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Safety impact of trailer legislation change 'horrendous' says devastated Highland operator

Safety impact of trailer legislation change 'horrendous' says devastated Highland operator

Safety impact of trailer legislation change 'horrendous' says devastated Highland operator

19 September 2021

Then ending of test requirements for trailer drivers has been labelled devastating by a Highland instructor who also faces going out of business.


Pentland Ferries secures prestigious environmental award

Pentland Ferries secures prestigious environmental award

Pentland Ferries secures prestigious environmental award

18 September 2021

Pentland Ferries among Scottish companies at the forefront of tackling environmental change recognised by the Scottish Environment Business Awards.


MSP supports call for tighter controls NC500

MSP supports call for tighter controls NC500

MSP supports call for tighter controls NC500

14 September 2021

Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has voiced support for further measures to combat speeding drivers on the North Coast 500.


Call for better communication from Hial

Call for better communication from Hial

Call for better communication from Hial

14 September 2021

Highland and Islands Airports Limited's communication over Air Traffic Control Services has been "dreadful" according to Ariane Burgess MSP.


Hial and Prospect discuss Air Traffic Management Strategy project

Hial and Prospect discuss Air Traffic Management Strategy project

Hial and Prospect discuss Air Traffic Management Strategy project

13 September 2021

Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) and the Prospect union could have reached an alternative method of delivery of the controversial project.


Call to sign up special constables to patrol NC500 hotspots

Call to sign up special constables to patrol NC500 hotspots

Call to sign up special constables to patrol NC500 hotspots

10 September 2021

A plea to recruit special constables around the North Coast 500 route has been made by a north-west Highland councillor.


Probe finds safety problems after out-of-control dredger flooded off Sutherland coast

Probe finds safety problems after out-of-control dredger flooded off Sutherland coast

Probe finds safety problems after out-of-control dredger flooded off Sutherland coast

09 September 2021

A dredger that ended up out of control off the Sutherland coast was not a suitable vessel to carry out a coastal tow of a barge, a probe has found.


Met Office warns of more rain and thunderstorms for far north

Met Office warns of more rain and thunderstorms for far north

Met Office warns of more rain and thunderstorms for far north

09 September 2021

After reports of thunderstorms around the Wick area last night the Met Office has issued another Yellow Warning for Caithness and Sutherland.


Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights

Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights

Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights

08 September 2021

Loganair will recommence its Inverness to Dublin service for the first time since before the pandemic from May 27 next year.


Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights

Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights

Loganair set to restart Inverness to Dublin flights

08 September 2021

Loganair will recommence its Inverness to Dublin service for the first time since before the pandemic from May 27 next year.


Warm weather warning for Sutherland dogs left in cars

Warm weather warning for Sutherland dogs left in cars

Warm weather warning for Sutherland dogs left in cars

07 September 2021

Warm weather is returning to Sutherland with a 'mini heatwave' predicted for today and tomorrow but this can spell danger for dogs left in hot cars.


Rail passengers are encouraged to wear face coverings

Rail passengers are encouraged to wear face coverings

Rail passengers are encouraged to wear face coverings

02 September 2021

ScotRail, Network Rail Scotland, and British Transport Police are calling on passengers across the rail network to wear a face covering.


Three vehicles involved in crash at Lynwilg that closed A9 for five hours

Three vehicles involved in crash at Lynwilg that closed A9 for five hours

Three vehicles involved in crash at Lynwilg that closed A9 for five hours

01 September 2021

One motorist taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness for check-up


Police heed Bonar Bridge resident's plea for action on A836

Police heed Bonar Bridge resident's plea for action on A836

Police heed Bonar Bridge resident's plea for action on A836

31 August 2021

Chief Inspector Jamie Wilson has asked one of his officers to “create a small enforcement/educational/preventative operation” covering the route.


Clearway at Ardvreck Castle a 'possibility'

Clearway at Ardvreck Castle a 'possibility'

Clearway at Ardvreck Castle a 'possibility'

30 August 2021

Community councillor Liam Taylor met with Highland Council officials last week to discuss the parking situation at the historic monument,


Highland Council members respond to Scottish Government commitment on A9 dualling

Highland Council members respond to Scottish Government commitment on A9 dualling

Highland Council members respond to Scottish Government commitment on A9 dualling

27 August 2021

Council convener Bill Lobban welcomes reassurances to deliver dualling


Opening of new £96m dual section of A9 in Perthshire announced

Opening of new £96m dual section of A9 in Perthshire announced

Opening of new £96m dual section of A9 in Perthshire announced

26 August 2021

Opening of new-look Perthshire carriageway will improve journey times from the Highlands to the Central Belt


Contractor search for A9 dualling between Tomatin and Moy

Contractor search for A9 dualling between Tomatin and Moy

Contractor search for A9 dualling between Tomatin and Moy

20 August 2021

The next stage of the A9 dualling programme is taking a step nearer completion as the Tomatin to Moy phase opens up for potential contractors


Police crack down on NC500 drivers

Police crack down on NC500 drivers

Police crack down on NC500 drivers

19 August 2021

Highland and Islands road policing officers have been on the north coast in Caithness and Sutherland carrying out patrols as part of Operation Cedar.


Concerns raised over future funding for A9 and A96 infrastructure projects

Concerns raised over future funding for A9 and A96 infrastructure projects

Concerns raised over future funding for A9 and A96 infrastructure projects

16 August 2021

Transport Scotland say all projects must be delivered in line with its net-zero ambitions.


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