Worried residents’ concerns over the impact of a massive power line on their house prices were unfounded, energy chiefs have claimed.
The 'notoriety' of a shut Caithness train station could help encourage more passengers to explore the area when it reopens, campaigners hope.
The engineering works will result in the cancellation of late night trains from Inverness north and Tain south, with buses operating instead.
A wind farm south-west of John O'Groats has been approved by the Scottish Government despite objections from Highland Council and others.
Rail passengers on the Far North Line did a double take when their train turned up decked entirely in livery for a new branch line... in Fife.
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash on the A838 near Loch Eriboll.
Rail chiefs have also urged people to ensure patio furniture is properly secure amid fears over the impact of windblown debris on Highland railways.
The return of temporarily axed ScotRail services on the Far North and Kyle lines has been welcomed by a local MSP.
The endurance running event, which brings thousands of runners to Loch Ness every year, is becoming a true “global attraction”, claim organisers.
More than 50 jobs created or retained in Caithness and Sutherland this year owe their existence to support from Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
The move is due to ongoing revamp work at its usual venue in the Northern Meeting Park… but the council has promised it will be back in December 2025.
A fleet of electric vehicles has set off from Inverness on a 600-mile challenge that will take in swathes of the North Coast 500.
Several mothballed rail journeys on the Far North and Kyle lines will be reintroduced from next week - bringing relief to fed-up train passengers.
Weather and staff shortages have sparked the cancellation of several rail services in the north on Thursday.
Police have urged businesses in the region to sign up to a free digital tool which monitors threats from cyber criminals.
The remains of Hurricane Ernesto will bring a deluge of rain and strong winds to parts of the Highlands later this week, the Met Office has warned.
A man was taken to hospital after a crash closed the A9 both ways near Georgemas Junction for several hours yesterday.
The A9 is closed both ways in Thurso following a crash, Traffic Scotland has warned.
Overflowing bottle banks and a repeat of collection issues that hit the council’s contractors in 2023 are “very concerning”, a Highland MSP has said.
Sick scammers are targeting owners of missing pets, police have warned.