Environment

As Scotland marks 20 years of access laws under the Land Reform Act, John Davidson speaks to charities and politicians on the future of outdoor access

The cost of charging an electric vehicle at a Highland Council rapid charging point could soon increase to 70p per kilowatt hour.

The High Life Highland countryside rangers have 10 outdoor walks and nature events lined up across the region in February. Which will you join?

John Muir Trust has contacted police after "an accusation was made without evidence".

The winner of the 2022 Abigail Rhodes Photography Competition has been named as Valerie Clark of Watten.

Hannah Munro from Tain has been short-listed for Lantra Scotland’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (the ALBAS).

A UHI initiative which promotes careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) has received a £900,000 funding boost.

A new zero-waste shop has opened in Ullapool, which hopes give sustainable alternatives for people across the Highlands

A BIRD flu surveillance zone has been established in Easter Ross after confirmation of "a highly pathogenic avian influenza".

Wick community councillor Allan Bruce managed to turn trash into cash when he landed a £500 windfall through an innovative anti-litter initiative.

These kids make sure that nothing goes to waste!

A new training scheme to promote best practice in the use of muirburn has been backed by Scotland’s estates.

Police cordoned off a Highland beach after two local beach cleaners found a large barrel filled with bags of powder on Wednesday.

Highland Wind Limited has submitted an application for planning in principle for the online component of Pentland Offshore Wind Farm.

Scotland’s wildlife is struggling to recover as the twin crises of biodiversity loss and climate change take effect.

A few examples of the stunning snowy landscapes that have been shared with us this week

The trust is considering potentially triggering a clause in land reform legislation.

The proposed Strath Oykel Wind Farm would have 200m high turbines - amongst the tallest in Scotland.

MET Office forecasters have extended their warnings for snow and ice in the Highlands after issuing a new yellow alert this morning.

Central Belt Greens MSP sparks anger over ‘ruined’ landscapes comments