Inverness Courier

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:49:22 GMT
BREAKING: Heavy police presence at incident in Inverness
Police have restricted access to an Inverness road - with multiple emergency services vehicles at the scene.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:34:11 GMT
1ft of further snow possible after Met Office issues fresh snow and ice warning
Up to a foot of extra snow could be dumped on parts of the Highlands this weekend, the Met Office has warned after issuing yet another yellow warning.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:48:57 GMT
SCHOOL CLOSURES: More than 100 schools in the Highlands face third day of disruption
More than 100 schools across the Highlands will remain closed or open later today, as a Met Office yellow warning will be in place until noon.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:07:55 GMT
Weather disruption continues for the ninth day as public transport still affected in parts of the Highlands
It will be another day of disruption to travel in parts of the Highlands as a yellow warning for snow and ice will be in place until noon today.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT
No wi-fi for 3 months and restoration still weeks away
Security concerns have meant public libraries in the Highlands have had no wi-fi since October 1, but hope to resume it in “a matter of weeks”.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:30:00 GMT
Milestone year for culture in the Highlands as Eden Court turns 50
Eden Court Theatre in Inverness has unveiled a “bold” year-long programme to celebrate 50 years as the leading arts venue in the Highlands.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Fergus Ewing’s fury over revelation there is no funding for Nairn bypass until 2031
The MSP hit out at the Scottish Government accusing it of being ‘sleekit’.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:00:00 GMT
‘More questions than answers’ over funding for Inverness domestic abuse charity
MSP Rhoda Grant calls cross-party talks amid funding uncertainty threatening Highland Women’s Aid services.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:30:00 GMT
PICTURES: ‘It’s great connecting people with sheep’ - animal sanctuary launches sponsorship scheme to help face steep running costs
A sheep sanctuary in Auldearn has launched a new sponsorship scheme in a bid to support the increasing running costs.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:08:38 GMT
New date for Fanellan Substation site visit set as application D-Day will come in February
The visit and meeting were cancelled due to this week’s severe weather.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:30:00 GMT
City hotel hoping to be allowed to serve alcohol with breakfasts
The Chieftain Hotel in Inverness will have its licence extension application heard by a council board on Tuesday (January 13).

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:40:37 GMT
‘Heroic’ farmers deserve thank you payment from government underspend for ‘essential’ help during Arctic cold snap
A call has been made for farmers to be thanked for their recovery work during the recent Arctic blast with cash from Scottish Government underspend.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:23:12 GMT
Defending champion aims to secure hat-trick of titles in 24-hour race
He has won major event twice before.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:39:06 GMT
String of house break-ins ‘connected’
A string of house break-ins and burglaries in a Highland community are believed to be linked, police have said.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:10:51 GMT
Teenager locked up after ‘shocking and violent attack’ at nightclub
Police hope sentencing will bring a measure of “closure” for the victim.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:49:38 GMT
Have your say on major housing plan
People and businesses are being urged to help shape a masterplan that could result in hundreds of homes on the outskirts of Inverness.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:25:16 GMT
Dancefloor glass attack victim ‘suffers nightmares and flashbacks’
Victim ‘did nothing wrong’ as attacker is locked up after assault in The Den.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:53:28 GMT
Fresh yellow weather warning for snow and ice issued
Another Met Office weather warning has been issued for further snow and ice in the region heading into Friday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:09:10 GMT
Bargain £1 bowling alley dream skittled
Excited 10-pin bowling fans’ dreams of buying an Inverness bowling alley for just £1 have been skittled after the listing was confirmed as an error.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:36:44 GMT
Signalling issue sparks disruption on trains between Inverness and Aberdeen
Trains between Inverness and Aberdeen could experience delays and cancellations this morning due to a fault on the signalling system.

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