Business

The introduction of a tourist tax could leave Ross-shire's lucrative cruise liner business all at sea, it has been claimed.

Royal Mail today revealed its latest recommended posting dates to reach destinations around the world in time for Christmas.

A team of academics, students and gardeners have joined forces to transform Inverewe Garden this winter .

Refitting an historic Dingwall shop has revealed intriguing secrets.

HOUSE sales in the Highlands are continuing to forge ahead despite political uncertainties.

A WORLD-famous cyclist believes the NC500 has turned the far north from an "unknown wilderness" for biking enthusiasts "to a bucket-list challenge".

A HOST of flights in and out of Inverness Airport continue to be affected by fog that has refused to shift all day.

Both departures and arrivals at Inverness Airport are being disrupted due to fog.

ARTS and crafts from all over Scotland took centre stage at Eden Court last weekend.

CHANGES to the phasing of a major housing development in a Ross-shire village are being slated for approval.

CHARITIES are being invited to stake a claim for support from Highland Business Women.

AIR traffic controllers will be recommended to accept an offer which would end a long-running pay dispute with Highlands and Islands Airports.

SEAWEED snacks have proven a hit for an Alness firm after it picked up 270 new trade customers after securing a listing with Bidfood Scotland.

A WESTER Ross salmon farm’s efforts to tackle wild sea lice were recognised after it was shortlisted for a national award.

SCORES of shoppers in Ross-shire are understood to have been targeted by a scam involving unsolicited calls.

Young people from the Highlands - amongst them pupils from Alness and Fortrose – tuned in to potential career opportunities.

Work to rule arrangements are expected to be lifted while union members consider a new offer from Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd.

A TEAM which updates Wester Ross ferry users about disruption to services is on the crest of a wave after scooping an award.

BUSINESSES interested in exporting to Scotland’s top international trading partner can attend a free event in Inverness this week.

COMMUNITY groups and individuals struggling to hook-up to the electricity network are being offered a lifeline.