He called on the UK and Scottish governments not to be side-tracked by 'blame games'
But the Boundary Commission ditched plans to make the entire county one ward with just six councillors
Continued work to improve active travel routes in Inverness is part of a programme in the Highlands to tackle the climate and ecological emergency.
Highland Council has rejected a proposal for a £44 million wind farm at Ardross.
High Life Highland has been tasked with delivering a revitalised and refreshed events programme across the city.
A charity that couriers urgent and emergency medical items, like blood samples, between healthcare facilities has welcomed a £30,000 cash boost.
Later today the board will be told that it takes more than five months for those claims to be dealt with
Newly elected Caithness, Sutherland and Ross MSP Maree Todd has been appointed as minister for public health, women's health and sport.
Unless that is done Councillor Jimmy Gray fears the region will be 'meeting zero carbon targets with near zero benefits'
Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed a major lifting of restrictions from level three to level two from Monday.
The win came at the expense of Labour which lost one of its two seats from 2016 while the SNP and Greens held at one MSP each
But the Conservatives made gains as all eyes now turn to the regional vote
Maree Todd has vowed to stand up for people across the north Highlands after winning the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross seat at Holyrood.
She fought off a strong challenge from Liberal Democrat newcomer Molly Nolan
The returning officer confirmed that the ballot verification is 'well under way' for the three constituency seats to be declared today
The regional list hopeful says it is time 'to rediscover some of the Highland radicalism that existed' and bring the people into politics
The final part of our pre-election series asking Holyrood hopefuls about the key issues in the Highlands
The penultimate part of our ongoing series about the key issues affecting the Highlands in the next parliament
Councillors agreed to approve the plan despite serious accessibility concerns for disabled people
Highland Council says the proposals aim to tackle climate change and congestion with bus lanes and park and rides