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New mode of transport could be seen in the Highlands by 'end of the decade'

New mode of transport could be seen in the Highlands by 'end of the decade'

New mode of transport could be seen in the Highlands by 'end of the decade'

31 October 2023

Hybrid Air Vehicles have conducted a feasibility study to see how the Airlander – a hybrid aircraft – could work in the Highlands.


A 'significant democratic moment' hailed as Humza Yousaf called to give A9 evidence

A 'significant democratic moment' hailed as Humza Yousaf called to give A9 evidence

A 'significant democratic moment' hailed as Humza Yousaf called to give A9 evidence

30 October 2023

The inquiry puts the Scottish Government under real pressure as former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has also been called.


Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

30 October 2023

The abandoned pup has a chance of survival thanks to some brilliant teamwork and after an epic Highland journey.


Humza Yousaf and Nicola Sturgeon called to give evidence to A9 committee inquiry

Humza Yousaf and Nicola Sturgeon called to give evidence to A9 committee inquiry

Humza Yousaf and Nicola Sturgeon called to give evidence to A9 committee inquiry

30 October 2023

In a major escalation of the petitions committee probe, MSPs are also seeking 11 years of documents from Transport Scotland.


Inverness Courier's Dual the A9 campaign up for national award

Inverness Courier's Dual the A9 campaign up for national award

Inverness Courier's Dual the A9 campaign up for national award

30 October 2023

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ScotRail network returning to normal service following heavy rainfall

ScotRail network returning to normal service following heavy rainfall

ScotRail network returning to normal service following heavy rainfall

29 October 2023

Safety checks will need to be carried out which may impact some services in the Highlands.


High winds spark flood warnings on coastlines across the Highlands

High winds spark flood warnings on coastlines across the Highlands

High winds spark flood warnings on coastlines across the Highlands

29 October 2023

Regional flood alerts were issued by SEPA across three areas in the Highlands, with four local flood warnings also in place.


New weather warning sparks train cancellations between Inverness and the Central Belt

New weather warning sparks train cancellations between Inverness and the Central Belt

New weather warning sparks train cancellations between Inverness and the Central Belt

27 October 2023

ScotRail has announced that several routes will be disrupted between today and Sunday due to forecasts of heavy rain.


UPDATE: Recovery complete after two-vehicle collision on A835 in Ross-shire

UPDATE: Recovery complete after two-vehicle collision on A835 in Ross-shire

UPDATE: Recovery complete after two-vehicle collision on A835 in Ross-shire

26 October 2023

Police were called to reports of a two-vehicle collision on a Ross-shire trunk road.


2 vehicle crash 'restricts busy Highland trunk road in both directions', says Traffic Scotland

2 vehicle crash 'restricts busy Highland trunk road in both directions', says Traffic Scotland

2 vehicle crash 'restricts busy Highland trunk road in both directions', says Traffic Scotland

26 October 2023

Emergency services were called to attend the crash on the A835 near Conon Bridge shortly before 3.50pm on Thursday.


Fancy owning a former Black Isle quarry? It could be yours for just £20,000...

Fancy owning a former Black Isle quarry? It could be yours for just £20,000...

Fancy owning a former Black Isle quarry? It could be yours for just £20,000...

26 October 2023

Highland Council is looking to sell its Whinhill Quarry site, near Rosemarkie, for offers over £20,000.


Cyclist in 'serious but stable' condition in hospital following crash with van on A9 near Alness

Cyclist in 'serious but stable' condition in hospital following crash with van on A9 near Alness

Cyclist in 'serious but stable' condition in hospital following crash with van on A9 near Alness

26 October 2023

The cyclist was taken to Raigmore Hospital following the crash on Thursday night. Police have appealed for dashcam footage and witnesses.


UPDATE: A9 is reopened after Easter Ross collision

UPDATE: A9 is reopened after Easter Ross collision

UPDATE: A9 is reopened after Easter Ross collision

25 October 2023

Emergency services attended the scene earlier this evening.


BREAKING: A9 closed at Alness in Easter Ross after traffic incident

BREAKING: A9 closed at Alness in Easter Ross after traffic incident

BREAKING: A9 closed at Alness in Easter Ross after traffic incident

25 October 2023

Motorists are being advised of diversions,


Jamie Halcro Johnston: Local communities on the Corran Narrows Crossing have been 'failed'

Jamie Halcro Johnston: Local communities on the Corran Narrows Crossing have been 'failed'

Jamie Halcro Johnston: Local communities on the Corran Narrows Crossing have been 'failed'

25 October 2023

He says 'the SNP-led Highland Council and SNP-led Scottish Government must stop passing the buck' – 'the truth of it is they both have.'


Highland MP calls on government to tackle dangerous trunk roads

Highland MP calls on government to tackle dangerous trunk roads

Highland MP calls on government to tackle dangerous trunk roads

25 October 2023

'We have become used to steady drumbeat of road deaths'


Three weeks of road works on A9 at Golspie as ‘buffer’ zones installed ahead of 20mph limit

Three weeks of road works on A9 at Golspie as ‘buffer’ zones installed ahead of 20mph limit

Three weeks of road works on A9 at Golspie as ‘buffer’ zones installed ahead of 20mph limit

25 October 2023

Road works to install lower speed limits through Golspie will be in place for three weeks, starting from Monday.


Trains between Inverness and Wick facing cancellations today after almost a week of disruption

Trains between Inverness and Wick facing cancellations today after almost a week of disruption

Trains between Inverness and Wick facing cancellations today after almost a week of disruption

25 October 2023

ScotRail have announced that trains connecting Inverness and Wick are yet to return to regular service after almost a week of major disruption.


Halt on trains on two main Highland lines continues today

Halt on trains on two main Highland lines continues today

Halt on trains on two main Highland lines continues today

24 October 2023

Work is ongoing to make the Wick and Kyle train lines safe after Storm Babet, with train commuters set for another day of disruption today.


Ross roads' ice alert as temperature dips following Babet flooding

Ross roads' ice alert as temperature dips following Babet flooding

Ross roads' ice alert as temperature dips following Babet flooding

23 October 2023

Sub-zero temperatures on some Ross-shire roads in the wake of Storm Babet-related flooding has prompted calls for caution from motorists.


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