Environment

The project aims to build two dams to hold 40 million cubic litres of water with a move forward on planning application.

Night-time tree felling works will cause disruption on the A9 for almost two weeks.

Beavers could be reintroduced in not one but two Abriachan locations under proposals that will be discussed at a drop-in event this month.

Making Space for Nature by Imogen Furlong

Anglers are preparing to gather in Inverness with a sense of renewed optimism as they mark the start of the salmon fishing season on the River Ness.

Four councillors block egg and nest removal, preferring a ‘do not feed the gulls’ campaign - final decision due on Monday.

A new report is highlighting “significant employment opportunities” for the Highlands arising from a flagship pumped storage hydro project.

A yellow weather warning for ice affecting the Highlands and Moray tonight and tomorrow has been issued by the Met Office.

Almost 16,000 homes in Scotland were already without power at lunchtime on Friday - with Storm Éowyn’s strongest winds pushing north.

No trains will run on Friday after rail operators said they will be locking down and bracing for Storm Éowyn.

But the council insists that ‘all solar PV systems installed across its estate were fully operational from their respective installation dates’.

Extremely strong winds are set to batter Scotland tomorrow - with an upgraded amber alert in the Highlands and a rare red warning in the central belt.

The port at Ardesier has secured a major new client in an offshore wind power developer who has chosen it for deployment of its upcoming projects.

John Davidson takes his family for a wild night at a lonely shelter in Torridon, where they enjoyed a night stargazing and awoke to glorious sunshine

Coastal communities in the Highlands could benefit from a share of a multimillion-pound fund.

Forecasts for a 'weather bomb' caused by an extremely fast jet stream have sparked warnings of 80mph gales for the Highlands.

A multi-award-winning duo will be showcasing their Flow Country film for its UK premiere event at Eden Court Theatre in Inverness.

Professor Neil Gemmell is currently seeking sponsorship for “Loch Ness 2.0”.

Highland Council is pledging to get bin and food waste collections back up to speed in Inverness by early next week.

The finalised routes for two controversial 400KV overhead power lines through the Highlands have been announced.