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Highland Council plan to buy D&E Coaches valued at between £5.5 million and £6 million

Highland Council plan to buy D&E Coaches valued at between £5.5 million and £6 million

Highland Council plan to buy D&E Coaches valued at between £5.5 million and £6 million

23 January 2025

It is hoped if the deal goes through it could cut the £25 million school transport bill and boost public transport.


Housing crisis staff recruitment difficulties spark company’s plans for employee homes

Housing crisis staff recruitment difficulties spark company’s plans for employee homes

Housing crisis staff recruitment difficulties spark company’s plans for employee homes

23 January 2025

Difficulties recruiting staff have sparked an expanding business’ plans for employee houses.


Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

23 January 2025

A Japanese manufacturer has announced a ‘significant new chapter’ for its Highland-based operations.


Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

22 January 2025

Highland Council has announced that it intends to acquire the entire shareholding of D&E Coaches Limited.,


‘Sad day for North Kessock’: Community leader’s ‘bitter disappointment’ at hub’s approval

‘Sad day for North Kessock’: Community leader’s ‘bitter disappointment’ at hub’s approval

‘Sad day for North Kessock’: Community leader’s ‘bitter disappointment’ at hub’s approval

22 January 2025

Approval for a £6m EV hub, shop and restaurant in North Kessock has delighted the developer but “bitterly disappointed” some in the community.


Large new storage site with 205 containers planned to meet freeport demand

Large new storage site with 205 containers planned to meet freeport demand

Large new storage site with 205 containers planned to meet freeport demand

22 January 2025

A major new storage container business could open its doors in Easter Ross to meet expected demand from the Inverness and Cromarty Freeport.


Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

22 January 2025

The Ship Inn restaurant, on Shore Road, will close its doors to the public indefinitely from March 29.


Controversial £6m North Kessock EV charge hub, shop and restaurant gets green light

Controversial £6m North Kessock EV charge hub, shop and restaurant gets green light

Controversial £6m North Kessock EV charge hub, shop and restaurant gets green light

22 January 2025

Developer West Coast Estates says it could create around 100 jobs.


Easter Ross battery plant go-ahead welcomed by firm

Easter Ross battery plant go-ahead welcomed by firm

Easter Ross battery plant go-ahead welcomed by firm

22 January 2025

A renewable energy company has welcomed the go-ahead for a controversial 45MW battery energy storage plant in Easter Ross.


Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

22 January 2025

Sponsored content: sparkling ‘tribute’ series starts next month


‘Massive relief’ for Ullapool pizza business’ plans for restaurant approved

‘Massive relief’ for Ullapool pizza business’ plans for restaurant approved

‘Massive relief’ for Ullapool pizza business’ plans for restaurant approved

22 January 2025

Pizza aficionados Oak and Grain’s plan to fire new life into an ageing Ullapool property have proven successful.


Coveted Highland journalism award for former BBC and MFR figure

Coveted Highland journalism award for former BBC and MFR figure

Coveted Highland journalism award for former BBC and MFR figure

21 January 2025

Former BBC and MFR journalist Jackie O’Brien will receive this year’s Barron Trophy, recognising outstanding journalism achievements in the Highlands.


Bad Girl Bakery named as best Scottish artisan bakery by The Times

Bad Girl Bakery named as best Scottish artisan bakery by The Times

Bad Girl Bakery named as best Scottish artisan bakery by The Times

21 January 2025

The Muir of Ord-based business has been commended as a “brilliant” and one of the best Scottish artisan bakeries.


Monster visitors headed for Easter Ross

Monster visitors headed for Easter Ross

Monster visitors headed for Easter Ross

20 January 2025

The Port of Cromarty Firth has taken a look back at the 2024 cruise liner season - and published a list of what’s expected from April onwards.


Former Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross SNP election candidate lands role at government agency

Former Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross SNP election candidate lands role at government agency

Former Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross SNP election candidate lands role at government agency

19 January 2025

The former SNP candidate for the the far north seat in last year’s general election has landed a new role with a Scottish Government agency.


10,000 reasons Archie Foundation grateful for Strathpuffer pedal power

10,000 reasons Archie Foundation grateful for Strathpuffer pedal power

10,000 reasons Archie Foundation grateful for Strathpuffer pedal power

17 January 2025

“Most of us placed it squarely in the 'type 2' fun category! However, looking back, it was an incredibly rewarding experience.”


Green light for controversial EV charge hub, shop and restaurant?

Green light for controversial EV charge hub, shop and restaurant?

Green light for controversial EV charge hub, shop and restaurant?

17 January 2025

Two major restaurant or retail chains could be coming to North Kessock as part of a new EV charging park.


‘Failure to respond’ sees EE Alness application refused by council

‘Failure to respond’ sees EE Alness application refused by council

‘Failure to respond’ sees EE Alness application refused by council

17 January 2025

The application from WHP Telecoms on behalf of EE, proposed the erection of a lattice tower, ancillary development and installation of a wind turbine.


Pizzeria plan at derelict supermarket given green light

Pizzeria plan at derelict supermarket given green light

Pizzeria plan at derelict supermarket given green light

16 January 2025

A long-vacant supermarket site in Ullapool looks set for a future as an “artisanal pizzeria” after the plans were given the greenlight.


Final routes revealed for major Highland power lines

Final routes revealed for major Highland power lines

Final routes revealed for major Highland power lines

16 January 2025

The finalised routes for two controversial 400KV overhead power lines through the Highlands have been announced.


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