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.
FLOODING is set to bring misery to rail passengers after it sparked the closure of the Highland mainline south of Inverness.
One in ten community councils in the Highlands are set to collapse into abeyance after insufficient candidates stand for election
A NEW road safety initiative aimed at older drivers and their families is being trialled in the north.
THE £520,000 surfacing upgrade of part of the A9 at Drumochter is "progressing well" after it reached its half-way mark, contractors have said.
A NATIONAL championships will be coming to Aviemore next year, it has been announced.
A SUCCESSFUL mini football festival for under-11 girls is just the start of efforts to develop women's soccer through all ages, its organiser hopes.
CLIMATE change crisis fears will be reflected in the strath when worried locals add their voices to a global strike tomorrow.
HOUSE prices in the Highlands jumped by six per cent year-on-year in July, new figures reveal.
A YOUNG conservationist now a hat-trick of awards after he was honoured for his "significant contribution" to the Cairngorms National Park.
A RECORD breaking international line-up is expected to compete at the latest World Porridge Making Championships in Carrbridge next month.
A SPEYSIDE farmer's high animal welfare and environmental standards have been recognised after she was named the Cairngorms Nature Farm award winner.
VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help measure rainfall data in the strath on behalf of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa).
DELIGHTED organisers have hailed the turnout at this year's Motormania event in Grantown – despite the recent inclement weather.
A LANDMARK whisky anniversary has been marked at a special event at the Scottish Parliament – with a little help from Speyside coopers.
MOVES to extend an infrastructure fund, which has seen millions of pounds spent to improve facilities at Highland tourist spots, have been welcomed.
SEVEN rare wildcat kittens have been born at the Highland Wildlife Park at Kincraig – giving an extra boost to recovery plans for the species.
NEW ways of growing food and closer working with communities are among proposals people are being asked for views by the Crown Estate.
CYCLE routes in parts of the strath could be in line for funding – if community groups choose to access it.
