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New charity partnership aims to ‘enhance’ Highland disability services

03 March 2025
New charity partnership aims to ‘enhance’ Highland disability services

New charity partnership aims to ‘enhance’ Highland disability services

03 March 2025

Leading Highland charities have joined forces in a bid to enhance disability services in the region.


‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

28 February 2025
‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

28 February 2025

Police have arrested a man after malicious emails - understood to be a firearms threat - were sent to multiple Highland and Moray schools.


Calls for flat-rate tourist tax made as business leaders unite against percentage plan

27 February 2025
Calls for flat-rate tourist tax made as business leaders unite against percentage plan

Calls for flat-rate tourist tax made as business leaders unite against percentage plan

27 February 2025

Business leaders across the Highlands have united to back calls for changes to planned tourist levies.


Raigmore Hospital told to make 13 improvements after surprise health inspection

27 February 2025
Raigmore Hospital told to make 13 improvements after surprise health inspection

Raigmore Hospital told to make 13 improvements after surprise health inspection

27 February 2025

But despite being ordered to make a number of improvements - including on infection outbreak reporting - the inspectors also reported many strengths.


Hospital mail changes spark fears over test result deliveries

26 February 2025
Hospital mail changes spark fears over test result deliveries

Hospital mail changes spark fears over test result deliveries

26 February 2025

Moving Raigmore Hospital’s mailroom to the Longman is “hard to justify” and “robust steps must be taken” to prevent impacts on tests, an MSP has said.


PICTURES: Red Arrows delight onlookers with spectacular stunts on Moray and Highland visit

25 February 2025
PICTURES: Red Arrows delight onlookers with spectacular stunts on Moray and Highland visit

PICTURES: Red Arrows delight onlookers with spectacular stunts on Moray and Highland visit

25 February 2025

The world famous Red Arrows aerial display squadron have been wowing Moray and Highland onlookers on their latest training trip to the region.


New Bught Park sports pavilion clears licensing hurdle

25 February 2025
New Bught Park sports pavilion clears licensing hurdle

New Bught Park sports pavilion clears licensing hurdle

25 February 2025

Brand new purpose-built sports pavilion which will have strong shinty ties has passed another milestone


Hollywood Bowl opening date announced

25 February 2025
Hollywood Bowl opening date announced

Hollywood Bowl opening date announced

25 February 2025

Inverness’s newest ten-pin bowling alley will open its doors at the end of March, it has been announced.


‘Clearer timeline’ call over Highland digital connectivity drive

24 February 2025
‘Clearer timeline’ call over Highland digital connectivity drive

‘Clearer timeline’ call over Highland digital connectivity drive

24 February 2025

Campaigners’ efforts to accelerate work to boost digital connectivity in the Highlands have won support from a Holyrood committee.


Hospital vascular surgery patient ‘left in limbo’ for 2 months waiting on urgent life-and-death operation

23 February 2025
Hospital vascular surgery patient ‘left in limbo’ for 2 months waiting on urgent life-and-death operation

Hospital vascular surgery patient ‘left in limbo’ for 2 months waiting on urgent life-and-death operation

23 February 2025

‘Shambolic’ Raigmore Hospital staff shortages left a man traumatised after waiting two months for urgent surgery to tackle a life-and-death condition.


Will police be forced to cut Highland officer numbers?

20 February 2025
Will police be forced to cut Highland officer numbers?

Will police be forced to cut Highland officer numbers?

20 February 2025

That’s the fear after Police Scotland’s chief warned the force will need to review officer recruitment to meet rising National Insurance costs.


70mph gales to hit Highlands, Met Office warns

20 February 2025
70mph gales to hit Highlands, Met Office warns

70mph gales to hit Highlands, Met Office warns

20 February 2025

Gales of up to 70mph are set to batter the Highlands this weekend, the Met Office has warned.


Coffee shop drive-thru plan for city supermarket car park

19 February 2025
Coffee shop drive-thru plan for city supermarket car park

Coffee shop drive-thru plan for city supermarket car park

19 February 2025

A new coffee shop and drive-thru could be built in Inverness city centre.


‘Massive’ price reduction for Young’s Auld Sweetie Shop business

13 February 2025
‘Massive’ price reduction for Young’s Auld Sweetie Shop business

‘Massive’ price reduction for Young’s Auld Sweetie Shop business

13 February 2025

A ‘sweet’ deal awaits budding Highland Willy Wonkas after the asking price for traditional sweet shops in Inverness & Aviemore was “massively” cut.


PICTURES: Classic locos delight fans on visit to Inverness

10 February 2025
PICTURES: Classic locos delight fans on visit to Inverness

PICTURES: Classic locos delight fans on visit to Inverness

10 February 2025

Fans of classic trains turned out to welcome ‘old friends’ when a loco type once common on Highland lines returned to the region on a special tour.


Raigmore Hospital joins fight to solve asbestos cancer mystery

10 February 2025
Raigmore Hospital joins fight to solve asbestos cancer mystery

Raigmore Hospital joins fight to solve asbestos cancer mystery

10 February 2025

New major health study is seeking Highland volunteers


Last gasp bid to lower council house rent rise sparks crunch meeting

09 February 2025
Last gasp bid to lower council house rent rise sparks crunch meeting

Last gasp bid to lower council house rent rise sparks crunch meeting

09 February 2025

The meeting will decide whether to cut council house rent rises from 8% to 6% at the expense of measures to save tenants money on heating bills.


Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

09 February 2025
Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

09 February 2025

Delighted organisers of a charity fashion show have hailed the “inspirational models” after the latest Catwalk for a Cause raised £78,000 & counting!


Moving tribute paid to late journalist Neil MacPhail after awards honour his 50-year career

08 February 2025
Moving tribute paid to late journalist Neil MacPhail after awards honour his 50-year career

Moving tribute paid to late journalist Neil MacPhail after awards honour his 50-year career

08 February 2025

A moving tribute has been paid by a prestigious industry competition to a “one in a million” journalist who passed away late last year.


6 prestigious industry wins for Strathy’s parent company in awards ceremony

08 February 2025
6 prestigious industry wins for Strathy’s parent company in awards ceremony

6 prestigious industry wins for Strathy’s parent company in awards ceremony

08 February 2025

The Strathy’s parent company has much to celebrate after its titles recorded six wins in the annual Highlands and Islands Press Ball and Media Awards.


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