Transport

SIGNALLING woes in Inverness are now causing major disruption to Far North Line railway journeys, ScotRail has warned.

SIGNALLING problems in Inverness have sparked delays to trains on the Far North Line, ScotRail has confirmed.

The £1 per minute surcharge is applied after 45 minutes plus a 15 minute grace period.

A senior roads official is now recommending that the 30mph speed limit running through Bonar Bridge be extended by some 270m towards Ardgay.

Scotland’s Railway has ended the one metre plus policy of physical distancing at its stations and onboard trains.

Public consultation on proposals to improve traffic congestion at the Inshes roundabout is being extended by six weeks.

It is over Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd's (Hial) remote towers plan to centralise air traffic control operations in Inverness.

GROWING tourism traffic on a Sutherland community’s narrow roads has sparked the launch of a trial shuttle bus in a bid to tackle the problem.

Road policing units will focus on catching speeding motorists over next fortnight

FREE bus travel for young people will be "transformational" for those in Sutherland and the wider Highlands, a local MSP believes.

WARNINGS of disruptive thunderstorms and torrential rain have sparked moves to bring in reduced speed limits on several Highland railway routes.

A THUNDERSTORM warning for the Highlands has been upgraded to amber level by the Met Office, amid worries over potential flash flooding.

A THUNDERSTORM warning has been issued for most of Sutherland, amid warnings of potential localised flooding and transport disruption.

Suggested controls include bollards, signs and, ultimately, double yellow lines and a traffic regulation order.

Number is now 'more than five times higher at 20,988 potholes over the last year'

Sutherland County Committee chairman Councillor Richard Gale has congratulated Mr Mackay on Sunday's feat.

Local people want the speed limit on the mile-long stretch of the A836 reduced from 60mph to 30mph

'The plan will remove high value skilled jobs from economies that can ill-afford to lose them.'

One in four roadworkers has suffered mental health issues following verbal or physical abuse from the public, according to new figures.

A 'bang!' and then bus leaves the road on perilous edge