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Ardross date for hospice music men

Published: Sat 25 May 2013

Howard Swindells will join Chris Roberts for a gig to benefit Highland Hospice at Ardross Community Hall

AN ALNESS singer-songwriter's collaboration with a like-minded music buff is hitting the right note with Highland Hospice.

Warning over Highland measles outbreak

Published: Fri 24 May 2013

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A HEALTH chief has warned there is a higher risk of a measles outbreak in the Highlands because thousands of school children are not fully protected, as a hangover of the national MMR scare more than a decade ago.

Crunch meeting held to safeguard Highland air links

Published: Fri 24 May 2013

Flybe cabin crew will stop welcoming Inverness passengers on to Gatwick-bound planes when the service stops next March

CRUNCH talks over the future of flights between the Highlands and London will be held today (Friday) - a day after budget airline Flybe announced the sale of its Gatwick runway slots to easyJet for £20million.

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Ross-shire through the Lens

Space station lights up Easter Ross sky

THE passing of the International Space Station in the skies above the Cromarty Firth has been captured in a stunning photograph taken by reader Alan Ross.

Space station lights up Easter Ross sky

A crofter's cottage overlooking Shieldaig

THE view across to the picturesque Wester Ross village of Shieldaig, taken from the coast road to Applecross by Brian Alexander from Kirkhill.

A crofter's cottage overlooking Shieldaig

Rainbow reflected on bay

A RECENT summer's day in Wester Ross was brightened further by a rainbow, mirrored on the clear waters of Annat Bay, Loch Broom.

Rainbow reflected on bay

Sunset glows on Cromarty Firth rig

A WINTER sunset glistens as gold on the Cromarty Firth behind a solitary oil rig, by Bill Gall of Invergordon.

Sunset glows on Cromarty Firth rig

Ullapool's busy port

Ullapool's busy Shore Street taken from the pier by Brian Alexander from Kirkhill.

Ullapool's busy port

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