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Highland Aviation at Inverness Airport marks 100 years since first autogyro flight

24 January 2023
Highland Aviation at Inverness Airport marks 100 years since first autogyro flight

Highland Aviation at Inverness Airport marks 100 years since first autogyro flight

24 January 2023

Ironically the inventor Spanish aristocrat Juan de la Cierva was killed in a conventional aeroplane crash in 1936


Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

08 December 2022
Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

08 December 2022

Highland Council has agreed to lobby for improved access to breast screening in remote parts of Highland.


Top award for Highland SAR 'copter crew

22 November 2022
Top award for Highland SAR 'copter crew

Top award for Highland SAR 'copter crew

22 November 2022

The hero crew of an Inverness-based search and rescue helicopter are winners of the 2022 Prince Philip Helicopter Rescue Award.


MacRae case killer William MacDowell starts appeal, legal representative confirms

06 October 2022
MacRae case killer William MacDowell starts appeal, legal representative confirms

MacRae case killer William MacDowell starts appeal, legal representative confirms

06 October 2022

The man convicted of killing Renee MacRae and their son Andrew has started appeal proceedings only days after he was sentenced to life in prison


Serco reacts to losing sleeper contract

06 October 2022
Serco reacts to losing sleeper contract

Serco reacts to losing sleeper contract

06 October 2022

Public services provider Serco reacts to losing the Caledonian Sleeper contract after failing to reach new deal with Scottish Government.


Firm's contract to run Caledonian Sleeper service to be axed

06 October 2022
Firm's contract to run Caledonian Sleeper service to be axed

Firm's contract to run Caledonian Sleeper service to be axed

06 October 2022

The Serco Caledonian Sleeper contract between London and the Highlands will end next June Scottish Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth confirms.


Fresh move by police in long-running Highland murder mystery

11 May 2022
Fresh move by police in long-running Highland murder mystery

Fresh move by police in long-running Highland murder mystery

11 May 2022

Detectives investigating Alistair Wilson murder in 2004 want to hear from anyone who was in hotel opposite his home two days before shooting.


Police appeal for witnesses after bus driver is assaulted in Highlands

03 May 2022
Police appeal for witnesses after bus driver is assaulted in Highlands

Police appeal for witnesses after bus driver is assaulted in Highlands

03 May 2022

Force is investigating an afternoon attack on coach driver on busy Inverness street


'Sufficient support' for further discussion on returning lynx to Scotland

03 May 2022
'Sufficient support' for further discussion on returning lynx to Scotland

'Sufficient support' for further discussion on returning lynx to Scotland

03 May 2022

New study backs continuing talks about the reintroduction of the big cat although Highland farmers have expressed fears


Greggs opens most northerly outlet in Inverness

24 February 2022
Greggs opens most northerly outlet in Inverness

Greggs opens most northerly outlet in Inverness

24 February 2022

North-east of England baking giant Greggs is renowned for its steak bake


Highlands urged to be involved in violence against women campaign

25 November 2021
Highlands urged to be involved in violence against women campaign

Highlands urged to be involved in violence against women campaign

25 November 2021

THE Highland Violence Against Women Partnership is urging north communities to take a stand against gender-based violence.


Plan for first Porsche garage in the Highlands

21 November 2021
Plan for first Porsche garage in the Highlands

Plan for first Porsche garage in the Highlands

21 November 2021

A £4 million plan has been lodged for luxury car retail and service site in Inverness


Army poised to aid Highland ambulance service

22 September 2021
Army poised to aid Highland ambulance service

Army poised to aid Highland ambulance service

22 September 2021

Military personnel could be used across the Highlands to ease pressure on the Scottish Ambulance Service


Raigmore Hospital surgeons now using robot for patient ops

21 September 2021
Raigmore Hospital surgeons now using robot for patient ops

Raigmore Hospital surgeons now using robot for patient ops

21 September 2021

First robotic-assisted operations at Highlands hospital declared big success by surgeons


Down Memory Lane: Raigmore Hospital was war baby

18 September 2021
Down Memory Lane: Raigmore Hospital was war baby

Down Memory Lane: Raigmore Hospital was war baby

18 September 2021

Raigmore Hospital was built in six months to cope with World War II injured, but later became Inverness and Highlands' general hospital.


The man who transformed the Highlands

11 September 2021
The man who transformed the Highlands

The man who transformed the Highlands

11 September 2021

Prolific architect Alexander Ross died 96 years ago but much of his legacy exists across Inverness and the Highlands.


More peatlands restoration works lodged for by Kingussie and Tomatin

28 August 2021
More peatlands restoration works lodged for by Kingussie and Tomatin

More peatlands restoration works lodged for by Kingussie and Tomatin

28 August 2021

Two moors have plans to restore peat and prevent release of carbon and other global warming gases


Drug drivers targeted as 'fatal consequences' flagged

19 August 2021
Drug drivers targeted as 'fatal consequences' flagged

Drug drivers targeted as 'fatal consequences' flagged

19 August 2021

Drivers drug driving to be targeted by major Police Scotland campaign over the next few weeks


Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team takes delivery of souped up wheels

13 August 2021
Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team takes delivery of souped up wheels

Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team takes delivery of souped up wheels

13 August 2021

Large part of mini-bus cost met by legacy from ski-mad solicitor who made his home in strath in later life


The pipes (and drums) are calling to city once again

06 August 2021
The pipes (and drums) are calling to city once again

The pipes (and drums) are calling to city once again

06 August 2021

THE pipes and drums are blasting back to Inverness, bringing a major money-spinning boost to tourism and the Highland economy.


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