Transport

The roundabout between Cliff Road and Wick Bridge was the scene of a collision in Wick yesterday afternoon.

Frequent snow showers will affect Caithness overnight on Sunday and into Monday warns the Met Office.

The potential benefits of using drones to help with traffic issues in Caithness and beyond was discussed at a community council meeting on Monday.

A Highland scenic route has been listed among the best road-trips to boost your mood in January.

A police report, addressed at a Wick community council meeting last night, said that violence at home is a key issue.

Caithness residents saw the funny side of potholes with a Santa gonk waylaid in Wick and an improvised duck pond seen in Lybster.

The rail operator has provided a replacement bus for people making the journey.

The Scottish Ambulance Service sent an update on the one-vehicle crash on the A9 at Borgue, north of Berriedale, this morning.

Police Scotland has sent further details on the crash at Borgue near Berriedale on the A9 this morning and said ambulance services were called.

Traffic Scotland highlighted a vehicle accident on the A9 at Borgue close to Berriedale today (January 4) at around 10am.

A Lybster resident is delighted that a 'waste of money' safe road crossing plan for the village has been cancelled by the council.

Highland Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has demanded action as new figures reveal 73 per cent of train stations in the region are not fully accessible.

ScotRail is steaming into 2024 with scores of vacancies set to be filled as part of its biggest recruitment drive in years.

A huge convoy of over 60 tractors decorated with Christmas lights went through Watten last night and headed towards its finishing point at Wick.

The cost of repairing the backlog of road defects in the Highlands has soared by nearly £40 million, with the government being urged to step in.

The Met Office is warning of flooding on Highland roads and railways just days after Storm Gerrit caused widespread chaos.

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning for a period of sleet and snow across Caithness that may bring some travel disruption on Saturday.

Further strong winds, rain and snow are expected to push across the Highlands from the west this weekend – with travel disruption likely.

Trains are running as normal across all Highland services for the first time since Storm Gerrit struck on Wednesday.

Train travellers could still face disruption on Wick/Thurso to Inverness services tomorrow (Friday) despite most of Scotland’s rail network reopening.