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WATCH: Storm Babet weather warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

WATCH: Storm Babet weather warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

WATCH: Storm Babet weather warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

17 October 2023

A separate yellow warning for rain elsewhere in northern Scotland has also been extended and now covers a large swathe of the Highlands and Moray.


Storm Babet flood warning for Highlands sparks plea to be prepared

Storm Babet flood warning for Highlands sparks plea to be prepared

Storm Babet flood warning for Highlands sparks plea to be prepared

16 October 2023

Brace for flooding when Storm Babet hits the Highlands later this week, residents have been warned.


WATCH: Storm Babet to batter Highlands with up to 200mm of rain forecast in worst hit spots

WATCH: Storm Babet to batter Highlands with up to 200mm of rain forecast in worst hit spots

WATCH: Storm Babet to batter Highlands with up to 200mm of rain forecast in worst hit spots

16 October 2023

Two rain warnings have been issued for parts of the Highlands, with a third alert – for gales – covering virtually all of northern Scotland.


First fall of snow for the winter in Badenoch and Strathspey

First fall of snow for the winter in Badenoch and Strathspey

First fall of snow for the winter in Badenoch and Strathspey

15 October 2023

Local photographers catch their first glimpses of the white stuff after the floods


Should Santa walk? Charities spark response from Cairngorm reindeer herd

Should Santa walk? Charities spark response from Cairngorm reindeer herd

Should Santa walk? Charities spark response from Cairngorm reindeer herd

12 October 2023

Public parades stressful for them? No, say local experts


WATCH: Environmental agency warns communities to 'keep mindful' as impact of flooding is felt

WATCH: Environmental agency warns communities to 'keep mindful' as impact of flooding is felt

WATCH: Environmental agency warns communities to 'keep mindful' as impact of flooding is felt

09 October 2023

SEPA has warned communities to 'keep mindful across Monday'.


TRAVEL UPDATE: ScotRail cancel 70 services today ahead of further yellow warning for Tuesday

TRAVEL UPDATE: ScotRail cancel 70 services today ahead of further yellow warning for Tuesday

TRAVEL UPDATE: ScotRail cancel 70 services today ahead of further yellow warning for Tuesday

09 October 2023

No trains will run between Perth and Inverness today.


Winter habitats are important for food and shelter

Winter habitats are important for food and shelter

Winter habitats are important for food and shelter

08 October 2023

Making Space for Nature by Roz Summers


First shots from around a flooded Badenoch and Strathspey

First shots from around a flooded Badenoch and Strathspey

First shots from around a flooded Badenoch and Strathspey

08 October 2023

More to come this afternoon


Agency flood manager issues warning of flooding, travel disruption and danger to life

Agency flood manager issues warning of flooding, travel disruption and danger to life

Agency flood manager issues warning of flooding, travel disruption and danger to life

06 October 2023

Prolonged spells of heavy and persistent rain is expected to impact much of Scotland


Green targets set out with warning against 'business as usual' attitude

Green targets set out with warning against 'business as usual' attitude

Green targets set out with warning against 'business as usual' attitude

05 October 2023

Highland Council's plan to meet net zero carbon targets by 2045 is spelled out at council's climate change committee


SEPA Spey fish deaths report published

SEPA Spey fish deaths report published

SEPA Spey fish deaths report published

02 October 2023

'No evidence' of major pollution event three weeks ago, say experts


New research demonstrates potential for forest regeneration in Highlands

New research demonstrates potential for forest regeneration in Highlands

New research demonstrates potential for forest regeneration in Highlands

02 October 2023

Native woodlands now cover only around six per cent of Scotland’s land area.


Storm Agnes set to hit the Highlands with strong winds and rain today

Storm Agnes set to hit the Highlands with strong winds and rain today

Storm Agnes set to hit the Highlands with strong winds and rain today

27 September 2023

The Met Office has warned of potential disruption as strong winds are set to reach the Highlands today.


ARIANE BURGESS: Watering down climate pledges is disastrous for the environment and economy

ARIANE BURGESS: Watering down climate pledges is disastrous for the environment and economy

ARIANE BURGESS: Watering down climate pledges is disastrous for the environment and economy

26 September 2023

She argues the 'Tories are turning their backs on a huge economic opportunity and the chance to rebuild our country.'


Check for deer stalking advice and help reduce overgrazing in Highlands

Check for deer stalking advice and help reduce overgrazing in Highlands

Check for deer stalking advice and help reduce overgrazing in Highlands

22 September 2023

Hill walkers and others who access the mountains across the Highlands are being asked to check for deer stalking activity during a key period.


Strictly star will dance to a new tune in the Cairngorms

Strictly star will dance to a new tune in the Cairngorms

Strictly star will dance to a new tune in the Cairngorms

22 September 2023

Passion for wildlife features in new series which will include local hen harriers


Nature agency urges hillwalkers to check web for deer stalking dates

Nature agency urges hillwalkers to check web for deer stalking dates

Nature agency urges hillwalkers to check web for deer stalking dates

21 September 2023

With deer stalking activity increasing until October 20, NatureScot is encouraging hill-goers to check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service


Fed up of the midges? Then help bats thrive in the Highlands!

Fed up of the midges? Then help bats thrive in the Highlands!

Fed up of the midges? Then help bats thrive in the Highlands!

17 September 2023

Making Space for Nature by Saranne Bish


Nicky Marr: Housing is crucial but green spaces are too

Nicky Marr: Housing is crucial but green spaces are too

Nicky Marr: Housing is crucial but green spaces are too

13 September 2023

Houses are vital, but so is community, and communities need spaces between houses.


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