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Storm Kathleen sparks Highland coastal flood alerts and CalMac ferry cancellations

Storm Kathleen sparks Highland coastal flood alerts and CalMac ferry cancellations

Storm Kathleen sparks Highland coastal flood alerts and CalMac ferry cancellations

Most Ullapool-Stornoway ferry sailings were cancelled on Saturday and Sepa flood alerts have been issued as Storm Kathleen approaches.


Council needs to ‘get the finger out’ and give road workers more overtime, says Cllr McEwan

Council needs to ‘get the finger out’ and give road workers more overtime, says Cllr McEwan

Council needs to ‘get the finger out’ and give road workers more overtime, says Cllr McEwan

A councillor criticises the local authority for the “diabolical” state of roads and thinks overtime for workers may be a solution.


Far North Line train services between Caithness and Inverness cancelled by ScotRail

Far North Line train services between Caithness and Inverness cancelled by ScotRail

Far North Line train services between Caithness and Inverness cancelled by ScotRail

Two ScotRail services between Inverness and Caithness will be cancelled today.


Staff shortage prompts cancellations on Far North Line

Staff shortage prompts cancellations on Far North Line

Staff shortage prompts cancellations on Far North Line

Services between Inverness and Wick are being cancelled today due to a shortage of train crew.


PICTURES: Lorries cutting corners destroy Watten village pavements

PICTURES: Lorries cutting corners destroy Watten village pavements

PICTURES: Lorries cutting corners destroy Watten village pavements

Heavy vehicles are destroying pavements in Watten but there are ‘no easy answers’ to the problem, according to a local roads campaigner.


Price rise for Wick-Aberdeen air route

Price rise for Wick-Aberdeen air route

Price rise for Wick-Aberdeen air route

The price of an air fare between Wick and Aberdeen is to rise from next month due to "prevailing economic conditions."


Met Office warns of fresh disruption to travel with yellow alert for snow and rain

Met Office warns of fresh disruption to travel with yellow alert for snow and rain

Met Office warns of fresh disruption to travel with yellow alert for snow and rain

The yellow weather warning comes into effect on Tuesday.


Ploughing ahead for good causes – £7000 charity cheques handed over by Caithness tractor club

Ploughing ahead for good causes – £7000 charity cheques handed over by Caithness tractor club

Ploughing ahead for good causes – £7000 charity cheques handed over by Caithness tractor club

Members of the Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club handed over two charity cheques totalling £7000 to local good causes at the Norseman Hotel


Historic cottage demolished in Wick to make way for turbines

Historic cottage demolished in Wick to make way for turbines

Historic cottage demolished in Wick to make way for turbines

A Victorian cottage near Wick railway station is in the process of being demolished to make way for the transportation of wind turbine parts.


MAREE TODD: Work continues to secure future of far north air service

MAREE TODD: Work continues to secure future of far north air service

MAREE TODD: Work continues to secure future of far north air service

The announcement that the Scottish Government is to continue its support for the Wick-Aberdeen air service for another year, was very welcome.


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