A self-employed landscaper narrowly avoided jail after admitting throwing punches that left a man with a broken eye socket.

It has taken a year for upgrades to traffic lights in Nairn to take place, according to the results of a Freedom of Information (FOI) request.

The partnership will bring credit payment systems to businesses across the Highlands

The fraudster successfully impersonated a Highland Council employee.

The release is the first of the Ness Beaver Project, which will see at least 15 beaver families reintroduced into River Ness catchment.

He is world champion once again.

Other finalists represented Inverness High School, Culloden Academy and Inverness Royal Academy.

Nearly 2,500 properties across Highland are currently subject to the council tax premium for empty homes.

A successful second attempt has seen a new policy to tackle the issue of abandoned vehicles across the Highlands be passed by councillors.

An eye-catching river of poppies is being displayed at the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness in tribute to those who have died in conflict.

Nairn crafters have been busy preparing the town for for Remembrance Sunday.

Organised by the Nairn Rotary Club, Nairn Sings sees local artists take to the stage on Friday, November 13 at Nairn Community and Arts Centre.

Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children arrive here with no parents or legal guardian and are often fleeing war, famine or religious persecution.

One councilor claimed ‘public transport doesn’t work for me’

“It was the worst thing I’ve ever experienced on a flight.”

The new costs will come into effect this month.

Highland Council committee members will be asked to vote on the proposed start date of April 1

All the profits have been retained within the Highland Council-owned company.

Highland Council is to carry out the works early next year.

An Inverness wholesaler has completed its transition to employee ownership after securing a £400,000 loan.