Blanket restrictions on muirburn could threaten carbon sequestration and public safety, a group is warning.
There may be disruption to the transport network today with heavy snow forecast in some areas.
He visited a number of key businesses in the Highlands today including SGL Carbon in Muir of Ord.
Island communities caught up in work to rule action by Highland airport staff are being "held to ransom", an angry MSP has said.
The Care Inspectorate is tasked with regulating the sector and ensuring standards are being met.
Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd yesterday sold 3310 sheep of all classes with "a ferocious frenzy of bidding" witnessed during the day.
Town hall at heart of Easter Ross community put on the market by Highland Council which flags 'development potential'.
He learned to play the bagpipes and speak Gaelic, wrote poetry at school and when war broke out became an officer in the Seaforth Highlanders.
Council tax payers can expect to pay more – but Highland Council says it has kept the hike as low as possible.
The choir struck a chord with Inverness Music Festival judges.
Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd sold 863 sheep and 13 cattle at its latest sale.
Essential road improvements on the A9 dual carriageway north of Allangrange to the Tore Roundabout will begin on Sunday.
The Ross-shire based MSP says: 'I don’t believe any of the candidates have anything to hide'.
The call has gone out for participants in a hit BBC reality TV show set in an Easter Ross castle and watched by millions.
People who think they might benefit are urged to get in quick.
There's a broad range of areas of study that the bursary can cover and it applies across the Highlands and islands.
This is the first report of a walrus in the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust.
The Ross-shire MP believes Humza Yousaf is better placed than Kate Forbes and Ash Regan to lead the SNP at Holyrood.
Tickets go on sale this Friday – here's how to get them.
It's some challenge – and here's why he's doing it.