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Low river water level concerns prompt halt to fishing after driest start of the year in 60 years

Low river water level concerns prompt halt to fishing after driest start of the year in 60 years

Low river water level concerns prompt halt to fishing after driest start of the year in 60 years

16 May 2025

Warm days and a dry spell have prompted the closure of fishings on the River Nairn after water levels remaining “exceptionally low” in recent weeks.


With 3500 second homes in the Highlands, find out which area has the most

With 3500 second homes in the Highlands, find out which area has the most

With 3500 second homes in the Highlands, find out which area has the most

16 May 2025

The 200 per cent Council Tax charge on second homes is expected to generate £5.8m this year.


Missing woman ‘last seen boarding Inverness-bound bus’

Missing woman ‘last seen boarding Inverness-bound bus’

Missing woman ‘last seen boarding Inverness-bound bus’

16 May 2025

Concern is growing for the welfare of a missing woman who was last seen boarding a bus bound for Inverness.


Highland Council takes a step closer to banning mobile phones in schools

Highland Council takes a step closer to banning mobile phones in schools

Highland Council takes a step closer to banning mobile phones in schools

16 May 2025

Members unanimously wave through a move to consult on a new region-wide policy.


Beach protest set to call out water pollution in sewage discharge concern

Beach protest set to call out water pollution in sewage discharge concern

Beach protest set to call out water pollution in sewage discharge concern

15 May 2025

This weekend will see Nairn play host to a UK-wide protest against water pollution for the first time.


Inverness councillor announces independent bid to become MSP

Inverness councillor announces independent bid to become MSP

Inverness councillor announces independent bid to become MSP

15 May 2025

A well-known Highland councillor has thrown his hat into the ring in a bid to become the next Inverness & Nairn MSP.


Festival organisers calling for businesses to help share the ‘Bella Buzz’ with new competition

Festival organisers calling for businesses to help share the ‘Bella Buzz’ with new competition

Festival organisers calling for businesses to help share the ‘Bella Buzz’ with new competition

14 May 2025

The biggest music festival in the north of Scotland is calling shops and businesses to get creative with window displays this year.


Primary school teacher is on target to win major Inverness darts title

Primary school teacher is on target to win major Inverness darts title

Primary school teacher is on target to win major Inverness darts title

13 May 2025

She has only been playing competitively for a year.


Highland school mobile phone ban to be debated at the council amid call for policy on the issue

Highland school mobile phone ban to be debated at the council amid call for policy on the issue

Highland school mobile phone ban to be debated at the council amid call for policy on the issue

13 May 2025

Councillors want a full consultation with pupils, parents, teachers and staff to support head teachers.


Noise concerns spark new objection to battery site plans

Noise concerns spark new objection to battery site plans

Noise concerns spark new objection to battery site plans

13 May 2025

A fresh objection to plans for a new battery energy storage facility east of Nairn has been lodged amidst concerns for noise pollution.


Abuse of Inverness police officers leads MSP to call for more prison space

Abuse of Inverness police officers leads MSP to call for more prison space

Abuse of Inverness police officers leads MSP to call for more prison space

13 May 2025

Edward Mountain argues the current prison should remain open even after £209m HMP Highland is finished.


LibDems select Neil Alexander to run in target seat of Inverness and Nairn

LibDems select Neil Alexander to run in target seat of Inverness and Nairn

LibDems select Neil Alexander to run in target seat of Inverness and Nairn

13 May 2025

He will be up against the SNP’s Emma Roddick and Labour’s Shaun Fraser.


Town’s representatives ‘disappointed’ at lack of progress on Nairn Bypass development

Town’s representatives ‘disappointed’ at lack of progress on Nairn Bypass development

Town’s representatives ‘disappointed’ at lack of progress on Nairn Bypass development

12 May 2025

Lack of progress on development of the Nairn Bypass has been dubbed disgraceful by local representatives.


Man faces charges of setting fire to caravan and house

Man faces charges of setting fire to caravan and house

Man faces charges of setting fire to caravan and house

12 May 2025

He is accused of the incidents in Lochinver and Nairn last Friday.


New school building to include garden in tribute to young people and staff who have passed away

New school building to include garden in tribute to young people and staff who have passed away

New school building to include garden in tribute to young people and staff who have passed away

12 May 2025

A new memorial garden and space for wellbeing and reflection is being planned to tie in with the opening of the new school building at Nairn Academy.


Ardersier hub to play major role in new 1GW offshore wind project

Ardersier hub to play major role in new 1GW offshore wind project

Ardersier hub to play major role in new 1GW offshore wind project

12 May 2025

More than 1000 jobs could be created over the 50-year lifespan of a major new offshore wind farm that will be built and serviced by Ardersier Port.


Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites power new Highland ScotRail Wi-Fi pilot

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites power new Highland ScotRail Wi-Fi pilot

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites power new Highland ScotRail Wi-Fi pilot

12 May 2025

Business minister Richard Lochhead hails a major ‘boost for Highland commuters and visitors’.


Winner of the world tattie scone championship announced at Taste of Nairn

Winner of the world tattie scone championship announced at Taste of Nairn

Winner of the world tattie scone championship announced at Taste of Nairn

11 May 2025

Thousands of people tucked into a three-day food and drink festival which took place in the seaside town of Nairn.


Latest Highland energy plan ‘demands greater scrutiny’; plus threat to Highland phone kiosks and electoral fears

Latest Highland energy plan ‘demands greater scrutiny’; plus threat to Highland phone kiosks and electoral fears

Latest Highland energy plan ‘demands greater scrutiny’; plus threat to Highland phone kiosks and electoral fears

11 May 2025

YOUR VIEWS: Readers respond to the stories that have been making the headlines.


Winger agrees new two-year deal to remain with Highland League club

Winger agrees new two-year deal to remain with Highland League club

Winger agrees new two-year deal to remain with Highland League club

11 May 2025

He made his comeback this season after injury ruled him out of 2023/24 campaign.


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