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New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

Helen Crawford says it is a ‘good day for democracy’ as she sought to keep communities informed of the wave of projects planned for the region.


It’s war at the Loch Garten osprey nest!

It’s war at the Loch Garten osprey nest!

It’s war at the Loch Garten osprey nest!

WATCH the battle as protective male bombs intruder with a salmon!


‘Extreme’ wildfire warning for Badenoch and Strathspey

‘Extreme’ wildfire warning for Badenoch and Strathspey

‘Extreme’ wildfire warning for Badenoch and Strathspey

An extreme wildfire risk is in place for the Highlands and Moray this week, as warmer, drier weather spreads in from the south.


‘Drop the drive-thru’ transport officers tell city centre coffee shop applicants

‘Drop the drive-thru’ transport officers tell city centre coffee shop applicants

‘Drop the drive-thru’ transport officers tell city centre coffee shop applicants

A new drive-thru coffee shop in Inverness may have driven into a wall before it has even been built after transport officers objected to the plans.


‘Sleepwalking into heightened wildfire risk’ in Cairngorms National Park and elsewhere

‘Sleepwalking into heightened wildfire risk’ in Cairngorms National Park and elsewhere

‘Sleepwalking into heightened wildfire risk’ in Cairngorms National Park and elsewhere

Leading rural organisations believe muirburn licensing delays could fan flames of devastating wildfire threat


Unique ‘egg hunt’ launched in the Cairngorms for rarest moth

Unique ‘egg hunt’ launched in the Cairngorms for rarest moth

Unique ‘egg hunt’ launched in the Cairngorms for rarest moth

Moth experts launch vital bid to protect endangered insect


Bid to save endangered grebes on Highland loch

Bid to save endangered grebes on Highland loch

Bid to save endangered grebes on Highland loch

Watersports fans urged to wait on Loch Ruthven until August 31


Sparrows still rule the roost in Highland gardens and beyond

Sparrows still rule the roost in Highland gardens and beyond

Sparrows still rule the roost in Highland gardens and beyond

RSPB Scotland Big Garden Birdwatch Results


‘Extreme’ wildfire warning extended amid active blaze in north

‘Extreme’ wildfire warning extended amid active blaze in north

‘Extreme’ wildfire warning extended amid active blaze in north

An “extreme” wildfire risk for Badenoch and Strathspey has been extended into the weekend.


Highland Council grants Inverallan Church planning permission for solar panels as councillors overrule officials

Highland Council grants Inverallan Church planning permission for solar panels as councillors overrule officials

Highland Council grants Inverallan Church planning permission for solar panels as councillors overrule officials

Cllr Bill Lobban said granting planning stops the church from ‘inevitably falling into disrepair’ and secures its future for ‘generations’.


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