Fort William5 days agoWarning after walkers become sick from drinking river waterWater from rivers with livestock grazing upstream is suspected in some cases, say NTS rangers.5 days agoTayside & Central Scotland6 days agoNorovirus outbreak closes Belford Hospital wardsWard one and the combined assessment unit are temporarily closed to new admissions.6 days agoHighlands & Islands30 Apr 2025Deliberate house fire treated as attempted murder Police are looking for two men who were seen near the blaze on Wallace Place.30 Apr 2025Highlands & Islands25 Apr 2025Police probe wilful fire-raising in Fort WilliamThere were no reported injuries, but a number of nearby properties were evacuated as a precaution.25 Apr 2025Highlands & Islands10 Apr 2025Two people injured in Lochaber road crashA 39-year-old man and 34-year-old woman were injured following the one-vehicle crash.10 Apr 2025Highlands & Islands31 Mar 2025Climber, 22, dies after falling from Ben NevisThe man and another climber both fell from Scotland's highest mountain on Saturday.31 Mar 2025Highlands & Islands12 Mar 2025Staff shortages force closure of rural care homesThe Mackintosh Centre in Mallaig had to shut temporarily because it did not have enough staff.12 Mar 2025Highlands & Islands3 Mar 2025Community bid to buy west Highland 'ceilidh house'Residents of Glenuig in Lochaber hope to buy their historic local inn which pre-dates the Jacobite Rising.3 Mar 2025Highlands & Islands28 Feb 2025School with two pupils could be saved from closureHighland Council plans to shut Duror Primary due to falling roll, but councillors say it should stay open.28 Feb 2025Highlands & Islands...