Transport

A COLLAPSED embankment in Easter Ross has forced the cancellation of all trains on part of the Far North Line.

A NIGHTMARE breakdown left rail passengers stuck in “freezing” conditions for eight hours in the middle of the night - “without food or heating”.

MOTORISTS have been urged not to drive "unless absolutely necessary" following amid amber and yellow weather warnings for snow in the Highlands.

AN amber weather warning has been issued for heavy snow in parts of the Highlands later today.

A double decker bus got stuck in Inverness' winter wonderland last night.

SOME disruption was still hitting the Far North Line on Tuesday – following Monday’s suspension of Inverness-Wick services during “extreme weather”.

HEAVY snow is again falling in parts of the Highlands... and the Met Office has warned that there's more on the way.

A BEAUTIFUL aerial photo of a frozen Ross-shire snowscape has been shared by railway engineers.

DOZENS of cancellations were causing major disruption for Highland rail passengers on Monday morning – amid two active weather warnings.

ALL trains in the Highlands are likely to be disrupted by "extreme weather" over the next 24 hours, Network Rail Scotland has warned.

HIGHLANDERS are being warned to expect further potentially disruptive snowfall.

TWO new weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office - amid concerns that rain and a partial thaw could cause localised flooding.

Trial will take people from Inverness Campus to the nearby retail park.

FORECASTS for plummeting temperatures followed by freezing rain and sleet have sparked a fresh Met Office weather warning.

Ross-shire was the coldest spot in the Highlands again last night after the mercury hit -11.2C.

Ross-shire resilience groups prepared to help share the road of winter gritting are being invited to contact Highland Council.

MOTORISTS and pedestrians have been urged to take care after overnight snow and sleet left many routes in a treacherous condition.

SNOW and ice warnings have been issued for the whole of the Highlands – amid forecasts for wintry weather overnight and on into Friday.

RAIL passengers on the Kyle line were facing disruption on Wednesday after two trains were cancelled between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh.

DASHCAM footage is being sought by police investigating a one-vehicle crash in Sutherland that left the driver in hospital.