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CalMac summer timetable details revealed

CalMac summer timetable details revealed

CalMac summer timetable details revealed

13 January 2024

CalMac - which runs a route linking Ullapool and Stornoway – has officially launched its summer ferry timetable.


Mobile bank branch axe plans need urgent rethink, pleads Highland MSP

Mobile bank branch axe plans need urgent rethink, pleads Highland MSP

Mobile bank branch axe plans need urgent rethink, pleads Highland MSP

12 January 2024

AN urgent rethink is needed over plans to axe mobile bank branches in the Highlands.


Bid for Affric and Loch Ness National Park launched

Bid for Affric and Loch Ness National Park launched

Bid for Affric and Loch Ness National Park launched

12 January 2024

The park boundary would extend as far west as Kintail in Ross-shire and "the west coast".


Highland MP calls for meeting over 'worrying' news for staff as Menzies Parcels faces closure

Highland MP calls for meeting over 'worrying' news for staff as Menzies Parcels faces closure

Highland MP calls for meeting over 'worrying' news for staff as Menzies Parcels faces closure

12 January 2024

The north of Scotland firm has notified staff of its impending closure.


'The Traitors Effect' sparking rise in rail passengers to Inverness, claims Trainline

'The Traitors Effect' sparking rise in rail passengers to Inverness, claims Trainline

'The Traitors Effect' sparking rise in rail passengers to Inverness, claims Trainline

11 January 2024

A train booking website has credited BBC smash hit The Traitors with a rise in the number of people travelling by rail to Inverness.


Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) looking for new board members

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) looking for new board members

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) looking for new board members

10 January 2024

People with a commitment to the future of the Highlands and Islands are being invited to apply to join the board of the region’s development agency.


Highland overnight road temperature drops to minus 8.7C

Highland overnight road temperature drops to minus 8.7C

Highland overnight road temperature drops to minus 8.7C

10 January 2024

Sub-zero temperatures on Ross-shire road surfaced are being reported this morning by local authority operatives who are out and about.


Mr Bates vs The Post Office: Scandal the 'biggest miscarriage of justice of our time'

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: Scandal the 'biggest miscarriage of justice of our time'

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: Scandal the 'biggest miscarriage of justice of our time'

09 January 2024

A Highland MSP has made a bid for the issue to be discussed at the Scottish Parliament.


Highland-based company reports 71 per cent increase in revenue

Highland-based company reports 71 per cent increase in revenue

Highland-based company reports 71 per cent increase in revenue

09 January 2024

Ross-shire Engineering (RSE) – which is based in Inverness and has facilities in Muir of Ord – announced £198 million in revenue.


COLD SNAP: What to do if your pipes freeze – and how to prevent it in the first place

COLD SNAP: What to do if your pipes freeze – and how to prevent it in the first place

COLD SNAP: What to do if your pipes freeze – and how to prevent it in the first place

08 January 2024

Rural homeowners are being warned not to become complacent over the threat of burst pipes.


Fancy a job on the trains? Full steam ahead for ScotRail recruitment drive

Fancy a job on the trains? Full steam ahead for ScotRail recruitment drive

Fancy a job on the trains? Full steam ahead for ScotRail recruitment drive

07 January 2024

ScotRail is steaming into 2024 with scores of vacancies set to be filled as part of its biggest recruitment drive in years.


Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Let's start fundraising

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Let's start fundraising

Strictly Inverness 2024 diary: Let's start fundraising

06 January 2024

Our fundraising activities are likely to come in many forms – and I'll aim to publicise some of them along the way.


'Devastating' roll-out of dozens of mobile masts sparks horrified plea for urgent rethink

'Devastating' roll-out of dozens of mobile masts sparks horrified plea for urgent rethink

'Devastating' roll-out of dozens of mobile masts sparks horrified plea for urgent rethink

05 January 2024

Horrified Wester Ross communities – and major heritage, outdoors and nature trusts – have called for an end to an ill-thought out mobile masts policy.


EXCLUSIVE: Highland Hospice is new landlord of Ullapool's Mo Dhachaidh building

EXCLUSIVE: Highland Hospice is new landlord of Ullapool's Mo Dhachaidh building

EXCLUSIVE: Highland Hospice is new landlord of Ullapool's Mo Dhachaidh building

04 January 2024

It's emerged that in a deal concluded just before Christmas, Highland Hospice has bought Mo Dhachaidh and will rent the premises to NHS Highland.


'Disappointment' at Eastgate Shopping Centre as shoe retailer exits

'Disappointment' at Eastgate Shopping Centre as shoe retailer exits

'Disappointment' at Eastgate Shopping Centre as shoe retailer exits

04 January 2024

Footwear store Schuh has closed at the Eastgate Shopping Centre.


£36 million biogas plant rejection 'will be appealed', developers confirm

£36 million biogas plant rejection 'will be appealed', developers confirm

£36 million biogas plant rejection 'will be appealed', developers confirm

04 January 2024

Developers behind the controversial plan for a plant in Easter Ross are appealing against Highland Council's decision to refuse planning permission


Objection to controversial Black Isle travel hub dropped by gas engineers?

Objection to controversial Black Isle travel hub dropped by gas engineers?

Objection to controversial Black Isle travel hub dropped by gas engineers?

04 January 2024

Gas engineers seem to have dropped an objection to a contentious multimillion-pound electric vehicle charge hub, shop and takeaway on the Black Isle.


Wester Ross shellfish aquaculture farm bid won't need EIA

Wester Ross shellfish aquaculture farm bid won't need EIA

Wester Ross shellfish aquaculture farm bid won't need EIA

03 January 2024

Proposals for a shellfish aquaculture farm in part of Little Lochbroom will not require an environmental impact assessment report, it has been ruled.


WATCH: Hogmanay protest at meat aisle in Highland supermarket

WATCH: Hogmanay protest at meat aisle in Highland supermarket

WATCH: Hogmanay protest at meat aisle in Highland supermarket

02 January 2024

Activists claim the sit-in protest lasted around 45 minutes. WARNING: The video contains graphic images.


Ross-shire offenders land civil penalty fines from Sepa

Ross-shire offenders land civil penalty fines from Sepa

Ross-shire offenders land civil penalty fines from Sepa

01 January 2024

A trio of fines in Ross-shire totalling more than £1000 were among £85,700 worth of civil penalties dished out by Sepa across Scotland this year.


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