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142mph hit by speeding motorist in Easter Ross

12 May 2025
142mph hit by speeding motorist in Easter Ross

142mph hit by speeding motorist in Easter Ross

12 May 2025

Motorcyclists were caught doing speeds of up to 142mph on an Easter Ross B-road, while performance car owners were snared at 99mph on the NC500.


‘Significant concern’ over missing Inverness man’s welfare

12 May 2025
‘Significant concern’ over missing Inverness man’s welfare

‘Significant concern’ over missing Inverness man’s welfare

12 May 2025

Kenneth McKelvie (68) was last seen in the Leachkin area of the city at around 6.30am and police say there are “significant concerns” for his welfare.


50+ jobs ‘to be created at major new Inverness office’

11 May 2025
50+ jobs ‘to be created at major new Inverness office’

50+ jobs ‘to be created at major new Inverness office’

11 May 2025

A major expansion by a Highland-based energy and construction company could create more than 50 new jobs in Inverness, it has claimed.


Fake speed bumps rolled out at 11 Highland sites despite criticism

10 May 2025
Fake speed bumps rolled out at 11 Highland sites despite criticism

Fake speed bumps rolled out at 11 Highland sites despite criticism

10 May 2025

Fake speed bumps locals ridiculed after being installed on a Highland street are being rolled out to 10 more locations - including some in Ross-shire.


Missing man ‘traced’, police confirm

08 May 2025
Missing man ‘traced’, police confirm

Missing man ‘traced’, police confirm

08 May 2025

A Dingwall man who sparked a police missing person’s appeal earlier this week has been found.


Second man charged over devastating Fairways Business Park fire

08 May 2025
Second man charged over devastating Fairways Business Park fire

Second man charged over devastating Fairways Business Park fire

08 May 2025

A second man has been arrested and charged in connection with a major fire at the Fairways Business Park in Inverness.


70+ acts confirmed for Under Canvas festival’s return

08 May 2025
70+ acts confirmed for Under Canvas festival’s return

70+ acts confirmed for Under Canvas festival’s return

08 May 2025

More than 70 acts are already been confirmed for the return of Eden Court’s popular Under Canvas music festival - and tickets are about to go on sale.


Fire-hit kart raceway confirms reopening date

07 May 2025
Fire-hit kart raceway confirms reopening date

Fire-hit kart raceway confirms reopening date

07 May 2025

A popular attraction forced to temporarily shutter its doors after a major blaze destroyed neighbouring businesses will reopen within weeks.


Family ‘overwhelmed’ by anti-social behaviour win apology from Highland housing association

06 May 2025
Family ‘overwhelmed’ by anti-social behaviour win apology from Highland housing association

Family ‘overwhelmed’ by anti-social behaviour win apology from Highland housing association

06 May 2025

A housing association has been ordered to apologise over failures to tackle anti-social behaviour that left a family feeling they had to move away.


PICTURES: Stunning images highlight plans for major revamp of popular hotel

06 May 2025
PICTURES: Stunning images highlight plans for major revamp of popular hotel

PICTURES: Stunning images highlight plans for major revamp of popular hotel

06 May 2025

Striking artists’ impressions have been released illustrating the plans for the major transformation of a popular Wester Ross hotel.


Patient’s deep vein thrombosis misery sparks order to GP to apologise

04 May 2025
Patient’s deep vein thrombosis misery sparks order to GP to apologise

Patient’s deep vein thrombosis misery sparks order to GP to apologise

04 May 2025

A GP surgery has been told to apologise to a patient for its “unreasonable failure” to diagnose their deep vein thrombosis over an 18 month period.


Loch Ness Classic Car Tour date announced

03 May 2025
Loch Ness Classic Car Tour date announced

Loch Ness Classic Car Tour date announced

03 May 2025

Classic cars are set to delight onlookers and petrolheads alike when they travel the north Highlands for charity next month.


NHS Highland told to apologise following care failings ruling

03 May 2025
NHS Highland told to apologise following care failings ruling

NHS Highland told to apologise following care failings ruling

03 May 2025

Health chiefs at NHS Highland have been ordered to apologise to relatives over the nursing care given to a patient who later died in hospital.


Fire service and police on scene after roof masonry falls into busy street

03 May 2025
Fire service and police on scene after roof masonry falls into busy street

Fire service and police on scene after roof masonry falls into busy street

03 May 2025

An Inverness city centre street has been closed to traffic and pedestrians after masonry fell into the road.


Out-of-school club praised for staff and care but also told to make improvements

03 May 2025
Out-of-school club praised for staff and care but also told to make improvements

Out-of-school club praised for staff and care but also told to make improvements

03 May 2025

A child day care facility on the Black Isle has received a slightly mixed response from inspectors following their latest visit.


Luxury glamping site plans lodged for Easter Ross farm

03 May 2025
Luxury glamping site plans lodged for Easter Ross farm

Luxury glamping site plans lodged for Easter Ross farm

03 May 2025

A new "luxury" glamping site could be created in Easter Ross after plans were submitted to Highland Council.


£1.3m in winter heating support ‘helped 18,000 Highland adults and children stay warmer’

03 May 2025
£1.3m in winter heating support ‘helped 18,000 Highland adults and children stay warmer’

£1.3m in winter heating support ‘helped 18,000 Highland adults and children stay warmer’

03 May 2025

Almost 18,000 Highland children and adults had warmer homes over winter after receiving £1.3 million in heating payment help, new figures reveal.


Seafront caravan park on NC500 could be yours for £625,000

01 May 2025
Seafront caravan park on NC500 could be yours for £625,000

Seafront caravan park on NC500 could be yours for £625,000

01 May 2025

Gruinard Bay Caravan Park, which also includes a private owners’ house on site, is up for sale after the owners decided to retire.


‘Extremely low’ river levels spark water scarcity alerts for Highland areas

01 May 2025
‘Extremely low’ river levels spark water scarcity alerts for Highland areas

‘Extremely low’ river levels spark water scarcity alerts for Highland areas

01 May 2025

Water scarcity alerts have been issued in several Highland river catchments following a drier than normal April in many parts.


Pizzeria plan for former bookies in Dingwall

01 May 2025
Pizzeria plan for former bookies in Dingwall

Pizzeria plan for former bookies in Dingwall

01 May 2025

A former bookmakers in Dingwall could be set for a new life as a pizzeria after plans were lodged with Highland Council.


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