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

30 April 2025
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

30 April 2025

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


Man taken to hospital after assault and theft in South Kessock

30 April 2025
Man taken to hospital after assault and theft in South Kessock

Man taken to hospital after assault and theft in South Kessock

30 April 2025

A 48-year old man was hospitalised following an assault and theft in Inverness.


‘No pupil should feel that doors are closed to them’ — councillor criticises ‘unfair’ system to allocate support resources in schools

30 April 2025
‘No pupil should feel that doors are closed to them’ — councillor criticises ‘unfair’ system to allocate support resources in schools

‘No pupil should feel that doors are closed to them’ — councillor criticises ‘unfair’ system to allocate support resources in schools

30 April 2025

A Nairn councillor shared her disappointment in the current system used to allocate additional support learning (ASL) resources in the Highlands.


Woman (46) arrested and charged with assault and theft after at city centre shop

29 April 2025
Woman (46) arrested and charged with assault and theft after at city centre shop

Woman (46) arrested and charged with assault and theft after at city centre shop

29 April 2025

A 46-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with an assault, theft and drugs offence in Inverness city centre earlier today.


Call to boost seagull control after 74-year-old man suffers High Street attack

29 April 2025
Call to boost seagull control after 74-year-old man suffers High Street attack

Call to boost seagull control after 74-year-old man suffers High Street attack

29 April 2025

A 74-year-old man who was attacked by a seagull in Nairn last week is calling for urgent action ahead of the tourist season.


Walking challenge from Inverness to Orkney was ‘grounding’ experience for young activist

28 April 2025
Walking challenge from Inverness to Orkney was ‘grounding’ experience for young activist

Walking challenge from Inverness to Orkney was ‘grounding’ experience for young activist

28 April 2025

A Nairnshire 21-year-old is currently undertaking a 200-mile walk to raise funds and awareness for Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP).


Could you be the next World Tattie Scone champion?

28 April 2025
Could you be the next World Tattie Scone champion?

Could you be the next World Tattie Scone champion?

28 April 2025

Amateur chefs and cooking enthusiasts are being encouraged to bring their best recipes in a bid to be crowned World Tattie Scone Champion.


WATCH: ‘I am struggling’ - teenager (13) calls to reinstate additional support needs resources at school

28 April 2025
WATCH: ‘I am struggling’ - teenager (13) calls to reinstate additional support needs resources at school

WATCH: ‘I am struggling’ - teenager (13) calls to reinstate additional support needs resources at school

28 April 2025

A Nairn teenager is urging Highland Council to reinstate support staff at his school, as he found himself struggling after losing one-to-one support.


Men arrested after 19-year-old left seriously injured to appear in court today

28 April 2025
Men arrested after 19-year-old left seriously injured to appear in court today

Men arrested after 19-year-old left seriously injured to appear in court today

28 April 2025

Two men arrested after a 19-year old was seriously injured in Inverness on Saturday night are due to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court today.


‘Their commitment and sense of community are truly inspiring’ — Scotland’s chief nursing officer praises UHI students and staff

28 April 2025
‘Their commitment and sense of community are truly inspiring’ — Scotland’s chief nursing officer praises UHI students and staff

‘Their commitment and sense of community are truly inspiring’ — Scotland’s chief nursing officer praises UHI students and staff

28 April 2025

Nursing students and staff in Inverness welcomed a special guest last week, as Scotland’s Chief Nursing Officer, Anne Armstrong visited UHI House.


Two Highland secondary schools make top 3 of ‘most improved’ in Scotland

27 April 2025
Two Highland secondary schools make top 3 of ‘most improved’ in Scotland

Two Highland secondary schools make top 3 of ‘most improved’ in Scotland

27 April 2025

Two Highland secondary schools were among the most improved in ranking across Scotland, according to a list published by The Times today.


Inverness riverside road closed following road crash

27 April 2025
Inverness riverside road closed following road crash

Inverness riverside road closed following road crash

27 April 2025

A road in Inverness city centre is currently closed after a crash earlier this afternoon.


Two men arrested after 19-year-old left seriously injured

27 April 2025
Two men arrested after 19-year-old left seriously injured

Two men arrested after 19-year-old left seriously injured

27 April 2025

A 19-year-old was hospitalised with serious injuries after a reported disturbance in Inverness last night.


WATCH: ‘When will we have a timeline?’ — Transport Secretary to be questioned over delivery of A96 section dualling

25 April 2025
WATCH: ‘When will we have a timeline?’ — Transport Secretary to be questioned over delivery of A96 section dualling

WATCH: ‘When will we have a timeline?’ — Transport Secretary to be questioned over delivery of A96 section dualling

25 April 2025

The Transport Secretary will be asked again when a detailed timetable for the dualling of the A96 between Inverness and Nairn will be published.


'It's a fantastic legacy for Hamish and Susan' - charity shares delight with new milestone in Nairn Links boost

25 April 2025
'It's a fantastic legacy for Hamish and Susan' - charity shares delight with new milestone in Nairn Links boost

'It's a fantastic legacy for Hamish and Susan' - charity shares delight with new milestone in Nairn Links boost

25 April 2025

A development project to give a new lease of life to a Nairn beauty spot is now complete.


Partnership between care home and football club aims to strengthen links between generations

24 April 2025
Partnership between care home and football club aims to strengthen links between generations

Partnership between care home and football club aims to strengthen links between generations

24 April 2025

A Nairn care home has teamed up with an Inverness youth football team in a bid to strengthen intergenerational links.


Husband’s epilepsy diagnosis inspires Highland bus firm boss’ London marathon furdraising challenge

23 April 2025
Husband’s epilepsy diagnosis inspires Highland bus firm boss’ London marathon furdraising challenge

Husband’s epilepsy diagnosis inspires Highland bus firm boss’ London marathon furdraising challenge

23 April 2025

A Highland bus firm’s boss is set to take on a gruelling running challenge for an epilepsy charity after her husband was diagnosed with the condition.


Appeal launched after bird of prey found shot to death

23 April 2025
Appeal launched after bird of prey found shot to death

Appeal launched after bird of prey found shot to death

23 April 2025

Police Scotland and RSPB Scotland are appealing for information after a male sparrowhawk was shot in Inverness.


A96 restricted near Culloden after collision

22 April 2025
A96 restricted near Culloden after collision

A96 restricted near Culloden after collision

22 April 2025

The A96 between Inverness and Nairn is now restricted in both directions following a road crash.


Family ‘overwhelmed’ by community support following ‘devastating’ brain tumour diagnosis

22 April 2025
Family ‘overwhelmed’ by community support following ‘devastating’ brain tumour diagnosis

Family ‘overwhelmed’ by community support following ‘devastating’ brain tumour diagnosis

22 April 2025

A Tornagrain family said they were “overwhelmed” by the show of community spirit, which raised more than £30,000 towards life-saving surgery.


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