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Officers from the Highland & Islands Road Policing Unit carried out dedicated road safety patrols on the NC500 route in Caithness.

This year’s Bettyhill Gala Queen is 16 year old Anna Magee of Whinneyknowe, a fourth year pupil at Farr High School.

The A9 north of Perth, between Luncarty and Dunkeld, will be closed overnight for three consecutive nights from Monday, July 29.

Households in the northern parts of Scotland could soon save money on their electricity bills.

Highland Council's Environmental Health team have identified raised levels of naturally occurring algal toxins coastal waters at Loch Glencoul.

NHS Highland managers have unveiled state-of-the art new digital X-ray equipment recently installed at Sutherland’s cottage hospital.

The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a seagull has been spotted in Ross-shire with an arrow through its body.

A beach in north west Sutherland is estimated to contain a staggering 20 tonnes of plastic.

Helmsdale primary school had a well supported end of term service.

Nineteen drivers will be reported for drink or drug driving offences in the Highlands & Islands during a two week national safety campaign.

A gang ripped off small businesses in the north Highlands to the tune of hundreds of pounds in a forged cheque scam, a court heard.

Police Scotland can now confirm the identity of the motorcyclist who died following a collision on the A836 near Lairg last week.

The pupils at Brora Primary School put on a wonderful end of term service – a real showcase of music and drama.

Loch Duart, the salmon farm based in Scourie, is one of the finalists for an annual UK-wide award in recognition of its work within the community.

A man died following a road traffic accident on the A836 near Lairg yesterday afternoon.

North coast community groups have taken a major step forward towards taking up an invitation from a power company to invest in a local wind farm.

There was one special award given out at the Golspie Primary School prizegiving.

Rogart Primary P4-7 have had a great month to end their academic year, with several field trips to survey habitats in east Sutherland.

Brora’s Colin Simpson led the Highlanders Regiment Pipe Band at the European Pipe Band Championships.

An MSP heard about development plans by Bonar Bridge companies Migdale Smolt Ltd and Migdale Transport Ltd when he visited this week.