Traffic Scotland said the southbound carriageway is currently running slowly

A four-figure sum of cash was also seized

Ministers are being urged to freeze rents as it emerged they are soaring at almost twice the rate of inflation – piling pressure on Scotland’s poorest tenants.

Ahead of the programme’s expansion to Glasgow and the west of Scotland next week, Edinburgh Bus Users Group (EBUG) has questioned the scheme’s efficacy. 

MSPs are being urged to hold an inquiry about the impact of VAT on private school fees.

A section of Culduthel Road near Inverness Castle, as well as all of Gordon Terrace and a short section of Old Edinburgh Road, will close nightly.

An Inverness councillor has renewed calls for the Highlands to host a pilot of a scheme to provide a minimum income for artists.

A church in Inverness is about to embark on a £1 million project with the aim of transforming it into a community space as well as a place of worship.

Care home residents have been making a splash after creating a striking 3D artwork celebrating the Moray Firth’s most iconic residents.

Police received a report of a woman found injured this afternoon.