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Abernethy's ancient forest work wins new prize

Abernethy's ancient forest work wins new prize

An RSPB Scotland project at Abernethy National Nature Reserve (NNR) has been announced as a winner at this year’s ScottishPower Foundation Awards…


Secretary calls for level-ground flights between Scotland and London

Secretary calls for level-ground flights between Scotland and London

The Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities, Keith Brown, has called for a guaranteed level of access between airports in Scotland…


Trio hoping for monster hit with Loch Ness water

Trio hoping for monster hit with Loch Ness water

A Highlands business trio have unveiled a premium new monster product using water extracted from the most famous loch in the world following a six figure…


Tull, not cull, for the Highland wildcat

Tull, not cull, for the Highland wildcat

Thick as a brick?  Well, “Jethro Tull” legend Ian Anderson is certainly a brick anyway, when it comes to promoting the kind of wildcat…


Renewed calls for Cairngorms closed-system to be scrapped

Renewed calls for Cairngorms closed-system to be scrapped

Scotland's tourism and business minister has pledged to take the on-going controversy over the Cairngorm funicular’s closed system to the top of…


More A9 works planned south of Inverness

More A9 works planned south of Inverness

Two more locations on the A9 are to be upgraded following an investment of £520,000 from Transport Scotland. 


Son visits Cairngorms wreckage site of World War II hero dad he never knew

Son visits Cairngorms wreckage site of World War II hero dad he never knew

The son of a World War II pilot born six weeks after his father perished along with crew mates in a Wellington bomber crash in the Cairngorms has paid…


About dram time: second Speyside whisky festival to be launched

About dram time: second Speyside whisky festival to be launched

Speyside’s leading malt whisky producers will unite on their own doorstep for the first time - to launch a brand new ‘dramfest’.


Badenoch seat at Holyrood up for grabs

Badenoch seat at Holyrood up for grabs

Candidates for the upcoming Scottish Parliamentary elections in Highland constituencies have been announced.


Stewarts will fight for Badenoch seat

Stewarts will fight for Badenoch seat

A husband and wife team will fight for the Badenoch seat in next year’s election to Holyrood.


Women top Scottish national Party's regional list

Women top Scottish national Party's regional list

The Scottish National Party has announced its regional list candidates in the 2016 Scottish Parliament election.


More traffic disruption for motorists in Badenoch

More traffic disruption for motorists in Badenoch

A £140,000 programme of road improvements on the A86 and A889 in the Laggan and Dalwhinnie planned to take place over the next two months has just…


Liberal Democrats leave SNP in its wake at Aird and Loch ness by election

Liberal Democrats leave SNP in its wake at Aird and Loch ness by election

The Liberal Democrats are celebrating after winning the Highland Council seat for Aird and Loch Ness, leaving the SNP in its wake.


Unvaccinated NHS Highland staff pose risk to old and frail claim

Unvaccinated NHS Highland staff pose risk to old and frail claim

More than half of all health care workers in the Highlands chose not to get a flu jab, raising concerns unvaccinated staff risk contracting the virus…


Count in the Cairngorms as you go to help minds grow

Count in the Cairngorms as you go to help minds grow

In celebration of Walk to School Month this month Read, Write, Count is encouraging families across the strath to incorporate counting into their daily…


Charity runners on their last leg at Aviemore!

Charity runners on their last leg at Aviemore!

A trio of FG Burnett employees are set to tackle the last leg of their fundraising mission on Sunday by competing in the Aviemore 10K.


Highlands paintings in the mix at Aviemore laundry

Highlands paintings in the mix at Aviemore laundry

You could say a Badenoch artist is making a clean break with a whole new collection of work – at her Aviemore laundry!


Plans to modernise Raigmore Hospital move forward

Plans to modernise Raigmore Hospital move forward

NHS Highland has approved a business case to refurbish all theatres at the 30-year-old Raigmore Hospital and redesign various parts of the hospital including…


Police appeal for man missing in the Highlands

Police appeal for man missing in the Highlands

Police Scotland is appealing for information to help trace 57-year-old Alexander Sneddon, who has been reported missing from his home in Falkirk.


Badenoch and Strathspey's new community councillors

Badenoch and Strathspey's new community councillors

The strath's new community councillors have been named.


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