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The bridge is a key part of the main road running through the Highlands and links the Black Isle with Inverness.

The opening is being marked with a day of special events including Highland dancing, a children’s tartan design competition, quizzes and more.

The Kessock Bridge near Inverness is understood to be closed in both directions after a police incident.

Three of the panels on the Scottish Diaspora Tapestry were stitched by sewers from the Helmsdale area.

Train travellers have been hit by the cancellation of an evening service on the Far North Line between Inverness and Wick.

The new model aims to “strengthen student experience and ensure financial sustainability’ for the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).

Sutherland will be gunning for silverware in Golspie this Saturday.

Tito Jackson has died at the age of 70, a month after performing in Elgin.

A cistern was pulled off the wall and sand poured into urinals.

All 129 MSPs were invited to nominate someone who makes a positive difference to the lives of others as their “local hero”.

A new robot has been trialled at Dounreay in order to reach “severely restricted” areas at the former experimental nuclear plant.

North coast club clinch trophy.

The Doll Hall was officially opened on September 14, 1934, by Mrs T. M. Hunter, Brora, who was given a gold key as a memento of the occasion.

Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Saturday sold 2203 store, breeding and feeding sheep.

Sandwood Bay, Balnakeil Beach and Dornoch Beach have all made it into the list of the top 50 beaches in the UK.

Emma Teague started Durness Pooch Pantry - NC500’s first doggy honesty box - earlier this year.

Bettyhill Gala are organising the Great North Coast Scarecrow Trail with sponsorship from Melvich Community Council.

The person who will head up the Inverness Castle Experience has been named - and he has some very strong royal connections.

Invergordon arrival towers over Easter Ross town’s buildings as she makes a head-turning impression on Easter Ross port.

A brand new two-day music festival came to the Black Isle over the weekend.