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Gadgets and tools can remind someone to take medication, notify if a person has a fall, or alert if someone wanders outside when it might be unsafe.

The winners of the latest Premium Bonds prize draw have been announced - with 30 winners in the Highlands and Islands scooping £345,000 between them.

Highland Council said it was closed due to a power/heating/water issue.

Flood warnings are in place for Strathcarron and Strath Oykel.

Police were called to the scene at around 3.45am.

The Highland Archive Centre’s records offer a fascinating insight into the region’s motoring past - car registrations in Inverness-shire from 1903-75.

Pupils cycle around the clock to win major title.

ONLY two fines for dog fouling have been issued since 2021 in the Highlands, prompting local politicians to call out “lazy and selfish” pet owners.

She wins title at the first attempt.

He cycled over 24 hours in sub zero temperatures to win national title.

The rules they apparently are governed by have to take priority over actual needs, our columnist’s relative discovered.

The Highland Shortbread Showdown is back for its third edition in 2025, with businesses encouraged to enter their best bakes.

A couple who have run businesses in Wester Ross for several decades have stood down from the shop they have run for the past quarter of a century.

Hopes are high that a revamp of one of Ross-shire’s most iconic hospitals could bolster local health care.

What images taken in Ross-shire do you have to share? You don’t need a fancy camera, just a good eye for a photograph.

How many of these pictures and stories from the past 12 months do you remember - and who do you recognise?

The south-west of England and East London were the only other UK places to make the 52 list.

It was cold start to one of the toughest mountain bike challenges there is!

The professional strongman from Invergordon revealed that he was one of the men wearing a mask in episode 6.

The association fears it will be ‘an extra tax on visitors and locals’ while evidence from abroad argues it will not put tourists off visiting.