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Strictly Inverness contestant to host curry and beer in Alness in aid of charity

24 April 2025
Strictly Inverness contestant to host curry and beer in Alness in aid of charity

Strictly Inverness contestant to host curry and beer in Alness in aid of charity

24 April 2025

Becky Oman (29) is taking part in Strictly Inverness, which sees Highlanders take part in intensive dance training over five months.


Highland secondary pupils get opportunity to explore careers in salmon farming sector

24 April 2025
Highland secondary pupils get opportunity to explore careers in salmon farming sector

Highland secondary pupils get opportunity to explore careers in salmon farming sector

24 April 2025

A group of Highland secondary pupils will get a first-hand look at the variety of opportunities that the salmon farming sector offers.


Family fun day set to take place in Alness as fundraiser for Strictly Inverness contestant

23 April 2025
Family fun day set to take place in Alness as fundraiser for Strictly Inverness contestant

Family fun day set to take place in Alness as fundraiser for Strictly Inverness contestant

23 April 2025

Michaela Newlands (34) is taking part in Strictly Inverness 2025, which sees novice dancers from the Highlands learn three different routines.


Sadness and shock at death of Pope Francis (88)

21 April 2025
Sadness and shock at death of Pope Francis (88)

Sadness and shock at death of Pope Francis (88)

21 April 2025

Condolences have been expressed following the death of Pope Francis announced this morning.


Highland firm praised for producing award winning apprentices

20 April 2025
Highland firm praised for producing award winning apprentices

Highland firm praised for producing award winning apprentices

20 April 2025

Mechanical, electrical and renewables business RI Cruden has been collaborating with UHI Inverness in vocational education.


Highland woman set to embark on challenge of a lifetime in memory of late mum — and be back in time for Belladrum

20 April 2025
Highland woman set to embark on challenge of a lifetime in memory of late mum — and be back in time for Belladrum

Highland woman set to embark on challenge of a lifetime in memory of late mum — and be back in time for Belladrum

20 April 2025

An Inverness-woman is about to embark on the challenge of lifetime in memory of her late mum.


Inverness Strictly contestants speak about their dancing journey as competition is just weeks away

19 April 2025
Inverness Strictly contestants speak about their dancing journey as competition is just weeks away

Inverness Strictly contestants speak about their dancing journey as competition is just weeks away

19 April 2025

In this week’s Strictly for a Cause podcast, Chris Dixon interviews Erin Smith and Rachel Smart.


People interested in sober events invited to take part in new workshop programme

19 April 2025
People interested in sober events invited to take part in new workshop programme

People interested in sober events invited to take part in new workshop programme

19 April 2025

The Highland Sober Collective has been launched by Laura Johnston-Scott, who is aiming to provide more alcohol-free social events.


Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards’ head judge shares her tips for crafting the best application

17 April 2025
Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards’ head judge shares her tips for crafting the best application

Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards’ head judge shares her tips for crafting the best application

17 April 2025

Entries are now open for the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards (HITA) 2025.


Woman speaks about her experience of helping victims of crime in Inverness

14 April 2025
Woman speaks about her experience of helping victims of crime in Inverness

Woman speaks about her experience of helping victims of crime in Inverness

14 April 2025

Victim Support Scotland (VSS) is on the lookout for anyone who can offer at least four hours per week and feels they can make a difference.


What could Ross-shire community learn from ‘happy’ Denmark?

13 April 2025
What could Ross-shire community learn from ‘happy’ Denmark?

What could Ross-shire community learn from ‘happy’ Denmark?

13 April 2025

Lesley Riddoch will be showing her documentary ‘Denmark: The State of Happiness’ and offering a Q&A in Applecross.


WATCH: Strictly stars speak about their alternative personas for taking on the tango during dance competition

12 April 2025
WATCH: Strictly stars speak about their alternative personas for taking on the tango during dance competition

WATCH: Strictly stars speak about their alternative personas for taking on the tango during dance competition

12 April 2025

In this week’s episode of the Strictly for a Cause Podcast we chat with Annis Nordvik and Duncan Macgregor.


Children’s shop in the Eastgate set to close its doors

11 April 2025
Children’s shop in the Eastgate set to close its doors

Children’s shop in the Eastgate set to close its doors

11 April 2025

A store in the Eastgate Centre is set to shut its doors on May 21.


Services attend ongoing fire at Loch Torridon

09 April 2025
Services attend ongoing fire at Loch Torridon

Services attend ongoing fire at Loch Torridon

09 April 2025

Scottish Fire and Rescue said there is one appliance on its way to the site at Strathcarron.


New mobile Jobcentre van set to bring more employment opportunities to Highland communities

09 April 2025
New mobile Jobcentre van set to bring more employment opportunities to Highland communities

New mobile Jobcentre van set to bring more employment opportunities to Highland communities

09 April 2025

Inverness’ new mobile Jobcentre will be pulling up to community centres and residential areas in coming weeks.


LIFE AFTER CANCER: Why society needs to normalise post-surgery bodies at every level

06 April 2025
LIFE AFTER CANCER: Why society needs to normalise post-surgery bodies at every level

LIFE AFTER CANCER: Why society needs to normalise post-surgery bodies at every level

06 April 2025

Next up in our Life After Cancer series, we speak to the badass that is Pennie Latin-Stuart.


WATCH: Dancing duo discuss ups and downs of training five times per week

05 April 2025
WATCH: Dancing duo discuss ups and downs of training five times per week

WATCH: Dancing duo discuss ups and downs of training five times per week

05 April 2025

In this week’s Strictly for a Cause podcast we speak to Mags Young and John O’Brien.


LIFE AFTER CANCER: Man who survived cancer three times urges people to talk about mental health

30 March 2025
LIFE AFTER CANCER: Man who survived cancer three times urges people to talk about mental health

LIFE AFTER CANCER: Man who survived cancer three times urges people to talk about mental health

30 March 2025

Next up in our Life After Cancer series, we meet the resilient Rob Worthing.


WATCH: Patience and dedication are paying off for Strictly Inverness contestants

29 March 2025
WATCH: Patience and dedication are paying off for Strictly Inverness contestants

WATCH: Patience and dedication are paying off for Strictly Inverness contestants

29 March 2025

In this week’s Strictly for a Cause podcast we speak to Jorja Campbell and Niall Ross.


OPINION: I worked as a carer during Covid and that “bonus” didn’t even touch the bank account

21 March 2025
OPINION: I worked as a carer during Covid and that “bonus” didn’t even touch the bank account

OPINION: I worked as a carer during Covid and that “bonus” didn’t even touch the bank account

21 March 2025

Rachel Smart shares her story of working as a carer during the Covid pandemic.


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