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From constructing stages to putting up psychedelic signs, a huge team has been busy preparing the Belladrum Festival site.

Look through every Belladrum lineup poster since the festival’s inception in 2004

Part 3 looks back at some of the biggest acts who played the festival from 2019-2023

Philip Paris visited the bookshop to give a talk about the Scottish witchcraft trials of the 16th to 18th centuries.

They bear more than a passing resemblance, but this is a different beast, says our columnist.

Part 2 looks back at some of the biggest acts who played the festival from 2014-2018

Part 1 looks back at some of the biggest acts who played the festival from 2004-2013

And there’s still lots to come at the Muir of Ord Gala…

Applications are now open for young pipers and drummers to join the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland.

In my experience not only are they far more capable than the average SUV, but they are also more adaptable and as comfortable, says our columnist.

Skipinnish celebrated their 25th anniversary in style during a three-day weekender at the Big Top Under Canvas. Were you there?

What they’ve come up with to grab the customers is a cracker, which is cleaner, more economical and faster, says our columnist.

A total of 72 youngsters aged between five and 14 will get on and off-field training as part of the course.

They came in all shapes and sizes from cats and dogs to snails - and it made a day to remember.

It promises to leave audiences across Ross-shire and far beyond reeling with delight - and this year it’s marking a major milestone!

The collaboration has resulted in what has been described as ‘a gift from nature itself’.

A former hospital manager is returning to Raigmore 20 years after he left, only this time with a more greenfingered task in mind.

A train journey through Wester Ross has been named as one of the most scenic in the world.

Two very different faces of the cruise ship world came together in the Cromarty Firth this morning.

Yesterday saw hundreds of people taking over the city centre for this year’s Highland Pride march.