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Could air ships be future of rural air travel in Highlands?

Could air ships be future of rural air travel in Highlands?

Could air ships be future of rural air travel in Highlands?

10 November 2022

A new study is looking into the possibility of introducing air ships to transport passengers and freight in the Highlands and Islands.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Vintage vehicle club honours stalwart David Green with memorial tour through Sutherland

PICTURE SPECIAL: Vintage vehicle club honours stalwart David Green with memorial tour through Sutherland

PICTURE SPECIAL: Vintage vehicle club honours stalwart David Green with memorial tour through Sutherland

07 November 2022

A far north vintage motoring club held a special event in memory of the late David Green who helped organise its annual rallies at John O'Groats.


ScotRail confirms normal service will resume on Inverness to Wick route tomorrow

ScotRail confirms normal service will resume on Inverness to Wick route tomorrow

ScotRail confirms normal service will resume on Inverness to Wick route tomorrow

07 November 2022

ScotRail has confirmed that its full timetable will resume tomorrow (Tuesday, November 8).


Mixed reception in Caithness for expansion of 20mph speed limit plan in the Highlands

Mixed reception in Caithness for expansion of 20mph speed limit plan in the Highlands

Mixed reception in Caithness for expansion of 20mph speed limit plan in the Highlands

07 November 2022

Councillor Ron Gunn is in favour but roads campaigner Iain Gregory has reservations


Private sector investment needed to cope with demand for electric vehicle charging points in Highlands

Private sector investment needed to cope with demand for electric vehicle charging points in Highlands

Private sector investment needed to cope with demand for electric vehicle charging points in Highlands

06 November 2022

The council owns 85 charging points with another 23 due to be installed by autumn next year


UPDATE: Reduced train timetable still in place tomorrow

UPDATE: Reduced train timetable still in place tomorrow

UPDATE: Reduced train timetable still in place tomorrow

04 November 2022

ScotRail claims it is working flat out to reintroduce the full timetable as soon as possible.


HIAL responds to strike ballot

HIAL responds to strike ballot

HIAL responds to strike ballot

04 November 2022

Highland and Islands Airport Limited (HIAL) has responded to the announcement that Unite is to ballot members over strike action.


Railway strikes suspended as RMT secures 'unconditional talks' with Network Rail

Railway strikes suspended as RMT secures 'unconditional talks' with Network Rail

Railway strikes suspended as RMT secures 'unconditional talks' with Network Rail

04 November 2022

Rail strikes planned for Saturday, Monday and Wednesday have been called off, the RMT union has said.


Unite union to ballot members for strike action

Unite union to ballot members for strike action

Unite union to ballot members for strike action

04 November 2022

Airports in the Highlands and Islands are facing the prospect of disruption after workers rejected what was described as an "insulting" pay offer.


Speeding vehicles problem in Castletown could be highlighted with police inspector

Speeding vehicles problem in Castletown could be highlighted with police inspector

Speeding vehicles problem in Castletown could be highlighted with police inspector

02 November 2022

Local Highland councillor, Ron Gunn, trying to set up meeting


Railway union set to strike again from Saturday with all services set to be cancelled in the Highlands

Railway union set to strike again from Saturday with all services set to be cancelled in the Highlands

Railway union set to strike again from Saturday with all services set to be cancelled in the Highlands

02 November 2022

RAIL journeys in the Highlands will face another period of major disruption as part of a UK-wide strikes.


Caithness councillors sharply divided over efforts to upgrade the A9 north of Inverness

Caithness councillors sharply divided over efforts to upgrade the A9 north of Inverness

Caithness councillors sharply divided over efforts to upgrade the A9 north of Inverness

02 November 2022

Highland Council agreed to 'press' for trunk road improvements across the Highlands


Highlands to become 'early adopter' of 20 mph scheme

Highlands to become 'early adopter' of 20 mph scheme

Highlands to become 'early adopter' of 20 mph scheme

01 November 2022

Transport Scotland has invited Highland Council to take part in a pilot scheme with 130 sites in communities across the region involved


All far north trains cancelled on Saturday due to strike action

All far north trains cancelled on Saturday due to strike action

All far north trains cancelled on Saturday due to strike action

28 October 2022

Train users in Caithness are reminded that no services will be running tomorrow (October 29) due to strike action over pay.


Pay dispute set to halt Highland train service on Saturday

Pay dispute set to halt Highland train service on Saturday

Pay dispute set to halt Highland train service on Saturday

28 October 2022

TRAIN users in the Highlands are being warned that no service will be running in the region following the latest development over a pay dispute.


Lack of progress on road improvements at Forss frustrating the public, says campaigner

Lack of progress on road improvements at Forss frustrating the public, says campaigner

Lack of progress on road improvements at Forss frustrating the public, says campaigner

27 October 2022

Action is needed to make road safer, according to Iain Gregory


Spittal resident's anger over A9 road issue letter from BEAR Scotland

Spittal resident's anger over A9 road issue letter from BEAR Scotland

Spittal resident's anger over A9 road issue letter from BEAR Scotland

27 October 2022

A Spittal resident was left fuming after being told that BEAR Scotland is not taking action over speeding vehicles.


Councillor's walkabout tour of Watten uncovers multiple issues

Councillor's walkabout tour of Watten uncovers multiple issues

Councillor's walkabout tour of Watten uncovers multiple issues

26 October 2022

A Wick and East Caithness councillor highlighted path and road issues in Caithness after visiting the village of Watten.


Far north councillors call for 'urgent upgrade' after A9 closures two days in a row

Far north councillors call for 'urgent upgrade' after A9 closures two days in a row

Far north councillors call for 'urgent upgrade' after A9 closures two days in a row

26 October 2022

Three councillors are demanding an "urgent upgrade" of a stretch of the A9 in Sutherland after two serious accidents led to lengthy road closures.


PCS, Prospect and Unite reject HIAL pay offer

PCS, Prospect and Unite reject HIAL pay offer

PCS, Prospect and Unite reject HIAL pay offer

25 October 2022

A ballot of PCS, Prospect and Unite union members at HIAL has rejected an improved pay offer.


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