Drivers could even face disqualification and serious penalties for smoking behind the wheel, swearing, and driving with pets.
A collapsed road sign on the A99 at Reiss has finally been put back up after pressure from a Wick and East Caithness councillor.
The couple who own a Thurso building that saw tons of sandstone blocks fall from its roof say they are devastated - but grateful that no one was hurt.
A new Youth Arts Open Fund has been launched with £460k available to support disadvantaged children and young people.
A Far North animal rights activist calls for the Royal Guards to ditch their iconic bearskin hats in favour of cruelty free versions.
A Thurso councillor sent out thanks to all who helped make the area safe after the parapet of a building in the town centre collapsed on Monday.
Dangerous masonry is being removed from a building in Thurso after huge stone blocks fell from its roof in the early hours of Monday.
After tons of masonry fell from a building in Thurso today, Jamie Stone commented on it as a symbol of town centre decline.
A police cordon has been set up around Traill Street in Thurso after tons of sandstone blocks fell from the parapet of a building.
It comes amid calls to reintroduce the Eurasian Lynx to the Highlands after half a millenium of extinction.
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has called out rewilding charities over their campaign to reintroduce the Eurasian Lynx to the Highlands.
A landmark review has been launched into how archaeological finds are processed in Scotland.
The John O'Groats Trail is getting maximum publicity with this week's broadcast of the BBC's Landward show on Thursday (April 27) at 8.30pm.
A marmalade coloured train arrived at Wick and brought out several trainspotters who knew all about the specialist work it was undertaking.
Drivers in Sutherland have been warned that today's UK-wide ‘Armageddon alert’ could have serious consequences if it distracts them on the roads.
A Scrabster mum wants to make local dog owners aware of crooks operating in the area trying to snatch pets after a frightening incident on Tuesday.
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone has praised the Scottish Government for backing down on plans to ban alcohol advertising.
People living in Sutherland have been warned about potential scams by those seeking to exploit the Emergency Alert System test on Sunday.
Piano James quits JOGLE charity bid after court case and says he will refund anyone who thinks he's a 'conman'.
A blind sheep called Ray will benefit from the use of special bells to help her locate the rest of the flock at Puffin Croft.