Inverness, Highlands and Islands

Ministers have repeatedly refused to confirm that completing the dualling project by 2025 is unrealistic. Picture: John Devlin

Politics SNP accused of 'incompetence and foot dragging' over latest A9 dualling delay

Highland Council said its two Corran ferries needed "urgent replacement". Picture: Neil Hanna

Politics MSPs to hear ferry woes far wider than just CalMac

Environment Firm to appeal against decision to block salmon farm in Scotland national park

Heritage Scottish island prepares itself for arrival of 60,000 cruise ship passengers

Transport Call for extra seats in under-used ScotRail cycle carriages to ease overcrowding

Environment Vision to make offshore wind farms even greener with recyclable blades and boats

Environment Wrecked: 'Toxic' barge causing eggy stink and sealife death in Highland bay

Food and Drink Luxury hotels opening in Scotland for 2023

Travel Scotland's luxury cabins and lodges to escape to this winter

Travel Top Scottish visitor attractions for 2023

Politics Ex-SNP cabinet secretary demands ministers ‘come clean’ over A9 delays

Politics Fair Isle ferry and Scottish theatre win Levelling Up funding

Business Scotgold Resources to raise fresh funds but gold mine plans remain on track

Environment New community woodland takes root in the Scottish Highlands

Columnists Banshees of Inisherin? Scotland's Migovie banshee was a more malevolent spirit

Environment Red deer set to be culled on Scottish estate due to 'absentee' owner

What's On Football, shinty, circus, cookery and filmmaking to feature in Gaelic showcase

Transport Bus operator criticises CalMac for failure to communicate Mull timetable change

Environment Landowner confirms bothy open to all after visitor makes "home sweet home"

Transport Further delay to new CalMac booking system ‘unacceptable’ – Jenny Gilruth

Business Peterson wins work for Shetland wind farm that can power half a million homes

Transport Serco reveals it has lost £69m running Caledonian Sleeper

What's On Liz Lochhead, Denise Mina and Ricky Ross to appear at literary festival

What's On A Mother's Song: The ambitious new Scottish stage show spanning five centuries

What's On Thrown: The all-women stage show exploring ‘what it means to be Scottish’

National Thousands hit the slopes in Scotland as ski resorts enjoy busy holiday period

Consumer Day in the Life: Jamie McGowan of Essence of Harris

News Hotel guests evacuated amid early morning blaze

Transport Booming satellite market could see first Scottish rocket launch in 2023

Columnists The surreal reason CalMac doesn't have a timetable to sail with – Brian Wilson

Columnists Late CalMac summer timetable is yet another unacceptable blow to islanders

Columnists Remembering Isobel Gunn, a forgotten Scottish pioneer – Martyn McLaughlin

What's On Global reach of Harris Tweed inspires new Gaelic drama series

Columnists SNP's land reform plans may wreck its net-zero ambitions – Drew McFarlane-Slack

Business Outer Hebrides smokehouse nets funds to expand offering and add jobs

Food and Drink Chefs and restaurant owners on their year, and their predictions for 2023

Environment Outcry as barge holding ‘toxic’ and ‘explosive' gases is beached in Highland bay

Food and Drink Scottish food and drink winners of 2022

National Schoolgirl from Outer Hebrides makes it big as child model in Spain

Business £10m boost as one of Scotland's most remote distilleries looks to go global

Food and Drink Interview: Roux Scholarship winner, Jonathan Ferguson

Weather Engineers warn some in Shetland could be without power into weekend

Columnists Tha feum air “An Taigh Cèilidh” ùr ann an Steòrnabhagh

Business Milestone moment for Highlands project that will power hydrogen trains

Film and TV Everything you need to know about The Traitors’ Highland castle setting

Heritage 'Bucket list' St Kilda to tackle growing visitor numbers

What's On Winners of 20th MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards revealed

Transport Slow A9 dualling progress as deaths rise causes SNP 'considerable discomfort'

National Philanthropist sought to create £12m retreat on Scottish island

Columnists Bu chòir a' cheist fhaighneachd: Dè a tha BT a’ dèanamh le seirbheis am fòn?

Business Edinburgh financial advisory firm bolsters Highlands presence with acquisition

Environment Avian flu: Wild bird death toll rises as bodies pile up in Moray

What's On Danny MacAskill reveals new video shot on streets of San Francisco

What's On National Theatre reviews role due to 'fragile' economic climate

What's On Opening hours set to be cut back at one in four Scottish visitor attractions

Transport Glasgow Central is Scotland’s busiest station – while Scotscalder is least used

What's On Shetland: Ashley Jensen to take over lead role in hit BBC crime drama

What's On Arts centre to cut jobs, scale back opening hours and offer discounted tickets

Food and Drink Flavour Profile Q&A: Rory Stone of Highland Fine Cheeses

Transport Off-road bike alternative to North Coast 500 in new food tourism film

Columnists Realistic timescale for A9 dualling needed as 2025 unfeasible – Alastair Dalton

Heritage Tributes paid to historian and leading authority on Battle of Culloden