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Why did it take so long for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire election result to be announced?

08 July 2024
Why did it take so long for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire election result to be announced?

Why did it take so long for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire election result to be announced?

08 July 2024

Questions are being asked about why it took so long to declare the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire constituency result in the General Election.


Have your say on the future of crofting in Scotland

30 June 2024
Have your say on the future of crofting in Scotland

Have your say on the future of crofting in Scotland

30 June 2024

People across Scotland are being invited to have a say on how crofting is reformed.


Still to receive or return your postal vote in the Highlands?

30 June 2024
Still to receive or return your postal vote in the Highlands?

Still to receive or return your postal vote in the Highlands?

30 June 2024

Advice has been issued for voters in the Highlands who have yet to receive or return their postal votes.


NHS dentistry in Highlands in crisis, says Alba candidate

29 June 2024
NHS dentistry in Highlands in crisis, says Alba candidate

NHS dentistry in Highlands in crisis, says Alba candidate

29 June 2024

Urgent action is needed to aid recruitment of dentists for NHS Highland, according to the Alba candidate for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross.


Highland councillors lobbied by campaigners opposing overhead powerlines and onshore wind development

27 June 2024
Highland councillors lobbied by campaigners opposing overhead powerlines and onshore wind development

Highland councillors lobbied by campaigners opposing overhead powerlines and onshore wind development

27 June 2024

Campaigners worried about the “industrialisation” of the Highlands from renewables greeted councillors arriving for a meeting.


Sponsors recognising female success at Highland Business Women Awards

22 June 2024
Sponsors recognising female success at Highland Business Women Awards

Sponsors recognising female success at Highland Business Women Awards

22 June 2024

Highland businesswomen are among those supporting an event to celebrate other women on their own business journeys.


‘We lost out on quality time when the children were little’ - devastating toll of Infected blood scandal on family

13 June 2024
‘We lost out on quality time when the children were little’ - devastating toll of Infected blood scandal on family

‘We lost out on quality time when the children were little’ - devastating toll of Infected blood scandal on family

13 June 2024

The thought of coming home from school and finding her father dead was one which used to fill Bruce Norval’s daughter with dread.


‘It made us social pariahs’ - Black Isle campaigner reflects on personal impact of infected blood scandal

12 June 2024
‘It made us social pariahs’ - Black Isle campaigner reflects on personal impact of infected blood scandal

‘It made us social pariahs’ - Black Isle campaigner reflects on personal impact of infected blood scandal

12 June 2024

As he reflects on the personal impact of the infected blood scandal, Bruce Norval recalls how he was once threatened in an Inverness city centre pub.


Deadline looms for public consultation on improving transport in Highlands and Islands

12 June 2024
Deadline looms for public consultation on improving transport in Highlands and Islands

Deadline looms for public consultation on improving transport in Highlands and Islands

12 June 2024

The deadline is looming for people to give their views on a 20-year vision to improve transport in the Highlands and Islands.


‘It is not like a lottery win’ - Black Isle victim of infected blood scandal says compensation does not match decades of suffering

11 June 2024
‘It is not like a lottery win’ - Black Isle victim of infected blood scandal says compensation does not match decades of suffering

‘It is not like a lottery win’ - Black Isle victim of infected blood scandal says compensation does not match decades of suffering

11 June 2024

The compensation scheme announced for UK victims in the infected blood scandal victims is not like a lottery win, says a Black Isle campaigner.


Hydro developers in race to pump Loch Ness dry, says fishery board

31 May 2024
Hydro developers in race to pump Loch Ness dry, says fishery board

Hydro developers in race to pump Loch Ness dry, says fishery board

31 May 2024

Developers are in a race to pump Loch Ness dry, according to a salmon conservation body.


Pictures: Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter ‘fantastic’, say fans - despite long bar queues

26 May 2024
Pictures: Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter ‘fantastic’, say fans - despite long bar queues

Pictures: Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter ‘fantastic’, say fans - despite long bar queues

26 May 2024

Hot weather and thousands of thirsty festival-goers led to long bar queues on day one of Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter.


PICTURES: Festival-goers gather for Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter

25 May 2024
PICTURES: Festival-goers gather for Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter

PICTURES: Festival-goers gather for Peat & Diesel’s Black Isle Belter

25 May 2024

Festival-goers have been gathering on the Black Isle for two-days of music from a range of bands including Peat & Diesel.


Police issue appeal for witnesses following deaths of two men after car leaves A87

25 May 2024
Police issue appeal for witnesses following deaths of two men after car leaves A87

Police issue appeal for witnesses following deaths of two men after car leaves A87

25 May 2024

Police officers have issued an appeal for information following the deaths of two men after a car left the A87 at Invergarry.


Memories of guitar-playing footballer following his death aged 75

21 May 2024
Memories of guitar-playing footballer following his death aged 75

Memories of guitar-playing footballer following his death aged 75

21 May 2024

Fond tribute has been paid to a former guitar-playing Highland football player who has died at his home in New Zealand aged 75.


Black Isle campaigner vindicated as government announces compensation scheme for infected blood scandal victims

21 May 2024
Black Isle campaigner vindicated as government announces compensation scheme for infected blood scandal victims

Black Isle campaigner vindicated as government announces compensation scheme for infected blood scandal victims

21 May 2024

A Highland campaigner who has spent 33 years trying to expose the truth behind the UK infected blood scandal has spoken of the “stolen years”.


Black Isle campaigner in London for publication of scathing report into UK infected blood scandal

20 May 2024
Black Isle campaigner in London for publication of scathing report into UK infected blood scandal

Black Isle campaigner in London for publication of scathing report into UK infected blood scandal

20 May 2024

A Black Isle man infected with contaminated blood was in London today to hear that a treatment scandal affecting thousands could have been avoided.


Motorists caught speeding on North Coast 500 during weekend police operation

20 May 2024
Motorists caught speeding on North Coast 500 during weekend police operation

Motorists caught speeding on North Coast 500 during weekend police operation

20 May 2024

A police operation on the North Coast 500 route has resulted in 24 drivers being charged with speeding offences.


Behind The Lens: The legacy of a Highland news photographer

13 May 2024
Behind The Lens: The legacy of a Highland news photographer

Behind The Lens: The legacy of a Highland news photographer

13 May 2024

The River Ness at night.


Man (43) charged with dangerous driving after being detected driving at 142mph on A832

06 May 2024
Man (43) charged with dangerous driving after being detected driving at 142mph on A832

Man (43) charged with dangerous driving after being detected driving at 142mph on A832

06 May 2024

A 43-year old man has been charged with dangerous driving after police detected a car being driven at 142mph on a Highland road.


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