The Latest Breaking News from Highland

Local Hero review – musical misses the magic of Bill Forsyth’s classic

In spite of a nifty set and new songs, this story of an oil-man trying to buy a Highlands village never quite comes alive

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022

Distilleries, golden eagles … and Macbeth: seven slow adventures in the Scottish Highlands and islands

Go at your own pace as you travel the path less followed – spend a morning foraging for lunch, learn to knit in Shetland or try aurora borealis hunting in Orkney this autumn and winter

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

Selkies, kelpies and Whisky Galore! Hunker down for the Highlands and islands’ greatest myths, legends and cultural delights

A crackling fire and a rip-roaring yarn, is there any better way to spend an autumn or winter evening? For centuries, this is how Scots spent the dark hours, and myths and legends abound. These are some of the best …

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

‘I'm a 42-year-old key worker living in my parents' house’: Scots priced out of Highlands

SEAN Robertson is a 42-year-old dad from Inverness – but because of the Highland housing crisis, he’s living with his parents.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2022

Linwood dad jailed after acting as 'single-day courier' during £900,000 Highland drug run

Police stopped car on A95 near Aviemore and discovered three kilos of cocaine.

Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022

Highland cattle scams rise as the 'cute and fluffy' animals become social media stars

Scottish Highland cattle are quickly becoming social media stars of the bush with their shaggy locks and gentle nature. Police and farmers say potential buyers need to look out for scammers wanting to cash in.

ABC News · Oct 2, 2022

The paradise-like Highland Village used as the background for Hamish MacBeth and the Wicker Man

The beautiful village of Plockton has been used as the setting for several films and TV shows and it's easy to see why.

Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022

Incredible coastal castle where every room holds bizarre treasure goes up for sale

Stuffed polar bears, F1 cars, antique swords and even a giraffe's head are all found within this striking 15-bedroom property in the Highlands.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Almost two dozen kittens born in project to save ‘Highland tiger’

A CONSERVATION project is celebrating a successful first breeding season with the birth of 22 wildcat kittens.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2022

Five fantastic autumn food weekends in the UK

Felicity Cloake recommends oysters in Whitstable, porridge and whisky in the Highlands and fish and chips everywhere

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2022