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Proud Caithness grandparents of identical twins were delighted that they were invited to Westminster Abbey for the VE Day 80 celebrations.

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

Whether it’s the rising cost of energy, lack of affordable options, or challenges of damp, people know good housing isn’t just bricks and mortar.

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

A water scarcity warning across Scotland has prompted a Highland Council alert to householders with private supplies.

Members of the Royal Burgh of Wick Community Council will be able to have a sneak preview of the town’s new banking hub later this month.

Wick’s award-winning campsite has seen a “whopping” increase in bookings this season, with visitors leaving a series of glowing reviews.

Players and officials of Staxigoe United have shown their gratitude for a £500 donation from the Johnnie Robertson memorial bowls day last year.

Former stables was converted into a shelter after falling into ruin. Ralph heads out to revisit the building he helped repair some 20 years ago

Councillors want a full consultation with pupils, parents, teachers and staff to support head teachers.

Lybster had a day of fun and laughter as many turned out in the sunshine to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

The MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross is worried that over 13,000 homes in the Highland region are still using Radio Teleswitch Service meters.

The dangers faced by fishermen, and the emotional consequences for families after tragedies at sea, were underlined at a service in Wick on Sunday.

A Thurso care home played its part in the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe by hosting a 1940s-style afternoon tea party.

The sun shone brightly at Halkirk on Saturday for the official unveiling of an expertly carved replica of an ancient Pictish stone in Thurso’s museum.

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.

Reay and Halkirk primary schools have been recognised for outstanding achievement in the area of sport and physical activity.

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

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

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