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'Dram Busters' weren't staying still for long!

19 April 2013
'Dram Busters' weren't staying still for long!

'Dram Busters' weren't staying still for long!

19 April 2013

AN Easter Ross man and his friends have completed an epic motorcycle ride to visit 28 distilleries in just three days.


Fresh Alness pool fears as hours slashed

19 April 2013
Fresh Alness pool fears as hours slashed

Fresh Alness pool fears as hours slashed

19 April 2013

FEARS are growing in Easter Ross that a public swimming pool which was saved from closure three years ago could be under threat once again.


£4.5m Ross farm tipped to be hot property

19 April 2013
£4.5m Ross farm tipped to be hot property

£4.5m Ross farm tipped to be hot property

19 April 2013

A ROSS-SHIRE farm goes on the market today (Friday) with a price tag of over £4.5 million - thought to be one of the biggest Scottish farm sales…


Public meeting for Ross rockfall route

16 April 2013
Public meeting for Ross rockfall route

Public meeting for Ross rockfall route

16 April 2013

A PUBLIC meeting is to be held in Lochcarron to discuss options for replacing the rockfall-prone Stromeferry bypass in Wester Ross.


Students to reap isle's cultural treasure-trove

15 April 2013
Students to reap isle's cultural treasure-trove

Students to reap isle's cultural treasure-trove

15 April 2013

A DINGWALL singer is offering Gaelic students a rare opportunity to research the language on a remote west coast island, tapping into a unique recording…


Police signal bad driving crackdown

15 April 2013
Police signal bad driving crackdown

Police signal bad driving crackdown

15 April 2013

HIGHLAND police are taking part in week-long national enforcement campaign to crack down on speeders and other instances of bad driving.


Dingwall court closure branded 'moronic'

12 April 2013
Dingwall court closure branded 'moronic'

Dingwall court closure branded 'moronic'

12 April 2013

A CONTROVERSIAL plan to close Dingwall Sheriff Court and centralise it in Inverness has been branded "moronic" by a legal expert.


£1m price tag for two Ross-shire pupils

30 March 2013
£1m price tag for two Ross-shire pupils

£1m price tag for two Ross-shire pupils

30 March 2013

A ROSS-SHIRE school with just two pupils is being kept open at a cost of £1 million a year to the taxpayer, it has emerged this week.


Firth dolphins gross £20k each a year

29 March 2013
Firth dolphins gross £20k each a year

Firth dolphins gross £20k each a year

29 March 2013

EACH of the Moray Firth’s 200-strong bottlenose dolphin population are worth around £20,000 a year to the local economy, according to Scottish…


Police release photo of missing reporter's car

27 March 2013
Police release photo of missing reporter's car

Police release photo of missing reporter's car

27 March 2013

POLICE have renewed their appeal for a missing Highland journalist and issued a photograph of his car.


'Revolutionary' £146m broadband boost unveiled

26 March 2013
'Revolutionary' £146m broadband boost unveiled

'Revolutionary' £146m broadband boost unveiled

26 March 2013

A £146 MILLION investment project to deliver high-speed fibre broadband across the Highlands and Islands is being announced today (Tuesday).


New Ross rail plan is on track

22 March 2013
New Ross rail plan is on track

New Ross rail plan is on track

22 March 2013

A CAMPAIGN has been launched this week for the re-opening of Evanton railway station after a gap of 50 years.


Ancient stone fires pupils' Pictish project

21 March 2013
Ancient stone fires pupils' Pictish project

Ancient stone fires pupils' Pictish project

21 March 2013

AN intricately carved ancient Pictish stone is providing the inspiration for a children’s art project at an Easter Ross primary school.


Trains takes the strain during bridge works

14 March 2013
Trains takes the strain during bridge works

Trains takes the strain during bridge works

14 March 2013

DRIVERS are switching to rail in large numbers during the Kessock Bridge roadworks, according to figures revealed today (Thursday).


Views sought on Dingwall High Street cars plan

08 March 2013
Views sought on Dingwall High Street cars plan

Views sought on Dingwall High Street cars plan

08 March 2013

PLANS are afoot to ask businesses and residents in Dingwall what they think about reopening the High Street to traffic.


'Snoozing ruder than tweeting', says councillor

31 January 2013
'Snoozing ruder than tweeting', says councillor

'Snoozing ruder than tweeting', says councillor

31 January 2013

HAVING a catnap during a meeting is more disrespectful than using social media, according to one of Highland Council’s most prolific "tweeters".


Trade winds blow for Ross bio firm

21 November 2012
Trade winds blow for Ross bio firm

Trade winds blow for Ross bio firm

21 November 2012

A HIGH-tech Ross company, which makes devices for DNA research and dialysis systems, is experiencing a boom in overseas trade.


Legendary Highland rockers head home for 40th

14 November 2012
Legendary Highland rockers head home for 40th

Legendary Highland rockers head home for 40th

14 November 2012

CELTIC super-group Runrig have announced long-awaited plans for their 40th anniversary celebrations next summer - and the main event will be in Ross-shire.


Cromarty Film Festival proves a hot ticket

12 November 2012
Cromarty Film Festival proves a hot ticket

Cromarty Film Festival proves a hot ticket

12 November 2012

TICKETS for the curtain raiser at the Cromarty Film Festival have sold out within 45 minutes.


Newly repaired Stromeferry by-pass hit by rockfall

09 November 2012
Newly repaired Stromeferry by-pass hit by rockfall

Newly repaired Stromeferry by-pass hit by rockfall

09 November 2012

SURVEYS were taking place at the Stromferry by-pass today (Friday) following a rockfall - just six months after the completion of major works to prevent…


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