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Highland 12-year-old martial arts gold medallist champions new mental health charity campaign

07 September 2023
Highland 12-year-old martial arts gold medallist champions new mental health charity campaign

Highland 12-year-old martial arts gold medallist champions new mental health charity campaign

07 September 2023

A Highland mental health and suicide prevention charity has launched a new campaign to engage the community in time for World Suicide Prevention Day.


Roadshow in support of Highland carers set to tour across the region next month

30 August 2023
Roadshow in support of Highland carers set to tour across the region next month

Roadshow in support of Highland carers set to tour across the region next month

30 August 2023

A series of events aimed at supporting local carers will be held in various Highland locations from the end of September.


BBC set to release new documentary on Renee MacRae murder next week

18 August 2023
BBC set to release new documentary on Renee MacRae murder next week

BBC set to release new documentary on Renee MacRae murder next week

18 August 2023

A new BBC Scotland documentary about the murder of Renee MacRae and her son will air next week on their channels.


MSP announces summit to discuss future of healthcare in the Highlands

11 August 2023
MSP announces summit to discuss future of healthcare in the Highlands

MSP announces summit to discuss future of healthcare in the Highlands

11 August 2023

A HIGHLAND conservative MSP has announced the launch of a summit to focus on the provision of healthcare in the region next month.


Highland health board seeks two new voluntary independent members to join its committees

09 August 2023
Highland health board seeks two new voluntary independent members to join its committees

Highland health board seeks two new voluntary independent members to join its committees

09 August 2023

NHS Highland is seeking to recruit two independent members of the public to join two of its clinical governance and health and social care committees.


Woman found after search efforts near Holborn Head area with Thurso RNLI crew in support last night

09 August 2023
Woman found after search efforts near Holborn Head area with Thurso RNLI crew in support last night

Woman found after search efforts near Holborn Head area with Thurso RNLI crew in support last night

09 August 2023

A WOMAN was found 'uninjured' last night after a Thurso lifeboat crew was called to assist Police Scotland and local Coastguard in the search.


The pitfalls of DIY wills

04 August 2023
The pitfalls of DIY wills

The pitfalls of DIY wills

04 August 2023

It’s not a new phenomenon but we’ve seen an increase in the amount of do-it-yourself will writing services on the market.


New figures reveal Highland firefighters attended almost 1500 unwanted fire alarm signals incidents in 2022

15 June 2023
New figures reveal Highland firefighters attended almost 1500 unwanted fire alarm signals incidents in 2022

New figures reveal Highland firefighters attended almost 1500 unwanted fire alarm signals incidents in 2022

15 June 2023

FIREFIGHTERS in the Highlands attended a total of 1494 incidents involving unwanted fire alarm signals (UFAS) last year.


MSP urges people in Highlands to claim cost of living support for energy bills as deadline approaches

15 June 2023
MSP urges people in Highlands to claim cost of living support for energy bills as deadline approaches

MSP urges people in Highlands to claim cost of living support for energy bills as deadline approaches

15 June 2023

PEOPLE in the Highlands could miss out on hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of support on energy bills, according to a Labour MSP.


Wildfire warning issues with parts of the Highlands at 'extreme' risk

07 June 2023
Wildfire warning issues with parts of the Highlands at 'extreme' risk

Wildfire warning issues with parts of the Highlands at 'extreme' risk

07 June 2023

PARTS of the Highlands will be at extreme or very high risk of wildfires this week as a new warning is issued.


Climate group seeks public contributions over devastating impact of wildfire on Highland communities after dramatic wildfire near Cannich

07 June 2023
Climate group seeks public contributions over devastating impact of wildfire on Highland communities after dramatic wildfire near Cannich

Climate group seeks public contributions over devastating impact of wildfire on Highland communities after dramatic wildfire near Cannich

07 June 2023

A HIGHLAND climate initiative is calling for people to share their personal experience on the impact of wildfires on the region's communities.


A taste of Wester Ross with the Seaforth’s top 6 activities in Ullapool

26 May 2023
A taste of Wester Ross with the Seaforth’s top 6 activities in Ullapool

A taste of Wester Ross with the Seaforth’s top 6 activities in Ullapool

26 May 2023

Spring has arrived and with it comes the perfect time to visit the breathtaking landscapes of Wester Ross.


"Latest bodyblow"for Highland commuters as bid for faster train journeys between Inverness and Edinburgh remains unattained

24 May 2023
"Latest bodyblow"for Highland commuters as bid for faster train journeys between Inverness and Edinburgh remains unattained

"Latest bodyblow"for Highland commuters as bid for faster train journeys between Inverness and Edinburgh remains unattained

24 May 2023

A HIGHLAND MSP has called out the government on failing to deliver faster train journeys between Inverness and the Central belt.


UPDATE: Cyclist "gutted" as cold temperatures and strong winds halt NC500 record attempt

24 May 2023
UPDATE: Cyclist "gutted" as cold temperatures and strong winds halt NC500 record attempt

UPDATE: Cyclist "gutted" as cold temperatures and strong winds halt NC500 record attempt

24 May 2023

ENDURANCE cyclist Matt Page said he was gutted to call off a NC500 record-breaking attempt after being caught in adverse conditions.


Number of comfort scheme providers in the Highlands set to increase

24 May 2023
Number of comfort scheme providers in the Highlands set to increase

Number of comfort scheme providers in the Highlands set to increase

24 May 2023

A SCHEME aiming to increase the number of toilets accessible to the public in the Highlands is set to see a 30 per cent rise in providers.


Energy company explores alternatives for Spittal-Beauly overhead line

17 May 2023
Energy company explores alternatives for Spittal-Beauly overhead line

Energy company explores alternatives for Spittal-Beauly overhead line

17 May 2023

An energy company has confirmed it is working on alternative options on plans to build a controversial overhead line in the Highlands.


Agricultural charity appoints new Highlands and Islands case officer after more than 600 apply for the role

03 May 2023
Agricultural charity appoints new Highlands and Islands case officer after more than 600 apply for the role

Agricultural charity appoints new Highlands and Islands case officer after more than 600 apply for the role

03 May 2023

A SCOTTISH agricultural charity has named a new representative for the Highlands after almost 650 people applied for the role.


May bank holidays spark reminder of possible changes to working hours to healthcare services in the region

27 April 2023
May bank holidays spark reminder of possible changes to working hours to healthcare services in the region

May bank holidays spark reminder of possible changes to working hours to healthcare services in the region

27 April 2023

PEOPLE in the Highlands and Scotland are being warned over healthcare services opening times in May due to bank holidays.


Call for applications as search for new Highland Youth Convener starts

27 April 2023
Call for applications as search for new Highland Youth Convener starts

Call for applications as search for new Highland Youth Convener starts

27 April 2023

YOUNG people of the Highlands are being invited to put themselves forward to become the region's next Youth Convener.


New SNP leader Humza Yousaf urged to upgrade maternity services in the Highlands

27 March 2023
New SNP leader Humza Yousaf urged to upgrade maternity services in the Highlands

New SNP leader Humza Yousaf urged to upgrade maternity services in the Highlands

27 March 2023

THE NEWLY elected SNP leader and health secretary Humza Yousaf is being urged to review maternity services in the north of Scotland.


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