TRANSPORT

Caithness residents warned ‘never take matters into your own hands’ if a stranger parks on your driveway

Caithness homeowners are warned that motorists can park in their driveways due to a legal loophole that doesn’t deem this as breaking the law.

A9 caution warning after breakdown at Berriedale

Motorists have been urged to be cautious on approach after a breakdown partially blocked the A9 between Berriedale and Helmsdale.

‘Vital’ Far North Line railway loop campaign wins backing of election hopeful

The campaign for a vital railway project that could sharply improve train reliability on the Far North Line has won the backing of a Holyrood hopeful.

‘Eminently sensible’: MP backs idea of Loganair flights stopping off at Wick

A suggestion that some flights to and from Orkney could stop off in Wick deserves to be taken seriously, according to far north MP Jamie Stone.

UPDATE: A9 reopens at Helmsdale after three are taken to hospital in one-vehicle crash

Police Scotland has confirmed that the A9 has been reopened

A9 closed in 2 places following 2 crashes

The A9 was closed in two locations on Tuesday lunchtime after separate crashes on the busy trunk road in Easter Ross and Sutherland.

18-month wait for trains is over as Altnabreac Station reopens to public

Trains are once again calling at Altnabreac Station in the Flow Country, bringing the request stop’s 18-month long closure to an end.

Highland Council in-house bus service set to launch first Caithness service with Wick to Berriedale route

Highland Council’s in-house bus team will begin delivering the 918 Wick to Berriedale service from next Monday.

Loganair urged to look at ‘mutually beneficial’ Wick stop-offs

An approach has been made to Loganair asking whether flights to and from Orkney can stop off at Wick, to boost connectivity for Caithness.

Air travellers faced with ‘second-class’ service on Wick/Aberdeen route

There are concerns that flights to and from Wick John O’Groats Airport are “treated as an afterthought” by Eastern Airways, despite public funding.

Bus ticket price rises on the way?

Stagecoach North confirms its ticket prices will change at the end of April, but does not provide details as to new costs or if any will be lower.

PICTURES: Grand turnout at Caithness Model Club’s annual show in Wick

The Caithness Model Club (CMC) held its annual show at the Norseman Hotel in Wick and donated an impressive £1500 to local charities.

Wick/Aberdeen timetable changes aimed at ensuring ‘continued sustainability’

Changes resulting in the loss of morning flights between Wick and Aberdeen were brought in “to ensure the continued sustainability of the route”.

Traffic disruption warning after water main burst

Repairs are under way after a burst main caused a water outage in Halkirk.

Feedback wanted on experience of Wick John O’Groats and other Highland airports

Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd is looking for feedback from customers who use any of its 11 airports, including Wick John O’Groats.

WATCH: Lollipop man prank at Helmsdale causes outrage but YouTubers claim they were saving sheep

A YouTuber caused uproar after holding up traffic on the A9 at Helmsdale while dressed as a lollipop man.

Timetable for looming A9 roadworks revealed

The timetable for roadworks on a key A9 link has been outlined before it starts later this month.

TRANSPORT

Caithness residents warned ‘never take matters into your own hands’ if a stranger parks on your driveway

A9 caution warning after breakdown at Berriedale

A9 caution warning after breakdown at Berriedale

‘Vital’ Far North Line railway loop campaign wins backing of election hopeful

‘Vital’ Far North Line railway loop campaign wins backing of election hopeful

‘Eminently sensible’: MP backs idea of Loganair flights stopping off at Wick

‘Eminently sensible’: MP backs idea of Loganair flights stopping off at Wick

UPDATE: A9 reopens at Helmsdale after three are taken to hospital in one-vehicle crash

UPDATE: A9 reopens at Helmsdale after three are taken to hospital in one-vehicle crash

A9 closed in 2 places following 2 crashes

A9 closed in 2 places following 2 crashes

18-month wait for trains is over as Altnabreac Station reopens to public

18-month wait for trains is over as Altnabreac Station reopens to public

Highland Council in-house bus service set to launch first Caithness service with Wick to Berriedale route

Highland Council in-house bus service set to launch first Caithness service with Wick to Berriedale route

Loganair urged to look at ‘mutually beneficial’ Wick stop-offs

Loganair urged to look at ‘mutually beneficial’ Wick stop-offs

Air travellers faced with ‘second-class’ service on Wick/Aberdeen route

Air travellers faced with ‘second-class’ service on Wick/Aberdeen route

Bus ticket price rises on the way?

Bus ticket price rises on the way?

PICTURES: Grand turnout at Caithness Model Club’s annual show in Wick

PICTURES: Grand turnout at Caithness Model Club’s annual show in Wick

Wick/Aberdeen timetable changes aimed at ensuring ‘continued sustainability’

Wick/Aberdeen timetable changes aimed at ensuring ‘continued sustainability’

Traffic disruption warning after water main burst

Traffic disruption warning after water main burst

Feedback wanted on experience of Wick John O’Groats and other Highland airports

Feedback wanted on experience of Wick John O’Groats and other Highland airports

WATCH: Lollipop man prank at Helmsdale causes outrage but YouTubers claim they were saving sheep

WATCH: Lollipop man prank at Helmsdale causes outrage but YouTubers claim they were saving sheep

Timetable for looming A9 roadworks revealed

Timetable for looming A9 roadworks revealed

MOST READ