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Major victory for campaigners over Highland Council’s STL control area for Badenoch and Strathspey

Climbdown by local authority over retrospective application for change of use to short term lets

Highlands Golf Links Pro-Am to raise funds for Doddie Weir charity

A trio of golf courses and a distillery have joined forces to raise vital funds for a charity set up by Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir.

GRAHAM LEADBITTER: Clootie dumplings and spaceport all in a day’s work

Much of what has rightly filled my in-box has been the outrage over scrapping the winter fuel payment.

Highland cancer patient waited 8 months for treatment as a quarter miss two month target

MSP Edward Mountain warns cancer ‘just worries the hell out of you constantly’ and delays can impact survival.

Esson hopes to take Jags into new territory in the Scottish Cup

Ex-keeper lifted famous old trophy with Caley Thistle but Grantown side has woeful record in competition

Community trust launches £25,000 appeal to start modernising Cairngorms visitor centre

Group has ambitious plans for visitor hotspot ahead of early November take-over

PICTURES: Kincraig fair day was a fun run out!

‘I have to say we really could get used to this’

WATCH: Chief Constable’s treatment of murdered Nairn man Alistair Wilson’s family raised with First Minister

The Wilson family described Jo Farrell as ‘callous’ leading Douglas Ross to use his last FMQs as Tory leader to challenge John Swinney.

CAIRNGORMS NATURE: Tuning in to nature’s wall of noise

What is bioacoustics and how is it giving us more in-sight into the world around us?

Highland man Fraser Nelson replaced as Spectator editor by Michael Gove

A Highland man has been replaced as editor of well-known political magazine The Spectator.

Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2024: Good luck finalists!

Just a week to go before the HITA 2024 winners are revealed!

Scots Trad Music Awards heading to Inverness for first time in a decade

Inverness will play host to the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards for the first time in a decade this autumn, it has been confirmed.

Motorists warned of overnight closures of the A95 whisky road near Ballindalloch

There will be traffic amnesties and a lengthy diversion in place from next week

Kingussie aiming to win fourth Mowi Premiership title in row this weekend

Newtonmore complete their season with match against Kinlochshiel

Twenty years of Laggan Wolftrax to be celebrated this weekend

Attraction by Laggan now established as one of the nation’s ‘must do’ mountain-bike centres

ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

The family of a Nairn man murdered in 2004 called out the Police Scotland’s chief for “misleading” comments on appointments in the investigation team.

PICTURES: Camanachd Cup final man of the match now focused on securing title

Ruaridh Anderson on the Scottish: “It’s the trophy you dream of winning when you are a kid’

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 ‒ nominate volunteer of the year!

Who are your volunteers of the year?

Applications now open for new homes in Aviemore exclusively available to local key workers

999 workers, carers, GPs and teachers amongst those struggling to find homes putting vital local public services under strain

A Highland initiative marks 20 years promoting sports and wellbeing for young people

An initiative to promote sports and wellbeing among young people across the Highlands has marked 20 years since it first started.