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U-turn on single malt whisky definition welcomed by Highland MPs

U-turn on single malt whisky definition welcomed by Highland MPs

U-turn on single malt whisky definition welcomed by Highland MPs

06 March 2025

Highland MPs have welcomed a decision not to change the definition of English single malt whisky after a heated debate on its impact on Scotch.


Whisky workers at several Highland distilleries balloted for strike action

Whisky workers at several Highland distilleries balloted for strike action

Whisky workers at several Highland distilleries balloted for strike action

04 March 2025

Workers at several whisky distilleries across the Highlands could go on strike following a pay dispute, an industry union has announced.


North Highland Harriers athletes compete at Beach and Bark Trail

North Highland Harriers athletes compete at Beach and Bark Trail

North Highland Harriers athletes compete at Beach and Bark Trail

27 February 2025

Runners compete in Castletown and Dunnet.


WATCH: UK Government is ‘pulling the rug from Scotland’s whisky sector’ - says Highland and Moray MP

WATCH: UK Government is ‘pulling the rug from Scotland’s whisky sector’ - says Highland and Moray MP

WATCH: UK Government is ‘pulling the rug from Scotland’s whisky sector’ - says Highland and Moray MP

26 February 2025

Highland and Moray MPs are urging Westminster to scrap plans to grant GI status to English whisky as they fear it will hit Scotch whisky’s reputation.


‘Total shambles’ - ticketing issue for Inverness venue sparks anger and frustration among Bryan Adams’ fans

‘Total shambles’ - ticketing issue for Inverness venue sparks anger and frustration among Bryan Adams’ fans

‘Total shambles’ - ticketing issue for Inverness venue sparks anger and frustration among Bryan Adams’ fans

26 February 2025

Bryan Adams’ fans were left disappointed after a ticketing website glitch caused many to miss out on seats for his upcoming Inverness concert.


Stone and Burgess unite in condemnation of energy fuel hikes - ‘People have been forced to choose between heating or eating this winter’

Stone and Burgess unite in condemnation of energy fuel hikes - ‘People have been forced to choose between heating or eating this winter’

Stone and Burgess unite in condemnation of energy fuel hikes - ‘People have been forced to choose between heating or eating this winter’

25 February 2025

Far North MP Jamie Stone and Highland MSP Ariane Burgess issued statements after Ofgem confirmed an energy price cap rise from April.


Highland hotel group passionate about ensuring year-long employment and investing in community

Highland hotel group passionate about ensuring year-long employment and investing in community

Highland hotel group passionate about ensuring year-long employment and investing in community

14 February 2025

Since its inception in 2021, Highland Coast Hotels has prioritised creating year-round employment for residents in the Highlands.


Ulbster Arms ‘charges’ ahead with ultra-rapid EV technology at hotel

Ulbster Arms ‘charges’ ahead with ultra-rapid EV technology at hotel

Ulbster Arms ‘charges’ ahead with ultra-rapid EV technology at hotel

10 February 2025

The Ulbster Arms Hotel in Halkirk has installed electric vehicle chargers believed to be the northernmost ultra-rapid chargers in the UK.


Hybrid model could be way forward for vaccine delivery in the Highlands

Hybrid model could be way forward for vaccine delivery in the Highlands

Hybrid model could be way forward for vaccine delivery in the Highlands

04 February 2025

Vaccinations in the Highlands are set to partially return to be delivered from GP practices, it has been announced.


Farmers’ rescheduled tractor rally over tax plans to go ahead at John O’Groats

Farmers’ rescheduled tractor rally over tax plans to go ahead at John O’Groats

Farmers’ rescheduled tractor rally over tax plans to go ahead at John O’Groats

30 January 2025

A protest by farmers against the UK government’s controversial changes to inheritance tax will go ahead at John O’Groats on Sunday.


Holocaust Memorial Day tribute by Mackays Hotel in Wick

Holocaust Memorial Day tribute by Mackays Hotel in Wick

Holocaust Memorial Day tribute by Mackays Hotel in Wick

29 January 2025

As millions across the world remembered those who died during the Holocaust a hotel in Wick paid tribute with a special light display on Monday.


Train services in the Highlands and Moray returning back to normal after weekend chaos caused by Storm Éowyn

Train services in the Highlands and Moray returning back to normal after weekend chaos caused by Storm Éowyn

Train services in the Highlands and Moray returning back to normal after weekend chaos caused by Storm Éowyn

27 January 2025

Rail lines in the Highlands and Moray have reopened after being hit by Storm Éowyn at the weekend - with some disruption expected to continue today.


Eye of Storm Eowyn will settle over Caithness at noon with some ‘quirky’ effects, predicts local weather watcher

Eye of Storm Eowyn will settle over Caithness at noon with some ‘quirky’ effects, predicts local weather watcher

Eye of Storm Eowyn will settle over Caithness at noon with some ‘quirky’ effects, predicts local weather watcher

24 January 2025

A local weather pundit predicts that the centre of Storm Eowyn is expected to pass over Caithness around noon today with some possible quirky effects.


Caithness schools closed ahead of Storm Eowyn

Caithness schools closed ahead of Storm Eowyn

Caithness schools closed ahead of Storm Eowyn

23 January 2025

Secondary schools in Caithness will be closed tomorrow (January 24) ahead of Storm Eowyn.


Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

Let Elvis, Eagles and ABBA entertain you during your perfect stay!

22 January 2025

Sponsored content: sparkling ‘tribute’ series starts next month


WATCH: ‘What if another infant’s life is lost?’- MSP urges Health Secretary to bring vaccination services back to Highland GPs

WATCH: ‘What if another infant’s life is lost?’- MSP urges Health Secretary to bring vaccination services back to Highland GPs

WATCH: ‘What if another infant’s life is lost?’- MSP urges Health Secretary to bring vaccination services back to Highland GPs

17 January 2025

Action must be taken soon to bring back vaccinations into GP practices, a Highland MSP said during a Holyrood debate on rural health last night.


Wick hotel owner condemns ‘tourist tax’ proposal – ‘It will disadvantage our area’

Wick hotel owner condemns ‘tourist tax’ proposal – ‘It will disadvantage our area’

Wick hotel owner condemns ‘tourist tax’ proposal – ‘It will disadvantage our area’

17 January 2025

The owner of a Wick hotel has shared a petition by the Highland Hotels Association against a ‘damaging’ Visitor Levy Tax proposal.


Caithness and Sutherland coastal communities could benefit from £30m decarbonisation funding

Caithness and Sutherland coastal communities could benefit from £30m decarbonisation funding

Caithness and Sutherland coastal communities could benefit from £30m decarbonisation funding

16 January 2025

Coastal communities in Ross-shire could benefit from a share of a multimillion-pound fund.


It’s National Pothole Day – Local roads campaigner says every day in Caithness is a ‘pothole day’

It’s National Pothole Day – Local roads campaigner says every day in Caithness is a ‘pothole day’

It’s National Pothole Day – Local roads campaigner says every day in Caithness is a ‘pothole day’

15 January 2025

National Pothole Day provides the backdrop for the man behind a Caithness pressure group to share his take on the local issues.


New UHI leading light set to ‘play a crucial part’ in shaping Highland university’s future.

New UHI leading light set to ‘play a crucial part’ in shaping Highland university’s future.

New UHI leading light set to ‘play a crucial part’ in shaping Highland university’s future.

10 January 2025

A professor with 30 years experience of “fostering academic innovation” has been given a crucial leadership role at UHI.


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