13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (81+ words) Resurfacing works will close Grantown’s Golf Course Road this morning. High Council have confirmed that the works will begin at 9.30a and continue for three days. “The closure is being imposed to allow essential resurfacing works to be undertaken.” Traffic management…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (493+ words) The Scottish health secretary has acknowledged the importance of “dignity of care”, and agreed to visit Highland Hospice to learn about its End of Life Care Together partnership with NHS Highland. One of the aims of the partnership is to…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (205+ words) Sunday will see the launch of the latest Badenoch Heritage Festival. The event, featuring walks, talks, a survey and a concert, will run from Sunday 13 to Saturday 19 and its range of interests will promise something for all ages. It all…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1650+ words) A week ago the Strathy launched its campaign to help deliver the aerial wildfire fighting service that is so desperately needed. That same afternoon Justice Secretary Neil Gray promised at Holyrood that improvements are happening and that fire chiefs will…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (150+ words) For years Aviemore’s golden Paralympian has taken it on the chin in the greatest competition of them all - fighting for his life against cancer and the paralysis which has followed the untold bouts of surgery. Now the 48-year-old legend is…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (306+ words) An athlete who defied the odds following a 60mph hit and run has set off on the fourth leg of his ultramarathon across the Highlands. Professor Nick Ashill departed from Bonar Bridge in Sutherland this morning to complete the 37-mile stretch…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (550+ words) For almost 10 years we have been shining a light on the amazing people in our communities through The Highland Hero Awards. And as we gear up for the awards’ 2027 outingprevious winners have spoken about what it meant for them to…...

1+ week, 44+ min ago   (547+ words) Ten years ago we launched Highland Heroes to shine a light on the people in communities across the north who quietly make a positive difference to others. A decade on, we are still doing the same – because it seems there…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (397+ words) Since the wildfire in the Cairngorms, I have spent a great deal of time speaking to the people who understand these fires better than most. I have met firefighters, farmers, crofters, land managers and those involved in wildfire response across…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (232+ words) Health inequalities must be at the heart of any changes impacting NHS Highland, says the health board’s boss. Earlier this week First Minister John Swinney announced his programme for government which included plans to cut the number of health boards…...