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Drug and drink drive clampdown in Ross-shire

15 June 2020
Drug and drink drive clampdown in Ross-shire

Drug and drink drive clampdown in Ross-shire

15 June 2020

One of eight men across the Highland and Islands arrested for alleged drug driving at the weekend was stopped in Dingwall.


Tributes as Staggies’ great hangs up boots

12 June 2020
Tributes as Staggies’ great hangs up boots

Tributes as Staggies’ great hangs up boots

12 June 2020

Ross County legend Bobby Wilson yesterday led tributes to retiring Don Cowie after a highly-accomplished playing career north and south of the border.


Ross County back in training amid the Covid-19 lockdown

11 June 2020
Ross County back in training amid the Covid-19 lockdown

Ross County back in training amid the Covid-19 lockdown

11 June 2020

ROSS County’s staff and players today kicked off life in a bio-secure bubble as they returned to training in unprecedented times.


Voices sought for football channel

11 June 2020
Voices sought for football channel

Voices sought for football channel

11 June 2020

Roy MacGregor is seeking a high-calibre commentator and ex-player duo to anchor live action on Ross County’s proposed ‘virtual’ season ticket channel.


Staggies able to recruit new faces

11 June 2020
Staggies able to recruit new faces

Staggies able to recruit new faces

11 June 2020

Ross County chairman Roy MacGregor has signalled there will be funds made available to strengthen the squad ahead of the new Premiership season.


“I couldn’t have done what she did. She was an inspiration.”

31 May 2020
“I couldn’t have done what she did. She was an inspiration.”

“I couldn’t have done what she did. She was an inspiration.”

31 May 2020

A LOVING husband who lost his wife to skin cancer will stage a fundraiser in her memory on what would have been their fifth wedding anniversary.


Glen Wyvis gin is key ingredient in MasterChef's demo

26 May 2020
Glen Wyvis gin is key ingredient in MasterChef's demo

Glen Wyvis gin is key ingredient in MasterChef's demo

26 May 2020

A DINGWALL distillery’s craft gin will take prime place in a live cookery demo by one of Scotland’s foremost chefs tomorrow evening (Wednesday).


Squat challenge was a good fit for Highland charity

23 May 2020
Squat challenge was a good fit for Highland charity

Squat challenge was a good fit for Highland charity

23 May 2020

Mental health charity Mikeysline needs every bit of generosity it can muster during these difficult times, and two women have risen to the challenge.


Ross-shire charity drops Zoom after 'disturbing' images broadcast by hacker

22 May 2020
Ross-shire charity drops Zoom after 'disturbing' images broadcast by hacker

Ross-shire charity drops Zoom after 'disturbing' images broadcast by hacker

22 May 2020

Police are investigating after cyber hackers infiltrated a Ross-shire based charity’s Zoom meeting and broadcast images of child sex abuse.


'On the back of a horrible crisis, we have an opportunity for everyone to think about how we travel'

17 May 2020
'On the back of a horrible crisis, we have an opportunity for everyone to think about how we travel'

'On the back of a horrible crisis, we have an opportunity for everyone to think about how we travel'

17 May 2020

Scotland's active travel commissioner has praised Highland Council's response to an offer of funding for temporary walking and cycling routes.


Ullapool 'fire' was false alarm

15 May 2020
Ullapool 'fire' was false alarm

Ullapool 'fire' was false alarm

15 May 2020

Ullapool firefighters called to a hill blaze just north of the village this afternoon quickly stood down after a false alarm.


New police dog and handler team set for Highland beat

12 May 2020
New police dog and handler team set for Highland beat

New police dog and handler team set for Highland beat

12 May 2020

Kaiser is sure to give even the most hardened of criminals paws for thought in the Highlands.


Easter Ross keepie-up star Alan (65) repays family debt to NHS

10 May 2020
Easter Ross keepie-up star Alan (65) repays family debt to NHS

Easter Ross keepie-up star Alan (65) repays family debt to NHS

10 May 2020

AN Easter Ross father and son indebted to the NHS for 30 years of life-changing care have raised almost £2500 in its honour.


Helicopter called in to tame the flames at Kishorn

05 May 2020
Helicopter called in to tame the flames at Kishorn

Helicopter called in to tame the flames at Kishorn

05 May 2020

Firefighters battling a huge wildfire near Kishorn have made progress with the help of a helicopter now water-bombing the blaze.


Fire crews and locals battle Kishorn wildfire through the night

05 May 2020
Fire crews and locals battle Kishorn wildfire through the night

Fire crews and locals battle Kishorn wildfire through the night

05 May 2020

Fire crews are still battling to bring under control a huge wildfire that blazed through the night near Kishorn.


Spate of drink, drug and speed offences on Highland roads

22 April 2020
Spate of drink, drug and speed offences on Highland roads

Spate of drink, drug and speed offences on Highland roads

22 April 2020

Police are warning Highland motorists to drive responsibly after a spate of speeding and drink-driving offences in recent days.


'Knit for the NHS' call by Highland hospital

22 April 2020
'Knit for the NHS' call by Highland hospital

'Knit for the NHS' call by Highland hospital

22 April 2020

A charity is looking to enlist an army of knitters and needlework enthusiasts to raise funds for Raigmore Hospital patients.


Surge in number of people seeking help from mental health charity as lockdown is extended

18 April 2020
Surge in number of people seeking help from mental health charity as lockdown is extended

Surge in number of people seeking help from mental health charity as lockdown is extended

18 April 2020

A mental health charity has experienced a sharp rise in the number of people contacting them with suicidal thoughts during the Covid-19 lockdown.


Campaign to secure hand sanitiser and refill stations for rural communities gathers pace

17 April 2020
Campaign to secure hand sanitiser and refill stations for rural communities gathers pace

Campaign to secure hand sanitiser and refill stations for rural communities gathers pace

17 April 2020

A GP working to boost the fight against Covid-19 has taken delivery of his campaign’s first large volume supplies of hand sanitiser and refills.


Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus

17 April 2020
Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus

Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus

17 April 2020

A POPULAR summer ferry linking Nigg and Cromarty is to be grounded for 2020 as a consequence of the Covid-19 outbreak.


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