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The A9 has reopened between Dornoch and Golspie following closure in both directions caused by a road accident this afternoon.

A crash has closed the A9 in both directions near Dornoch in Sutherland with emergency services at the scene.

The Highlands is set to miss out on the chance of becoming home to a new UK public energy company, according to reports.

Allan Lipp and Mhairi Ross have spoken of the “rollercoaster of emotions” they’ve experienced so far on their round-Britain rowing adventure.

People of all ages are being invited to a special day out to help nature at Dunnet Head next week.

Two children were saved by an off-duty lifeguard after getting caught in a rip tide while bodyboarding in Farr Bay earlier this month.

The warning follows from an inquiry which reveals a report of the “horrific” crime was made to the police in relation to the 2022 event.

The Halkirk Highland Games chieftain, Viscount Thurso, talked about his memories of the event which he calls ‘the highlight of the Caithness summer’.

The Halkirk Highland Games 2024, a traditional and spectacular Scottish sporting event held in Caithness, will take place on Saturday, July 27.

Highland Council’s ranking as the worst-performing local authority area has led to a renewed call for Caithness to look after its own affairs.

The granddaughter of a fondly remembered Wick resident who passed away in July is organising a skydive to ‘honour her memory’.

Wick Players has decided to run a brand new five-session drama workshop aimed at all youngsters between the ages of 11 and 16.

Over the coming weeks, each category will be revealed – with an array of cutting-edge businesses and leaders making it to the finals.

Mary Sweetman from west Wales, is autistic “very vulnerable” according to her parents. Contact was last made with Mary on July 2.

A Highland Business Award is a highly coveted recognition of achievement.

A look ahead to the Caithness County Show, widely regarded as the premier agricultural event in the north, taking place at Thurso East on July 19/20.

Northbound and southbound lanes of the A9 at Tain have reopened.

Northbound and southbound lanes are closed.

King Charles has said that news media titles underpin democracy and are “an antidote to misinformation” in a message to News Media Association members

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