Mallaig10 Sept 2026Second scenic Highland rail route to close for upgradeThe line between Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh will close for three weeks for a £9m overhaul.10 Sept 20264 Sept 2026West Highland railway line to close in November for £13m upgradeThe scenic railway line, linking Glasgow to destinations including Oban and Mallaig, features the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct seen in the Harry Potter films.4 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Nine arrested in immigration raids on Scottish fishing fleetThe arrests - four in Mallaig and five in Fraserburgh - were carried out by immigration enforcement officers over a week.3 Sept 202628 May 2026Women-only refuge service to continue, says Highland CouncilA review of provision started last year sparked concerns around future funding of women's aid charities.28 May 202610 Apr 2026Tourism worries after delay to new Harry Potter train seasonThe operator of the Jacobite steam train has sought a safety exemption to use old-style carriages - but this needs to be reviewed.10 Apr 20265 Apr 2026Union angry at no 'social value' score in new shipbuilding contractProcurement for another new CalMac ferry begins but the GMB union says UK-based shipbuilders will struggle to compete with firms in "low-wage economies".5 Apr 20262 Feb 2026Man who set endurance records after kicking bad habits wins awardFish farm worker Pawel Cymbalista gave up smoking and began running up and down mountains. 2 Feb 202627 Jan 2026Travel disruption as Storm Chandra brings snow, strong winds and heavy rain to ScotlandFerries and flights are cancelled and roads closed as the latest named storm sweeps across Scotland.27 Jan 20263 Oct 2025Trouble brewing: Could Storm Amy spoil your cuppa?An expert on atmospheric science explains why the storms low pressure could affect a brew.3 Oct 2025...
