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These Ross-shire communities remain unrepresented – here's a chance to change that

04 January 2024
These Ross-shire communities remain unrepresented – here's a chance to change that

These Ross-shire communities remain unrepresented – here's a chance to change that

04 January 2024

It's a chance for communities to ensure they are heard by higher levels of government and that local issues are highlighted.


Easter Ross hub's Christmas spirit: 'The love and support we received was overwhelming'

04 January 2024
Easter Ross hub's Christmas spirit: 'The love and support we received was overwhelming'

Easter Ross hub's Christmas spirit: 'The love and support we received was overwhelming'

04 January 2024

"Our goal is to extend a helping hand to those who may be facing difficulties, ensuring they experience the love which is the essence of the season."


1000-year Dingwall history provokes lively debate at new book club

02 January 2024
1000-year Dingwall history provokes lively debate at new book club

1000-year Dingwall history provokes lively debate at new book club

02 January 2024

The fascinating process by which myth and legend become widely accepted 'fact' provoked lively comment at a trailblazing Dingwall book club.


Final part: Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year 2023

01 January 2024
Final part: Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year 2023

Final part: Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year 2023

01 January 2024

Get 2024 off to a winning start with a look back across 2023 with our end of year quiz.


Our message to you as a new year dawns

01 January 2024
Our message to you as a new year dawns

Our message to you as a new year dawns

01 January 2024

We've covered a lot of ground over the past year and 2024 promises to be no different. Here's a personal message with our best wishes for the new year


Hillwalker airlifted to hospital after 100-metre slide on Ross-shire mountain

31 December 2023
Hillwalker airlifted to hospital after 100-metre slide on Ross-shire mountain

Hillwalker airlifted to hospital after 100-metre slide on Ross-shire mountain

31 December 2023

A WALKER slid around 100 metres on one of Ross-shire's best-known mountain ranges triggering a lengthy rescue mission.


Garden's good to grow: Ross-shire kids eye transformation of outdoor learning space

31 December 2023
Garden's good to grow: Ross-shire kids eye transformation of outdoor learning space

Garden's good to grow: Ross-shire kids eye transformation of outdoor learning space

31 December 2023

The funding boost has been sweetened further by additional sponsorship support from local businesses and a very successful quiz night.


Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year Part 2: How many can YOU get?

31 December 2023
Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year Part 2: How many can YOU get?

Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year Part 2: How many can YOU get?

31 December 2023

We took a look back over editions through 2023 and came up with a quirky clutch of questions to test your knowledge. Let us know how you go!


'I know it’s been very difficult for so many people caught up in the weather'

30 December 2023
'I know it’s been very difficult for so many people caught up in the weather'

'I know it’s been very difficult for so many people caught up in the weather'

30 December 2023

The MSP thanked those working to keep the rest of us safe earlier in the week amidst blocked roads and power cuts.


Ross-shire rig injury triggers RNLI lifeboat mercy dash

30 December 2023
Ross-shire rig injury triggers RNLI lifeboat mercy dash

Ross-shire rig injury triggers RNLI lifeboat mercy dash

30 December 2023

'Thanks to our rigorous training, the volunteer crew was able to respond quickly to the situation.'


'His match reports lifted often mundane games to another level': Tributes to former Ross-shire Journal editor

30 December 2023
'His match reports lifted often mundane games to another level': Tributes to former Ross-shire Journal editor

'His match reports lifted often mundane games to another level': Tributes to former Ross-shire Journal editor

30 December 2023

Tributes are being paid to a much-loved former editor of the Ross-shire Journal who has died at the age of 94.


'One regret' on retiring after eventful half century's service

30 December 2023
'One regret' on retiring after eventful half century's service

'One regret' on retiring after eventful half century's service

30 December 2023

'New people will come but there’s nothing to fear. They will become your friends, your doctor, your mechanic.'


Ross-shire police appeal to trace drivers after dog is struck by vehicle

30 December 2023
Ross-shire police appeal to trace drivers after dog is struck by vehicle

Ross-shire police appeal to trace drivers after dog is struck by vehicle

30 December 2023

Police in Alness are appealing for the public’s help to identify the driver of a vehicle after a dog was struck in a neighbouring community.


Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year part 1 - How many can YOU get right?

29 December 2023
Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year part 1 - How many can YOU get right?

Ross-shire Journal Quiz of the Year part 1 - How many can YOU get right?

29 December 2023

Are you a guru of The Shire or just passing through on the NC500? Here's your chance to find out!


PICTURES: Ross-shire Journal review of 2023 part 1

29 December 2023
PICTURES: Ross-shire Journal review of 2023 part 1

PICTURES: Ross-shire Journal review of 2023 part 1

29 December 2023

Flooding, unexpected bomb discoveries, last-gasp penalty shoot-out heroics, Beatles bested, the Stoltman Pizza and, of course, potholes.


STORM WARNING: 'We request that people consider if they really need to travel today'

27 December 2023
STORM WARNING: 'We request that people consider if they really need to travel today'

STORM WARNING: 'We request that people consider if they really need to travel today'

27 December 2023

Public urged to avoid storm-hit areas amidst A9 closure.


Rural insurer flags 10 things to look out for as Storm Gerrit hits motorists

27 December 2023
Rural insurer flags 10 things to look out for as Storm Gerrit hits motorists

Rural insurer flags 10 things to look out for as Storm Gerrit hits motorists

27 December 2023

Insurer and road safety campaigner NFU Mutual is urging drivers to take extra care as they travel during the next few days.


PICTURES: Ross-shire school dance goes with a swing thanks to teamwork

27 December 2023
PICTURES: Ross-shire school dance goes with a swing thanks to teamwork

PICTURES: Ross-shire school dance goes with a swing thanks to teamwork

27 December 2023

There was terrific teamwork before, during and after an event enjoyed by all.


Paw-some gesture ensures blanket coverage for Easter Ross cats

25 December 2023
Paw-some gesture ensures blanket coverage for Easter Ross cats

Paw-some gesture ensures blanket coverage for Easter Ross cats

25 December 2023

It was a very gratefully received Christmas present for the Tain branch of the charity.


Happy Christmas, Ross-shire Journal readers, contributors and advertisers!

25 December 2023
Happy Christmas, Ross-shire Journal readers, contributors and advertisers!

Happy Christmas, Ross-shire Journal readers, contributors and advertisers!

25 December 2023

Thanks for being such an important part of the Ross-shire Journal and best wishes from us!


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