Scotland bakes at 28C on hottest day of the year
A peak of 28.9C was recorded at Drumnadrochit, breaking the previous record of 25.7C last week in Lossiemouth. BBC News Highlands & Islands | News…
Inverness News
Applications open for Education Maintenance Allowance 2025/26
All eligible young people are being encouraged to apply for a weekly, term time allowance of £30 per week from August 2025. The Highland Council | Latest News…
Man accused of murdering mother and trying to murder man
The 30-year-old appeared in court after a woman, 51, died in hospital following an earlier incident. BBC News Highlands & Islands | News…
City Committee approves over £500K Investment for local play areas
At today’s meeting of the Inverness City Area Committee members agreed an investment of £512,052 to improve play areas across all seven wards over the coming year. The Highland Council | Latest News…
Illegal release lynx arrive at their new permanent home
The three females were close to starving when they were captured in the Highlands earlier this year BBC News Highlands & Islands | News…
Highland Council’s Playpark Strategy highlighted in Scottish Government publication
Highland Council’s Playpark Strategy has been referenced in the evidence base and supporting research of the Scottish Government’s Play Vision Statement and Action Plan 2025-2030. The Highland Council | Latest News…
‘Digitally isolated’ homes to get faster broadband
Households and businesses in Skye, Islay, Tiree, Applecross, Durness are to be offered gigabit-capable broadband. BBC News Highlands & Islands | News…
Council’s In-house Bus Service expands into Caithness
The Highland Council is pleased to announce that from Monday 21 April it’s in-house bus team will be delivering the 918 Wick to Berriedale service. The Highland Council | Latest News…
Inquiries ongoing into item found near ‘murder quarry’
Dalmagarry quarry has been examined in the past in connection with the killing of a mum and son. BBC News Highlands & Islands | News…
Fire-hit shops demolished as police probe continues
A car was driven into one of the retail units in Inverness before being set alight on 8 March. BBC News Highlands & Islands | News…