Transport

A ROSS-SHIRE MSP is urging Highlands to make their voices heard in a major national transport consultation.

A lorry driver has been taken to hospital after a fuel tanker left a Ross-shire road closed.

The Kessock Bridge has been awarded category B status after it was recognised as being of special architectural interest.

The Scottish Parliament has today passed a bill to implement a nationwide footway parking ban.

IT may have the highest UK driving test pass rate but don’t expect an easy ride if tempted to take your test in Gairloch, an instructor has warned.

EXTREME winds forced a yacht to collide with another vessel at Plockton overnight – sparking an emergency call-out by the RNLI.

A ROAD crash has closed part of the A9 both ways in Easter Ross.

ROAD signs on the Tain bypass are set to be ungraded later this month amid ongoing safety concerns surrounding this stretch of the A9.

CLASSIC car enthusiasts are set to flock to the Black Isle this weekend when a popular annual rally descends on Fortrose.

AN Easter Ross community trust is delighted after its plans for a key camping area took a big step forward.

A PIONEERING transport partnership looks set to bring added benefits to a Wester Ross community while also saving taxpayers’ cash.

QUARRYING at an Easter Ross site is to more than double despite local concerns.

MOTORISTS have been promised that Highland Council will "endeavour to keep delays to a minimum" when major works begin above the Stromeferry bypass.

A VAN driver had to be taken to Raigmore Hospital following a collision on the A835 Inverness to Ullapool road.

THE Kyle of Lochalsh lifeboat crew were called into action when a car rolled into the sea at a popular Skye tourist spot.

A SHED load which brought disruption to the A9 near the Tore roundabout has been cleared, Traffic Scotland has said.

MOTORISTS on the A9 are facing disruption after a lorry shed its load near the Tore roundabout.

RAIGMORE Hospital's emergency department waiting room has been closed temporarily due to heavy overnight rainfall. NHS Highland has announced.

A NOTORIOUS traffic bottleneck cannot handle more cars and plans for new housing that relies on it for access must be blocked, a community has warned.

The A9 was closed this morning following a two car collision in Sutherland.