Air passengers at the Dalcross airport were up seven per cent in the first three months of the year - despite a minor fall in aircraft numbers.

The A9 has been closed in both directions due to a lorry fire, with emergency services currently at the scene.

An Inverness-born Royal Navy engineer will run 500km - nearly 12 marathons - for charity while aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Plans for a “significant number” of flats in an Inverness neighbourhood have not been “considered properly” worried community councillors have warned.

Officials maintain mistakes are statistically small at just 0.11% of all staff costs.

An annual monster hunt is set to return to the shores of Loch Ness this week, marking the fourth years since it was first launched.

Stargazers have welcomed plans for a new ‘dark skies’ policy aimed at reducing light pollution across the Highlands.

A man who left someone with brain damage, after an altercation on a night out, has been given unpaid work.

The unique oil has now been sourced to repair Torvean Swing Bridge in Inverness, but a “shortage of specialist engineers” is now holding up the work.

Fifteen local groups have received funding thanks to a new initiative which reinvests festival parking revenue into the community.

An Inverness woman has admitted causing a collision that left a motorcyclist with severe injuries, on the A862 near Kirkhill.

With life blown off course by a shattering diagnosis, John MacPhee naturally felt a yearning to get everything back on the straight and narrow.

New shared equity housing development in Inverness to provide ‘a more affordable route into home ownership’ for local people.

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New data has revealed which baby names were the most popular among Highland parents last year.

Read why Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards sponsors back the outstanding businesses and entrepreneurs in our hospitality and tourism sector

Popular Inverness Cars and Coffee meet cancelled after organisers say growing numbers have ‘outgrown’ its Carlton Bingo Club venue.

Get your entries and nominations in for the Highland Business Women Awards 2026!

Scotland’s World Cup return has sparked a footballing trip down memory lane for local care home residents.

Wildlife in Ardersier could see an enhanced level of protection being introduced soon.