Explore local and national newspapers available in print, online and on microfilm through your library. Access historical archives, search newspaper indexes, read digital editions via PressReader and browse community newsletters preserved for research. These resources offer a rich record of events, people and places across the Highlands and beyond.
Microfilm
A wide range of newspaper articles is available in Inverness Reference Library. Browse our Microfilm collections on the library catalogue.
Newspaper Indexes
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 which the issue the article is contained.
Digital Newspaper: Press Reader
With Press Reader you can read, keep informed, entertained and inspired every day. Please login with your library card number to access thousands of newspapers and magazines for FREE.
Sign in by selecting ‘High Life Highland‘ from the list of libraries and using your library barcode and PIN.
Community Newsletters
A wide selection of archived community newspapers is also available in hard copy (and some are microfilmed). Browse a complete list of Community Newsletters available.
Local and National Newspapers
We have a variety of hard copy local newspapers available to read in the library.
Browse our digital collections website to read popular Scottish newspapers and magazines online for free.
Login to Press Reader using your library barcode and PIN.
