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The heroism of a Ross-shire soldier is recounted as Victoria Cross goes on public display for the first time.

A FRESH milestone has been reached at the world’s first community-owned distillery – after the manager and team formally took control.

A look back through the Ross-shire Journal's old files.

Police have issued the description of a man they want to speak to after a Highland businesses reported a cash swindle.

A stunning floral display is the star attraction at a Wester Ross garden's latest festival which runs for the next eight days.

EQUINE enthusiasts have taken part in a campaign raising awareness about the need for motorists to give horses and their riders more consideration.

A red carpet event at Strathpeffer Pavilion raises a remarkable £10,000 for Marie Curie terminal care charity.

THE Post Office will temporarily re-open its former Tain High Street site from next Tuesday – as it seeks permanent solutions to local provision.

Police in Ross-shire are urging motorcyclists to ride safely as bikers prepare to get back on the road for the summer season.

Special award for Ross-shire woman who escaped an abusive relationship and created a company to help women in crisis.

VOLUNTEERS cleared almost half a tonne of plastic waste at a single beauty spot in Wester Ross, it has been revealed.

A NEWLY-formed quartet of talented young musicians who have played alongside major orchestras will perform on the Black Isle on Easter Sunday.

BIG -hearted volunteers will be invited to go on the run this weekend when an Alness event celebrates Easter.

A Ross family affected by a tragic suicide will devote an annual daffodil day fundraiser to a mental health charity.

A MULTI-million pound fish farming investment in Wester Ross has been hailed as a sign of the company’s commitment to the area’s economy.

AMBITIOUS plans to expand Ullapool's festive light displays and work towards a winter festival have received a £38,000 National Lottery grant boost.

PLANS for further rock works on the Stromeferry bypass this autumn will be discussed at a public drop-in session in Lochcarron next week.

INVERGORDON fish feed firm Skretting is closing its Inverbreakie Industrial Estate base at the end of the month, the company has announced.

TEN Ross and Cromarty restaurants are a cut above the competition after they were named as finalists in the 2019 Restaurant Awards - Scottish Edition.

A glass studio in Tain is enticing visitors with a guilt-free Easter treat to benefit charity.