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Highland-born forensic anthropologist Professor Dame Sue Black appointed to House of Lords

25 February 2021
Highland-born forensic anthropologist Professor Dame Sue Black appointed to House of Lords

Highland-born forensic anthropologist Professor Dame Sue Black appointed to House of Lords

25 February 2021

Renowned forensic anthropologist Professor Dame Sue Black has been made a non-party-political peer by the House of Lords Appointments Commission.


Emergency funding to deal with impact of coronavirus pandemic awarded to Highland music venues i

25 February 2021
Emergency funding to deal with impact of coronavirus pandemic awarded to Highland music venues i

Emergency funding to deal with impact of coronavirus pandemic awarded to Highland music venues i

25 February 2021

Four venues in the Highlands have received over £200,000 from an emergency fund to help prevent closure of grassroots live music venues.


Highland music festival strikes a chord with global audience

23 February 2021
Highland music festival strikes a chord with global audience

Highland music festival strikes a chord with global audience

23 February 2021

People from as far afield as Canada have joined in this year’s Inverness Music Festival.


Pay rise for front line staff at employee-owned home care company in Highlands

23 February 2021
Pay rise for front line staff at employee-owned home care company in Highlands

Pay rise for front line staff at employee-owned home care company in Highlands

23 February 2021

All front line care and support staff with social care provider Highland Home Carers (HHC) are to be paid a minimum of £10 per hour from next month.


Police called to property in Dingwall following reported disturbance

22 February 2021
Police called to property in Dingwall following reported disturbance

Police called to property in Dingwall following reported disturbance

22 February 2021

Police officers are attending an incident in Dingwall following a reported disturbance earlier today.


Is Loch Ness Monster is descended from ancient group of serpentine whales?

20 February 2021
Is Loch Ness Monster is descended from ancient group of serpentine whales?

Is Loch Ness Monster is descended from ancient group of serpentine whales?

20 February 2021

An American investigator of legendary creatures believes the Loch Ness Monster is descended from an ancient group of extinct serpentine whales.


Show goes on for Highland music festival – despite Covid crisis

20 February 2021
Show goes on for Highland music festival – despite Covid crisis

Show goes on for Highland music festival – despite Covid crisis

20 February 2021

Organisers of the annual Inverness Music Festival are all set to ensure the show will go on – despite the coronavirus pandemic.


Can mental wellbeing app help more Highlanders through pandemic?

20 February 2021
Can mental wellbeing app help more Highlanders through pandemic?

Can mental wellbeing app help more Highlanders through pandemic?

20 February 2021

A new app developed in partnership by the UHI and NHS Highland has reduced depression and anxiety among health and social care staff in the pandemic.


Team behind planned rewilding centre in Highlands welcomes support

20 February 2021
Team behind planned rewilding centre in Highlands welcomes support

Team behind planned rewilding centre in Highlands welcomes support

20 February 2021

The team behind what is believed will be the world’s first rewilding centre has welcomed new research showing strong public support for the concept.


Ross-shire community-owned distillery gets go-ahead for bonded warehouse

19 February 2021
Ross-shire community-owned distillery gets go-ahead for bonded warehouse

Ross-shire community-owned distillery gets go-ahead for bonded warehouse

19 February 2021

A community-owned whisky distillery in Ross-shire is set to establish a bonded warehouse as part of its operation.


Man to be reported to Procurator Fiscal in connection with A9 crash

15 February 2021
Man to be reported to Procurator Fiscal in connection with A9 crash

Man to be reported to Procurator Fiscal in connection with A9 crash

15 February 2021

A 40-year-old man is to be reported to the Procurator Fiscal following a crash on the A9 north of Dingwall.


Councillor's plea to Highland public for Covid crisis patience

13 February 2021
Councillor's plea to Highland public for Covid crisis patience

Councillor's plea to Highland public for Covid crisis patience

13 February 2021

FRONTLINE workers clearing snow and emptying bins have been praised for their efforts during the pandemic by a city councillor.


Rebranding for Highland children’s charity as new name revealed

13 February 2021
Rebranding for Highland children’s charity as new name revealed

Rebranding for Highland children’s charity as new name revealed

13 February 2021

Thriving Families, formerly known as CHIP+, aims to be the “go-to” organisation for improving the lives of families in Highland.


Police attend one-car crash on Black Isle

08 February 2021
Police attend one-car crash on Black Isle

Police attend one-car crash on Black Isle

08 February 2021

Police officers have been called to a one-car crash on the Black Isle.


Setback for proposed Highland world-class climbing centre as proposed location deemed too risky

07 February 2021
Setback for proposed Highland world-class climbing centre as proposed location deemed too risky

Setback for proposed Highland world-class climbing centre as proposed location deemed too risky

07 February 2021

Ambitious plans for a world-class climbing centre in Highland capital deemed 'too risky'.


Public urged to chip in to consultation shaping future Highland development

07 February 2021
Public urged to chip in to consultation shaping future Highland development

Public urged to chip in to consultation shaping future Highland development

07 February 2021

Communities across the Inner Moray Firth area are being invited to have their say as part of a consultation to help shape future development.


Music event in Beauly aims to showcase local bands

07 February 2021
Music event in Beauly aims to showcase local bands

Music event in Beauly aims to showcase local bands

07 February 2021

A mini music festival featuring local bands is being planned to take place in Beauly this spring.


'They had one job to do and they managed to create utter chaos with it'

05 February 2021
'They had one job to do and they managed to create utter chaos with it'

'They had one job to do and they managed to create utter chaos with it'

05 February 2021

A ruling that most payments made to NHS Highland bullying victims will not be subject to tax has been welcomed.


New figures reveal 'eye-watering' financial impact of Covid-19 in the Highlands

05 February 2021
New figures reveal 'eye-watering' financial impact of Covid-19 in the Highlands

New figures reveal 'eye-watering' financial impact of Covid-19 in the Highlands

05 February 2021

New figures have highlighted the devastating financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on residents, communities and businesses in the Highlands.


Police issue appeal for information after reported theft of trees from woodland

01 February 2021
Police issue appeal for information after reported theft of trees from woodland

Police issue appeal for information after reported theft of trees from woodland

01 February 2021

Police have issued an appeal for information following the reported theft of trees from an area of Ross-shire woodland.


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