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Water supply cuts reported in Easter Ross and Sutherland communities

Water supply cuts reported in Easter Ross and Sutherland communities

Water supply cuts reported in Easter Ross and Sutherland communities

06 March 2024

Engineers are investigating after communities in Ardross and Golspie reported separate water outages.


Drew Hendry calls on Jeremy Hunt to create VAT-free zones in town and city centres

Drew Hendry calls on Jeremy Hunt to create VAT-free zones in town and city centres

Drew Hendry calls on Jeremy Hunt to create VAT-free zones in town and city centres

05 March 2024

The Highland MP says 'VAT-free streets is not just about economic revival but also about ensuring fairness.'


CalMac opens applications for 2024 Modern Apprenticeship programme

CalMac opens applications for 2024 Modern Apprenticeship programme

CalMac opens applications for 2024 Modern Apprenticeship programme

05 March 2024

They are seeking the most dedicated and enthusiastic 17–24-year-olds who have a genuine passion for starting an exciting maritime career.


Easter Ross level crossing upgrade hopes dashed by Network Rail

Easter Ross level crossing upgrade hopes dashed by Network Rail

Easter Ross level crossing upgrade hopes dashed by Network Rail

04 March 2024

"Everything possible that can be done [should be done] to increase the speed of trains on a route with a really long journey time."


Ross-shire to trailblaze impending waste and recycle collection shake-up

Ross-shire to trailblaze impending waste and recycle collection shake-up

Ross-shire to trailblaze impending waste and recycle collection shake-up

04 March 2024

Improvements to waste and recycling collections across Highland are set to start in Ross-shire, the local council announced today.


Highland man wanted 'no regrets' in life so launched 'clothing brand with a cause'

Highland man wanted 'no regrets' in life so launched 'clothing brand with a cause'

Highland man wanted 'no regrets' in life so launched 'clothing brand with a cause'

03 March 2024

'Mikeysline is really important to me, as I've battled with mental health and I've lost friends to suicide'.


Easter Ross town poised for 99-home development

Easter Ross town poised for 99-home development

Easter Ross town poised for 99-home development

02 March 2024

Almost 100 new homes look set to be built on the edge of Alness after planners recommended them for approval ahead of a crunch council vote.


Battery store plan at power station site near Lochluichart

Battery store plan at power station site near Lochluichart

Battery store plan at power station site near Lochluichart

02 March 2024

A major battery energy storage facility capable of handling up to 50MW of power is being proposed for a site near Lochluichart in Wester Ross.


Highlands, Islands and Moray’s leading business magazine launches podcast

Highlands, Islands and Moray’s leading business magazine launches podcast

Highlands, Islands and Moray’s leading business magazine launches podcast

01 March 2024

The Executive Podcast provides exclusive interviews with business owners, industry experts, and thought leaders.


HITA: Celebrating the best in the tourism industry for 17 years

HITA: Celebrating the best in the tourism industry for 17 years

HITA: Celebrating the best in the tourism industry for 17 years

01 March 2024

The 17th Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards, which launches today, celebrates the best tourism businesses in the Highlands.


'Big-bodied babe' turns head of judges at Dingwall mart amidst 'ferocious' trade

'Big-bodied babe' turns head of judges at Dingwall mart amidst 'ferocious' trade

'Big-bodied babe' turns head of judges at Dingwall mart amidst 'ferocious' trade

29 February 2024

Dingwall and Highland Marts sold 3156 sheep of all classes after some "ferocious" trade.


Ross-shire Engineering employee nominated as a finalist in the Ex-Forces in Business Awards

Ross-shire Engineering employee nominated as a finalist in the Ex-Forces in Business Awards

Ross-shire Engineering employee nominated as a finalist in the Ex-Forces in Business Awards

29 February 2024

Neil Murray, RSE internal plant coordinator, has been shortlisted in the engineering excellence award category.


Strike action sees UHI support staff walk-out in the Highlands

Strike action sees UHI support staff walk-out in the Highlands

Strike action sees UHI support staff walk-out in the Highlands

29 February 2024

Staff at the University of the Highlands and Islands hit the picket line this morning amid ongoing strike action over pay and job losses.


Attempted break-in sparks police plea for information

Attempted break-in sparks police plea for information

Attempted break-in sparks police plea for information

29 February 2024

Police in Alness have appealed for witnesses and information after an attempted break-in at an industrial estate.


Opposition groups say Highland Council budget 'does nothing to improve life'

Opposition groups say Highland Council budget 'does nothing to improve life'

Opposition groups say Highland Council budget 'does nothing to improve life'

28 February 2024

They say the budget has 'no real substance' and question if it 'will in fact cover the financial gap.'


Young people from the Highlands inspired by Green Careers Expo

Young people from the Highlands inspired by Green Careers Expo

Young people from the Highlands inspired by Green Careers Expo

27 February 2024

More than 600 secondary school pupils have attended Scotland’s first Green Careers Expo.


WATCH: Highland landmark's £30 million transformation gathers pace

WATCH: Highland landmark's £30 million transformation gathers pace

WATCH: Highland landmark's £30 million transformation gathers pace

27 February 2024

Transformation of a Highland landmark into a world-class visitor attraction is continuing apace, according to one of the project's leading lights.


Cuppa and bakes invite from Ross-shire care home

Cuppa and bakes invite from Ross-shire care home

Cuppa and bakes invite from Ross-shire care home

27 February 2024

A Muir of Ord care home is inviting villagers to join residents for a cuppa and home bakes this week.


Cholera-scare cruise ship to visit Highlands twice this summer

Cholera-scare cruise ship to visit Highlands twice this summer

Cholera-scare cruise ship to visit Highlands twice this summer

26 February 2024

A major cruise ship at the centre of a cholera scare in the Indian Ocean is scheduled to visit Invergordon twice this summer.


Crates of shirts winged their way to schools in Ross-shire

Crates of shirts winged their way to schools in Ross-shire

Crates of shirts winged their way to schools in Ross-shire

25 February 2024

Several schools in Ross-shire have received a share of hundreds of end of line school shirts.


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