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AI roadshow coming to Fort William

An AI roadshow event is coming to Fort William’s Nevis Centre, to teach local people how to use the evolving technology.

10 October 2026
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Major upgrades for West Highland Line to get underway

Buses will replace trains between Crianlarich and Fort William / Mallaig from Monday 9 to Tuesday 17 November

9 October 2026
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Fort William nail artist selected for global project

Dorota Palicka, owner of Beauty Paradise and Desire Nails in Fort William, has been selected to participate in the Giant Tip Nail Art Movement.

2 October 2026
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Woman missing from Stirling may be in Fort William or Glenfinnan

Police Scotland are seeking the public’s assistance in trying to locate a 47-year-old woman missing from Stirling.

1 October 2026
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Public invited to Justice Service open day in Fort William

An opportunity for members of the public to learn more about Community Justice Services in Lochaber.

23 September 2026
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Blistering effort from Fort William & District RBLS member Susan

Susan MacInnes put in 152,500 steps during her solo West Highland Way walk which raised over £500 pound for the Royal British Legion Scotland.

22 September 2026
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Fort William RBLS members branch out in September

On Thursday September 17 Branch member Susan MacInnes will be setting of walking the Great Glen Way to raise funds for RBLS.

16 September 2026
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Fort William pensioner fears front door issues could get her in a jam

Despite reporting the issues and her concerns about her problematic portal on numerous occasions a Highland Council tenant feels she is getting nowhere.

16 September 2026
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Class of 2004 share treasured memories at Railway Club

LHS Class of 2004 school reunion took place at Fort William Railway Club Inverlochy on Saturday September 12.

15 September 2026
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Retailers asked to remain vigilant following gift card scams

Recent incidents in Fort William, Dingwall and Wick have prompted an appeal from police.

14 September 2026
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Appeal to help trace Mary Maciver reported missing from Fort William

Mary was last seen around 2pm on Wednesday September 9 in the Old School Court area.

11 September 2026
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Cabinet Secretary to attend NHS Highland's Annual Review in Fort William

NHS Highland Annual Review 2026 - Public Invitation

11 September 2026
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Fort William students recognised by UHI North, West and Hebrides

The Work Based Learning Recognition Awards celebrate apprentices and Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) candidates who have gone above and beyond throughout their learning journey.

8 September 2026
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West Highland Line to close for 9 days this winter for £13M upgrade

Buses will replace trains between Crianlarich and Fort William / Mallaig from Monday 9 to Tuesday 17 November

8 September 2026
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A warm Fort William welcome for final cruise ship visit of the season

Volunteers are taking a well earned rest over the winter before the 21 cruise ships that are scheduled to come to Fort William in 2027 start arriving.

1 September 2026
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Protesters fight to keep Post Office services alive in Fort William

Protesters thronged on Fort William’s High Street on Saturday to add their voices to the thousands of people who have signed a petition demanding the resumption of main Post Office services in the tow

26 August 2026
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Satellite technology brings faster connectivity to West Highland rail route

From Mallaig, Fort William and Oban to Crianlarich, the line has faced historical challenges in accessing reliable mobile and broadband.

20 August 2026
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Kinlochleven pupils join pioneering research into nature and mental health

During workshops facilitated by Fort William-based mental health charity Ewen’s Room the High School pupils generated ideas for outdoor activities to boost mental wellbeing.

20 August 2026
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Fort William hotels under threat as hospitality chain goes into administration

The 119-room Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club and the 93-room Alexandra Hotel are among eight establishments under the Strathmore Hotels Ltd umbrella.

19 August 2026
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Appeal for witnesses following Fort William break-ins

Enquiries are ongoing to trace those responsible and police are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious to get in touch.

17 August 2026

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