Highland community spirit shines during King’s visit

King Charles braves the rain as Scottish town celebrates 800-year royal milestone

King Charles travelled to the Scottish Highland town of Dingwall today to celebrate a remarkable eight centuries since it was first bestowed Royal Burgh status by King Alexander II.The monarch received an enthusiastic reception from residents as he arrived at the town hall, where the community had gathered to mark the historic occasion.Dingwall has been hosting a year-long programme of events throughout 2026 under the banner "Dingwall 800," mark…

Highland community spirit shines during King’s visit

Charles visited the town of Dingwall as it marks its 800th anniversary as a royal burgh.

King Charles interrupts summer holiday to make secret visit

King Charles has paid a visit to the town of Dingwall today.

Dingwall's Community Spirit Shines During Royal Visit – Highland Council

​​​​​​​His Majesty The King met volunteers, businesses, young people and community organisations during special anniversary visit to the town.