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Blythswood rallies to typhoon victims

16 November 2013
Blythswood rallies to typhoon victims

Blythswood rallies to typhoon victims

16 November 2013

EVANTON-based charity Blythswood Care is appealing for cash donations to provide relief to survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.


Crafty plan created Made in Tain

09 November 2013
Crafty plan created Made in Tain

Crafty plan created Made in Tain

09 November 2013

A NEW local social enterprise selling handcrafted cosmetics and crafts has opened its doors on Tain High Street.


'Sconversations' whets appetite for Seaboard history project

27 October 2013
'Sconversations' whets appetite for Seaboard history project

'Sconversations' whets appetite for Seaboard history project

27 October 2013

A PROJECT to research and record the social history of the Seaboard Villages has got under way in the traditional fashion – with tea, scones…


Colleagues stunned by Ross councillor's sudden death

24 October 2013
Colleagues stunned by Ross councillor's sudden death

Colleagues stunned by Ross councillor's sudden death

24 October 2013

THE Black Isle and the wider community has been shocked by the sudden death of a leading farmer and Highland Councillor.


Online gamers sought to solve Ross Pictish puzzle

16 October 2013
Online gamers sought to solve Ross Pictish puzzle

Online gamers sought to solve Ross Pictish puzzle

16 October 2013

ONLINE gaming enthusiasts are to be enlisted in a bid to solve a 1,000-year-old Ross-shire riddle.


Eagle soars in search for Big 5

09 October 2013
Eagle soars in search for Big 5

Eagle soars in search for Big 5

09 October 2013

ROSS-SHIRE people are being urged to vote for their favourite wild animal as a campaign to find Scotland’s "Big 5" draws to a close.


Mountain death man is named by police

04 October 2013
Mountain death man is named by police

Mountain death man is named by police

04 October 2013

A MAN who died on a Highland mountain has been named as one of Cumbria’s most experienced fell walkers.


Council cancels Alness meeting amid 'safety' fears

01 October 2013
Council cancels Alness meeting amid 'safety' fears

Council cancels Alness meeting amid 'safety' fears

01 October 2013

A MEETING due to be held tonight (Tuesday) to discuss controversial plans for a schools shake-up in Easter Ross has been cancelled by Highland Council…


New appeal in Highland murder probe

30 September 2013
New appeal in Highland murder probe

New appeal in Highland murder probe

30 September 2013

A LONG-running Highland murder inquiry has taken a new turn with a fresh appeal by police for information.


Ullapool launch for music video challenge

26 September 2013
Ullapool launch for music video challenge

Ullapool launch for music video challenge

26 September 2013

ULLAPOOL was the venue for launch of the music video category of this year’s FilmG competition - and entries are now being sought from local talent.


SSPCA appeals amid cat and kitten boom

24 September 2013
SSPCA appeals amid cat and kitten boom

SSPCA appeals amid cat and kitten boom

24 September 2013

A CAT and kitten boom at the Scottish SPCA’s rehoming centre in the Highlands has prompted the charity to issue an appeal for good homes.


East Ross-based energy group signs up 200th member

23 September 2013
East Ross-based energy group signs up 200th member

East Ross-based energy group signs up 200th member

23 September 2013

THE Invergordon-based trade body Energy North has marked a milestone with the recruitment of its latest high profile member.


Stage is set for Loopallu festival

20 September 2013
Stage is set for Loopallu festival

Stage is set for Loopallu festival

20 September 2013

AS the Loopallu music festival gets underway in Ullapool this evening (Friday) police are warning they will deal robustly with anti-social behaviour or…


New online service to report planning law dodgers

16 September 2013
New online service to report planning law dodgers

New online service to report planning law dodgers

16 September 2013

THE public will now be able to report alleged breaches of planning control online as well as over the telephone in a new move by Highland Council.


Dingwall Gaelic Choir tune up for Mod

16 September 2013
Dingwall Gaelic Choir tune up for Mod

Dingwall Gaelic Choir tune up for Mod

16 September 2013

DINGWALL Gaelic Choir will be performing in Dingwall next week at a concert to raise funds for their forthcoming trip to the Royal National Mod.


Antiques experts for Strathpeffer Pavilion

12 September 2013
Antiques experts for Strathpeffer Pavilion

Antiques experts for Strathpeffer Pavilion

12 September 2013

EXPERTS from top auction house Bonhams will be at the Strathpeffer Pavilion on Tuesday to value people’s family treasures.


Deer management 'stuck in 19th century' says Ross MSP

12 September 2013
Deer management 'stuck in 19th century' says Ross MSP

Deer management 'stuck in 19th century' says Ross MSP

12 September 2013

THE Scottish Parliament is to scrutinise the impact of deer on the country’s natural heritage after the issue was raised by a Ross MSP.


Plucky Alness lass (8) to run for twin

09 September 2013
Plucky Alness lass (8) to run for twin

Plucky Alness lass (8) to run for twin

09 September 2013

AN Alness schoolgirl is set to follow in her dad’s footsteps by taking part in this year’s Loch Ness Marathon to raise funds for a leading…


Anger over Black Isle beauty spot dumping

02 September 2013
Anger over Black Isle beauty spot dumping

Anger over Black Isle beauty spot dumping

02 September 2013

FLY-tippers who dumped old computers on a beach near a Black Isle bird reserve have been condemned as "stupid".


Black Isle inspires young jewellery designer

01 September 2013
Black Isle inspires young jewellery designer

Black Isle inspires young jewellery designer

01 September 2013

IT’S been a well kent surname on the Black Isle for centuries but now "Patience" could be set to be a major name in the world of luxury jewellery.


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