Photographers found focus by responding to call of the wild
Each week, we ask small businesses key questions. Here we speak to Jacky Bloomfield, one of the duo behind Highland wildlife photography firm M&J Bloomfield.
Kiltarlity
Highland driver’s friend died in high-speed crash
A driver killed a friend in a horror smash - having hit 125mph on his way to pick him up for work.
Dame Ann Gloag’s Beaufort estate reveals plans for holiday village
Local residents have had a chance to look at early plans for a proposed woodland holiday village in the grounds of Stagecoach billionaire Dame Ann Gloag’s Beaufort Estate near Beauly.
600 Highland homes left without power due to fallen tree
Hundreds of properties in the Highlands were left without power after a tree damaged overhead power lines.
Kiltarlity residents lodge complaints about Stagecoach’s ‘improved’ bus services
Resident of a Highland village say they are being left out in the cold as Stagecoach’s “improved” bus services fail to meet customer demand.
VIDEO: Drone footage shows off this incredible Highland steading and farmhouse, all yours for a cool £1m
It’s not every householder that can say they’ve had several wine cellar parties of late, or that they hope the suit of armour taking pride of place in the study gets to stay with the house when they say goodbye.
Tributes paid to 60-year-old killed in A862 crash
Tributes have been paid to a man who died after his car careered off a north road before landing on its roof.
Police name Highland man who died after one-vehicle crash
Police have named the driver who died in hospital after a crash in the Highlands.
Festive fun as Santa helps Highland village bring in the Yuletide
Scores of festive revellers gathered in a Highland village on Saturday to usher in the season with a Christmas lights switch-on.
Kiltarlity youngster gives gritter ‘gangsta’ name
A Kiltarlity youngster has unveiled BEAR Scotland’s new “Gangsta Granny Gritter" after naming the winter vehicle after a character from his favourite book.
Special treat for Highlands snow hero Kyle
An eight-year-old boy from Kiltarlity with an immense community spirit has been treated to a spectacular snowy sight.
Kiltarlity lad gets his own gritter for salting the streets
He might only be eight - but he is keeping the streets of Kiltarlity safe.
Firefighters battle for 19 hours to save family home of Highland crash victim
A family from Kiltarlity have been left devastated for a second time after their home was destroyed just months after one of them was killed in a horror crash.
Man killed in Highland collision named by police
A cyclist who died after a collision with a car on a Highland road has been named by police.
Firefighters battle house fire near Highland village for more than 19 hours
Firefighters have been battling a house fire near a Highland village for more than 19 hours.
Witness appeal after cyclist killed in Highland collision
A 47-year-old cyclist has died after being involved in a collision with a car.
Parents inspire Mairi to success
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Holiday cottage goes up in flames in Inverness-shire village
Firefighters were last night battling a fire at a holiday cottage in an Inverness-shire village.
New clubhouse for local Shinty Club on the horizon
An Inverness-shire shinty side is one step closer to owning their dream clubhouse after receiving a string of generous donations from the public.
Death of Highland businessman shocks villagers
A Highland community has been shocked by the death of a Highland businessman in a car crash at the weekend.
Legal warning over revised wind plan near Beauly
Anti-windfarm campaigners have warned of a legal challenge if a slimmed-down scheme near Beauly is approved.
Inquiry underway into revised Highland wind farm plan
A landscape architect insisted yesterday that wind turbines up to 414ft tall barely a mile from Highland homes would not be "overbearing or dominant" in the countryside.
French company launches second bid for Highland windfarm
A French company that had plans for a giant 23-turbine windfarm near Beauly refused at a previous Scottish Government inquiry is to try again with a project half the size next week.
Shinty club continues quest to fund clubhouse rebuild
A north shinty club is hoping councillors will boost its efforts to fund a new clubhouse by backing its application fro grant aid.
Highland businessman allowed to build holiday home after councillors overrule planning officers
Councillors have overruled planning officers to grant businesswoman Ann Gloag permission to build another holiday home in the Highlands.
Missing Highland teenager traced safe and well
A Highland teenager who was reported missing from her home at the weekend has been traced safe and well.
A slice of the Highlands after couple build dream house in wildlife haven
Putting a new twist on an old favourite, this contemporary country house near Kiltarlity is “tea-riffic."
Some of the most adorable pictures of pets sent in by our readers
Would you like the chance to win a wonderful personalised pet canvas?
Plans for new homes at Kiltarlity
Plans for 20-home expansion of a residential development at Kiltarlity near Beauly will be considered by councillors next week.
Some of the most adorable pictures of pets sent in by our readers
Would you like the chance to win a wonderful personalised pet canvas?
Some of the most adorable pictures of pets sent in by our readers
Would you like the chance to win a wonderful personalised pet canvas?
Firefighters spend all night tackling Highland hay bale blaze
Around 200 bales of hay have been destroyed in a fire in a Highland village.