Environment

A WEATHER warning for torrential rain in part of the Highlands has been extended further into this week.

Work is set to start within days on another section of the Peffery Way path linking Dingwall and Strathpeffer.

Readers share their pictures of Ross-shire with us.

Four fire appliances attended a blaze in the Halkirk area on Wednesday after it started to spread on open farmland.

A 48-HOUR yellow weather warning for heavy and persistent rain has been issued for parts of Ross-shire.

Organisers of the first rural workers’ protest want the Countryside Code to become a part of the Scottish school curriculum.

Steps will have to be taken if Scottish Government doubles the length of the female cull season.

A book detailing The Secret Life of the Cairngorms has been chosen by the public as the Favourite Scottish Nature Photography Book 2020.

Organisers say gathering more accurate information about them will help inform conservation efforts.

Work is set to start within days on another section of the Peffery Way path linking Dingwall and Strathpeffer.

The Applecross community are now the owners of the Torgarve woodland in the Wester Ross beauty spot.

THE fight against waste in our seas is diving below the surface after eco-minded Ross youngsters began operating a state-of-the-art underwater drone.

An eight-day ultra-running event is set to return to Sutherland this summer, organisers have announced.

A SUPERMARKET's trailblazing deposit return scheme is set to reach Ross-shire next year after it is trialled in a pilot project now under way.

Discover some of the most beautiful woods across the Highlands.

Over the past century our landscape has lost millions of the flowers bees rely on to survive.

The 18th of March is a global event for celebrating and educating people on all things related to recycling.

The funding has been awarded through the Natural Cultural and Heritage Fund, led by NatureScot.

Two Easter Ross lads fed up of encountering dog poo on their walks in the woods took action to clean it up.

A charity tasked with bringing environmental solutions to a Highland community has taken delivery of a new e-cargo bike and trailer.