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£1m up for grabs to empower Highland communities

£1m up for grabs to empower Highland communities

Groups and organisations in the Highlands are being invited to apply for funding to improve and regenerate their communities.


Highland woman says she 'lost herself' in the thick of perimenopause

Highland woman says she 'lost herself' in the thick of perimenopause

A woman from the Highlands said she 'lost herself' after she was diagnosed with perimenopause as it took a detrimental strain on her mental health.


Highland Council's move to allow new build on Culloden Battlefield over-turned

Highland Council's move to allow new build on Culloden Battlefield over-turned

Scottish Minister's rejected the council's assessment of a farmhouse near King's Stable.


ARIANE BURGESS: The wellbeing economy aims to create a more fair and inclusive society

ARIANE BURGESS: The wellbeing economy aims to create a more fair and inclusive society

She say amid 'the challenge of the climate and nature emergency, the wellbeing economy approach is a great way to go.'


Inverness mother made a 'catastrophic mistake' selling drugs during lockdown

Inverness mother made a 'catastrophic mistake' selling drugs during lockdown

She has been given time to show she can stay out of trouble and save for a fine.


Inverness City boxer wins development title

Inverness City boxer wins development title

Mary MacGillivray says there are more similarities between medicine and boxing than you may think after winning her first development title


ScotRail reminds customers to check journeys ahead of rail timetable change

ScotRail reminds customers to check journeys ahead of rail timetable change

ScotRail's timetable will change on Sunday and customers are being asked to check their journey for any changes.


UPDATE: Kessock Bridge on A9 in Inverness re-opened

UPDATE: Kessock Bridge on A9 in Inverness re-opened

Kessock Bridge has been cleared after it was closed by Police Scotland due to concern for a person.


YOUR REACTIONS: 20mph zones in the Highlands – improving road safety or a waste of money?

YOUR REACTIONS: 20mph zones in the Highlands – improving road safety or a waste of money?

To some, the introduction of 20mph zones in communities across the Highlands is a welcome move and improves road safety.


Breaking News: Kessock Bridge on A9 in Inverness closed

Breaking News: Kessock Bridge on A9 in Inverness closed

The Kessock Bridge on the A9 in Inverness is closed in both directions due to a police incident.


NHS Highland advises people to 'walk like a penguin' with slippery conditions

NHS Highland advises people to 'walk like a penguin' with slippery conditions

NHS Highland have urged people to take extra care due to the current icy conditions.


Boleskine to receive Highland Council funding for pond restoration

Boleskine to receive Highland Council funding for pond restoration

The Boleskine House Foundation has been selected to receive funding from Highland Council to restore a historic freshwater pond.


Win free panto tickets at Inverness's Victorian Market today

Win free panto tickets at Inverness's Victorian Market today

The Victorian Market has hired Santa's little helper to hide a special gift in the market today.


Highland Heroes 2024: A fabulous night is in store for your Heroes!

Highland Heroes 2024: A fabulous night is in store for your Heroes!

A VIP reception for your Heroes kicks off awards night in style


YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Castle revamp and changes to Highland bins

YOUR VIEWS: Inverness Castle revamp and changes to Highland bins

What has been inspiring and infuriating readers this week?


Community-led venture by Loch Ness pays out £5k as business plan on target

Community-led venture by Loch Ness pays out £5k as business plan on target

A community-led business near Loch Ness has made its first payment from surplus profits to benefit the local area.


Fan Review: Optimism despite Duncan Ferguson's first defeat as Caley Thistle manager

Fan Review: Optimism despite Duncan Ferguson's first defeat as Caley Thistle manager

Caley Thistle conceded a late penalty to fall to a 2-1 home defeat against Raith Rovers.


Inverness Loves Local: Unique handmade chocolates have fans worldwide

Inverness Loves Local: Unique handmade chocolates have fans worldwide

Story Chocolates in the Victorian Market is run by husband and wife team Ingrid and Lucas Story.


Highlands’ winners at Scottish Thistle Awards National Final

Highlands’ winners at Scottish Thistle Awards National Final

Success for Highlands at national tourism awards


Star turn lined up for Celtic Christmas concert on Black Isle

Star turn lined up for Celtic Christmas concert on Black Isle

An award-winning musician who has become a go-to collaborator for stars of folk, roots and Celtic is set to dazzle at a Black Isle concert.


Second time lucky for Rag’n’Bone Man Inverness gig?

Second time lucky for Rag’n’Bone Man Inverness gig?

Inverness is set to welcome Rag’n’Bone Man next summer – a year after his planned 2023 gig in the city had to be cancelled at the last minute.


Inverness man faces nine charges in court

Inverness man faces nine charges in court

A 30-year-old man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court in connection with a total of nine offences.


Highland electric timber truck hits the road in drive to net zero

Highland electric timber truck hits the road in drive to net zero

A new electric timber truck, believed to be the first of its kind in the UK, is now operating in the Highlands as part of a trial.


Ridgers: Keep-er the faith after Raith defeat

Ridgers: Keep-er the faith after Raith defeat

It was the ‘goal that never was’ – a strange moment where the net seemed to ripple for Raith Rovers only for play to continue.


Safe Space Inverness: 'Having somewhere to go and know you're safe is crucial'

Safe Space Inverness: 'Having somewhere to go and know you're safe is crucial'

Work is being done to provide a dedicated space for vulnerable and disadvantaged people under-30 to receive the support they need.


Man arrested following Inverness robbery in Hilton

Man arrested following Inverness robbery in Hilton

A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a robbery in Hilton, Inverness.


PICTURES: Festive fun at Cauldeen school Christmas Fair in Inverness

PICTURES: Festive fun at Cauldeen school Christmas Fair in Inverness

Festive fun delighted young and old when Cauldeen Primary School's PTA held their Christmas fair on Saturday.


Cawdor deli venture off to a great start

Cawdor deli venture off to a great start

A village store has just reopened under new owners – and with a brand new look.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cuillin view is high point on walk at Plock of Kyle

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cuillin view is high point on walk at Plock of Kyle

John Davidson spends some time at the end of the line and discovers the Plock of Kyle offers a superb vantage point to see the mighty Cuillin hills


Culloden Academy in Inverness is set to re-open tomorrow following burst pipes

Culloden Academy in Inverness is set to re-open tomorrow following burst pipes

All pupils and staff are set to return to the Inverness secondary school as normal tomorrow.


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