Transport

Saving air routes to and from Wick has become "more important than ever", Highlands and Islands MSP David Stewart says.

Police in Wick are appealing for any information about two attempted thefts of cars in the town.

Rail passengers are being urged to do their bit to prevent the spread of Covid-19 – by making sure they wear face coverings on ScotRail services.

Wick among the places earmarked to benefit from a Highland-wide initiative to create safe walking and cycling pathways as a response to coronavirus.

The Clap for Our Carers in Wick last night was noisier than previous Thursdays thanks to Seacat catamarans in the harbour blasting their sirens.

Locals captured the moment in video and still images as a burst pipe sent a jets of water high in the air at a mini-roundabout in Wick.

Plans are being drawn up for footpath widening, temporary bike lanes and other safe travel measures around the Highlands in response to coronavirus.

A Thurso-based taxi firm has taken extra precautionary measures to keep its drivers and customers safe from coronavirus infection.

Two police cars and an ambulance attended the scene of a car crash in Wick this afternoon.

Key workers making essential travel in the Highlands have been kept moving thanks to "unprecedented punctuality across the country", claims ScotRail.

The shocking moment a giant crane – destined for Moray East offshore wind farm – collapses was caught in a YouTube video at the weekend.

With the uncertain times of the coronavirus epidemic and lockdown a new Caithness map should make sourcing the help of community groups a bit easier.

A Thurso-based company is feeling energised after a specialist battery it makes was nominated for a prestigious award.

Caithness Broch Project is asking the public to contribute local scenic photographs for a leaflet promoting the best the county has to offer.

Dominating the horizon at Thurso Bay today was the huge vehicle carrier ship Traviata which stopped near Scrabster on its way from the US to Germany.

Stagecoach Highland is making further changes to its timetables in line with current demand for bus services in the region.

Rhoda Grant has given her support to a petition opposing the air traffic control centralisation plans drawn up by Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd.

Coastal car parks around Caithness that would normally have been filled over the Easter weekend were empty as most people heeded lockdown advice.

Officers are appealing for information following reports of a white car being driven at significant speeds along the A9 between Inverness and Wick.

Ferry company Serco NorthLink has issued a “stay at home” message to non-essential travellers during the coronavirus emergency.