Transport

Furious residents and councillors have hit out at a “maddening” lack of progress in fixing a notorious sink-hole that has plagued the heart of Tain.

A German tourist’s navigation system was faulty and directed him up a narrow track before he realised the error.

A new zero-emission, low-cost electric bus service is now linking Inverness and Thurso for the first time.

Trains between Kyle of Lochalsh and Inverness and Wick to Inverness have been cancelled this morning.

Two people have been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash on a vital trunk road, which has now reopened.

The crash, which occurred shortly before 1.50pm, closed the A99 both ways between Latheron and Lybster.

Sky-rocketing speeding figures on the A9 have sparked calls for action from “shocked” and “astonished” local figures.

Work on the new bridge over the River Naver started around 48 weeks ago but it already seems like a lot longer.

Traffic restrictions are set to be lifted at a site used for filming a major blockbuster film.

New figures reveal that the current annual shortfall is around £13 million.

Michael Willmot is to give a PowerPoint presentation entitled ‘Railway History Told Through Posters’.

Contractors say they are tweaking the work programme to cater for the Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, the Black Isle Show and the Moy Country Fair.

High-visibility police patrols have spoken to hundreds of motorists at major Highland tourist hot-spots in a bid to cut serious crashes in the region.

The new directors will fill previously vacant posts overseeing airport operations, operational support, and safety & compliance.

Train services on the Far North Line north of Dingwall have resumed after three weeks of essential engineering work.

Amnesty periods will be in place overnight to allow motorists to continue their journeys.

Oversteps Care Home in Dornoch is hoping to raise £40,000 to buy a minibus.

Highland Council is in the final stages of designing an ‘experimental traffic regulation order’ for Dornoch.

BEAR Scotland says it is taking major events like the Black Isle Show and Belladrum music festival into consideration in its roadworks masterplan.

A96 overnight surfacing improvements near Inverness Airport are set to begin later this month.