Money from the West of Orkney Wind Farm has been awarded to several groups – including work to tackle invasive Pacific Salmon in the north.
Medieval fun and children's activities will be the order of the day when an Easter Ross community celebrates the Imbolc Festival.
Gusts of up to 80mph are set to batter the Sutherland coast and Minch, the Met Office has warned.
The vet, from Inverness, is currently rated 3/1 to win the show – with just two episodes left to go.
Views are urgently sought from the public over ways Highland Council can address a £60m gap in its budget.
Views are urgently sought from the public over ways Highland Council can address a £60m gap in its budget.
Around 2000 homes across the north were still without power at lunchtime on Wednesday, but SSEN hopes to reconnect them by the end of the day.
MP Drew Hendry hopes his recent campaign may have helped lead to fewer delivery issues over the festive season.
Thousands of homes across Scotland were still without power at 5pm on Monday evening following overnight outages caused by Storm Isha.
Network Rail Scotland has warned that further serious railway disruption is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday after Storm Jocelyn arrives.
Households whose bin collections have been missed due to disruption from the recent heavy snows & gales have been given an update by Highland Council.
The red warning, which was issued shortly before midnight, covers areas around the Moray Firth.
The force has also advised against travelling between south Highland and north Highland as many key routes remain blocked by drifting snow.
Police confirm 'multiple' vehicles are stuck in the snow on the A9 north of Helmsdale and have warned that it is unclear when conditions will improve.
'Several vehicles' have become stranded on the busy A9 trunk road due to heavy and drifting snow, Traffic Scotland has warned.
Police have urged motorists to take extra care, after heavy snow and drifting left some roads in such poor condition even ploughs have had trouble.
"Do you really need to travel?", Highlanders have been asked amid a heightened amber snow alert and Met Office warnings of "significant" fresh totals.
A heightened amber warning has been issued amid forecasts of even heavier snowfalls and drifting snow.
Avalanche risks on Highland peaks are now "considerable", mountain-goers have been warned in the wake of heavy snowfall.
Heavy snow is starting to impact several Highland trunk roads, Traffic Scotland has revealed.