Environment

John Davidson enjoys a gentle run around the woods at Dores and discovers it’s the perfect time for these wonderful spring flowers

The First Minister says it is ‘literally a phenomenal investment in the future of the Highlands’.

Six new schemes to help reduce single-use packaging on-the-go have been launched in the Highlands.

Aurora hunters were in force last night after the intense solar activity resulted in an incredible northern lights display.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have warned people in the Highlands to be careful and avoid naked flames as the warning is in place for Saturday.

Aurora hunters look set for a treat after intense solar activity increased the chances that the Northern Lights will be visible ANYWHERE in the UK.

SSEN Transmission is to hold further public engagement sessions over power line and substation proposals.

The Findhorn, Nairn and Lossie Rivers Trust praised the “invaluable” funding from LNER, which supports the restoration of salmon’s natural habitat.

Path upgrades and a new bridge have improved a popular walking route in the Highlands’ most beautiful glen. John Davidson went to take a look

Two major business organisations have found themselves at odds over a proposed green energy project on the south side of Loch Ness.

Habitat restoration efforts and work to boost biodiversity in the Highlands are “very positive and encouraging”, a senor councillor believes.

Flood alerts have been issued to parts of the Highlands and Moray, amid forecasts for heavy showers in some areas.

Scotland's fire and rescue service must adapt to meet the risks of climate change and address significant issues across its ageing Highland buildings.

More than £186,000 has been awarded to community wildlife and habitat protection and restoration projects across the Highlands.

Highland MSP Fergus Ewing is demanding Scotland’s future First Minister makes a concrete pledge on A96 dualling before the summer.

An extreme wildfire warning has been issued for the north-west Highlands after some of the hottest temperatures of the year were recorded.

Kate Forbes says the SNP must ‘rewin trust’ but is change possible for a party after 17 years in power?

Two Highland communities posted Scotland’s warmest day of 2024 on Thursday, but which were they?

Overflowing bottle banks and a repeat of collection issues that hit the council’s contractors in 2023 are “very concerning”, a Highland MSP has said.

Experts hope to continue the legacy of the historic fallen elm for future generations to enjoy.