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Former Inverness primary school teacher to set off in world-first row around the UK in aid of dad who has Alzheimer's

Former Inverness primary school teacher to set off in world-first row around the UK in aid of dad who has Alzheimer's

Former Inverness primary school teacher to set off in world-first row around the UK in aid of dad who has Alzheimer's

09 February 2025

Alison Barr (60) will set sail in a team of eight from Eyemouth on April 1, in the mammoth 2000 mile challenge.


‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

08 February 2025

A member of the ambulance service says the things he deals with on a day to day basis made it impossible for him not to give blood.


‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

08 February 2025

A member of the ambulance service says the things he deals with on a day to day basis made it impossible for him not to give blood .


‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

08 February 2025

A member of the ambulance service says the things he deals with on a day to day basis made it impossible for him not to give blood .


WATCH: Why Highland woman’s late grandad is her inspiration for taking part in Strictly Inverness

WATCH: Why Highland woman’s late grandad is her inspiration for taking part in Strictly Inverness

WATCH: Why Highland woman’s late grandad is her inspiration for taking part in Strictly Inverness

08 February 2025

In this week’s episode we talk to contestants Becky Oman and Michael Mackenzie who are taking part in Strictly Inverness 2025.


‘Suddenly professors of English were discussing it on TV’ – the man who wrote ‘Super Caley Go Ballistic …’

‘Suddenly professors of English were discussing it on TV’ – the man who wrote ‘Super Caley Go Ballistic …’

‘Suddenly professors of English were discussing it on TV’ – the man who wrote ‘Super Caley Go Ballistic …’

08 February 2025

It was seven words long and perfectly-formed – capturing in a nutshell the seismic nature of what Caley Thistle had just gone and done.


World’s Strongest Man calls Inverness weightlifter with Down’s syndrome ‘biggest legend’

World’s Strongest Man calls Inverness weightlifter with Down’s syndrome ‘biggest legend’

World’s Strongest Man calls Inverness weightlifter with Down’s syndrome ‘biggest legend’

07 February 2025

Richard Sutherland said he had been inspired to pick up weightlifting because of the success of Tom Stoltman.


WATCH: Nairn Little Theatre set to host exhibition theatre piece inspired by mum’s fantastic life

WATCH: Nairn Little Theatre set to host exhibition theatre piece inspired by mum’s fantastic life

WATCH: Nairn Little Theatre set to host exhibition theatre piece inspired by mum’s fantastic life

07 February 2025

Nairn is set to welcome an eclectic exhibition theatre installation co-created by the son of two well-known local creatives.


Fortrose Academy girls to compete in finals of prestigious national competition

Fortrose Academy girls to compete in finals of prestigious national competition

Fortrose Academy girls to compete in finals of prestigious national competition

06 February 2025

The competition aims to carve out space for women in a heavily male-dominated industry.


Teenager prepares for Big Run equivalent of more than two marathons to benefit younger pupils at Highland school

Teenager prepares for Big Run equivalent of more than two marathons to benefit younger pupils at Highland school

Teenager prepares for Big Run equivalent of more than two marathons to benefit younger pupils at Highland school

05 February 2025

A Highland teenager has set himself the challenge of running a distance of more than two marathons to benefit younger pupils at his school.


New coastal route between Inverness and Forres could link major trails and boost economy

New coastal route between Inverness and Forres could link major trails and boost economy

New coastal route between Inverness and Forres could link major trails and boost economy

04 February 2025

A new coastal route could be set to link up two major trails between Inverness and Forres.


‘Now that I’ve been lucky, maybe I can help others make a difference’

‘Now that I’ve been lucky, maybe I can help others make a difference’

‘Now that I’ve been lucky, maybe I can help others make a difference’

04 February 2025

The founder of Scotland’s first transplant football teams says it is important to have more open conversations around organ donation.


Chance to seek inspiration at Fort William Mountain Festival

Chance to seek inspiration at Fort William Mountain Festival

Chance to seek inspiration at Fort William Mountain Festival

03 February 2025

The Highland festival brings together talks, films, activities and adventures. John Davidson looks ahead to a long weekend of motivational fun


Why Black Isle cinema is flourishing (despite worst possible start)

Why Black Isle cinema is flourishing (despite worst possible start)

Why Black Isle cinema is flourishing (despite worst possible start)

03 February 2025

Its 173 screenings of first run films over the last 12 months hauled in an audience of 66 per cent capacity - twice the industry average.


TRIBUTES: Stuart Lindsay, the former owner who revolutionised the Inverness Courier – and helped nail a killer

TRIBUTES: Stuart Lindsay, the former owner who revolutionised the Inverness Courier – and helped nail a killer

TRIBUTES: Stuart Lindsay, the former owner who revolutionised the Inverness Courier – and helped nail a killer

02 February 2025

Fond tributes have poured in for Stuart Lindsay, the former Inverness Courier owner and renowned Highland news reporter.


STUART LINDSAY TRIBUTE: Catherine MacLeod, ex-BBC, Herald Westminster political correspondent

STUART LINDSAY TRIBUTE: Catherine MacLeod, ex-BBC, Herald Westminster political correspondent

STUART LINDSAY TRIBUTE: Catherine MacLeod, ex-BBC, Herald Westminster political correspondent

02 February 2025

Catherine MacLeod, ex BBC news, Glasgow Herald political chief remembers a master of his craft – and a fine human being.


STUART LINDSAY TRIBUTE: Michael Grant, The Times

STUART LINDSAY TRIBUTE: Michael Grant, The Times

STUART LINDSAY TRIBUTE: Michael Grant, The Times

02 February 2025

Michael Grant, now The Times’ Scottish football correspondent, recalls the early days of working for Stuart Lindsay at the Inverness Courier


‘Stuart’s pioneering legacy lives on in every edition of Courier’ – Paul Breen, ex-Inverness Courier

‘Stuart’s pioneering legacy lives on in every edition of Courier’ – Paul Breen, ex-Inverness Courier

‘Stuart’s pioneering legacy lives on in every edition of Courier’ – Paul Breen, ex-Inverness Courier

02 February 2025

Paul Breen, ex-editor of the Highland News saw Stuart Lindsay as an outstanding journalist whose vision and drive changed local Highland papers.


TRIBUTE: ‘An exemplary journalist… a crucial witness’ – ex-Courier owner helped nail Renee and Andrew MacRae’s killer

TRIBUTE: ‘An exemplary journalist… a crucial witness’ – ex-Courier owner helped nail Renee and Andrew MacRae’s killer

TRIBUTE: ‘An exemplary journalist… a crucial witness’ – ex-Courier owner helped nail Renee and Andrew MacRae’s killer

02 February 2025

He was the newspaper man who loved the industry so much he bought a piece of it.


Inverness performing arts school marks 25 years developing young talent and creating memories

Inverness performing arts school marks 25 years developing young talent and creating memories

Inverness performing arts school marks 25 years developing young talent and creating memories

01 February 2025

A popular Inverness performing arts school is marking a quarter of a century since first opening its doors to pupils in January 2000.


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