DON'T forget your medication when you head off on your holidays, Highland residents are being reminded.
Up to 30mm of rain could fall in some spots in just two to three hours, residents have been warned.
The Highland and Moray jobs portal offers great packages for would-be employers and a one-stop shop for jobseekers looking for work.
Skye and the Small Isles have joined the River Ness catchment on amber 'moderate' alert while Loch Maree is still at red for 'significant scarcity'.
AN 11th hour crisis which had threatened to derail the Highland Cross has been averted after Highland Council helped to plug a transport shortage.
Organisers are desperately seeking alternative transport for more than 130 participants after a bus company pulled out just three days from the start.
Greggs has not ruled out further outlets in the Highlands amid plans to open 150 new shops this year, and is actively targetting "tourist" areas.
Officers stopped and checked 110 vehicles, a "high volume" of which were motorhomes, caravans and hire cars, during a Highland awareness operation.
The Scottish Conservative chairman demanded First Minister Humza Yousaf take action.
Police have also issued the same advice to people temporarily displaced by the fire, which has been burning near Daviot, south of Inverness.
TWO thunderstorm warnings have now been issued for the Highlands– after the Met Office announced a second alert.
Four crews were on the scene at 9am – down from six at the fire's peak – but the blaze was still burning and firefighters were still fighting it.
SIX crews from the Highlands and Moray were in attendance at the wildfire near Daviot this afternoon.
The Met Office warning comes into force on Sunday afternoon and covers large parts of the Highlands.
Badenoch and Strathspey is on 'alert' over water scarcity following an extended dry spell, while parts of Ross-shire are at the highest warning level.
FIREFIGHTERS and gamekeepers who worked tirelessly to tackle a massive wildfire near Cannich have been praised in parliament by a Highland MSP.
Eligible teens aged 16-19 who qualify are entitled to £30 per week during term time.
A VITAL employment scheme which has helped thousands of young Highlanders into work but which had been under threat has been saved after a u-turn.
A CRACKDOWN on underage alcohol consumption is setting its sights on the adults who illegally buy the drinks for them.
Part of the region now sits at 'moderate scarcity', one below the highest level, with the rest of the Highlands either on 'alert' or 'early warning'.
