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The new Dingwall Academy is officially opened by Director of Education Hugh Fraser, Councillors Margaret Paterson and Sandy Park, and Rector Graham Mackenzie. Iona Spence |
Published: 03 July, 2009
STAFF, guests and more than 800 pupils joined together in Dingwall Academy yesterday morning to celebrate the first full year of education at the £28million school.
During the ceremony, which featured music by the school orchestra and two performances by the junior choir, Dingwall-based councillor Margaret Paterson and Highland Council convener Sandy Park unveiled a plaque to formally mark the official opening of the school.
Published: 03 July, 2009
IT only seems like yesterday when the final whistle blew on the football season — but a new term is almost upon us with Ross County playing their first pre-season friendly at Huntly tomorrow (Saturday).
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Published: 03 July, 2009
IN a measured and dignified response to what must have been a very distressing incident, the father of a disabled woman "stoned" by youths while she passed through Invergordon voices the hope that, on reflection, they will regret their actions and make amends.
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Published: 03 July, 2009
Sir — On Sunday, June 21 my daughter was riding her bicycle through Invergordon on the last but two lap of her three-week journey from Land's End to John o'Groats.
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Published: 03 July, 2009
PUPILS at a Ross-shire school who have set their sights on an eco-friendly accolade are celebrating some solid steps in the right direction.
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Published: 03 July, 2009
THE world of silent movies is set to be brought to a new generation of movie buffs with the launch next week of a quirky venture which it is hoped will become a monthly fixture.
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Published: 03 July, 2009
ON Sunday, June 21, Iain and Chrissy Boyd's daughter Helen, formerly of Shore Street, Ullapool, married Bruce Oxley, formerly of Wrexham, and now a Glasgow-based journalist, after having studied at Stirling University.
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Published: 03 July, 2009
LAST Saturday was the first ever Armed Forces Day which was preceded by a week-long celebration of the men and women who are, and have, served in our armed forces.
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Published: 15 June, 2009
HAVE you a blog you think deserves a wider audience? This is your opportunity to get it known. We don't mind what you write about as long as it keeps us interested or entertained and the subject or the author is from our area.
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Published: 22 July, 2008
CALLING all local musicians: the Ross-shire Journal wants you – and your music – on our website.
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Published: 26 June, 2009
TAKE a break with the latest RJ supplements.
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