Highland Council

Councillors hoped to take advantage of the lucrative North Coast 500 route, using the funds raised to improve services along the route.

Income from an effort to have campervan and motorhome tourists pay towards services could be lower than previously suggested a councillor believes.

A high pressure gas pipeline next to the site of a planned 50MW battery energy storage plant near Nairn has sparked objections from engineers.

A voluntary scheme to get campervan owners to pay towards upkeep of facilities has raised just £20,000 - against an annual target of £500,000.

Flood risk officers have withdrawn their objection to plans for a new housing development in Auldearn.

Derek Brown told an Inverness Chamber of Commerce business breakfast ‘I think dissent is a healthy thing in an organisation’.

The problems posed by the Highlands’ 516-mile NC500 route are undeniably tricky – and almost everyone has very strong opinions about it.

Concerned residents in an Inverness neighbourhood fear planned parking changes in their road will lead to increased dangers.

The developer behind scrapped proposals for a new riverside nightclub in Inverness has lodged fresh plans that include holiday lets at the same site.

A former Provost who played a pivotal role in guiding Inverness to city status in 2000 has died at the age of 85.

As the North Coast 500 marks its 10th anniversary, our podcast discusses the issues that the popular route have brought, as well as the benefits.

Inverness BID alerts businesses over changes to the Fisherman’s Hut car park, Castle Street, Academy Street, the Longman and others.

He says two years is ‘a very conservative estimate’ and it could have been much worse if not for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Councillor Ken Gowans slams the ‘utterly disgraceful attack that has devastated not just businesses but the people behind them’.

YOUR VIEWS: Concerns over substation plans near Beauly and recycling, while patient is praised.

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

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

Feedback over the region’s new 20mph limits is now being examined by Highland Council ahead of a vote which could make them permanent this spring.

The future investment in schools, housing and roads rides on the Highland Investment Plan.

Investigation uncovers repair bills as mindless acts 'divert much-needed resources from school works and services'.