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Man dies after fall from Highland capital car park

Man dies after fall from Highland capital car park

A MAN has died from injuries sustained in a fall from a multistorey car park in the Highlands.


Body found in Highland search for missing Australian

Body found in Highland search for missing Australian

A BODY has been found in the search for a missing Australian tourist in the Far North.


Nigg yard £20 million investment sends out 'open for business' message

Nigg yard £20 million investment sends out 'open for business' message

A ROSS-SHIRE energy hub has sent out a clear message that despite the downturn it's "open and ready for business" with facilities that are "second to…


Photographers in the frame at Strathpeffer

Photographers in the frame at Strathpeffer

THE work of local photographers will be showcased at an exhibition in Strathpeffer this weekend.


Lucky fisherman spots giant sperm whale from shoreline

Lucky fisherman spots giant sperm whale from shoreline

PEOPLE on the west coast are being urged to watch for sperm whale after a lucky fisherman got a sighting from the shoreline.


Ullapool ice cream maker savours success

Ullapool ice cream maker savours success

A NEW ice cream maker in Ullapool is tasting success after being featured on Scotland’s first ever ice cream trail map.


Tourist missing in Highlands has distinctive tattoo

Tourist missing in Highlands has distinctive tattoo

POLICE have renewed their appeal to locate an Australian tourist reported missing in the Highlands.


Work on £44m UHI student residences plan set to start next week

Work on £44m UHI student residences plan set to start next week

WORK on a multimillion-pound plan to accommodate students attending the University of the Highlands and Islands is set to begin next week.


Delays warning for Dingwall road works

Delays warning for Dingwall road works

MOTORISTS are being advised of road works on a main route through Dingwall next week.


Clear message over pre-Loopallu Ullapool beach clean!

Clear message over pre-Loopallu Ullapool beach clean!

ULLAPOOL’S seafront beach is to be given a major makeover ahead of an influx of revellers to the village’s Loopallu annual music festival,…


Dingwall resurfacing road works set to cause traffic delays

Dingwall resurfacing road works set to cause traffic delays

RESURFACING work on a Ross-shire route is set to create delays to drivers next week.


Rosemarkie sheltered houses saved - for now

Rosemarkie sheltered houses saved - for now

A LOCAL campaign group has won a partial victory to retain a threatened sheltered housing complex on the Black Isle.


Why the silence on Cal Mac tendering, asks Highland MSP

Why the silence on Cal Mac tendering, asks Highland MSP

A HIGHLAND MSP is questioning why the Scottish Government appears to be avoiding publishing correspondence about Cal Mac ferry tendering and the EU.


UHI signs £44m deal to create 660 student beds

UHI signs £44m deal to create 660 student beds

THE University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has signed a £44m deal to create 660 new halls of residence student beds.


Want to help others battle cancer? Then snap a 'check selfie'!

Want to help others battle cancer? Then snap a 'check selfie'!

PEOPLE in the Highlands are being urged to wear check patterns in support of finding cancer early as part of the drive to turn the big C into the wee…


Budding Highland entrepreneurs urged to stake claim to share of £8,000

Budding Highland entrepreneurs urged to stake claim to share of £8,000

BUDDING entrepreneurs with bright business ideas are being invited to put them to the test through a competition now entering its tenth year.


September's 'back to school' call for gardeners

September's 'back to school' call for gardeners

IT’S AROUND this time of year that we get that first smell of autumn in the mornings and realise that the summer is over.


Lotto fund boost for Wester Ross red squirrels

Lotto fund boost for Wester Ross red squirrels

A PROJECT to secure the survival of red squirrels - which has already resulted in a new thriving population in Wester Ross - is to be expanded.


Australian links strengthened as fiddlers head for Ross sessions

Australian links strengthened as fiddlers head for Ross sessions

A CULTURAL link between traditional musicians in Ross-shire and Australia is set to strengthen later this month when Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club join…


Capercaillie legends to open National Mod

Capercaillie legends to open National Mod

THIS year’s Royal National Mod is to open with a homecoming concert headlined by Capercaillie’s Donald Shaw and Karen Matheson.


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