The Latest Breaking News from Highland

Campaign to protect tartan needs to be 'approved' by Westminster

A MILL’S campaign to protect tartan woven in the Highlands has been told the Scottish Government does not have the powers to safeguard it and that…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025

Fears of ‘rogue rewilding’ in Scottish Highlands after further lynx sightings

Environmentalists condemn unauthorised releases as ‘reckless’ and ‘highly irresponsible’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025

Highland locals rage at ‘dangerous’ car rally plans on NC500 route

CAMPAIGNERS have penned a letter calling for “urgent action” over the growing number of car rallies being held on the North Coast 500 route ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2025

Luxury Scotch whisky worth £40k stolen in House of Bruar break-in

A LUXURY bottle of whisky worth £40,000 is among stolen goods in a break-in at the high-end Highland department store House of Bruar.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024

Baby Calves Devastate Netizens With Their Cuteness While Trying Pumpkin Pie For The First Time

These two mini Highland cows are melting hearts all over the internet with their adorably cute appearance and unusual daily routines. The post Baby Calves Devastate Netizens With Their Cuteness While Trying Pumpkin Pie For The First Time first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 2, 2024

Psychic cancels hotel show 'due to unforeseen circumstances'

A PSYCHIC’S show planned at a Highland venue has been postponed “due to unforeseen circumstances” ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 2, 2024

Highland landowners come together to revive an area larger than Edinburgh

A GROUP of Highland landowners are looking to “reawaken the landscape” across an area of Lochaber bigger than Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2024

Fossils in Highland cave suggest polar bear ancestry for Scottish bears

NEW analysis of ancient bones and fossils found in a Highland cave has revealed evidence which could suggest polar bears once roamed Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2024

Commission 'very concerned' for basic human rights in Highlands and Islands

The Scottish Human Rights Commission uncovers challenges with accessing human rights to health, housing, and food across the Highlands and Islands.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2024

A Highland fling: the ultimate Scottish road trip as a family of four

Rosalyn Wikeley embarks on a two-week road trip to explore the land of her ancestors. After weathering a storm and toddler tantrums, here’s everything she learnt

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024