VITAL efforts to save the Highlands' important wildflower habitats are set to enter a new phase – and residents are being urged to do their bit.
A MAN has died following a major crash on a Highland trunk road, police have confirmed.
The A835 has been shut to all traffic near Garve since 11.10am following a crash between a car and motorbike and remained closed as of 4.10pm.
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A BRIDGE in Inverness will be closed to the public for most of the day during Etape Loch Ness later this month.
Met Office is forecasting temperatures topping 21C in Altnaharra thanks to the Foehn Effect – beating out Athens, Barcelona and the French Riviera.
SSEN Transmission has announced a series of public consultation events as it seeks to finalise the route of the new Beauly to Peterhead power line.
A celebrated cyclist and motorcyclist will be appearing at an event in the city on Thursday evening.
AN ENGINEERING marvel in the Highlands which has left a "globally important" legacy in the development of transport is to be celebrated.
FERRY sailings will restart on the Ullapool-Stornoway service at 5.30pm today – 48 hours after an engine fault that caused massive travel disruption.
YET more ferry cancellations were confirmed on the Ullapool-Stornoway route on Wednesday as ongoing engine problems continued to cause major issues.
Harbour Road will be closed overnight at the level crossing near Millburn Road to allow for "essential" maintenance work.
ALL ferries in and out of Ullapool today have been cancelled due to engine problems – and the first sailing out of Stornoway tomorrow is also axed.
Plan for six holiday cabins in a field at Kirkhill will cater to "environmentally and socially-responsible couples", say applicants.
The rail operator teamed up with a distillery to launch a limited edition single malt marking 150 years of Scottish sleeper services.
Hundreds of Easter eggs were given away to delighted children during a fun day of games and crafts in an Inverness community.
CalMac has warned of further disruption on its Ullapool-Stornoway route over continuing engine issues with the MV Loch Seaforth.
Kind-hearted Rotarians have spread some Easter joy among children displaced by the war in Ukraine after giving those in Inverness chocolate treats.
The site, which has sat empty for a number of years, would be turned into a ground-floor flat if Highland Council approves the plan.
A GRUELLING challenge to row 71 miles 'non-stop' has been completed by a Nairn man after he battled through the pain barrier over 13 draining hours.
