Newspapers

A wide range of newspaper articles is available in Inverness Reference Library and can be printed at a cost of 75p per sheet (or scanned from microfilm to your home by staff if required.)

Browse our complete list of current Newspaper holdings as well as our Microfilm collections. To refine your search of Microfilms, add the name of the newspaper onto the end of the text in the search box. e.g. class:"072*" Highland News and click the search button.

The Am Baile Newspaper Index is a searchable database packed full of stories and articles carried in the newspapers of the Highlands and Islands. It contains a short abstract and a reference to the issue the article is contained in.

Community Newsletters - a wide selection of community newspapers is also available in hardcopy (and some are microfilmed).  Click here for a complete list of community newsletters available.

Electronic Newspaper Resources

The Scotsman (1817-1950)
Search historical newspaper articles from The Scotsman archives between 1817 and 1950. You can refine your search by date, and email and save articles as PDF documents for ease of use.  To access this database click here and enter your library barcode.
The Scotsman (1817-1920)


 

International Newsstand
Access information from more than 280 of the world's top newspapers. The Bangkok Post, El Norte, Financial Times, The Guardian, Jerusalem Post, South China Morning Post, The Daily Telegraph, Asian Wall Street Journal, and the BBC Monitoring series of publications are just a few of the sources in ProQuest Newsstand International.

Click here to access International Newsstand. International Newsstand
 

 

Click here to access both The Scotsman and International Newsstand from the ProQuest Newspapers portal page.

Other News Resources

Local Newspapers

The Inverness Courier | Highland News | John O'Groat Journal 

Lochaber News | Northern Times | Press and Journal | West Highland Free Press

World Broadsheet Newspapers

Financial Times | The Guardian | The Herald (Scotland) | The Independent 

International Herald Tribune | La Monde diplomatique (English Edition)

Los Angeles TimesThe New York Times | The Scotsman | The Telegraph | The Times

Global News Channels

BBC News | BBC World News | ITV News | Channel 4 news | Sky News 

Reuters News Agency | ABC News | CNN World News