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Red squirrels expand across Highlands after rewilding

A ten-year reintroduction drive has seen red squirrel range in the Scottish Highlands grow by over 25%, bolstering the UK's stronghold for this native species. Discover the conservation success story.

How Horror Films Harm Wolf Rewilding in Britain

New research reveals Hollywood's persistent portrayal of wolves as monsters is damaging public support for their reintroduction in the UK and Ireland, where approval rates remain low.

GMB union launches major Highlands recruitment drive

The GMB union is embarking on an ambitious campaign to recruit thousands of new members across the Highlands and Islands, targeting workers in hospitality, social care, and other key sectors facing challenging employment conditions.

Ronnie Sim: Scottish Political Titan Dies at 86

The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.

Highland 'Lady' Offers Prince Andrew Castle Sanctuary

A self-styled Scottish aristocrat extends extraordinary invitation to embattled Duke of York, proposing Carbisdale Castle as royal sanctuary while he remains stripped of military titles and patronages.

Secret Scottish Village With Its Own Whisky Distillery

Tucked away in the Scottish Highlands, the enchanting village of Carrbridge offers breathtaking scenery, rich history, and its very own whisky distillery - making it the perfect escape from tourist crowds.

Scottish hydro firms face ruin over backdated rates

Small-scale hydro businesses in Scotland are confronting financial catastrophe after being hit with staggering backdated rates demands from assessors, threatening the future of renewable energy across the Highlands.

Portree: Skye's Breathtaking Rainbow Harbour

Nestled on Scotland's magical Isle of Skye, Portree offers visitors a spectacular harbourfront painted in vibrant colours, dramatic coastal scenery, and unforgettable Scottish hospitality.

Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx

Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.

Scottish Estate With Deer Park and Mountain Views For Sale

Discover the breathtaking Kincraig Estate in the Scottish Highlands - a 5,300-acre paradise featuring a Victorian mansion, private deer park, and world-class fishing rights now available for the ultimate country lifestyle.

New Loch Ness Monster Sighting Sparks Fresh Mystery

A mysterious shape spotted moving through Loch Ness waters has reignited the age-old debate about Scotland's most famous cryptid. New footage reveals compelling evidence that has both believers and sceptics talking.

Cattle: The unsung heroes of moorland conservation

Discover how a rugged herd of Galloway and Blue Grey cattle are performing essential conservation work on the North Pennines moors, maintaining biodiversity through their natural grazing habits.

Swinney: SNP Must Become 'One Scotland Party'

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes bold commitment to transform SNP into more inclusive political movement, reaching beyond traditional nationalist base to unite the country.

Celebrity Traitors reveals star-studded BBC cast

The BBC has unveiled the star-studded lineup for Celebrity Traitors, featuring Diane Youdale, John Bercow, and other famous faces battling psychological warfare in the Scottish Highlands.

John Swinney accused of being 'out of touch' on priorities

Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces mounting criticism for focusing on independence while Scotland grapples with NHS waiting lists, education gaps and economic challenges, with opponents branding his approach 'detached from reality'.

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