John Swinney was speaking on a visit to the Cairngorm wildfire after appliances were sent from Lochcarron, Lairg, Dingwall and Invergordon.

A rural community has succeeded in its bid to create a new park-and-ride facility aimed at boosting bus use into Inverness and the central belt.

An Inverness man carrying a knuckle duster left his victim severely beaten in a sustained and vicious city centre assault.

Violence in Inverness city centre has sparked a large police response.

Scouting For Girls frontman Roy Stride recalls magic of Belladrum ahead of band’s return this summer.

Regional MSP Tim Eagle, has put written questions to the Scottish Government following our investigation.

A 35-strong group set out to raise money for Ronald McDonald House, a charity that supports families who have children in hospital.

A major retail giant’s new Inverness city centre store is beginning to take shape - after branding for the company was erected on the building.

Two Highland teens have wowed top UK musicians and crowds as they performed on Channel 4’s hit music programme The Piano.

We have revisited a row over green space maintenance that was highlighted last summer.

A boy cyclist has been airlifted to hospital after suffering an injury near Moy, emergency services have confirmed.

A hole dug outside a prominent Inverness city centre landmark was sparked by an underground electrical cable fault, it is understood.

Scottish Water is working to restore supplies to 50 homes and businesses in the Culloden Moor area of Inverness after a second burst water main.

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Police are investigating after anti-Muslim race hate graffiti was scrawled on the outside wall of an Inverness football ground.

The popular chicken restaurant chain’s new Inverness site, which is busy being fitted out, will open within weeks.

Audiences will journey through hidden parts of Eden Court’s building via stories of love, loss, belonging and connection later this year.

A consultation for a new housing development in Culloden is set to take place tonight.

An Inverness man admitted to speeding at more than 120mph on the A9, dangerously driving on the A82 and to supplying cocaine.

Angus MacKillop has lodged two appeals with Highland Council after it refused his application and order him to shut down.