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Ross-shire writer gets Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year 2024 accolade

15 November 2024
Ross-shire writer gets Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year 2024 accolade

Ross-shire writer gets Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year 2024 accolade

15 November 2024

A story written by an Easter Ross writer about the last person in Britain to be executed for witchcraft has scooped a top accolade.


‘Shop local’ Dingwall pop-up aims to support local businesses

15 November 2024
‘Shop local’ Dingwall pop-up aims to support local businesses

‘Shop local’ Dingwall pop-up aims to support local businesses

15 November 2024

The pop-up event on Saturday promises an ‘Aladdin’s cave’ of array of items - and inspiration for winter night projects.


Tributes follow death of ‘larger than life’ Alness man Andrew Maitland (39)

14 November 2024
Tributes follow death of ‘larger than life’ Alness man Andrew Maitland (39)

Tributes follow death of ‘larger than life’ Alness man Andrew Maitland (39)

14 November 2024

Alness United will stage a minute’s silence in his memory.


Let’s do the Time Warp - Dingwall institution hits 50 with 1970s-style party

14 November 2024
Let’s do the Time Warp - Dingwall institution hits 50 with 1970s-style party

Let’s do the Time Warp - Dingwall institution hits 50 with 1970s-style party

14 November 2024

Dingwall Leisure Centre is throwing open its doors free of charge next weekend to celebrate its 50th anniversary.


‘Unviable’ Easter Ross community group set to pull plug within weeks

13 November 2024
‘Unviable’ Easter Ross community group set to pull plug within weeks

‘Unviable’ Easter Ross community group set to pull plug within weeks

13 November 2024

It says closing at this time will allow it to ‘meet its existing financial commitments while resources remain’.


Which Ross-shire town is launching its festive shopping trail this week?

13 November 2024
Which Ross-shire town is launching its festive shopping trail this week?

Which Ross-shire town is launching its festive shopping trail this week?

13 November 2024

It’s touted as an opportunity to support local businesses and find unique gifts.


Scottish Opera highlights tour confirmed to visit these Ross-shire communities

12 November 2024
Scottish Opera highlights tour confirmed to visit these Ross-shire communities

Scottish Opera highlights tour confirmed to visit these Ross-shire communities

12 November 2024

Excerpts for Ross-shire dates confirmed as opera buffs - and curious newcomers - invited to fall in love with these tunes.


75 blood donors needed for Ullapool and Lochbroom sessions

12 November 2024
75 blood donors needed for Ullapool and Lochbroom sessions

75 blood donors needed for Ullapool and Lochbroom sessions

12 November 2024

“Whether you’re a new or returning donor we'd love to welcome you. If you're a regular donor, why not encourage a friend to join you?”


Young guns go for it at music night in Dingwall

11 November 2024
Young guns go for it at music night in Dingwall

Young guns go for it at music night in Dingwall

11 November 2024

Young guns seized the opportunity to shine in front of a large audience at the November meeting of Dingwall and District Accordion and Fiddle Club.


Alness schoolgirl kickboxer (10) strikes gold in Italy

11 November 2024
Alness schoolgirl kickboxer (10) strikes gold in Italy

Alness schoolgirl kickboxer (10) strikes gold in Italy

11 November 2024

Her crowdfunding appeal hit its target in 4 days and hopes are high the 10-year-old world champion will now attract some local sponsorship.


Emotions laid bare as Ross-shire remembers

10 November 2024
Emotions laid bare as Ross-shire remembers

Emotions laid bare as Ross-shire remembers

10 November 2024

‘It is so important that we remember those who fought for their country to allow us the freedom we all enjoy.’


‘Disgusting and disrespectful’ - Dingwall police alerted to reports of Remembrance Sunday vandalism

10 November 2024
‘Disgusting and disrespectful’ - Dingwall police alerted to reports of Remembrance Sunday vandalism

‘Disgusting and disrespectful’ - Dingwall police alerted to reports of Remembrance Sunday vandalism

10 November 2024

Police have been alerted to a reported act of vandalism in Dingwall on Remembrance Sunday.


Ross-shire pub thanks ‘family’ for support as it toasts top award

10 November 2024
Ross-shire pub thanks ‘family’ for support as it toasts top award

Ross-shire pub thanks ‘family’ for support as it toasts top award

10 November 2024

Ross-shire’s hospitality trade had plenty to celebrate coast to coast at the awards with a well-kent face dishing out the accolades.


PICTURES: How Black Isle spreads the love to Europe’s poorest nation

10 November 2024
PICTURES: How Black Isle spreads the love to Europe’s poorest nation

PICTURES: How Black Isle spreads the love to Europe’s poorest nation

10 November 2024

‘We filled 558 boxes and in addition to the usual boxes for men, women, boys and girls we made some up for babies too. So no one was left out!’


Ross-shire remembers as communities honour sacrifice and service

09 November 2024
Ross-shire remembers as communities honour sacrifice and service

Ross-shire remembers as communities honour sacrifice and service

09 November 2024

Lest we forget: communities honour sacrifice and service.


Boat basks in sunshine in Wester Ross village - Ross-shire through the Lens

09 November 2024
Boat basks in sunshine in Wester Ross village - Ross-shire through the Lens

Boat basks in sunshine in Wester Ross village - Ross-shire through the Lens

09 November 2024

What hot shot from Ross-shire could you share with us?


Whale of a time!: Kyle RNLI crew get lucky on training exercise

09 November 2024
Whale of a time!: Kyle RNLI crew get lucky on training exercise

Whale of a time!: Kyle RNLI crew get lucky on training exercise

09 November 2024

Mother Nature delivers spectacular display for Ross-shire lifesavers during training exercise.


‘Outstanding’ Ross-shire visitor attraction does it again!

09 November 2024
‘Outstanding’ Ross-shire visitor attraction does it again!

‘Outstanding’ Ross-shire visitor attraction does it again!

09 November 2024

From an unpromising starting point, the Gairloch attraction has been an inspiring success story.


Is this Ross-shire town the most underrated on Highland tourist trail?

08 November 2024
Is this Ross-shire town the most underrated on Highland tourist trail?

Is this Ross-shire town the most underrated on Highland tourist trail?

08 November 2024

The German journalist believes the Ross-shire town deserves so much more attention from the hundreds of thousands of visitors passing through it.


Ross-shire HLH staff amongst award winners on special night in Strathpeffer

08 November 2024
Ross-shire HLH staff amongst award winners on special night in Strathpeffer

Ross-shire HLH staff amongst award winners on special night in Strathpeffer

08 November 2024

An inspirational spin instructor from Dingwall and a ‘role model’ from Invergordon were amongst those taking a bow.


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