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Warm glow from castle heralds exciting days ahead

Warm glow from castle heralds exciting days ahead

Warm glow from castle heralds exciting days ahead

24 April 2025

On an icy night in early February a surprise spectacle on the riverside stopped me in my tracks.


Highland council letter to remove railings from grave ‘disgusting’ claim family

Highland council letter to remove railings from grave ‘disgusting’ claim family

Highland council letter to remove railings from grave ‘disgusting’ claim family

24 April 2025

Lillian Matheson received the letter about her late husband’s grave with instructions that she must remove the things that she has put around it.


Spending watchdog warns of Highland Council ‘challenges’ in delivering vision on roads, transport, buildings and digital

Spending watchdog warns of Highland Council ‘challenges’ in delivering vision on roads, transport, buildings and digital

Spending watchdog warns of Highland Council ‘challenges’ in delivering vision on roads, transport, buildings and digital

24 April 2025

A public spending watchdog says Highland Council faces “challenges” in delivering ambitious infrastructure improvements in the next 20 years.


Inverness care home rapped for how it deals with ‘stressed and distressed’ adults with learning disabilities

Inverness care home rapped for how it deals with ‘stressed and distressed’ adults with learning disabilities

Inverness care home rapped for how it deals with ‘stressed and distressed’ adults with learning disabilities

23 April 2025

Inspectors have raised “significant concerns” over how an Inverness care home deals with distressed adult residents with learning difficulties.


‘Decent politician’ or ‘Tartan Tory’?: Fergus Ewing closer to standing as independent?

‘Decent politician’ or ‘Tartan Tory’?: Fergus Ewing closer to standing as independent?

‘Decent politician’ or ‘Tartan Tory’?: Fergus Ewing closer to standing as independent?

22 April 2025

YOUR VIEWS: Readers on stories that have been making the headlines


Nairn man appointed to head role looking to safeguard sport’s future in north

Nairn man appointed to head role looking to safeguard sport’s future in north

Nairn man appointed to head role looking to safeguard sport’s future in north

21 April 2025

The new regional association president says the sport must look at how it can adapt to encourage more youthful participation.


Government needs to get a grip in face of legal threats

Government needs to get a grip in face of legal threats

Government needs to get a grip in face of legal threats

21 April 2025

Ten years ago John Swinney advised me that we as a government must never be defeated in court actions, because it would damage our reputation.


Nairn footballer says scoring cup final hat-trick is dream come true

Nairn footballer says scoring cup final hat-trick is dream come true

Nairn footballer says scoring cup final hat-trick is dream come true

20 April 2025

His goals helped Brora Rangers score a historic hat-trick of their own.


‘Doomed to fail’ or ‘exciting’ prospect?: readers on Eastgate food court transformation plans

‘Doomed to fail’ or ‘exciting’ prospect?: readers on Eastgate food court transformation plans

‘Doomed to fail’ or ‘exciting’ prospect?: readers on Eastgate food court transformation plans

20 April 2025

YOUR VIEWS: Readers with their views and opinions on stories making the headlines


Making time to listen out for God can give the answers we need

Making time to listen out for God can give the answers we need

Making time to listen out for God can give the answers we need

20 April 2025

Brian is a former banker who moved into the charity sector. He has been a leader in many churches, currently part of Fresh Springs.


Know how to spot bowel cancer early

Know how to spot bowel cancer early

Know how to spot bowel cancer early

19 April 2025

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, and NHS Highland is taking the opportunity to raise awareness of bowel screening, which aims to spot IT early.


Defender says squad remaining positive over Caley Thistle takeover talks

Defender says squad remaining positive over Caley Thistle takeover talks

Defender says squad remaining positive over Caley Thistle takeover talks

19 April 2025

Club say 75 per cent of squad are out of contract in summer


‘One of the best days of my life’ - 10 years on from ICT’s Scottish Cup semi-final giant-killing of Celtic

‘One of the best days of my life’ - 10 years on from ICT’s Scottish Cup semi-final giant-killing of Celtic

‘One of the best days of my life’ - 10 years on from ICT’s Scottish Cup semi-final giant-killing of Celtic

19 April 2025

10 years to the day since ICT beat Celtic 3-2 at Hampden Park, fans recall the dramatic events of the match.


Highland trans man speaks out against watershed Supreme Court ruling

Highland trans man speaks out against watershed Supreme Court ruling

Highland trans man speaks out against watershed Supreme Court ruling

18 April 2025

The man says he is “tired of having my rights discussed over the radio”.


Why does a religious work still have this impact?

Why does a religious work still have this impact?

Why does a religious work still have this impact?

18 April 2025

Handel’s work offered hope to a conflicted, fearful, mid-18th century culture - a hope rooted in Jesus, says our columnist.


‘It is such an atrocity’: Couple tell how they helped hundreds of Ukrainians get out of war zone

‘It is such an atrocity’: Couple tell how they helped hundreds of Ukrainians get out of war zone

‘It is such an atrocity’: Couple tell how they helped hundreds of Ukrainians get out of war zone

17 April 2025

Simon Robinson and Sarah Woolley, now living in a peaceful village in the Highlands, have been speaking about their humanitarian work in Ukraine.


New chapter for Inverness Craig Dunain stalwart after over decade with the club

New chapter for Inverness Craig Dunain stalwart after over decade with the club

New chapter for Inverness Craig Dunain stalwart after over decade with the club

17 April 2025

She has taken on a myriad of roles over the last 11 years, but is nor focusing her efforts in a new direction.


Pitiful farce of £850,000 road pole chaos

Pitiful farce of £850,000 road pole chaos

Pitiful farce of £850,000 road pole chaos

17 April 2025

This feat of engineering involved the construction of a pole across a road, not the completion of a stretch of dualled motorway, says our columnist.


Former Caley Jags manager keen on coaching return after ‘shocking’ experience in Highland capital

Former Caley Jags manager keen on coaching return after ‘shocking’ experience in Highland capital

Former Caley Jags manager keen on coaching return after ‘shocking’ experience in Highland capital

17 April 2025

He told a host of football legends about his time in Inverness and future plans in the game.


North of Scotland ‘back with a bang’ after ending 47 year wait for cup

North of Scotland ‘back with a bang’ after ending 47 year wait for cup

North of Scotland ‘back with a bang’ after ending 47 year wait for cup

17 April 2025

The senior boys’ select have been crowned winners of a national cup, despite the final not being played.


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