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'Universal disapproval': Fresh calls to scrap Scottish council's £40 motorhome scheme

FRESH calls have been made to scrap a Scottish council’s plans to halt the impact of the number of motorhomes and caravans on the NC500 route.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2024

NC500 campaigner sounds alarm over 'anti-tourist' protests on route

RESIDENTS along the route of the North Coast 500 fear tensions between locals and tourists may boil over into European-style anti-tourism protests,…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2024

Locals rage at tourists after dog 'rolls in human faeces' on NC500

LOCALS were left raging after a woman shared that her “wee dog rolled in human faeces” at a village on the NC500 ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2024

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NC500 locals 'threatened' as caravans pitch up at kids play park

LOCALS have been met with “abusive and threatening behaviour” from visitors to the Highlands who pitched up their caravans at a children’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2024

Clifftop Highland hotel with panoramic ocean views on NC500 route up for sale

A HIGHLAND hotel with a stunning panoramic ocean view close to the famous NC500 driving route has hit the market ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2024

'Highlands are not a racetrack': Tourists in court after going 100mph on NC500

TWO tourists were charged with dangerous driving on the North Coast 500 (NC500) route after being caught speeding at more than 100mph ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2024

'Tone deaf': NC500 residents furious over voluntary campervan permit scheme

SCOTS who live on the North Coast 500 have criticised a new “tone deaf” voluntary motorhome scheme ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2024

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Bridge at NC500 hotspot closed due to 'potential structural issue' after £10k upgrade

A BRIDGE at a popular NC500 hotspot near Ullapool has announced its immediate closure “until further notice” due to a “potential structural…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024

Highland estate with 15-mile beach hits the market as community plans buyout

A STUNNING 15-mile beach which is part of a 9000-acre estate on the popular NC500 route has hit the market with a local community…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2024

Motorcyclist injured in crash on popular tourist route in Highlands

A MOTORCYCLIST has been taken to hospital following a crash on the popular tourist route the NC500 in the Highlands ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2024

Police issue warning to drivers on NC500 after biker collision with motorhome

POLICE have issued a warning to drivers on the NC500 after a motorcyclist was knocked off her bike...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2024

Travel expert labels Scotland's NC500 a 'motorhome traffic jam'

A TRAVEL expert has labelled Scotland’s iconic NC500 route as a “motorhome traffic jam” ahead of the summer season.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2024

Whisky distillery on NC500 wins award for visitor attraction of the year

A WHISKY distillery on the NC500 has won an award for visitor attraction of the year.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

Scotland's richest man wins planning fight for development on NC500 route

A HEALTH and social care hub on Scotland’s popular NC500 route funded by the country’s richest man has received planning permission despite…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023

The best stops on the NC500 to engage with history of Highland Clearances

“ON the NC500, what do you see? Heather, glens, hills and sea? Actually, Clearances Country!”

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023

Ian Blackford demands motorhome code of conduct after NC500 crashes

IAN Blackford has insisted there should be a code of conduct introduced for motorhome drivers in Scotland following a number of serious incidents on…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023

Camper 'overwhelmed' by smell of cannabis on NC500 route as issues continue

ISSUES are continuing on the NC500 with one person reporting that they were “overwhelmed” with the smell of people smoking cannabis.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2023

Police issue warning to drivers on NC500 after number of arrests made

POLICE have issued a warning to drivers on the NC500 after a number of arrests were made on the popular route.

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

Future of NC500 means steering a careful course

MANY people have plenty of positives to highlight with the 516-mile route rated among the world’s “top five” road trips.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2023

'Utterly disgusting': NC500 residents complain of toilet and parking problems

THE NC500 is one of Scotland’s most popular road trips, attracting thousands of visitors every year.

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023

The Scottish NC500 hidden gem beach that's a 'beautiful untouched paradise'

A tourist who recently journeyed to Ceannabeinne Beach in the north of Scotland has told others that visiting the scenic beach is "a must" if they are on the NC500.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2023

Best places to go wild swimming on the NC500 this summer

Here are the best wild swimming spots well worth dipping your toes into while travelling along the NC500 from Inverness, Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2023

These are the NC500's best pubs and bars to visit this summer

From Johnny Foxes to The Malt Room, here are the best pubs and bars to visit on the NC500 based on Google Reviews.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2023

Here are the best places to see whales and dolphins on the NC500

Here are the best places and experiences for catching a glimpse of marine animals like whales, dolphins and porpoises on the NC500 which starts in…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2023

Here are the best hotels on the NC500 to stay in

While travelling along the North Coast 500 offers visitors scenic and outstanding sights, spending hours on the road can be tiring.

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