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North politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and her 'unmatched' service

08 September 2022
North politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and her 'unmatched' service

North politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and her 'unmatched' service

08 September 2022

Her reign of 70 years was the longest of any British monarch


Opening date on menu for Victorian Market hall in Highland capital

06 September 2022
Opening date on menu for Victorian Market hall in Highland capital

Opening date on menu for Victorian Market hall in Highland capital

06 September 2022

The Victorian Market Hall is set to reopen next week after more than 20 months of work aimed at making it a must-visit showcase of food and drink.


PICTURES: Can new life be breathed into Ross landmark building?

03 September 2022
PICTURES: Can new life be breathed into Ross landmark building?

PICTURES: Can new life be breathed into Ross landmark building?

03 September 2022

An iconic Ross-shire building that hosted The Beatles is set for badly needed repair work to bring it back into use as a community again.


'Dingwall is a beautiful place to live so let's get our priorities right to keep it that way'

28 August 2022
'Dingwall is a beautiful place to live so let's get our priorities right to keep it that way'

'Dingwall is a beautiful place to live so let's get our priorities right to keep it that way'

28 August 2022

A plan addressing the issues and aspirations of Ross-shire's county town for decades to come has been identified as a top priority.


Highland Royal Mail Group workers are out on strike calling for a 'dignified, proper pay rise'

26 August 2022
Highland Royal Mail Group workers are out on strike calling for a 'dignified, proper pay rise'

Highland Royal Mail Group workers are out on strike calling for a 'dignified, proper pay rise'

26 August 2022

They are part of 115,000 postal staff in the UK taking part in what's been called the biggest strike of the summer


COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Ofgem confirms 80 per cent rise in energy price cap to £3549

26 August 2022
COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Ofgem confirms 80 per cent rise in energy price cap to £3549

COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Ofgem confirms 80 per cent rise in energy price cap to £3549

26 August 2022

Bills in the Highlands are expected to be much higher


Strikers: ‘All we are asking for is a decent wage for a decent day’s work’

26 August 2022
Strikers: ‘All we are asking for is a decent wage for a decent day’s work’

Strikers: ‘All we are asking for is a decent wage for a decent day’s work’

26 August 2022

Staff explain why they took industrial action warning many are ‘on the breadline’


COST OF LIVING: Scottish Government offers additional funding for energy advice as bills rise

25 August 2022
COST OF LIVING: Scottish Government offers additional funding for energy advice as bills rise

COST OF LIVING: Scottish Government offers additional funding for energy advice as bills rise

25 August 2022

Agencies like Citizen’s Advice Scotland will share £1.2 million to help households and businesses get support


STRIKE UPDATE: Bins not collected in 18 communities as impact spreads across Ross-shire

25 August 2022
STRIKE UPDATE: Bins not collected in 18 communities as impact spreads across Ross-shire

STRIKE UPDATE: Bins not collected in 18 communities as impact spreads across Ross-shire

25 August 2022

Waste, street cleaning and recycling centre staff walked out demanding better pay


Scotrail urges passengers not to take the 10.51am Inverness to Edinburgh due to tourist demand

24 August 2022
Scotrail urges passengers not to take the 10.51am Inverness to Edinburgh due to tourist demand

Scotrail urges passengers not to take the 10.51am Inverness to Edinburgh due to tourist demand

24 August 2022

Instead the operator is offering more discounted tickets on two earlier services


Highland Council confirms areas where bins will not be emptied today amid strike action

24 August 2022
Highland Council confirms areas where bins will not be emptied today amid strike action

Highland Council confirms areas where bins will not be emptied today amid strike action

24 August 2022

Easter Ross is by far the worst affected area while there will be no street cleaning in Inverness


STRIKE: Unions outright reject 'disappointing and frankly shameful' pay offer

24 August 2022
STRIKE: Unions outright reject 'disappointing and frankly shameful' pay offer

STRIKE: Unions outright reject 'disappointing and frankly shameful' pay offer

24 August 2022

Waste, street cleaning and recycling staff start walkout after talks with councils and the Unite and GMB unions fail


Why your bins will not be emptied this week

23 August 2022
Why your bins will not be emptied this week

Why your bins will not be emptied this week

23 August 2022

Highland Council confirms strike action will go ahead as last minute pay offer arrives too late


Easter Ross 'green' gas plant's eco claims questioned over its location as councillors admit concerns

20 August 2022
Easter Ross 'green' gas plant's eco claims questioned over its location as councillors admit concerns

Easter Ross 'green' gas plant's eco claims questioned over its location as councillors admit concerns

20 August 2022

Fearn could see more than 14,000 HGV trips annually but developer says it will help 'transition towards a net zero future'


High-profile Highland musician Bruce MacGregor: Loss of Ironworks 'will damage the music scene'

19 August 2022
High-profile Highland musician Bruce MacGregor: Loss of Ironworks 'will damage the music scene'

High-profile Highland musician Bruce MacGregor: Loss of Ironworks 'will damage the music scene'

19 August 2022

Bruce MacGregor says many acts could leave the area to get the experience they need elsewhere


Ironworks boss pride over 'fantastic' 14 years as only dedicated music venue in city set to be replaced by hotel

18 August 2022
Ironworks boss pride over 'fantastic' 14 years as only dedicated music venue in city set to be replaced by hotel

Ironworks boss pride over 'fantastic' 14 years as only dedicated music venue in city set to be replaced by hotel

18 August 2022

It will be demolished and a new hotel built on the site after Highland Council granted planning permission


Developer delight as £30 million hotel gets planning permission after three year battle

18 August 2022
Developer delight as £30 million hotel gets planning permission after three year battle

Developer delight as £30 million hotel gets planning permission after three year battle

18 August 2022

Inverness will get a Courtyard by Marriott with 155 rooms bringing 100 construction jobs and 65 for hotel staff


End for music venue Ironworks as controversial hotel project gets planning go-ahead in Highland capital

18 August 2022
End for music venue Ironworks as controversial hotel project gets planning go-ahead in Highland capital

End for music venue Ironworks as controversial hotel project gets planning go-ahead in Highland capital

18 August 2022

Developers will now build a £30 million Courtyard by Marriott hotel on the site of the music venue


GP and NHS Highland whistleblower elected chairman of BMA Scotland

17 August 2022
GP and NHS Highland whistleblower elected chairman of BMA Scotland

GP and NHS Highland whistleblower elected chairman of BMA Scotland

17 August 2022

Dr Iain Kennedy immediately voiced his concerns over the 'precarious state the health and care system'


Public toilets in Highlands in frame for small investment

16 August 2022
Public toilets in Highlands in frame for small investment

Public toilets in Highlands in frame for small investment

16 August 2022

Highland Council’s visitor management plan will see £115,000 invested in hand dryers as part of improvements at public toilets.


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