness-Dingwall trains have been cancelled as a result of faults, while weather is disrupting elsewhere.


Del Amitri reschedule Inverness concert to summer following cancellation

Del Amitri reschedule Inverness concert to summer following cancellation

Del Amitri reschedule Inverness concert to summer following cancellation

13 December 2024

Top Scottish band Del Amitri will be performing in Inverness next summer - after they rearranged their gig.


It’s official! Belladrum is the best festival in Scotland after landing coveted title

It’s official! Belladrum is the best festival in Scotland after landing coveted title

It’s official! Belladrum is the best festival in Scotland after landing coveted title

12 December 2024

Bella is the best - and that’s official after the popular music event was named Scotland’s festival of the year.


Whispers of Islay: Whisky and wildlife on the Queen of the Hebrides

Whispers of Islay: Whisky and wildlife on the Queen of the Hebrides

Whispers of Islay: Whisky and wildlife on the Queen of the Hebrides

08 December 2024

For the whisky enthusiast, few things can compare to spending a night on distillery grounds.


PICTURES: Skerryvore hail ‘incredible’ Inverness crowd after kicking off packed music weekend

PICTURES: Skerryvore hail ‘incredible’ Inverness crowd after kicking off packed music weekend

PICTURES: Skerryvore hail ‘incredible’ Inverness crowd after kicking off packed music weekend

07 December 2024

A weekend of top live music got under way in Inverness in fine fashion last night when Skerryvore wowed a packed sell-out crowd.


WATCH: Sneak peek at work on new Bught Park pavilion

WATCH: Sneak peek at work on new Bught Park pavilion

WATCH: Sneak peek at work on new Bught Park pavilion

06 December 2024

Excited city and shinty leaders have given a sneak peek inside the multimillion-pound redevelopment of Inverness’s Bught Park sports facilities.


‘I wish it was my local’: A trip to Pitlochry’s McKays Hotel and Restaurant

‘I wish it was my local’: A trip to Pitlochry’s McKays Hotel and Restaurant

‘I wish it was my local’: A trip to Pitlochry’s McKays Hotel and Restaurant

06 December 2024

‘You immediately feel welcome, with friendly staff and a fireplace in the middle of the room happily crackling’


Inverness business owners share their favourite local Christmas shopping spots

Inverness business owners share their favourite local Christmas shopping spots

Inverness business owners share their favourite local Christmas shopping spots

06 December 2024

In an exclusive Q&A, Inverness businesses have shared where their favourite places to shop are in the city centre.


NC500 boss says: ‘Government’s failure to rise to challenges resulted in significant issues’

NC500 boss says: ‘Government’s failure to rise to challenges resulted in significant issues’

NC500 boss says: ‘Government’s failure to rise to challenges resulted in significant issues’

05 December 2024

Column by David Richardson, development and engagement manager at North Coast 500.


£1.65m Caledonian Canal lock gates work to begin at Fort Augustus soon

£1.65m Caledonian Canal lock gates work to begin at Fort Augustus soon

£1.65m Caledonian Canal lock gates work to begin at Fort Augustus soon

04 December 2024

Essential £1.65 million works to upgrade lock gates at Fort Augustus will get under way later this month, Scottish Canals has announced.


‘It’s fantastic to see where we are at, it's very exciting times’ – a journey in flavour for Wester Ross micro-distillery

‘It’s fantastic to see where we are at, it's very exciting times’ – a journey in flavour for Wester Ross micro-distillery

‘It’s fantastic to see where we are at, it's very exciting times’ – a journey in flavour for Wester Ross micro-distillery

02 December 2024

This year has been a rather incredible one for a Wester Ross family-run distillery.


90 jobs to be created by Inverness Castle Experience when it opens

90 jobs to be created by Inverness Castle Experience when it opens

90 jobs to be created by Inverness Castle Experience when it opens

29 November 2024

Up to 90 jobs are expected to be created at Inverness Castle when it opens its doors to visitors next year, it has emerged.


Double win for community-owned tourism centre near Loch Ness

Double win for community-owned tourism centre near Loch Ness

Double win for community-owned tourism centre near Loch Ness

27 November 2024

A community-owned visitor centre near Loch Ness is celebrating a double win at an awards event to recognise the best in Scotland’s tourism industry.


‘It should be a city to be proud of’ - development plans for Inverness come together at Town House event

‘It should be a city to be proud of’ - development plans for Inverness come together at Town House event

‘It should be a city to be proud of’ - development plans for Inverness come together at Town House event

26 November 2024

An event bringing together representatives from major development projects in Inverness was hailed as a “great success”.


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