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Black Isle animal shelter receives welcome boost from loyal supporter

08 August 2020
Black Isle animal shelter receives welcome boost from loyal supporter

Black Isle animal shelter receives welcome boost from loyal supporter

08 August 2020

A BLACK Isle animal shelter has welcomed a boost from one of its most loyal supporters.


Police appeal after vandalism on cars in Alness in broad daylight

08 August 2020
Police appeal after vandalism on cars in Alness in broad daylight

Police appeal after vandalism on cars in Alness in broad daylight

08 August 2020

An act of vandalism on cars parked near the centre of Alness yesterday afternoon has prompted a police appeal for help tracing the perpetrator.


Ross-shire heads share stories of resilience of school pupils

08 August 2020
Ross-shire heads share stories of resilience of school pupils

Ross-shire heads share stories of resilience of school pupils

08 August 2020

Head teachers from Ross-shire have shared stories of the resilience and success of pupils with councillors on an education committee.


Ray of sunshine as community's virtual garden tour proves a hit

08 August 2020
Ray of sunshine as community's virtual garden tour proves a hit

Ray of sunshine as community's virtual garden tour proves a hit

08 August 2020

WHEN an eagerly anticipated open garden event had to be cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis, organisers didn't let the setback get them down.


'A third of people notice deterioration in vision during lockdown'

07 August 2020
'A third of people notice deterioration in vision during lockdown'

'A third of people notice deterioration in vision during lockdown'

07 August 2020

A SURGE in numbers reporting eye issues during lockdown could be related to spending more time looking at screens, reading or watching TV.


Delight for Black Isle woman as Teddy comes home

07 August 2020
Delight for Black Isle woman as Teddy comes home

Delight for Black Isle woman as Teddy comes home

07 August 2020

A delighted Black Isle woman whose beloved 12-year-old pet cat went missing has been reunited with the wanderer after an anxious six-day ordeal.


WATCH: Black Isle gardens in the frame as Avoch and Killen virtual tour replaces coronavirus-hit event

07 August 2020
WATCH: Black Isle gardens in the frame as Avoch and Killen virtual tour replaces coronavirus-hit event

WATCH: Black Isle gardens in the frame as Avoch and Killen virtual tour replaces coronavirus-hit event

07 August 2020

When an eagerly anticipated open garden event was cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis, Black Isle organisers had a Plan B.


‘Bear with us’ plea to patients

06 August 2020
‘Bear with us’ plea to patients

‘Bear with us’ plea to patients

06 August 2020

PATIENTS at one of Ross-shire's largest medical practices have been thanked for their patience during the turmoil caused by the coronavirus crisis.


Fresh appeal for help tracing much-loved missing cat on Black Isle

06 August 2020
Fresh appeal for help tracing much-loved missing cat on Black Isle

Fresh appeal for help tracing much-loved missing cat on Black Isle

06 August 2020

A FRESH appeal has been issued for help tracing a "very much loved and missed" house cat which has been missing from its Black Isle home for six days.


Highland parents anxious about return to school offered advice

06 August 2020
Highland parents anxious about return to school offered advice

Highland parents anxious about return to school offered advice

06 August 2020

Parents worried about their child returning to or starting school have a new dedicated support service for practical help and advice.


Foodie Quine to judge Black Isle cooking challenge – without tasting a thing

06 August 2020
Foodie Quine to judge Black Isle cooking challenge – without tasting a thing

Foodie Quine to judge Black Isle cooking challenge – without tasting a thing

06 August 2020

A foodie hailing from the Black Isle will run her eye over entries to a quirky competition organised by a local horticultural group.


Top tips for return to 'real world' after furlough and lockdown

05 August 2020
Top tips for return to 'real world' after furlough and lockdown

Top tips for return to 'real world' after furlough and lockdown

05 August 2020

The easing of a lockdown and a return to work from furlough can be a real challenge – but also offers the chance to make change for the better.


Plockton High School parents and pupils to get lowdown on return to classrooms

05 August 2020
Plockton High School parents and pupils to get lowdown on return to classrooms

Plockton High School parents and pupils to get lowdown on return to classrooms

05 August 2020

Parents of pupils at a Lochalsh secondary school will tomorrow receive details of plans for the return to classrooms next week.


'Patience, support and understanding' hailed by Highland Council boss ahead of schools' return

05 August 2020
'Patience, support and understanding' hailed by Highland Council boss ahead of schools' return

'Patience, support and understanding' hailed by Highland Council boss ahead of schools' return

05 August 2020

A 'very challenging' work programme to ensure Highland schools are ready for pupils returning to classrooms after more than four months is under way.


NHS Highland spells out the three things it needs people to do to suppress coronavirus

05 August 2020
NHS Highland spells out the three things it needs people to do to suppress coronavirus

NHS Highland spells out the three things it needs people to do to suppress coronavirus

05 August 2020

NHS Highland has reminded people of the three things it wants people to do to suppress the spread of coronavirus.


Maryburgh looks to reopen hall in line with coronavirus guidance

05 August 2020
Maryburgh looks to reopen hall in line with coronavirus guidance

Maryburgh looks to reopen hall in line with coronavirus guidance

05 August 2020

A Ross-shire community looking to reopening its village hall in line with Scottish Government guidelines on coronavirus is seeking help.


Black Isle animal shelter set to re-open on appointment-only basis

04 August 2020
Black Isle animal shelter set to re-open on appointment-only basis

Black Isle animal shelter set to re-open on appointment-only basis

04 August 2020

A Ross-shire animal shelter is opening on an appointments-only basis after a lengthy shutdown caused by the coronavirus lockdown.


Ullapool Museum reopens to visitors under new coronavirus guidelines

04 August 2020
Ullapool Museum reopens to visitors under new coronavirus guidelines

Ullapool Museum reopens to visitors under new coronavirus guidelines

04 August 2020

A Wester Ross museum has reopened and is welcoming visitors under new coronavirus guidelines.


It's not odd-shaped fruit or veg....so what is most popular category for Black Isle horticulture contest?

04 August 2020
It's not odd-shaped fruit or veg....so what is most popular category for Black Isle horticulture contest?

It's not odd-shaped fruit or veg....so what is most popular category for Black Isle horticulture contest?

04 August 2020

Organisers of a quirky Black Isle competition for green-fingered garden lovers are flagging the impending deadline for entries .


Wester Ross composer who lost hearing 30 years ago shares story in DeafScotland 'virtual museum' trailblazer

04 August 2020
Wester Ross composer who lost hearing 30 years ago shares story in DeafScotland 'virtual museum' trailblazer

Wester Ross composer who lost hearing 30 years ago shares story in DeafScotland 'virtual museum' trailblazer

04 August 2020

Ullapool composer James Douglas has been included in a ground-breaking "virtual museum" set up by the charity Deafscotland.


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