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Stunning shots put people in frame for post-lockdown visits

14 May 2020
Stunning shots put people in frame for post-lockdown visits

Stunning shots put people in frame for post-lockdown visits

14 May 2020

HUNDREDS of views from attractions and homes across Scotland – including those from Ross-shire and the wider Highlands - have been shared online.


MS Society launches Keep in Touch calls to counter Covid-19 fears

14 May 2020
MS Society launches Keep in Touch calls to counter Covid-19 fears

MS Society launches Keep in Touch calls to counter Covid-19 fears

14 May 2020

PEOPLE living with multiple sclerosis (MS) isolated by the Covid-19 pandemic can seek support and assurance thanks to a new remote chatting service.


Plug pulled on NSA Scotsheep 2020 as event latest to fall to Covid-19

14 May 2020
Plug pulled on NSA Scotsheep 2020 as event latest to fall to Covid-19

Plug pulled on NSA Scotsheep 2020 as event latest to fall to Covid-19

14 May 2020

A SHEEP event planned for July has been cancelled and rearranged for next year – leaving organisers taking a significant financial hit.


'Extremely heartening' to witness compassion of people in Highland during crisis

14 May 2020
'Extremely heartening' to witness compassion of people in Highland during crisis

'Extremely heartening' to witness compassion of people in Highland during crisis

14 May 2020

THE 'can do' attitude of Highland volunteers uniting in the fight against coronavirus has hailed 'incredible'.


Maggie's Highlands 500-mile cycle challenge rescheduled 2021

12 May 2020
Maggie's Highlands 500-mile cycle challenge rescheduled 2021

Maggie's Highlands 500-mile cycle challenge rescheduled 2021

12 May 2020

A CYCLE challenge aiming to raise £150,000 for a Highland cancer charity has been postponed because of Covid-19 – and rescheduled for next year.


Nurses thanked by Highland MSP for 'going above and beyond'

12 May 2020
Nurses thanked by Highland MSP for 'going above and beyond'

Nurses thanked by Highland MSP for 'going above and beyond'

12 May 2020

A Highland MSP today paid tribute to nurses going "above and beyond to keep us safe".


Ross-shire business reinvents itself overnight in coronavirus fightback

11 May 2020
Ross-shire business reinvents itself overnight in coronavirus fightback

Ross-shire business reinvents itself overnight in coronavirus fightback

11 May 2020

A Ross-shire family business has adapted to survive after the devastating blow of the coronavirus lockdown,


WATCH: Kyle RNLI picks up pass the pager video challenge – and lays down the gauntlet!

11 May 2020
WATCH: Kyle RNLI picks up pass the pager video challenge – and lays down the gauntlet!

WATCH: Kyle RNLI picks up pass the pager video challenge – and lays down the gauntlet!

11 May 2020

A ROSS-SHIRE lifeboat crew has demonstrated its togetherness during social distancing by taking part in a quirky video challenge.


WATCH: Bells ring out across Ross-shire for VE Day anniversary in show of solidarity during lockdown

11 May 2020
WATCH: Bells ring out across Ross-shire for VE Day anniversary in show of solidarity during lockdown

WATCH: Bells ring out across Ross-shire for VE Day anniversary in show of solidarity during lockdown

11 May 2020

BELLS rang out across Ross-shire in a poignant salute to the sacrifice of a previous generation and to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day.


MSP Kate Forbes set for second online surgery for constituents

11 May 2020
MSP Kate Forbes set for second online surgery for constituents

MSP Kate Forbes set for second online surgery for constituents

11 May 2020

The MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch will this week hold her second online surgery in the space of a week to cater for demand for appointments.


Ross-shire Journal old files 100, 50 and 25 years ago

10 May 2020
Ross-shire Journal old files 100, 50 and 25 years ago

Ross-shire Journal old files 100, 50 and 25 years ago

10 May 2020

A dip inside the old files of the Ross-shire Journal.


Ross lifeboat crew part of multi-agency rescue mission

10 May 2020
Ross lifeboat crew part of multi-agency rescue mission

Ross lifeboat crew part of multi-agency rescue mission

10 May 2020

A COUPLE who got into difficulties while searching for whelks triggered a call-out a Ross-shire lifeboat crew last night.


Lockdown attacks on police during coronavirus crisis trigger no-nonsense jail warning

10 May 2020
Lockdown attacks on police during coronavirus crisis trigger no-nonsense jail warning

Lockdown attacks on police during coronavirus crisis trigger no-nonsense jail warning

10 May 2020

SCORES of "coronavirus-related" attacks against police officers across the country since lockdown was imposed have prompted a no-nonsense warning.


Cromarty volunteers deliver as coronavirus crisis challenges community

09 May 2020
Cromarty volunteers deliver as coronavirus crisis challenges community

Cromarty volunteers deliver as coronavirus crisis challenges community

09 May 2020

VOLUNTEERS in Cromarty are pulling together to deliver the goods during the coronavirus lockdown.


Wester Ross book festival to trailblaze virtual taster for unique online event

09 May 2020
Wester Ross book festival to trailblaze virtual taster for unique online event

Wester Ross book festival to trailblaze virtual taster for unique online event

09 May 2020

A VIRTUAL event today will remind people what they are missing with the cancellation of this year’s Ullapool Book Festival.


Invergordon group helps connect care home residents and hospital patients with loved ones

09 May 2020
Invergordon group helps connect care home residents and hospital patients with loved ones

Invergordon group helps connect care home residents and hospital patients with loved ones

09 May 2020

AN Easter Ross community group is playing its part helping keep people in care homes and hospital patients in touch with loved ones during lockdown.


Black Isle nurse issues quarantine quiz invite for cause close to her heart

09 May 2020
Black Isle nurse issues quarantine quiz invite for cause close to her heart

Black Isle nurse issues quarantine quiz invite for cause close to her heart

09 May 2020

A BLACK Isle nurse is hosting an online quiz for a cause close to her family's heart.


Latest Ross-shire NHS blue light trail venue revealed

08 May 2020
Latest Ross-shire NHS blue light trail venue revealed

Latest Ross-shire NHS blue light trail venue revealed

08 May 2020

A LANDMARK building in an Easter Ross was lit blue in honour of NHS staff at the Covid-19 front line last night.


Police chief urges Highlanders: 'Please stay home and protect the NHS'

08 May 2020
Police chief urges Highlanders: 'Please stay home and protect the NHS'

Police chief urges Highlanders: 'Please stay home and protect the NHS'

08 May 2020

A POLICE chief has appealed to people in the Highlands to stick with the coronavirus lockdown rules and stay at home to protect the NHS.


Wester Ross pipers play poignant tribute to NHS

08 May 2020
Wester Ross pipers play poignant tribute to NHS

Wester Ross pipers play poignant tribute to NHS

08 May 2020

PIPERS in Wester Ross have paid poignant tribute against a beautiful natural backdrop to carers on the front line of the coronavirus battle.


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