Business

Dramatic drone footage has emerged showing the devastation caused by a fire in Inverness last night, and the narrow escape for neighbouring buildings.

SJ Travel Centre, which was one of the firms hit by a major fire last night, says it remains "very much operational" despite the “devastating” blow.

Tributes are being paid to the emergency services after they spent hours battling a major blaze last night.

New management at a popular Nairnshire venue celebrated the start of a new chapter today as they reopened doors to the local community.

Green-fingered school, community and charity projects in the Highlands are set for a £25k windfall this spring - thanks to an Inverness garden centre.

Warm wishes have flooded in after a popular Victorian Market shop announced it is to close.

Plans to open a second Home Bargains store in Inverness and create up to 60 new jobs have passed their latest hurdle.

The jobs of 14 staff members have been saved thanks to the intervention of an Inverness-based firm.

Alistair Dodds CBE has served on the HIE board for 11 years and was due to stay in the chairman position until April 2026.

Scammers are targeting small businesses and cashiers in the Highlands, police have warned after incidents in post offices costing hundreds of pounds.

The countdown has started for foodies in Nairn as a popular event will make its 2025 comeback in May.

The current owner of Union Vinyl is looking for someone else to take on the reigns.

Opposition plans for education reforms, free primary school meals and lower hikes in council tax were rejected.

Highland MPs have welcomed a decision not to change the definition of English single malt whisky after a heated debate on its impact on Scotch.

The rock star has added a matinee concert and will now perform at Eden Court in Inverness twice on the same day.

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Details of what specifically was proposed were scant while the Greens ‘hail influence’ on securing £500k investment.

Uncertainty surrounds the major high street retailer, which has stores in Inverness and Elgin, after its owner said it may sell the chain.

A major hotel expansion which would more than double its original capacity will cut car parking bays but still provide ample, a UK chain has claimed.

But senior Highland Council official Malcolm Macleod insists the local authority’s ears are open on thorny questions like VAT.