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RSPB to re-open Insh Marshes 'lookout' soon

RSPB to re-open Insh Marshes 'lookout' soon

RSPB to re-open Insh Marshes 'lookout' soon

20 June 2023

Share your views of past joys with the charity - memories are being collected now


By-laws demanded as Loch Morlich fires go on

By-laws demanded as Loch Morlich fires go on

By-laws demanded as Loch Morlich fires go on

16 June 2023

Another ring of fires in Glenmore tonight


Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

16 June 2023

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'.


WATCH: Release of 22 wildcats into Cairngorms National Park now under way

WATCH: Release of 22 wildcats into Cairngorms National Park now under way

WATCH: Release of 22 wildcats into Cairngorms National Park now under way

15 June 2023

The trial releases are the first-ever conservation translocation of wildcats in Britain


Another 'extreme' warning over Badenoch and Strathspey wildfire risk

Another 'extreme' warning over Badenoch and Strathspey wildfire risk

Another 'extreme' warning over Badenoch and Strathspey wildfire risk

15 June 2023

'Many of these fires are preventable' says fire service


Nicky Marr: Tackling wildfire – prevention is better than cure

Nicky Marr: Tackling wildfire – prevention is better than cure

Nicky Marr: Tackling wildfire – prevention is better than cure

14 June 2023

Within minutes, life-affirming warmth becomes life-threatening fury.


Highland Council prepares to support users of private water supplies that may run out

Highland Council prepares to support users of private water supplies that may run out

Highland Council prepares to support users of private water supplies that may run out

14 June 2023

Highland Council has warned that some private water supplies in the region could run low due to lack of rainfall.


WATCH: 'Amazing moment' as Osprey chicks hatch at Abernethy nature reserve

WATCH: 'Amazing moment' as Osprey chicks hatch at Abernethy nature reserve

WATCH: 'Amazing moment' as Osprey chicks hatch at Abernethy nature reserve

13 June 2023

The first egg hatched on Sunday


'Don't return home yet' firefighters tell Highland wildfire evacuees

'Don't return home yet' firefighters tell Highland wildfire evacuees

'Don't return home yet' firefighters tell Highland wildfire evacuees

11 June 2023

Police have also issued the same advice to people temporarily displaced by the fire, which has been burning near Daviot, south of Inverness.


Second yellow warning for thunderstorms issued for the Highlands by Met Office

Second yellow warning for thunderstorms issued for the Highlands by Met Office

Second yellow warning for thunderstorms issued for the Highlands by Met Office

11 June 2023

TWO thunderstorm warnings have now been issued for the Highlands– after the Met Office announced a second alert.


Firefighters hopeful Daviot wildfire is under control as rain begins to fall in parts of the Highlands

Firefighters hopeful Daviot wildfire is under control as rain begins to fall in parts of the Highlands

Firefighters hopeful Daviot wildfire is under control as rain begins to fall in parts of the Highlands

11 June 2023

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.


Firefighters from the Highlands and Moray fighting wildfire near Daviot and the A9

Firefighters from the Highlands and Moray fighting wildfire near Daviot and the A9

Firefighters from the Highlands and Moray fighting wildfire near Daviot and the A9

10 June 2023

SIX crews from the Highlands and Moray were in attendance at the wildfire near Daviot this afternoon.


A sign of the times in Glenmore

A sign of the times in Glenmore

A sign of the times in Glenmore

10 June 2023

Campers defy the camp fire warnings at Loch Morlich


Ring of fires around Loch Morlich tonight

Ring of fires around Loch Morlich tonight

Ring of fires around Loch Morlich tonight

10 June 2023

Warnings about naked flames evidently going unheeded with rain unlikely until Sunday


Thunderstorms and flash flooding risk spark yellow weather warning for the Highlands

Thunderstorms and flash flooding risk spark yellow weather warning for the Highlands

Thunderstorms and flash flooding risk spark yellow weather warning for the Highlands

09 June 2023

The Met Office warning comes into force on Sunday afternoon and covers large parts of the Highlands.


Badenoch and Strathspey on 'alert' as water scarcity warning raised

Badenoch and Strathspey on 'alert' as water scarcity warning raised

Badenoch and Strathspey on 'alert' as water scarcity warning raised

09 June 2023

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.


Highland wildfire responders win praise in parliament after MSP Kate Forbes lodges motion of thanks

Highland wildfire responders win praise in parliament after MSP Kate Forbes lodges motion of thanks

Highland wildfire responders win praise in parliament after MSP Kate Forbes lodges motion of thanks

09 June 2023

FIREFIGHTERS and gamekeepers who worked tirelessly to tackle a massive wildfire near Cannich have been praised in parliament by a Highland MSP.


Climate group seeks public contributions over devastating impact of wildfire on Highland communities after dramatic wildfire near Cannich

Climate group seeks public contributions over devastating impact of wildfire on Highland communities after dramatic wildfire near Cannich

Climate group seeks public contributions over devastating impact of wildfire on Highland communities after dramatic wildfire near Cannich

07 June 2023

A HIGHLAND climate initiative is calling for people to share their personal experience on the impact of wildfires on the region's communities.


PICTURES: Before and after photos reveal 'incredible' recovery of Ryvoan Pass following deer damage

PICTURES: Before and after photos reveal 'incredible' recovery of Ryvoan Pass following deer damage

PICTURES: Before and after photos reveal 'incredible' recovery of Ryvoan Pass following deer damage

07 June 2023

FLS say the Ryvoan pass photos show how sustained, considered deer management can help restore forests.


Strathspey RSPB team fight wildfire on Abernethy Reserve

Strathspey RSPB team fight wildfire on Abernethy Reserve

Strathspey RSPB team fight wildfire on Abernethy Reserve

02 June 2023

Then they head off to Cannich to tackle blaze so large it could be seen from space


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