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Scottish legends to headline at Belladrum

Scottish legends to headline at Belladrum

ORGANISERS of a two-day music festival popular with Ross-shire music fans are predicting a rush on tickets following this week's announcement of multimillion-selling…


Brid’s final chapter as book festival director

Brid’s final chapter as book festival director

After three years as Inverness Book Festival director Brid McKibben steps down following this year’s event. Rosemary Lowne speaks to the outgoing organiser…


Simple Minds return to the waterfront

Simple Minds return to the waterfront

IT'S a good job Simple Minds are Glaswegians.


Thurso theatre actress set for ‘Macbeth’ role

Thurso theatre actress set for ‘Macbeth’ role

A NEW Shakespeare production set to tour the Highlands this summer has strong connections to Caithness. Not only is one of the lead roles in The Tragedy…


Local fans' delight at JLS show

Local fans' delight at JLS show

FAR North music fans were ?among those to enjoy entertainment from one of the country's top boybands in Dingwall on Saturday night.


Eden Court turns into London’s West End for a magical evening

Eden Court turns into London’s West End for a magical evening

Theatre Review ***** Bill Kenwright Production Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat? Empire Theatre, Eden Court


Butcher looking to strengthen defence

Butcher looking to strengthen defence

TERRY Butcher is planning further additions at the back as he strives to bolster his defence. Caley Thistle succumbed to a 3-0 defeat at Motherwell…


County suffer surprise loss against Elgin

County suffer surprise loss against Elgin

ROSS County have become a team used to causing upsets, but the tables were turned on Saturday as they became the victims, losing 2-1 at home to Elgin…


Millionaire gives his promise to help Loch Ness lifeboat crew

Millionaire gives his promise to help Loch Ness lifeboat crew

CONTROVERSIAL Lithuanian businessman Vladimir Romanov is backing plans to build a new lifeboat station on the shores of Loch Ness. The Russian-born…


Cars run gauntlet of worst road in Inverness

Cars run gauntlet of worst road in Inverness

REPAIRS to what is being labelled "the most potholed road" in Inverness will not begin until October as council officials struggle with a huge backlog…


Clach and Nairn preparing for new season

Clach and Nairn preparing for new season

CLACH are facing a no-win situation tomorrow night, according to manager Iain Polworth. The Lilywhites will get their season underway with a North…


West's next big invasions is the talk of Tain

West's next big invasions is the talk of Tain

Which hapless nation are they planning to invade now? I guess it’s most likely Libya. And how do I know? Well, I don’t: not about Libya at any rate. But…


Woman appears in court following A9 drugs haul

Woman appears in court following A9 drugs haul

A 26-YEAR-OLD woman has appeared in court on drug dealing offences.


Range of shows to suit all tastes

Range of shows to suit all tastes

The Universal Hall at the Findhorn Foundation hosts a variety of events and performances throughout the year.


We love you Mumfords, we do!

We love you Mumfords, we do!

IT was hard to imagine how the excitement that got people camping outside the Ironworks at midnight for Mumford & Sons tickets a few weeks back would…


Injured otter rescued from building in Inverness

Injured otter rescued from building in Inverness

AN otter found in an Inverness building has been rescued and is recovering from injuries thought to have been caused by a collision with a car.


No Take That... but is Michael Buble next?

No Take That... but is Michael Buble next?

WIDESPREAD speculation that chart-toppers Take That are set to rock Cawdor Castle this summer have been quashed by music event organisers who have revealed…


New volunteers for life-saving group

New volunteers for life-saving group

A LIFE-SAVING organisation which provides emergency help to people living in a remote area has been enhanced by four additional members.


Rescued otter nursed back to health

Rescued otter nursed back to health

AN otter found with broken legs in a building at Inverness Harbour has been taken in by a rehabilitation centre on the Isle of Skye.


Police officers praised for saving drunk's life

Police officers praised for saving drunk's life

THREE Inverness police officers who fought a life-and-death battle on the banks of the River Ness to save a drunk who had fallen into the water have been…


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