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WATCH: First timer’s take on Black Isle Show

01 August 2024
WATCH: First timer’s take on Black Isle Show

WATCH: First timer’s take on Black Isle Show

01 August 2024

A first-time visitor gives a feel of the 2024 Black Isle Show - with something for everyone!


Why Callum Beattie’s kilted up in Mikeysline tartan

01 August 2024
Why Callum Beattie’s kilted up in Mikeysline tartan

Why Callum Beattie’s kilted up in Mikeysline tartan

01 August 2024

The Mikeysline ambassadors used one of the Highlands’ biggest stages to raise awareness of the charity’s vital work.


‘This has hung over me for nearly a year and it’s been extremely stressful’

31 July 2024
‘This has hung over me for nearly a year and it’s been extremely stressful’

‘This has hung over me for nearly a year and it’s been extremely stressful’

31 July 2024

“I’m having to watch the nasty comments people are writing about me on Facebook. It’s very unfair and I feel for others…put in this awful position.”


All systems show on Black Isle as north’s biggest agricultural event gets underway

31 July 2024
All systems show on Black Isle as north’s biggest agricultural event gets underway

All systems show on Black Isle as north’s biggest agricultural event gets underway

31 July 2024

The biggest agricultural show in the north is underway and the man at its heart is ‘very excited’ Find out why.


Secrets of 3000-year-old Black Isle hoard to be probed

30 July 2024
Secrets of 3000-year-old Black Isle hoard to be probed

Secrets of 3000-year-old Black Isle hoard to be probed

30 July 2024

Probe results will shed light on Bronze Age settlements and secrets of our ancestors.


Hundreds disappointed after Bella plug pulled on John B’s Daughter

29 July 2024
Hundreds disappointed after Bella plug pulled on John B’s Daughter

Hundreds disappointed after Bella plug pulled on John B’s Daughter

29 July 2024

The good news is the band plays the Black Isle Show on Thursday - and has been invited back to Bella.


‘Everything is planned to have one of the best Black Isle Shows ever’

26 July 2024
‘Everything is planned to have one of the best Black Isle Shows ever’

‘Everything is planned to have one of the best Black Isle Shows ever’

26 July 2024

All roads lead to the Black Isle next week for members of the farming community and revellers anticipating the biggest show event of the year.


Are you in line for ‘fast and reliable’ broadband connection?

23 July 2024
Are you in line for ‘fast and reliable’ broadband connection?

Are you in line for ‘fast and reliable’ broadband connection?

23 July 2024

Over 1000 people working on the build with 3 million metres of cable installed so far this year – enough to run up and down the A9 seven times.


Highland care homes take pride in love and diversity celebration

23 July 2024
Highland care homes take pride in love and diversity celebration

Highland care homes take pride in love and diversity celebration

23 July 2024

‘For a care home to be embracing Pride in this way is fundamentally important.’


Highland nine-day music festival line-up revealed

23 July 2024
Highland nine-day music festival line-up revealed

Highland nine-day music festival line-up revealed

23 July 2024

Ceilidhs galore and a broad range of artists lined up for event credited with generating at least £8m for the Highland economy since launched.


‘Crombledon’ is just ace for Black Isle tennis kids

20 July 2024
‘Crombledon’ is just ace for Black Isle tennis kids

‘Crombledon’ is just ace for Black Isle tennis kids

20 July 2024

Fun and games in Cromarty as tennis skills were sharpened ahead of a good-natured showdown.


Death of trailblazing Highland politician and UHI catalyst prompts flood of tributes

19 July 2024
Death of trailblazing Highland politician and UHI catalyst prompts flood of tributes

Death of trailblazing Highland politician and UHI catalyst prompts flood of tributes

19 July 2024

‘Val was driven by a determination to ensure every young person in the Highlands had an opportunity to thrive.’


Why is this Traitors’ star returning to famous Highland castle?

17 July 2024
Why is this Traitors’ star returning to famous Highland castle?

Why is this Traitors’ star returning to famous Highland castle?

17 July 2024

He was a finalist in The Traitors and revealed a remarkable person story that touched millions.


Sale price of Black Isle church revealed as potential uses outlined

15 July 2024
Sale price of Black Isle church revealed as potential uses outlined

Sale price of Black Isle church revealed as potential uses outlined

15 July 2024

Possible uses of the historic building have been outlined in the sales particulars.


Highland Reform candidates’ general election showing reflects calls for electoral reform

08 July 2024
Highland Reform candidates’ general election showing reflects calls for electoral reform

Highland Reform candidates’ general election showing reflects calls for electoral reform

08 July 2024

The showing of Reform UK in Highland constituencies turned a few heads.


Highland village go-ahead for 160 new homes

08 July 2024
Highland village go-ahead for 160 new homes

Highland village go-ahead for 160 new homes

08 July 2024

A growing Highland village is set for another tranche of housebuilding with approval for 160 new homes.


PICTURES: Black Isle tennis tourney honours much-loved former resident

06 July 2024
PICTURES: Black Isle tennis tourney honours much-loved former resident

PICTURES: Black Isle tennis tourney honours much-loved former resident

06 July 2024

The good-natured tournament was set up to honour a Black Isle resident who played into his eighties.


Dingwall Puffin pool secures welcome windfall as plug pulled on Black Isle dream

04 July 2024
Dingwall Puffin pool secures welcome windfall as plug pulled on Black Isle dream

Dingwall Puffin pool secures welcome windfall as plug pulled on Black Isle dream

04 July 2024

Determined volunteers and fundraisers worked for more than 25 years to try and realise the dream of a swimming pool on the Black Isle.


Shania Twain hails talented Black Isle designer while showcasing stunning kilt

03 July 2024
Shania Twain hails talented Black Isle designer while showcasing stunning kilt

Shania Twain hails talented Black Isle designer while showcasing stunning kilt

03 July 2024

AN award-winning Black Isle-raised designer took her talents to a whole new stage with a superstar shout out for one of her stunning creations.


Anniversary ceilidh trail hits the Highlands - and here’s exactly where it’s headed

03 July 2024
Anniversary ceilidh trail hits the Highlands - and here’s exactly where it’s headed

Anniversary ceilidh trail hits the Highlands - and here’s exactly where it’s headed

03 July 2024

It promises to leave audiences across the Highlands and far beyond reeling with delight - and this year it’s marking a major milestone!


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