Local News
Driver banned after going wrong way along Inverness one-way street while more than three times the alcohol limit
A driver has been banned after going the wrong way down a one-way street in Inverness while more than three times over the alcohol limit.
Local messages
Talks held on strengthening links between UHI and German institutions
Christiane Hullmann met with representatives from the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) during a visit to the city.
Understanding life from a different angle
CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: John Dempster catches up with an old friend whose blindness hasn’t stopped her getting on in life.
Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.
COURT ROUND-UP: Paedophile jailed for 3 years; and serial rapist’s sentence delayed are among the latest cases in court
It has been another busy week at Inverness Sheriff Court.
War-ravaged homes rebuilt in Ukraine with help of Inverness volunteers
A team of volunteers from Inverness have been helping families in war-torn Ukraine rebuild homes damaged by the fighting.
A82 closures north of Fort Augustus to come into force to enable road resurfacing
Motorists are being advised of overnight closures on the A82 north of Fort Augustus starting tomorrow evening to enable resurfacing work.
US nursing students visit Highlands to learn about healthcare delivery in remote and rural areas
Nursing students from America are visiting the Highlands to learn about innovative approaches to healthcare delivery in rural and remote communities.
New church approval ‘thrills’ city congregation
“Thrilled” church leaders in Inverness are delighted after plans for a purpose-built new home for their congregation were given the green light.
Criminal gang trio jailed for 8 years
Three men have been jailed for a more than eight years following an investigation into an organised crime ring operating in Moray and the Highlands.
Popular eateries change opening times to cater for hungry football fans
Scotland fans might be ‘lovin’ it’ and on a ‘sausage roll’ after the Haiti game!
PICTURES: ‘Outstanding success’ as forestry students secure 100 per cent pass rate
Students on the course at the Scottish School of Forestry at UHI Inverness secured a 100 per cent pass rate and several stepped straight into jobs.
New commercial units proposed for former bank site
A prominent former bank site in Inverness could become three shops or offices after plans were lodged with Highland Council.
‘You just do what you can’: modest community servant (80) made MBE for decades of voluntary effort
Roddy Wood has been made an MBE for his work with a wide range of youth and veterans projects.
‘Crucial’ that campaign to save Highland flights succeeds
POLITICS MATTERS: David Stewart on efforts to save axed flights for the good of the Highlands
Disruption continues in town centre due to sinkhole repair works
Disruption to traffic continues in Nairn as works to repair a sinkhole on which appeared on the Hight Street last week are being carried out.
Busy city road to close for 5 days for resurfacing
A busy Inverness road will close for five days next week for resurfacing works, motorists have been warned.
PICTURES: Children's rights celebrated through art at Inverness primary school
Families joined Inverness primary pupils for a colourful exhibition celebrating children's rights and global cultures.
UHI Inverness names ‘exemplar’ engineering graduate apprentice as Student of the Year
A graduate apprentice who achieved top grades, worked full time and volunteered abroad has been named as UHI Inverness Student of the Year.
Inverness businessman co-produces Bay City Rollers classic with a Tartan Army spin to ‘raise spirits’ for World Cup
The band that conquered the world with tartan in the 1970s are backing the Tartan Army to do it again at this year's 2026 tournament.
‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ for Inverness primary pupils
Dalneigh Primary School pupils in Inverness set to represent Highland at the Scottish Primary School Glee Challenge National Final this weekend.