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A87 partially blocked both ways at Shiel Bridge following crash

28 May 2023
A87 partially blocked both ways at Shiel Bridge following crash

A87 partially blocked both ways at Shiel Bridge following crash

28 May 2023

A BUSY trunk road in Wester Ross is partially blocked in both directions following an accident, Traffic Scotland has said.


Power cut hits parts of royal burgh town in Easter Ross

28 May 2023
Power cut hits parts of royal burgh town in Easter Ross

Power cut hits parts of royal burgh town in Easter Ross

28 May 2023

ENGINEERS are on site after the power cut was reported in parts of Tain.


NHS carbon footprint set to be cut following successful Highland pilot

27 May 2023
NHS carbon footprint set to be cut following successful Highland pilot

NHS carbon footprint set to be cut following successful Highland pilot

27 May 2023

NHS Highland led the way with a successful pilot project, which is now being rolled out nationally.


'Serious' crash closes A9 in both directions south of Inverness

26 May 2023
'Serious' crash closes A9 in both directions south of Inverness

'Serious' crash closes A9 in both directions south of Inverness

26 May 2023

The crash occurred between Tomatin and Moy near Dalmagarry, and police have warned the road is "likely to be closed for some time".


Get set for free family fun in Northern Meeting Park

26 May 2023
Get set for free family fun in Northern Meeting Park

Get set for free family fun in Northern Meeting Park

26 May 2023

A big family day out aimed at giving everyone a break from cost-of-living crisis worries while also celebrating the Highlands.


Tourist levy bill plan welcomed by Highland Council leader

25 May 2023
Tourist levy bill plan welcomed by Highland Council leader

Tourist levy bill plan welcomed by Highland Council leader

25 May 2023

TOURIST levies may be on the cards for Highland visitors after moves by the Scottish Government were welcomed by the region's most senior councillor.


NHS Highland ordered to apologise to widowed spouse of A&E patient

25 May 2023
NHS Highland ordered to apologise to widowed spouse of A&E patient

NHS Highland ordered to apologise to widowed spouse of A&E patient

25 May 2023

An ombudsman has ordered it to improve its complaints process but also ruled that the spouse's partner received "timely and reasonable" A&E treatment.


Kintail Mountain Rescue Team has 'busier start to 2023' than last year

23 May 2023
Kintail Mountain Rescue Team has 'busier start to 2023' than last year

Kintail Mountain Rescue Team has 'busier start to 2023' than last year

23 May 2023

Recent rescues included a walk who fell on steep ground, and walkers "benighted" and stuck on the steep slopes of a Munro.


Have your say over new National Care Service, Highland public urged

23 May 2023
Have your say over new National Care Service, Highland public urged

Have your say over new National Care Service, Highland public urged

23 May 2023

HIGHLAND residents will get the chance to have their say on how a new National Care Service should work at public meetings this summer.


PICTURES: Stranded walker's 24-hour coastal ledge ordeal ends in rescue

23 May 2023
PICTURES: Stranded walker's 24-hour coastal ledge ordeal ends in rescue

PICTURES: Stranded walker's 24-hour coastal ledge ordeal ends in rescue

23 May 2023

A DRAMATIC six-hour rescue saw Kyle's RNLI crew aid a hillwalker trapped on a narrow coastal ledge for a day after struggling to raise the alarm.


Missing Dingwall man found, police confirm

23 May 2023
Missing Dingwall man found, police confirm

Missing Dingwall man found, police confirm

23 May 2023

A MISSING Ross-shire man who disappeared while in Aviemore at the weekend has been traced, police have confirmed.


New brewery planned for Inverness as Black Isle Brewery eyes up significant expansion in city

23 May 2023
New brewery planned for Inverness as Black Isle Brewery eyes up significant expansion in city

New brewery planned for Inverness as Black Isle Brewery eyes up significant expansion in city

23 May 2023

A NEW brewery, visitor centre, bar and restaurant could be built in Inverness as the Black Isle Brewery seeks to significantly increase its presence.


Highland households throwing vast quantities of recyclables into general waste

23 May 2023
Highland households throwing vast quantities of recyclables into general waste

Highland households throwing vast quantities of recyclables into general waste

23 May 2023

OVER a third of household waste in the Highlands is needlessly going to landfill instead of being recycled or composted, new figures have revealed.


Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI to hold afternoon tea in memory of station stalwart

20 May 2023
Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI to hold afternoon tea in memory of station stalwart

Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI to hold afternoon tea in memory of station stalwart

20 May 2023

A STALWART of a lifeboat station who passed away almost a year ago will be remembered when a special afternoon tea is held in her memory next month.


Tain club set for coach trip

20 May 2023
Tain club set for coach trip

Tain club set for coach trip

20 May 2023

AN Easter Ross over 60s club will be off on their travels early next month.


£200m to be invested in major new Highland cable factory and 150 jobs created

18 May 2023
£200m to be invested in major new Highland cable factory and 150 jobs created

£200m to be invested in major new Highland cable factory and 150 jobs created

18 May 2023

Nigg has yet to be confirmed as the site for Sumitomo Electric Industries' new cable factory but an announcement on that is thought to be imminent.


WATCH: Aftermath of lorry and coach crash on busy Highland trunk road

18 May 2023
WATCH: Aftermath of lorry and coach crash on busy Highland trunk road

WATCH: Aftermath of lorry and coach crash on busy Highland trunk road

18 May 2023

DRAMATIC video has emerged of the damage caused when a coach and lorry collided on the busy A835 trunk road near Contin.


Stroke patient urges NHS Highland to reconsider planned ward transfer to Raigmore Hospital

17 May 2023
Stroke patient urges NHS Highland to reconsider planned ward transfer to Raigmore Hospital

Stroke patient urges NHS Highland to reconsider planned ward transfer to Raigmore Hospital

17 May 2023

A STROKE patient who has spent months recuperating in hospital has urged NHS Highland not to press ahead with plans to transfer her ward to Raigmore.


Highland police urged to increase patrols on NC500 after three-day crackdown snares numerous speeders

16 May 2023
Highland police urged to increase patrols on NC500 after three-day crackdown snares numerous speeders

Highland police urged to increase patrols on NC500 after three-day crackdown snares numerous speeders

16 May 2023

OVERSTRETCHED officers are unable to "adequately" police dangerous speeding on the North Coast 500, a worried local MP fears.


Driver caught doing 117mph on North Coast 500 during police crackdown

16 May 2023
 Driver caught doing 117mph on North Coast 500 during police crackdown

Driver caught doing 117mph on North Coast 500 during police crackdown

16 May 2023

THE A835 near Ardmair was one of several spots monitored during a police crackdown in response to local concerns over driver behaviour on the NC500.


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