BUSINESSES from Inverness and the Highlands are in the run up for a prestigious award celebrating the best food and drinks producers in the region.

LAND in Nairn can be used as a seating area and an extension for an established kiosk after councillors approved the move.

The Swartigill archaeological dig on the Thrumster Estate has reported the 'star find' of a colourful 2000-year-old bead with a yellow spiral pattern.

ASK THE DOC: Some ways to lessen the impact of hayfever which causes misery for many each summer.

Kessock Bridge has reopened after being closed in both directions due to 'concerns for a person'.

Kessock Bridge has been closed to traffic in both directions due to 'concerns for a person',

A reader on abuse heard at a Caley Thistle match and responses to new restaurant rumours.

A damning report identifies a range of areas in which the nursery must improve its care for children.

Part of the City-Region Deal, the digital project aims to make Highland the most digitally connected rural region in Europe.

A survey has been launched to gather information on the impact of rising energy costs on food and drink businesses and the hospitality sector.

ENQUIRES around an attempted murder case in Hilton occurred in late July will see police conducting searches in Inverness tomorrow.

INVERNESS is set to be the first city in Scotland whose bus network will be operated entirely by electric vehicles.

This was the key message from a detailed independent report commissioned by the local authority.

Instead the operator is offering more discounted tickets on two earlier services

The Malt Room, Scotch and Rye, and Jimmy Badgers have made the final cut in the Scottish Bar & Pub Awards 2022.

Eighty new homes could be built in Inverness if the developer gets planning permission.

There are reports some bins are being emptied in the city while Easter Ross looks like it has been hit worst

Waste, street cleaning and recycling staff start walkout after talks with councils and the Unite and GMB unions fail

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.