Transport

The warning comes into force on Sunday amid forecasts of gales up to 60mph in many western areas of the region.

Most Ullapool-Stornoway ferry sailings were cancelled on Saturday and Sepa flood alerts have been issued as Storm Kathleen approaches.

A councillor criticises the local authority for the “diabolical” state of roads and thinks overtime for workers may be a solution.

Two ScotRail services between Inverness and Caithness will be cancelled today.

Services between Inverness and Wick are being cancelled today due to a shortage of train crew.

Heavy vehicles are destroying pavements in Watten but there are ‘no easy answers’ to the problem, according to a local roads campaigner.

The price of an air fare between Wick and Aberdeen is to rise from next month due to "prevailing economic conditions."

The yellow weather warning comes into effect on Tuesday.

Members of the Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club handed over two charity cheques totalling £7000 to local good causes at the Norseman Hotel

A Victorian cottage near Wick railway station is in the process of being demolished to make way for the transportation of wind turbine parts.

The announcement that the Scottish Government is to continue its support for the Wick-Aberdeen air service for another year, was very welcome.

A Scottish Government minister has said Highland Council must make "every effort" to increase passenger numbers flying between Wick and Aberdeen.

Emily Williams said winning the award was a 'lovely surprise'.

An application is under consideration with Highland Council's planning department for a battery energy storage system at Glengolly Farm near Thurso.

Plans to invest up to £60m new capital in Highland roads and infrastructure were approved at a council meeting today (March 14).

The A9 between North Kessock and Tore has now re-opened in both directions.

A police traffic officer is directing traffic at the Lovat Bridge just outside Beauly.

Do you swerve around potholes and risk getting a hefty fine for driving without due care and attention?

A retired teacher stood at one spot on the Camster road and took pictures north and south to highlight a 'discontinuity' in maintenance.

Council leader Raymond Bremner says the £60m investment for Highland roads and infrastructure will see 'biggest improvements' ever seen in communities