Business

Hootananny owner Kit Fraser has lodged plans to turn two floors of the building – including the Mad Hatters venue – into a backpackers’ hostel.

Pupils from Highland schools have been demonstrating their entrepreneurial talents in Inverness.

A bus company is offering a late Christmas gift to passengers as part of its drive get commuters to ditch their cars when going back to work.

The Courtyard Café in Drumnadrochit held a special Christmas Day meal for anyone going to be on their own on Christmas Day.

A Culloden mother has promised to learn to drive in the new year after she was given the keys to a car by Inverness Taxis.

The owners of a Loch Ness spirits company won a two-year legal battle against a whisky giant, but the losing side has signalled an appeal.

RATHER than slaving over a hot stove on Christmas Day, a number of hotels in the Inverness area can provide a meal as an easier alternative.

A SUSPICIOUS fire which caused 'significant damage' at an Inshes Retail Park property has sparked a police appeal for information.

Following a cut in funding during the last financial year Eden Court Theatre has undergone a major reorganisation in a bid to plug the gap.

Police are raising awareness among Christmas bargain hunters not to buy stolen goods.

EIGHT members of staff at an Inverness-based technology services firm are being put through their paces on a new graduate apprenticeship programme.

A LARGE store in the centre of Inverness has been vacated after Highland Council served notice to quit on the tenant over an alleged rates debt.

LOCH Ness sites are the sixth most “booked” attraction in the UK, a poll by social media site Trip Advisor has revealed.

TRADERS facing eviction from the Victorian Market in Inverness stepped up their campaign with a two-hour protest at the weekend.

A service between Inverness and East Midlands Airport will end next month – just four months after it was officially launched.

Carlton Bingo experienced an increase in turnover of more than £400,000 for the 12 months ended March 31, 2019.

An Easter Ross school is today continuing its support for countries ravaged by a devastating earthquake.

A treasure trove of mosaic work has been found behind the frontage of the former AI Welders building, being developed into a bar and restaurant.

HIGHLAND Hospice is set to help more people suffering bereavement thanks to a £15,000 grant from Scotmid Co-operative.

A NEW planning application has been submitted to convert a former care home into a hotel.