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New drop-in service aims to offer hope and help to families with children with complex needs

New drop-in service aims to offer hope and help to families with children with complex needs

A new drop-in hub has been launched to offer support to Highland families caring for children and young adults with complex needs.


Highland youngsters offered chance to give Flora MacDonald’s pup their forever name in Inverness Castle contest.

Highland youngsters offered chance to give Flora MacDonald’s pup their forever name in Inverness Castle contest.

It is the most faithful of Border Collies, having stood gazing patiently upwards at its owner with one paw raised since the late 19th century.


Black Isle power cut leaves more than 200 homes without electricity

Black Isle power cut leaves more than 200 homes without electricity

A power cut has hit more than 200 homes in the Black Isle.


Alness charity transform Perrins Centre with help from various groups

Alness charity transform Perrins Centre with help from various groups

A charity seeking to reduce social isolation and loneliness has transformed a premises in Alness.


Scene is set for Peat and Diesel’s Black Isle Belter 2025

Scene is set for Peat and Diesel’s Black Isle Belter 2025

The scene is set ahead of the 2nd instalment of the Black Isle Belter festival set to take place this weekend.


New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

Helen Crawford says it is a ‘good day for democracy’ as she sought to keep communities informed of the wave of projects planned for the region.


MSP calls out ‘deception’ and ‘minimisation’ of chronic pain impacts ahead of meeting with Public Health minister

MSP calls out ‘deception’ and ‘minimisation’ of chronic pain impacts ahead of meeting with Public Health minister

A Highland MSP has raised concerns over the Scottish Government downplaying the impact of chronic pain in people’s lives.


Heart attack heroics which saved tourist’s life see firefighters honoured

Heart attack heroics which saved tourist’s life see firefighters honoured

Hero firefighters who saved a heart attack victim’s life after he collapsed outside a hotel have been honoured.


Hearts drama must be forgotten by Staggies

Hearts drama must be forgotten by Staggies

The Jambos have had a turbulent week off the pitch, and Ross County will be looking to take advantage of that on it this Saturday.


Opportunity for Cromarty Firth youth to have their say on green energy

Opportunity for Cromarty Firth youth to have their say on green energy

Young people in the Cromarty Firth are being given an opportunity to have their say on green energy tonight (April 30).


Football cup competition is set to return for all clubs in league

Football cup competition is set to return for all clubs in league

Number of cup competitions is going up from two to three.


Work starts on £308m Tomatin-Moy section of A9 dualling in year the programme was due to be finished

Work starts on £308m Tomatin-Moy section of A9 dualling in year the programme was due to be finished

Transport secretary Fiona Hyslop says she has her ‘foot to the floor’ and is determined to see it through.


Is Hollywood’s next big blockbusters being filmed in Highlands?

Is Hollywood’s next big blockbusters being filmed in Highlands?

Cast and crew are believed to be in local area and lots of ‘movie’ activity has been seen.


Dingwall’s new autism and neurodiversity base given boost from UHI Inverness

Dingwall’s new autism and neurodiversity base given boost from UHI Inverness

Autism and Neurodiversity (A-ND) North of Scotland have recently opened their first Highland centre, in Dingwall, who support neurodivergent children.


Free travel for military, ex-military and cadets on VE Day

Free travel for military, ex-military and cadets on VE Day

Stagecoach North Scotland is providing free bus travel on May 8, to serving military, veterans, and cadets across its services.


Wildfire ATV ready to roll at Invergordon station

Wildfire ATV ready to roll at Invergordon station

Firefighters have been getting to grips with the new kit at a time when the risk of such blazes is ‘extreme’.


Ullapool’s Oak and Grain open new pizzeria in former Costcutter building

Ullapool’s Oak and Grain open new pizzeria in former Costcutter building

A new Ullapool pizzeria has officially opened for business, after renovating a derelict eyesore into a sleek new eatery.


The Ross County supporter who will be handing over World Snooker Championship trophy

The Ross County supporter who will be handing over World Snooker Championship trophy

Paul Hamilton, founder and CEO of software company Halo, will be presenting the trophy to the 2025 world snooker champion at the Crucible Theatre.


Talks held on potential league reconstruction to all four divisions in Scotland

Talks held on potential league reconstruction to all four divisions in Scotland

SPFL release statement after talks today.


Carer struck off over ‘extremely serious’ behaviour

Carer struck off over ‘extremely serious’ behaviour

A carer who photographed herself making a 'v' sign at a client and shared it online, and later lied when applying for a new job, has been struck off.


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