'We understand the frustration of drivers and the concerns of stakeholders'
Safety checks will need to be carried out which may impact some services in the Highlands.
Miles of tailbacks are hitting north's economy and 'causing untold misery for road users'
What have you done today to make you feel proud? Annual singing contest generates £86,000 for Highland Hospice.
The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards took place at the Kingsmills Hotel.
Megabus journey from Glasgow to Inverness ended up taking seven hours
Finn Creaney was posted missing 18 months ago and there had been no solid clues as to his disappearance until now
The awards celebrate the talent, quality and diversity across food, drink and hospitality in the Highlands and Islands.
New arrival could cut energy costs from £220 per day to £55 daily
'Bright and airy' Docharn Lodge commands stunning view of the Cairngorms
Work party clear eyesore site and now BEAR Scotland will correct its sign
Independent bookshop in Strathspey is one of the very best
Work by Kingussie's Bob Kinnaird made it to final 12 of contest
Speyside Fish and Chips has lifted the North's best fish n' chips takeaway title
Aviemore man Donald Hall to be new chief executive of Badenoch and Strathspey Community ConnXions
Local authority facing 'unprecedented' budget gap next year of £60 million to £70 million
Craig Mills will be replacing CPB chief Mark Tate at start of new year
Win against Skye tomorrow at the Dell will secure premiership crown for Kings
Group behind project have said search must start again after NHS Highland U-turn
ScotRail has announced that several routes will be disrupted between today and Sunday due to forecasts of heavy rain.