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Police pursued a silver Seat Ibiza for over 25 miles after clocking it at 116mph on the Black Isle.

Brand new and super luxurious cruise ship joins armada of liners boosting visitors to Inverness and the Highlands.

A road closure that paves the way for a Wester Ross cycle event on a notoriously challenging route has been flagged up.

In doing so the SNP-led administration voted against giving the public a voice through a referendum on the matter.

Passengers at Inverness Airport are facing disruption due to a technical issue which has hit UK air traffic control systems.

The Caledonian Canal will be closed to sea-to-sea traffic for a period this winter to allow repairs to a number of canal structures.

A 73-year-old injured in a crash in the Glen Shiel area has died.

Road policing officers are appealing for information following the crash on the A87.

The road reopened in the early hours after an incident between Shiel Bridge and Bun Loyne.

The A87 is closed in both directions, between Shiel Bridge and Bun Loyne after a reported traffic collision.

Thunder and lightning could cause disruption in parts of the Highlands, amid forecasts that up to 40mm of rain could fall in just a few hours.

The ferry had been out of action since last week due to an engine fault.

The cyclist, a 34-year-old woman, was taken to hospital for treatment and the A9's slip lane leading to the roundabout was closed for a time.

Traffic Scotland confirmed that the closure affected the southbound slip lane onto the roundabout.

The plans for a food and drink hub in North Kessock must be blocked as they fly in the face of the local development plan, Greens have argued.

But the Levelling Up secretary is worried that not dualling the A9 may limit the 'full economic and social benefits.'

A blunder on the installation of a new 20mph speed limit in Kyle threatens to "create confusion amongst drivers and erode community confidence".

A crewman airlifted to hospital after an accident at an Easter Ross port yesterday morning has died of his injuries.

Performance cars have to sound good too – and the Italian sporty brand Abarth understand that only too well.