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A9 Tore roundabout roadwork programme hit by adverse weather forecast

08 October 2024
A9 Tore roundabout roadwork programme hit by adverse weather forecast

A9 Tore roundabout roadwork programme hit by adverse weather forecast

08 October 2024

A major A9 roadwork programme expected to last 18 nights has been hit by an adverse weather forecast.


5-star salute for ‘kind and compassionate’ Ross-shire care home

08 October 2024
5-star salute for ‘kind and compassionate’ Ross-shire care home

5-star salute for ‘kind and compassionate’ Ross-shire care home

08 October 2024

A ‘kind and compassionate’ Easter Ross care home has been praised by the independent regulator for its high-quality care and support.


How Romanian dog rescue charity has changed my life

08 October 2024
How Romanian dog rescue charity has changed my life

How Romanian dog rescue charity has changed my life

08 October 2024

Tain-based Jacqui, who works with Parklands Care Homes, has spoken out about her life-changing work with rescued dogs.


Home Bargains Dingwall store opening countdown begins

08 October 2024
Home Bargains Dingwall store opening countdown begins

Home Bargains Dingwall store opening countdown begins

08 October 2024

The fast-growing discount retailer says it has created more than 50 local jobs ahead of its grand opening this weekend.


Dingwall Mart prize shearling ram ‘had a skin like a seal and realised £1200’

08 October 2024
Dingwall Mart prize shearling ram ‘had a skin like a seal and realised £1200’

Dingwall Mart prize shearling ram ‘had a skin like a seal and realised £1200’

08 October 2024

It was the first prize shearling ram from A & J Nairn, Clashnoir ‘who had a skin like a seal’ and realised £1200.


Dingwall club’s anniversary celebration strikes a chord with these five local causes

07 October 2024
Dingwall club’s anniversary celebration strikes a chord with these five local causes

Dingwall club’s anniversary celebration strikes a chord with these five local causes

07 October 2024

Dingwall Fire Brigade Community Group; Highland Blindcraft Sensory Services; the Puffin Pool; Feis Rois and St Clement’s School all benefit.


Death of Lucky2BHere defibrillator charity founder Ross Cowie sparks flood of tributes

07 October 2024
Death of Lucky2BHere defibrillator charity founder Ross Cowie sparks flood of tributes

Death of Lucky2BHere defibrillator charity founder Ross Cowie sparks flood of tributes

07 October 2024

The charity founder has been hailed as ‘a man who made a difference’ and his death has prompted a flood of tributes.


WATCH: Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI launches in early hours

07 October 2024
WATCH: Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI launches in early hours

WATCH: Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI launches in early hours

07 October 2024

The 24/7 nature of the role and commitment of lifeboat volunteers is revealed by this footage from Kyle RNLI from earlier today.


Maryburgh Men’s Shed named runner-up in national competition

06 October 2024
Maryburgh Men’s Shed named runner-up in national competition

Maryburgh Men’s Shed named runner-up in national competition

06 October 2024

The movement has been credited with changing lives - and Maryburgh’s group has won special acknowledgement.


Glen Ord distillery ‘potential pollution incident’ probe concluded

06 October 2024
Glen Ord distillery ‘potential pollution incident’ probe concluded

Glen Ord distillery ‘potential pollution incident’ probe concluded

06 October 2024

Concerns were flagged by a member of the public.


Alness kickboxing star (10) seeks help to pull off Italian job

06 October 2024
Alness kickboxing star (10) seeks help to pull off Italian job

Alness kickboxing star (10) seeks help to pull off Italian job

06 October 2024

Elise already has a huge haul of gold medals to her name and is seeking support after getting the Scotland call up.


Tain’s St Duthac Book and Arts Festival was a resounding hit

06 October 2024
Tain’s St Duthac Book and Arts Festival was a resounding hit

Tain’s St Duthac Book and Arts Festival was a resounding hit

06 October 2024

Teacups were raised in Tain on Sunday to all the volunteers who helped make the fourth St Duthac Book and Arts Festival a resounding hit.


KAREN ANDERSON: It started as a chat -and here we are 100 columns later!

05 October 2024
KAREN ANDERSON: It started as a chat -and here we are 100 columns later!

KAREN ANDERSON: It started as a chat -and here we are 100 columns later!

05 October 2024

“This column is something of a milestone. My 100th time wittering on in our local weekly paper. I can hardly believe it!”


Cromarty History Society enlists archaeologist to dig into past

05 October 2024
Cromarty History Society enlists archaeologist to dig into past

Cromarty History Society enlists archaeologist to dig into past

05 October 2024

A Black Isle group which enjoys digging into the past will have the insight of an archaeologist at its next meeting.


Ullapool - Tore A835 road affected by extra day of resurfacing work

04 October 2024
Ullapool - Tore A835 road affected by extra day of resurfacing work

Ullapool - Tore A835 road affected by extra day of resurfacing work

04 October 2024

An additional shift is required on Sunday from 7pm to 7am on the road near Inverlael Farm, Loch Broom.


Cromarty Firth’s newbie councillors set out stalls

04 October 2024
Cromarty Firth’s newbie councillors set out stalls

Cromarty Firth’s newbie councillors set out stalls

04 October 2024

Targeting missed opportunities, ‘dismay’ over a reduction in services and a desire to end ‘petty politicking and posturing’.


‘Positive step’ towards reopening Wester Ross care home

03 October 2024
‘Positive step’ towards reopening Wester Ross care home

‘Positive step’ towards reopening Wester Ross care home

03 October 2024

‘We have offered the post to a successful candidate and they are going through our recruitment process.’


Black Isle’s cool ceilidh kids invited to step up for new session

03 October 2024
Black Isle’s cool ceilidh kids invited to step up for new session

Black Isle’s cool ceilidh kids invited to step up for new session

03 October 2024

‘These workshops are a great way for the younger generation to keep our cultural traditions alive.’


Strictly no one off limits for Evanton ‘absolute beginners’ modern jive dance classes

02 October 2024
Strictly no one off limits for Evanton ‘absolute beginners’ modern jive dance classes

Strictly no one off limits for Evanton ‘absolute beginners’ modern jive dance classes

02 October 2024

‘It's such a joy to see someone make that very brave step of coming into their first ever class…only to leave with a real sense of achievement.’


Norwegian Star dazzles on arrival at Invergordon

02 October 2024
Norwegian Star dazzles on arrival at Invergordon

Norwegian Star dazzles on arrival at Invergordon

02 October 2024

An Easter Ross port is today offering a gateway to the Highlands for thousands of passengers and crew members aboard a cruise ship on an 11-day tour.


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