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Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your charity Heroes

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your charity Heroes

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your charity Heroes

11 September 2024

Give back to the dedicated charities in your community with a Heroes nomination!


WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 – nominate carer of the year

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 – nominate carer of the year

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 – nominate carer of the year

04 September 2024

Give a little back to the dedicated carers in your community – nominate them for a Highland Heroes award!


WATCH: What’s it like to volunteer for Highland and Islands Blood Bikes?

WATCH: What’s it like to volunteer for Highland and Islands Blood Bikes?

WATCH: What’s it like to volunteer for Highland and Islands Blood Bikes?

01 September 2024

The charity, which is entirely run by volunteers and funded by public donations, provides a rapid response service 365 days a year.


Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your community champions

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your community champions

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your community champions

28 August 2024

Who are the champions in your community? Nominate them now for a Heroes award!


Red-faced battery storage developer ‘failed’ to tell power plant chiefs of plans

Red-faced battery storage developer ‘failed’ to tell power plant chiefs of plans

Red-faced battery storage developer ‘failed’ to tell power plant chiefs of plans

25 August 2024

Red-faced developers behind a planned 50MW battery storage site have been left with egg on their faces.


WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 launches!

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 launches!

WATCH: Highland Heroes 2025 launches!

21 August 2024

Who are the real superheroes in your community? Nominate them for a Highland Heroes 2025 award now!


11 locals went ‘out of their way’ to help family after A9 breakdown

11 locals went ‘out of their way’ to help family after A9 breakdown

11 locals went ‘out of their way’ to help family after A9 breakdown

07 August 2024

11 locals stopped to help a woman after late night car breakdown, meaning the difficult situation “didn’t feel as bad, knowing that people cared”.


Highland campervan influx: ‘This is a subject that agitates many clearly’

Highland campervan influx: ‘This is a subject that agitates many clearly’

Highland campervan influx: ‘This is a subject that agitates many clearly’

22 May 2024

It’s no surprise that campervanning has become so popular, tourist accommodation is full…many B&Bs have chosen to close…


Shock death of Highland councillor a ‘huge loss to us all’

Shock death of Highland councillor a ‘huge loss to us all’

Shock death of Highland councillor a ‘huge loss to us all’

04 April 2024

The shock death of Highland councillor Alasdair Rhind has left friends and colleagues stunned, with MP Jamie Stone among those paying tribute.


PICTURES: Were you at Highland Heroes?

PICTURES: Were you at Highland Heroes?

PICTURES: Were you at Highland Heroes?

18 March 2024

Some 400 people were at the Drumossie Hotel on Friday night for the annual Highland Heroes event.


WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

WATCH: Community champion of Highland Heroes says helping others 'gives his life purpose'

17 March 2024

David MacRae was recognised for doing something quietly within his community, without any thought of praise for himself.


Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

17 March 2024

The crew went above and beyond the call of duty after a pensioner got stuck on a remote cliff ledge for over 24 hours.


WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

17 March 2024

"I got diagnosed with dyslexia and all the rest – I can't remember them all! – when I was very young it felt like it was the end."


WATCH: Schoolboy wins Highland Heroes award after overwhelming his community with kindness

WATCH: Schoolboy wins Highland Heroes award after overwhelming his community with kindness

WATCH: Schoolboy wins Highland Heroes award after overwhelming his community with kindness

17 March 2024

A schoolboy who made it his mission 'to be nice' won a Highland Heroes award for primary school pupil of the year.


Highland Heroes win for 'Green Hero' striving to make Inverness streets safer for cyclists

Highland Heroes win for 'Green Hero' striving to make Inverness streets safer for cyclists

Highland Heroes win for 'Green Hero' striving to make Inverness streets safer for cyclists

17 March 2024

Emily Williams said winning the award was a 'lovely surprise'.


WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

WATCH: Highland Heroes secondary teacher says 'it takes a village to raise a child'

17 March 2024

Recently moving from Golspie to Invergordon, Catherine Ferguson was "overwhelmed" to be named Highland Heroes' secondary teacher of the year.


WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

WATCH: Inverness mother and daughter jointly named Highland Heroes carer of the year

17 March 2024

Kelly Macrae and Savannah Kelly took the trophy as joint carers of the year at the Highland Heroes ceremony.


WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

WATCH: Sutherland primary teacher 'overwhelmed' by Highland Heroes win

17 March 2024

Jane Mackintosh was named primary teacher of the year at this year's Highland Heroes awards.


WATCH: Community driven Merkinch primary crowned school of the year at Highland Heroes Awards

WATCH: Community driven Merkinch primary crowned school of the year at Highland Heroes Awards

WATCH: Community driven Merkinch primary crowned school of the year at Highland Heroes Awards

17 March 2024

An Inverness school has been named as school of the year at this year's Highland Heroes Awards.


WATCH: Modest Inverness medic wins healthcare award at Highland Heroes

WATCH: Modest Inverness medic wins healthcare award at Highland Heroes

WATCH: Modest Inverness medic wins healthcare award at Highland Heroes

16 March 2024

A doctor who has helped care for children at Raigmore Hospital for 20 years has been named this year's Highland Heroes' healthcare hero.


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