West Highland Line re-opens after major works to reinstate track
Network Rail has announced that the West Highland Line has now fully reopened.
Lochaber
GALLERY: Clans unite as sunshine occasionally peeks through at Glenfinnan Highland Gathering
The crowds that assembled for Saturday's Glenfinnan Highland Gathering were all champions, not least for braving the rain.
Families concerned over change in meals at Fort William care home
The families of patients at a north nursing home have raised concerns over a proposed change to in-house home-cooked meals for residents.
Leave your cars, take the train or bus, visitors to Harry Potter film location told
Residents in a Lochaber village overrun with tourists are asking visitors to use a bus or train visit to try to contain car parking "chaos".
Lochaber fundraising team hampered by bad weather on Three Peaks Challenge
Colleagues of a Fort William shinty player hurt in India have raised more than £21,000 to help his recovery - despite the weather making it a tough challenge.
Lochaber Ideas Week: Lord Steel will give lecture in honour of late colleague Charles Kennedy
Former Liberal Democrat leader David Steel will deliver this year’s prestigious Charles Kennedy Lecture in memory of his late colleague.
A Fort William win high on the agenda for north MSP
An MSP has sets her sights on a Fort William win as she joins them to see a Highland League game.
Mental health groups get under way in Fort William
Two groups to support people who need a safe space to talk have been launched in Fort William.
Appeal after attempted break-in in Fort William
Police in Fort William are appealing for information after an attempted break-in at the Spar store on Grange Road in the town.
Defects in playparks falling through the net, says Lochaber councillor
Defects in children's play parks throughout Lochaber are not being sorted by Highland Council, a leading councillor has claimed.
Concerns for Mallaig Post Office raised
Concern for the future of the Post Office in a Lochaber fishing village has been raised by the area MP, after the current provider called time on its tenure.
Scottish coastline ruined by wild campers, say community councils
The coastal route of the Road To The Isles is blighted by rubbish left behind by wild campers and camper vans, say residents and community councils in the area.
Zip wire row rips through Kinlochleven community
A row has broken out over a plan for a zip wire tourist attraction on a Highland estate.
Emergency services called after bus and car collide on A82
Two people have been taken to hospital and a crash on the A82.
North war memorial is among the best in Scotland
The war memorial in Fort William has been named as one of the best in Scotland by the British Legion.
Fort William cinema on track for 2020 opening
The developer of Fort William's cinema says it is on course to be open in the town by May.
Foreign driver initiative tested by police in Lochaber
Police have been carrying out a foreign driver initiative throughout the Lochaber area during the past week.
Woman airlifted to hospital after falling off a cliff and breaking her leg in Lochaber
Rescue teams battled against a rising tide to rescue a woman who had fallen down a cliff and broke her leg at Glenuig in Lochaber.
Highland Games season kicks off in Glengarry in Lochaber
The Highland Games season has kicked off in glorious weather at Glengarry in Lochaber.
Woman criticised online after climbing Ben Nevis in flip flops
A young woman who was discovered on Ben Nevis crying because her feet were sore, after she attempted an ascent of the mountain in flip flops, was roundly criticised by climbers.
Conservation charity launches competition to name two Osprey chicks
They are the chicks who foughts against the odds to be here.
The Highlands could become home to the longest zip-wire attraction in Scotland
Dozens of jobs are to be created in Lochaber as plans for an elaborate zip-wire attraction is unveiled.
Ceilidh king is chieftain for the day at Glenfinnan Highland Gathering
Scotland's Ceilidh King has been named as the chieftain of one the Highlands most prestigious games in August.
Appeal after break-in at hut in Glen Nevis
Police in Lochaber are appealing for information after a break-in which occurred at the remote Steall Falls hut in Glen Nevis.
Suicide prevention group launched to tackle epidemic in Lochaber
A Fort William charity is launching a support group in an effort to tackle the rising number of suicides taking place in the area.
Music hire costs increase sparks fury in Lochaber
Parents who run a traditional music project in Lochaber have struck a discordant note after receiving a bill for more than £9,000 for room hire to deliver instrument tuition to pupils.
Highland cottage once owned by Jimmy Savile targeted by vandals again
A Highland cottage previously owned by Jimmy Savile has been targeted by vandals once again.
Woman, 55, killed in lightning strike incident in Lochaber
A woman has died after being struck by lightning while out walking in Lochaber.
Multi-agency response following report of ‘persons’ being struck by lightning in Lochaber
A multi-agency search has been launched following reports of people being struck by lightning.
Social housing plans for Fort William recommended for approval
Plans to build social housing on peat land above Fort William town centre are all set to be given the go-ahead by Highland Council.
Rescuers abseil down Ben Nevis to save lone climber
Rescuers abseiled down the UK’s highest mountain to take to safety a lone climber stuck on the north-east side of Ben Nevis.
Rare Gentleman Jack letters found in Lochaber Archive Centre
Her life is being played out on the small screen in a much-heralded BBC drama.