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REVEALED: Number of Christmas housebreaking crimes in Highlands

REVEALED: Number of Christmas housebreaking crimes in Highlands

REVEALED: Number of Christmas housebreaking crimes in Highlands

23 December 2024

FOI results prompt police to issue range of tips to keep your property safe over the festive period.


Highland patients reminded to get ready for Christmas

Highland patients reminded to get ready for Christmas

Highland patients reminded to get ready for Christmas

18 December 2024

People who rely on repeat medication are being reminded that they need to plan ahead for the upcoming holiday season.


Get help from the Highlands with cost of winter fuel bills

Get help from the Highlands with cost of winter fuel bills

Get help from the Highlands with cost of winter fuel bills

08 December 2024

Expert advisers based in the Highlands say they are able to offer help to householders who are facing rising energy bills this winter.


High Life Highland countryside ranger service win gold at international awards

High Life Highland countryside ranger service win gold at international awards

High Life Highland countryside ranger service win gold at international awards

08 December 2024

The team were awarded for the Highland Wildflower Meadow Mosaic Project at the annual Green Apple Environment Awards.


Dunbeath publisher’s latest book by Nessie hunter Adrian Shine sheds light on the mystery of sea serpents

Dunbeath publisher’s latest book by Nessie hunter Adrian Shine sheds light on the mystery of sea serpents

Dunbeath publisher’s latest book by Nessie hunter Adrian Shine sheds light on the mystery of sea serpents

07 December 2024

A Dunbeath-based publisher has an intriguing new book by the famous Nessie hunter Adrian Shine called ‘A Natural History of Sea Serpents’.


Police Scotland officers safeguard 66 people being exploited by County Lines gangs in one week

Police Scotland officers safeguard 66 people being exploited by County Lines gangs in one week

Police Scotland officers safeguard 66 people being exploited by County Lines gangs in one week

06 December 2024

Between Monday, November 25 and Sunday, December 1, officers across the country identified and safeguarded a number of vulnerable people.


New roles set to be created in Caithness and Sutherland to support the offshore wind supply chain

New roles set to be created in Caithness and Sutherland to support the offshore wind supply chain

New roles set to be created in Caithness and Sutherland to support the offshore wind supply chain

05 December 2024

Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm, developed by Ocean Winds, has funded a new pre-apprenticeship programme.


More than 400 ‘concern for person’ incidents at Kessock Bridge in last 6 years

More than 400 ‘concern for person’ incidents at Kessock Bridge in last 6 years

More than 400 ‘concern for person’ incidents at Kessock Bridge in last 6 years

02 December 2024

The stats were released via a Freedom of Information request.


Highland unpaid carers urged to check eligibility for financial support

Highland unpaid carers urged to check eligibility for financial support

Highland unpaid carers urged to check eligibility for financial support

01 December 2024

Caithness, Sutherland and Ross MSP Maree Todd has urged unpaid carers in Highland to check their eligibility for financial support.


Barn owls have made their way to the far north – but still need help

Barn owls have made their way to the far north – but still need help

Barn owls have made their way to the far north – but still need help

01 December 2024

Making Space for Nature by Andy Summers: The barn owl is one of the most iconic and hauntingly beautiful birds of the British countryside.


Last chance for young Highland entrepreneurs to take part in business programme

Last chance for young Highland entrepreneurs to take part in business programme

Last chance for young Highland entrepreneurs to take part in business programme

30 November 2024

IMPACT30 was launched by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) in 2018 to help nurture and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs.


Former Highland League club now ineligible for promotion back to division

Former Highland League club now ineligible for promotion back to division

Former Highland League club now ineligible for promotion back to division

24 November 2024

They have lost their SFA entry level licence.


Politicians, activists and content creators from the Highlands on why they have flown the nest to BlueSky

Politicians, activists and content creators from the Highlands on why they have flown the nest to BlueSky

Politicians, activists and content creators from the Highlands on why they have flown the nest to BlueSky

22 November 2024

Micro-bloggers in the Highlands are among 21 million to now use the upstart app.


Caithness smallholder offers advice to crofters with six months until new pay system comes into force

Caithness smallholder offers advice to crofters with six months until new pay system comes into force

Caithness smallholder offers advice to crofters with six months until new pay system comes into force

20 November 2024

A Caithness smallholder is encouraging crofters to seek advice ahead of new environmental rules that come into force from next year.


Engineering expert says Cairngorm funicular fix is ‘like putting lipstick on a pig’

Engineering expert says Cairngorm funicular fix is ‘like putting lipstick on a pig’

Engineering expert says Cairngorm funicular fix is ‘like putting lipstick on a pig’

13 November 2024

Boss in charge of company that built Skye Bridge asserts 2km concrete viaduct will keep deteriorating


Highland Council van was blocking public EV charger for month at own headquarters

Highland Council van was blocking public EV charger for month at own headquarters

Highland Council van was blocking public EV charger for month at own headquarters

09 November 2024

Councillor has said local authority must lead by example and more training needed


EXPLAINED: 5% Highland tourist tax could raise £10m a year - all you need to know PLUS who won’t have to pay

EXPLAINED: 5% Highland tourist tax could raise £10m a year - all you need to know PLUS who won’t have to pay

EXPLAINED: 5% Highland tourist tax could raise £10m a year - all you need to know PLUS who won’t have to pay

08 November 2024

Otherwise known as a visitor levy, should it happen, it would see the Highlands follow destinations in Europe that charge additional tax per night.


‘I felt fit and healthy - but I had bowel cancer’

‘I felt fit and healthy - but I had bowel cancer’

‘I felt fit and healthy - but I had bowel cancer’

06 November 2024

Aviemore’s Peter Sturrock is urging those aged 50 years and plus to use their bowel screening tests


100,000 reasons to celebrate Easter Ross oyster reef - and millions more to come!

100,000 reasons to celebrate Easter Ross oyster reef - and millions more to come!

100,000 reasons to celebrate Easter Ross oyster reef - and millions more to come!

05 November 2024

An environmental scientist reckons the Easter Ross project could become a blueprint for schemes around the world tackling climate crises.


Inverness Courier journalist presents Radio 4 Menopause Matters documentary after going through ‘the change’ at 15

Inverness Courier journalist presents Radio 4 Menopause Matters documentary after going through ‘the change’ at 15

Inverness Courier journalist presents Radio 4 Menopause Matters documentary after going through ‘the change’ at 15

04 November 2024

Inverness Courier journalist recounted her early menopause journey on BBC Radio 4’s Menopause Matters, sharing insights from her experience at 15.


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