NEWS

WEATHER UPDATE: Yellow weather warning extended as travel disruption in the Highlands and Moray continues

Snow showers and ice will bring further disruption to travel in the Highlands and Moray as a yellow weather warning has been extended.

More than 5000 children stay at home after Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

Highland Council has announced the closure of nine schools and six nurseries early this morning with more expected to follow.

Resort owner HIE provides update on repairs to Cairngorm funicular

Remediation works have restarted but Highlands MSP ‘lost for words’ by latest announcement

Works for £2m structural improvement on Kessock Bridge start after two-month delay

Works to strengthen the bridge towers on the Kessock Bridge are underway after a delay to series of “essential works” was announced in October 2024.

New TV show follows the first release of wildcats into the wild in Cairngorms

Ground-breaking project based at Highland Wildlife Park by Kincraig aims to save wildcat from extinction

Work to resume on A9 Spey Bridge by Kingussie but for one day only

Three-months project had been due to be completed just before Christmas

WATCH: Mountain rescue team brave waist-deep snow in Cairngorms double-rescue

Mountain heroes battled "brutal" weather last night in a double rescue in the Cairngorms in which one couple feared they would not survive.

Badenoch and Strathspey roads - yellow warning still in place

Badenoch and Strathspey schools reported to be open but snow is still falling in the strath

Snow warning for Highlands and Moray extended

The north has been warned to expect another day of wintry conditions, as a weather warning has been extended.

White-out for Badenoch roads continues overnight, says Met Office

Met Office’s yellow warning stays in place until at least noon tomorrow

American tourist pleads guilty after careless collision seriously injured four people on A9

Christopher Adams from North Carolina tendered a guilty plea to causing serious injury by careless driving on the A9 near the Ralia junction.

Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and ice in north of Scotland

Further wintry showers may lead to some travel disruption in the Highlands amid a yellow weather warning for snow and ice.

Highland Council planners failing to adhere to national policy at Grantown church

YOUR VIEWS: Over a year ago the Scottish Government launched the new National Planning Framework

Highland Council launches a five-week region-wide 20mph zone consultation

The public has until February 25 to make their views known as critics slam the scheme as a waste of money.

Aviemore car damage sparks police appeal

Witnesses are being sought by police after a car was damaged outside a nightclub in Aviemore.

New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

The NHS Highland Engagement Hub is a one-stop shop to let the agency know about the topics people would like to hear more about.

‘Heavy snow’ travel warning for Highlands amid new Met Office weather alerts

Up to 10cm of fresh snow could fall in the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire - residents have been advised amid new weather Met Office warnings.

Highland birds need our help – but should we feed them all year round?

Making Space for Nature by Jenny Grant

Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

Scottish Government failures on social care are being blamed for landing the Highlands and Islands NHS with a £154 million bill over the last decade.

Tom Stoltman reveals WSM winning secret and says: ‘I’m going to shock a few people’

Stoltman spills beans on three ‘massive’ new parts of training regime that led to third World’s Strongest Man title - and promises shocks for 2025.