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Rule-breakers travelling north to take driving test

13 November 2020
Rule-breakers travelling north to take driving test

Rule-breakers travelling north to take driving test

13 November 2020

CHEEKY learner drivers from across the UK are flouting lockdown rules and coming to the Highlands to take their tests.


UPDATE: One person feared dead after light aircraft crash

12 November 2020
UPDATE: One person feared dead after light aircraft crash

UPDATE: One person feared dead after light aircraft crash

12 November 2020

One person is feared dead after a light aircraft crashed into a field on the Black Isle.


BREAKING NEWS: Light aircraft has crashed near Avoch

12 November 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Light aircraft has crashed near Avoch

BREAKING NEWS: Light aircraft has crashed near Avoch

12 November 2020

Emergency services are on the scene after light aircraft crashed in a field near Avoch on the Black Isle.


Highland pub closes for deep clean after positive coronavirus test

12 November 2020
Highland pub closes for deep clean after positive coronavirus test

Highland pub closes for deep clean after positive coronavirus test

12 November 2020

Staff member tests positive, but had not worked at The Gellions this week, and bosses are hoping to reopen as normal today.


PICTURES: Police search Muirtown Basin area for missing man

12 November 2020
PICTURES: Police search Muirtown Basin area for missing man

PICTURES: Police search Muirtown Basin area for missing man

12 November 2020

There was a possible sighting of John Mackay in the Muirtown Swing Bridge area between 7.15am and 7.25am on Sunday.


Highland councillors hail work of Third Sector in Covid-19 battle

12 November 2020
Highland councillors hail work of Third Sector in Covid-19 battle

Highland councillors hail work of Third Sector in Covid-19 battle

12 November 2020

The leaders of two Highland Council committees have praised the ongoing work to support children and families throughout the pandemic crisis.


Simpsons Garden Centre expands into north east

11 November 2020
Simpsons Garden Centre expands into north east

Simpsons Garden Centre expands into north east

11 November 2020

The business has acquired the Happy Plant site and the new owners have promised more jobs will be created as part of an investment plan.


Cameron urges coronavirus testing for Calmac ferry staff

11 November 2020
Cameron urges coronavirus testing for Calmac ferry staff

Cameron urges coronavirus testing for Calmac ferry staff

11 November 2020

Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has written to the Scottish Government urging it to introduce regular and rapid Covid-19 testing for staff.


Man assaulted in Dingwall

11 November 2020
Man assaulted in Dingwall

Man assaulted in Dingwall

11 November 2020

Police in Dingwall are hunting a suspect who attacked a man in the Maggies Woods area of the town yesterday between 7.30am and 8am.


Flight suspensions from Highland capital spark fears for future of tourism

10 November 2020
Flight suspensions from Highland capital spark fears for future of tourism

Flight suspensions from Highland capital spark fears for future of tourism

10 November 2020

Concerns have been raised that suspended flights and a reduced service at Inverness Airport will have a serious impact on the local economy.


British Airways halts flights between Highlands and Heathrow

09 November 2020
British Airways halts flights between Highlands and Heathrow

British Airways halts flights between Highlands and Heathrow

09 November 2020

A Covid-19 lockdown in England has led to British Airways suspending its service between Inverness and London Heathrow.


'You never know what is going on behind that smile, so avoid a cross word'

07 November 2020
'You never know what is going on behind that smile, so avoid a cross word'

'You never know what is going on behind that smile, so avoid a cross word'

07 November 2020

James’ Support Group will be able to extend support services to cover Inverness, Dingwall, Tain, Wick, Thurso, Nairn and Aviemore.


Easter Ross distillery lodges plans for warehouse expansion

07 November 2020
Easter Ross distillery lodges plans for warehouse expansion

Easter Ross distillery lodges plans for warehouse expansion

07 November 2020

AN Easter Ross distillery is hoping to build new warehouses and other facilities at a former military base near Fearn.


Call to support the Poppy Appeal electronically

06 November 2020
Call to support the Poppy Appeal electronically

Call to support the Poppy Appeal electronically

06 November 2020

Jamie Stone MP has today called on the thousands of Revolut users in Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross to support the Poppy Appeal.


Dram generous! Rare 1966 tipple going under the hammer for Highland Hospice

06 November 2020
Dram generous! Rare 1966 tipple going under the hammer for Highland Hospice

Dram generous! Rare 1966 tipple going under the hammer for Highland Hospice

06 November 2020

A rare bottle of Glen Grant 1966, which was donated by Elgin-based distillers Gordon and MacPhail, will be auctioned to raise funds for charity.


Two charged in connection with fake bank notes

05 November 2020
Two charged in connection with fake bank notes

Two charged in connection with fake bank notes

05 November 2020

Officers from the Highland and Islands Division are reminding the public to remain vigilant in relation to counterfeit currency.


PICTURES: Invergordon gets new lifeboat

05 November 2020
PICTURES: Invergordon gets new lifeboat

PICTURES: Invergordon gets new lifeboat

05 November 2020

In a fitting welcome, five of the station's volunteer crew – with a combined service of more than 125 years – sailed her into the harbour.


Easter Ross woman moved by 'terrible situation' helps spread the love

03 November 2020
Easter Ross woman moved by 'terrible situation' helps spread the love

Easter Ross woman moved by 'terrible situation' helps spread the love

03 November 2020

A KILDARY woman has taken action to help a children’s hospital in Yemen against the backdrop of a humanitarian crisis.


Update: Council issues guidance over the wearing of face coverings in schools

03 November 2020
Update: Council issues guidance over the wearing of face coverings in schools

Update: Council issues guidance over the wearing of face coverings in schools

03 November 2020

Schools in Highland region have been given new advice relating to the latest guidance from the Scottish Government.


Ross-shire care home gets rating from inspector after unannounced visit

03 November 2020
Ross-shire care home gets rating from inspector after unannounced visit

Ross-shire care home gets rating from inspector after unannounced visit

03 November 2020

A ROSS-SHIRE care home service has received a good rating for its care and support during the coronavirus pandemic.


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