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Inverness hospital ward reopens after being hit by sickness bug

Inverness hospital ward reopens after being hit by sickness bug

Ward 7A at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has reopened to admissions and visitors following a deep clean.


Scottish charities fight Universal Credit roll-out

Scottish charities fight Universal Credit roll-out

Scottish charities have come together to fight the roll out of the controversial new benefit system, universal credit.


Highland Council's senior official's departure will save £118k

Highland Council's senior official's departure will save £118k

Plans to cut a senior management post at Highland Council are due to be rubber stamped later this week.


HIghland Council leader's motion hits out at Police Scotland's 'betrayal'

HIghland Council leader's motion hits out at Police Scotland's 'betrayal'

Senior Highland councillors are set to write to the First Minister to say they feel betrayed by the centralisation of police services in the north.


Farr chewing gum man gets rapped

Farr chewing gum man gets rapped

Chewing gum in court landed Dylan Matheson in the bad books before he’d even appeared before Sheriff Margaret Neilson.


Doors open to public at Cairngorms' hidden gems

Doors open to public at Cairngorms' hidden gems

Buildings with secrets in Badenoch and Strathspey are inviting the public in to discover their fascinating stories, free of charge from this weekend.


Inverness to mark Passchendaele centenary

Inverness to mark Passchendaele centenary

The Highland Council will mark the Battle of Passchendaele on Friday (September 1).


Raigmore Hospital car parks put on hold

Raigmore Hospital car parks put on hold

Plans to create two overspill car parks at Raigmore Hospital have had to be put on hold due to financial pressures across the organisation.


Police appeal after Aviemore assaults

Police appeal after Aviemore assaults

Police Scotland is investigating two separate reports of assaults in the Aviemore area at the weekend.


Highland community groups face losing more council funding

Highland community groups face losing more council funding

Lifeline funding for social enterprises and community groups could be slashed or scrapped altogether as cash-strapped Highland Council scrabbles to make…


Inverness hospital ward closed due to sickness bug

Inverness hospital ward closed due to sickness bug

Ward 7A at Inverness’ Raigmore Hospital will remain closed this weekend due to diarrhoea and vomiting.


Inverness hospital ward stays closed

Inverness hospital ward stays closed

Ward 7A at Raigmore Hospital will remain closed this weekend due to diarrhoea and vomiting.


Badenoch is one of the Great Places

Badenoch is one of the Great Places

A new project is being developed to boost the Badenoch area’s credentials as one of the Cairngorms National Park’s "great places" when it…


Advie road upgrade under way

Advie road upgrade under way

Resurfacing improvements in Strathspey worth over £260,000 are under way.


Major A86 widening project at Laggan

Major A86 widening project at Laggan

A new project worth over £470,000 has been announced that will involve widening and resurfacing at two sections of the A86 trunk road near Laggan.


Aviemore warning after bike thefts

Aviemore warning after bike thefts

Police in Aviemore are encouraging cyclists to keep their bikes safe and secure after a number of thefts in the town.


Grantown in the swim again!

Grantown in the swim again!

Following a £2.4 million programme of refurbishment funded, managed and delivered by The Highland Council, the "new" Craig Maclean Leisure Centre…


Highland search on for Snow White's junior chorus

Highland search on for Snow White's junior chorus

Young dancers from the Highlands will have the chance to prove they have the ‘x’ factor with open auditions for the Eden Court panto on Sunday,…


Major drugs hauls across Highlands

Major drugs hauls across Highlands

Police in the Highlands and Islands working to disrupt the trade in controlled drugs have made 43 recoveries in the last week alone.


Highlands to vote on free Wi-Fi

Highlands to vote on free Wi-Fi

Highland councillors will be asked today (August 16) to approve proposals to expand the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal funded free open public…


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