V&A Dundee helps boost other tourist attractions, study finds
The opening of the V&A Dundee has helped boost visitor numbers at nearby attractions by up to 40%, according to new research.
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Lost snowboarder survives by hugging dog in blizzard
A snowboarder lost in a blizzard survived by cuddling his dog for warmth as they waited to be rescued.
Cyclist who died after Highland road crash named
A cyclist who died after being hit by a car in the Highlands has been named.
Cyclist dies after Highland road crash
A cyclist has died after a collision with a car in the Highlands.
Body of missing hillwalker found
The body of a hillwalker has been recovered in the Highlands.
Teenager dies in Highlands crash
An 18-year-old man has died in a two-car collision in the Highlands.
Impact of tourism on Isle of Skye to be assessed
A major new study is to assess the impact of tourism on Skye, which attracts more than 500,000 visitors a year.
Woman, 86, dies days after car crash in Highlands
A pensioner has died in hospital days after being involved on a car crash in the Highlands.
Drugs worth more than £820,000 recovered in Highlands and Islands
More than £820,000 worth of drugs have been seized in a four-week operation in the Highlands and Islands.
Aspiring Communities Fund hands out £2m to tackle inequality and poverty
Community groups in the Highlands and Islands are being given more than £2 million of European funding for projects to tackle poverty and inequality.
Tributes paid to climbers who died in mountain accident
One of two men who died in a climbing accident on Scotland’s most northerly Munro helped to establish 1,000 winter walking routes.
Bodies of two walkers recovered from mountain
The bodies of two walkers who died after falling on a Munro have been recovered from the mountain.
Bodies of two walkers found after mountain fall
Two men have died after falling on a Munro in the Highlands.
Pensioner rescued in the Highlands after SOS signal picked up in Texas
A pensioner who fell ill in a remote area of Scotland was rescued after his distress signal was picked up in the US.
PICTURES: Dundee kids rise to the challenge on trip to the Highlands
It may have been cold but pupils from Grove Academy had a fantastic time on their residential trip.
Snow warning issued for Scotland, with potential ice risk overnight across UK
Weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for parts of the UK, with 10cm of snow forecast in some areas.
Woman charged after £155,000 of drugs found in car
Drugs with a street value of around £155,000 have been recovered from a car on the A82 in the Highlands.
Police in appeal over Highlands crash death
Police are appealing for any witnesses to a crash in the Highlands which left one man dead.
Fenced-in wolves could safely be re-introduced to Scotland, say researchers
Jurassic Park-style fences could allow wolves to be safely re-introduced to the Scottish Highlands, experts have claimed.
Loch Ness monster: Research team to examine water’s environmental DNA
Scientists could finally solve the mystery of the Loch Ness monster as they carry out a thorough investigation of the loch’s waters.