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WATCH: Runrig legend to join Skipinnish at their 25th anniversary concert in Highlands

17 December 2023
WATCH: Runrig legend to join Skipinnish at their 25th anniversary concert in Highlands

WATCH: Runrig legend to join Skipinnish at their 25th anniversary concert in Highlands

17 December 2023

Skipinnish have announced a very special guest for their 25th anniversary concert in Inverness next summer.


Train disruption and cancellation warning after Met Office amber warning for torrential rain

15 December 2023
Train disruption and cancellation warning after Met Office amber warning for torrential rain

Train disruption and cancellation warning after Met Office amber warning for torrential rain

15 December 2023

Highland rail passengers have been warned to expect possible disruption after speed restrictions were announced following an amber weather alert.


200mm rain forecast sparks landslide warning and amber Met Office alert for Highlands and Argyll

15 December 2023
200mm rain forecast sparks landslide warning and amber Met Office alert for Highlands and Argyll

200mm rain forecast sparks landslide warning and amber Met Office alert for Highlands and Argyll

15 December 2023

Torrential rain could bring up to 200mm of precipitation this weekend and may trigger landslides, the Met Office has warned.


Scammers targetting Highland residents, warn Police Scotland

14 December 2023
Scammers targetting Highland residents, warn Police Scotland

Scammers targetting Highland residents, warn Police Scotland

14 December 2023

Police have urged Highland residents to be on the alert after the force received reports from locals who had received scam callers.


Muir of Ord police station faces axe

14 December 2023
Muir of Ord police station faces axe

Muir of Ord police station faces axe

14 December 2023

Police are set to axe their Muir of Ord station under plans to close dozens of properties across Scotland.


175mm of rain forecast, Met Office warns amid yellow weather warning for the Highlands

14 December 2023
175mm of rain forecast, Met Office warns amid yellow weather warning for the Highlands

175mm of rain forecast, Met Office warns amid yellow weather warning for the Highlands

14 December 2023

As much as 175mm of rain could fall in places this weekend, the Met Office has warned after it issued a yellow alert for large areas of the Highlands.


Ross-shire railway stations among least used in the UK – but which ones?

14 December 2023
Ross-shire railway stations among least used in the UK – but which ones?

Ross-shire railway stations among least used in the UK – but which ones?

14 December 2023

A pair of railway stations in Ross-shire are among the 20 least used in the whole of Britain, new figures have revealed.


Highland Hospice pays tribute to long-running volunteer following her death

14 December 2023
Highland Hospice pays tribute to long-running volunteer following her death

Highland Hospice pays tribute to long-running volunteer following her death

14 December 2023

Isobel Murray, who died last week, was a volunteer with the hospice for more than 30 years and was part of the Golspie Area Fundraising Group.


Bike-riding robbers steal cash after pushing victim to ground in broad daylight

13 December 2023
Bike-riding robbers steal cash after pushing victim to ground in broad daylight

Bike-riding robbers steal cash after pushing victim to ground in broad daylight

13 December 2023

Police are hunting two males aged around 17 to 20 after they robbed a 60-year-old woman in Alness on Wednesday afternoon.


PICTURES: 'Considerable' investment to transform historic Belladrum building into wedding venue

13 December 2023
PICTURES: 'Considerable' investment to transform historic Belladrum building into wedding venue

PICTURES: 'Considerable' investment to transform historic Belladrum building into wedding venue

13 December 2023

A historic vacant building known to music fest fans around the world is set for life as a wedding venue after plans at Belladrum Farm were approved.


Mount Everest adventure awaits Highland men raising funds for hospice

11 December 2023
Mount Everest adventure awaits Highland men raising funds for hospice

Mount Everest adventure awaits Highland men raising funds for hospice

11 December 2023

The roof of the world beckons for two Highland men after they set their sights on hiking in the Himalayas to raise funds for charity.


'Significant cost challenges' spark fears over future of ageing Highland mobile library fleet

10 December 2023
'Significant cost challenges' spark fears over future of ageing Highland mobile library fleet

'Significant cost challenges' spark fears over future of ageing Highland mobile library fleet

10 December 2023

Fears are growing that communities could lose their mobile libraries after High Life Highland warned of "significant financial challenges".


A9 dualling programme update timetable gaffe slammed by Highland MSP

09 December 2023
A9 dualling programme update timetable gaffe slammed by Highland MSP

A9 dualling programme update timetable gaffe slammed by Highland MSP

09 December 2023

Transport chiefs have 'egg on their face' after publishing a document about updates on the A9 dualling programme that is already out of date.


PICTURES: Highland Hospitals Carol Concert raises thousands of pounds for cancer cause

09 December 2023
PICTURES: Highland Hospitals Carol Concert raises thousands of pounds for cancer cause

PICTURES: Highland Hospitals Carol Concert raises thousands of pounds for cancer cause

09 December 2023

Thousands of pounds have been raised for charity after a highly successful carol concert last weekend.


Phil Cunningham's Christmas Songbook set to make Highland return

04 December 2023
Phil Cunningham's Christmas Songbook set to make Highland return

Phil Cunningham's Christmas Songbook set to make Highland return

04 December 2023

Celebrated instrumentalist Phil Cunningham and an "impressive mix" of lead singers are set to delight a Highland audience later this month.


PICTURES: £10,000 windfall raised for charity at Ladies Night in Simpsons Garden Centre

03 December 2023
PICTURES: £10,000 windfall raised for charity at Ladies Night in Simpsons Garden Centre

PICTURES: £10,000 windfall raised for charity at Ladies Night in Simpsons Garden Centre

03 December 2023

A whopping £10,000 has been raised for cancer care charity Maggie’s Highlands after a hugely successful ladies night in Inverness.


RNLI Christmas Singalong event aims to delight North Kessock

03 December 2023
RNLI Christmas Singalong event aims to delight North Kessock

RNLI Christmas Singalong event aims to delight North Kessock

03 December 2023

A Black Isle Christmas Singalong will help to raise funds for a lifesaving RNLI crew later this month.


Highlands 'one of Scotland's worst drink-drive hotspots'

03 December 2023
Highlands 'one of Scotland's worst drink-drive hotspots'

Highlands 'one of Scotland's worst drink-drive hotspots'

03 December 2023

The Highlands is one of Scotland's worst hot-spots for drink-driving, new data has revealed as police gear up for their annual festive crackdown.


-18C recorded as mercury plummets overnight across the Highlands

03 December 2023
-18C recorded as mercury plummets overnight across the Highlands

-18C recorded as mercury plummets overnight across the Highlands

03 December 2023

Temperatures in the Highlands fell well below freezing overnight , with the mercury bottoming out at -18C near the A9 in the Cairngorms National Park.


10cm of snow forecast: Met Office issues yellow warning for the Highlands

03 December 2023
10cm of snow forecast: Met Office issues yellow warning for the Highlands

10cm of snow forecast: Met Office issues yellow warning for the Highlands

03 December 2023

Warnings for snow have been issued for large swathes of the Highlands – especially in the east – with up to 10cm possible in hilly spots


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