Two teenagers arrested in connection with major disturbance in Inverness
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a disturbance in Inverness that left several people injured.
Good Samaritans injured after coming to the aid of a male being attacked by youths in Inverness
Several people have been injured after coming to the help of a male being assaulted by a group of youths in Inverness.
Teenager charged with alleged housebreaking in Forres
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an alleged theft by housebreaking in Forres.
Tributes paid to former Caley Thistle director Ken Thomson
Caley Thistle have announced the death of former director Ken Thomson.
Five more people arrested over Cromarty Firth rig protest
A further two people have been arrested and removed from an oil platform following a continued protest in the Cromarty Firth.
Woman, 23, killed in Orkney road crash
A 23-year-old woman has died following a road accident in Orkney.
Police re-deployed to Highland rig as Greenpeace protests continue
Police have again been deployed on to a Highland rig that has been the scene of protests this week.
VIDEO: Blisters, bothies and beer: Why I can’t wait to tackle the West Highland Way again
Splashing through puddles as sideways-falling rain crept slowly into my hood, it’s fair to say it took me a while to fall in love with the West Highland Way.
REVIEW: If there’s one thing Eleanor Conway is not, it’s shy and retiring
Susan Welsh saw Eleanor Conway: Walk of Shame 2 (Reality Bites) at the One Touch Theatre, Eden Court.
Emeli Sande announces new UK tour to begin later this year
Aberdonian music sensation Emeli Sande has today announced dates for her upcoming UK tour.
‘Significant pipeline’ of offshore wind work could be headed to Highlands
A director of Moray Offshore Renewables claimed last night that the new £12 million deal with Global Energy Group (Geg) could herald a “significant pipeline” of offshore wind work in the Highlands.
Moray East wind project announces £12m deal at Port of Nigg
A Highland energy boss last night hailed the agreement of a £12 million deal with a giant Moray Firth offshore wind project as “a real statement of confidence” in the Scottish renewables sector.
Police recover cannabis with a street value of around £18,000 from a vehicle in Orkney
Drugs worth around £18,000 have been recovered by police from a vehicle in Orkney.
Man, 30, charged after alleged serious assault in the Highlands
A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged following an alleged serious assault in Wick. A 37-year-old suffered facial injuries in the incident on Kennedy Terrace at around 8pm last night. A police spokesman said: “The man will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal and is expected to appear at court in due course.”
Teenager charged in connection with the alleged theft of a BMW and a motorbike in Aberdeen
A 17-year-old man has been charged in connection with alleged vehicle thefts in Aberdeen.
Police appeal for 53-year-old woman missing from a north-east town
North-east police are appealing for help to find a 53-year-old woman missing from the Banff area.
Fairfield Decom reports interest from global markets weeks after formation
The managing director of a new Aberdeenshire-based decommissioning business has said he has already received interest from south-east Asia in the weeks-old venture.
30 years on: Flashback to the day the Ness viaduct collapsed and the far north was cut off from the rest of Scotland
The rain has been lashing down in Inverness this week, but at least we can be thankful it's nowhere near as bad as this was.
Energy transition progress ‘inextricably linked’ to diversity drive, OGUK chief says
The UK oil sector’s quest to improve diversity and inclusion among the workforce will not be forgotten about as the energy transition debate gathers steam, an industry chief said yesterday.
Man, 42, charged over alleged thefts and housebreaking in Aberdeen
A 42-year-old man has been charged in connection with alleged thefts and housebreaking in Aberdeen.
Opinion: It won’t be easy to satisfy Greta Thunberg on climate change
Emergencies are not to be taken lightly so I am waiting with interest to find what the UK Parliament and Scottish Government announcements of a climate change emergency add up to.
‘I agree’ with climate protestors, Shell North Sea boss says
A Shell North Sea boss has said he “agrees” with many of the climate campaigners who took to the streets of the UK’s major cities in April.
Man, 27, charged over alleged indecent assault on a bus between Inverness and Dingwall
A 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged indecent assault on a bus travelling between Inverness and Dingwall.
Probe launched into Aberdeen waste centre blaze
An investigation has been launched after tonnes of rubbish caught fire at an Aberdeen recycling plant.
The story so far: Here are Aberdeen’s ins and outs as Derek McInnes prepares for 2019-20
While players lie in the sun and recover from a long, hard season, the management of the top football clubs in Scotland have been busy.
Police appeal after man, 32, is targeted in daytime attack in Moray
Police in Buckie are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in the town in broad daylight.
Man and woman charged over alleged incident which left three sheep dead
A 32-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman have been charged following an alleged sheep worrying incident involving a dog at a farm in Moray.
Strike action at north airports suspended after revised pay offer
A strike involving Highland air traffic controllers has been suspended following a revised pay offer.
Oil boss says industry must ‘avoid annihilation’ as climate change debate heats up
The oil and gas sector needs to “avoid annihilation” in the climate change debate and stop apologising for its products, an industry veteran said yesterday.
Supply chain needs ‘much higher margins’, OGA chief says
A UK oil industry chief said yesterday that margins needed to be “much higher” for oilfield service companies if they are to carry on operating at current levels.
Neptune boss urges Aberdeen to drive ‘collective action’ on climate change
The executive chairman of Neptune Energy has urged Aberdeen’s energy sector to drive “collective action” on climate change.
Mega-projects increasing UK’s ‘significance’ for Equinor
Mega-projects in the North Sea are pushing the UK higher up Equinor’s list of priorities, according to bosses at the Norwegian energy giant.