TREES originating from 21 native pinewoods across Scotland are being used in a unique experiment at the famous Inverewe Gardens in Ross-shire.
OVER 150 books will be given away for free in Strathpeffer on Thursday to mark World Book Night.
THE landslip-affected Stromeferry By-pass road in Wester Ross could be fully reopened on Monday April 23.
THE Dingwall-based Edinburgh Salmon Company has been sold to the French, it has been announced.
FIVE people including two children have been hurt, one seriously, in a car smash on the A9 in Easter Ross.
STAFF from Vertex’s contact centre in Dingwall have helped raise a grand total of £44,625 for Sport Relief. For the third year running Vertex staff volunteered…
THE railway line running alongside the rockfall-affected A890 Lochcarron to Kyle road at Stromeferry is to take local traffic from Monday.
WOMEN attending a conference in Edinburgh have donated more than 500 pairs of shoes to a Ross-shire based charity. Delegates to the Women Walking with…
A MUCH-used pathway through a Dingwall woodland has received a £12,000 facelift.
RSPB Scotland is reporting today (Fri) that it believes the last of the original red kites introduced to the Black Isle from Sweden has died. The bird,…
THE Global Energy Group has taken over Ross-shire Engineering, it has been announced today (Thurs). Global has increased its shares in the Muir of Ord-based…
THE developer behind a controversial wind farm on the Ross-shire/Sutherland border has announced it is scaling down its plans. Glenmorie Wind Farm LLP…
THE target date for the partial re-opening of the A890 Stromeferry By-pass road in Wester Ross will be delayed until Monday February 27. The road between…
PEOPLE are being urged to turn out for two meetings next week being held to consult communities on the arrangements to reopen the A890 Stromeferry Bypass.…
UNDER-FIRE bus company Stagecoach is giving free travel to residents on a Black Isle route this month in a bid to make up for continuing problems with…
THE bridge over spectacular Corrieshalloch Gorge in Wester Ross will be closed for around eight weeks for vital repairs, conservation charity the National…
AN intrepid trio from Ross-shire are gearing up for a mammoth challenge to raise cash for charities – motorbiking to Mongolia in just three-and-a-half…
MAJOR faults have been discovered with Highland Council road tarring projects throughout Easter Ross which have left roads crumbling and dangerous in…
A BUCKIE-based residential care home provider has announced plans to invest £5 million in two new homes in Ross-shire.
A CONTROVERSIAL 43-turbine wind farm proposed for the Ross-shire/Sutherland border could be accommodated, according to national conservation agency Scottish…
