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£22k payout for Highland ambulance driver after unfair dismissal

01 November 2023
£22k payout for Highland ambulance driver after unfair dismissal

£22k payout for Highland ambulance driver after unfair dismissal

01 November 2023

'I did nothing wrong,' says ambulance driver who was sacked after acting in self defence when threatened by a drunk while on duty.


City centre bus station shop to close after 13 years to make way for planned hotel

31 October 2023
City centre bus station shop to close after 13 years to make way for planned hotel

City centre bus station shop to close after 13 years to make way for planned hotel

31 October 2023

A Highland business owner initially alerted to the opportunity by a relative in Alness will close the door of his shop for the final time today.


UPDATE: Police seek to identify malicious caller after threat to Black Isle school

30 October 2023
UPDATE: Police seek to identify malicious caller after threat to Black Isle school

UPDATE: Police seek to identify malicious caller after threat to Black Isle school

30 October 2023

Police believe a threat made to a Highland secondary school was a malicious call.


Police called to Black Isle school as pupils evacuated following 'bomb scare'

30 October 2023
Police called to Black Isle school as pupils evacuated following 'bomb scare'

Police called to Black Isle school as pupils evacuated following 'bomb scare'

30 October 2023

Police have been called to a Highland secondary school following reports of a "bomb scare".


Stretched carers speak anonymously through protest art in Highland capital

16 October 2023
Stretched carers speak anonymously through protest art in Highland capital

Stretched carers speak anonymously through protest art in Highland capital

16 October 2023

Unpaid carers in the Highlands struggling to be heard have turned to protest art to voice their frustration.


'I was in two minds whether to go' – Highland community stalwart presented with MBE at Windsor Castle

13 October 2023
'I was in two minds whether to go' – Highland community stalwart presented with MBE at Windsor Castle

'I was in two minds whether to go' – Highland community stalwart presented with MBE at Windsor Castle

13 October 2023

A modest campaigner who helped improve the lives of people with long-term health conditions has received his MBE in a ceremony at Windsor Castle.


'I still don't know how he died' – partner seeks answers over death of Wester Ross fish farm worker

07 October 2023
'I still don't know how he died' – partner seeks answers over death of Wester Ross fish farm worker

'I still don't know how he died' – partner seeks answers over death of Wester Ross fish farm worker

07 October 2023

The partner of a fish farm worker who died while at work is hoping to get some answers more than three years after his death.


UPDATE: Main road in Highland capital expected to re-open by midnight

02 October 2023
UPDATE: Main road in Highland capital expected to re-open by midnight

UPDATE: Main road in Highland capital expected to re-open by midnight

02 October 2023

A main road is expected to reopen late tonight after being closed over the weekend due to a burst water main.


Conservative group leader on Highland Council to step down

02 October 2023
Conservative group leader on Highland Council to step down

Conservative group leader on Highland Council to step down

02 October 2023

The leader of Highland Council's Conservative group has announced she is to step down from the role.


Police Scotland campaign launched as reports of online child abuse rise

25 September 2023
Police Scotland campaign launched as reports of online child abuse rise

Police Scotland campaign launched as reports of online child abuse rise

25 September 2023

Police Scotland has launched a new campaign targeting sexual perpetrators who groom and abuse children online.


'Is there a mate missing around the table again?' – drinks mats in Highlands spark mental health conversations

16 September 2023
'Is there a mate missing around the table again?' – drinks mats in Highlands spark mental health conversations

'Is there a mate missing around the table again?' – drinks mats in Highlands spark mental health conversations

16 September 2023

High demand for coasters with messages designed to spark conversations about mental health across the Highlands has prompted a re-run of the venture.


Body of man found in Highland capital during search for missing person

09 September 2023
Body of man found in Highland capital during search for missing person

Body of man found in Highland capital during search for missing person

09 September 2023

The body of a man has been found during searches for a missing 46-year-old in the Highlands.


Police catch nine motorists driving under influence of drugs or alcohol on Highland roads in past week

09 September 2023
Police catch nine motorists driving under influence of drugs or alcohol on Highland roads in past week

Police catch nine motorists driving under influence of drugs or alcohol on Highland roads in past week

09 September 2023

Nine drivers will be reported by the police for drink or drug driving offences in the Highlands during the past week.


Heartfelt tributes to 'true professional and gentleman' following death of Highland News and Media photographer

06 September 2023
Heartfelt tributes to 'true professional and gentleman' following death of Highland News and Media photographer

Heartfelt tributes to 'true professional and gentleman' following death of Highland News and Media photographer

06 September 2023

Heartfelt tributes have poured in from people far and wide following the death of talented Highland News & Media photographer Gary Anthony.


Death of popular award-winning photographer aged 58

04 September 2023
Death of popular award-winning photographer aged 58

Death of popular award-winning photographer aged 58

04 September 2023

To thousands across the region, multi award-winning photographer Gary Anthony was the well-known face of Highland News & Media.


Key economy role for Highland MP in SNP frontbench reshuffle

04 September 2023
Key economy role for Highland MP in SNP frontbench reshuffle

Key economy role for Highland MP in SNP frontbench reshuffle

04 September 2023

Highland MP Drew Hendry has been appointed Economy spokesperson in a reshuffle of the SNP's frontbench team at Westminster.


WATCH: Mysterious noises and potential sightings reported during biggest search for Nessie in 50 years

02 September 2023
WATCH: Mysterious noises and potential sightings reported during biggest search for Nessie in 50 years

WATCH: Mysterious noises and potential sightings reported during biggest search for Nessie in 50 years

02 September 2023

Strange noises and potential sightings were reported as hundreds of volunteers took part in the largest surface area search of Loch Ness in 50 years.


Flight disruption at Inverness Airport as UK air traffic control system hit by technical issue

28 August 2023
Flight disruption at Inverness Airport as UK air traffic control system hit by technical issue

Flight disruption at Inverness Airport as UK air traffic control system hit by technical issue

28 August 2023

Passengers at Inverness Airport are facing disruption due to a technical issue which has hit UK air traffic control systems.


WATCH: Delight at opening of pioneering Haven Centre in Highland capital

27 August 2023
WATCH: Delight at opening of pioneering Haven Centre in Highland capital

WATCH: Delight at opening of pioneering Haven Centre in Highland capital

27 August 2023

After years of fundraising the Haven Centre offering respite care for children with complex needs and their families has finally opened.


Pipers and cheers herald opening of Haven Centre for young people with complex needs in the Highlands

25 August 2023
Pipers and cheers herald opening of Haven Centre for young people with complex needs in the Highlands

Pipers and cheers herald opening of Haven Centre for young people with complex needs in the Highlands

25 August 2023

Hundreds of flag-waving children lined an Inverness road to herald the grand opening of a pioneering centre for young people with complex needs.


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