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EXPLAINED: Why you should be concerned about the Fatal Five on Highland roads

EXPLAINED: Why you should be concerned about the Fatal Five on Highland roads

EXPLAINED: Why you should be concerned about the Fatal Five on Highland roads

20 April 2023

'All these incidents have devastated lives and left a lasting impression on our communities.'


"The Scottish Government must drop HPMA plans" says Highland MSP

"The Scottish Government must drop HPMA plans" says Highland MSP

"The Scottish Government must drop HPMA plans" says Highland MSP

19 April 2023

The Conservative MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has urged the Scottish Government to go back to the drawing board.


Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

Highland MSP submits motion for protest song on HPMA to be debated in Scottish Parliament

19 April 2023

MSP Rhoda Grant has said that "the song encapsulates the fury that is felt by rural communities."


EXPLAINED: All that Highlanders need to know about the new Emergency Alerts system

EXPLAINED: All that Highlanders need to know about the new Emergency Alerts system

EXPLAINED: All that Highlanders need to know about the new Emergency Alerts system

19 April 2023

NHS Highland has highlighted the new Emergency Alerts system which will be tested nationally this Sunday at 3pm.


DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

DRS delay: boost for business or 'blow' for environment?

18 April 2023

The Federation of Small Businesses has welcomed today's news from the Scottish Government, but environmental campaign groups say it comes as a 'blow'.


Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

Managing director of HIAL to step down after 18 years

13 April 2023

Inglis Lyon, managing director of Highlands and Islands Airport Ltd (HIAL) has announced his intention to step down from his role this summer.


Nicky Marr: Academy Street solution shouldn’t be beyond us

Nicky Marr: Academy Street solution shouldn’t be beyond us

Nicky Marr: Academy Street solution shouldn’t be beyond us

12 April 2023

It shouldn’t be beyond the wit of us Highlanders to come up with a solution for Academy Street in Inverness that gives it back to its people.


Do you need help to host an event in Sutherland?

Do you need help to host an event in Sutherland?

Do you need help to host an event in Sutherland?

12 April 2023

Cru Holdings and KBE Events have joined forces to create Highland Cater Hire.


EXPLAINED: Everything you need to know about the changes to Highland bin collections

EXPLAINED: Everything you need to know about the changes to Highland bin collections

EXPLAINED: Everything you need to know about the changes to Highland bin collections

11 April 2023

New colours, new rules, and an extra bin – next spring will bring big changes to Highland household bin collections.


Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

Measures put in place to reduce risk of avian flu for seabird colonies

02 April 2023

With many species starting to return to coasts to breed, conservationists are waiting to see how the virus has impacted seabird populations this year.


Tree initiative looking for host farmers and crofters

Tree initiative looking for host farmers and crofters

Tree initiative looking for host farmers and crofters

31 March 2023

An initiative is looking to attract farmers and crofters, as it aims to raise awareness of the benefits that trees can bring to the sector.


Sutherland business invests £100,000 to help other enterprises

Sutherland business invests £100,000 to help other enterprises

Sutherland business invests £100,000 to help other enterprises

30 March 2023

GMG Energy has installed a preservation chamber which will supply locally manufactured wood to enterprises.


Sutherland salmon farm appoints new operations director

Sutherland salmon farm appoints new operations director

Sutherland salmon farm appoints new operations director

28 March 2023

Loch Duart, a small-scale low impact salmon farm in Sutherland, has just promoted Hazel Wade as its new operations director.


Will Humza Yousaf support Highland businesses?

Will Humza Yousaf support Highland businesses?

Will Humza Yousaf support Highland businesses?

27 March 2023

Humza Yousaf was today elected the leader of the Scottish National Party – but what does that mean for Highland businesses?


WATCH: Highland woman backs 'early bird' cancer campaign: 'Early diagnosis saves lives – please don't delay'

WATCH: Highland woman backs 'early bird' cancer campaign: 'Early diagnosis saves lives – please don't delay'

WATCH: Highland woman backs 'early bird' cancer campaign: 'Early diagnosis saves lives – please don't delay'

13 March 2023

The Ardross woman said: 'Early diagnosis saves lives, so please, if you are putting off making an appointment, don’t.'


Several schools shut in Sutherland as wintry weather returns

Several schools shut in Sutherland as wintry weather returns

Several schools shut in Sutherland as wintry weather returns

07 March 2023

Some schools in the county will open later than usual.


Explained: How big is the area Highland Council covers?

Explained: How big is the area Highland Council covers?

Explained: How big is the area Highland Council covers?

05 March 2023

At an SNP leadership hustings event in Inverness yesterday, potentially breaking up Highland Council was mentioned. What territory does it cover?


Motorbike crash deaths in Highlands prompt police safety drive

Motorbike crash deaths in Highlands prompt police safety drive

Motorbike crash deaths in Highlands prompt police safety drive

03 March 2023

Concern over the number of fatal accidents on Highland roads involving motorcyclists has prompted police to kick-start a unique safety drive.


BREAKING: Caledonian Sleeper to be nationalised

BREAKING: Caledonian Sleeper to be nationalised

BREAKING: Caledonian Sleeper to be nationalised

02 March 2023

The Scottish Government will operate the Caledonian Sleeper from the end of June, after terminating the contract with Serco, seven years early.


Will the Caledonian Sleeper be nationalised?

Will the Caledonian Sleeper be nationalised?

Will the Caledonian Sleeper be nationalised?

27 February 2023

Transport minister, Jenny Gilruth, is expected to make an announcement about the future of the sleeper train on Thursday.


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