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Police hunting vandals who targeted toilets in Glenmore near Loch Morlich

20 October 2023
Police hunting vandals who targeted toilets in Glenmore near Loch Morlich

Police hunting vandals who targeted toilets in Glenmore near Loch Morlich

20 October 2023

The incident occurred in the Glenmore area sometime on Wednesday afternoon.


Police issue 'do not travel' warning as Storm Babet intensifies

19 October 2023
Police issue 'do not travel' warning as Storm Babet intensifies

Police issue 'do not travel' warning as Storm Babet intensifies

19 October 2023

People are being urged not to travel within or to areas covered by a red 'danger to life' warning, and have advised caution in amber and yellow areas.


Red 'danger to life' warning extended over A9 by Met Office during Storm Babet

19 October 2023
Red 'danger to life' warning extended over A9 by Met Office during Storm Babet

Red 'danger to life' warning extended over A9 by Met Office during Storm Babet

19 October 2023

A red warning for exceptional rain posing a 'danger to life' has been extended over part of the A9 trunk road linking the Highlands and central belt.


Major NATO exercise to be held in Highland seas

19 October 2023
Major NATO exercise to be held in Highland seas

Major NATO exercise to be held in Highland seas

19 October 2023

International military exercise will involve RAF aircraft


Storm Babet sparks rare red 'danger to life' warning from Met Office as north and east Scotland brace for deluge

18 October 2023
Storm Babet sparks rare red 'danger to life' warning from Met Office as north and east Scotland brace for deluge

Storm Babet sparks rare red 'danger to life' warning from Met Office as north and east Scotland brace for deluge

18 October 2023

The Met Office has also upgraded rain warnings for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross-shire to amber; after issuing a revised red alert in the Grampians.


Inflation figures 'concerning' says Highland MP after UK rate remains unchanged

18 October 2023
Inflation figures 'concerning' says Highland MP after UK rate remains unchanged

Inflation figures 'concerning' says Highland MP after UK rate remains unchanged

18 October 2023

Some economists had been predicting the rate might drop to 6.5 per cent, but it has remained unchanged at 6.7 per cent amid rising petrol prices.


Highland Council roads team 'put on stand-by' ahead of Storm Babet

18 October 2023
Highland Council roads team 'put on stand-by' ahead of Storm Babet

Highland Council roads team 'put on stand-by' ahead of Storm Babet

18 October 2023

The council said its roads department is preparing itself to respond to flooding incidents when the storm hits.


WATCH: Storm Babet weather warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

17 October 2023
WATCH: Storm Babet weather warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

WATCH: Storm Babet weather warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

17 October 2023

A separate yellow warning for rain elsewhere in northern Scotland has also been extended and now covers a large swathe of the Highlands and Moray.


Storm Babet flood warning for Highlands sparks plea to be prepared

16 October 2023
Storm Babet flood warning for Highlands sparks plea to be prepared

Storm Babet flood warning for Highlands sparks plea to be prepared

16 October 2023

Brace for flooding when Storm Babet hits the Highlands later this week, residents have been warned.


School strikes set to hit Badenoch and Strathspey pupils and parents after Scottish union rejects Cosla pay offer

16 October 2023
School strikes set to hit Badenoch and Strathspey pupils and parents after Scottish union rejects Cosla pay offer

School strikes set to hit Badenoch and Strathspey pupils and parents after Scottish union rejects Cosla pay offer

16 October 2023

Unison has announced plans for rolling series of strikes with specific dates to be announced 'in coming days'


WATCH: Storm Babet to batter Highlands with up to 200mm of rain forecast in worst hit spots

16 October 2023
WATCH: Storm Babet to batter Highlands with up to 200mm of rain forecast in worst hit spots

WATCH: Storm Babet to batter Highlands with up to 200mm of rain forecast in worst hit spots

16 October 2023

Two rain warnings have been issued for parts of the Highlands, with a third alert – for gales – covering virtually all of northern Scotland.


UK award joy for Highland group working to boost British Sign Language in schools

12 October 2023
UK award joy for Highland group working to boost British Sign Language in schools

UK award joy for Highland group working to boost British Sign Language in schools

12 October 2023

WORK to boost inclusion through the teaching of British Sign Language has earned a Highland organisation a top prize in a prestigious UK competition.


Strike days announced at University of the Highlands and Islands as staff and politicians criticise 'lack of talks'

05 October 2023
Strike days announced at University of the Highlands and Islands as staff and politicians criticise 'lack of talks'

Strike days announced at University of the Highlands and Islands as staff and politicians criticise 'lack of talks'

05 October 2023

The strikes are in response to plans to cut £4 million from the UHI's budget and make dozens of staff redundant.


Police hunt men who robbed a man in Aviemore during Thunder in the Glens festival

04 October 2023
Police hunt men who robbed a man in Aviemore during Thunder in the Glens festival

Police hunt men who robbed a man in Aviemore during Thunder in the Glens festival

04 October 2023

Four men who assaulted and robbed a man in Aviemore during the Thunder in the Glens Festival are being hunted by police.


Royal Mail postal failures 'all too common story', warns Highland MP as fed-up residents share their experiences

27 September 2023
Royal Mail postal failures 'all too common story', warns Highland MP as fed-up residents share their experiences

Royal Mail postal failures 'all too common story', warns Highland MP as fed-up residents share their experiences

27 September 2023

Drew Hendry said his ongoing public survey revealed people were waiting up to two weeks for mail, and problems were 'all too common'.


Postal deliveries in Highlands at 'breaking point', union warns

25 September 2023
Postal deliveries in Highlands at 'breaking point', union warns

Postal deliveries in Highlands at 'breaking point', union warns

25 September 2023

The Communication Workers' Union's Highland chair issued the warning after an MP highlighted NHS patients who'd missed appointments due to late mail.


PICTURES: Star Wars hits the Highlands as Stac Pollaidh and Suilven star in Disney+ show Ahsoka

23 September 2023
PICTURES: Star Wars hits the Highlands as Stac Pollaidh and Suilven star in Disney+ show Ahsoka

PICTURES: Star Wars hits the Highlands as Stac Pollaidh and Suilven star in Disney+ show Ahsoka

23 September 2023

A galaxy far, far away came a little closer to home in new Star Wars show Ahsoka


Long waiting times at Raigmore Hospital spark plea from NHS Highland

19 September 2023
Long waiting times at Raigmore Hospital spark plea from NHS Highland

Long waiting times at Raigmore Hospital spark plea from NHS Highland

19 September 2023

A&E patients are facing 'long waiting times' today at Raigmore Hospital, NHS Highland has warned.


Postal delivery 'crisis' sparks launch of survey by Badenoch and Strathspey MP to gauge scale of problem

19 September 2023
Postal delivery 'crisis' sparks launch of survey by Badenoch and Strathspey MP to gauge scale of problem

Postal delivery 'crisis' sparks launch of survey by Badenoch and Strathspey MP to gauge scale of problem

19 September 2023

Failing postal services have caused patients to miss vital medical appointments


Three-day strike at Highland schools looms after union slams 'miniscule' new pay offer

14 September 2023
Three-day strike at Highland schools looms after union slams 'miniscule' new pay offer

Three-day strike at Highland schools looms after union slams 'miniscule' new pay offer

14 September 2023

A three-day walkout of school staff across the Highlands later this month looks set to go ahead after UNISON rejected a revised pay offer.


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