Environment

A stranded sperm whale which beached near Inverness is thought to have died.

Concerns have been raised over a sperm whale which has beached at Ardersier.

A YELLOW weather warning for storm force winds has been issued for many parts of the Highlands.

THE vast majority of businesses in the Highlands and Islands are exploring ways of reducing their impact on the environment.

A HOUSEHOLD survey is asking if the A82 trunk road should be re-routed away from the centre of Inverness.

TWO ground-breaking rewilding projects are set to re-establish native tree growth in the Highlands.

AN area of the Highlands named the Bermuda Triangle for birds of prey is about to come under closer government scrutiny.

NEIGHBOURS in a conservation area near Inverness city centre are angry after discovering they were being kept awake by an illegally-placed heat pump.

FEARS have been raised over proposals to build a new coach park in a community close to the shores of Loch Ness.

A FRESH weather warning for ice has been issued by the Met Office, less than an hour after its latest alert came to an end.

WINTRY showers and ice are forecast for the Highlands overnight - sparking a yellow weather warning from the Met Office.

A YELLOW weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for parts of the Highlands.

Highland Council is reminding householders and businesses to have a green Christmas by preventing unnecessary waste.

Springfield Properties have been resoundingly refused planning permission for a development of 93 homes in Drumnadrochit.

Weather forecasters have predicted Inverness and the Highlands could be under snow as deep as 10 inches by the end of next week.

Supporters of Inshes Park in Inverness want new people to join them to help further develop it for the community.

DOZENS of protesters are in Inverness city centre in their latest bid to have their views heard in the fight against climate change.

Residents will get a chance to help shape the future of the Caledonian Canal at an event at Caley Thistle's Caledonian Stadium in Inverness tomorrow.

FLOOD alerts have been issued across much of the Highlands, amid warnings to residents and motorists of persistent rain over the next 24 hours.

PROTESTERS are expected in Inverness city centre in their latest bid to have their views heard in the fight against climate change.