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Three-week road closure in Inverness neighbourhood

A ROAD in Inverness is to be closed for almost three weeks while street lighting works are carried out.

EasyJet has opened up a new route from July 11.

MSP Edward Mountain says that is because the same government failed to build two new ferries on time and on budget

The all-terrain Paratreker wheelchair-bike hybrid should also allow more young people to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme

Voluntary parking charges at the Nairn Links and harbour brought in £1250 in the first week of operation.

Two lanes were blocked after a collision at Scatraig earlier this afternoon.

The northbound carriageway is closed to traffic which is described as heavy at Scatraig.

Motorists are advised that the A82 is currently blocked at Drumnadrochit and they should find alternative route.

Highland councillors have approved a £4.34 million area roads programme for Inverness in 2021/22.

The road closures will be in the Kinmylies area of the city to allow the installation of fibre optic cable as part of the roll-out of the 5G network.

Overnight rail services between London and the Highlands will be cancelled during an 11-day strike by rail workers starting next week.

A project manager has been hired by a north climate change partnership to help Highlands adapt to crisis

TRAFFIC on the Kessock Bridge was delayed this morning after a north-bound car struck the central barrier, but no reports of injury.

Taxi and private hire drivers and taxi operators are set to benefit from a new grant scheme, following an announcement from Scottish Government.

Road markings have been painted the wrong way round in the Highland capital.

Work will get under way next week on a further ground investigations on the six-mile section of the A9 dualling project between Tomatin and Moy.