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£100k up for grabs to support mountain legacy project

08 January 2022
£100k up for grabs to support mountain legacy project

£100k up for grabs to support mountain legacy project

08 January 2022

The Scottish Mountaineering Trust (SMT) is marking its 60th anniversary year in 2022 by offering a Diamond Grant of up to £100,000.


'I want to see an end to this – that is my wish for the New Year'

03 January 2022
'I want to see an end to this – that is my wish for the New Year'

'I want to see an end to this – that is my wish for the New Year'

03 January 2022

The Highlands have many of the ingredients needed for a successful recovery in 2022, but significant challenges remain.


PICTURES: Who do you know in our Ross-shire Journal review of the year in photos?

01 January 2022
PICTURES: Who do you know in our Ross-shire Journal review of the year in photos?

PICTURES: Who do you know in our Ross-shire Journal review of the year in photos?

01 January 2022

One way or another, 2021 was quite a year...here's a flavour of what our photographers captured in pictures.


Some of the best pictures of 2021

31 December 2021
Some of the best pictures of 2021

Some of the best pictures of 2021

31 December 2021

In a busy year for the north our photographers captured some great images of life across the region.


Blues blown away at Highland gig by chart-toppers

17 December 2021
Blues blown away at Highland gig by chart-toppers

Blues blown away at Highland gig by chart-toppers

17 December 2021

Deacon Blue finally took to the stage at Inverness Leisure after Covid postponements.


Runrig songs to form basis of new Eden Court musical

17 December 2021
Runrig songs to form basis of new Eden Court musical

Runrig songs to form basis of new Eden Court musical

17 December 2021

Excited? The brand new musical will be staged at Eden Court next summer.


Public Health Scotland is asking the public to defer Christmas parties

09 December 2021
Public Health Scotland is asking the public to defer Christmas parties

Public Health Scotland is asking the public to defer Christmas parties

09 December 2021

The public health agency says deferring Christmas parties will cut down on transmission of coronavirus.


Mystery remains on anniversary of killing of Nairn banker on his own doorstep

28 November 2021
Mystery remains on anniversary of killing of Nairn banker on his own doorstep

Mystery remains on anniversary of killing of Nairn banker on his own doorstep

28 November 2021

This weekend it will be 17 years since Alistair Wilson was shot and killed at his home.


Tain road to close to allow Christmas market to take place

05 November 2021
Tain road to close to allow Christmas market to take place

Tain road to close to allow Christmas market to take place

05 November 2021

Motorists have been given notice of the closure of Tain High Street to allow for a Christmas market.


Alness firm's golf day raises £6000 for charity

05 November 2021
Alness firm's golf day raises £6000 for charity

Alness firm's golf day raises £6000 for charity

05 November 2021

A total of 76 players took part in the golf day event which included a live auction and raffle.


Handful of tickets left for Highland broadcast of BBC Radio 4's Any Questions

05 November 2021
Handful of tickets left for Highland broadcast of BBC Radio 4's Any Questions

Handful of tickets left for Highland broadcast of BBC Radio 4's Any Questions

05 November 2021

The popular political discussion show is coming to the Seaboard Centre in Balintore next week.


Youth hostel is an awards finalist

04 November 2021
Youth hostel is an awards finalist

Youth hostel is an awards finalist

04 November 2021

Torridon Youth Hostel has been named as a finalist in the hostel or bunkhouse of the year category in The Great Outdoor Reader Awards 2021.


Urgent appeal for hall help

04 November 2021
Urgent appeal for hall help

Urgent appeal for hall help

04 November 2021

Maryburgh Amenities Company (MAC) says without new board members the future looks doubtful for the community hall.


Fab fungi are a sight to behold

24 October 2021
Fab fungi are a sight to behold

Fab fungi are a sight to behold

24 October 2021

Inverewe Garden is experiencing a bumper crop of mushrooms and toadstools all around the 2000-acre heritage estate in Wester Ross.


Poundstretcher in Dingwall is to open “pop-up” store for Christmas

23 October 2021
Poundstretcher in Dingwall is to open “pop-up” store for Christmas

Poundstretcher in Dingwall is to open “pop-up” store for Christmas

23 October 2021

The temporary store in the town's High Street comes ahead of an expansion of the premises.


Crowdfunder aims to secure art group’s future

23 October 2021
Crowdfunder aims to secure art group’s future

Crowdfunder aims to secure art group’s future

23 October 2021

An Talla Solais has until recently had use of a gallery space rented from a local hotel to exhibit art and hold community events.


Village green taking shape

22 October 2021
Village green taking shape

Village green taking shape

22 October 2021

A tree-planting ceremony marked the start of Culbokie Community Trust’s work on Culbokie Green.


Fabulous fungi at Inverewe Garden

18 October 2021
Fabulous fungi at Inverewe Garden

Fabulous fungi at Inverewe Garden

18 October 2021

A world-famous Wester Ross garden is turning heads this autumn with a fabulous fungi display.


Bookbug in award nod after Highland library sessions taken online in lockdown

10 October 2021
Bookbug in award nod after Highland library sessions taken online in lockdown

Bookbug in award nod after Highland library sessions taken online in lockdown

10 October 2021

Sessions of story and rhyme hugely popular with children and their carers have been given an award nod for creative problem-solving in lockdown.


'Reach out to family and friends for World Mental Health Day'

09 October 2021
'Reach out to family and friends for World Mental Health Day'

'Reach out to family and friends for World Mental Health Day'

09 October 2021

The pandemic has hit many people's mental health for the worse.


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