Black Isle residents celebrate opening of new junction they say will save lives
Delighted villagers have celebrated the official opening of a new junction which they believe will save lives.
Culbokie
Witness appeal after tractor towing livestock trailer and car collided on A9
Police have issued a witness appeal following a serious crash on the A9.
Highland driver banned from drinking alcohol by sheriff
A 23-year-old restaurant worker has been banned from drinking alcohol for two years by a sheriff.
Black Isle village fears it will lose commuter bus because it’s too affluent
Residents of a Black Isle village say they fear losing their morning commuter bus into Inverness because their village is "too rich".
With a miniature railway, zip wire, maze and Gypsy caravan, the stunning gardens of this Culbokie home are the stuff of legend
In recent times, houses in the Highlands have been selling quickly.
A9 closed following two-vehicle collision
A section of the A9 is currently closed following a two-vehicle collision on the Black Isle.
Man accused of climbing 200ft mast and holding police at bay for 12 hours appears in court
A man accused of scaling 200 feet up a Highland TV mast and holding police at bay for around 12 hours appeared in court with his arm in a sling yesterday.
Emergency services called to incident in the Highlands near Culbolkie
Emergency services are in attendance near to the Mount Eagle Television Transmission Tower, between Munlochy and Culbokie on the Black Isle, to deal with an on-going incident.
PODCAST: Is the erosion of local amenities making village living unsustainable?
Our series of summer podcasts around the Highlands with local government reporter Susy Macaulay continues in Culbokie.
Emergency services attend three car collision on Highland road
Emergency services are at the scene of a three car collision outside Cromarty Bridge. The incident happened at 5.41pm today on the A9 near Culbokie. A spokeswoman said: “Emergency services are attending a three car collision just outside Culbokie. “One person has been placed in care of the ambulance services.” The road is partially blocked.
Lottery windfall cash lands on dozens of community groups across Scotland
Dozens of community groups across Scotland are celebrating after receiving a share of more than £1million of National Lottery cash.
Police appeal for information following the theft of construction equipment in Ross-shire
Police in Ross-shire are appealing for information following a theft from a construction yard near Culbokie.
Claims bus move ‘putting lives at risk’
A Black Isle councillor has warned that “lives are at risk” for residents waiting on a grass verge by a busy dual carriageway each day for a connecting bus to Inverness.
Black Isle village among worst in Scotland for transport poverty
A Black Isle village is among the worst in Scotland for transport poverty, according to new research.
Vital bus link to Black Isle saved… But only in one direction
A partial solution has been found to retain a vital bus link for Inverness commuters on the Black Isle - but, so far, only one way.
Crews called out to garage fire in the Highlands
Two Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) appliances were sent to a garage fire in the Highlands.
End of the line for Culbokie buses?
Iain Ramage
Highland commuters could lose vital bus link
A switch of bus provider could leave purpose-built commuter homes on the Black Isle without a vital public transport link.
Black Isle dentist accused of mulitple failings in treatment of child patient
A Black Isle dentist is to face a watchdog hearing accused of a number of failings when treating a child patient.
Black Isle dog day care centre approved
Plans for a dog day care centre on the Black Isle have been approved despite concerns about noise.
Takeaway driver found dead by people she had just delivered to
A mother-of-three was found dead in her car by the people she had delivered a takeaway to just half an hour earlier.
Could humans survive in a post-apocalyptic world?
If our civilisation as we know it collapsed, would we survive? Could we kill animals and prepare our own food without the help of electrical appliances? Could we spend our days chopping wood and build our own shelters? Or are we so dependent on technology that we would be at a loss without it?
Thirty new houses could be built in Culbokie
Thirty new houses could be built in the centre of a rapidly growing Black Isle village, despite concern from local residents.
North farmer plans land giveaway to stop crashes
A farmer has offered to donate a chunk of his land to improve safety at an accident blackspot where a mother-of-three was killed.
VIDEO: Tributes to newlywed who died in car crash
A Highland community has been left "devastated" by the death of a popular mum-of-three in a road crash.
Flowers left for victim of Black Isle crash
Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a crash on the Black Isle which killed a young woman.