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A9 closed in both directions at Culloden Road overbridge near Inverness
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A9 closed in both directions as police respond to concern for person

Both carriages of the busy road were closed at the Culloden Road overbridge on Thursday morning.

The A9 has been closed in both directions near Inverness after police were called to reports of concern for a person.  Both carriages of the busy road were closed at the Culloden Road overbridge on Thursday morning. Diversions have been...

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'Highland tigers': Wildcats set to save species from extinction born

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SNP Western Isles MP Angus MacNeil found guilty of careless driving after teenager hit
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SNP MP found guilty of careless driving after crash with teenager

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Deep-water port could let cruise ships bring 100,000 tourists a year to Stornoway
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Glasgow woman’s six-month wait and 170-mile trip to have coil removed in Inverness
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Kayaker dies after getting into difficulty at Loch Torridon in Highlands
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Kayaker dies after getting into difficulty in Highland loch

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Kayaker airlifted to hospital after getting into difficulty at Loch Torridon in Highlands
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Kayaker airlifted to hospital after getting into difficulty at loch

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Tributes following dad Robbie Waddell’s death after motorbike crash on Highlands NC500 route
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Family pays tribute to motorcyclist who died in a collision on NC500

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Mountain rescue team and dogs brought to assist in search for missing walker Glyn Smith in Highlands
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Mountain rescue team assist in search for missing pensioner

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Lerwick Port workers to resume strike action following breakdown in overtime pay negotiations
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Port workers to resume strike action amid overtime pay dispute

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Whisky worth over £100,000 stolen in overnight raid on family-owned Speyside distillery
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Man riding a motorbike dies following crash in the Highlands
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Man riding motorbike dies following crash in the Highlands

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New footpath unveiled at popular Quiraing tourist site on Isle of Skye to improve accessiblity
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New footpath at popular Isle of Skye tourist attraction unveiled

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Police appeal in search for pensioner missing for nearly three weeks
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Police appeal in search for pensioner missing for nearly three weeks

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Race to save Atlantic salmon from extinction picks up speed
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Race to save Atlantic salmon from extinction picks up speed

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Scottish island communities among first in UK to receive post by drone in new Royal Mail pilot
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Air mail: Scottish islanders among first to receive post by drone

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Former postmaster tells the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry in Glasgow he was made to admit ‘false accounting’
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