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‘Heroes’ rescue couple stranded up Highland Munro

‘Heroes’ rescue couple stranded up Highland Munro

A couple have been rescued by Wester Ross “heroes” after getting ‘cragfast’ up a Munro on the Glenelg peninsula.


Highland Council Pay and Display parking meters installed at the Cairngorms’ most popular beauty spot

Highland Council Pay and Display parking meters installed at the Cairngorms’ most popular beauty spot

Parking meters in but not yet operational by Loch Morlich - and some people already calling them an eyesore


Blessed by the Pope’s humility and grace – regardless of my Protestant upbringing

Blessed by the Pope’s humility and grace – regardless of my Protestant upbringing

Jamie’s Journal by Jamie Stone


National tribute to Scotland’s ‘forgotten’ World War II heroes backed by Highlands family

National tribute to Scotland’s ‘forgotten’ World War II heroes backed by Highlands family

Isobel Harling tended graves of Indian soldiers who died during combat training in Cairngorms for seven decades


Footballers raise thousands through 3 Peaks Challenge for Sophie’s Story

Footballers raise thousands through 3 Peaks Challenge for Sophie’s Story

The group travelled almost the length of the UK to scale the highest mountains in Wales, England and Scotland inside 24 hours.


OPINION: Why you don’t need a university degree to have a good career

OPINION: Why you don’t need a university degree to have a good career

Alli Vass, manager of Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport’s Powerhouse talks about skills opportunities.


RASASH shortlisted for Charity of the Year at Scottish Charity Awards

RASASH shortlisted for Charity of the Year at Scottish Charity Awards

Inverness-based charity, Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland (RASASH) has been shortlisted as a finalist for Charity of the Year.


Dingwall Camera Club’s top shots and photographer of the year revealed

Dingwall Camera Club’s top shots and photographer of the year revealed

A Ross-shire camera club’s photographer of the year has taken a bow alongside other competition winners at a special celebratory event.


Highland engineering company honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise

Highland engineering company honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise

A Highland engineering company that has pioneered innovative new solutions for clean water has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise.


Ex-Caithness copper and MSP ‘shocked’ by neglected police stations

Ex-Caithness copper and MSP ‘shocked’ by neglected police stations

Tim Eagle says 113 police stations ‘are in need of repair or unfit for use’ telling John Swinney the ‘neglect must end’.


Black Isle hall to host SWI handicrafts show later this week

Black Isle hall to host SWI handicrafts show later this week

The Ross-shire and Sutherland Federation SWI handcrafts show is being staged at Findon Hall, Culbokie on May 9 and 10.


Could YOU be a goalside guide for the Scottish Football Association and SpecSavers?

Could YOU be a goalside guide for the Scottish Football Association and SpecSavers?

Ross-shire folk with a passion for the beautiful game and a winning way with words are being invited to try out for a special commentary job


Fire on A9 near Tore roundabout closes lane southbound

Fire on A9 near Tore roundabout closes lane southbound

The A9 near Tore roundabout is closed southbound due to a fire.


Fears and divided opinions in community as it considers the impact of massive substation plan

Fears and divided opinions in community as it considers the impact of massive substation plan

As tourists flock to Beauly enoying the warm weather and visiting places such as the Priory, it is not only the temperature which is on the rise.


SSEN ‘investigative’ work continues along controversial Highland super-pylon lines prior to planning consent

SSEN ‘investigative’ work continues along controversial Highland super-pylon lines prior to planning consent

Energy giant SSEN is continuing investigative work along the controversial super-pylon route stretching from Caithness to Peterhead through Beauly.


Over 1700 struggling Highland households sought help from Energy Advice Scotland in the last year

Over 1700 struggling Highland households sought help from Energy Advice Scotland in the last year

The Highland Council area ranked fourth in Scotland amounting to 7.5% of all total inquiries to the charity.


Car vandalism in Easter Ross sparks police appeal

Car vandalism in Easter Ross sparks police appeal

Police are appealing for information after a car was vandalised in Easter Ross on Sunday.


‘Their love is something we all aspire to’

‘Their love is something we all aspire to’

A grandchild said: ‘They are so special to us. We feel so happy to have them in our lives.’


Wester Ross team rescue injured walker

Wester Ross team rescue injured walker

A Wester Ross rescue team were called out alongside police to assist an injured walker last weekend (May 3).


‘Clear choice’ – Lib Dem candidate says ‘Labour don’t win here’ after London-based councillor selected for area

‘Clear choice’ – Lib Dem candidate says ‘Labour don’t win here’ after London-based councillor selected for area

The Liberal Democrat candidate for the far north at Holyrood has suggested that the choice of Labour candidate for the area is somewhat irrelevant.


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