Move over Super Size Me, there's a new challenger in town after Dave MacLeod embarked on an 'extreme diet' experiment.
HIGHLANDERS have been warned that there is an "extreme risk" of wildfires in northern Scotland – as gorgeous weather sends the mercury soaring.
Ross-shire has recorded its hottest day of the year so far – outstripping holiday hot spots in the Mediterranean, Adriatic and Aegean!
Two men aged 20 and 22 have been charged following the seizure of the drugs in Telford Road.
RECKLESS motorists were caught doing almost 100mph on parts of the North Coast 500 in Wester Ross during a police crackdown at the weekend.
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A MAN has died following a major crash on a Highland trunk road, police have confirmed.
The A835 has been shut to all traffic near Garve since 11.10am following a crash between a car and motorbike and remained closed as of 3.30pm.
VITAL efforts to save the Highlands' important wildflower habitats are set to enter a new phase – and residents are being urged to do their bit.
Met Office is forecasting temperatures topping 21C in Altnaharra thanks to the Foehn Effect – beating out Athens, Barcelona and the French Riviera.
FERRY sailings will restart on the Ullapool-Stornoway service at 5.30pm today – 48 hours after an engine fault that caused massive travel disruption.
YET more ferry cancellations were confirmed on the Ullapool-Stornoway route on Wednesday as ongoing engine problems continued to cause major issues.
ALL ferries in and out of Ullapool today have been cancelled due to engine problems – and the first sailing out of Stornoway tomorrow is also axed.
CalMac has warned of further disruption on the Ullapool-Stornoway route over continuing engine issues with the MV Loch Seaforth.
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ANGRY residents have accused energy bosses of trying to "industrialise the Highlands" after they gathered to protest plans for major new power lines.
RECKLESS motorists were caught doing speeds of up to 115mph during a week-long police crackdown across the Highlands.
MOTORISTS heading for Highland beauty spots this Easter are being urged to park responsibly.
A FLORAL demonstration will be hosted by Tain and District Flower Club next week.
A STRICTLY Inverness contestant is dancing with delight after a fundraising quiz night was a rousing success.