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Highland Archive Centre to feature in new episode of TV series starring Keira Knightley

20 September 2022
Highland Archive Centre to feature in new episode of TV series starring Keira Knightley

Highland Archive Centre to feature in new episode of TV series starring Keira Knightley

20 September 2022

A HIGHLAND heritage institution will feature in a tv series exploring the role played by grandparents of famous actors in the Second World War.


Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

20 September 2022
Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

20 September 2022

A FESTIVAL featuring events and special exhibitions at museums throughout Ross-shire and the Highlands will kick off on Saturday.


Councillors call for free bus pass scheme for Ukrainian refugees

08 September 2022
Councillors call for free bus pass scheme for Ukrainian refugees

Councillors call for free bus pass scheme for Ukrainian refugees

08 September 2022

Highland councillors have put down a motion today asking to consider providing free bus passes for a year for all refugees moving into the Highlands.


WATCH: Highland singer-songwriter signs Columbia contract as she launches demo of TikTok's viral tune

26 August 2022
WATCH: Highland singer-songwriter signs Columbia contract as she launches demo of TikTok's viral tune

WATCH: Highland singer-songwriter signs Columbia contract as she launches demo of TikTok's viral tune

26 August 2022

A HIGHLAND artist who went viral on TikTok has released the much anticipated single and signed a contract with one of the UK's major record labels.


Finalists announced for Highland Food and Drink Awards 2022

25 August 2022
Finalists announced for Highland Food and Drink Awards 2022

Finalists announced for Highland Food and Drink Awards 2022

25 August 2022

BUSINESSES from Caithness are in the run up for a prestigious award celebrating the best food and drinks producers in the region.


LISTEN: Northern Stories Festival and the importance of preserving Caithness' storytelling tradition

05 August 2022
LISTEN: Northern Stories Festival and the importance of preserving Caithness' storytelling tradition

LISTEN: Northern Stories Festival and the importance of preserving Caithness' storytelling tradition

05 August 2022

Poet George Gunn and Lyth Arts Centre co-director Charlotte Mountford talk about the importance of reviving the storytelling tradition in Caithness.


John O'Groat Journal running for Scottish Weekly Newspaper of the Year title as industry awards shortlist is announced

27 July 2022
John O'Groat Journal running for Scottish Weekly Newspaper of the Year title as industry awards shortlist is announced

John O'Groat Journal running for Scottish Weekly Newspaper of the Year title as industry awards shortlist is announced

27 July 2022

The John O'Groat Journal has been shortlisted for Scottish Weekly Newspaper of the Year at an industry annual award.


No trains running across the Highlands today as Network Rail staff goes on strike over pay dispute

27 July 2022
No trains running across the Highlands today as Network Rail staff goes on strike over pay dispute

No trains running across the Highlands today as Network Rail staff goes on strike over pay dispute

27 July 2022

TRAIN services across the Highlands have been cancelled today due to a day of strike action undertaken by members of train operating companies.


Jigsaw piece found at John o' Groat landmark as part of UK-wide search

26 July 2022
Jigsaw piece found at John o' Groat landmark as part of UK-wide search

Jigsaw piece found at John o' Groat landmark as part of UK-wide search

26 July 2022

A PIECE of a UK-wide puzzle challenge was found at a famous Caithness landmark last week.


PODCAST: New book by Highland author intertwines landscape and storytelling as it showcases region's beauty

21 July 2022
PODCAST: New book by Highland author intertwines landscape and storytelling as it showcases region's beauty

PODCAST: New book by Highland author intertwines landscape and storytelling as it showcases region's beauty

21 July 2022

A HIGHLAND-based author's love for the region is captured in a new novel inspired by a storytelling initiative.


LISTEN: Ness Book Fest will be back this year during Scotland's Year of Stories

02 July 2022
LISTEN: Ness Book Fest will be back this year during Scotland's Year of Stories

LISTEN: Ness Book Fest will be back this year during Scotland's Year of Stories

02 July 2022

"The year of storytelling will really helps us just to go back to that really basic human need to connect."


POLL: What do you think of the current railway strike?

23 June 2022
POLL: What do you think of the current railway strike?

POLL: What do you think of the current railway strike?

23 June 2022

We ask our readers what they think about the ongoing strike action on pay rise across railway workers in the UK.


Train passengers in the Highlands face second day of major disruption following yesterday's strike action

22 June 2022
Train passengers in the Highlands face second day of major disruption following yesterday's strike action

Train passengers in the Highlands face second day of major disruption following yesterday's strike action

22 June 2022

TRAINS in the Highlands and the north are facing major disruption following the first day of a nation-wide strike action yesterday.


Call for water safety for Drowning Prevention Week

17 June 2022
Call for water safety for Drowning Prevention Week

Call for water safety for Drowning Prevention Week

17 June 2022

AN initiative to raise awareness on the risks associated with water will be running from tomorrow.


Train services in the Highlands to be cancelled next week after three-day strike is announced

15 June 2022
Train services in the Highlands to be cancelled next week after three-day strike is announced

Train services in the Highlands to be cancelled next week after three-day strike is announced

15 June 2022

TRAIN services across the Highlands and parts of Scotland are due to be cancelled next week as a three-day strike has been announced.


Last chance to enter the Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards after deadline is extended until Friday

08 June 2022
Last chance to enter the Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards after deadline is extended until Friday

Last chance to enter the Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards after deadline is extended until Friday

08 June 2022

Food and drink businesses across the Highlands are being encouraged to apply for a top industry event before the deadline closes on Friday.


PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

27 May 2022
PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

27 May 2022

On National Fish and Chip Day 2022, we asked our readers to share their favourite chip shops with us.


LISTEN: Highland book award ceremony to announce winner at live-streamed event tonight

26 May 2022
LISTEN: Highland book award ceremony to announce winner at live-streamed event tonight

LISTEN: Highland book award ceremony to announce winner at live-streamed event tonight

26 May 2022

THE winner of a prestigious Highland literary prize will be announced tonight at an award ceremony.


LISTEN: Beauty and hope in abandoned places with writer Cal Flyn

21 May 2022
LISTEN: Beauty and hope in abandoned places with writer Cal Flyn

LISTEN: Beauty and hope in abandoned places with writer Cal Flyn

21 May 2022

On our fourth episode of our Highland Book Prize 2021 special series, we catch up with journalist and writer Cal Flyn.


Call for green health community projects across the Highlands to apply for funding boost

18 May 2022
Call for green health community projects across the Highlands to apply for funding boost

Call for green health community projects across the Highlands to apply for funding boost

18 May 2022

A HIGHLAND green initiative has announced the opening of applications in support of local environmental projects in the region.


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