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Kate Forbes is the first SNP candidate to agree to public Highland hustings

Kate Forbes is the first SNP candidate to agree to public Highland hustings

Kate Forbes is the first SNP candidate to agree to public Highland hustings

01 March 2023

Highland News & Media offered to arrange the event amid the race to become First Minister


SNP's ban on the public and media from hustings is 'anti-democratic'

SNP's ban on the public and media from hustings is 'anti-democratic'

SNP's ban on the public and media from hustings is 'anti-democratic'

01 March 2023

Fergus Ewing also calls on calls on Humza Yousaf to find 'the courage to speak out clearly' on the issue


72,000 tonnes of Highland rubbish could be burned each year to generate power

72,000 tonnes of Highland rubbish could be burned each year to generate power

72,000 tonnes of Highland rubbish could be burned each year to generate power

01 March 2023

THOUSANDS of tonnes of household rubbish is to be burned by Highland Council to generate electricity, the local authority has announced.


Council Budget: Opposition leaders slam the spending plans

Council Budget: Opposition leaders slam the spending plans

Council Budget: Opposition leaders slam the spending plans

01 March 2023

Alasdair Christie says the budget is 'going to be catastrophic for the Highlands'


Award-winning Wester Ross attraction extends warm invitation to locals today

Award-winning Wester Ross attraction extends warm invitation to locals today

Award-winning Wester Ross attraction extends warm invitation to locals today

01 March 2023

Warm Winter Wednesdays continue today at a popular visitor attraction in a Wester Ross community.


SNP hustings behind closed doors: What have they got to hide?

SNP hustings behind closed doors: What have they got to hide?

SNP hustings behind closed doors: What have they got to hide?

28 February 2023

Highland News & Media offered to facilitate, broadcast, and cover the cost of a debate in the Highlands.


FM candidate Kate Forbes calls for leadership candidate hustings to be webcast and open to media

FM candidate Kate Forbes calls for leadership candidate hustings to be webcast and open to media

FM candidate Kate Forbes calls for leadership candidate hustings to be webcast and open to media

28 February 2023

The Ross-shire based MSP says: 'I don’t believe any of the candidates have anything to hide'.


More school strike dates for Highland teachers set for mid-March

More school strike dates for Highland teachers set for mid-March

More school strike dates for Highland teachers set for mid-March

28 February 2023

Schools across the region are likely to be closed due to an ongoing pay dispute.


Proposed council tax rise could hit older people hard

Proposed council tax rise could hit older people hard

Proposed council tax rise could hit older people hard

28 February 2023

Highland Senior Citizens’ Network warns it will adversely affect vulnerable older people


8 stories you should know about for LGBT+ History Month

8 stories you should know about for LGBT+ History Month

8 stories you should know about for LGBT+ History Month

28 February 2023

As LGBT+ History Month draws to a close with February giving way to March, here are some Highland stories through history that you should know about.


Fancy taking part in new series of Highland-set hit reality TV show The Traitors?

Fancy taking part in new series of Highland-set hit reality TV show The Traitors?

Fancy taking part in new series of Highland-set hit reality TV show The Traitors?

28 February 2023

The call has gone out for participants in a hit BBC reality TV show set in an Easter Ross castle and watched by millions.


Everything you need to know about the Black Isle Farmers' Society bursary as deadline revealed

Everything you need to know about the Black Isle Farmers' Society bursary as deadline revealed

Everything you need to know about the Black Isle Farmers' Society bursary as deadline revealed

28 February 2023

People who think they might benefit are urged to get in quick.


Black Isle Farmers' Society bursary scheme opens for applications from young people

Black Isle Farmers' Society bursary scheme opens for applications from young people

Black Isle Farmers' Society bursary scheme opens for applications from young people

28 February 2023

There's a broad range of areas of study that the bursary can cover and it applies across the Highlands and islands.


Ross-shire businesses up for accolades at FSB awards

Ross-shire businesses up for accolades at FSB awards

Ross-shire businesses up for accolades at FSB awards

28 February 2023

Two Ross-shire businesses have been shortlisted in this year’s FSB Scotland Celebrating Small Business Awards.


17 must see pictures of the Northern Lights in the Highlands

17 must see pictures of the Northern Lights in the Highlands

17 must see pictures of the Northern Lights in the Highlands

28 February 2023

Readers from across Inverness-shire and the Highlands have been sending in their stunning images of the Northern Lights.


Applecross community to hear about six skeleton remains found

Applecross community to hear about six skeleton remains found

Applecross community to hear about six skeleton remains found

28 February 2023

Archaeologist Cathy Dagg will be providing villagers with information about six bodies that were discovered by builders in 2015.


Dingwall date for public consultation on massive electricity network revamp

Dingwall date for public consultation on massive electricity network revamp

Dingwall date for public consultation on massive electricity network revamp

28 February 2023

People living in and around Strathpeffer are being urged to have their say on plans by SSEN to reinforce its onshore transmission network.


Community gets chance to mourn lifeboat legend Stan MacRae at RNLI base funeral

Community gets chance to mourn lifeboat legend Stan MacRae at RNLI base funeral

Community gets chance to mourn lifeboat legend Stan MacRae at RNLI base funeral

28 February 2023

All are welcome to pay respects at North Kessock base.


Highland music festival back in play as Ross participants make their mark

Highland music festival back in play as Ross participants make their mark

Highland music festival back in play as Ross participants make their mark

27 February 2023

'The festival is such a valuable experience for youngsters'


Small businesses 'backbone' of economy says Ross-based SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes

Small businesses 'backbone' of economy says Ross-based SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes

Small businesses 'backbone' of economy says Ross-based SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes

27 February 2023

The Highland MSP hit the campaign trail with a pledge over the hugely controversial deposit return scheme.


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