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Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your charity Heroes

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your charity Heroes

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your charity Heroes

11 September 2024

Give back to the dedicated charities in your community with a Heroes nomination!


WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 – nominate carer of the year

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 – nominate carer of the year

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 – nominate carer of the year

04 September 2024

Give a little back to the dedicated carers in your community – nominate them for a Highland Heroes award!


WATCH: What’s it like to volunteer for Highland and Islands Blood Bikes?

WATCH: What’s it like to volunteer for Highland and Islands Blood Bikes?

WATCH: What’s it like to volunteer for Highland and Islands Blood Bikes?

01 September 2024

The charity, which is entirely run by volunteers and funded by public donations, provides a rapid response service 365 days a year.


Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your community champions

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your community champions

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your community champions

28 August 2024

Who are the champions in your community? Nominate them now for a Heroes award!


WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 launches!

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 launches!

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 launches!

21 August 2024

Who are the real superheroes in your community? Nominate them for a Highland Heroes 2025 award now!


Inverness guest house’s big expansion ‘of vital importance’ amid pressure from budget hotels

Inverness guest house’s big expansion ‘of vital importance’ amid pressure from budget hotels

Inverness guest house’s big expansion ‘of vital importance’ amid pressure from budget hotels

17 August 2024

A popular Inverness guest house is seeking a major expansion in a bid to “remain competitive” amid a surge in the number of budget hotels in the city.


11 locals went ‘out of their way’ to help family after A9 breakdown

11 locals went ‘out of their way’ to help family after A9 breakdown

11 locals went ‘out of their way’ to help family after A9 breakdown

07 August 2024

11 locals stopped to help a woman after late night car breakdown, meaning the difficult situation “didn’t feel as bad, knowing that people cared”.


Inverness community stalwart on his MS diagnosis and why the art of conversation is the cure for many of life’s woes

Inverness community stalwart on his MS diagnosis and why the art of conversation is the cure for many of life’s woes

Inverness community stalwart on his MS diagnosis and why the art of conversation is the cure for many of life’s woes

14 April 2024

Hero of heroes, David MacRae discusses his Inverness upbringing, MS diagnosis and why he is passionate about helping others.


Shock death of Highland councillor a ‘huge loss to us all’

Shock death of Highland councillor a ‘huge loss to us all’

Shock death of Highland councillor a ‘huge loss to us all’

04 April 2024

The shock death of Highland councillor Alasdair Rhind has left friends and colleagues stunned, with MP Jamie Stone among those paying tribute.


PICTURES: Were you at Highland Heroes?

PICTURES: Were you at Highland Heroes?

PICTURES: Were you at Highland Heroes?

18 March 2024

Some 400 people were at the Drumossie Hotel on Friday night for the annual Highland Heroes event.


WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

17 March 2024

David MacRae was recognised for doing something quietly within his community, without any thought of praise for himself.


WATCH: Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

WATCH: Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

WATCH: Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

17 March 2024

The crew went above and beyond the call of duty after a pensioner got stuck on a remote cliff ledge for over 24 hours.


WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

17 March 2024

Kelly Macrae and Savannah Kelly took the trophy as joint carers of the year at the Highland Heroes ceremony.


WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

17 March 2024

"I got diagnosed with dyslexia and all the rest – I can't remember them all! – when I was very young it felt like it was the end."


WATCH: Inverness primary schoolboy wins Highland Heroes award after overwhelming his community with kindness

WATCH: Inverness primary schoolboy wins Highland Heroes award after overwhelming his community with kindness

WATCH: Inverness primary schoolboy wins Highland Heroes award after overwhelming his community with kindness

17 March 2024

An Inverness schoolboy who made it his mission 'to be nice' won a Highland Heroes award for primary school pupil of the year.


Highland Heroes win for 'Green Hero' striving to make Inverness streets safer for cyclists

Highland Heroes win for 'Green Hero' striving to make Inverness streets safer for cyclists

Highland Heroes win for 'Green Hero' striving to make Inverness streets safer for cyclists

17 March 2024

Emily Williams said winning the award was a 'lovely surprise'.


WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

17 March 2024

Recently moving from Golspie to Invergordon, Catherine Ferguson was "overwhelmed" to be named Highland Heroes' secondary teacher of the year.


WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

17 March 2024

Jane Mackintosh was named primary teacher of the year at this year's Highland Heroes awards.


WATCH: Community-driven Merkinch Primary crowned school of the year at Highland Heroes Awards

WATCH: Community-driven Merkinch Primary crowned school of the year at Highland Heroes Awards

WATCH: Community-driven Merkinch Primary crowned school of the year at Highland Heroes Awards

17 March 2024

An Inverness school has been named as school of the year at this year's Highland Heroes Awards.


WATCH: Modest Inverness medic wins healthcare award at Highland Heroes

WATCH: Modest Inverness medic wins healthcare award at Highland Heroes

WATCH: Modest Inverness medic wins healthcare award at Highland Heroes

16 March 2024

A doctor who has helped care for children at Raigmore Hospital for 20 years has been named this year's Highland Heroes' healthcare hero.


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