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Police to offer winter driving advice to Cairngorm motorists

Police to offer winter driving advice to Cairngorm motorists

As winter sets in, a Facebook chat is being organised by police to give motorists the best advice on how deal with it.


Call for volunteers to shout it from Cairngorms treetops!

Call for volunteers to shout it from Cairngorms treetops!

The Woodland Trust Scotland is on the look-out for volunteer speakers in the Cairngorms to play a role in its exciting new Ancient Woodland Restoration…


Aviemore business scoops prestigious national tourism award

Aviemore business scoops prestigious national tourism award

Two Highland tourism businesses - from Aviemore and Beauly - are celebrating after scooping prestigious national awards.


Highland MSP told speed limit on the A9 will not be cut

Highland MSP told speed limit on the A9 will not be cut

Highlands MSP Rob Gibson has welcomed an assurance that the speed limit on the A9 will remain unaffected following the introduction of average speed cameras.


Man jailed for attacking lodger because of his snoring

Man jailed for attacking lodger because of his snoring

A young man who attacked a fellow lodger over his snoring was locked up after he appeared for sentence at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Aviemore pizzeria is the tops!

Aviemore pizzeria is the tops!

It's official: an Aviemore restaurant makes the best pizza in the land!


Highland Council bid to increase glass recycling in Badenoch and Strathspey

Highland Council bid to increase glass recycling in Badenoch and Strathspey

Households in Badenoch and Strathspey are being encouraged to recycle more of their glass and be in with a chance of winning a prize of a family day out…


Air passenger numbers up in the Highlands

Air passenger numbers up in the Highlands

The number of air passengers using Scotland’s regional airports grew by more than 10% last month.


Highland Council warning over new phone scam

Highland Council warning over new phone scam

Highland Council Trading Standards are warning consumers that an unsolicited BT telephone scam may be operating again in the area.


Forecasters say snow and freezing weather is on the way to Highlands

Forecasters say snow and freezing weather is on the way to Highlands

Significantly colder weather and and plenty of snow is predicted to be just around the corner.


Fire brigade put out big fire at Aviemore scrapyard

Fire brigade put out big fire at Aviemore scrapyard

Firefighters were called to deal with a fire at Ritchie's scrap metal yard in Aviemore in the early hours of yesterday morning (Wednesday).


Cutting red meat at schools could harm Highland children, claim

Cutting red meat at schools could harm Highland children, claim

A farmer has warned that any move to cut the amount of meat served to pupils in Highland schools could affect the nutrition of the region’s…


Police appeal after rash of Badenoch and Strathspey break-ins

Police appeal after rash of Badenoch and Strathspey break-ins

Police are appealing for information as investigations continue into a number of break-ins in Badenoch and Strathspey in the past fortnight.


Calls for Cairngorms National Park to be extended

Calls for Cairngorms National Park to be extended

Ramblers Scotland has called for the country’s third national park to be established on the Isle of Harris and for the Cairngorms National Park…


Highland capital go-kart plans on track

Highland capital go-kart plans on track

A go-karting arena could be open at Fairways in Inverness next year.


Heroin drugs dealer caught in Highland police sting is jailed

Heroin drugs dealer caught in Highland police sting is jailed

A Liverpool drugs dealer has been jailed for two years by a sheriff at Inverness after he was snared in a police trap with heroin worth £10,000.


Climber dies after fall in Cairngorms

Climber dies after fall in Cairngorms

Police can confirm that a man has died after falling in the Cairngorms yesterday (Sunday) despite the best efforts of those involved in his rescue.


Claims Dava wind farm would hit Grantown businesses in pocket

Claims Dava wind farm would hit Grantown businesses in pocket

There are claims that businesses in Grantown could be left counting the cost if they do not object to ‘monstrous’ plans for 20 wind turbines…


Bid to beat Highland booze problems with offie ban

Bid to beat Highland booze problems with offie ban

Licensing chiefs are set to decide whether new off-sales applications should be vetoed in some Highland communities – amid fears too much booze…


Cairngorm ski resort set to open this weekend

Cairngorm ski resort set to open this weekend

CairnGorm Mountain, the UK’s favourite snowsports resort, expects to open tomorrow (Saturday) for snowsports on what will be the earliest…


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