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150-year history of Far North Line attracting ‘strong interest’

17 October 2024
150-year history of Far North Line attracting ‘strong interest’

150-year history of Far North Line attracting ‘strong interest’

17 October 2024

Delighted organisers have reported strong interest in a special exhibition exploring the 150-year history of the Far North Line.


Royal National Mòd announces Highland artists on final shortlist for Highland Art Prize

13 October 2024
Royal National Mòd announces Highland artists on final shortlist for Highland Art Prize

Royal National Mòd announces Highland artists on final shortlist for Highland Art Prize

13 October 2024

Day two of the Royal National Mòd brought joy for a number of Highland artists after they were named on the shortlist for the Highland Art Prize.


Highland tributes flood in for Alex Salmond after former First Minister’s death

13 October 2024
Highland tributes flood in for Alex Salmond after former First Minister’s death

Highland tributes flood in for Alex Salmond after former First Minister’s death

13 October 2024

Tributes have continued to flood in from politicians in the north following the shock death of former First Minister Alex Salmond.


Increase in mountain rescues sparks safety warning plea to hikers

13 October 2024
Increase in mountain rescues sparks safety warning plea to hikers

Increase in mountain rescues sparks safety warning plea to hikers

13 October 2024

Mountain rescuers have urged hikers to ensure they are properly prepared - after a rise in the number of incidents.


Witness appeal launched by police investigating A9 crash which left pedestrian ‘seriously injured’ in hospital

12 October 2024
Witness appeal launched by police investigating A9 crash which left pedestrian ‘seriously injured’ in hospital

Witness appeal launched by police investigating A9 crash which left pedestrian ‘seriously injured’ in hospital

12 October 2024

Police investigating a serious road collision that left a pedestrian in hospital have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.


WATCH: Hollywood star Karen Gillan unveils Belladrum theme for 2025

12 October 2024
WATCH: Hollywood star Karen Gillan unveils Belladrum theme for 2025

WATCH: Hollywood star Karen Gillan unveils Belladrum theme for 2025

12 October 2024

A dash of the silver screen looks set to shine at the ever-popular Belladrum Festival next year - after the event announced a Moo-vie theme for 2025.


ScotRail’s ‘return to normal’ mocked by fed-up Highland passengers after cancellations misery

12 October 2024
ScotRail’s ‘return to normal’ mocked by fed-up Highland passengers after cancellations misery

ScotRail’s ‘return to normal’ mocked by fed-up Highland passengers after cancellations misery

12 October 2024

A string of cancellations in the week rail services were meant to ‘return to normal’ pose a “dangerous threat” to the lines’ viability, an MP fears.


‘Seriously injured’ pedestrian taken to hospital after A9 collision

12 October 2024
‘Seriously injured’ pedestrian taken to hospital after A9 collision

‘Seriously injured’ pedestrian taken to hospital after A9 collision

12 October 2024

A pedestrian was taken to hospital with “serious injuries” last night after being struck by a car on the A9 in Golspie.


Increase in mountain rescues sparks safety warning plea to hikers

12 October 2024
Increase in mountain rescues sparks safety warning plea to hikers

Increase in mountain rescues sparks safety warning plea to hikers

12 October 2024

Mountain rescuers have urged hikers to ensure they are properly prepared - after a rise in the number of incidents.


CalMac issues disruption and cancellation warning for Ullapool-Stornoway sailings

12 October 2024
CalMac issues disruption and cancellation warning for Ullapool-Stornoway sailings

CalMac issues disruption and cancellation warning for Ullapool-Stornoway sailings

12 October 2024

Ferry passengers are being urged to check sailings before travel amid warnings of possible disruption in the Minch on Saturday.


ScotRail launches engineer recruitment drive for busy Inverness Depot

11 October 2024
ScotRail launches engineer recruitment drive for busy Inverness Depot

ScotRail launches engineer recruitment drive for busy Inverness Depot

11 October 2024

Skilled engineers are being sought to bolster staff numbers at ScotRail’s Inverness depot - one of four major maintenance hubs in Scotland.


Strike ‘will bring Inverness buses to a halt’, warns union after pay offer rejected

10 October 2024
Strike ‘will bring Inverness buses to a halt’, warns union after pay offer rejected

Strike ‘will bring Inverness buses to a halt’, warns union after pay offer rejected

10 October 2024

Buses in Inverness could grind to a halt if drivers vote in favour of strike action, a union has warned after a pay offer was rejected.


New Inverness hub aimed at driving £20bn energy infrastructure projects officially opens doors

10 October 2024
New Inverness hub aimed at driving £20bn energy infrastructure projects officially opens doors

New Inverness hub aimed at driving £20bn energy infrastructure projects officially opens doors

10 October 2024

A major new hub driving offshore renewable projects has opened in Inverness in a move an energy giant says "underlines its commitment" to the city.


Signal fault sparks cancellations for ScotRail services

09 October 2024
Signal fault sparks cancellations for ScotRail services

Signal fault sparks cancellations for ScotRail services

09 October 2024

Rail commuters have been hit by disruption on the Far North Line after a signalling fault sparked some cancellations.


UPDATE: Weather cancellations confirmed for some Ullapool-Stornoway CalMac ferry crossings

08 October 2024
UPDATE: Weather cancellations confirmed for some Ullapool-Stornoway CalMac ferry crossings

UPDATE: Weather cancellations confirmed for some Ullapool-Stornoway CalMac ferry crossings

08 October 2024

Cancellations have been announced on several ferry sailings on Wednesday, with delays also affecting Tuesday evening crossings.


UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital ‘for assessment’ after train disturbance on Wick to Inverness service

08 October 2024
UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital ‘for assessment’ after train disturbance on Wick to Inverness service

UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital ‘for assessment’ after train disturbance on Wick to Inverness service

08 October 2024

Police attended Wick Station around 45 minutes after the train was due to depart after receiving “a report of concern for a woman on board a train”.


‘Passenger disturbance’ sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness train

08 October 2024
‘Passenger disturbance’ sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness train

‘Passenger disturbance’ sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness train

08 October 2024

The cancellation of the 12.34pm Wick-Inverness train due to a ‘disturbance’ is one of three unrelated cancellations on the Far North Line on Tuesday.


Mystery Netflix thriller due to film in Inverness?

28 September 2024
Mystery Netflix thriller due to film in Inverness?

Mystery Netflix thriller due to film in Inverness?

28 September 2024

Intrigued Highlanders may have the chance to appear on screen after it emerged that a mystery Netflix thriller will be filming in the Inverness area.


Multi-storey car park repair ‘limbo’ sparks trader concerns

28 September 2024
Multi-storey car park repair ‘limbo’ sparks trader concerns

Multi-storey car park repair ‘limbo’ sparks trader concerns

28 September 2024

Stalled repairs to a key Inverness city centre car park are worrying business leaders, amid concerns the long-running cut in parking will hurt trade.


‘I should be dead twice over, but organ donors saved my life’

27 September 2024
‘I should be dead twice over, but organ donors saved my life’

‘I should be dead twice over, but organ donors saved my life’

27 September 2024

Jacqui’s life was saved twice by donors, including one occasion which turned out to be the best Christmas present anyone could ask for…


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