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Inverness Strictly contestants speak about their dancing journey as competition is just weeks away

Inverness Strictly contestants speak about their dancing journey as competition is just weeks away

Inverness Strictly contestants speak about their dancing journey as competition is just weeks away

19 April 2025

In this week’s Strictly for a Cause podcast, Chris Dixon interviews Erin Smith and Rachel Smart.


People interested in sober events invited to take part in new workshop programme

People interested in sober events invited to take part in new workshop programme

People interested in sober events invited to take part in new workshop programme

19 April 2025

The Highland Sober Collective has been launched by Laura Johnston-Scott, who is aiming to provide more alcohol-free social events.


Meet Tiny Tom Stoltman - smaller than a matchhead

Meet Tiny Tom Stoltman - smaller than a matchhead

Meet Tiny Tom Stoltman - smaller than a matchhead

19 April 2025

Its uniquely talented creator said: ‘Tom, I know you’re going to be the greatest strongman in history, no question about it.’


‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

19 April 2025

A mum who almost died after giving birth has added her voice to calls for more people to donate blood.


Why Black Isle woman is on the run to help brain research charity

Why Black Isle woman is on the run to help brain research charity

Why Black Isle woman is on the run to help brain research charity

18 April 2025

The life-threatening shock of her husband’s sudden brain bleed has led a Black Isle woman to the brink of a payback marathon challenge.


‘He gave us so much’: Brave mother supports blood drive in memory of baby boy

‘He gave us so much’: Brave mother supports blood drive in memory of baby boy

‘He gave us so much’: Brave mother supports blood drive in memory of baby boy

18 April 2025

An Inverness mother who suffered an unimaginable loss wants to see good come out of tragedy by encouraging everyone to help those in need.


Cromarty teenager chosen as new Inverness Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet

Cromarty teenager chosen as new Inverness Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet

Cromarty teenager chosen as new Inverness Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet

17 April 2025

A Black Isle girl has been given the “prestigious honour” of being appointed as a Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet


Care home takes part to charity art trail — with new tartan on show

Care home takes part to charity art trail — with new tartan on show

Care home takes part to charity art trail — with new tartan on show

17 April 2025

A Nairnshire artist’s creativity is behind one of the statues included in a public art initiative in support of Highland Hospice.


‘Huntington’s disease took my gran, mum and sister, but I won’t let it change my life!’

‘Huntington’s disease took my gran, mum and sister, but I won’t let it change my life!’

‘Huntington’s disease took my gran, mum and sister, but I won’t let it change my life!’

16 April 2025

A Highland man whose family has been blighted by Huntington’s disease and is now fighting it as well remains fiercely positive about the future.


Walk this way for some inspiring outings

Walk this way for some inspiring outings

Walk this way for some inspiring outings

16 April 2025

Dingwall Field Club has extended an invitation to join its walk as a new programme of events is released.


Black Isle animal shelter wins funding boost

Black Isle animal shelter wins funding boost

Black Isle animal shelter wins funding boost

16 April 2025

A Black Isle animal rescue shelter has 1000 reasons to celebrate after a welcome charity boost.


Invergordon footballer is named best player in the league this season

Invergordon footballer is named best player in the league this season

Invergordon footballer is named best player in the league this season

15 April 2025

Outstanding performance to land major award.


New grandparents inspired by Alness charity helping families in need

New grandparents inspired by Alness charity helping families in need

New grandparents inspired by Alness charity helping families in need

15 April 2025

Halo is a children’s charity dedicated to supporting families in need in the Highlands.


‘Tears welled up as we saw a veteran with no arms or legs going through physiotherapy’

‘Tears welled up as we saw a veteran with no arms or legs going through physiotherapy’

‘Tears welled up as we saw a veteran with no arms or legs going through physiotherapy’

14 April 2025

West Ross-shire MP Angus MacDonald recalls taking ambulances to war-torn Ukraine.


Iconic peak star of Ross-shire through the Lens

Iconic peak star of Ross-shire through the Lens

Iconic peak star of Ross-shire through the Lens

14 April 2025

Regular Ross-shire through the Lens contributor Davine Sutherland captured this idyllic shot of Stac Pollaidh.


Evanton’s new trishaw is contagiously ‘putting smiles on faces’

Evanton’s new trishaw is contagiously ‘putting smiles on faces’

Evanton’s new trishaw is contagiously ‘putting smiles on faces’

13 April 2025

An Evanton trishaw project is already contagiously “putting a smile on people’s faces” in the village, with hopes of reducing loneliness.


WATCH: Strictly stars speak about their alternative personas for taking on the tango during dance competition

WATCH: Strictly stars speak about their alternative personas for taking on the tango during dance competition

WATCH: Strictly stars speak about their alternative personas for taking on the tango during dance competition

12 April 2025

In this week’s episode of the Strictly for a Cause Podcast we chat with Annis Nordvik and Duncan Macgregor.


Alma (12) inspires Black Isle Zumbathon for life-saving charity

Alma (12) inspires Black Isle Zumbathon for life-saving charity

Alma (12) inspires Black Isle Zumbathon for life-saving charity

11 April 2025

Alma was in her final year at Avoch Primary when she started to feel unwell. What happened next kickstarted a dramatic chain of events.


Teenager claims victory in Junior Tour Scotland competition at Tain

Teenager claims victory in Junior Tour Scotland competition at Tain

Teenager claims victory in Junior Tour Scotland competition at Tain

09 April 2025

Excellent performance to claim victory at Tain and Royal Dornoch


Black Isle mum’s poignant return to Inverness UHI campus

Black Isle mum’s poignant return to Inverness UHI campus

Black Isle mum’s poignant return to Inverness UHI campus

08 April 2025

A Black Isle mum who used to work with UHI Inverness made a poignant return to the campus to receive a charity donation in memory of her son.


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