RAIL passengers on the Highland mainline are facing major weather-related disruption for a second day.
A PROFESSIONAL drone worth £5000 fell from the sky close to Raigmore Hospital – sparking an investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.
A FURTHER 17 coronavirus cases were detected across the NHS Highland region in the past 24 hours.
ANOTHER 17 Covid-19 infections have been detected across NHS Highland in the past day.
PLANS to licence short term lets have been withdrawn by the Scottish Government amid growing concerns among B&Bs over a lack of consultation.
'EXTRAORDINARY' dedication by health workers has been praised after a third of all adult Highlanders received their first Covid-19 vaccination jag.
ANOTHER 37 Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.
ANOTHER 26 positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland area.
ATTEMPTS to clear snow drifts will take place later this morning, as rail engineers battle to reopen part of the Far North Line.
A FURTHER 13 Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland health board area.
RAIL services were suspended throughout Sutherland for another morning on Tuesday – amid continued snow drifts between Ardgay and Georgemas Junction.
A FURTHER 29 people have tested positive for Covid-19 across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.
FLOOD alerts are in force in Sutherland as milder air begins to trigger a thaw over the Highland snow fields.
HUGE snow drifts were continuing to cause major disruption on Highland railway lines on Monday.
LOVE-sick singles are finding it harder than ever to find dates thanks to the pandemic – but that has not squashed their romantic side.
A LIFELINE increase in Universal Credit during the pandemic must be retained, a councillor believes.
NHS Highland has recorded 25 further positive tests for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours.
WORK has begun on a new £1.3 million maintenance programme aimed at protecting the Cromarty Bridge's foundations from the sea.
It comes after the health board's number of coronavirus intensive care patients reached another record level for the pandemic.
LAST night’s deep freeze saw the coldest February temperature recorded since 1955, even topping figures during the infamous snow of the winter of ‘63.