CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: John Dempster on a novel that shows the contrast between the kindness of people and their strict religious views.

New perspectives of Inverness’s oldest building - both inside and out - have been revealed in a series of eye-catching images.

It has been another busy week at Inverness Sheriff Court.

Historic Environment Scotland is being encouraged to conduct a review to assess whether it is maximising its potential for the community.

Over 270 people attended the event to celebrate winners and finalists.

Managing director Craig Walker has a vision for what quality of service should look like in the Highlands.

The business marked the visit with an excited social media post.

He said the award was “very, very unexpected” and praised his team members.

The fire service were called to the scene at 2:04pm.

The 22-year-old works at Morrison Construction and told of her delight after the win.

It is the biggest annual sporting event in the Highlands.

The crew told of their feelings after their achievement.

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson explores a waymarked trail through a beautiful community owned forest on the far north coast

Campaigners for community-led housing are calling for public sector support and cooperation to help address the housing crisis across Scotland.

People are being invited to an event to learn more about proposals for a new electricity transmission connection between Fasnakyle and Bingally.

Dialysis patients at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness are being invited to explore their creativity in a pioneering arts project.

Neil is currently halfway through the challenges he has set.

Plans for a new Charleston Academy school building in Inverness are expected to be submitted next spring.

Annual event recognises the contribution businesses and individuals are making across the region’s economy and communities.

Closure of toilets in a popular Loch Ness tourist village is creating a stink with reports of people urinating and defecating in public.