Home   News   Archive

NEWS

MSP calls for upgrade to Highland main line

MSP calls for upgrade to Highland main line

Highlands Labour MSP David Stewart has pledged to press the Scottish Government for improvements and greater winter resilience planning…


A white day for a red panda in the Cairngorms!

A white day for a red panda in the Cairngorms!

Meet Kevyn, the adult male red panda at the Highland Wildlife Park at Kincraig.


Airline is committed to Highlands and London link

Airline is committed to Highlands and London link

Air links connecting the Highlands and London are there for the foreseeable future – and as long as people keep using them, they will continue.


Highlands health chiefs concerned by low uptake of flu vaccine

Highlands health chiefs concerned by low uptake of flu vaccine

More than 47 per cent of people in the Highlands who suffer from underlying health conditions have yet to receive the free flu vaccine, as it is revealed…


Aviemore visitor centre damaged by weather

Aviemore visitor centre damaged by weather

VisitScotland's information centre in Aviemore has sustained roof damage in the latest bad weather and the building has been closed…


Snow ploughs battling to keep Highland roads running

Snow ploughs battling to keep Highland roads running

BEAR Scotland have said they are dealing with heavy snow showers which have affected all trunk roads across the Highlands.


Meet some of the stars of The Mountain

Meet some of the stars of The Mountain

Spud the Piper is just one of the many local faces that will be cropping up on the new series The Mountain when its airs this evening for the first…


High hopes for new Cairngorms TV series

High hopes for new Cairngorms TV series

Hopes are high that a brand new prime-time TV series set to hit the screen about life at CairnGorm Mountain this evening (Monday) will lead to a major…


More money for NHS Highland

More money for NHS Highland

NHS Highland is to receive an extra £9.4 million of funding.


Highland firefighters battle winter storm incidents

Highland firefighters battle winter storm incidents

Firefighters worked hard throughout the night to keep people in the Highlands safe from ravaging winter storms.


Trapped man rescued from Aviemore house fire

Trapped man rescued from Aviemore house fire

A trapped man was rescued from a house fire in the Milton Park area of Aviemore this morning.


Drivers warned to take care on Highlands' roads

Drivers warned to take care on Highlands' roads

Drivers in Badenoch and Strathspey are being warned to watch out for debris on local roads following the overnight gales.


Gales cause school closures and power cuts in Badenoch and Strathspey

Gales cause school closures and power cuts in Badenoch and Strathspey

Gale force winds have brough havoc to the strath with schools closed, storm damage and power cuts.


Strath MP left bitterly disappointed by Tesco announcement

Strath MP left bitterly disappointed by Tesco announcement

Badenoch and Strathspey MP Danny Alexander has said he is ‘deeply disappointed’ with Tesco's decision to scrap plans for a larger store…


Airline reaffirms its commitment to London route

Airline reaffirms its commitment to London route

An airline has expressed it commitment to routes linking the Highlands and London days after one of its competitors announced it would suspend some of…


Tesco axe plans for new £15 million Aviemore store

Tesco axe plans for new £15 million Aviemore store

Tesco has confirmed that it has pulled the plug on plans for a badly needed larger store in Aviemore because of the retail giant's current financial…


Mountain course students injured in fall in Cairngorms

Mountain course students injured in fall in Cairngorms

Rescuers were called to assist a training party who got into difficulties in the Coire an t-Sneachda area of the Cairngorms.


Bid to improve autism services in the Highlands

Bid to improve autism services in the Highlands

NHS Highland has published an online survey to gain views and ideas to support and develop services for people with autism in the region.


Police appeal for information on stolen Audi

Police appeal for information on stolen Audi

Police are looking to trace the movements of a stolen Black Audi A3 driven in the Aviemore area.


Power providers bracing themselves for Highlands storms

Power providers bracing themselves for Highlands storms

Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution (SHEPD) has begun preparing for the severe weather forecast for Scotland on Friday (January 9).


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More