Network now back up and signal receiving loud and clear.

100's of Gritter Lorries were down at the Old Slipway most of this morning.

Highland Council are working hard to ensure Schools are open for Monday 11th Jan, 2010. Keep listening to Radio or check Highland School closure sites. You may also  call your school with the appropriate pin on 0870 054 6999

The Vodaphone network for mobile calls are currently down in this area. Shall update. Engineers have been advised.

Beat Tavel costs with http://www.megabus.com/uk/ Excellent value trips on Megabus from London and all major cities straight to Inverness and onto Kyle of Lochalsh via Train or Further Coach.

Happy New Year to you all.

Many folk who are travelling in snow and freezing conditions should remember to check with the Met Office Scotland and Traffic Scotland. An idea is to call ahead to your accommodation provider and check with them on latest Road/Rail disruptions.

Make sure you have plenty of fuel in your Vehicle. Take some warm blankets and flasks of warm drinks.

Safe journey folks and we look forward to 2010!

The Weather has been fantastic over the Christmas period. The snow on the Mountains looks spectacular and although it is certainly cold it has added to the Festive period.

Cairgorms Ski slopes are reporting an amazing amount of Visitors.

Status Quo to head Charity concert in Inverness in aid of Highland Hospice.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8420489.stm