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Virtual valuations offer as Bonhams adapts to Covid-19

18 May 2020
Virtual valuations offer as Bonhams adapts to Covid-19

Virtual valuations offer as Bonhams adapts to Covid-19

18 May 2020

VIRTUAL valuations are being offered to collectors and antique buffs in and around Ross-shire this week.


'Covid-19 gives us once-in-a-generation chance to shape a kinder society'

18 May 2020
'Covid-19 gives us once-in-a-generation chance to shape a kinder society'

'Covid-19 gives us once-in-a-generation chance to shape a kinder society'

18 May 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is creating a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape a kinder society, a mental health charity believes.


Greeting from New Zealand as Highland great-gran (90) hits £400,000 fundraising mark

18 May 2020
Greeting from New Zealand as Highland great-gran (90) hits £400,000 fundraising mark

Greeting from New Zealand as Highland great-gran (90) hits £400,000 fundraising mark

18 May 2020

A Highland great-grandmother has received encouragement from the other side of the world in her epic bid to 'climb' Suilven from her home.


Ross-shire care home residents share wartime memories to coincide with landmark day

17 May 2020
Ross-shire care home residents share wartime memories to coincide with landmark day

Ross-shire care home residents share wartime memories to coincide with landmark day

17 May 2020

RESIDENTS in two Ross-shire care homes in lockdown took time to remember another historic landmark event overshadowed by the pandemic.


Covid-19 lockdown warning over fishing at rivers in Ross-shire

17 May 2020
Covid-19 lockdown warning over fishing at rivers in Ross-shire

Covid-19 lockdown warning over fishing at rivers in Ross-shire

17 May 2020

STRETCHES of river in Ross-shire continue to be patrolled by fishery board staff during lockdown.


Ross community grounded by lockdown takes flight with plane project

17 May 2020
Ross community grounded by lockdown takes flight with plane project

Ross community grounded by lockdown takes flight with plane project

17 May 2020

FOLK grounded by lockdown are being invited to reach for the sky thanks to a big-hearted offer from a model plane enthusiast in Ross-shire.


Dingwall woman's final wishes honoured as legacy lives on

17 May 2020
Dingwall woman's final wishes honoured as legacy lives on

Dingwall woman's final wishes honoured as legacy lives on

17 May 2020

THE memory of a much-loved Dingwall woman has been honoured.


Reflections from Ross-shire 100, 50 and 25 years ago

17 May 2020
Reflections from Ross-shire 100, 50 and 25 years ago

Reflections from Ross-shire 100, 50 and 25 years ago

17 May 2020

What was happening in Ross-shire 100, 50 and 25 years ago?


George Bain Celtic art collection comes under global spotlight over online proposals

17 May 2020
George Bain Celtic art collection comes under global spotlight over online proposals

George Bain Celtic art collection comes under global spotlight over online proposals

17 May 2020

ARTISTS and craftspeople around the world are asked how they would use a famous collection of Celtic art housed on the Black Isle online.


Apology from fishing skipper after Wester Ross kids call out rubbish behaviour

16 May 2020
Apology from fishing skipper after Wester Ross kids call out rubbish behaviour

Apology from fishing skipper after Wester Ross kids call out rubbish behaviour

16 May 2020

THE skipper of a fishing vessel has issued an apology to Wester Ross children who took him to task over rubbish dumped at sea by one of his crew.


Legal eagle becomes partner at Dingwall branch of law firm

16 May 2020
Legal eagle becomes partner at Dingwall branch of law firm

Legal eagle becomes partner at Dingwall branch of law firm

16 May 2020

A ROSS-based law firm employee has been promoted to a partner.


Free STEM packs offer lockdown lifeline for parents

16 May 2020
Free STEM packs offer lockdown lifeline for parents

Free STEM packs offer lockdown lifeline for parents

16 May 2020

AN online treasure trove of free activities aiming to nurture children's interest in STEM subjects is offering a lockdown lifeline for parents.


Rainbows brighten the day for Invergordon staff during coronavirus crisis

16 May 2020
Rainbows brighten the day for Invergordon staff during coronavirus crisis

Rainbows brighten the day for Invergordon staff during coronavirus crisis

16 May 2020

RAINBOW badges crocheted by a talented Invergordon woman are being worn with pride by local shop staff during the coronavirus crisis.


Alness the place to be for big-hearted lockdown gesture

16 May 2020
Alness the place to be for big-hearted lockdown gesture

Alness the place to be for big-hearted lockdown gesture

16 May 2020

BIG-HEARTED members of an Easter Ross youth group have reached out to their peers to offer support during lockdown.


More than £48m in grants paid out to 4359 business in the Highlands for Covid-19 relief

15 May 2020
More than £48m in grants paid out to 4359 business in the Highlands for Covid-19 relief

More than £48m in grants paid out to 4359 business in the Highlands for Covid-19 relief

15 May 2020

A GRANT scheme set up to alleviate pressure on small businesses and self-catering operators has paid out almost £49m to 4359 Highland businesses.


Ross super-gran walks on after smashing care home challenge during lockdown

15 May 2020
Ross super-gran walks on after smashing care home challenge during lockdown

Ross super-gran walks on after smashing care home challenge during lockdown

15 May 2020

AN Easter Ross great-grandmother determined to help others by completing laps of her care home during lockdown is set to walk on.


WATCH: Morrisons in Alness backdrop for tribute to coronavirus lockdown heroes

15 May 2020
WATCH: Morrisons in Alness backdrop for tribute to coronavirus lockdown heroes

WATCH: Morrisons in Alness backdrop for tribute to coronavirus lockdown heroes

15 May 2020

AN Easter Ross supermarket formed the backdrop for a spectacular show of support for the key workers and volunteers keeping things going in lockdown.


Invergordon grafters hailed for lockdown graft on garden space

15 May 2020
Invergordon grafters hailed for lockdown graft on garden space

Invergordon grafters hailed for lockdown graft on garden space

15 May 2020

BIG-HEARTED volunteers putting grafting into transforming a garden space at the heart of an Easter Ross town have been hailed for their hard work.


'It’s work that has to be done – but it’s vital to be safe', Ross farmers warned

14 May 2020
'It’s work that has to be done – but it’s vital to be safe', Ross farmers warned

'It’s work that has to be done – but it’s vital to be safe', Ross farmers warned

14 May 2020

ROSS-SHIRE farmers are being urged to consult a farm safety checklist ahead of the sileage-making season to remain accident and injury free.


Highland MSP welcomes Care Inspectorate intervention over Skye coronavirus-hit care home

14 May 2020
Highland MSP welcomes Care Inspectorate intervention over Skye coronavirus-hit care home

Highland MSP welcomes Care Inspectorate intervention over Skye coronavirus-hit care home

14 May 2020

HIGHLAND MSP Rhoda Grant has welcomed the announcement that the Care Inspectorate has taken steps to cancel the registration of a care home.


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