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Nominate an inspirational entrepreneur for this year’s Highland Business Women Awards

Nominate an inspirational entrepreneur for this year’s Highland Business Women Awards

Nominate an inspirational entrepreneur for this year’s Highland Business Women Awards

21 May 2025

The Highland Business Women Awards are back for 2025.


Highland hoteliers call on councillors to ditch ‘exceptionally frightening’ plans for a tourist tax

Highland hoteliers call on councillors to ditch ‘exceptionally frightening’ plans for a tourist tax

Highland hoteliers call on councillors to ditch ‘exceptionally frightening’ plans for a tourist tax

20 May 2025

A tourist tax in the Highlands is an "exceptionally frightening” prospect for the area’s hotel industry, according to a representative body.


Caithness lighthouse put up for sale

Caithness lighthouse put up for sale

Caithness lighthouse put up for sale

20 May 2025

A historic Stevenson lighthouse could be yours for £450,000 after it was placed on the market.


Strathy South wind farm is under construction, SSE announces

Strathy South wind farm is under construction, SSE announces

Strathy South wind farm is under construction, SSE announces

20 May 2025

Work on the controversial Strathy South wind farm has begun nearly two decades since the scheme was mooted, SSE has announced.


Inverness Castle experience launches major recruitment drive - with up to 65 vacancies to fill

Inverness Castle experience launches major recruitment drive - with up to 65 vacancies to fill

Inverness Castle experience launches major recruitment drive - with up to 65 vacancies to fill

19 May 2025

Roles available span various areas, including visitor experience, retail, catering, and operations.


Magic 70th celebrations for Mackays Hotel in Wick

Magic 70th celebrations for Mackays Hotel in Wick

Magic 70th celebrations for Mackays Hotel in Wick

19 May 2025

Mackays Hotel in Wick is celebrating its 70th year in business with a bumper programme of hotel-hosted food, drink and entertainment events.


Young British Farming Awards 2025 open for nominations

Young British Farming Awards 2025 open for nominations

Young British Farming Awards 2025 open for nominations

18 May 2025

The 2025 Young British Farming Awards is officially open for entries and nominations.


Farming wellbeing charity enjoys lottery funding boost

Farming wellbeing charity enjoys lottery funding boost

Farming wellbeing charity enjoys lottery funding boost

18 May 2025

The wellbeing charity for farmers and crofters, Farmstrong Scotland has been awarded £20,000 of funding from The National Lottery Community Fund.


An event to fund events: New Inverness music festival could help fund other gatherings

An event to fund events: New Inverness music festival could help fund other gatherings

An event to fund events: New Inverness music festival could help fund other gatherings

18 May 2025

Last year the Red Hot Highland Fling was cancelled amid fears it would not make enough cash.


Skilled labour ‘dominant issue’ for fishing fleet

Skilled labour ‘dominant issue’ for fishing fleet

Skilled labour ‘dominant issue’ for fishing fleet

17 May 2025

Accessing skilled labour continues to be the dominant employment issue for the UK fishing fleet, a new Seafish report suggests.


50th anniversary lunch for Wick company that started as Osprey Electronics

50th anniversary lunch for Wick company that started as Osprey Electronics

50th anniversary lunch for Wick company that started as Osprey Electronics

17 May 2025

A celebratory lunch was held at the Norseman Hotel on Tuesday, May 6, to mark the 50th anniversary of a Wick company.


MeyGen tidal scheme growth ‘no threat to seals’ report says

MeyGen tidal scheme growth ‘no threat to seals’ report says

MeyGen tidal scheme growth ‘no threat to seals’ report says

14 May 2025

The potential threat to harbour seals from tidal energy developments in the Pentland Firth has been deemed to be hypothetical rather than realistic.


Festival organisers calling for businesses to help share the ‘Bella Buzz’ with new competition

Festival organisers calling for businesses to help share the ‘Bella Buzz’ with new competition

Festival organisers calling for businesses to help share the ‘Bella Buzz’ with new competition

14 May 2025

The biggest music festival in the north of Scotland is calling shops and businesses to get creative with window displays this year.


Young businesswomen and resilience to be recognised at Highland award ceremony

Young businesswomen and resilience to be recognised at Highland award ceremony

Young businesswomen and resilience to be recognised at Highland award ceremony

14 May 2025

The Highland Business Women Awards are set to return in 2025.


Highland Council turns up the heat on potholes and other road repairs with seven-figure deal

Highland Council turns up the heat on potholes and other road repairs with seven-figure deal

Highland Council turns up the heat on potholes and other road repairs with seven-figure deal

14 May 2025

Highland Council has awarded a new seven-figure contract aimed at tackling potholes and other road repairs.


‘Marvellous’ VE Day celebrations at shop near Thurso

‘Marvellous’ VE Day celebrations at shop near Thurso

‘Marvellous’ VE Day celebrations at shop near Thurso

12 May 2025

Our Wee Shop at Westfield travelled back in time to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe last Thursday.


Elon Musk’s Skylink satellites power new Highland Scotrail Wi-Fi pilot

Elon Musk’s Skylink satellites power new Highland Scotrail Wi-Fi pilot

Elon Musk’s Skylink satellites power new Highland Scotrail Wi-Fi pilot

12 May 2025

Business minister Richard Lochhead hails a major ‘boost for Highland commuters and visitors’.


£100bn investment potential offers ‘once in a generation’ opportunity for Highlands and islands

£100bn investment potential offers ‘once in a generation’ opportunity for Highlands and islands

£100bn investment potential offers ‘once in a generation’ opportunity for Highlands and islands

12 May 2025

A report identifies an ‘unprecedented’ investment and jobs opportunity for the Highlands - and the barriers that must be overcome ‘at pace’.


Less than 50 days to go until mass energy meter switch-off, Caithness residents warned

Less than 50 days to go until mass energy meter switch-off, Caithness residents warned

Less than 50 days to go until mass energy meter switch-off, Caithness residents warned

12 May 2025

Caithness households with ageing energy meters are being urged to act now to avoid disruption to their heating or hot water systems.


Caithness residents issued with key advice as new heating systems roll out

Caithness residents issued with key advice as new heating systems roll out

Caithness residents issued with key advice as new heating systems roll out

11 May 2025

Advice Direct Scotland urges consumers to familiarise themselves with heat networks, which deliver warmth from a central source to multiple homes.


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