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Black Lives Matter protests raise awareness of racism issue across Ross

14 June 2020
Black Lives Matter protests raise awareness of racism issue across Ross

Black Lives Matter protests raise awareness of racism issue across Ross

14 June 2020

A SHOW of solidarity with the global Black Lives Matter movement across Ross-shire has sparked debate on the extent of racism in the county.


Black Isle residents offered free face masks after generous donation

14 June 2020
Black Isle residents offered free face masks after generous donation

Black Isle residents offered free face masks after generous donation

14 June 2020

Residents in a Black Isle community are being offered free face masks thanks to the generosity of a local volunteer.


Birthday boy John (100) gets quarantine surprise from friends and family in Tain

13 June 2020
Birthday boy John (100) gets quarantine surprise from friends and family in Tain

Birthday boy John (100) gets quarantine surprise from friends and family in Tain

13 June 2020

A MUCH-LOVED great-grandfather was given a special surprise under extraordinary circumstances as he celebrated his 100th birthday in Tain.


Doors Open Days set to go virtual to combat coronavirus concerns

13 June 2020
Doors Open Days set to go virtual to combat coronavirus concerns

Doors Open Days set to go virtual to combat coronavirus concerns

13 June 2020

AN event offering people a glimpse behind the walls of buildings not always accessible to the public is going digital this year.


Invergordon pupils delighted to get their jotters!

13 June 2020
Invergordon pupils delighted to get their jotters!

Invergordon pupils delighted to get their jotters!

13 June 2020

TWO Invergordon primary schools have thanked a local group for its support to pupils during the coronavirus crisis.


Dingwall fish factory jobs and revamp boost warmly welcomed

13 June 2020
Dingwall fish factory jobs and revamp boost warmly welcomed

Dingwall fish factory jobs and revamp boost warmly welcomed

13 June 2020

Trailblazing revamp and job creation plans by a fish firm have been warmly welcomed in Ross-shire's county town.


St Valery battle milestone marked across Ross

13 June 2020
St Valery battle milestone marked across Ross

St Valery battle milestone marked across Ross

13 June 2020

Communities in Ross-shire marked a major milestone in their history yesterday in a variety of ways.


'Pandemic has caused enormous pressure on households and communities'

13 June 2020
'Pandemic has caused enormous pressure on households and communities'

'Pandemic has caused enormous pressure on households and communities'

13 June 2020

R0SS-SHIRE MSP Gail Ross has welcomed new figures outlining the scale of Scottish Government funding to tackle the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.


Rosemarkie show falls victim to coronavirus concerns

13 June 2020
Rosemarkie show falls victim to coronavirus concerns

Rosemarkie show falls victim to coronavirus concerns

13 June 2020

Black Isle Horticultural Society has cancelled its planned 2020 August show.


Revealed: Highland furlough statistics show 'stark' challenges for economy

12 June 2020
Revealed: Highland furlough statistics show 'stark' challenges for economy

Revealed: Highland furlough statistics show 'stark' challenges for economy

12 June 2020

MORE than a quarter of the Highland workforce is furloughed – the highest proportion per head of population in Scotland.


Non-domestic ratepayers set to receive Highland Council bills

12 June 2020
Non-domestic ratepayers set to receive Highland Council bills

Non-domestic ratepayers set to receive Highland Council bills

12 June 2020

RATES bills will be dropping through the letterboxes of non-domestic rate payers in Highland from next week, the local authority said today.


Recycling centres set to expand what can be taken from Monday

12 June 2020
Recycling centres set to expand what can be taken from Monday

Recycling centres set to expand what can be taken from Monday

12 June 2020

ELECTRICAL appliances, cardboard and bagged household and garden waste will be accepted at Highland Council waste recycling centres from next week.


Push to get Peffery Way linking Dingwall and Strathpeffer on to Highland Council active travel agenda

12 June 2020
Push to get Peffery Way linking Dingwall and Strathpeffer on to Highland Council active travel agenda

Push to get Peffery Way linking Dingwall and Strathpeffer on to Highland Council active travel agenda

12 June 2020

ACTIVISTS behind trailblazing plans for a foot and cycle link between Dingwall and Strathpeffer are rallying supporters to grab an opportunity.


'Endangered species' Highland Wildlife Park in plea to reopen sooner

12 June 2020
'Endangered species' Highland Wildlife Park in plea to reopen sooner

'Endangered species' Highland Wildlife Park in plea to reopen sooner

12 June 2020

THE charity behind the popular Highland Wildlife Park has issued a plea to the Scottish Government to be allowed to reopen early.


Applecross community rallies with help from £20k from coronavirus fund

12 June 2020
Applecross community rallies with help from £20k from coronavirus fund

Applecross community rallies with help from £20k from coronavirus fund

12 June 2020

A WESTER Ross community has pulled together to deliver essential services to residents during the coronavirus crisis.


Easter Ross MP Stone pledges to continue banging drum on tourism support package

11 June 2020
Easter Ross MP Stone pledges to continue banging drum on tourism support package

Easter Ross MP Stone pledges to continue banging drum on tourism support package

11 June 2020

An Easter Ross MP's appeal for a 12-month package of support for tourism has fallen on deaf ears – though he insists he'll keep shouting.


'One man said he had been worrying for eight weeks'

11 June 2020
'One man said he had been worrying for eight weeks'

'One man said he had been worrying for eight weeks'

11 June 2020

A new service providing advice, emotional and practical support to people who are affected by cancer has been launched in the Highlands.


Online 'toolkit' to help inform travel decisions as coronavirus lockdown eases

11 June 2020
Online 'toolkit' to help inform travel decisions as coronavirus lockdown eases

Online 'toolkit' to help inform travel decisions as coronavirus lockdown eases

11 June 2020

A new online toolkit has been published to help inform travel decisions as Scotland gradually begins to change its lockdown restrictions.


Highland Council welcomes Eden Court commitment to display Black Lives Matters protest posters

09 June 2020
Highland Council welcomes Eden Court commitment to display Black Lives Matters protest posters

Highland Council welcomes Eden Court commitment to display Black Lives Matters protest posters

09 June 2020

HIGHLAND Council leader Margaret Davidson today welcomed an agreement by Eden Court to display anti-racism posters.


Sweet holiday dreams are made of this for Black Isle kids

09 June 2020
Sweet holiday dreams are made of this for Black Isle kids

Sweet holiday dreams are made of this for Black Isle kids

09 June 2020

BLACK Isle kids dreaming of summer holidays this year are being invited to showcase their creative side and bag themselves a sweet treat instead.


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