Environment

Transition Black Isle (TBI) wants to hear views on a proposed route between Black Isle villages and attractions.

The lure of an Easter Ross wasteland transformed by hard work and determination into a community garden has been given a power-up.

The wraps will next week come off £2.3 million plans to develop a 'gateway to nature' at one of Ross-shire's most popular visitor attractions.

Cromarty Firth Fishery Board staff have been joined on patrol by the local wildlife crime officer for Police Scotland.

The cash will fund new posts to help the local authority go carbon neutral by 2025

Residents in a city neighbourhood have started a petition in a bid to prevent trees from being felled to make way for a controversial bus lane.

Keen young environmental campaigners in Wester Ross stepped out today to greet a fundraiser going the extra mile to help their group.

Highland homeowners wishing to reduce energy bills could be able to tap into 100 per cent funding for solar panels and battery storage.

The critically endangered species is now protected around the Hebridean islands of Skye, Raasay and South Rona from the Applecross peninsula.

And householders will pay less than expected next season after councillors agreed a lower price rise at last week's budget meeting.

Call to action as major probe reveals shifts in attitudes caused by pandemic crisis.

Children at an Easter Ross primary school are set to develop a growing interest in food thanks to an offer of space to use a polytunnel.

It is International Women’s Day today - a day designated to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

The .impact of the Covid-19, the changes resulting from Brexit, and the need to respond to the climate emergency are at the forefront of the review

Evanton Community Wood has received a funding boost towards a new composting toilet through the Co-operative Community Fund.

A political hopeful is calling on the Scottish Government to review the existing penalty for fly-tipping in the wake of shocking stats.

Controversial plans to build luxury eco lodges on a prominent hillside overlooking a Wester Ross community have been withdrawn – for now.

A major investment in a visitor management strategy for the Highlands has been welcomed by the NC500 – one of the area's greatest draws.

Among the radical proposals is a scheme to grow more of our own food – a dedicated officer will take the lead on Growing our own future.

Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing has hailed it as a "remarkable achievement" despite the challenges of coronavirus.