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Essential A9 roadworks at Drumochter to involve 24-hour single lane closure for 3 weeks

Essential A9 roadworks at Drumochter to involve 24-hour single lane closure for 3 weeks

Essential A9 roadworks at Drumochter to involve 24-hour single lane closure for 3 weeks

17 March 2025

Motorists are being advised of potential delays on the A9 south of Inverness starting later this month to enable essential roadworks.


Police stop and check 71 vehicles on A9 at Drumochter with four drivers reported to Procurator Fiscal

Police stop and check 71 vehicles on A9 at Drumochter with four drivers reported to Procurator Fiscal

Police stop and check 71 vehicles on A9 at Drumochter with four drivers reported to Procurator Fiscal

15 March 2025

Officers say ‘a number of vehicles were prohibited from further use on the road until road worthiness is achieved’.


Proposed parking changes in Inverness street will magnify existing dangers, say residents

Proposed parking changes in Inverness street will magnify existing dangers, say residents

Proposed parking changes in Inverness street will magnify existing dangers, say residents

13 March 2025

Concerned residents in an Inverness neighbourhood fear planned parking changes in their road will lead to increased dangers.


Special trip to meet Santa announced as one-off direct flight will connect Inverness to Lapland

Special trip to meet Santa announced as one-off direct flight will connect Inverness to Lapland

Special trip to meet Santa announced as one-off direct flight will connect Inverness to Lapland

12 March 2025

An Inverness-based travel agency has announced they will organise a special day trip to meet Santa - with a direct flight from Inverness Airport.


Train ticket sales in Inverness, Nairn and Elgin down amidst concerns over rising prices

Train ticket sales in Inverness, Nairn and Elgin down amidst concerns over rising prices

Train ticket sales in Inverness, Nairn and Elgin down amidst concerns over rising prices

11 March 2025

The number of people purchasing rail tickets from stations in Inverness, Nairn and Elgin has declined in the past year according to recent figures.


Highland Council plans restricting time blue badge holders can park in disabled places

Highland Council plans restricting time blue badge holders can park in disabled places

Highland Council plans restricting time blue badge holders can park in disabled places

10 March 2025

Inverness BID alerts businesses over changes to the Fisherman’s Hut car park, Castle Street, Academy Street, the Longman and others.


Inverness roadworks for drainage investigations will see part of A9 down to single-lane use

Inverness roadworks for drainage investigations will see part of A9 down to single-lane use

Inverness roadworks for drainage investigations will see part of A9 down to single-lane use

10 March 2025

Roadworks are set to take place on the A9 between the Longman Roundabout and Raigmore Interchange from tonight.


Inverness Airport “best in Europe” for fifth year in a row

Inverness Airport “best in Europe” for fifth year in a row

Inverness Airport “best in Europe” for fifth year in a row

10 March 2025

Inverness Airport has won the best airport in Europe serving under two million passengers — for the fifth year in a row.


Fog sparks flight disruption misery in Inverness

Fog sparks flight disruption misery in Inverness

Fog sparks flight disruption misery in Inverness

08 March 2025

Thick fog caused misery for airline passengers heading in and out of Inverness on Saturday - after it sparked delays, cancellations and diversions.


20mph speed limit consultation feedback being examined ahead of crunch vote

20mph speed limit consultation feedback being examined ahead of crunch vote

20mph speed limit consultation feedback being examined ahead of crunch vote

08 March 2025

Feedback over the region’s new 20mph limits is now being examined by Highland Council ahead of a vote which could make them permanent this spring.


4 weeks of roadwork disruption at Raigmore Hospital, patients warned

4 weeks of roadwork disruption at Raigmore Hospital, patients warned

4 weeks of roadwork disruption at Raigmore Hospital, patients warned

08 March 2025

Hospital patients travelling to Raigmore face weeks of disruption while roadworks take place outside its main entrance, NHS Highland has warned.


Drainage repair works on A96 in Nairn set to start next week

Drainage repair works on A96 in Nairn set to start next week

Drainage repair works on A96 in Nairn set to start next week

07 March 2025

Works to repair collapsed pipework on the A96 in Nairn are scheduled to start next week.


Lifeboat crew battles two-metre waves on Loch Ness during first shout of 2025

Lifeboat crew battles two-metre waves on Loch Ness during first shout of 2025

Lifeboat crew battles two-metre waves on Loch Ness during first shout of 2025

06 March 2025

Lifeboat crew battles two-metre waves after being scrambled on Loch Ness to reports of a yacht dragging its mooring in strong winds.


50mph speed limit plans will be ‘carefully assessed’ after record-breaking consultation feedback

50mph speed limit plans will be ‘carefully assessed’ after record-breaking consultation feedback

50mph speed limit plans will be ‘carefully assessed’ after record-breaking consultation feedback

06 March 2025

More than 19,000 responses were received over proposals to cut the speed limit from 60mph to 50mph - the biggest response to Transport Scotland ever.


Premier Inn vows big expansion won’t overwhelm car parking

Premier Inn vows big expansion won’t overwhelm car parking

Premier Inn vows big expansion won’t overwhelm car parking

06 March 2025

A major hotel expansion which would more than double its original capacity will cut car parking bays but still provide ample, a UK chain has claimed.


‘Reducing speed limit would be unnecessary, impracticable, increase journey times and driver frustration’

‘Reducing speed limit would be unnecessary, impracticable, increase journey times and driver frustration’

‘Reducing speed limit would be unnecessary, impracticable, increase journey times and driver frustration’

05 March 2025

The Scottish Government and Transport Scotland’s National Speed Management Review consultation is ending today.


Police advise motorists of short road closures while ‘collision reconstruction’ is conducted in Inverness this evening

Police advise motorists of short road closures while ‘collision reconstruction’ is conducted in Inverness this evening

Police advise motorists of short road closures while ‘collision reconstruction’ is conducted in Inverness this evening

03 March 2025

Short road closures will be affecting traffic at the A9 junction with the B9006 near Inshes in Inverness this evening.


Man (30) charged with alleged driving offence in Inverness after footage circulates on social media

Man (30) charged with alleged driving offence in Inverness after footage circulates on social media

Man (30) charged with alleged driving offence in Inverness after footage circulates on social media

03 March 2025

Police have confirmed that a man has been charged after an alleged driving offence in Inverness.


Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

03 March 2025

A driver has been charged with drink-driving and "several other offences" after a car crashed and was abandoned on a Highland trunk road.


Pupils are just the ticket in bus names competition

Pupils are just the ticket in bus names competition

Pupils are just the ticket in bus names competition

01 March 2025

P7 pupils from across the region were asked to come up with names for local Stagecoach buses - and their efforts didn’t disappoint!


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