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16,000 without power and more blackouts expected, says SSEN

16,000 without power and more blackouts expected, says SSEN

16,000 without power and more blackouts expected, says SSEN

24 January 2025

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


‘A dram good deal!’ – Caley Thistle and Tomatin Distillery toast 30th birthday with special whisky

‘A dram good deal!’ – Caley Thistle and Tomatin Distillery toast 30th birthday with special whisky

‘A dram good deal!’ – Caley Thistle and Tomatin Distillery toast 30th birthday with special whisky

24 January 2025

Like old friends sharing a dram by the fireside, Tomatin Distillery and Inverness Caledonian Thistle sit easily together.


Snow and ice alert for Highlands extended into weekend

Snow and ice alert for Highlands extended into weekend

Snow and ice alert for Highlands extended into weekend

24 January 2025

Snow and ice warnings for the Highlands will remain active into Saturday with “hazardous driving conditions” forecast.


Highlands hit by school closures amid safety fears as Storm Eowyn closes in

Highlands hit by school closures amid safety fears as Storm Eowyn closes in

Highlands hit by school closures amid safety fears as Storm Eowyn closes in

24 January 2025

Highland Council has announced the closure of a number of schools and nurseries affecting thousands of youngsters today as Storm Eowyn strikes.


LATEST: Storm Eowyn hits Highlands with travel wipe-out on planes, trains and buses

LATEST: Storm Eowyn hits Highlands with travel wipe-out on planes, trains and buses

LATEST: Storm Eowyn hits Highlands with travel wipe-out on planes, trains and buses

24 January 2025

Storm Eowyn’s first dramatic effects are already being felt in the Highlands this morning in the shape of a wipe-out of transport services.


Catwalk for a Cause can showcase positive side of Highland Hospice

Catwalk for a Cause can showcase positive side of Highland Hospice

Catwalk for a Cause can showcase positive side of Highland Hospice

24 January 2025

Three attendees at the weekly women’s peer support group at the Netley Centre explain why they signed up for Catwalk for a Cause 2025.


All Highland trains to be cancelled during Storm Éowyn

All Highland trains to be cancelled during Storm Éowyn

All Highland trains to be cancelled during Storm Éowyn

23 January 2025

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


WATCH: Storm Éowyn extreme winds spark red and amber warnings

WATCH: Storm Éowyn extreme winds spark red and amber warnings

WATCH: Storm Éowyn extreme winds spark red and amber warnings

23 January 2025

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.


Sudden death of pensioner being investigated by police

Sudden death of pensioner being investigated by police

Sudden death of pensioner being investigated by police

23 January 2025

Police are investigating after the sudden death of a man in Cromarty.


Car crash Inverness pharmacy lays on emergency arrangements for customers

Car crash Inverness pharmacy lays on emergency arrangements for customers

Car crash Inverness pharmacy lays on emergency arrangements for customers

23 January 2025

An Inverness chemist store damaged by a car crashing through its front entrance has laid on special arrangements for customers.


WATCH: Police investigations continue after car crashes into Inverness pharmacy

WATCH: Police investigations continue after car crashes into Inverness pharmacy

WATCH: Police investigations continue after car crashes into Inverness pharmacy

22 January 2025

A woman removed by ambulance after a car crashed into an Inverness pharmacy today was taken to hospital “as a precaution”, police say.


Driver charged by police following A9 crash

Driver charged by police following A9 crash

Driver charged by police following A9 crash

22 January 2025

A driver has been charged with road traffic offences after a crash on the A9 at the Munlochy junction.


UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital after car crashes into Inverness pharmacy

UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital after car crashes into Inverness pharmacy

UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital after car crashes into Inverness pharmacy

22 January 2025

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a pharmacy building in Inverness.


Large emergency response outside Inverness pharmacy amid reports car collided with it

Large emergency response outside Inverness pharmacy amid reports car collided with it

Large emergency response outside Inverness pharmacy amid reports car collided with it

22 January 2025

A peaceful Inverness community was rocked by a large emergency response this afternoon, after reports a car collided with a pharmacy.


UPDATE: A9 delays expected as convoy system introduced south of Tomatin

UPDATE: A9 delays expected as convoy system introduced south of Tomatin

UPDATE: A9 delays expected as convoy system introduced south of Tomatin

22 January 2025

Drivers on the A9 will face extra disruption tonight (January 22) amid roadworks three miles south of Tomatin.


UPDATE: A9 clear after crash near Munlochy

UPDATE: A9 clear after crash near Munlochy

UPDATE: A9 clear after crash near Munlochy

22 January 2025

The A9 just north of Inverness is fully open again after a crash earlier today.


VIDEO + PICTURES: Underground fire sparks evacuation of streets in Nairn

VIDEO + PICTURES: Underground fire sparks evacuation of streets in Nairn

VIDEO + PICTURES: Underground fire sparks evacuation of streets in Nairn

22 January 2025

A basement fire that brought the centre of Nairn to a standstill earlier today is now extinguished.


BREAKING: A9 crash blocks southbound carriageway just north of Inverness

BREAKING: A9 crash blocks southbound carriageway just north of Inverness

BREAKING: A9 crash blocks southbound carriageway just north of Inverness

22 January 2025

A crash has partially blocked the A9 north of Inverness at the turn-off for Munlochy.


BREAKING: Underground fire closes down Nairn streets

BREAKING: Underground fire closes down Nairn streets

BREAKING: Underground fire closes down Nairn streets

22 January 2025

Firefighters are tackling an underground fire below a street in Nairn.


Snow warning for Highlands added to ‘weather bomb’ wind alert

Snow warning for Highlands added to ‘weather bomb’ wind alert

Snow warning for Highlands added to ‘weather bomb’ wind alert

22 January 2025

Storm Eowyn is now expected to bring snow as well as winds of up to 80 mph to parts of the Highlands.


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