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98MW wind farm plan near A9 formally submitted by developers

98MW wind farm plan near A9 formally submitted by developers

98MW wind farm plan near A9 formally submitted by developers

02 May 2025

Plans for a 14 turbine 98MW wind farm and 50MW battery energy storage site near the A9 at Moy have been submitted to the Scottish Government.


Black Isle community choir to be joined by more than 100 singers from across the UK at Inverness concert

Black Isle community choir to be joined by more than 100 singers from across the UK at Inverness concert

Black Isle community choir to be joined by more than 100 singers from across the UK at Inverness concert

02 May 2025

More than 100 singers from across the UK will join a Black Isle community choir for a concert at Inverness Cathedral later this month.


Highland coastal waters set for spectacular NATO ‘war games’ exercise

Highland coastal waters set for spectacular NATO ‘war games’ exercise

Highland coastal waters set for spectacular NATO ‘war games’ exercise

02 May 2025

A huge NATO training exercise is set to bring an invasion of warships, submarines, aircraft and armed forces to Highland coastal waters from Saturday.


Charity set up in memory of Highland mother who died after cancer battle

Charity set up in memory of Highland mother who died after cancer battle

Charity set up in memory of Highland mother who died after cancer battle

01 May 2025

A new charity has been launched in memory of a Highland mother who passed away from cancer in January 2024.


Short-term lets ‘killing community feeling’ in the Highlands

Short-term lets ‘killing community feeling’ in the Highlands

Short-term lets ‘killing community feeling’ in the Highlands

01 May 2025

A flurry of short-term lets have been granted across Inverness despite residential concerns “unknown” neighbours will impact their quality of life.


Black Isle power cut leaves more than 200 homes without electricity

Black Isle power cut leaves more than 200 homes without electricity

Black Isle power cut leaves more than 200 homes without electricity

01 May 2025

A power cut has hit more than 200 homes in the Black Isle.


New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

New map identifies sheer scale of Highland renewables projects including 1305 applications after months long battle by local councillor

30 April 2025

Helen Crawford says it is a ‘good day for democracy’ as she sought to keep communities informed of the wave of projects planned for the region.


Heart attack heroics which saved tourist’s life see firefighters honoured

Heart attack heroics which saved tourist’s life see firefighters honoured

Heart attack heroics which saved tourist’s life see firefighters honoured

30 April 2025

Hero firefighters who saved a heart attack victim’s life after he collapsed outside a hotel have been honoured.


Vandalism of Inverness Cathedral which is over 150 years old described as ‘disappointing’

Vandalism of Inverness Cathedral which is over 150 years old described as ‘disappointing’

Vandalism of Inverness Cathedral which is over 150 years old described as ‘disappointing’

30 April 2025

Inverness Cathedral was graffitied last night with images and the tag ‘HMC’.


Man found in possession of cocaine after being stopped by police on other matters

Man found in possession of cocaine after being stopped by police on other matters

Man found in possession of cocaine after being stopped by police on other matters

30 April 2025

The 33-year-old was caught in the city’s Kessock Road by officers on patrol.


Inverness woman with MBE who spent life helping others dies at the age of 91

Inverness woman with MBE who spent life helping others dies at the age of 91

Inverness woman with MBE who spent life helping others dies at the age of 91

29 April 2025

Tributes have been paid to Janet Taylor MBE who died at home in Inverness after battling vascular dementia in the last stage of her life.


Rules are rules or ‘shocking’ decision?: family told to remove grave decoration

Rules are rules or ‘shocking’ decision?: family told to remove grave decoration

Rules are rules or ‘shocking’ decision?: family told to remove grave decoration

29 April 2025

YOUR VIEWS: Readers are split over personal touches added to a grave in a Highland cemetery


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

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

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?

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

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.


Pharmacy delighted with award win after difficult months

Pharmacy delighted with award win after difficult months

Pharmacy delighted with award win after difficult months

28 April 2025

A city pharmacy that is still in the midst of repairs after an accident destroyed much of the shop front has been sharing some happier news.


Inverness shopper’s surprise at apple with a split identity!

Inverness shopper’s surprise at apple with a split identity!

Inverness shopper’s surprise at apple with a split identity!

28 April 2025

An Inverness shopper got a bit of a surprise when she opened up a bag of apples she had purchased from a city store.


Community groups urged to apply to Inverness Harbour community fund before Wednesday deadline

Community groups urged to apply to Inverness Harbour community fund before Wednesday deadline

Community groups urged to apply to Inverness Harbour community fund before Wednesday deadline

28 April 2025

The Port of Inverness Community Fund deadline is fast approaching – with applications closing on Wednesday.


Eden Court group is enriching lives of LGBTQ+ elders

Eden Court group is enriching lives of LGBTQ+ elders

Eden Court group is enriching lives of LGBTQ+ elders

28 April 2025

Out Together has been running in the Highland capital for just over a year, and it has become a major positive in many peoples’ lives.


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