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How I became an award-winning teenage journalist — and you can too

How I became an award-winning teenage journalist — and you can too

How I became an award-winning teenage journalist — and you can too

25 November 2024

Our reporter, Iona MacDonald (18) shares how she got a head start in journalism — and how you can too.


Echoes of Tom Hanks film The Terminal as French teen stuck at Wick airport for a month on cashless tour of Europe

Echoes of Tom Hanks film The Terminal as French teen stuck at Wick airport for a month on cashless tour of Europe

Echoes of Tom Hanks film The Terminal as French teen stuck at Wick airport for a month on cashless tour of Europe

25 November 2024

A French teenager travelling Europe with no money and living off people’s goodwill is stuck in limbo at Wick airport as he seeks a flight to Iceland.


New project for food waste initiative Nairn Food Nest as volunteers start works on new growing area

New project for food waste initiative Nairn Food Nest as volunteers start works on new growing area

New project for food waste initiative Nairn Food Nest as volunteers start works on new growing area

24 November 2024

A popular initiative to tackle food waste in Nairn is going from strength to strength and is now expanding into a new food-growing project.


Highland charities to be offered “lightbulb moment” inspiration to boost funding

Highland charities to be offered “lightbulb moment” inspiration to boost funding

Highland charities to be offered “lightbulb moment” inspiration to boost funding

24 November 2024

Good causes in the Highlands looking for inspiration to boost income can attend a major networking event in Inverness next week.


WATCH: ‘My smear test saved my life’ says Inverness woman fighting cervical cancer

WATCH: ‘My smear test saved my life’ says Inverness woman fighting cervical cancer

WATCH: ‘My smear test saved my life’ says Inverness woman fighting cervical cancer

24 November 2024

An Inverness woman shares how a routine smear test saved her life, helping doctors detect cervical cancer in her brave battle against the disease.


PICTURES: Pupils learn about jobs of the future

PICTURES: Pupils learn about jobs of the future

PICTURES: Pupils learn about jobs of the future

23 November 2024

Eva Stills, S6 pupil at Millburn Academy, wrote her own report about the event.


Awards night marks ‘great season’ for Nairn Golf Club

Awards night marks ‘great season’ for Nairn Golf Club

Awards night marks ‘great season’ for Nairn Golf Club

23 November 2024

Members at Nairn Golf Club celebrated the end of the 2024 season and their achievement at the club’s annual prize-giving dinner and ceilidh.


PICTURES: Kind-hearted pupils set up winter clothing bank to help community

PICTURES: Kind-hearted pupils set up winter clothing bank to help community

PICTURES: Kind-hearted pupils set up winter clothing bank to help community

23 November 2024

Kind-hearted school children are doing what they can to keep people safe and warm - after setting up a winter clothing bank for their community.


Beauly ‘Santa’ suit cat swaps reindeers for truck as he hitches ride to Strathspey

Beauly ‘Santa’ suit cat swaps reindeers for truck as he hitches ride to Strathspey

Beauly ‘Santa’ suit cat swaps reindeers for truck as he hitches ride to Strathspey

23 November 2024

Animal spent ‘days’ undetected in vehicle and is now safe with protection team


Councillor Sean Kennedy takes an icy plunge for brain tumour research

Councillor Sean Kennedy takes an icy plunge for brain tumour research

Councillor Sean Kennedy takes an icy plunge for brain tumour research

23 November 2024

He was inspired by Fiona Hawthorne who like him survived a brain tumour.


Inside this charming detached Highland villa featuring scenic countryside views

Inside this charming detached Highland villa featuring scenic countryside views

Inside this charming detached Highland villa featuring scenic countryside views

22 November 2024

Take a look inside this beautiful Highland villa on the market for £435,000.


Vital funding for Highland rape and sexual abuse charity’s support service

Vital funding for Highland rape and sexual abuse charity’s support service

Vital funding for Highland rape and sexual abuse charity’s support service

22 November 2024

Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland (RASASH) provides confidential specialist support and advocacy to people affected by sexual violence and abuse.


Spirits, stars and mystery: three experiences in Boat of Garten for a winter break with a twist

Spirits, stars and mystery: three experiences in Boat of Garten for a winter break with a twist

Spirits, stars and mystery: three experiences in Boat of Garten for a winter break with a twist

22 November 2024

Winter is fast approaching - frosty days, the festive frenzy and nights stretching long and dark are around the corner.


‘Pinnacle moment’ in Inverness construction graduate’s career as she scoops top industry award

‘Pinnacle moment’ in Inverness construction graduate’s career as she scoops top industry award

‘Pinnacle moment’ in Inverness construction graduate’s career as she scoops top industry award

21 November 2024

A talented construction graduate working on the site of the new HMP Highland has been crowned ‘graduate of the year’ at a prestigious awards ceremony.


Caley Thistle hit double figures to record biggest ever win in Championship

Caley Thistle hit double figures to record biggest ever win in Championship

Caley Thistle hit double figures to record biggest ever win in Championship

18 November 2024

Ruthless performance in Inverness.


Call for wannabe journalists: Apply to become a trainee community news reporter

Call for wannabe journalists: Apply to become a trainee community news reporter

Call for wannabe journalists: Apply to become a trainee community news reporter

18 November 2024

If you have ever wanted to become a journalist, applications are now open for a new scheme that could mark the start of your dream career.


Through the Chalamain Gap on Cairngorms trail run

Through the Chalamain Gap on Cairngorms trail run

Through the Chalamain Gap on Cairngorms trail run

18 November 2024

John Davidson headed to the Cairngorms - before the recent snowfall struck - to complete a long circuit on the excellent trails into the Lairig Ghru


Maggie’s Highlands ‘shocked’ as Inverness business leaders raise over £53K for the charity at Jail or Bail

Maggie’s Highlands ‘shocked’ as Inverness business leaders raise over £53K for the charity at Jail or Bail

Maggie’s Highlands ‘shocked’ as Inverness business leaders raise over £53K for the charity at Jail or Bail

18 November 2024

Maggie’s Highlands was "shocked" as Inverness business leaders raised over £53,000 at the Jail or Bail event to support those affected by cancer.


Budding Inverness entrepreneurs face the dragons’ den

Budding Inverness entrepreneurs face the dragons’ den

Budding Inverness entrepreneurs face the dragons’ den

18 November 2024

The area’s newest entrepreneurs got their first real-life taste of the world of business on November 4.


‘I knew I had to do something’ - Donna puts diabetes into remission after 6st weight loss

‘I knew I had to do something’ - Donna puts diabetes into remission after 6st weight loss

‘I knew I had to do something’ - Donna puts diabetes into remission after 6st weight loss

17 November 2024

A nurse from Inverness is sharing her incredible health turnaround after she shed more than six stones in weight and put her diabetes into remission.


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