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Hot Cross fun at the ‘demanding’ 41st Highland Cross

The Highland Cross took place in the scorching heat at the weekend. Lauren Cameron was taking part for the second time alongside her dad and sister

‘She makes a friend of everybody’ - The Highland walking group that is making a real difference for visually impaired people

John Davidson joined a visually impaired walking group in the Highlands and learned that the support they offer is invaluable to its members

Has work begun on new Domino’s pizza takeaway in Inverness?

Security fencing has been erected around a vacant unit associated with recent Domino’s-related planning permissions.

My personal connection to Foyers hydro scheme as it marks 50th anniversary

The 300MW Foyers pumped storage hydro scheme has been producing power since 1975. John Davidson tells how his Grandpa was instrumental in its making

For sale: Johnny Foxes & The Den go on the market

The iconic Inverness bar, restaurant and nightclub, which has been a fixture of the city for almost 30 years, has been put up for sale.

Highland high school pupils head into the wilds at Alladale Wilderness Reserve

A part-funded outdoor experience is helping give secondary pupils an in-depth understanding of nature. John Davidson spoke to some of those involved

Sounds and smells of nature across the Highlands can lift the spirit

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson looks closer to home as well as out in the wilds for ways to boost mental health by getting out and about

Riverside hotel and restaurant to be renamed under new plans

A mothballed riverside hotel and restaurant look set for a rebrand after plans were lodged with Highland Council.

Alcohol sales part of Eastgate Centre food court revamp plan?

Alcohol sales look set to be part of the transformation of the Eastgate Shopping Centre’s food court experience.

‘One of the best countries in the world to cycle’ – Bikepacking author Markus Stitz on Aviemore gravel ride

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson rides with guidebook author and round-the-world cyclist Markus Stitz on the Ryvoan Bothy circuit from his latest book

Highland cycling project proves that bikes – and their riders – come in all shapes and sizes

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Rachel Smart joins the team from Inclusive Cycling to try out some of the specially adapted cycles that are helping people get active

An Leacainn: Definitely not flagging at the Place of the Flagstones!

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson enjoys a short walk with the children to a prominent viewpoint not far from Inverness – complete with trig pillar

Suidhe climb is ‘best bit’ of challenging Etape Loch Ness

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson completed his 10th Etape Loch Ness at the weekend as the cycle sportive returned to Inverness

‘New café is just the beginning’: Scran Café is ‘first step’ in major revamp of Eastgate food court

Inverness city centre’s newest café has welcomed its first customers after officially opening inside the Eastgate Shopping Centre.

‘The love has been overwhelming’: Café owner praises community support after eatery’s closure

The owner of a café which closed its doors earlier this month has paid tribute to the "overwhelming love and support" they have received since then.

New café to open in shopping centre next week

Food fans looking for tasty breakfasts and their bagel fix will have an extra option when a new café opens in Inverness city centre next week.

Pride and joy at Moray Trails biking and camping weekend

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson spent two days on the bike with his seven-year-old son and a group of fellow outdoor enthusiasts in a special gathering

LIFESTYLE

Hot Cross fun at the ‘demanding’ 41st Highland Cross

‘She makes a friend of everybody’ - The Highland walking group that is making a real difference for visually impaired people

‘She makes a friend of everybody’ - The Highland walking group that is making a real difference for visually impaired people

Has work begun on new Domino’s pizza takeaway in Inverness?

Has work begun on new Domino’s pizza takeaway in Inverness?

My personal connection to Foyers hydro scheme as it marks 50th anniversary

My personal connection to Foyers hydro scheme as it marks 50th anniversary

For sale: Johnny Foxes & The Den go on the market

For sale: Johnny Foxes & The Den go on the market

Highland high school pupils head into the wilds at Alladale Wilderness Reserve

Highland high school pupils head into the wilds at Alladale Wilderness Reserve

Sounds and smells of nature across the Highlands can lift the spirit

Sounds and smells of nature across the Highlands can lift the spirit

Riverside hotel and restaurant to be renamed under new plans

Riverside hotel and restaurant to be renamed under new plans

Alcohol sales part of Eastgate Centre food court revamp plan?

Alcohol sales part of Eastgate Centre food court revamp plan?

‘One of the best countries in the world to cycle’ – Bikepacking author Markus Stitz on Aviemore gravel ride

‘One of the best countries in the world to cycle’ – Bikepacking author Markus Stitz on Aviemore gravel ride

Highland cycling project proves that bikes – and their riders – come in all shapes and sizes

Highland cycling project proves that bikes – and their riders – come in all shapes and sizes

An Leacainn: Definitely not flagging at the Place of the Flagstones!

An Leacainn: Definitely not flagging at the Place of the Flagstones!

Suidhe climb is ‘best bit’ of challenging Etape Loch Ness

Suidhe climb is ‘best bit’ of challenging Etape Loch Ness

‘New café is just the beginning’: Scran Café is ‘first step’ in major revamp of Eastgate food court

‘New café is just the beginning’: Scran Café is ‘first step’ in major revamp of Eastgate food court

‘The love has been overwhelming’: Café owner praises community support after eatery’s closure

‘The love has been overwhelming’: Café owner praises community support after eatery’s closure

New café to open in shopping centre next week

New café to open in shopping centre next week

Pride and joy at Moray Trails biking and camping weekend

Pride and joy at Moray Trails biking and camping weekend

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