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NHS Highland medics lay bare the region's health challenges at summit event

09 September 2023
NHS Highland medics lay bare the region's health challenges at summit event

NHS Highland medics lay bare the region's health challenges at summit event

09 September 2023

Medics have painted a picture of a health service failing in both facilities and service delivery at a gathering organised by a Highland MSP.


Highland suicide rate higher than national average according to latest Scottish figures

05 September 2023
Highland suicide rate higher than national average according to latest Scottish figures

Highland suicide rate higher than national average according to latest Scottish figures

05 September 2023

A total of 52 probable suicides were recorded in the NHS Highland region last year.


Winter closures planned for Caledonian Canal

28 August 2023
Winter closures planned for Caledonian Canal

Winter closures planned for Caledonian Canal

28 August 2023

The Caledonian Canal will be closed to sea-to-sea traffic for a period this winter to allow repairs to a number of canal structures.


PICTURES: Rain can't dampen spirits at Fortrose and Rosemarkie Classic Vehicle Rally

27 August 2023
PICTURES: Rain can't dampen spirits at Fortrose and Rosemarkie Classic Vehicle Rally

PICTURES: Rain can't dampen spirits at Fortrose and Rosemarkie Classic Vehicle Rally

27 August 2023

A host of vehicles from years gone by were on show on the Black Isle this weekend.


Motorcyclist from Coventry dies after crash on A87 in the Highlands

27 August 2023
Motorcyclist from Coventry dies after crash on A87 in the Highlands

Motorcyclist from Coventry dies after crash on A87 in the Highlands

27 August 2023

A 73-year-old injured in a crash in the Glen Shiel area has died.


Rescued man thanks Kintail Mountain Rescue with generous donation

26 August 2023
Rescued man thanks Kintail Mountain Rescue with generous donation

Rescued man thanks Kintail Mountain Rescue with generous donation

26 August 2023

Kintail Mountain Rescue were recently reunited with a man they rescued earlier this year.


Alness man found dead amid dog theft probe

26 August 2023
Alness man found dead amid dog theft probe

Alness man found dead amid dog theft probe

26 August 2023

One person has been charged with murder after a man reported to originally be from Alness was found dead.


Motorcycle rider suffers life-threatening injuries in A87 crash near Glen Shiel

26 August 2023
Motorcycle rider suffers life-threatening injuries in A87 crash near Glen Shiel

Motorcycle rider suffers life-threatening injuries in A87 crash near Glen Shiel

26 August 2023

Road policing officers are appealing for information following the crash on the A87.


UPDATE: A87 reopened after two-car collision

26 August 2023
UPDATE: A87 reopened after two-car collision

UPDATE: A87 reopened after two-car collision

26 August 2023

The road reopened in the early hours after an incident between Shiel Bridge and Bun Loyne.


A87 closed in both directions after collision

25 August 2023
A87 closed in both directions after collision

A87 closed in both directions after collision

25 August 2023

The A87 is closed in both directions, between Shiel Bridge and Bun Loyne after a reported traffic collision.


Highland school staff vote to strike in UNISON local government pay dispute

25 August 2023
Highland school staff vote to strike in UNISON local government pay dispute

Highland school staff vote to strike in UNISON local government pay dispute

25 August 2023

Highland is one of 24 Scottish regions where members of UNISON have voted to strike over pay.


Two days of police patrols on NC500 Highland route see 60 vehicles stopped

23 August 2023
Two days of police patrols on NC500 Highland route see 60 vehicles stopped

Two days of police patrols on NC500 Highland route see 60 vehicles stopped

23 August 2023

A total of a dozen drivers were reported for speeding and other offences on the NC500 over a two-day targeted operation.


Volunteers sought to help look after new 'pause points' at Kessock Bridge in Inverness

22 August 2023
Volunteers sought to help look after new 'pause points' at Kessock Bridge in Inverness

Volunteers sought to help look after new 'pause points' at Kessock Bridge in Inverness

22 August 2023

Shelters at either end of the bridge will provide space for people feeling confused or distressed.


Highland journalist recalls involvement in search for Renee and Andrew MacRae

21 August 2023
Highland journalist recalls involvement in search for Renee and Andrew MacRae

Highland journalist recalls involvement in search for Renee and Andrew MacRae

21 August 2023

A journalist who covered the disappearance of the Highland mother and son in 1976 looks back in a new documentary about the case.


'Loving and kind' Renee MacRae remembered in new BBC documentary

19 August 2023
'Loving and kind' Renee MacRae remembered in new BBC documentary

'Loving and kind' Renee MacRae remembered in new BBC documentary

19 August 2023

Murder Trial: The Disappearance of Renee and Andrew MacRae will run over two nights on the BBC.


Strike ballot at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in row over job cuts

16 August 2023
Strike ballot at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in row over job cuts

Strike ballot at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in row over job cuts

16 August 2023

A ballot for strike action is opening at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in a dispute over job cuts and compulsory redundancies.


Highland Council warned short-term lets licensing may be ‘legally unsound’

16 August 2023
Highland Council warned short-term lets licensing may be ‘legally unsound’

Highland Council warned short-term lets licensing may be ‘legally unsound’

16 August 2023

Highland Council has been warned a controversial licensing scheme for short-term lets may be “legally unsound”.


Highland couple set to cycle NC500 for children's hospice charity in memory of daughter

13 August 2023
Highland couple set to cycle NC500 for children's hospice charity in memory of daughter

Highland couple set to cycle NC500 for children's hospice charity in memory of daughter

13 August 2023

A Highland couple are to embark on a 500-mile bike ride across the north coast to raise £10,000 for charity in memory of their beloved daughter.


Highland Council hails improvements in latest school exam results

08 August 2023
Highland Council hails improvements in latest school exam results

Highland Council hails improvements in latest school exam results

08 August 2023

Highland Council says data shows improvements made as young people receive their SQA exam results today.


University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) postgraduate experience rated best in Scotland for second year in a row

05 August 2023
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) postgraduate experience rated best in Scotland for second year in a row

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) postgraduate experience rated best in Scotland for second year in a row

05 August 2023

Postgrad students at UHI have rated their study experience as the best in Scotland in a UK-wide survey for the second year in a row.


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