Highland marathon no longer a marathon due to bizarre reason
It has been billed as an event like no other.
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A six bedroom home for £395,000? Yes you read that right!
The cottage that belongs to Simon Greenway’s family has an unusual claim to fame for it directly overlooks a listed building and scheduled monument, which dates from 1854 and is still used today.
Pro-independence campaigners turn out for citizens march in Inverness
Around 1,000 people marched through the Highland city yesterday in support of Scotland's independence.
VIDEO: Step-by-step guide on how to photograph the Northern Lights
With the Northern Lights visible to see tonight, here is our amateurs guide to photographing the famous aurora borealis.
New jobs for Wick Nucleus base
New jobs coming on stream at the national archive centre in Wick are helping counter the town’s long-term image as an unemployment blackspot.
Aberdeenshire and Highlands may be best place to see the Northern Lights this weekend
Aberdeenshire and the Highlands may be among the best places in Scotland to see an extraordinary display of the Northern Lights this weekend.
If you see a Renault Clio with this number plate – SW02 DCE – call the police
Police in Easter Ross are appealing for information following the theft of a car in Alness.
Strathpeffer man named as Highland crash victim
Police have named the driver who died after a crash in the Highlands this week.
Highland crash victim named
A motorist who died in a crash in the Highlands has been named.
Orkney monk avoids jail after bombarding priest with hate speech letters
An Orkney man who bombarded an Episcopalian priest with homophobic hate mail avoided a jail sentence yesterday.
Witness appeal after man spotted acting ‘indecently’ in Highland woodland
Police in Inverness are appealing for information following reports of a man acting indecently within Culloden Woods.
Ministers accused of ‘failed promise’ over post-Brexit fund for Highlands
Ministers have been accused of "another failed promise" after it emerged a scheme to replace EU funding in the Highlands post-Brexit "had yet to be worked out".
Unique pine forest in Highlands to have its genetic code preserved forever in UK first
A unique pine forest in Wester Ross will have its genetic code preserved forever in a UK first.
Roy MacGregor remains true to his instincts as Ross County chase league and cup double
Ross County chairman Roy MacGregor is a man who has always trusted his instincts.
Man dies after one-vehicle collision in the Highlands
A 75-year-old man has died after a one-vehicle collision in the Highlands.
Ultra-endurance cyclists share their adventures as part of Etape Loch Ness celebrations
The fastest woman to cycle round the world and a Commonwealth mountain biker - who is pretty speedy herself - will share tales of their endurance adventures at a Loch Ness Etape event.
Highland tourism businesses embark on innovative programme to cater for Mandarin speaking visitors
Tourism businesses from across the Highlands are returning to the classroom to improve communication with an increasing number of Chinese visitors.
Highland hospitality supporting those currently out of work
Jobcentre Plus staff in Inverness are targeting the north’s hospitality industry with a range of support for those who are currently out of work.
Migrant workers have been ‘sticking plaster’ for labour shortages on Scotland’s farms
Long-term reliance on migrant workers has been a “sticking plaster” for labour shortages across Scotland’s farms, MPs heard today.
V&A Dundee helps boost other tourist attractions, study finds
The opening of the V&A Dundee has helped boost visitor numbers at nearby attractions by up to 40%, according to new research.
IN FULL: The most popular baby names in the Highlands and islands in 2018
It's maybe no surprise that Brodie, Harris and Lewis all make the list for the most popular names in the Highlands and islands.
Thief’s drunken break-in at Highland shop caught on CCTV
A thief’s drunken break-in to his neighbourhood shop was filmed on CCTV and it enabled police to arrest the culprit shortly afterwards.
Police appeal after man attacked in Wick High Street
A man required hospital treatment after being attacked in a Highland town.
Lost snowboarder survives by hugging dog in blizzard
A snowboarder lost in a blizzard survived by cuddling his dog for warmth as they waited to be rescued.
Lochaber Music Festival kicks off with a rousing joyful noise
The 45th annual Lochaber Music Festival got underway at the weekend.
Snowboarder cuddles dog to survive freezing ordeal after getting stranded in the Cairngorms
A disorientated and exhausted snowboarder survived sub-zero temperatures, snow storms and 40mph winds on top of a Scottish mountain by huddling together with his dog.
Lochaber Mountain rescue team pay tribute to Ben Nevis climbers
Mountaineers from Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team have paid homage to a group of climbers caught up in a devastating avalanche on Ben Nevis earlier this week.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries after accident in Caithness
A 36-year-old man has been transferred to hospital in Aberdeen after suffering serious injuries in a motorcycle accident in the Highlands last night.
Little ponies making a big impression on Highland care home residents
They stand at just 27ins tall - but they make a big impression wherever they go.
Consultation launched to extend Oban catholic school catchment
The only Catholic primary school within an 80-mile radius of Oban could soon expand its catchment area.
Leaking roof and rotting window frames: Highland youngsters’ video reveals shocking state of school
Highland pupils from three schools have teamed up to highlight the poor state of their learning environments.
New single depot for all council services in Oban to be expanded at Jackson’s Quarry
The site of a council roads depot which burned down in Oban is to be vacated to make way for new development.