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New primary school recommended for Tornagrain

New primary school recommended for Tornagrain

New primary school recommended for Tornagrain

21 February 2025

Tornagrain is set to add a new primary school to its ever-expanding infrastructure.


Distillery plan sparks strong concerns among locals

Distillery plan sparks strong concerns among locals

Distillery plan sparks strong concerns among locals

21 February 2025

Terrified residents fear mould will fill their homes near a planned distillery and feel “voiceless” due to a lack of consultation with developers.


‘Extremely substandard’ road visibility could scupper kirk revamp plans?

‘Extremely substandard’ road visibility could scupper kirk revamp plans?

‘Extremely substandard’ road visibility could scupper kirk revamp plans?

19 February 2025

"Severely" poor road visibility could scupper plans to transform a disused Black Isle kirk - unless developers fund speed reduction measures.


Rise in riverside sewer flooding sparks removable barrier plan

Rise in riverside sewer flooding sparks removable barrier plan

Rise in riverside sewer flooding sparks removable barrier plan

19 February 2025

Increased sewer flooding incidents along the River Ness have sparked plans to install a flood barrier on a historic building.


Coffee shop drive-thru plan for city supermarket car park

Coffee shop drive-thru plan for city supermarket car park

Coffee shop drive-thru plan for city supermarket car park

18 February 2025

A new coffee shop and drive-thru could be built in Inverness city centre.


PICTURES: Ferintosh whisky distillery designs revealed in new planning application

PICTURES: Ferintosh whisky distillery designs revealed in new planning application

PICTURES: Ferintosh whisky distillery designs revealed in new planning application

17 February 2025

Almost 30 jobs could be created by ambitious plans to resurrect the famous Ferintosh whisky name at a new Black Isle distillery.


Revised golf links lodges plan with ‘more traditional design’ granted permission

Revised golf links lodges plan with ‘more traditional design’ granted permission

Revised golf links lodges plan with ‘more traditional design’ granted permission

14 February 2025

Lodges with a "more traditional design" will be built at a links golf course after revised plans were approved by Highland Council.


£30 million Ironworks hotel site redevelopment in Inverness reportedly dead in the water

£30 million Ironworks hotel site redevelopment in Inverness reportedly dead in the water

£30 million Ironworks hotel site redevelopment in Inverness reportedly dead in the water

13 February 2025

Mystery surrounds the future of the former Ironworks music venue site in Inverness.


Road safety fears over Fairy Glen glamping pods plan

Road safety fears over Fairy Glen glamping pods plan

Road safety fears over Fairy Glen glamping pods plan

12 February 2025

Plans to install new glamping pods near a Black Isle beauty spot have raised fears about public safety if they go ahead.


Highland Council gives Lord Lovat planning permission for Balblair Quarry battery energy storage system

Highland Council gives Lord Lovat planning permission for Balblair Quarry battery energy storage system

Highland Council gives Lord Lovat planning permission for Balblair Quarry battery energy storage system

10 February 2025

Locals were against the scheme including the community council over noise and the ‘cumulative impact’ of the plan.


Rentals plan for vacant city centre office space gets green light

Rentals plan for vacant city centre office space gets green light

Rentals plan for vacant city centre office space gets green light

09 February 2025

City centre office space which has long sat empty is set for a new life as rental accommodation after council planners approved the plans.


Has riverside nightclub plan been dropped?

Has riverside nightclub plan been dropped?

Has riverside nightclub plan been dropped?

08 February 2025

Uncertainty swirls around plans for a riverside nightclub in Inverness after the application was suddenly withdrawn.


Domino’s plans for new Inverness takeaway clear planning hurdle

Domino’s plans for new Inverness takeaway clear planning hurdle

Domino’s plans for new Inverness takeaway clear planning hurdle

06 February 2025

Pizza giant Domino’s plans for a new takeaway in Inverness are a step closer after it cleared a planning hurdle.


Lord Lovat bids for a battery energy storage system near Balblair Quarry

Lord Lovat bids for a battery energy storage system near Balblair Quarry

Lord Lovat bids for a battery energy storage system near Balblair Quarry

06 February 2025

He had previously strongly objected to another such scheme nearby before suggesting the current site.


Cromarty Firth oyster bed restoration efforts reach milestone

Cromarty Firth oyster bed restoration efforts reach milestone

Cromarty Firth oyster bed restoration efforts reach milestone

03 February 2025

Restoration efforts aimed at bringing once thriving oyster beds back to life in the Cromarty Firth look set to take a step forward.


SSE’s Great Glen ‘hydro cascade’ continues with Loch Fearna pumped storage hydro scheme

SSE’s Great Glen ‘hydro cascade’ continues with Loch Fearna pumped storage hydro scheme

SSE’s Great Glen ‘hydro cascade’ continues with Loch Fearna pumped storage hydro scheme

02 February 2025

The project aims to build two dams to hold 40 million cubic litres of water with a move forward on planning application.


Contentious plan to turn former Inverness nursing home into children’s nursery given go-ahead

Contentious plan to turn former Inverness nursing home into children’s nursery given go-ahead

Contentious plan to turn former Inverness nursing home into children’s nursery given go-ahead

30 January 2025

Contentious plans to change a former Inverness care home into a children’s nursery have been given the go-ahead.


Future of plans for new Inverness craft brewery’s taproom set to be decided next week

Future of plans for new Inverness craft brewery’s taproom set to be decided next week

Future of plans for new Inverness craft brewery’s taproom set to be decided next week

30 January 2025

Councillors are set to vote on plans by an Inverness craft brewery to open a new city centre venue next week.


Developer seeking to change number of houses at major new estate

Developer seeking to change number of houses at major new estate

Developer seeking to change number of houses at major new estate

29 January 2025

A developer is seeking to change its plans for one of the latter phases of a major new housing estate in Inverness.


Nairn bowling club dreams big with plans for new clubhouse and greens at Farmers’ Showfield

Nairn bowling club dreams big with plans for new clubhouse and greens at Farmers’ Showfield

Nairn bowling club dreams big with plans for new clubhouse and greens at Farmers’ Showfield

28 January 2025

Plans for a brand new clubhouse for a local bowling club are now under consultation.


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