Home   News   Archive

NEWS

Climber dies in Cairngorms

Climber dies in Cairngorms

Police Scotland have confirmed that a man who had been climbing in the Cairngorm area today (June 8) has died.


A9 dangerous driving charge

A9 dangerous driving charge

A 52 year old man from South-east London has been charged with dangerous driving after allegedly nearly causing a crash on the A9 at the Slochd on Monday.


Roadworks to start on A9 in Badenoch next week

Roadworks to start on A9 in Badenoch next week

Four locations on the A9 between Perth and Inverness are to be resurfaced over the coming weeks following an investment of £1.2 million from Transport…


A9 closed at Drumochter

A9 closed at Drumochter

The A9 continues to be closed in both directions at Drumochter - around five miles south of Dalwhinnie - following a collision.


Scottish skiiing pumps £21M into economy

Scottish skiiing pumps £21M into economy

Scotland’s five mountain ski areas report a total of 207,770 ‘skier days’ for the season which ended in early May.


Man attacked Raigmore Hospital staff with a zimmer frame

Man attacked Raigmore Hospital staff with a zimmer frame

A Highlands man twice attacked staff at Inverness’ Raigmore Hospital with a zimmer frame and also grabbed one nurse on the face when his hands were…


Police appeals for Badenoch and Strathspey

Police appeals for Badenoch and Strathspey

Police have reported a 42 year old woman from the Keith area to the Procurator Fiscal's office for minor assault.


Plans for futuristic Cairngorms Day Lodge are axed

Plans for futuristic Cairngorms Day Lodge are axed

Plans for a futuristic Day Lodge at the CairnGorm ski resort have been scrapped.


Highlands MSP challenges police and Ministers over 999 room closures

Highlands MSP challenges police and Ministers over 999 room closures

Highlands and Islands (Labour) MSP Rhoda Grant is calling for a rethink on the Police Control Room closures in the North including in Inverness.


British wildlife star photographer is snapped up

British wildlife star photographer is snapped up

British Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2015, Barrie Williams, has begun volunteering as a communications assistant for the conservation project Scottish…


It's all about connectivity says new Highlands spokeswoman

It's all about connectivity says new Highlands spokeswoman

Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant wants to connect with the new broadband minister.


Highlanders recruited for war on isolation

Highlanders recruited for war on isolation

Almost 60 people in the last month have approached Legion Scotland about helping veterans after a recent push by the charity for befrienders – but…


Butterfly watch call for Scots gardeners

Butterfly watch call for Scots gardeners

Scottish gardeners are being urged to catch the butterfly bug.


Police pleased with air weapon amnesty response

Police pleased with air weapon amnesty response

Police Scotland has welcomed the public’s response to its air weapon surrender campaign, as the force announced the number handed in during the…


Highland nurse's finest hour

Highland nurse's finest hour

An Alzheimer Scotland dementia nurse consultant who travelled to Australia and the United States on a Churchill Fellowship actually has a connection with…


Grantown on Spade? No just a Patcher

Grantown on Spade? No just a Patcher

New state-of-the-art road repair equipment was put to the test this week as part of The Highland Council’s efforts to combat the problem of potholes…


Inverness Caley star has amended plea charge rejected

Inverness Caley star has amended plea charge rejected

An Inverness Caley Thistle  star's offer to plea to an amended charge of causing a disturbance in Inverness city centre has been rejected.


Carrbridge adventurer on terra firma after High Seas exploits

Carrbridge adventurer on terra firma after High Seas exploits

Modern day adventurers Alan Rankin and Willie Gibson have landed on the rocky island of Erraid on their way to be the first to ever relive one of Scotland’s…


Police warn public not to tamper with legal traps

Police warn public not to tamper with legal traps

Police are warning the public not to tamper with legal traps following a number of recent incidents in the strath.


Cannibal grey seals to feature in latest TV outing

Cannibal grey seals to feature in latest TV outing

Elegant ospreys and radiant roe deer will play their part in attracting more visitors to discover Scotland’s wildlife, thanks to new BBC Scotland…


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