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Ullapool's High Life Highland swimming pool receives much-needed glow-up

13 November 2023
Ullapool's High Life Highland swimming pool receives much-needed glow-up

Ullapool's High Life Highland swimming pool receives much-needed glow-up

13 November 2023

Lochbroom Leisure Centre's swimming pool was closed for essential maintenance work in October, whilst the pool recieved a much-needed glow-up.


WATCH: How call to Jeremy Vine triggered Wester Ross woman to stand for Westminster

13 November 2023
WATCH: How call to Jeremy Vine triggered Wester Ross woman to stand for Westminster

WATCH: How call to Jeremy Vine triggered Wester Ross woman to stand for Westminster

13 November 2023

Lucy Beattie, a farmer in Leckmelm near Ullapool, was recently chosen to run as the SNP candidate in the next election.


Ullapool's An Talla Solais studios reveals November art activities line-up

12 November 2023
Ullapool's An Talla Solais studios reveals November art activities line-up

Ullapool's An Talla Solais studios reveals November art activities line-up

12 November 2023

Ullapool’s An Talla Solais art gallery and studios are offering a range of artistic events throughout December.


Woman (96) knits poppy tribute for Ullapool's War Memorial

12 November 2023
Woman (96) knits poppy tribute for Ullapool's War Memorial

Woman (96) knits poppy tribute for Ullapool's War Memorial

12 November 2023

Wester Ross woman, Effie Maclean, who is soon to be 96 years old, knitted a poppy tribute for Ullapool's WWII memorial with her group of knitters.


Fortrose Academy pupils win investment at Dragon's Den-style pitch

11 November 2023
Fortrose Academy pupils win investment at Dragon's Den-style pitch

Fortrose Academy pupils win investment at Dragon's Den-style pitch

11 November 2023

Black Isle pupils have secured an investment sum after a Dragon's Den-style pitch for their idea to create connections between generations.


West coast woman makes it to quarter finals in MasterChef: The Professionals

10 November 2023
West coast woman makes it to quarter finals in MasterChef: The Professionals

West coast woman makes it to quarter finals in MasterChef: The Professionals

10 November 2023

Verity has battled to the quarter finals in Masterchef: The Professionals after dazzling the judges with a Highland-inspired dish.


Double two-vehicle accident on A835 between Aultguish and Inchbae

10 November 2023
Double two-vehicle accident on A835 between Aultguish and Inchbae

Double two-vehicle accident on A835 between Aultguish and Inchbae

10 November 2023

It is understood that there has been two crashes, both involving two vehicles, between Aultguish and Inchbae on the A835.


North Ullapool peatlands restoration apprenticeship opportunity given to Lochinver local

08 November 2023
North Ullapool peatlands restoration apprenticeship opportunity given to Lochinver local

North Ullapool peatlands restoration apprenticeship opportunity given to Lochinver local

08 November 2023

Caledonian Climate, is working with Highland Conservation to facilitate a 6–week apprenticeship peatland restoration project in Wester Ross.


Tulloch Homes and Highland Council sign £6.1m Conon Bridge homes contract

07 November 2023
Tulloch Homes and Highland Council sign £6.1m Conon Bridge homes contract

Tulloch Homes and Highland Council sign £6.1m Conon Bridge homes contract

07 November 2023

Working with the council, Tulloch Homes will start work on the 3.9 acre site later this winter and expects to complete the homes in late 2025.


Evanton community tries out a trishaw Cycling Without Age scheme

05 November 2023
Evanton community tries out a trishaw Cycling Without Age scheme

Evanton community tries out a trishaw Cycling Without Age scheme

05 November 2023

Evanton was loaned the trishaw by the Cycling Without Age scheme, to see how the community would benefit from it.


Ross County star backs Blythswood’s Shoe Box Appeal 2023

02 November 2023
Ross County star backs Blythswood’s Shoe Box Appeal 2023

Ross County star backs Blythswood’s Shoe Box Appeal 2023

02 November 2023

Players from Ross County Football Club have come together to show their support for Blythswood's nation-wide appeal.


New Ullapool community banker after Bank of Scotland branch closure

02 November 2023
New Ullapool community banker after Bank of Scotland branch closure

New Ullapool community banker after Bank of Scotland branch closure

02 November 2023

Ullapool has received a new Bank of Scotland community banker service after the Wester Ross village's branch closed in October.


Wester Ross company under fire for 'industrial waste' pledges clean-up

01 November 2023
Wester Ross company under fire for 'industrial waste' pledges clean-up

Wester Ross company under fire for 'industrial waste' pledges clean-up

01 November 2023

Wester Ross Salmon was called out for leaving 'industrial mess' on the shores of Lochbroom, in the aftermath of Storm Babet and has pledged action.


CalMac cancels Ullapool–Stornoway sailing on November 1

31 October 2023
CalMac cancels Ullapool–Stornoway sailing on November 1

CalMac cancels Ullapool–Stornoway sailing on November 1

31 October 2023

CalMac has cancelled an Ullapool–Stornoway ferry sailing tomorrow (November 1), due to adverse weather.


MP calls on Network Rail to repair far north railway line

31 October 2023
MP calls on Network Rail to repair far north railway line

MP calls on Network Rail to repair far north railway line

31 October 2023

The far north railway line was damaged between Brora and Helmsdale during Storm Babet, leaving passengers facing significant disruption this week.


CalMac's MV Alfred unavailable for Ullapool–Stornoway route after 'unsuccessful' trials

31 October 2023
CalMac's MV Alfred unavailable for Ullapool–Stornoway route after 'unsuccessful' trials

CalMac's MV Alfred unavailable for Ullapool–Stornoway route after 'unsuccessful' trials

31 October 2023

MV Alfred, is said to have only been "trying out the route," and CalMac weren't reliant on her to run it.


PICTURES: Ness Factor returns with powerhouse performances and celebration

30 October 2023
PICTURES: Ness Factor returns with powerhouse performances and celebration

PICTURES: Ness Factor returns with powerhouse performances and celebration

30 October 2023

The Ness Factor returned for a night of celebration and powerhouse performances after raising £86,000 for Highland Hospice.


Fèis Rois invite for young Gaelic speakers to dive in to Black Isle immersion weekend

30 October 2023
Fèis Rois invite for young Gaelic speakers to dive in to Black Isle immersion weekend

Fèis Rois invite for young Gaelic speakers to dive in to Black Isle immersion weekend

30 October 2023

Young Gaelic speakers from across the Highlands are invited to a music, drama and fun-filled weekend in Cromarty.


Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

30 October 2023
Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

30 October 2023

The abandoned pup has a chance of survival thanks to some brilliant teamwork and after an epic Highland journey.


Highland reporter's Vape-Free Youth campaign up for national award

30 October 2023
Highland reporter's Vape-Free Youth campaign up for national award

Highland reporter's Vape-Free Youth campaign up for national award

30 October 2023

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