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Council leader Raymond Bremner talks of 'best value and most efficient outcome' for roads' service

Council leader Raymond Bremner talks of 'best value and most efficient outcome' for roads' service

Council leader Raymond Bremner talks of 'best value and most efficient outcome' for roads' service

01 December 2022

At Monday’s meeting of the council’s redesign board, members received an update on the progress of the roads improvement project


Planners to consider pros and cons of floating wind farm off Dounreay coast

Planners to consider pros and cons of floating wind farm off Dounreay coast

Planners to consider pros and cons of floating wind farm off Dounreay coast

01 December 2022

Highland’s north planning committee will next week consider whether to raise an objection to a proposed floating wind farm off the Caithness coast.


Floating offshore wind partnership behind Caithness venture appoints new managing director

Floating offshore wind partnership behind Caithness venture appoints new managing director

Floating offshore wind partnership behind Caithness venture appoints new managing director

01 December 2022

An offshore wind power partnership which is developing a wind farm off the coast of Caithness has appointed a new managing director.


Highland Council confirms chief executive Donna Manson will depart in February

Highland Council confirms chief executive Donna Manson will depart in February

Highland Council confirms chief executive Donna Manson will depart in February

30 November 2022

Council leader pays tribute to her “many successful outcomes and achievements”


Breaking: Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson is to leave the local authority

Breaking: Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson is to leave the local authority

Breaking: Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson is to leave the local authority

30 November 2022

She is expected to take over at Devon County Council, an official announcement is expected later today


Taxi fares hiked up 20% – but some operators say they don’t want it

Taxi fares hiked up 20% – but some operators say they don’t want it

Taxi fares hiked up 20% – but some operators say they don’t want it

30 November 2022

Highland licensing committee has agreed to increase taxi fares by 20 per cent – effective from February 13, 2023.


Future of Thurso High building due to be decided at council meeting next week

Future of Thurso High building due to be decided at council meeting next week

Future of Thurso High building due to be decided at council meeting next week

30 November 2022

A decision on the future of a Thurso High School building – closed last month after concerns about its safety – is due next week.


Two people killed in crash on A9 in Caithness

Two people killed in crash on A9 in Caithness

Two people killed in crash on A9 in Caithness

30 November 2022

A man and a woman have died following a crash on the A9 in Caithness.


BREAKING NEWS: Three-vehicle crash near Watten

BREAKING NEWS: Three-vehicle crash near Watten

BREAKING NEWS: Three-vehicle crash near Watten

29 November 2022

Police have been attending the scene of a road accident involving three vehicles on the A882 near Watten.


Pilot scheme for Highland Council-run buses to launch in January

Pilot scheme for Highland Council-run buses to launch in January

Pilot scheme for Highland Council-run buses to launch in January

29 November 2022

At the same time a review of school transport is to go ahead


NHS apology for data breach

NHS apology for data breach

NHS apology for data breach

29 November 2022

NHS Highland has apologised to all affected patients after medical files were left outside a Highland hospital, it has been revealed.


NHS Highland to apologise for op delay

NHS Highland to apologise for op delay

NHS Highland to apologise for op delay

29 November 2022

NHS Highland has been criticised for a lengthy delay in reversing an operation after a complaint to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman.


Police update on A9 crash today

Police update on A9 crash today

Police update on A9 crash today

29 November 2022

Police Scotland has released a statement regarding the crash on the A9 today (Tuesday, November 29).


BREAKING NEWS: Diversion at Achavanich due to crash on A9

BREAKING NEWS: Diversion at Achavanich due to crash on A9

BREAKING NEWS: Diversion at Achavanich due to crash on A9

29 November 2022

Traffic Scotland has just announced that the A9 is currently closed at Achavanich due to a road traffic incident.


Lybster Golf Club helps mobilise players with new electric buggies

Lybster Golf Club helps mobilise players with new electric buggies

Lybster Golf Club helps mobilise players with new electric buggies

29 November 2022

Two new buggies and a container to store them have been purchased by a community-owned golf club to help golfers with mobility issues.


Top tips from Post Office as it predicts peak posting day ahead of Christmas

Top tips from Post Office as it predicts peak posting day ahead of Christmas

Top tips from Post Office as it predicts peak posting day ahead of Christmas

29 November 2022

Caithness consumers hoping to avoid the Christmas rush are in luck as new Post Office data shared today has revealed the peak posting day.


Thurso West Church to provide 'warm space' amid energy crisis

Thurso West Church to provide 'warm space' amid energy crisis

Thurso West Church to provide 'warm space' amid energy crisis

29 November 2022

Thurso West Church of Scotland will open its doors to provide a "warm space" site for those struggling to keep their home warm this winter.


Signalling fault causes chaos to train services in and out of Inverness

Signalling fault causes chaos to train services in and out of Inverness

Signalling fault causes chaos to train services in and out of Inverness

28 November 2022

A SIGNALLING fault in Inverness has brought trains to a standstill in and out of the Highland capital.


Canisbay vaccination clinic cancelled

Canisbay vaccination clinic cancelled

Canisbay vaccination clinic cancelled

27 November 2022

A vaccination clinic due to take place in Canisbay on December 14 has been cancelled, NHS Highland is reminding patients.


Pay deal accepted by rail union but disputes continue

Pay deal accepted by rail union but disputes continue

Pay deal accepted by rail union but disputes continue

25 November 2022

The RMT trade union yesterday (November 24) confirmed rail workers have voted to accept the improved pay offer made by ScotRail.


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