The leader of Highland Council has confirmed that he will seek re-election in May. The vastly experienced Councillor Dr Michael Foxley will stand as…
Motorists in parts of the Highlands have been offered a glimmer of hope that they could also benefit from a new fuel discount scheme which is set to start…
Hotels and restaurants have reported a mixed festive season, with business over Christmas slightly down on last year but tourists still flocking to the…
Torchlight processions and firework displays for Hogmanay wowed large crowds in Kingussie. Lydie Bocquillon, of Kingussie Food on Film Festival, one…
Most marriage proposals come with no strings attached but not with Ross Pattison when he asked his girlfriend to become his wife on Christmas Day. The…
A decision is expected early in the New Year on a revised offer to ambulance crews to break the deadlock in the long-running dispute over staff being…
Badenoch and Strathspey MP Danny Alexander has been named the 18th most influential man in Britain – higher even than Simon Cowell and Liberal Democrat…
Exotic ice creams blending the flavours of Scotland and India will be served at a Food on Film festival in Kingussie next February. The festival organisers…
I AM very pleased that the SNP Government has approved, for the first time ever, a timetable for completing the dualling of the A9.
Fears that a 20-turbine wind farm would have spoilt the view for people travelling to and from Inverness saw the scheme rejected by Highland councillors.…
Detailed plans have been unveiled for the first time for a new town next to Aviemore although concerns persist over the scale of the development which…
There is expected to be skiing on offer over the Christmas and New Year holiday at CairnGorm Mountain, which is preparing for a double celebration this…
A multi-million "bulky goods" park at Inverness Retail Park has got the green light, despite a former city provost’s bid to have it withdrawn from consideration…
The final countdown to the big day.
The UK’s first crosscountry piste machine is gearing up to make winter tracks through the forests around Loch Morlich following the arrival of snow. The…
Police have named the man whose body was recovered from a four by four that plunged into the Caledonian canal last week.
A new store selling beer from all over Europe is to opened by an Aviemore-based businessman despite objections that it would attract "undesirables". The…
People living in deprived areas in the Highlands which have alarming health problems are to be asked what can be done to improve their communities’ well-being…
World number one Luke Donald has confirmed that he will return to Castle Stuart Golf Links next July to defend the Scottish Open title which helped him…
Power company staff are continuing to work on overhead lines which were damaged in the big storm a week ago. Many homes in Badenoch an Strathspey were…