13 January 2024
Ben Gibson, mountain safety adviser at Mountaineering Scotland, encourages people who are planning to head to the hills this winter to think ahead
12 January 2024
The park boundary would extend as far west as Kintail in Ross-shire and "the west coast".
12 January 2024
A snow and ice warning has been issued for the Highlands this weekend.
12 January 2024
James McPake took this cracking cold-weather shot in fog on Fannich Estate.
11 January 2024
New parking and accessible toilet facilities due to start installation this month for popular Assynt beauty spot, Achmelvich Beach.
07 January 2024
Now that festive decorations have been taken down residents have been urged by Highland Council to recycle their Christmas trees.
06 January 2024
Coastal walks are the most popular way to spend time outdoors in the Highlands, according to new research from the National Trust for Scotland.
05 January 2024
A determined rock climbing instructor is on her way to bagging all 282 of Scotland's Munros after embarking on the challenge just before Christmas.
05 January 2024
Horrified Wester Ross communities – and major heritage, outdoors and nature trusts – have called for an end to an ill-thought out mobile masts policy.
04 January 2024
Developers behind the controversial plan for a plant in Easter Ross are appealing against Highland Council's decision to refuse planning permission
03 January 2024
Proposals for a shellfish aquaculture farm in part of Little Lochbroom will not require an environmental impact assessment report, it has been ruled.
01 January 2024
A trio of fines in Ross-shire totalling more than £1000 were among £85,700 worth of civil penalties dished out by Sepa across Scotland this year.
31 December 2023
OFFERS to 'gift' land to the community at a controversial housing development are simply a "diversion to focus on the wrong thing", say protesters.
31 December 2023
Making Space for Nature by Imogen Furlong
30 December 2023
Plastic pollution blighting the shores of a loch has sparked a call for fish farm operators to tackle long vacant salmon pens that are deteriorating.
30 December 2023
A tourist trail which includes a Sutherland geopark was named in Rough Guides’ 24 best destinations to visit in 2024.
29 December 2023
Highland Council revealed that TV and movie film crews spent over £3m in 2022, and this record is likely to be surpassed when 2023's data is released.
29 December 2023
The Met Office is warning of flooding on Highland roads and railways just days after Storm Gerrit caused widespread chaos.
29 December 2023
Further strong winds, rain and snow are expected to push across the Highlands from the west this weekend – with travel disruption likely.
28 December 2023
Almost 8000 homes across Scotland were still without power shortly before lunch on Thursday & some may have to wait up to 48 hours to be reconnected.