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Eastgate Shopping Centre is located in Inverness, serving the largest shopping catchment area in the United Kingdom. [2] The Eastgate shopping centre in Inverness has been taken over by UK-owned real estate company, Savills plc. [3] The centre is a popular destination amongst locals and tourists alike. [4]
Kiltarlity (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Targhlain) is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland.It is 12 miles (19 km) west of Inverness and 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Beauly, on the south bank of the Bruiach Burn.
The store continued to trade under the Hewlands name until August 1956 when Mr Hewland retired. The building was replaced with a new property on the same site and went by the Boyes name. [26] The store traded well and 1958 Boyes purchased five old properties further down Freeman Street and built a second store in their place.
Inverness is the location of Macbeth's castle in Shakespeare's play. Inverness Library is located in Farraline Park, housed in what was originally the Bell's school, designed by William Robertson in the Greek Revival style. The school was built with help from a £10,000 donation from Dr Andrew Bell in 1837. [121]
The Inverness Courier is a local, bi-weekly newspaper, published each Tuesday and Friday in Inverness, Scotland. [3] It reports on issues in Inverness and the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. It is the longest, continually running local newspaper covering the area.
Merkinch (Scottish Gaelic: Marc-Innis, meaning "Island of the Horse" [1]) is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland.One of the oldest neighbourhoods in Inverness, it's situated in the city's north-west flanked by the Caledonian Canal to its west and River Ness to its east.
Inverness-shire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Nis) or the County of Inverness, is a historic county in Scotland. It is named after Inverness, its largest settlement, which was also the county town. Covering much of the Highlands and some of the Hebrides, it is Scotland's largest county by land area.
The Scottish Wildcat Association states that the energy giant's efforts to raze the old-growth forest for their wind farms would wipe-out the cats there, which number at least 35 as of 2018, a substantial proportion of the known surviving population. As of 2021, an online petition circulated by activists had garnered more than 800,000 ...