The schools closed for a fifth day as snow causes chaos for thousands A weather warning remains in place The Independent UK · Jan 9
Many schools closed for fifth day as wintry weather continues The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of snow and ice covering much of Scotland until midday on Friday. Evening Standard · Jan 9
Dozens of schools to close for fifth day as new yellow weather warning issued It comes after several days of “intense” snowfall, ice and sub-zero temperatures. Evening Standard · Jan 8
Motorway fully reopened following ‘multiple collisions’ in icy conditions The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of snow and ice covering much of Scotland which comes into force at 8pm and runs until midday on Friday. Evening Standard · Jan 8
Part of motorway shut following ‘multiple collisions’ in icy conditions Wintry weather has brought disruption around Scotland. Evening Standard · Jan 8
Swinney: Efforts focusing on recovery following heavy snow Hundreds of schools in the north of Scotland remain shut for a fourth day. Evening Standard · Jan 8
Public invited to have their say on reintroduction of lynx to Highlands A group of rewilding charities say reintroducing the wild felines could bring significant benefits to the region. Evening Standard · Jan 6
Fresh amber snow warning issued as wintry conditions bring disruption Heavy snow is forecast in part of the Highlands, north-east Scotland and Shetland. Evening Standard · Jan 2
Snow and ice expected to bring travel disruption ahead of amber weather warning Parts of the Highlands and north-east Scotland could see blizzard-like conditions on Friday. Evening Standard · Jan 2
New geological trail proposed on Scotland’s most famous road trip route Visitors can explore the oldest rocks in western Europe at this Highlands coastal town The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025
More than 300 earthquakes recorded in UK this year, study finds Western Highlands and southern Wales among most active regions, according to British Geological Survey The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2025
Claudia Winkleman promises ‘something new’ in new The Traitors series The Traitors series four will see 22 people from across the UK descend on a Scottish castle in the Highlands The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2025
Taking in a New One-Two Punch of Scottish Golf at Cabot Highlands Tom Doak's Old Petty is the newest course in the Cabot Collection, sitting next door to the acclaimed Castle Stuart Golf Links and creating an unforgettable maiden Scotland trip for the author. Sports Illustrated · Dec 28, 2025
Students’ ‘honour’ at building project marking 35th year of King’s Foundation The new structure is inspired by the legend of Ghillie Dhu, a mythical being once thought to inhabit woodland near Loch a Druing in the Highlands. The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025 Scottish Highlands advised to pause ‘tourist tax’ Government officials are expected to discuss the issue of a levy at a meeting later this week
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025 Storm Bram forces trains and ferries to be suspended as heavy winds hit UK The Met Office warns of potential ‘danger to life’ from flying debris
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025 Trains suspended and ferries cancelled in Scotland as Storm Bram sweeps in Weather warnings are in place across the country.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025 Red squirrels expand across Highlands after 10-year reintroduction drive Rewilding charity helps bolster Scottish stronghold of species that once came close to extinction in UK
Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2025 Red squirrel range increases 25% in Highlands following reintroduction project So far this year, 259 red squirrels have been relocated to 13 new sites in northern Scotland.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025 I just roadtripped the Scottish highlands – this is the only bag I took with me Stubble & Co’s duffle bag transforms from airplane hand luggage to an excursion-ready backpack
Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025 Warning of disruption as 75mph gusts forecast The Met Office has issued a yellow alert covering Orkney, Shetland and western parts of the Highlands and Argyll and Bute.
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025 Holiday rentals might soon be harder to find in the Scottish Highlands Six per cent of potential Highland homes are currently licensed as short-term lets
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025 Summerwater on Channel 4: emotional repression on steroids 2/5 This thriller series set in the Scottish highlands is miserable as heck
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025 Cold weather warning issued as snow forecast for parts of UK Britain has experienced its chilliest night since March, with temperatures dropping to -7C in Tulloch Bridge, Highlands, on Saturday. A cold northerly flow from the Arctic is expected to bring even colder conditions across the UK this week, with highs falling about 5C. Forecasters warn of possible snow and ice,…
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2025 My cultural awakening: I moved across the world after watching a Billy Connolly documentary A chance viewing of the comic’s World Tour of Scotland made me swap Australia for the Highlands, although things didn’t quite go to plan …