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A 43-year old man has been charged with dangerous driving after police detected a car being driven at 142mph on a Highland road.

John Swinney has been crowned the new leader of the SNP after winning the support of potential contender, Highland MSP Kate Forbes.

Coigach Heritage held an online and in-person art auction in a bid to raise funds for a new art instalment in the area, titled Lorg Na Còigich.

Ullapool’s nearby settlement of Ardmair has received a planning proposal for a new “metal clad” contemporary house.

A pilot whale which became stranded on Firemore Beach, north of Gairloch, has died.

Invergordon powerhouse regains title.

Hidden gem on the A835, Tarvies Café, has been praised for “going the extra mile” by reducing waste and recycling.

In another exciting development for the local business community in Lochalsh and Skye, Kennedy Accountancy is hosting a business community open day.

Material in the Highland Archive Centre offers a fascinating insight in the very early days of computing in the region in the 1960s.

A councillor has hit out at what he claims are “blanket 20mph speed limits across the Highlands” and has called on the council to end their roll-out.

Flood alerts have been issued to parts of the Highlands and Moray, amid forecasts for heavy showers in some areas.

Muir of Ord Bowling Club welcomed 34 of its members for a few ends of bowls.

Scotland's football stars have made a video for North Kessock’s Reece Mitchell (10), who is “very poorly” with a terminal neurodegenerative disease.

Dingwall Primary is now managing Sgoil Araich Inbhir Pheofharain (Dingwall Gaelic Nursery).

Our readers took to social media to share their tributes to the young woman.

Staggies midfielder Yan Dhanda reported hearing a racist comment from travelling supporters in Dingwall, and Ross County have released a statement.

An old Doran house in an Ullapool street could be demolished and replaced after a prior application notification was lodged with Highland Council.

The annual charity dance contest gets under way on Wednesday, with the final being held next Saturday.

Failure to bring back a late night train linking Inverness with Ross-shire communities is having an “affect on the city’s night-time economy”.

Gairloch Museum gets a visit from Shieldaig Primary School youngsters keen to learn more about how people lived in the past.