The Latest Breaking News from Highlands

Drone sighting of escaped monkey in Highlands raises hopes he is homeward bound

Japanese macaque spotted 300 metres from wildlife park’s entrance after third night of freedom

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

Scottish village may have set record for warmest January weather, hitting 19.6C

Temperature recorded on Sunday in Kinlochewe in north-west Highlands has provisionally beaten previous record of 18.3C

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024

Glens, lochs and isles battle to be Scotland’s next national park

Glen Affric in the Highlands has joined more than 10 rivals in bidding to gain the new status – and the benefits that go with it

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024

Climber 'unable to walk' rescued from -2C snow storm in Scottish Highlands

Woman had become detached from group and might not have survived night

Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2023

Man charged after seven injured in Christmas Eve crash

A man has been charged in connection with a crash in the Highlands on Christmas Eve which saw two children and five other people taken to hospital.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 27, 2023

Renewables and tourism partnership 'to invest £10m in Highlands annually'

A PROJECT aiming to invest £10 million into the Highlands every year by bringing together two key industries could be “transformative” ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 24, 2023

Meet the Mozambican rapper who fell in love with the Scottish Highlands

A MOZAMBICAN rapper who moved to the Highlands has released a new single in collaboration with the help of a Scottish music studio.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2023

A new start after 60: after 30 years teaching computing, I became a tour guide. Now I show people the most beautiful places in the world

Freddie Johnson always loved showing friends around the Scottish Highlands. So when he was made redundant, he turned it into a job

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023

Man in critical condition after crash in the Highlands

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after a car crash in the Highlands, police have said.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2023

Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake as trembles felt in Highlands and Islands

Parts of Scotland were hit by an earthquake as trembles were felt in the Highlands and Islands...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2023