Inverness Courier
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMTDomestic abuser avoids jail sentence - after spending six months behind bars
A man who strangled his partner has been given unpaid work.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:30:00 GMTA96 upgrade to be delivered in ‘phased approach’ beginning with Nairn Bypass
The cabinet secretary gave the update at an event which was informing local stakeholders on the project to dual the A9.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMTMISSING FOR 50 YEARS – Part 2: ‘Help us bring them home’ – Renee MacRae sister’s plea to killer’s wife
Renee MacRae’s sister has made a direct plea to the widow of double murderer William MacDowell to help police finally locate the missing bodies.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 19:57:55 GMTHOAX BOMB THREAT UPDATE: Pupils to return to classes in morning after all 196 Highland schools receive malicious emails
Every one of Highland Council’s 196 schools received a bomb threat on Wednesday as malicious hoax emails struck all across the UK.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMTWhat if we measured prosperity differently?
Former energy secretary set to discuss how the Highlands can lead the way in delivering renewable energy success.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:30:00 GMTCity Seen Flashback: Pictures from Inverness in 2016
Today we go back to 2016
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:30:00 GMTHighland child safety charity to share expertise on international stage
There will be an audience of professionals in child protection, education and safeguarding.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:01:52 GMTAntisemetic vandalism reported near Inverness city centre
Vandalism depicting a swastika within a Star of David has appeared on two dog waste bins on Island Bank Road, Inverness.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMTBrother who died in wartime plane crash and comrades lost to PTSD - personal reflections on Armistice Day
As Inverness today observed Armistice Day, at the city’s Tomnahurich Cemetery the leaves fluttered down onto the gravestones in autumnal sunshine.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:30:34 GMTMilitary Wives Choir to sing in aid of veterans’ fund
The sounds of the Inverness Military Wives Choir will ring out across the city's Victorian Market when the singers come together to honour veterans.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:23:49 GMTHighland councillor resigns to focus on MSP role
As the resignation has been received within six months of next year’s council election, a by-election will not be held.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:25:57 GMTCrowds fall silent to mark Armistice Day
Crowds have gathered to pay their respects to the fallen as ceremonies were held to mark Armistice Day.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:21:49 GMT‘No credible threat’ to schools after bomb ‘hoax’ email, say Police Scotland
Police Scotland say they are carrying out “extensive enquiries” after the email threat.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:31:34 GMTWATCH: Highland film club combatting social isolation secures feelgood grant boost
The film club has become a much-loved part of community life, attracting members from Cromarty, Rosemarkie, Culbokie and surrounding areas.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:57:32 GMT‘Bomb threats’ spark evacuations of Highland schools
Schools across the Highlands have been evacuated amid reports that “malicious emails” have been sent to several.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 08:23:06 GMTElectric cables damage sparks rail disruption for London-bound Highlanders
A major rail service linking the Highlands with London is this morning (Wednesday) running almost two hours late and will only reach Edinburgh.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:30:00 GMTFounders of Wester Ross distillery strive to build lasting legacy as they approach decade anniversary
Badachro Distillery was masterminded by husband and wife Gordon and Vanessa Quinn in 2017 on the grounds of their home, west of Gairloch.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT‘It'll keep me safe at night when it's dark’ - Inverness schools using Be Bright, Be Seen keyrings to stay safe this winter
With 7500 keyrings handed out in Inverness, pupils told us that they’re confident that keyrings will “help them be safe”.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 05:30:00 GMT‘Much more than a road trip’: Communities on North Coast 500 invited to help shape future of tourist route
The marketing company behind the North Coast 500 is planning to tour the route to gather information from communities impacted by the tourism drive.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMTMISSING FOR 50 YEARS – Part 1: Police vow to keep up search for murdered Renee and Andrew MacRae
Detectives searching for murdered Renee and Andrew MacRae’s bodies have restated their determination to get family members “the answers they deserve”.