Inflation may have pushed up Highland councillors’ expenses this year, with the total for reimbursement claims in 2023/24 topping £130,000.
5 titles with a Highland background are in the running for this year’s Highland Book Prize.
Invasive alien species are one of the main direct drivers of biodiversity loss worldwide.
MSPs debated the Agriculture and Rural Communities Bill, which enables the Scottish Government to financially support farming and other rural sectors.
Care home residents enjoyed a spot of animal magic recently as they welcomed some very special visitors.
While colleagues rallied after Humza Yousaf’s resignation, opposition politicians have been quick to recount what they see as his failures in office.
Abandoned bikes across the rail network are to be given a new life, as ScotRail introduces a policy that will see unclaimed bikes renewed or recycled.
Highland Council is reminding people there is opportunity to share their experiences of the area by taking part in the Highland Place Standard survey.
The John Muir Trust has welcomed an announcement that the Scottish Government will hold a public consultation on a carbon land tax.
People are being encouraged to take an hour this month now the weather is turning warmer, to build a ‘bee hotel’ for Scotland’s solitary bees.
The signing of a memorandum of understanding between Scotland’s enterprise agencies and the world’s largest shipbuilders could benefit the Highlands.
Wick club rumours, Bid for teachers and defending John O’Groats
Following the success of its Business Digital Grant scheme, Highland Council has announced further funds to help firms access digital support.
A new report calls for more protection for livetsock from dog attacks.
Applications have opened for the fourth year of the Marine Fund Scotland.
Ariane Burgess, Green MSP for the Highlands & Islands, has asked the Scottish Government about implementation of tenant’s rights legislation.
Scotland’s capacity for electricity generation from renewables increased by 10 per cent in a year, with largest growth in offshore and onshore wind.
UHI North, West and Hebrides is taking forward its post-merger plans to become a fully integrated organisation.
With Easter set to see an increase in visitors to the countryside, NFU Mutual is reminding dog-owners to be extra vigilant.
Murkle WI's recent meeting was its Annual Bulb Show with a very good show including some from members who had not exhibited previously.