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‘Another of the recorded epics of the war’: Highland blood donation

29 March 2025
‘Another of the recorded epics of the war’: Highland blood donation

‘Another of the recorded epics of the war’: Highland blood donation

29 March 2025

Today we take it for granted that giving blood is as easy as looking online and booking an appointment - and it pretty well is.


Plaudits for the entrepreneurs of the future

27 March 2025
Plaudits for the entrepreneurs of the future

Plaudits for the entrepreneurs of the future

27 March 2025

The business leaders of the future have been recognised at the Highland and Moray regional finals of the Young Enterprise Scotland Company Programme.


Hotel and restaurant owner makes ‘iconic’ Highland purchase

25 March 2025
Hotel and restaurant owner makes ‘iconic’ Highland purchase

Hotel and restaurant owner makes ‘iconic’ Highland purchase

25 March 2025

A Highland hospitality group has bought a landmark Aviemore hotel which has been in the same family’s ownership for three decades.


Young musicians passing on skills to next generation

21 March 2025
Young musicians passing on skills to next generation

Young musicians passing on skills to next generation

21 March 2025

Two young musicians are hoping to inspire the Highlands’ future musical maestros.


‘Proud’ teenagers show the way on blood donation

19 March 2025
‘Proud’ teenagers show the way on blood donation

‘Proud’ teenagers show the way on blood donation

19 March 2025

Showing the older generation how it’s done, enthusiastic school students were among donors who turned out to give blood recently.


Campervan voluntary charge scheme misses target by miles

18 March 2025
Campervan voluntary charge scheme misses target by miles

Campervan voluntary charge scheme misses target by miles

18 March 2025

A voluntary scheme to get campervan owners to pay towards upkeep of facilities has raised just £20,000 - against an annual target of £500,000.


‘We just all need to do our bit’: Highland firm steps up for blood drive

17 March 2025
‘We just all need to do our bit’: Highland firm steps up for blood drive

‘We just all need to do our bit’: Highland firm steps up for blood drive

17 March 2025

The blood transfusion service is actively seeking to welcome local companies as part of its corporate blood donation programme.


WATCH: ‘I must be doing some thing right! - hero of heroes winner

15 March 2025
WATCH: ‘I must be doing some thing right! - hero of heroes winner

WATCH: ‘I must be doing some thing right! - hero of heroes winner

15 March 2025

Peter Corbett has been named Highland Heroes hero of heroes for his efforts to improve the lives of young people.


‘She’s a winner!’ - courage in the face of health challenges wins teenager brave child title

15 March 2025
‘She’s a winner!’ - courage in the face of health challenges wins teenager brave child title

‘She’s a winner!’ - courage in the face of health challenges wins teenager brave child title

15 March 2025

Highland Heroes win is a huge boost for inspiring young woman.


Black Watch does its bit for blood donation drive

15 March 2025
Black Watch does its bit for blood donation drive

Black Watch does its bit for blood donation drive

15 March 2025

In a highly successful mission, members and dependants of the Black Watch 3rd Battalion joined forces to give blood together last week.


3000 roll up sleeves to help blood campaign - so far

12 March 2025
3000 roll up sleeves to help blood campaign - so far

3000 roll up sleeves to help blood campaign - so far

12 March 2025

More than 3000 of you have now done your bit to boost blood supplies across Highland and Moray since we launched our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign.


Applecross community gathers to restore native woodland at historic site

11 March 2025
Applecross community gathers to restore native woodland at historic site

Applecross community gathers to restore native woodland at historic site

11 March 2025

Applecross residents started a major tree-planting project this week as part of the community’s efforts to support biodiversity and carbon capture.


‘So effortless’: former doctor gives 128th blood donation

07 March 2025
‘So effortless’: former doctor gives 128th blood donation

‘So effortless’: former doctor gives 128th blood donation

07 March 2025

A former doctor was among those giving blood at a community donation session last week.


Hundreds turn out for annual lifeboat station car wash

02 March 2025
Hundreds turn out for annual lifeboat station car wash

Hundreds turn out for annual lifeboat station car wash

02 March 2025

The annual fundraising car wash held by Kessock RNLI was a record breaker this time round.


‘Forever grateful’: BID team show their support for blood donation campaign

02 March 2025
‘Forever grateful’: BID team show their support for blood donation campaign

‘Forever grateful’: BID team show their support for blood donation campaign

02 March 2025

Members of the Inverness BID team rolled up their sleeves to donate blood as part of our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign.


Blood, plasma, platelets - all donors are needed

01 March 2025
Blood, plasma, platelets - all donors are needed

Blood, plasma, platelets - all donors are needed

01 March 2025

If you want to give blood that’s great - but did you know that there are different kinds of donation you can make?


Net zero planning help for food and drink businesses

01 March 2025
Net zero planning help for food and drink businesses

Net zero planning help for food and drink businesses

01 March 2025

Highland based food and drink producers have until March 28 to enquire about a new support programme aimed at helping the sector cut carbon emissions.


Wildfire ‘very high’ risk warning issued for parts of the Highlands

01 March 2025
Wildfire ‘very high’ risk warning issued for parts of the Highlands

Wildfire ‘very high’ risk warning issued for parts of the Highlands

01 March 2025

People across large parts of the north of Scotland are being warned to be aware of the danger of wildfire over the coming days.


Food for thought from chef saved by blood donations

21 February 2025
Food for thought from chef saved by blood donations

Food for thought from chef saved by blood donations

21 February 2025

“If I had the chance to speak to the people who gave up half an hour of their time to help me, I’d love to thank them for saving my life.”


Blood donations ‘crucial to the work of the NHS’ as campaign tops 2200 mark

14 February 2025
Blood donations ‘crucial to the work of the NHS’ as campaign tops 2200 mark

Blood donations ‘crucial to the work of the NHS’ as campaign tops 2200 mark

14 February 2025

Our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign to boost blood donations across the north has now passed the 2000 mark.


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