Inverness Courier
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMTCars, jam and a charming donkey: Highland church woos support for community hub bid
A bid to save a Black Isle church and hall for community use is £3000 to the good after a well-attended open day.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
‘I didn’t want to watch from the sidelines’ - Volunteers ready as Inverness prepares to welcome its first Fringe Festival
People of all ages and from all walks of life have given their time to help bring more than 25 events to the city.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:30:00 GMT
Revised speed limits west of Nairn now legally binding — months after signs went up
Transport Scotland has issued a temporary speed restriction on the A96 at Delnies.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
‘Reducing poverty and inequality is a shared priority for all of us’ - council approves measures to tackle issues raised in landmark report
Measures to tackle poverty and inequality have been agreed by Highland Council following a recent landmark report.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:15:44 GMT
Independent review to look into council licensing procedures and culture
A motion for a review into licensing has been unanimously passed by Highland Council.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Council leaders want to discuss funding for the Highlands
Highland Council’s leadership wants to broach funding in discussions with the First Minister over possible reform of local government.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:30:00 GMT
Pensioner drove through level crossing barrier into passing Inverness to Wick train
An Invergordon pensioner has admitted driving through a closed level crossing barrier into the side of a train, with a child in the passenger seat.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:52:01 GMT
‘Kayaker in difficulty’ rescued on Loch Ness
The RNLI’s Loch Ness lifeboat launched at 3.23pm in response to incident near Invermoriston.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:24:38 GMT
‘Speak up on health and social care reforms’, public urged ahead of drop-in events
Highland health and social care staff, patients and members of the public are being urged to make their voices heard over planned reforms.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Sailing training for young people in Nairn hailed a success
Young sailors have started their training in Nairn, after lessons recently returned to the town.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:58:44 GMT
Councillors have no plans to resign despite vote of no confidence passed
Two of the five councillors have indicated they have no plans to resign following the vote of no confidence that was passed by Highland Council today.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:08:12 GMT
Inverness distillery revamps as tour demand doubles
Development enhances capacity and visitor experience.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:15:31 GMT
Vote of no confidence passed on councillors who backed rapist taxi driver licence
A vote of no confidence has been passed against five councillors who voted to continue a taxi operator’s licence in the name of a convicted rapist.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:27:30 GMT
‘Determination can take you a long way’ - Nurse conquers Great North Run 16 years after open-heart surgery
Lorna Mackenzie (43) continues to drive home the importance of getting symptoms checked - no matter your age.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Meet this year’s Rising Stars who will be at Highland Spotlight
The Rising Stars zone at Highland Spotlight is not to be missed.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Teenage driver’s police pursuit left female motorist seriously injured
A teenage driver’s police pursuit ended in a crash which left an injured woman hanging by her seatbelt in an overturned car.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT
New Italian restaurant opens up in Inverness city centre
A new Italian restaurant has opened in Inverness, hoping to serve up the “best” of the cuisine in the city.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:30:00 GMT
City Seen Flashback: Pictures from Inverness in 2016
Today we go back to 2016
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
‘We want children to play with each other again’ - founder of venture to create Scotland’s first remote control indoor construction experience
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched with the aim of creating Scotland’s first remote control indoor construction site experience in Inverness.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:24:24 GMT
‘Bring them home’ says MSP as Highland children placed in care hundreds of miles from families
Highland and Islands MSP Morven-May MacCallum brought up the issue during First Minister's Questions.