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Council capital budget meeting cancelled at 11th hour

Council capital budget meeting cancelled at 11th hour

Council capital budget meeting cancelled at 11th hour

18 January 2023

Highland’s new schools could hang in the balance as councillors cancelled their capital investment meeting, with no new date set.


Snow warnings extended by another 27 hours by Met Office

Snow warnings extended by another 27 hours by Met Office

Snow warnings extended by another 27 hours by Met Office

18 January 2023

MET Office forecasters have extended their warnings for snow and ice in the Highlands after issuing a new yellow alert this morning.


‘Our staff should be commended’ says Highland Council leader

‘Our staff should be commended’ says Highland Council leader

‘Our staff should be commended’ says Highland Council leader

17 January 2023

Council leader Raymond Bremner vows to protect jobs and communities from budget cuts.


NHS Highland encouraging people not to miss their winter vaccinations for Covid and flu

NHS Highland encouraging people not to miss their winter vaccinations for Covid and flu

NHS Highland encouraging people not to miss their winter vaccinations for Covid and flu

17 January 2023

The health board says there is still time for those eligible to get vaccinations.


Trunk road remains closed by Dalwhinnie after three vehicle accident

Trunk road remains closed by Dalwhinnie after three vehicle accident

Trunk road remains closed by Dalwhinnie after three vehicle accident

17 January 2023

Emergency services still at the scene after noon crash but no reported casualties


MP launches campaign to claw back cash from energy companies for over paid bills

MP launches campaign to claw back cash from energy companies for over paid bills

MP launches campaign to claw back cash from energy companies for over paid bills

17 January 2023

Drew Hendry says direct debits are increasing without customers' agreement


Highland Council confirms that all schools will be closed during strike action

Highland Council confirms that all schools will be closed during strike action

Highland Council confirms that all schools will be closed during strike action

17 January 2023

The EIS union yesterday announced 16 days of rolling strike action which would affect each of the country's 32 local authority areas.


Highland MPs lash out at Westminster bid to block Gender Recognition Act

Highland MPs lash out at Westminster bid to block Gender Recognition Act

Highland MPs lash out at Westminster bid to block Gender Recognition Act

17 January 2023

Drew Hendry says 'Westminster has launched a full-frontal attack on our democratically elected Scottish Parliament'


UPDATE: More than 150 Highland schools closed due to bad weather

UPDATE: More than 150 Highland schools closed due to bad weather

UPDATE: More than 150 Highland schools closed due to bad weather

17 January 2023

Heavy snow across the region has seen classes cancelled for thousands of pupils across the Highlands.


Amber alert: Heavy snow and blizzard forecast sparks heightened weather warning

Amber alert: Heavy snow and blizzard forecast sparks heightened weather warning

Amber alert: Heavy snow and blizzard forecast sparks heightened weather warning

17 January 2023

SWATHES of the Highlands have been warned to brace for heavy snow and blizzards this evening after the Met Office upgraded its warning level to amber.


All Highland schools set to close on strike day

All Highland schools set to close on strike day

All Highland schools set to close on strike day

16 January 2023

Thousands of pupils are likely to be impacted when teachers go on strike on January 31.


Inquiries ongoing after two police officers hurt in A9 crash

Inquiries ongoing after two police officers hurt in A9 crash

Inquiries ongoing after two police officers hurt in A9 crash

16 January 2023

Two of force's motorcyclists hospitalised


Launch of Spirit:360 artists digital platform for the Highlands

Launch of Spirit:360 artists digital platform for the Highlands

Launch of Spirit:360 artists digital platform for the Highlands

16 January 2023

Today marks the official launch of the Spirit:360 digital platform of more than 60 artists.


'I think it is fair to say a life was saved' – woman rescued from Monadhliath blizzard

'I think it is fair to say a life was saved' – woman rescued from Monadhliath blizzard

'I think it is fair to say a life was saved' – woman rescued from Monadhliath blizzard

16 January 2023

A lone woman walker was "very lucky" to have been rescued in a blizzard more than 2500 feet up a mountain in the Monadhliath, according to rescuers.


Yellow weather warning for the Highlands

Yellow weather warning for the Highlands

Yellow weather warning for the Highlands

16 January 2023

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for the Highland region. It is for snow and ice and it is due to end on Wednesday at 10am.


Search is on for woman missing from Kingussie

Search is on for woman missing from Kingussie

Search is on for woman missing from Kingussie

16 January 2023

Caitlin Kemp left on early morning Inverness train on Saturday and not been heard from since


Cairngorm mountain team rescuers come to aid of 'very cold' lost walker

Cairngorm mountain team rescuers come to aid of 'very cold' lost walker

Cairngorm mountain team rescuers come to aid of 'very cold' lost walker

15 January 2023

'The walker was found six miles into the hill very cold and wet'


Permission given for piercings to be carried out in Aviemore

Permission given for piercings to be carried out in Aviemore

Permission given for piercings to be carried out in Aviemore

15 January 2023

'We welcome both these businesses to start operations as they offer an increased offering for the local area'


It's National Pothole Day – JCB are looking into it

It's National Pothole Day – JCB are looking into it

It's National Pothole Day – JCB are looking into it

15 January 2023

Digger with a 'hole' lotta work lined up in the Highlands


WATCH: Highland wedding fair proves popular

WATCH: Highland wedding fair proves popular

WATCH: Highland wedding fair proves popular

15 January 2023

Couples planning their special day had the chance to chat to businesses and exhibitors to get new and different ideas.


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