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Council makes community clean-up call as part of national litter effort

02 April 2019
Council makes community clean-up call as part of national litter effort

Council makes community clean-up call as part of national litter effort

02 April 2019

The council is encouraging as many communities, businesses, schools and individuals as possible to get involved in a local community clean up.


Appeal after Ross-shire road accident

02 April 2019
Appeal after Ross-shire road accident

Appeal after Ross-shire road accident

02 April 2019

Police have called for witnesses to come forward following the collision on the A835.


NHS Highland looks for £17 million from Scottish Government

27 March 2019
NHS Highland looks for £17 million from Scottish Government

NHS Highland looks for £17 million from Scottish Government

27 March 2019

NHS Highland is to ask the Scottish Government to cover a £17 million overspend run-up in large part through its drug and adult social care budgets.


Council leader defends City Deal after critical internal audit

27 March 2019
Council leader defends City Deal after critical internal audit

Council leader defends City Deal after critical internal audit

27 March 2019

Margaret Davidson has spoken out after auditors raised concerns about the way the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal has been handled.


Police appeal over car stolen in Alness

22 March 2019
Police appeal over car stolen in Alness

Police appeal over car stolen in Alness

22 March 2019

Police say the car was stolen from outside a property in the town.


Cash to slash waiting times at Raigmore Hospital

22 March 2019
Cash to slash waiting times at Raigmore Hospital

Cash to slash waiting times at Raigmore Hospital

22 March 2019

NHS Highland has been given a major funding boost to improve waiting times which have been among the worst in Scotland for some procedures.


Highland heart patients are now safe for MRI scans

27 December 2018
Highland heart patients are now safe for MRI scans

Highland heart patients are now safe for MRI scans

27 December 2018

PATIENTS with pacemakers can now safely be scanned at Raigmore Hospital after the arrival of new equipment and careful planning by staff there.


Major plan to plant 10,000 trees near Loch Ness

20 December 2018
Major plan to plant 10,000 trees near Loch Ness

Major plan to plant 10,000 trees near Loch Ness

20 December 2018

RARE Highland wildlife is to be supported with the creation of a new forest habitat near Loch Ness that could also provide a wider tourism boost.


Staff step up at Beauly hotel

06 December 2018
Staff step up at Beauly hotel

Staff step up at Beauly hotel

06 December 2018

DOZENS of staff at a Beauly hotel now have more of a stake in its future after becoming part-owners of the property.


Alness Academy work gets under way

29 November 2018
Alness Academy work gets under way

Alness Academy work gets under way

29 November 2018

THE contract to build the new Alness Academy building has been awarded and construction work has started.


Plough match is big success

18 November 2018
Plough match is big success

Plough match is big success

18 November 2018

DOZENS of entrants turned out for an annual ploughing match in Invergordon.


Awards go to top Ross volunteers

17 November 2018
Awards go to top Ross volunteers

Awards go to top Ross volunteers

17 November 2018

A PROJECT helping boost life skills at two Ross-shire schools and an inspirational volunteer have both been honoured at a council awards ceremony.


Black Isle project set to tackle loneliness

06 November 2018
Black Isle project set to tackle loneliness

Black Isle project set to tackle loneliness

06 November 2018

THE Black Isle Men’s Shed project has been given a major boost thanks to donations and the offer of free building materials.


Poignant pledge opens a fresh chapter for writer

31 October 2018
Poignant pledge opens a fresh chapter for writer

Poignant pledge opens a fresh chapter for writer

31 October 2018

INSPIRED by her late husband Jim to write a quirky western he would enjoy reading, Hilton-based writer Elizabeth Lyle is now set to launch her second…


Hilton novelist ready to launch her sequel

23 October 2018
Hilton novelist ready to launch her sequel

Hilton novelist ready to launch her sequel

23 October 2018

AN Easter Ross writer whose debut novel was written and published as a surprise birthday present for her Western-loving husband is now getting set to…


Champion cyclist gives link support

27 September 2018
Champion cyclist gives link support

Champion cyclist gives link support

27 September 2018

Where there’s a wheel there will soon be a way.


Mystery of Strathpeffer hospital for the poor

08 September 2018
Mystery of Strathpeffer hospital for the poor

Mystery of Strathpeffer hospital for the poor

08 September 2018

AN appeal for information about the history of a little-known hospital has been issued by a group looking to document the story of institutions across…


Helicopter birth was on a real high

28 August 2018
Helicopter birth was on a real high

Helicopter birth was on a real high

28 August 2018

A MOTHER from North Kessock has thanked everyone involved in ensuring the safe delivery of her son when he decided to arrive early.


Tain mother's pride as daughter is honoured

11 August 2018
Tain mother's pride as daughter is honoured

Tain mother's pride as daughter is honoured

11 August 2018

AN Easter Ross community left a local mum "overwhelmed" with its big-hearted response to a poignant fundraiser honouring her daughter’s last wishes.


Tain fundraiser success was a fitting tribute

07 August 2018
Tain fundraiser success was a fitting tribute

Tain fundraiser success was a fitting tribute

07 August 2018

A MOTHER says she is "overwhelmed" by the success of a fundraiser held to honour the final wishes of her daughter.


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