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The announcement that the Scottish Government is to continue its support for the Wick-Aberdeen air service for another year, was very welcome.

A Scottish Government minister has said Highland Council must make "every effort" to increase passenger numbers flying between Wick and Aberdeen.

Two Caithness companies intend to break into the multibillion-pound offshore renewables energy market and have been selected for a special programme.

Dounreay power station talked of its disappointment after hundreds of staff were today asked to vote on industrial action by their union Unite.

Magnox workers based at Dounreay power station are being balloted for strike action in a pay dispute.

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The final of the Highland Shortbread Showdown 2024 took place in Inverness yesterday, with a city finalist taking home the public's choice award.

A Greens Highland councillor has called for more staff to tackle a huge backlog of unresolved planning enforcement cases across the region.

An application is under consideration with Highland Council's planning department for a battery energy storage system at Glengolly Farm near Thurso.

The Highland shortbread showdown returns this weekend at Eden Court Theatre.

“If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.”

An organisation providing care and social services to Thurso's Ormlie residents is £5000 better off after winning an award.

GMG Energy of Halladale hired 18-year-old Finlay Mackay from Melvich, Portskerra in Sutherland two years ago.

A hospitality apprentice in the far north has had his confidence boosted by the commitment shown to him within the industry in the region.

The Old Pulteney distillery in Wick says it is 'cheered' by this week's Budget announcement of an alcohol duty freeze.

Highland councillors are being asked to back opposition to a controversial wind farm it is feared would “overwhelm” Armadale.

Food and drink firms in the Highland Council area interested in improving environmental performance are being encouraged to join a new group.

The importance of strengthening links between the Highlands and European communities linked by the North Sea has been highlighted during talks.

Trudy Morris welcomes the funding announcement for the Wick-Aberdeen flights, but calls for stability to allow the north Highlands to progress

The value of fish landings at Scrabster was the third highest for Scottish ports in January but down compared to the same month last year.