Planning

Flood risk officers have withdrawn their objection to plans for a new housing development in Auldearn.

Environmental officers have objected to current plans for a community sauna in an Inverness park.

The developer behind scrapped proposals for a new riverside nightclub in Inverness has lodged fresh plans that include holiday lets at the same site.

Complaints over plans to improve a popular beauty spot in Inverness include fears that are “completely overstated” and “not well founded in fact”.

Plans to open a second Home Bargains store in Inverness and create up to 60 new jobs have passed their latest hurdle.

A major hotel expansion which would more than double its original capacity will cut car parking bays but still provide ample, a UK chain has claimed.

A new Inverness community sauna will be a “peaceful retreat” and profits could be pumped into a local park and wellbeing projects, say the applicants.

Almost 20 new homes could be built in a Loch Ness-side village under plans lodged by Highland Council.

A former betting shop looks set to be converted into office space for Highland Council.

Dog owners in Ardersier and surroundings could see a new dedicated fenced space to walk their pets coming to the area.

A public sauna could be built in an Inverness park under ambitious plans to establish the “first urban community sauna space” in the Highland capital.

Works are well underway for the second phase of a project seeking to revitalise the Nairn Links with a new social gathering area.

A new school will be built between Nairn and Inverness after Highland Council’s education committee approved proposals.

Inverness's Kilvean Cemetery looks set to expand after plans were lodged to extend its operational life until at least 2066.

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

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

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

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

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

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