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Eyes have it: New degree to address growing eye health need

26 November 2019
Eyes have it: New degree to address growing eye health need

Eyes have it: New degree to address growing eye health need

26 November 2019

The University of the Highlands and Islands will offer a new optometry programme to help meet demand for eyecare services.


Airport operator close to landing a deal with union after long-running pay dispute

22 November 2019
Airport operator close to landing a deal with union after long-running pay dispute

Airport operator close to landing a deal with union after long-running pay dispute

22 November 2019

AIR traffic controllers will be recommended to accept an offer which would end a long-running pay dispute with Highlands and Islands Airports.


Highland pensioner breaks prize duck with a brand new car

14 November 2019
Highland pensioner breaks prize duck with a brand new car

Highland pensioner breaks prize duck with a brand new car

14 November 2019

A pensioner has been announced as the winner of a brand new Volkswagen Polo worth more than £15,000 at Simpsons Garden Centre.


Student fund has life-changing impact in Highlands

14 November 2019
Student fund has life-changing impact in Highlands

Student fund has life-changing impact in Highlands

14 November 2019

Hundreds of students have received support from a student development fund which has marked a milestone


Man suffers 'number of' face injuries during assault

11 November 2019
Man suffers 'number of' face injuries during assault

Man suffers 'number of' face injuries during assault

11 November 2019

A 27-year-old man sustained a number of injuries to his face when he was assaulted in Tain.


ALERT: NHS Highland issues warning over 'very busy' Raigmore Hospital

05 November 2019
ALERT: NHS Highland issues warning over 'very busy' Raigmore Hospital

ALERT: NHS Highland issues warning over 'very busy' Raigmore Hospital

05 November 2019

Admissions to the main hospital in the Highlands are being delayed due to a spike in the number of patients received over the last few days.


Double appointment sees Highland Council top team shape up

29 October 2019
Double appointment sees Highland Council top team shape up

Double appointment sees Highland Council top team shape up

29 October 2019

Highland Council has announced two more appointments to new posts of executive chief officer – leaving just one of the new posts unfilled.


Be aware! Council tax scammers still targeting region

24 October 2019
Be aware! Council tax scammers still targeting region

Be aware! Council tax scammers still targeting region

24 October 2019

Scammers are writing to people claiming they are due a council tax refund or can have their council tax band reassessed upon payment of £150.


Highland motorists face roadside drugs test as new laws are introduced

21 October 2019
Highland motorists face roadside drugs test as new laws are introduced

Highland motorists face roadside drugs test as new laws are introduced

21 October 2019

A DRUG driving crackdown has been launched to coincide with strict new laws – and motorists in Ross are facing the possibility of roadside tests.


Nessie sighting knit what you might think!

16 October 2019
Nessie sighting knit what you might think!

Nessie sighting knit what you might think!

16 October 2019

Visitors to Loch Ness were in for a surprise as a giant knitted Nessie made its way on to the shore.


Man posted missing by police is traced safe and well

12 October 2019
Man posted missing by police is traced safe and well

Man posted missing by police is traced safe and well

12 October 2019

Police say a man with Wester Ross links last been seen 17 days ago has been traced.


Appeal for help to find man with Ullapool links last seen in Inverness 17 days ago

11 October 2019
Appeal for help to find man with Ullapool links last seen in Inverness 17 days ago

Appeal for help to find man with Ullapool links last seen in Inverness 17 days ago

11 October 2019

POLICE are concerned for the welfare of a missing 60-year-old man who was last seen in Inverness 17 days ago.


Scotland becomes first UK nation to ban pavement parking

11 October 2019
Scotland becomes first UK nation to ban pavement parking

Scotland becomes first UK nation to ban pavement parking

11 October 2019

The Scottish Parliament has today passed a bill to implement a nationwide footway parking ban.


Deadline extended for community council nominations

10 October 2019
Deadline extended for community council nominations

Deadline extended for community council nominations

10 October 2019

Highland Council is advising people that time is running out to become a community councillor for their local area.


Highland pride organisers announce name change and plans for events next year

10 October 2019
Highland pride organisers announce name change and plans for events next year

Highland pride organisers announce name change and plans for events next year

10 October 2019

Proud Ness organisers are changing its name to Highland Pride and will kick off 2020 with a series of events.


'You have it in you to save a life' – NHS holds event about being a living donor

10 October 2019
'You have it in you to save a life' – NHS holds event about being a living donor

'You have it in you to save a life' – NHS holds event about being a living donor

10 October 2019

AN information evening for people interested in finding out more about becoming a living donor will be held in Inverness tomorrow.


Gang from central belt jailed for bid to flood Highland capital with cocaine, heroin and Etizolam

08 October 2019
Gang from central belt jailed for bid to flood Highland capital with cocaine, heroin and Etizolam

Gang from central belt jailed for bid to flood Highland capital with cocaine, heroin and Etizolam

08 October 2019

A GANG who planned to flood Inverness with more than £600,000 of heroin, cocaine and Etizolam has been sentenced to 25 years collectively in prison.


NHS Highland first for ‘tattooless’ radiotherapy

07 October 2019
NHS Highland first for ‘tattooless’ radiotherapy

NHS Highland first for ‘tattooless’ radiotherapy

07 October 2019

NHS Highland will be the first NHS centre in Scotland to take forward "tattooless" radiotherapy for breast cancer patients.


Lorry hits railway bridge affecting services in Ross-shire

07 October 2019
Lorry hits railway bridge affecting services in Ross-shire

Lorry hits railway bridge affecting services in Ross-shire

07 October 2019

A LORRY has overturned at a railway bridge in Inverness causing likely knock-on disruption across Ross-shire.


Records set at Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

06 October 2019
Records set at Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

Records set at Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

06 October 2019

The 2019 Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running broke records by attracting its biggest ever numbers for its 18th year.


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