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Bomber drama will be filmed
26 October 2020
Bomber drama will be filmed
26 October 2020The short film will mark the spot where a Wellington bomber, carrying eight men, ditched into the ice-cold waters at 3.15pm on Hogmanay 1940.
Hard work for coronavirus effort by health staff 'cannot be underestimated', says new NHS Highland boss
25 October 2020
Hard work for coronavirus effort by health staff 'cannot be underestimated', says new NHS Highland boss
25 October 2020NHS Highland chief executive Pam Dudek said the effort made by staff during the Covid-19 crisis 'cannot be underestimated'
Highland gallery shuts doors – for now
24 October 2020
Highland gallery shuts doors – for now
24 October 2020Curator Jayne Austin said after careful consideration it has been decided to put the programme on hold for 2021.
New boss of NHS Highland intends to end revolving door of chief execs
24 October 2020
New boss of NHS Highland intends to end revolving door of chief execs
24 October 2020NHS Highland chief executive Pam Dudek insists she took on the role to stay the course and lead the health board in the right direction,
Charities hook up for fresh approach to help addiction in the Highlands
17 October 2020
Charities hook up for fresh approach to help addiction in the Highlands
17 October 2020A partnership between two charitable organisations is helping more people get out and about and improve their mental wellbeing.
Jobs boost for Highland firm enjoying post-lockdown surge
16 October 2020
Jobs boost for Highland firm enjoying post-lockdown surge
16 October 2020A windows manufacturer is to create 10 new jobs this month to take staff numbers above pre-Covid 19 levels.
Experts unlock secrets of highly unusual 'six-headed chief' burial place in the Highlands
15 October 2020
Experts unlock secrets of highly unusual 'six-headed chief' burial place in the Highlands
15 October 2020Cutting-edge science has been used to help unlock a centuries-old mystery at a Highland burial place known as 'the six-headed chief'.
'I am pessimistic and expect some of these businesses to close permanently'
14 October 2020
'I am pessimistic and expect some of these businesses to close permanently'
14 October 2020Hundreds of jobs could be lost in the Highland hospitality industry after the introduction of tighter coronavirus restrictions, an economist says.
Highland cancer survivor to brave the shave for children's cancer charities
13 October 2020
Highland cancer survivor to brave the shave for children's cancer charities
13 October 2020A Highland teenager diagnosed with an aggressive childhood canceris shaving her hair to raise money for cancer charities.
Highland charity receives £100k boost to transform young lives
11 October 2020
Highland charity receives £100k boost to transform young lives
11 October 2020A pioneering charity with a track record for transforming young lives has managed to get a massive cash boost over the finishing line.
'I am thrilled. I never dreamed this would happen'
10 October 2020
'I am thrilled. I never dreamed this would happen'
10 October 2020A 90-year-old Highland woman who captured hearts with her stair climb lockdown challenge has been recognised in the Queen's birthday honours list.
Environmental health officers to check on Highland businesses to ensure compliance with new coronavirus restrictions
09 October 2020
Environmental health officers to check on Highland businesses to ensure compliance with new coronavirus restrictions
09 October 2020Highland Council officers will continue to visit businesses to provide support and ensure compliance with new coronavirus crackdown restrictions.
Highland Council issues guidance on definition of 'outdoor space' for licensed premises as Covid-19 rules kick in
09 October 2020
Highland Council issues guidance on definition of 'outdoor space' for licensed premises as Covid-19 rules kick in
09 October 2020Guidance on what is defined as "outdoor space" in the hospitality sector has been issued by Highland Council officers.
Royal Navy crew revel in the views of the Highlands
29 September 2020
Royal Navy crew revel in the views of the Highlands
29 September 2020Crew members on board a Royal Navy vessel have been enjoying a picture-postcard trip through the Highlands.
Drugs in the firing line for new top cop
18 September 2020
Drugs in the firing line for new top cop
18 September 2020DRUG trafficking in the Highlands is one of the main targets of the region's new top cop.
Players net boost inspired by Black Isle 'butterfly' girl
05 September 2020
Players net boost inspired by Black Isle 'butterfly' girl
05 September 2020A brave Black Isle girl who has lived with an extremely challenging condition has inspired an epic fundraiser by netball players.
Battle intensifies over proposed holiday development near iconic Highland battlefield
03 September 2020
Battle intensifies over proposed holiday development near iconic Highland battlefield
03 September 2020A battle over controversial plans for a holiday village near one of the most visited battlefields in Scotland has intensified.
'At that point I knew there would only be one outcome'
02 September 2020
'At that point I knew there would only be one outcome'
02 September 2020The suddeness of a fatal helicopter crash off Shetland may have meant people did not have time to take a big breath to help them in their escape.
Body found in woods confirmed as that of missing man
12 August 2020
Body found in woods confirmed as that of missing man
12 August 2020A body found in woods as been confirmed as being that of missing man Reece Spark.
Major disruption to internet and telephone services in the Highlands after exchange flooded
12 August 2020
Major disruption to internet and telephone services in the Highlands after exchange flooded
12 August 2020Flash flooding has caused major disruption to internet and telephone services in the Highlands.