ACTIVE OUTDOORS: A nice forest walk takes John Davidson to a prominent feature in one of Ross-shire’s many fine woods

Scotland’s new chief nursing officer visited the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) to meet with nursing staff and student representatives.

An Inverness man has been fined after he was caught shoplifting in a Thurso supermarket.

A man who had too much to drink assaulted a member of staff at a city pub and challenged another to fight.

At Holyrood meeting energy secretary Gillian Martin they will warn ‘net zero rollout risks losing democratic consent’.

Police say they take all reports of abuse ‘extremely seriously’ after an Inverness pensioner was convicted of assaulting girls in the 1980s and 1990s.

The education secretary has met with Drummond School parent council about ongoing concerns about provision, safety and support for pupils.

ScotRail is set to introduce a new minimum fare of £10 for those boarding without a ticket — including stations with only ticket vending machines.

An incident happened on Wednesday evening.

Guided tours include the mortuary and coffin and memorial workshops.

A pensioner has been found guilty of a series of historic sexual assaults committed in Inverness and elsewhere.

Highland Pride has launched its first ever design competition, looking for a new logo to promote this year’s Pride event.

Top of the table clash on Saturday.

An Albanian man was found to be driving 12 times the legal drug-driving limit in Inverness.

A Nairn football club will be holding a free taster session this weekend to encourage more young girls to take up the sport.

Awards recognition highlights “ongoing commitment to excellence, innovation and the highest standards in the field of medical aesthetics”.

Criticism towards a company’s engagement with communities on the Moray Firth saw cross-party support at a debate over a controversial development.

Plans for a workers village near the heart of Inverness have been approved without going before councillors.

And Caithness, Sutherland and Ross MSP Maree Todd takes the top spot.

The group leading debate around plans for a potential new city conference centre has posted images of what such a development could look like.