Highland Heroes

He says ‘there were zero unpleasant side effects beyond, perhaps, my evening whisky carrying a little more potency than normal’.

Voting is open for your secondary school teachers of the year!

Voting is open for your primary teacher of the year!

Voting is open for your secondary school pupils of the year!

Voting is open for your primary pupil of the year!

Ena Smith and Sheila Paterson, both aged 82, are Black Isle natives who have been good friends ever since their school days.

Nominations close at midnight, Sunday, December 15 – don’t miss the chance to nominate your Highland Heroes 2025!

All the Heroes are special but one exceptional winner will be named the overall hero of heroes

Who are the healthcare heroes in your community?

Give back to the outstanding fundraisers in your community with a Heroes nomination

Who are the best teachers at your secondary school?

Who’s head of the class in your secondary school?

Celebrate the remarkable primary pupils in your community by nominating them for a Highland Heroes award!

Give your primary school teachers top marks with a Heroes nomination

Pedestrians passing through the Inverness Campus could soon be a little safer amid plans to create footpaths so they don't have to walk in the road.

Is your school the best in the Highlands? Nominate them now!

Show your support for the inspiring, most courageous youngsters in your community with a Heroes nomination?

Who are the green heroes in your community?

Who are your volunteers of the year?

Who are the real-life superheroes that serve your community?