STRUCTURAL damage has sparked the closure of the Newhall Bridge on the Black Isle's B9163 Cromarty to Conon Bridge road.
A FIFTH severe weather warning has now been issued for the area in as many days after the Met Office issued a snow alert.
A COUPLE of local school closures have been reported in the local area following the return of further strong winds overnight.
FRESH reports of power outages were being made in the local area this morning after the third storm in four days hit the area.
THREE of the four main rail routes out of Inverness were still experiencing disrupton on Sunday morning following Friday and Saturday's gale force winds.
UPDATED (11am): THOUSANDS of homes in the Inverness and Dingwall areas face another day without electricity on Sunday as SSE engineers…
SCOTRAIL has warned rail passengers that flooding at Kingussie is likely to keep the Inverness to Perth line closed all day on Sunday.
THE Blitz spirit of communities hit by the ongoing power cuts across the north of Scotland has been praised by the electrical engineers battling…
HOPES of restoring power to thousands of local homes tonight have fallen flat.
CATERING vans offering food hot food and drink are operating in several local communities while SSE engineers work to restore power to tens of thousands…
SEVERAL hospitals in the Highlands suffered power cuts during the hurricane-force storms but back-up generators all kicked-in as planned, says the…
STORM force winds are bringing a second day of misery to residents and commuters in the Highlands.
THE first Scotrail services out of Inverness since hurricane-force winds forced the suspension of the entire local network are expected to leave…
WIND battered communities are bracing themselves for more wild weather overnight.
NUMEROUS local schools have been closed as a result of this morning's severe gales.
THE Kessock Bridge northbound has now reopened after being closed by severe gales which struck overnight.
AN upgraded amber weather warning has been issued ahead of the first of two storms expected to batter the area later this week
RAIL passengers on the Far North rail line between Inverness and Wick were hit by "severe disruption" this morning after a broken down train…
THE A9 southbound at Daviot was closed briefly following after a three vehicle crash.
A RAIGMORE consultant and his father who are building a history of the Highlands’ hospitals have appealed for help in identifying a drawing of an…