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Monarch of the Glen Tour to start in Highland capital

Monarch of the Glen Tour to start in Highland capital

The famous Monarch of the Glen will go on display in Inverness later this year.


Gold winning performances by Strathspey school athletes

Gold winning performances by Strathspey school athletes

THIRTY-two pupils from Abernethy, Carrbridge and Grantown and Deshar competed along with 41 other primary schools in the latest South Highland Schools…


Highland MSP seeks control room assurances

Highland MSP seeks control room assurances

A Highlands MSP is seeking reassurances over the planned closure of the local police control room.


Highland woman traced safe and sound.

Highland woman traced safe and sound.

Police Scotland have confirmed that Sarah Inglis (23) has been traced.


North MSPs air concerns about Highlands' 999 control room closure

North MSPs air concerns about Highlands' 999 control room closure

Two north MSPs from opposing parties joined forces to raise concerns about the proposed closure of the police control room in Inverness.


Scottish Water fine shows they are not above scutiny, says Highland councillor

Scottish Water fine shows they are not above scutiny, says Highland councillor

A Highland councillor has said a fine for Scottish Water for supplying water unfit for human consumption shows that the utility is not beyond scrutiny…


Nessie hunters could get liquid refreshment

Nessie hunters could get liquid refreshment

Avid Nessie hunters could soon enjoy a relaxing drink after a day on the Loch as a visitor attraction has applied for an alcohol licence.


UHI learning centre wants to serve up alcohol

UHI learning centre wants to serve up alcohol

Visitors to Inverness College could soon be able to enjoy a glass of wine or a cold beer to boost the facility’s food and drink offering.


Gamekeeper overtook police car at 105mph on A9

Gamekeeper overtook police car at 105mph on A9

A gamekeeper who overtook a police car on the A9 at Daviot was driving at 105mph Inverness Sheriff Court has heard.


Stepfather had part of his ear bitten off during fight

Stepfather had part of his ear bitten off during fight

A man had part of his ear bitten off in an argument over national identity.


Still no sign of Odin near Cairngorms nest

Still no sign of Odin near Cairngorms nest

A male osprey whose disappearance led to the deaths of his three chicks remains missing, the RSPB has confirmed.


Highland Council pleased with uptake for brown bin service

Highland Council pleased with uptake for brown bin service

More than 14,000 households have made payment for their brown bin collections and it is anticipated this figure will rise as next week’s deadline…


Woman placed on supervision for part in heroin death

Woman placed on supervision for part in heroin death

A woman who supplied heroin to a friend of her partner which resulted in his death has been placed under supervision by a Sheriff.


RSPB claim staggering number of raptors being killed

RSPB claim staggering number of raptors being killed

RSPB Scotland has welcomed the announcement of the setting up of an independent enquiry into gamebird shoot licensing made today by the Cabinet Secretary…


Highland Council to give more power to local committees

Highland Council to give more power to local committees

A slimmed down Highland Council is facing unprecedented change in the coming months as almost all powers will be passed to local area committees.


SNP say they will press for VAT reductions for tourism sector

SNP say they will press for VAT reductions for tourism sector

Strath SNP Westminster candidate Drew Hendry is backing SNP pledges to try and win VAT reductions for tourism operators.


Smallest butterfly needs Highlanders' help

Smallest butterfly needs Highlanders' help

Nature enthusiasts in the Highlands are being asked to spend the next week making a big effort to help Scotland’s smallest butterfly.


Highlanders told to be alert not alarmed

Highlanders told to be alert not alarmed

Local advice has been issued following the announcement by the Prime Minister of the UK Terror Threat level being increased from ‘Severe’…


Cairngorms crash for paraglider

Cairngorms crash for paraglider

A paraglider broke a leg in a crash on a hill in the Cairngorms.


Badenoch hustings rescheduled

Badenoch hustings rescheduled

Badenoch and Strathspey’s one hustings of the 2017 general election will go ahead after all.


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