City of Culture 2029: Portsmouth makes longlist of nine in running for title and is up against Blackpool, Inverness-Highland, Ipswich, Middlesbrough, Milton Keynes, Sheffield, Swindon and Wrexham
The campaign to see Portsmouth named City of Culture 2029 has today passed a major hurdle.
Caley Thistle 3-1 Peterhead: Inverness boss relieved ‘wrong’ consolation decision didn’t prevent win as leaders widen gap at the top of League One
The Highlanders are now unbeaten in 12 games since losing on penalties in the Scottish Cup against Spartans in mid-January.
Inverness named a contender for UK City of Culture title: What does it mean?
Judges say they are looking for "local stories" that show off the "unique character" from contenders.
Wingstop reveals plans to move into former Inverness restaurant
The American fast food chain already has restaurants in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
ScotRail: Rail disruption after train 'derails' on Aberdeen to Inverness line
Services will terminate and start back at Huntly.
Train derailment hits ScotRail services between Inverness and Aberdeen
Rail travellers in the north of Scotland have been hit by serious disruption after a train derailed overnight.
Travel disruption between Aberdeen and Inverness after ‘low speed derailment’
The incident occurred on the line between Huntly and Insch.
Man, 88, dies after crash in Inverness car park
Police are looking for witnesses.
Pensioner dies in hospital three days after horror Inverness crash
An 88-year-old man has died in hospital three days after being involved in a car crash in Inverness.
Taste of the Highlands event features more than 50 local businesses in Inverness
Inverness welcomes Taste of the Highlands at Eden Court.
Exclusive: Ironworks owner sold Inverness venue to HIMSELF as part of £14 million asset transfer
Although it had been reported that Inverness businessman David Cameron acquired the iconic building for £1 in 2016, we can reveal he has controlled...
Caley Thistle 1-1 Cove Rangers – Dramatic headed goal from Cove keeper Balint Demus delivers blow to League One leaders Inverness
Managers have their say as a first half rocket goal from on-loan Aberdeen player Alfie Stewart is wiped out by goalkeeper's header in stoppage time.
Inverness Sheriff Court round-up: A 122mph speeder and Nairn gun charge
An pub attacker, a speeding guest house boss and an unwelcome visitor were just some of the people who appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court this...
Person hospitalised after incident outside Inverness restaurant
The Scottish Ambulance Service were sent to Fraser Street last night.
Mastermind behind Station Quarter plans in Inverness says he’s taken best of European cities to create ‘magnetic experience’ in Highlands
Graham Ross, chief executive of architecture and design firm Austin-Smith:Lord, told The P&J Inverness’ transformation will be “unique”.
Young Farmers enjoy action-packed event in Inverness
SAYFC members from Moray, Cathness and Orkney are among Competition Weekend winners and runners-up.
The 'absolutely brilliant' Inverness ice cream shop that is a favourite of Zendaya
The superstar reportedly wants to return with partner Tom Holland.
Watch: What happened when we joined Inverness police on major crackdown of county lines
The P&J joined Police Scotland officers as they executed warrants and seized illegal drugs worth £900,000 amid 43 arrests.
‘Machetes, zombie knives and child drug runners’: How Inverness police are facing down new challenges in county lines battle
The P&J spoke to DCI Craig Still, one of the officers overseeing Operation Silentridge, the latest major crackdown on drug gangs in the Highlands.
We ask Inverness locals what they think of Station Quarter city centre transformation plans
The P&J spoke to Inverness residents at today’s public event on the proposals for the major transformation of the city centre.
Knife incident at Inverness school branded a 'scandal' as parents 'kept in the dark'
Enquiries are ongoing.
Strathpeffer athlete wins Inverness Half Marathon for the first time
Ross-shire athlete comes out on top at Half Marathon
‘Why were parents kept in the dark?’: Fears after knife incident at Inverness school
Parents were not told until hours after the incident.
Inverness business eyeing up expansion by transforming vacant building
The building on Seafield Road has lain empty for a while.
A Place to Remember Adam Higgins: Inverness and Thurso pool champion, 28
The latest in A Place to Remember, we speak to the family of Adam Higgins, 28, Inverness pool star who hailed from Thurso.
Jail for Inverness school cleaner caught in paedophile sting
Christopher Stevenson was handed a 12 month prison sentence and placed on the sex offenders register for 10 years.
Man taken to hospital after Inverness city centre street attack
The incident happened on Sunday night.
Gallery: Inverness Half Marathon 2026 draws thousands of runners
Thousands join the Inverness Half Marathon along the River Ness, celebrating iconic landmarks and supporting charities in Inverness.
Windows smashed at two Inverness businesses in overnight attack
Pictures taken by onlookers show the scale of the damage.
Handsome guest house in sought-after area of Inverness on the market for offers over £650k
Inverglen has has five ensuite bedrooms and is a popular holiday option for tourists.
From redundancy to payroll powerhouse for Inverness entrepreneur
Hayley Paterson who "fell into payroll" after losing her job has gone on to build her own consultancy.
Review: How was my visit to NEW Inverness restaurant Talk of the Town?
The Press and Journal had dinner at the recently opened Indian Scottish restaurant within The Ambassador Hotel.
Inverness go two points clear at the top with victory over Montrose
Stenhousemuir were pegged back at Queen of the South.
Inverness man misses bus to Wick court over Groats hotel damage
A sheriff was unimpressed that an Inverness man failed to appear before him on Wednesday because he had slept in.
Former Gordon Ramsay and Michelin-star establishment chef to head up new Inverness restaurant
The P&J spoke to Sinclair Pinto, head chef at Talk of the Town, who hopes to offer a “unique experience” to Inverness diners.
‘Shops, cafes, concert venue or beer festivals’: Council bosses on ‘unlimited possibilities’ arising from Inverness Station Quarter plans
Council vice-convener Ken Gowans and Inverness and Area leader Ian Brown spoke to the P&J ahead of next week's public consultation.
‘Staff at Inverness garden centre ‘ecstatic’ after visit from EastEnders star
Gillian Wright, who plays Jean Slater, even posed for a photo with a member of staff.
Inverness man charged with making sexual remarks to police officer in Thurso
An Inverness man is accused of directing unsolicted sexual remarks to a female police officer in Thurso.
ScotRail morning train service from Wick to Inverness cancelled after ‘operational incident’
A morning train service between Caithness and Inverness has been cancelled with replacement buses operating along the route.
Meet the Dubai billionaire who owns MASSIVE estate in the Highlands among top destinations for private flights from Inverness Airport
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who has an estimated fortune of £14.6bn, owns land in Wester Ross.
WATCH: From Loch Ness to Treasure Island, Inverness kids describe their favourite books
To celebrate World Book Day, Crown Primary School pupils told us all about their favourite reads. How many do you know?
Inverness rapist who attacked 15-year-old girl gets nine years in jail
Christopher Ross, 65, raped the girl in 2006 and went on to sexually assault a three-year-old in 2022.
Empty former Inverness Home Bargains moves closer to £708,000 transformation
Since Christmas Eve, the former Home Bargains shop in Inverness has been vacant and now the makeover has moved a step forward.
Street Style: The 6 most stylish party-goers at Inverness Cocktail Week
Glamorous revellers talk us through the outfits they chose for Inverness Cocktail Week.
Fire in Bught Drive area of Inverness was deliberately started
Fire crews were called to the area overnight
Gallery: The best pictures from Scotland Women U23 v Netherlands Women U23 in Inverness
The young Scots took on the Dutch at Caley Thistle's Sarens PSG Stadium.
Inverness butchers to close as owners announce retirement: ‘It was the best in the city’
The family-run business has traded from the city's Victorian Market since 1992.
Inverness parents angered as school shuts toilets during classes
Rector Claire McGonigal says social gatherings and vandalism has made the toilets an "extremely unpleasant place to be".
Kelty hold league leaders Inverness to draw as boss praises players' attitude
Tam O’Ware praises Kelty Hearts’ structure, energy and attitude after a 0-0 draw with League One leaders Inverness, backing his squad to keep...
Masked gang rob man at knifepoint in Inverness supermarket car park
An investigation has been launched into the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Kelty earn hard-fought point against league leaders Inverness
Kelty Hearts held Inverness Caledonian Thistle to a goalless draw, producing a strong defensive display to earn a vital point in Scottish League One.
Little Italy: How waiter who couldn’t speak English became owner of much-loved Inverness restaurant
Andrea Montanaro also told The Press and Journal how hard it has been for Inverness businesses to find workers since Brexit.
Plaque marking Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor visit removed from Inverness Town House
Andrew was arrested last week on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Plaque commemorating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor visit removed from Inverness Town House
The plaque celebrated the former prince's visit to the Highland capital in 2018.
Fans hit out at SPFL’s ‘ridiculous’ venue choice for Raith Rovers and Inverness Caley Thistle cup final
The KDM Evolution Trophy showdown will be hosted by Partick Thistle at Firhill in Glasgow.
Inverness Pipers and Golspie musician scoop accolades at Scottish Wedding Awards
Inverness pipers, a Highland makeup artist and a Golspie harpist have scooped accolades at this year’s Scottish Wedding Awards.
Plaque marking Andrew visit removed from Inverness Town House
The former prince visited Inverness in 2018.
We reveal how often police have been called to derelict and eyesore Fairfield Care Home in Inverness
The former care home in the Highland capital has been shut since 2018.
Inverness incident: Cyclist, 30, hospitalised with 'serious injuries' after crash in city centre
Police are appealing for witnesses or CCTV.
Inverness Greggs store opens for business
The High Street store is celebrating its grand opening today.
Cyclist seriously injured in collision with car at busy Inverness junction
Police are appealing to the public for information.
Cops launch search for man whose car was last seen on A9 near Inverness
Sean Beales is believed to be travelling in a black Vauxhall Astra car, registration SD08 BOV, which was travelling southbound on the A9 at Kessock...
Tulloch Homes boss on why Inverness firm is building new properties in Conon Bridge to tackle housing crisis
Managing director Kieran Graham said there's "no doubt" more land will be needed in the Highlands to address the housing needs.
Man ‘seriously injured’ after assault near Inverness golf course
Police are looking for a person who fled the scene.
Would-be robber targets BP garage opposite Inverness police station
Russell Collins said: "I didn't think this through, did I?" to a shop worker on Longman Road who triggered a panic button while he demanded money...
Morning and evening ScotRail train services cancelled between Wick and Inverness after conductor takes ill
Train services north of Inverness have been disrupted after a ScotRail conductor took ill.
Inverness housing developer seeking shift of affordable housing in favour of larger private homes
Tulloch Homes is planning to move some of their affordable housing in a south Inverness development to other housing areas so they can build larger...
Ayr United 1-2 Caley Thistle: Jordan Alonge double against the Honest Men takes Inverness into the Challenge Cup final
Late drama at Somerset Park as Alonge's brace secures Caley Thistle final place against Airdrie or Raith Rovers.
Stenhousemuir boss Gary Naysmith hails 'best result of the season' after 1-1 draw in Inverness
Stenhousemuir boss Gary Naysmith reckons Inverness point is ‘one of the best results of the season’ after injury call-offs.
I took a trip on board Highland Council’s new Inverness city centre bus service: Here’s what I thought
After Stagecoach withdrew services from the Highland capital, the council has stepped in with three new services.
NHS to pay £1.3m bill for healthcare of asylum seekers to be welcomed into Inverness
More than 300 people will be housed at the Cameron Barracks military base.
Trafficker who exploited Aberdeen and Inverness prostitutes ordered to repay £3,815 of £123,000 crime profits
Brothel boss Mananchaya Wanitthanawet, jailed for nine years in November 2024, had forced her victims to provide massage and sexual services for up...
Countdown on as new Inverness Greggs to open this week
It will be the bakery's first standalone unit in the Highland Capital.
Exclusive: Inside Highland police operation fighting rising shoplifting trend in Inverness city centre and retail parks
The P&J spoke to Sergeant Graham Cameron, one of the senior officers in Operation Lambie, which was launched to combat what was becoming a growing...
Man in court after Inverness families evacuated from their homes
Leikit Ali, 61, appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court, charged with threatening behaviour and misuse of a public communications network.
Hollywood star Karen Gillan reveals what she misses about home – and her favourite things to do in Inverness
The 38-year-old says the first thing she does when she comes back is order black pudding and scrambled egg.
How Inverness woman built successful marketing business around school run
Abbie McCahill and her team are celebrating a decade of success with Adder Business in the heart of Inverness.
Inverness retain five-point lead after draw with Stenhousemuir
East Kilbride go from strength to strength in League Two.
Exclusive: New five-storey dental practice offering ‘all possible treatments’ to open in heart of Inverness
Dr Archie MacLellan has revealed his ambitious plans to The P&J after buying the former Barclays Bank building on Union Street.
New Inverness restaurant owner reveals struggle to find workers despite paying above living wage
After a three-year struggle to obtain planning permission, Marcin Szklarz has temporarily had to close his other business to get his new one off...
‘I met my husband at work – he proposed in the machine room’: Is this the most romantic workplace in Inverness?
Of a small staff, Highland Blindcraft has three married couples and a history of keeping it in the family.
£200 fine for Inverness man who stole £121 of alcohol from Thurso Co-op
An Inverness man has been fined £200 after he was caught shoplifting in a Thurso supermarket.
Inverness homeowners scramble to shut down plans for 10 short term lets
Tenants have raised concerns over the underlying impact on the city’s growing housing crisis.
Angry Inverness locals object to Essich Road homes plans amid fears of ‘poor roads, flooding worries and lack of services’
A second public consultation has taken place with about 50 locals attending to offer their views on the proposals.
Inverness children ‘petrified’ as armed police lock down street
Families were forced to evacuate to a hastily set up refuge centre after officers swooped on a property.
First passengers on Highland Council’s new Inverness bus routes praise service after feeling ‘let down’ by Stagecoach
We spoke to some of the first to try out the new routes which were launched today.
Ember: New Scottish bus service to run between Inverness and Oban
More stops and some additional services will be added later in the spring.
David Mackay: What I learned from The P&J’s Inverness and Elgin roadshows
I joined the panel in the Highlands and Moray to speak to communities about the issues that matter most.
Former Earl of Inverness arrested by police
Andrew Mountbatten-Windor has been arrested by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office following revelations in the Epstein Files.
Inverness couple in family feud over short-term let have refusal OVERTURNED after Highland Council admits legal error
Glasdair B&B in Inverness was refused a licence in September after the son of the couple, who owns the title deed, blocked it.
