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Bike bus scheme blazes trail across Black Isle

16 April 2013
Bike bus scheme blazes trail across Black Isle

Bike bus scheme blazes trail across Black Isle

16 April 2013

A PILOT project allowing cyclists to carry their bikes by bus on journeys between Cromarty and Inverness got under way yesterday.


Fresh spate of Ross wildfires spark muirburn warning

01 April 2013
Fresh spate of Ross wildfires spark muirburn warning

Fresh spate of Ross wildfires spark muirburn warning

01 April 2013

A FRESH spate of Highland wildfires demanding a response from in excess of 150 firefighters has sparked a fresh warning on the practice of muirburning.


Wester Ross earth tremor reports confirmed by scientists

25 March 2013
Wester Ross earth tremor reports confirmed by scientists

Wester Ross earth tremor reports confirmed by scientists

25 March 2013

REPORTS of a late night earth tremor in a Wester Ross community have been confirmed by scientists.


A9 shut as icy blast wreaks havoc across the country

22 March 2013
A9 shut as icy blast wreaks havoc across the country

A9 shut as icy blast wreaks havoc across the country

22 March 2013

POLICE have advised drivers to plan journeys carefully this weekend as much of the country remains gripped by an icy blast which has wreaked transport…


Cyclists get Black Isle bus boost as trailblazer unveiled

18 March 2013
Cyclists get Black Isle bus boost as trailblazer unveiled

Cyclists get Black Isle bus boost as trailblazer unveiled

18 March 2013

CYCLISTS making use of a Ross-shire bus route for part of their excursions are being dealt a boost from next month.


Alness set to benefit from play park cash boost

16 March 2013
Alness set to benefit from play park cash boost

Alness set to benefit from play park cash boost

16 March 2013

CHILDREN in an Easter Ross community are set to benefit from a £10,000-plus play park boost.


Family fun day puts science in spotlight in Strathpeffer

15 March 2013
Family fun day puts science in spotlight in Strathpeffer

Family fun day puts science in spotlight in Strathpeffer

15 March 2013

A ROSS-SHIRE community will this weekend embrace the life scientific with a fun day of events.


Ross families quids in as food waste message hits home

15 March 2013
Ross families quids in as food waste message hits home

Ross families quids in as food waste message hits home

15 March 2013

A SAVING of £25 on the weekly food shopping bill and a dramatic reduction in what got chucked in the bin added up to a win-win situation for one…


'Don't take a chance with cancer', Ross County fans told

08 March 2013
'Don't take a chance with cancer', Ross County fans told

'Don't take a chance with cancer', Ross County fans told

08 March 2013

ROSS County Football Club is urging its supporters to do the bowel screening test in a bid to detect the disease early.


Balintore chemist proves she has right prescription

08 March 2013
Balintore chemist proves she has right prescription

Balintore chemist proves she has right prescription

08 March 2013

A FAR-SIGHTED woman who turned a chip shop into a pharmacy proved beyond doubt this week she had the prescription for success.


Dingwall businesses braced for boost as Celtic come calling

05 March 2013
Dingwall businesses braced for boost as Celtic come calling

Dingwall businesses braced for boost as Celtic come calling

05 March 2013

WITH anticipation building ahead of Ross County's home clash with Scottish champions Celtic this weekend, local businesses are hoping to hear the cash…


Fun in frame as Ullapool lines up dancing delights

26 February 2013
Fun in frame as Ullapool lines up dancing delights

Fun in frame as Ullapool lines up dancing delights

26 February 2013

DANCE in all its dizzying, delightful forms takes centre stage in Wester Ross next week with the return of a festival successfully piloted last year.


Oscar hopes for Hollywood high-flyer from Wester Ross

22 February 2013
Oscar hopes for Hollywood high-flyer from Wester Ross

Oscar hopes for Hollywood high-flyer from Wester Ross

22 February 2013

A HOLLYWOOD high-flyer up for the film industry’s top gong this weekend will be cheered from afar by his mum in Ross-shire.


Highland hospital ward closed to new admissions as flu strikes

19 February 2013
Highland hospital ward closed to new admissions as flu strikes

Highland hospital ward closed to new admissions as flu strikes

19 February 2013

A WARD in the Highlands' biggest hospital has been closed to new admissions because of a flu outbreak.


Highland avalanche victims mourned by shocked colleagues

17 February 2013
Highland avalanche victims mourned by shocked colleagues

Highland avalanche victims mourned by shocked colleagues

17 February 2013

RAF chiefs have spoken of their shock and sadness over the tragic deaths of two officers in a Highland avalanche.


Snowman Rally victim is named as event is abandoned

16 February 2013
Snowman Rally victim is named as event is abandoned

Snowman Rally victim is named as event is abandoned

16 February 2013

A HIGHLAND motorsport rally with strong Ross-shire connections has been abandoned following a tragic accident in which a spectator died.


Strathpeffer cafe flit leaves pavilion 'intriguing' choices

16 February 2013
Strathpeffer cafe flit leaves pavilion 'intriguing' choices

Strathpeffer cafe flit leaves pavilion 'intriguing' choices

16 February 2013

AN ICONIC Ross-shire venue which last week unveiled its most diverse year of programming to date could now be set to expand its premises.


Selwyn's Strath tribute to late wife set to go on after his death

09 February 2013
Selwyn's Strath tribute to late wife set to go on after his death

Selwyn's Strath tribute to late wife set to go on after his death

09 February 2013

A POIGNANT annual tribute organised by a well-loved Strathpeffer man for his late wife is set to continue following his shock death.


Full steam ahead as Conon gets back on track!

08 February 2013
Full steam ahead as Conon gets back on track!

Full steam ahead as Conon gets back on track!

08 February 2013

A ROSS-SHIRE village's railway platform has been officially reopened following a successful campaign to get it back on the tracks.


Knitting needles at ready as Dingwall troop targets Denmark!

08 February 2013
Knitting needles at ready as Dingwall troop targets Denmark!

Knitting needles at ready as Dingwall troop targets Denmark!

08 February 2013

AN enterprising Dingwall outfit is putting the 'fun' into fundraising as it sets its sights on an eagerly anticipated overseas trip.


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