Inverness, Highlands and Islands News
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Netting station milestone for salmon conservation
It is hoped the facility can play a major part in helping salmon numbers recover in the Moray Firth.
Island causeway condition sparks improvement call
Residents say the link in the Western Isles is often closed due to high tides and overtopping waves.
'Very high' wildfire risk in parts of Scotland
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service says there is a danger of wildfires across the Highlands.
Your pictures of Scotland: 19 - 26 April
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Accordionist Fergie MacDonald dies aged 86
MacDonald was awarded an MBE in 2021 for his services to traditional music.
Village has first new social housing in 30 years
The Lairg properties include homes fitted with sensors to monitor their residents' health.
Rare artefacts on display for first time in Lewis
More than 40 items found at sites across the island are included in two different exhibitions.
Skye's 'Land for Heroes'
How hundreds of people were affected by the North Talisker resettlement.
Health board app gives new fathers a helping hand
The new Dadpad app provides guidance on how to cope with the challenges of fatherhood.
Rare and fragile Mary Queen of Scots letter saved
The document granting the 4th Earl of Argyll land was sent to Inverness for conservation work.
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Mountain Bike Downhill Racing in Fort William
Mikayla from Fort William is a professional mountain bike racer.
WW2 secret missions recalled in new Caithness trail
The operations included a raid against a facility that formed part of efforts to build a nuclear weapon.
Inside Scotland's ancient Bone Caves
The ancient system of caves in Assynt have been the scene of fascinating discoveries for geologists.
From the archives - When an emu sprinted along the A82
The footage was captured between Fort William and Inverness.
A-Listers of Lewis and Harris
Jayne MacLeod takes us on a tour of the eight A-Listed buildings in Lewis and Harris.
Exploring Durness
Ramsay looks at Durness?s history, mainland Britain?s most north-westerly community.
Out of Doors - Lewis Lambing
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors.
Eat the Town: Thurso
Natalie and Dazza have a staycation in Thurso that Dazza won?t forget in a hurry.
Managers at odds on County win
St Johnstone manager Steve Lomas was left aggrieved after losing at Ross County in the Scottish Premier League.
Exhausted Inverness 'second best'
Manager Terry Butcher thinks fatigue was a factor in Inverness Caley Thistle's 3-0 defeat at Motherwell.
Ross County 1-0 St Johnstone
Ross County hold firm to claim all three points from their Scottish Premier League clash against St Johnstone.
Motherwell 3-0 Inverness CT
Michael Higdon scores twice as Motherwell leapfrog Inverness CT into second place in the Scottish Premier League.
Inverness attendances vex Butcher
Poor crowds lead Inverness boss Terry Butcher to question whether the city deserves a team challenging for Europe.
Inverness profligacy irks Butcher
Inverness CT manager Terry Butcher rages at his side's failure to secure all three points against Kilmarnock.
Inverness CT 1-1 Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock's Borja Perez scores a last minute equaliser against the run of play to rescue a point at Inverness CT.
SPL Highland derby given new date
The Scottish Premier League release new dates for Ross County v Inverness and Dundee v St Mirren.
Inverness CT 1-3 Celtic
Celtic recover from an early setback to clock up a comfortable win against Caley Thistle in Inverness.
Ross County concern over fixtures
Ross County chairman Roy MacGregor worries about "uncertainty over fixtures" in the proposed 12-12-18 league model.
Adams joy at County's SPL leap
Derek Adams set his sights on a top-six finish after Ross County leap from 10th to joint-sixth by beating Dundee 2-0.
Yousaf will not resign as Scotland's first minister
Mr Yousaf was speaking at an event in Dundee as he fights for his political future ahead of a no-confidence vote next week.
Who is Ash Regan, the woman who could be key to Yousaf's fate?
The Alba Party MSP could play a crucial role in whether Humza Yousaf continues as first minister.
Humza Yousaf: Who is Scotland's under-threat first minister?
A profile of Humza Yousaf, the SNP leader, who faces a no confidence vote in the Scottish Parliament.
Sheriff accused of sexual harassment ruled unfit for office
Sheriff Jack Brown was found to have acted inappropriately towards two women.
Scottish Greens will vote to oust first minister
Patrick Harvie says Humza Yousaf "burnt his bridges" by scrapping the power-sharing deal between the SNP and Greens.
Cushion covers ?saved my mum?s life?
Jan O?Neil has upcycled donated fabrics and made more than 40,000 cushion covers.
Oystercatcher eggs on pitch hit football fixtures
A number of sides in southern Scotland use the North West Community Campus facility in Dumfries.
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Three rescued after boat sinks on Firth of Clyde
BBC Scotland News understands the boat collided with a tanker.
Emu chicks hatch at Scottish bird sanctuary
It is the culmination of a seven year project for the sanctuary in the Scottish Borders.
Memorial for scientist murdered in 1978 unveiled
Brenda Page's ex-husband was finally convicted of her murder in Aberdeen last year.
Former SNP council leader in court on sex offences charges
Jordan Linden, 28, who stood down as leader of North Lanarkshire Council two years ago, is accused of 17 charges altogether.