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Ross-shire hillwalking club ready to step up membership drive

18 July 2021
Ross-shire hillwalking club ready to step up membership drive

Ross-shire hillwalking club ready to step up membership drive

18 July 2021

A hillwalking club that has been running for 30 years is looking to boost its membership.


Iconic Highland castle set for transformation into 'world-class visitor attraction'

18 July 2021
Iconic Highland castle set for transformation into 'world-class visitor attraction'

Iconic Highland castle set for transformation into 'world-class visitor attraction'

18 July 2021

The team appointed to transform an iconic Highland landmark into a 'world-class visitor attraction' has been revealed.


Injury to walker prompts call out for Ross-shire mountain rescue team

18 July 2021
Injury to walker prompts call out for Ross-shire mountain rescue team

Injury to walker prompts call out for Ross-shire mountain rescue team

18 July 2021

A walker was stretchered to safety by a Ross-shire mountain rescue team after sustaining a leg injury yesterday.


Fish firm gives hearty endorsement to charity's cholesterol drive

18 July 2021
Fish firm gives hearty endorsement to charity's cholesterol drive

Fish firm gives hearty endorsement to charity's cholesterol drive

18 July 2021

A FISH processor that exports to the world from Dingwall has hooked up with the UK's only cholesterol charity to help prevent early disease and death.


Fatal accident on A82 prompts police appeal for witnesses

18 July 2021
Fatal accident on A82 prompts police appeal for witnesses

Fatal accident on A82 prompts police appeal for witnesses

18 July 2021

Police have appealed for witnesses to a Highland A82collision which resulted in the death of a motorcyclist.


Yacht grounding shouts trigger warning to mariners from RNLI Kessock helm

18 July 2021
Yacht grounding shouts trigger warning to mariners from RNLI Kessock helm

Yacht grounding shouts trigger warning to mariners from RNLI Kessock helm

18 July 2021

The crew of a Ross-shire lifeboat won praise for their dedication after responding to three separate shouts yesterday.


Early hours Mayday signals start of busy day for Ross-shire lifeboat crew

17 July 2021
Early hours Mayday signals start of busy day for Ross-shire lifeboat crew

Early hours Mayday signals start of busy day for Ross-shire lifeboat crew

17 July 2021

Members of a Ross-shire lifeboat crew were paged twice within a matter of hours today after two separate grounding incidents.


PICTURES: Wester Ross pupils get a taste of working life outdoors

17 July 2021
PICTURES: Wester Ross pupils get a taste of working life outdoors

PICTURES: Wester Ross pupils get a taste of working life outdoors

17 July 2021

A chance to get out of the classroom to learn about the countryside and potential outdoors jobs was grabbed eagerly by S2 Gairloch pupils.


PICTURES: Pottering around on the Black Isle was just wizard!

17 July 2021
PICTURES: Pottering around on the Black Isle was just wizard!

PICTURES: Pottering around on the Black Isle was just wizard!

17 July 2021

WAS the coronavirus crisis ever going to defeat the library wizards behind a string of successful Harry Potter themed events on the Black Isle?


PICTURES: Ross carers' group effort goes the extra mile – and then some!

17 July 2021
PICTURES: Ross carers' group effort goes the extra mile – and then some!

PICTURES: Ross carers' group effort goes the extra mile – and then some!

17 July 2021

A Ross-based carer group has hailed the remarkable awareness-raising efforts of supporters.


Covid-19 mobile testing unit rolls back into action in Highlands

16 July 2021
Covid-19 mobile testing unit rolls back into action in Highlands

Covid-19 mobile testing unit rolls back into action in Highlands

16 July 2021

Rapid Covid-19 community testing will be available at a mobile unit in the Highland capital for five days next week.


Ross-shire wildfire warning as weather conditions conspire to create high risk

16 July 2021
Ross-shire wildfire warning as weather conditions conspire to create high risk

Ross-shire wildfire warning as weather conditions conspire to create high risk

16 July 2021

Members of the public have been asked to be 'extremely cautious' in areas at highest risk of wildfires.


'Heart on the hill' Ross-shire crofter smashes Highland Hospice target

16 July 2021
'Heart on the hill' Ross-shire crofter smashes Highland Hospice target

'Heart on the hill' Ross-shire crofter smashes Highland Hospice target

16 July 2021

A ROMANTIC Ross-shire crofter has captured the hearts of a growing band of supporters and boosted the coffers of Highland Hospice.


Google Maps route up iconic Wester Ross peak 'potentially fatal'

16 July 2021
Google Maps route up iconic Wester Ross peak 'potentially fatal'

Google Maps route up iconic Wester Ross peak 'potentially fatal'

16 July 2021

Mountaineering experts are warning people against trying to follow 'potentially fatal' online routes – including one of Ross-shire's classic peaks.


Covid-19 jab no-shows leave Ross practice medics 'disappointed'

16 July 2021
Covid-19 jab no-shows leave Ross practice medics 'disappointed'

Covid-19 jab no-shows leave Ross practice medics 'disappointed'

16 July 2021

One in five patients in an Easter Ross medical practice's Covid-19 vaccination clinic failed to turn up this week.


'Train wreck' warning over Covid-19 opening up as case numbers rise

16 July 2021
'Train wreck' warning over Covid-19 opening up as case numbers rise

'Train wreck' warning over Covid-19 opening up as case numbers rise

16 July 2021

A SHARP rise in UK-wide Covid cases has prompted concerns England's opening up from Monday could be "quite the train wreck", a Highland GP has said.


Inspection report on Raigmore Hospital's Covid-19 efforts published after unannounced visit

15 July 2021
Inspection report on Raigmore Hospital's Covid-19 efforts published after unannounced visit

Inspection report on Raigmore Hospital's Covid-19 efforts published after unannounced visit

15 July 2021

Inspectors have praised the Highlands' main hospital for its efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 after an unannounced visit.


Sunshine and smiles as Ross-shire revels in that summer feeling

14 July 2021
Sunshine and smiles as Ross-shire revels in that summer feeling

Sunshine and smiles as Ross-shire revels in that summer feeling

14 July 2021

Glorious sunshine provided a welcome boost across Ross-shire as the summer holidays hotted up.


Highland museum plots 'Summer of Fun' visits

14 July 2021
Highland museum plots 'Summer of Fun' visits

Highland museum plots 'Summer of Fun' visits

14 July 2021

A Highland museum is set to welcome cost-free visits from across the region as part of a summer programme thanks to funding from a special pit.


Strathpeffer Pavilion 'delighted' to announce September show

14 July 2021
Strathpeffer Pavilion 'delighted' to announce September show

Strathpeffer Pavilion 'delighted' to announce September show

14 July 2021

An iconic Ross-shire venue has this evening confirmed the return of a firm favourite for a September gig.


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