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UPDATE: Traffic flowing again following earlier A9 crash in Ross-shire

22 July 2023
UPDATE: Traffic flowing again following earlier A9 crash in Ross-shire

UPDATE: Traffic flowing again following earlier A9 crash in Ross-shire

22 July 2023

TRAFFIC on a busy section of the A9 is flowing freely again after an earlier crash blocked it in both directions, Traffic Scotland has confirmed.


Two vehicle crash blocks A9 in both directions near Evanton

22 July 2023
Two vehicle crash blocks A9 in both directions near Evanton

Two vehicle crash blocks A9 in both directions near Evanton

22 July 2023

MOTORISTS are being warned to expect delays after a two-vehicle crash blocked the A9 in Ross-shire near Evanton.


Multi award-winning Highland publisher Sandstone Press collapses

22 July 2023
Multi award-winning Highland publisher Sandstone Press collapses

Multi award-winning Highland publisher Sandstone Press collapses

22 July 2023

The Dingwall-based publisher's active titles and intellectual property are understood to have been bought by Sheffield-based Vertebrate Publishing.


Inverness-bound Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Glasgow

21 July 2023
Inverness-bound Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Glasgow

Inverness-bound Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Glasgow

21 July 2023

The AlbaStar jet from Mallorca to Inverness had been due into Dalcross at 9.10am but diverted to Glasgow after declaring an emergency.


10 weeks of lane closures to begin on A9 next to Kessock Bridge

21 July 2023
10 weeks of lane closures to begin on A9 next to Kessock Bridge

10 weeks of lane closures to begin on A9 next to Kessock Bridge

21 July 2023

ROADWORKS are set to cause the regular closure a lane of the A9 dual carriageway near the Kessock Bridge for 10 weeks.


PICTURES: New glimpse given inside works at Inverness Castle

20 July 2023
PICTURES: New glimpse given inside works at Inverness Castle

PICTURES: New glimpse given inside works at Inverness Castle

20 July 2023

Work to transform Inverness Castle into a tourist attraction passes milestone, as work on link building begins.


New A9 food and drink hub 'to create up to 100 jobs' at North Kessock, claims developer

20 July 2023
New A9 food and drink hub 'to create up to 100 jobs' at North Kessock, claims developer

New A9 food and drink hub 'to create up to 100 jobs' at North Kessock, claims developer

20 July 2023

A MULTI-million pound plan for a food & drink hub and superfast electric charging station next to the A9 at North Kessock could create up to 100 jobs.


Train fault sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness service

17 July 2023
Train fault sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness service

Train fault sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness service

17 July 2023

The 12.34pm out of Wick will not run as planned. ScotRail has organised bus replacements.


Thunderstorm warning issued for Ross-shire by the Met Office, with up to 30mm of rain forecast in some spots

15 July 2023
Thunderstorm warning issued for Ross-shire by the Met Office, with up to 30mm of rain forecast in some spots

Thunderstorm warning issued for Ross-shire by the Met Office, with up to 30mm of rain forecast in some spots

15 July 2023

A THUNDERSTORM warning has been issued for virtually the whole of the Highlands.


Police crackdown finds more than a dozen Highland motorists using mobiles while driving

12 July 2023
Police crackdown finds more than a dozen Highland motorists using mobiles while driving

Police crackdown finds more than a dozen Highland motorists using mobiles while driving

12 July 2023

More than a dozen motorists were caught using their mobile phones while driving during a police crackdown in the Highlands last week.


Police on hunt for vandals who struck in Portmahomack

12 July 2023
Police on hunt for vandals who struck in Portmahomack

Police on hunt for vandals who struck in Portmahomack

12 July 2023

VANDALS are being hunted by police after Portmahomack Pavilion was damaged.


EXPLAINED: Jobs North features tens of thousands of jobs every month

05 July 2023
EXPLAINED: Jobs North features tens of thousands of jobs every month

EXPLAINED: Jobs North features tens of thousands of jobs every month

05 July 2023

The Highland and Moray jobs portal offers great packages for would-be employers and a one-stop shop for jobseekers looking for work.


Cromarty Firth freeport to offer tax relief to businesses buying land and buildings under Scottish Government plans

16 June 2023
Cromarty Firth freeport to offer tax relief to businesses buying land and buildings under Scottish Government plans

Cromarty Firth freeport to offer tax relief to businesses buying land and buildings under Scottish Government plans

16 June 2023

If approved the legislation would come into force from October 1.


'Scandalous' specialist shortage delays cancer treatment for dozens of NHS Highland patients

16 June 2023
'Scandalous' specialist shortage delays cancer treatment for dozens of NHS Highland patients

'Scandalous' specialist shortage delays cancer treatment for dozens of NHS Highland patients

16 June 2023

Labour has slammed the situation after it emerged 78 NHS Highland patients have seen their cancer treatment delayed by an oncologist shortage.


UPDATE: A9 Kessock Bridge fully reopens to traffic following earlier crash

16 June 2023
UPDATE: A9 Kessock Bridge fully reopens to traffic following earlier crash

UPDATE: A9 Kessock Bridge fully reopens to traffic following earlier crash

16 June 2023

The northbound carriageway was closed following a crash at around 8.30am, but had fully reopened a little over an hour later.


Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

16 June 2023
Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

16 June 2023

Skye and the Small Isles have joined the River Ness catchment on amber 'moderate' alert while Loch Maree is still at red for 'significant scarcity'.


Highland Cross saved after transport crisis averted at 11th hour

15 June 2023
Highland Cross saved after transport crisis averted at 11th hour

Highland Cross saved after transport crisis averted at 11th hour

15 June 2023

AN 11th hour crisis which had threatened to derail the Highland Cross has been averted after Highland Council helped to plug a transport shortage.


£24,000 drugs haul seized by Highland police after three raids of Dingwall properties

15 June 2023
£24,000 drugs haul seized by Highland police after three raids of Dingwall properties

£24,000 drugs haul seized by Highland police after three raids of Dingwall properties

15 June 2023

POLICE have seized drugs with a street value of £24,000 from three addresses in Dingwall after a tip off.


Highland Cross 'working flat out' after transport crisis

15 June 2023
Highland Cross 'working flat out' after transport crisis

Highland Cross 'working flat out' after transport crisis

15 June 2023

Organisers are desperately seeking alternative transport for more than 130 participants after a bus company pulled out just three days from the start.


Greggs keeps tight-lipped over possible new Highland bakeries

15 June 2023
Greggs keeps tight-lipped over possible new Highland bakeries

Greggs keeps tight-lipped over possible new Highland bakeries

15 June 2023

Greggs has not ruled out further outlets in the Highlands amid plans to open 150 new shops this year, and is actively targetting "tourist" areas.


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