Environment

Unesco World Heritage Site status for the Flow Country will unlock a raft of economic, environmental and social opportunities, it has been predicted.

Spey Beekeepers Association gets £10,000 share of £17.3m pot

Proposed communications equipment will be just 400 metres away from Ryvoan Bothy

Far Ralia has been put on market for £12m by its investment company owners

Highland Council should know by early next month whether homes and businesses face a summer of overflowing bins and stench on the streets.

Red kite was shot and lapwing baited with poison on Lochindorb Estate

Highland Council is set to benefit from a funding boost by the Scottish Government to support the growth of the EV charging network.

A yellow weather warning for heavy and persistent rain has been issued for parts of the Highlands.

Emergency plan agreed by park authority but claim just importing caper would be cheaper and more effective

A new free Highland pilot scheme aims to cut plastic waste through the use of returnable packaging - and businesses are being urged to sign up.

Highland Council’s refusal to debate a plan to empower people to better assess energy developments has been described as a “democratic outrage”..

World-leading eco-friendly wood panel firm near Inverness is to switch transportation

BASC Scotland writes to agriculture minister Jim Fairlie about new licensing.

Strathy readers can see how trees are making a comeback after years of nurturing

Aviemore will stage a consultation event this week into the planned NMU route to Carrbridge but it will also be virtual

The Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has shared the first images of adorable two-week-old Eurasian elk calves born at the Highland Wildlife Park.

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes says she is “delighted that the energy minister has committed to adapting the regulations’.

Heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected to hit the region once again tomorrow.

Making Space for Nature by Paul Castle

Weather warnings for heavy rain have now been issued for all of the Highlands following a second yellow alert - this time for the north and west.