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Whisky festival celebrates record-breaking year

01 May 2025
Whisky festival celebrates record-breaking year

Whisky festival celebrates record-breaking year

01 May 2025

Celebrating its 26th anniversary, the Spirit of Speyside has announced another year of increased sales, with nearly 9,000 tickets sold.


Family fun day held in honour of much-loved tot who died aged one

15 April 2025
Family fun day held in honour of much-loved tot who died aged one

Family fun day held in honour of much-loved tot who died aged one

15 April 2025

An Easter event was a touching tribute to a little boy named Albie who tragically died from sudden unexplained death in childhood.


Everything you need to know for the MacMoray Easter Festival

15 April 2025
Everything you need to know for the MacMoray Easter Festival

Everything you need to know for the MacMoray Easter Festival

15 April 2025

One of the northeast’s biggest music events is returning for the last time this weekend - here is everything you need to know.


Win a night at the Spirit of Speyside Ceilidh supper

14 April 2025
Win a night at the Spirit of Speyside Ceilidh supper

Win a night at the Spirit of Speyside Ceilidh supper

14 April 2025

You could be in for a chance of winning two tickets to a buffet supper and overnight accommodation worth approximately £220.


Family-run cattery on the market for more than £500k as owners retire

05 April 2025
Family-run cattery on the market for more than £500k as owners retire

Family-run cattery on the market for more than £500k as owners retire

05 April 2025

The owners of a long-established cattery are looking to sell up after running the business for 22 years.


‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 23 that took one of my vital organs’

03 April 2025
‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 23 that took one of my vital organs’

‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 23 that took one of my vital organs’

03 April 2025

Highland News & Media editor Megan Carr has shared how a sudden thyroid cancer diagnosis changed her life forever.


Co-owner of plumbing company joins BID board of directors

30 March 2025
Co-owner of plumbing company joins BID board of directors

Co-owner of plumbing company joins BID board of directors

30 March 2025

The Business Improvement District has welcomed the co-director and co-owner of D Matheson & Son Plumbing and Heating to its team.


Primary school strives to get community reading

30 March 2025
Primary school strives to get community reading

Primary school strives to get community reading

30 March 2025

Children and their teachers are sharing their love for reading while working to get their gold accreditation with the Reading Schools programme.


Youngsters help design play park extension

30 March 2025
Youngsters help design play park extension

Youngsters help design play park extension

30 March 2025

A youth club is encouraging young people to spend more time outdoors.


Energy firm lands £3m in contracts after creating 30 new jobs

24 March 2025
Energy firm lands £3m in contracts after creating 30 new jobs

Energy firm lands £3m in contracts after creating 30 new jobs

24 March 2025

An energy firm has secured millions of pounds worth of energy contracts just four months after launching a division focused on engineering design.


REVEALED: The violent books being read by prisoners

24 March 2025
REVEALED: The violent books being read by prisoners

REVEALED: The violent books being read by prisoners

24 March 2025

The novels being read by criminals in prison have been revealed - and some of them contain very violent themes.


Sport and leisure charity welcomes new board members

24 March 2025
Sport and leisure charity welcomes new board members

Sport and leisure charity welcomes new board members

24 March 2025

A charity that helps develop and promote opportunities has appointed four new board members.


Ticket prices revealed for highly anticipated castle experience

24 March 2025
Ticket prices revealed for highly anticipated castle experience

Ticket prices revealed for highly anticipated castle experience

24 March 2025

The Inverness Castle Experience has made another announcement ahead of its opening later this year.


WATCH: ‘The pandemic sparked the rise in flexible hours, but how remote work affects business is still unknown’

22 March 2025
WATCH: ‘The pandemic sparked the rise in flexible hours, but how remote work affects business is still unknown’

WATCH: ‘The pandemic sparked the rise in flexible hours, but how remote work affects business is still unknown’

22 March 2025

To mark the fifth anniversary since the Covid-19 pandemic we spoke to CEOs about how remote work has permanently changed the way companies function.


Top baby names of 2024 revealed

20 March 2025
Top baby names of 2024 revealed

Top baby names of 2024 revealed

20 March 2025

Data collected by the National Records of Scotland has confirmed which boys’ and girls’ names were most popular last year.


Highly anticipated castle experience announces three new roles

20 March 2025
Highly anticipated castle experience announces three new roles

Highly anticipated castle experience announces three new roles

20 March 2025

The Inverness Castle Experience has made the announcement ahead of its opening later this summer.


School appeals for game consoles to help pupils with new course

20 March 2025
School appeals for game consoles to help pupils with new course

School appeals for game consoles to help pupils with new course

20 March 2025

An Inverness school is looking for donations of Xbox, Nintendo and Playstation consoles so it can relaunch its games design course.


Dedicated carer to host craft care fair to support carers and families

20 March 2025
Dedicated carer to host craft care fair to support carers and families

Dedicated carer to host craft care fair to support carers and families

20 March 2025

A special event to help those in need of care is being hosted next month.


Learn about the evolution of news at an exclusive networking lunch

19 March 2025
Learn about the evolution of news at an exclusive networking lunch

Learn about the evolution of news at an exclusive networking lunch

19 March 2025

An exclusive insight into the digital transformation of local journalism is being discussed at a Chamber of Commerce event.


University achieves exceptional apprenticeship growth

19 March 2025
University achieves exceptional apprenticeship growth

University achieves exceptional apprenticeship growth

19 March 2025

UHI Inverness has revealed it is now the largest provider of apprenticeships within the UHI partnership and the region.


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