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Ross-shire Journal
11 March, 2010
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Janice Robertson and Douglas MacPhee check the timetable for the bus at Cromarty. Phil Downie 01463 831249

Published:  05 March, 2010

FRUSTRATED passengers of an increasingly unreliable Ross-shire bus service have been forced to hitch or take expensive taxi rides when left stranded at a village stop.

One desperate visually impaired woman was left trying to hitch a lift to make a job interview in time - while many others complain of being left high and dry time and again.

Latest Headlines 
Published:  05 March, 2010
Local News 
Published:  05 March, 2010

SCORES of homes in Dingwall were left without a gas supply for several hours on three separate occasions over the past week after a fault with a pipe was uncovered.

Local Sport 
Published:  05 March, 2010

DINGWALL Thistle fear they will be left behind in the title race unless they can start playing regularly again in the Port Services Group North Caledonian League.

Political Notebook 
Published:  05 March, 2010

THE snow continued to bring inconvenience for many across the north. It certainly reminds you once again how the weather can dictate so much of what we do.

Times Gone By 
Published:  05 March, 2010

FORMER employees of noted former businesses in Dingwall have been recalling the old days ahead of a special exhibition.

People and Places 
Published:  05 March, 2010

A TAIN man pounding the streets ahead of a gruelling fundraiser told this week how he's doing it all for his little sister.

Leader 
Published:  05 March, 2010

THE welcome signs of spring waiting in the wings to relieve us from what has been a long, hard winter are cold comfort this week for Ross-shire householders feeling hard done by after being effectively left stranded following the latest dump of snow.

Letters 
Published:  05 March, 2010

Sir — As a resident likely to be affected by the proposed construction of a large fabrication shop in the Invergordon Service Base, I was interested in your story in the Journal last week.

Dear Diary 
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.

In the Spotlight 
Published:  26 February, 2010

A TROUPE of Black Isle school children had stars in their eyes during a talent contest that went like a dream - despite the occasional technical hitch.

The Music Room 
Published:  22 July, 2008

CALLING all local musicians: the Ross-shire Journal wants you – and your music – on our website.

Supplements 
Published:  27 November, 2009

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