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A Highland man who has spent his life in the building trade has taken the wheel as regional managing director at a large construction firm.

Eoin Baikie had been due to run with his best mate Calum Mackintosh in the capital

After a handful of debuts for academy players, ICT Women boss Karen Mason says opportunities are there to stake a claim for regular first team action.

It was a busy weekend for a Strictly Inverness dancer, with two successful fundraisers in Nairn and the Highland capital.

The astronomical phenomenon is expected to be seen in Inverness this evening.

Dozens of people took part in this year’s running extravaganza, raising thousands for the Highland Hospice.

Officers are appealing for more information after a takeaway premises was broken into in Culloden yesterday.

British Transport Police responded to an incident in Easter Ross on Saturday and ScotRail has warned of the dangers of trespassing on the railway.

The new EP - the band’s first official release for 34 years - features two unreleased studio recordings and one home demo from the archive.

A Met Office yellow warning for gale-force winds in parts of the Highlands has been extended until midnight. It was originally meant to expire at 3pm.

Major roadworks on the A9 which were paused over the Easter break are set to restart tonight, road engineers have warned.

Our fundraising activities have come in many forms – and there are still a variety to go – and all in aid of Highland Hospice & Inverness Ice Centre.

Ferry crossings in the Minch will be out of action until at least Monday after Storm Kathleen began battering the west coast.

Parking places will be lost temporarily at a key Inverness riverside site for almost 7 months while work is carried out on the Northern Meeting Park.

The outage, which affects 20 postcodes in the Fort Augustus and Invergarry area, was caused by a fault on the underground network, said SSEN.

The warning comes into force on Sunday amid forecasts of gales up to 60mph in many western areas of the region.

Cllr Alasdair Rhind, who represented the Tain and Easter Ross ward, will be buried following a funeral service on Friday.

Most Ullapool-Stornoway ferry sailings were cancelled on Saturday and Sepa flood alerts have been issued as Storm Kathleen approaches.

This year’s Crufts winning Labrador tried out the canine menu at the Drumossie Hotel.

Police say a man in his 50s died after being hit by a train between Inverness and Aviemore earlier this week.