Caithness councillors visited the assembly yard at Nigg to get an insight into the next phase of the MeyGen tidal power generation scheme.
Highland Council looks set to reject a controversial shake-up of wards that drew almost universal condemnation for undermining local democracy.
The Scottish Government’s stopgap voucher scheme to provide broadband in rural areas to provide has been labelled “an expensive mistake”.
Highland Council is under fire for forcing parents to pay for childcare, despite being given a £30 million pot to provide the services free.
The recruitment of a new £122,812 deputy chief executive for Highland Council has been paused after uproar at a finance committee.
Fresh controversy over highly paid jobs at cash-strapped Highland Council has been sparked by adverts for two roles worth a combined £216,744 a year.
Nicola Sturgeon has warned that the rate of Covid-19 reproduction – the R-number – could be rising amid a spate of virus clusters, including Orkney.
Highland Council’s controversial education chief failed to appear at an education committee meeting amid ongoing acrimony over his £936-a-day wage.
There have been no new deaths from either confirmed or suspected Covid-19 in the last seven days in the NHS Highland area.
The departure of Highland Council’s education chief Paul Senior has led to calls for a probe into the whole affair by leading councillors.
Highland Council is in the process of renegotiating some school transport contracts, less than a week before schools reopen.
There have been no new deaths from confirmed or suspected Covid-19 in the NHS Highland area for the second week in a row, weekly figures show.
UK government minister Michael Gove has been told by north MP Jamie Stone that it would be “ludicrous” to close an airport then open a spaceport.
UK government minister Michael Gove has been given a first-hand account of the huge challenges faced by the region's tourism and hospitality sector.
A website and app listing pitches mostly for motorhomes sparked disgust after some users highlighted inappropriate options for an overnight stop.
Highland MSP Maree Todd has restarted her campaign to succeed Gail Ross in the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross seat in the Scottish Parliament.
There have been no new deaths from confirmed or suspected Covid-19 in the last seven days in the NHS Highland area.
The SNP group has hit back after Highland Council claimed the appointment process for the £936-a-day interim education chief was approved in advance.
Plans to shake up the number of councillors have been slammed as out of touch amid concern about the “death knell” of proper representation.
There has been an angry reaction after it emerged that cash-strapped Highland Council agreed to pay its interim education chief £244,296 a year.