Plaque unveiled on the banks of River Ness in memory of famous angler
Inverness fishermen have unveiled a poignant memorial in commemoration of world-famous angler Bob Church MBE.
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My Ness public art design to be amended for greater access
An accessibility adaptation costing £33,000 will be made to the controversial My Ness public art project in Inverness.
Vulnerable otter cub becomes catch of the day for River Ness angler
An otter cub owes its life to an angler making an early morning visit to the River Ness.
VIDEO: Protesters gather in Inverness over Highland Council’s handling of River Ness art project
Protesters gathered in Inverness today as Highland councillors prepare to determine the fate of a controversial riverside art project.
New statistics show 40% of rescues this year in the Highlands happened on the River Ness
Police have issued a safety warning after revealing there have been seven water rescues in the River Ness in 2019 so far.
Eden Court reduces prices to encourage support for local cinema
Film lovers in Inverness are to see blockbusters for less as Eden Court announces a reduction in cinema prices.
Man taken to hospital after River Ness incident
A 56-year-old man has been taken to hospital after being found in the River Ness this evening.
River Ness artwork project to go ahead despite strong opposition
A row has erupted over the controversial £240,000 art project on the River Ness getting the go ahead despite growing opposition - and an online petition signed by more than 1,000 people.
Salmon fisherman of Inverness raise a glass to the new season
Dozens of anglers gathered on the banks of the River Ness yesterday to raise a toast to the start of the new season.
Planning application for River Ness artwork lodged
Plans for a ‘Gathering Place' at the heart of Inverness have taken a major step forward following the submission of a planning application.
Watch seven-foot ‘Seer’ stones put in place on banks of River Ness
Two seven-foot monoliths - representing both sides of the Great Glen - have been unveiled on the banks of the River Ness in the Highland capital.
Highland Council unveils plans for hydro-scheme in the heart of Inverness
Highland Council has lodged plans for a hydro power scheme in Inverness that could provide electricity for three city landmarks.
North running festival’s iconic setting has global appeal
With participants ranging from three months to 86 years old, it really is an all-comers challenge.
Inverness Castle Viewpoint enjoys record breaking month for visitor numbers
Inverness Castle Viewpoint has had its busiest month since it opened last year.
Public consultation for cycleway and better walking access through Inverness
Major plans to make the Highland capital more accessible and safer will be unveiled at the end of the month.
£1 note issued by defunct Inverness bank makes £1,700 at auction
One Inverness resident is really feeling quids in after an auction earlier this month.
Popular footbridge to close for repairs disrupting visitors wanting to enjoy Whin Island
A busy city centre footbridge is to close for essential repairs - and will lose all its love locks.
Inverness man faces jail after killing ‘already-injured’ duck with a stone – and then stuffing it in his backpack
An Inverness man is facing jail after killing a duck with a stone.
Inverness war memorial cycle lane causes confusion
A new cycle lane next to a war memorial in Inverness is creating major confusion at a popular city centre location.
VIDEO: How this Inverness man chooses to commute to work
Commuting to work can be a stressful affair.
Locals turn out to help design artwork for River Ness
About 300 people have helped towards designing a major new artwork by the River Ness.
Views sought in new bid to build Gathering Place
The public backlash against the original idea was so negative that it was pulled.
PICTURES: Exclusive look at the new Ness crossing
Work on the £55million West Link project in Inverness is nearing completion, with the hope it will open in the first week of December.
Council plans “Archimedes Screw” in River Ness to generate green energy
Highland Council has unveiled plans to instal a hydro-electric “Archimedes Screw” in the River Ness to generate green energy that could be used to power local attractions.
Riverside sculpture to appear in Inverness by next summer
A new 7ft-high sculpture will be installed by the river in Inverness by next summer.
VIDEO: Foreign salmon invasion caught on film
The first footage of an alien salmon spawning in UK waters has been recorded on the River Ness – sparking fears of a major threat to native species.
Firefighters use riverside scaffolding tower for height rescue training
It formed part of a novelty zipline challenge across the River Ness to raise funds for a worthy Highland children’s charity.
Councillors call for urgent clean-up of overgrown Ness riverbank
Councillors have called for an urgent clean-up of the overgrown Ness riverbank - but September is probably the earliest it will happen.
“Blank canvas” promised in search for tilting pier replacement
A "blank canvas" has been promised as a group of artists begin work to design a replacement for the controversial "tilting pier" project.
Pictures show how close new prison will be to Inverness retail park
Plans have officially been lodged for a new £66million jail at the back of the biggest retail park in Inverness.
Welding on new bridge over River Ness to be completed by the end of the week
A key phase of work on the newest bridge over the River Ness is due to be completed by the end of this week.
River Ness opens for salmon season as angling club celebrates 100th anniversary
A world-beating angler has opened the 100th anniversary season of Inverness Angling Club.