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WATCH: Highland shop owner shares her story of finding community by welcoming people to the region

28 January 2025
WATCH: Highland shop owner shares her story of finding community by welcoming people to the region

WATCH: Highland shop owner shares her story of finding community by welcoming people to the region

28 January 2025

Patricia Bloczynski discusses her childhood in the Highland capital, her first visit to Poland and helping people feel at home here.


Highland transport stalwart retires after nearly three decades of providing community connections

27 January 2025
Highland transport stalwart retires after nearly three decades of providing community connections

Highland transport stalwart retires after nearly three decades of providing community connections

27 January 2025

In 1996, with a single minibus and a clear vision, Donald Mathieson, and his wife, Elizabeth, set out on a path to transform Highland transport.


Highland charity founder makes Big Issue Changemaker list for work in combatting homelessness and poverty

27 January 2025
Highland charity founder makes Big Issue Changemaker list for work in combatting homelessness and poverty

Highland charity founder makes Big Issue Changemaker list for work in combatting homelessness and poverty

27 January 2025

New Start Highland’s chief executive, James Dunbar, has been honoured as a Big Issue Changemaker for Housing and Homelessness 2025.


Ross-shire village shop in the running to win a ‘rural Oscar’ at prestigious award ceremony

26 January 2025
Ross-shire village shop in the running to win a ‘rural Oscar’ at prestigious award ceremony

Ross-shire village shop in the running to win a ‘rural Oscar’ at prestigious award ceremony

26 January 2025

Laide Post Office, General Store and Filling Station is in the shortlist for the Countryside Alliance Awards.


WATCH: All the gossip as Strictly Inverness launches its first-ever podcast

25 January 2025
WATCH: All the gossip as Strictly Inverness launches its first-ever podcast

WATCH: All the gossip as Strictly Inverness launches its first-ever podcast

25 January 2025

In this first episode, we kick off by speaking to Billy Young and Kellyann McFarlane.


Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

23 January 2025
Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

23 January 2025

A Japanese manufacturer has announced a ‘significant new chapter’ for its Highland-based operations.


Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

22 January 2025
Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

22 January 2025

The Ship Inn restaurant, on Shore Road, will close its doors to the public indefinitely from March 29.


Wester Ross family cycle from China to Lochcarron

14 January 2025
Wester Ross family cycle from China to Lochcarron

Wester Ross family cycle from China to Lochcarron

14 January 2025

A Ross-shire family have cycled from China to Lochcarron, clocking up an impressive figure of 13,500km over 10 months.


Highland Shortbread Showdown returns for 2025

12 January 2025
Highland Shortbread Showdown returns for 2025

Highland Shortbread Showdown returns for 2025

12 January 2025

The Highland Shortbread Showdown is back for its third edition in 2025, with businesses encouraged to enter their best bakes.


Death of soldier (24) in Tain after tragic accident ‘was avoidable’

08 January 2025
Death of soldier (24) in Tain after tragic accident ‘was avoidable’

Death of soldier (24) in Tain after tragic accident ‘was avoidable’

08 January 2025

The sheriff said: “He was clearly a much loved son, brother and partner and a very highly regarded soldier, both by his peers and senior officers.”


Best bars in Inverness are named at annual awards ceremony

08 January 2025
Best bars in Inverness are named at annual awards ceremony

Best bars in Inverness are named at annual awards ceremony

08 January 2025

Accolades have been dished out to a number of city centre businesses.


New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

05 January 2025
New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

05 January 2025

The NHS Highland Engagement Hub is a one-stop shop to let the agency know about the topics people would like to hear more about.


NHS Highland and Highland Council agree to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities

04 January 2025
NHS Highland and Highland Council agree to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities

NHS Highland and Highland Council agree to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities

04 January 2025

NHS Highland and Highland Council have agreed to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities.


Three professors return to Highlands to open cutting-edge research centre

02 January 2025
Three professors return to Highlands to open cutting-edge research centre

Three professors return to Highlands to open cutting-edge research centre

02 January 2025

The wound healing and lymphedema research centre is based at the Life Sciences Innovation Centre.


Ones to watch 2025: Business

01 January 2025
Ones to watch 2025: Business

Ones to watch 2025: Business

01 January 2025

With a new year comes new hope and optimism is key for anyone running their own enterprise: so who are the business figures to keep an eye on in 2025?


Domestic abuse: ‘We need to get better at calling out poor behaviour in the Highlands,’ says detective

01 January 2025
Domestic abuse: ‘We need to get better at calling out poor behaviour in the Highlands,’ says detective

Domestic abuse: ‘We need to get better at calling out poor behaviour in the Highlands,’ says detective

01 January 2025

Domestic abuse is a serious issue across Scotland, including in the Highlands.


Healthcare worker at Raigmore honoured as the UKs physician associate of the year 2024

30 December 2024
Healthcare worker at Raigmore honoured as the UKs physician associate of the year 2024

Healthcare worker at Raigmore honoured as the UKs physician associate of the year 2024

30 December 2024

A healthcare worker at Raigmore has been honoured as the UKs physician associate of the year 2024.


Do you need help running your business? The HR Dept Highlands and Moray can help you

29 December 2024
Do you need help running your business? The HR Dept Highlands and Moray can help you

Do you need help running your business? The HR Dept Highlands and Moray can help you

29 December 2024

Running a business in the North of Scotland comes with unique challenges.


Scotrail services between Kyle and Inverness face cancellations after early morning train hits stag

27 December 2024
Scotrail services between Kyle and Inverness face cancellations after early morning train hits stag

Scotrail services between Kyle and Inverness face cancellations after early morning train hits stag

27 December 2024

Train services between Kyle of Lochalsh and Inverness are facing cancellation due to the early morning train supposedly hitting a stag on the line.


Babies and children at Raigmore Hospital donated Christmas gifts from SSEN Transmission

26 December 2024
Babies and children at Raigmore Hospital donated Christmas gifts from SSEN Transmission

Babies and children at Raigmore Hospital donated Christmas gifts from SSEN Transmission

26 December 2024

Babies and children at Raigmore Hospital have received gifts from a local business.


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