Famed paracyclist Fin Graham has shared a shocking experience he had in an Inverness bar - where his facial palsy was mistaken for being drunk.

Highland Council has suspended all of its bus services while Ember’s Inverness-Thurso and Inverness-Aberdeen routes also facing delays & cancellation.

Samantha Smart (17) was last seen leaving her home in Smithton, Inverness, at around 8am on January 31.

Heavy snow overnight has left one of the region's main trunk roads "impassable", police have warned.

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A team of Inverness dancers is heading for the global stage after qualifying for the 2026 All Star Worlds in Orlando.

Big year lies ahead for north sport stars.

It was a busier calendar for the charity than in past years, with every single event being well received by the LGBTQ+ community.

Emergency services were earlier today called to the scene of a one-vehicle crash south of Inverness.

As the first female commander covering the Highlands for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Lynne Gow acknowledges a huge sense of responsibility.

Two train services this evening (Friday, January 2) between Inverness and Ardgay have been cancelled because of heavy snow.

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A new speed limit is in place at Barn Church Road and various other roads in the vicinity.

Reach4Reality is an outdoor charity supporting young people aged nine to 25 with social communication difficulties, including autism and ADHD.

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The Met Office has once again extended the duration of an active weather warning for snow and ice - with the alert now remaining into next week.

Co-accused Inverness woman was released on bail.

As we kick off 2026, we asked what people hoped to see in Nairnshire in the new year.

A project aiming to restore the dunes habitat at Nairn Beach has been given a funding boost for its next phase.