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…...

1+ week, 1+ hour 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, 4+ hour ago   (580+ words) Highland Council’s convener Bill Lobban has welcomed the latest two glamorous ambassadors for Beò! 2029, the Inverness-Highland bid for UK City of Culture 2029. The city has confirmed Scotland international football Ryan Christie and award-winning fashion designer Siobhan Mackenzie will help ‘sell…...

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…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (746+ words) A centuries-old Highlands tale of forbidden love, warfare and a legendary curse is to be investigated in true crime style. Grantown Museum has announced 'The Legend of the Highland Skull', a collaborative project combining an exhibition with an animated short…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (744+ words) First Minister John Swinney tried to claim that the programme for government axing NHS Highland would somehow help alleviate the health board’s oncology crisis. Tuesday was marked by major public service reform announcements affecting the NHS above all but also…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (293+ words) Cairngorms Crofters & Farmers Community is organising a major public meeting in Strathspey following the Glenmore and Abernethy wildfire. The group is hosting the meeting because many of its members were directly involved in the wildfire response or were affected by…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (615+ words) What has been reported as the biggest shake-up of the NHS by the Scottish Government in decades has sparked major concerns for the future of NHS Highland. First Minister John Swinney will reveal his Programme for Government (PfG) on Tuesday…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) Aer Lingus Regional has announced plans to double its flights between Inverness and Dublin. The number of its flights will increase from twice a week to four times weekly from September 25. This increased frequency will then temporarily revert to twice…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1120+ words) There are mixed views from the tourism sector following Highland Council's vote to proceed with a public consultation on the draft visitor levy. At a meeting on Tuesday (August 25), Highland Council decided to proceed with a 12-week public consultation on…...