Drugs played a key role in a brutal street assault in Wick by two men and a woman which left their victim with several facial fractures.

HIGHLAND Hospice is getting ready for a huge zipline fundraising event next month, with more places now available.

AN open water swimming club from England achieved a monster swim feat earlier this month in a Loch Ness double-relay.

The fun, interactive event is being held at The Drumossie Hotel as part of their festive calendar. The perfect evening for a Christmas shindig!

A Black Isle fire station that is 'very short of crew' is attempting to address the issue with recruitment information sessions.

Police will be carrying out enquiries on the A82 at Invermoriston tomorrow morning following the death of a motorcyclist in the area last month.

Within days of work starting on the restoration of a Nairn church it has been revealed the Church of Scotland has plans to close St Ninian’s.

A specialist Highland food business has announced it is calling it a day from next month.

Nominations for the 2022 Inverness Business Improvement District (BID) City Centre Awards open today.

School Street Zones aim to drastically reduce traffic around schools, providing cleaner air and safer streets.

A treat for traditional music fans returns to Nairn Community and Arts Centre.

Motorists are being advised by that there will be two part-day road closures of a road south of Inverness in early September.

Stagecoach have had to make some adjustments to its timetable due to staffing shortages. This has impacted some users who have been left waiting.

A NEW, dedicated medical space for Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) services has opened at Raigmore Hospital.

Bomb disposal experts have defused a wartime bomb discovered in woodland on the Moray Firth coast.

Bomb disposal experts are at work in woodland near a Moray Firth beach after the discovery of possible unexploded wartime munitions.

The local authority was responding to the uncertainty triggered by strike action

Inverness woman Marjorie Stuart celebrate her 105th birthday says the secret to long life is a "good wee dram", laughter and keeping active.

In a message to staff Professor Todd Walker cites "family and personal reasons" for the decision.

Hundreds of runners will descend on Loch Ness this weekend as a new endurance race is set to get under way.