Transport

The council is to temporarily relax licensing regulations to enable landowners with suitable sites to provide continental style motorhome stopovers.

Police Scotland is seeking information from members of the public who may have witnessed a dangerous motorbike stunt on the A99 at the weekend.

Motorists are being warned to slow down and look out for deer on roads across the Highlands at this time of year.

Jamie Stone has urged airport bosses to "wake up and smell the coffee" over their controversial plans to centralise air traffic control services.

Highland Council is working to submit bids into the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund and Community Renewal Fund with Wick's regeneration a main focus

Drivers who use a shortcut in Wick town centre could find themselves having to fork out a fine.

If you have been walking around Wick riverside recently you could not fail to notice part of the route has been blocked off due to engineering works.

Highland Council is facing a race against time to ensure Caithness roads don't deteriorate at a faster rate than they can be fixed.

When an endurance cyclist/motorcyclist rolled into Wick he made it a must to head along to the shortest street in the world.

HEAVY rain was causing travel misery for rail passengers in the Highlands on Monday after reduced 40mph speed limits were introduced on some routes.

A man took ill and died this morning while travelling in a vehicle along the A836 road near Forss west of Thurso.

A planning proposal has gone to Highland Council for a motorhome parking area at Sarclet village that could be a great asset for NC500 travellers.

The fledgling hotel company which last month purchased the Kylesku Hotel has announced the acquisition of another three hotels on the North Coast 500.

A bid is being made to get cross-party support in the Scottish Parliament to deal with the "catastrophic " state of roads in Caithness.

A Seasonal Access Ranger Team is now patrolling the region tackling issues such as dirty camping which blighted parts of Caithness last year.

Police Scotland has partnered with a national security company to help tackle bike thefts as part of the ongoing Pedal Protect campaign.

An incident on the A99 about one mile south of Wick led to one man sustaining minor injuries after his bicycle collided with a vehicle yesterday.

New research reveals nearly two thirds of people in Scotland support car-free zones outside schools to help more families walk to school.

Wick's Whitechapel Road is to be closed for four weeks while work takes place on a pedestrian crossing installation scheme.

A vehicle had to be recovered after hitting a pothole on a Caithness road – while being driven by a Highland roads inspector.