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GIVE BLOOD, SAVE LIVES: Fancy being a real-life hero?

Donors still needed for next week’s session in Kingussie and newbies will be made very welcome

Grantown community set for Square-go with Highland Council

Pre-proof hearing at Inverness Sheriff Court extended for a fortnight

Famous Highlands estate is being plagued by pesky drones

Plea after rise in filming over stunning property near Laggan used in blockbuster movies

UHI and students’ association announce joint agreement to tackle student mental health and wellbeing

The new agreement has been designed to improve student mental health and wellbeing.

The Scottish Budget at a glance: how it affects the Highlands and Moray from dualling to the NHS

More cash will come north but the jury is out on whether finance secretary Shona Robison delivered for the north.

Growing calls to halt proposals for future funding of women’s aid services in Highlands

Calls are growing for an urgent rethink on proposals which could affect services for women and children affected by domestic abuse in the Highlands.

Public engagement sought for Highland Council budget preparations ahead of 2025/26

People across the Highlands are being invited to take part in the next round of budget engagement in light of the financial forecast for 2025-26.

Highland Council launches ‘Tell us More’ budget engagement

“Public and staff engagement in the lead up to our last budget was extremely helpful’

Return of the Cairngorm funicular hit by a short delay

Owners now expect the mountain railway to run again from end of year or start of January

Highland Heroes 2025: Who will be the hero of heroes?

All the Heroes are special but one exceptional winner will be named the overall hero of heroes

Sutherland Spaceport to be mothballed as Orbex makes shock announcement about move to SaxaVord

Orbex is halting construction work on the £20 million spaceport which received a £14.6 milllion public investment package.

Ice and frost on Badenoch and Strathspey roads but ‘no issues’

This morning’s road conditions report for Badenoch and Strathspey

Highland Council starting major path works in residential area of Aviemore

Path improvements get under way today in Burnside area

Not long to wait now to see Cairngorms in one of BBC’s best received shows in years

Filming for SAS Rogue Heroes took place in the mountains last year

Highland mobile and broadband woes spark Holyrood petition

A petition demanding "better digital connectivity" for the Highlands and Islands has been launched by a political campaigner in the region.

Met Office issues ice warning for Highlands and Moray

Beginning at 9pm today until 10am tomorrow, the yellow ice warning covers the whole east coast of Scotland.

Highlands in the top two UK winter countryside staycations

The best UK staycation destinations for this winter have been identified —with the idyllic Scottish Highlands ranking second.

Scottish Government should make Highland Hospice ‘a nationally funded service’

Fergus Ewing says recent NI hikes risk the service that offers patients dignity and saves the NHS millions.

Project to boost cycling participation being wheeled out across Strathspey

Part of aim is to get more people out of the car and into the saddle

Top honours from RSPB for Cairngorms Junior Rangers

‘It’s so exciting to see our inspiring junior rangers being given this national recognition’