Highlands

The funicular railway at Cairngorm Mountain looks set to remain out of operation until mid-October.

A housing development at Dulnain Bridge in Badenoch & Strathspey has reached a key milestone as the Highland Council and Highland Housing Alliance (HHA) proceeded with the official handover of the properties. With a range of two-to four-bedroom homes available across the site, the demand for the

Members of Royal Dornoch Golf Club have laid the foundations for a new £13.9 million clubhouse after voting in favour of the project last week. The proposals went on hold when the pandemic struck but a Special General Meeting held at Dornoch Academy on Thursday evening backed a proje

A community project is underway to upgrade and secure the only fuel station on the west coast island of Jura. The facility, in the village of Craighouse, has been operated by Jura Community Business (JCB) since 2001 with the help of local volunteers.

Planning permission has been secured for a new wind farm in the Highlands that will feature a co-located battery energy storage system. Located in the Garve district in the Ross and Cromarty region, just south of the A835, Kirkan Wind Farm comprises 17 wind turbines with a maximum height to blade ti

Cairn Housing Association has completed a new housing development in Rosemarkie, situated in the picturesque Black Isle.

Black Isle Brewery has submitted plans to build a state-of-the-art new brewery, distillery and taproom on a five-acre site to the west of Highlander Way at Inverness Retail and Business Park, creating 30 new jobs and bringing production of their award-winning organic beers closer to the heart of th

Glencoe Folk Museum is to close at the end of October to begin construction work on its long-anticipated redevelopment project. Designers Mather & Co and Peter Drummond Architects are working together on the expansion, which will include converting a byre outbuilding into a community gallery, cr

Work is underway to enhance facilities at Glencoe Mountain after the operator secured £38,400 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) towards the project costs. Glencore Mountain Limited (GML) said the HIE funding will help meet the costs of acquiring plant and equipme

Fort William-based Highland Soap Company (HSC) is poised to significantly scale its operations after securing a £51,400 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). This funding forms part of a larger £205,600 expansion project that will substantially boost both the firm's man

The first step in the preparation of the town centre masterplan for Fort William has been completed by Threesixty Architecture.

The Highlands are set to see £343 million of capital investment over a five-year period after the local authority agreed a revised programme covering 2024/25 to 2028/29.

A new £10 million social care hub is to be developed in Tongue after receiving planning approval.

The Highland Council has been awarded Scottish Government grant funding to deliver the Energy Efficient Scotland: Area Based Scheme (EES:ABS) programme for the 11th consecutive year. The EES:ABS programme is fully funded by the Scottish Government and offers eligible Highland residents grant funding

A junior rugby team from Inverness is departing for a once-in-a-lifetime tour of Italy, boosted by a £500 sponsorship donation from housebuilder Robertson Homes.