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CARE CRISIS: 'I’ve never ever experienced the state of the industry as it is now'

01 July 2023
CARE CRISIS: 'I’ve never ever experienced the state of the industry as it is now'

CARE CRISIS: 'I’ve never ever experienced the state of the industry as it is now'

01 July 2023

'These people have given their lives to the community and now I feel we're letting them down.'


Loch Achonachie Angling Club tribute to club 'stalwart' Hugh Cushnie

01 July 2023
Loch Achonachie Angling Club tribute to club 'stalwart' Hugh Cushnie

Loch Achonachie Angling Club tribute to club 'stalwart' Hugh Cushnie

01 July 2023

Loch Achonachie Angling Club has paid tribute to stalwart Hugh Cushnie for his remarkable service as one of the longest-serving members.


North politicians respond to halted Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) plans

29 June 2023
North politicians respond to halted Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) plans

North politicians respond to halted Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) plans

29 June 2023

North politicians, MP Jamie Stone and MSP Maree Todd have responded to the Scottish Government’s decision to drop the controversial plan.


Revamped Wester Ross attraction urges visitors not to park on A835 trunk road

28 June 2023
Revamped Wester Ross attraction urges visitors not to park on A835 trunk road

Revamped Wester Ross attraction urges visitors not to park on A835 trunk road

28 June 2023

The recently revamped £3.1m Corrieshalloch Gorge 'gateway to nature' visitor centre is asking visitors not to park on the 'very busy A835 road'.


Pride of Scotland award for Ross-shire epidermolysis bullosa sufferer Isla Grist

28 June 2023
Pride of Scotland award for Ross-shire epidermolysis bullosa sufferer Isla Grist

Pride of Scotland award for Ross-shire epidermolysis bullosa sufferer Isla Grist

28 June 2023

At the ceremony, football legend Graeme Souness said Isla is 'the most impressive human being he has ever met'.


Wester Ross book launch for one of publisher's 'Best of Young British Novelists'

28 June 2023
Wester Ross book launch for one of publisher's 'Best of Young British Novelists'

Wester Ross book launch for one of publisher's 'Best of Young British Novelists'

28 June 2023

The Ceilidh Place in Ullapool is hosting the launch of author Sarah Bernstein's new book 'Study for Obedience'.


Easter Ross MP warns changes to local radio could 'undermine' democracy in the area

26 June 2023
Easter Ross MP warns changes to local radio could 'undermine' democracy in the area

Easter Ross MP warns changes to local radio could 'undermine' democracy in the area

26 June 2023

'When I was a local councillor, I didn't always like the way the BBC reported on me. However, that was the signal of a proper functioning democracy.'


New community housing prospects for Coigach after high demand

25 June 2023
New community housing prospects for Coigach after high demand

New community housing prospects for Coigach after high demand

25 June 2023

Coigach Community Development Company (CCDC) have acquired planning permission to build on the former hydroponicum site.


Local shock over Ross-shire bank closure announcement

21 June 2023
Local shock over Ross-shire bank closure announcement

Local shock over Ross-shire bank closure announcement

21 June 2023

Locals have expressed shock and concern following the recent announcement that Ullapool Bank of Scotland is due to close.


Ullapool Bank of Scotland set to close

20 June 2023
Ullapool Bank of Scotland set to close

Ullapool Bank of Scotland set to close

20 June 2023

The Ullapool of Bank of Scotland is due to close in October with a 64 per cent fall in visits to the branch in recent years being cited.


Wester Ross kids 'on Cloud 9' as clean sea crusade scoops award

19 June 2023
Wester Ross kids 'on Cloud 9' as clean sea crusade scoops award

Wester Ross kids 'on Cloud 9' as clean sea crusade scoops award

19 June 2023

Ullapool Sea Savers win national award in recognition of their Youth Activism.


Concerns over 'drastic' changes at Ullapool High School – but local authority responds

16 June 2023
Concerns over 'drastic' changes at Ullapool High School – but local authority responds

Concerns over 'drastic' changes at Ullapool High School – but local authority responds

16 June 2023

CONCERNS have been raised over drastic changes made in a Wester Ross school, which parents believe is 'bonkers' and 'draconian'.


Ross-shire hotel on NC500 changes hands for undisclosed sum amid hopes of major regeneration

13 June 2023
Ross-shire hotel on NC500 changes hands for undisclosed sum amid hopes of major regeneration

Ross-shire hotel on NC500 changes hands for undisclosed sum amid hopes of major regeneration

13 June 2023

Major Wester Ross hotel changes hands for 'undisclosed sum'.


Are you missing out on energy support voucher?

13 June 2023
Are you missing out on energy support voucher?

Are you missing out on energy support voucher?

13 June 2023

Figures from Energy Action Scotland have shown that 17 per cent of vouchers issued to Highland Council households remain unclaimed.


Ross-shire through the Lens: Summer Isles glinting in the distance

11 June 2023
Ross-shire through the Lens: Summer Isles glinting in the distance

Ross-shire through the Lens: Summer Isles glinting in the distance

11 June 2023

It's a weekly showcase for photographs of our county.


WATCH: We'll drink to that! Ullapool Sea Savers offer new recycling scheme for coffee pods

08 June 2023
WATCH: We'll drink to that! Ullapool Sea Savers offer new recycling scheme for coffee pods

WATCH: We'll drink to that! Ullapool Sea Savers offer new recycling scheme for coffee pods

08 June 2023

Ullapool Sea Savers are offering a new coffee pod recycling service, with their installation of the new pod recycling box in Tesco Ullapool.


WATCH: £10m harbour project to give Ullapool the 'facelift it needs'

06 June 2023
WATCH: £10m harbour project to give Ullapool the 'facelift it needs'

WATCH: £10m harbour project to give Ullapool the 'facelift it needs'

06 June 2023

After nine months of construction, the £10m new boardwalk and seawall for Ullapool harbour will give the Wester Ross village the 'facelift it needs'.


Wester Ross student who discovers 'the only thing I want to do' lands top accolade

03 June 2023
Wester Ross student who discovers 'the only thing I want to do' lands top accolade

Wester Ross student who discovers 'the only thing I want to do' lands top accolade

03 June 2023

Former Ullapool High School student wins prestigious award for skills in painting following her degree show.


Active Play training opportunity to visit Ullapool with social enterprise Actify

29 May 2023
Active Play training opportunity to visit Ullapool with social enterprise Actify

Active Play training opportunity to visit Ullapool with social enterprise Actify

29 May 2023

Social enterprise Actify is visiting Ullapool on June 6, to provide Active Play Training for adults working with children.


FIRST LOOK: 'Long overdue' refurbishment of long-established Ullapool hotel on NC500 route

28 May 2023
FIRST LOOK: 'Long overdue' refurbishment of long-established Ullapool hotel on NC500 route

FIRST LOOK: 'Long overdue' refurbishment of long-established Ullapool hotel on NC500 route

28 May 2023

Around £16k has been invested into each of the hotel's 80 rooms.


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