A SNOW and ice weather alert has been issued for Ross-shire – amid warnings that up to six centimetres of snow could fall on higher ground overnight.
THE Conservative government’s decision not to set its budget until March 11 has been slammed by a Highland MSP.
MOTORISTS have been urged to use caution crossing the Skye and Kessock bridges as Ross-shire braces itself for the arrival of Storm Brendan.
STAFF at a celebrated Wester Ross beauty spot are looking forward to a busy 2020.
HIGH-sided vehicles were banned from the A87 Skye Bridge this evening amid strengthening winds and imminent Met Office weather warnings.
THE A96 is closed in both directions near Balloch following a crash.
ROSS residents are bracing for possible disruption when two Met Office weather warnings hit the area in the space of less than three days.
FERRY passengers face disruption in Wester Ross this afternoon (Friday) after CalMac confirmed cancellations on the busy Ullapool-Stornoway service.
FERRY passengers have been warned of possible disruption on a key Wester Ross route tomorrow – amid a weather warning from the Met Office.
STAGECOACH has been urged to reconsider changes to its newest timetable after criticism that it will drastically reduce Contin services.
WEATHER forecasters have issued a yellow warning amid predictions for “persistent and heavy rain” in the Highlands later this week.
KEY road bridges across Ross-shire have been closed to high-sided vehicles amid a Met Office weather warning for stormy winds.
A YELLOW weather warning for storm force winds has been revised to cover all parts of Ross-shire.
FERRY passengers looking to travel from Ullapool to Lewis have been warned of major disruption to CalMac services amid forecasts for stormy weather.
THE A9 has reopened in both directions following an earlier two-vehicle crash between Brora and Helmsdale
SOME motorists using the A9 north of the Dornoch Firth are facing big detours after a road crash near the Glen Loth turn-off closed the trunk route.
When challenged to help Highland Hospice, dental workers were quick to plug a funding gap.
DINGWALL Gaelic Choir will host its biennial Burns Supper on January 10.
A TRESPASSER on the railway has caused disruption on the Far North Line - with two trains terminated early and alterations to the timetable.
POLICE are 'increasingly concerned' after a Kiltarlity man went missing and his car was found abandoned.