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WATCH: Ed Miliband says cutting Scotland’s energy costs ‘unfair’ to Midlands and South of England

WATCH: Ed Miliband says cutting Scotland’s energy costs ‘unfair’ to Midlands and South of England

WATCH: Ed Miliband says cutting Scotland’s energy costs ‘unfair’ to Midlands and South of England

The Labour government’s energy secretary fears businesses there could ‘face damage to their competitiveness’.


WATCH: North-west Highland estates to be revitalised as part of 30-year ecological restoration project

WATCH: North-west Highland estates to be revitalised as part of 30-year ecological restoration project

WATCH: North-west Highland estates to be revitalised as part of 30-year ecological restoration project

A landmark regeneration project is set to breathe new life into the wild landscapes of the north-west.


Humpback whales delight onlookers at Chanonry Point

Humpback whales delight onlookers at Chanonry Point

Humpback whales delight onlookers at Chanonry Point

The ocean-going giants were spotted by lucky onlookers at Chanonry Point on Wednesday evening.


NC500’s ‘disgusting public health problem exacerbated by tourism’

NC500’s ‘disgusting public health problem exacerbated by tourism’

NC500’s ‘disgusting public health problem exacerbated by tourism’

One of our readers has shared his thoughts on an issue that can be found at many beauty spots across the Highland region.


How A890 rockfall and landslide risk is being tackled

How A890 rockfall and landslide risk is being tackled

How A890 rockfall and landslide risk is being tackled

FLS apologises for ‘minor frustrations’ caused but says the work will mitigate against potential disruption to key transport routes.


How Wester Ross fish hatchery waste will benefit forest sector

How Wester Ross fish hatchery waste will benefit forest sector

How Wester Ross fish hatchery waste will benefit forest sector

What was considered waste for disposal will be converted to produce fertiliser for use in forestry.


Coastal sauna plan ‘risks harm to site of special scientific interest’, warn critics

Coastal sauna plan ‘risks harm to site of special scientific interest’, warn critics

Coastal sauna plan ‘risks harm to site of special scientific interest’, warn critics

Plans for a sauna overlooking the Moray Firth from the outskirts of Rosemarkie have sparked numerous objections in the community.


Dozens of eyesore 4G masts in Highland beauty spots dropped amid wider U-turn

Dozens of eyesore 4G masts in Highland beauty spots dropped amid wider U-turn

Dozens of eyesore 4G masts in Highland beauty spots dropped amid wider U-turn

Ecstatic groups fighting plans for a swathe of 4G masts in some of the Highlands’ most unspoilt landscapes are declaring victory after a sharp u-turn.


MP Angus MacDonald says ‘I am giving it my all’ one year on from the general election

MP Angus MacDonald says ‘I am giving it my all’ one year on from the general election

MP Angus MacDonald says ‘I am giving it my all’ one year on from the general election

Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP main issues are energy revenues for the Highlands and care homes.


Yellow heavy rain warning for start of school holidays

Yellow heavy rain warning for start of school holidays

Yellow heavy rain warning for start of school holidays

A yellow weather warning has been issued for parts of the Highlands amid forecasts for heavy and persistent rain heading into the weekend.


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