County Highlands Showbiz Latest News and Updates

Three Scottish holiday lets have been named as among the best in the UK, taking home prizes at a prestigious award ceremony.

Love Island star Ekin-Su Culculoglu made a trip to Glasgow over the weekend as she unveiled her new beauty collection at St. Enoch Shopping Centre as a proud brand ambassador of the global cosmetics brand BPerfect to the delights of Scots fans.

The Traitors has been renewed for a third season - before the second series has even aired. The BBC show, hosted by Claudia Winkleman, proved to be a smash hit when it first hit the screens at the end of 2022.The format saw 22 strangers compete for a £100,000 prize at a castle in the Highlands - with groups secretly divided for “the ultimate game of detection, backstabbing and trust”.

The Traitors will return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer for a third series following the soon-to-be-aired second series of the hit reality TV show filmed at a Scots castle.

The Met Office has issued its verdict following claims snow and sub zero temperatures will arrive in Scotland in a matter of days.

With series three of All Creatures Great and Small now in full swing on Channel 5, an entirely new generation of fans has been treated to the exciting exploits of James Herriot, in a stunning re-boot of the iconic veterinary series.The drama is based on the much-loved book series, written by real-life vet Alf Wight and serves as an updated retelling of the original BBC series, which ran from 1978 to 1990 – with a new actor starring in the lead role.This time, the legendary vet is played by actor Nicholas Ralph, who many fans may even recognise from his film roles in The Devil's Light, A Most Reluctant Convert and The Wife. Here’s everything you need to know about Nicholas’ life off screen… Early life Nicholas Ralph first started his life in Cape Town, South Africa - but later moved to Scotland, where he spent much of his childhood growing up in Nairn, up in the Highlands.

A far-right fight club hellbent on creating racial unrest has signed up hundreds of Scots. The Active Club Scotland is a copycat of similar ventures in the US and Europe, which have been condemned for promoting white supremacist principles, backed up by macho physical training drills.

Brian Cox admits he thought he would 'finally' play a James Bond villain after signing up to a brand-new reality show. The Succession actor, 77, takes on the role of The Controller in the upcoming Prime Video series, 007: Road To A Million.

A woman who conned her family in a £35,000 bogus Hollywood actress fraud has been told to pay back the cash. Ann Dunlop, 68, claimed a woman she knew was being lined up for million pound contracts.

The remnants of Hurricane Lee are hitting Scotland today in a deluge of rain that could bring flooding and travel delays.

K.J. Yossman The first season of James Bond reality TV series “007’s Road to a Million” has yet to drop, but casting is already underway for Season 2.

A suspected 'human bone' has been discovered on a beach in the Highlands.

Lauren Lyle is best known for her role as Marsali MacKimmie Fraser in hit time-travelling drama Outlander and, most recently, as the titular detective in Karen Pirie.

MAFS Australia reality star Olivia Frazer 'feels like a fool' after moving from Down Under to Scotland for a man who had a girlfriend.

Desperate Highland firms are having to bring in foreign workers on special visas to deal with a major staffing crisis blamed on Brexit.

A motorcyclist is fighting for life in hospital after a horror collision with a campervan in the Highlands. Emergency services were called to the scene on the A87 at Glen Shiel at around 5.20pm on Friday, August 25.

A woman who suffered serious injuries in a terrifying road crash told her partner she was "sorry he had to watch her die" in the moments after her accident.

The Scottish Green Party has claimed that its under-fire coalition with the SNP has prevented a Westminster "assault" on the environment. The party claimed that the Tories' and Labour’s "culture war" against climate proves how crucial Scottish Greens being in Government is.

Saoirse Ronan and Jack Lowden have been enjoying a trip to the Scottish countryside.

Aviation murals by a renowned Ayrshire artist are set to go on display as part of the upcoming air show.

The Royal Family’s time at the Balmoral Estate will undoubtedly be filled with physical pursuits such as long country walks, deer stalking and horse riding, with quieter moments punctuated by picnics, barbeques and fly-fishing in the River Dee. Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond spoke to OK! about how the royals typically spend their time together in the Highlands.

A cat that was spotted wandering the streets of Perth was this week reunited with its worried owners after she was reported missing two months ago – 120-miles away in the Highlands.

Hollywood actor Chris Pine delighted staff at an Isle of Bute coffee house on Wednesday as he stopped by for his caffeine fix.

A tourist has slammed the highest mountain in the British Isles as "far too steep" in a scathing online review.

American actor Chris Pine has been spotted touching down into Scotland this weekend, as the star was snapped at Glasgow Airport on Sunday.

Outlander has returned to our screens for the highly anticipated season seven, and best-selling author for first bringing the franchise to life, Diana Gabaldon, has opened up on her love for Scotland where the show is based in a new interview.

Strictly Come Dancing winner Hamza Yassin has issued a warning to tourists heading to the Scottish Highlands this summer after he got a dangerous tick stuck in his leg.

News broadcaster Rae Stewart has sadly died aged 56.

Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a pensioner reported missing from a town in the Highlands.

Multiple fire crews are in attendance at a fire on an Aberdeen nature reserve that broke out earlier on Wednesday afternoon.

Fire crews in the Highlands are battling the third significant wildfire in the region in recent days after flames took hold in woodland near Fort William.

Scotland is facing water shortages as dozens of areas have been placed under scarcity alerts while dry weather continues.

A wildfire that has burned through three square miles near Loch Ness and is visible from space should serve as a climate warning, the Greens have said.

Ross Sinclair admitted it was a dream come true to make his debut for St Johnstone – and thanked his proud family for their support along the way.

The Traitors is going to be a “different game” when the psychological reality TV show returns to the BBC, its production company has said. Series two has had more than 40,000 applications, according to Studio Lambert, following the show proving a hit over the Christmas period last year when 22 strangers competed for a £100,000 prize at a castle in the Highlands.The original format saw groups secretly divided for “the ultimate game of detection, backstabbing and trust”.

The Traitors is going to be a “different game” when the psychological reality TV show returns to the BBC, according to its production company following the huge success of its first run.