HISTORICAL FACTS: 6 | History Defined

Would a tourist tax work in the Highlands?

EDINBURGH became the first city in the UK to vote in favour of introducing a tourist tax earlier this month which will see visitors pay an extra fee…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 2, 2024

Extensive Highland estate best known as top fishing spot in Scotland put up for sale

AN EXTENSIVE Highland estate classed as "one of Scotland’s best" fishing spots, which also has the unusual feature of an underground…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2024

Kate Forbes issues statement over 'incredibly difficult' General Election for SNP

DEPUTY First Minister Kate Forbes has said she is “gutted” after an “incredibly difficult” night for SNP as the fate of a Highland…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024

SNP launch Highland manifesto with pledge to undo damage done by Brexit

THE SNP have launched their Highland manifesto as they highlight the damage caused by Brexit as the party promises to stand up for rural…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024

Glencoe cottage once owned by Jimmy Savile approved to be destroyed

THE Highland cottage once owned by paedophile TV presenter Jimmy Savile is to be destroyed as the council approves redevelopment plans ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

Highland Council to decide fate of Jimmy Savile's cottage

A DECISION on whether to demolish a Highland cottage once owned by Jimmy Savile is set to be made by councillors on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

Motorbike riders pelted with stones while travelling NC500 route in Highlands

POLICE are looking for a man who threw stones at two motorbike riders as they passed by a popular beach on the North Coast 500 route ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024

Outdoor access rangers start work on NC500 route as funding found for roles

A TEAM of Highland Council outdoor access rangers has started work on the NC500 in Sutherland after funding was found to support the posts.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024

The big picture: Robbie Lawrence’s search for the tartan spirit

The photographer’s shot of girls at the Highland Games was taken during five years visiting traditional gatherings

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024

10 of the UK’s best new and revamped seaside hotels

An art deco hotel, a restaurant with rooms and sea views aplenty … Our selection covers everywhere from the Highlands to the Isle of Wight

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024