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Flood risk objection dropped over planned housing

Flood risk objection dropped over planned housing

Flood risk objection dropped over planned housing

17 March 2025

Flood risk officers have withdrawn their objection to plans for a new housing development in Auldearn.


Sauna plan for public park sparks objection from environmental health team

Sauna plan for public park sparks objection from environmental health team

Sauna plan for public park sparks objection from environmental health team

14 March 2025

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


Axed nightclub plan site back in spotlight after holiday lets permission sought

Axed nightclub plan site back in spotlight after holiday lets permission sought

Axed nightclub plan site back in spotlight after holiday lets permission sought

12 March 2025

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


Beauty spot improvement plan objections ‘overstated’, claims city woodland group

Beauty spot improvement plan objections ‘overstated’, claims city woodland group

Beauty spot improvement plan objections ‘overstated’, claims city woodland group

08 March 2025

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


New Home Bargains store clears latest planning hurdle

New Home Bargains store clears latest planning hurdle

New Home Bargains store clears latest planning hurdle

08 March 2025

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


Premier Inn vows big expansion won’t overwhelm car parking

Premier Inn vows big expansion won’t overwhelm car parking

Premier Inn vows big expansion won’t overwhelm car parking

06 March 2025

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.


Sauna profits ‘could boost park and wellbeing’

Sauna profits ‘could boost park and wellbeing’

Sauna profits ‘could boost park and wellbeing’

04 March 2025

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.


PICTURES: Designs revealed for 17 new homes in Dores

PICTURES: Designs revealed for 17 new homes in Dores

PICTURES: Designs revealed for 17 new homes in Dores

04 March 2025

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


Bookies set for transformation into council office space

Bookies set for transformation into council office space

Bookies set for transformation into council office space

03 March 2025

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


New secured dog field could open in Ardersier

New secured dog field could open in Ardersier

New secured dog field could open in Ardersier

01 March 2025

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


Community sauna planned for public park

Community sauna planned for public park

Community sauna planned for public park

01 March 2025

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.


New Team Hamish project at Nairn Links takes shape

New Team Hamish project at Nairn Links takes shape

New Team Hamish project at Nairn Links takes shape

28 February 2025

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


New school to be built between Inverness and Nairn after council education chiefs approve plans

New school to be built between Inverness and Nairn after council education chiefs approve plans

New school to be built between Inverness and Nairn after council education chiefs approve plans

27 February 2025

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


Cemetery expansion to extend its life until 2066

Cemetery expansion to extend its life until 2066

Cemetery expansion to extend its life until 2066

26 February 2025

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


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.


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