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Highland Council keeps up fight to protect coast

09 March 2016
Highland Council keeps up fight to protect coast

Highland Council keeps up fight to protect coast

09 March 2016

SENIOR Highland councillors are meeting with the Marine and Coastguard Agency in Edinburgh today to continue talks on the future of emergency tugs.


'We've been lucky', says council leader ahead of tug talks

10 February 2016
'We've been lucky', says council leader ahead of tug talks

'We've been lucky', says council leader ahead of tug talks

10 February 2016

THE leader of Highland Council is in Edinburgh today pressing the case for the retention of the last remaining emergency tug.


CD has Summer Isle stamp of approval

05 February 2016
CD has Summer Isle stamp of approval

CD has Summer Isle stamp of approval

05 February 2016

NOT many musicians have their new album celebrated with a special issue of stamps – but that’s the case for a Ross-shire woman.


Toddler inspires Dingwall Burns Supper

29 January 2016
Toddler inspires Dingwall Burns Supper

Toddler inspires Dingwall Burns Supper

29 January 2016

A BURNS night in Dingwall this weekend will have special meaning for one local family and raise cash for a great cause.


Police issue photo of kayaker missing in Highlands

15 January 2016
Police issue photo of kayaker missing in Highlands

Police issue photo of kayaker missing in Highlands

15 January 2016

POLICE have issued a photograph of a kayaker who is missing in the Highlands as searches continue into the weekend.


Ross widower's 870-mile Christmas labour of love

24 December 2015
Ross widower's 870-mile Christmas labour of love

Ross widower's 870-mile Christmas labour of love

24 December 2015

A ROSS-SHIRE man will set off on Christmas Day on a poignant 870-mile charity cycle in memory of his wife.


Ross County carol service will remember refugees

17 December 2015
Ross County carol service will remember refugees

Ross County carol service will remember refugees

17 December 2015

ROSS County stadium in Dingwall will ring to the sounds of carol singing, not football chants, this weekend.


Rare Ross-shire plants get new £500k home

15 December 2015
Rare Ross-shire plants get new £500k home

Rare Ross-shire plants get new £500k home

15 December 2015

A £530,000 building project in Ross-shire to house some of the country’s rarest plans has been given the go-ahead.


Easter Ross yard wins floating wind farm contract

25 November 2015
Easter Ross yard wins floating wind farm contract

Easter Ross yard wins floating wind farm contract

25 November 2015

A ROSS-SHIRE fabrication firm has won a contract to make suction anchors for the world’s first floating wind farm.


Ross MSP hails memorial to crofters' leader

23 November 2015
Ross MSP hails memorial to crofters' leader

Ross MSP hails memorial to crofters' leader

23 November 2015

ROSS MSP Rob Gibson has lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament welcoming the unveiling of a memorial dedicated to crofters’ leader Allan MacRae.


'Early bird' offer for Ullapool bookworms

23 November 2015
'Early bird' offer for Ullapool bookworms

'Early bird' offer for Ullapool bookworms

23 November 2015

DISCOUNT "early bird" tickets go on sale this week for the 12th Ullapool Book Festival.


Police probe as raptor found poisoned in Highlands

20 November 2015
Police probe as raptor found poisoned in Highlands

Police probe as raptor found poisoned in Highlands

20 November 2015

POLICE are appealing for information following the poisoning of a bird of prey in the Highlands.


Applecross Inn voted 'friendliest' in Highlands

16 November 2015
Applecross Inn voted 'friendliest' in Highlands

Applecross Inn voted 'friendliest' in Highlands

16 November 2015

A ROSS-SHIRE inn has been named as the Friendliest Pub in the Highlands.


'Mr Plockton' bows out after 40 years

06 November 2015
'Mr Plockton' bows out after 40 years

'Mr Plockton' bows out after 40 years

06 November 2015

A LOCAL community councillor will step down from his post later this month after a remarkable 40 years - thought to be a Highland record.


Charlie puts Moray Firth dolphins in focus

19 October 2015
Charlie puts Moray Firth dolphins in focus

Charlie puts Moray Firth dolphins in focus

19 October 2015

AN account of an award-winning Ross-shire photographer’s 20-year love affair with the Moray Firth’s rare bottlenose dolphins will be published…


Eight Ross community councils to fold

19 October 2015
Eight Ross community councils to fold

Eight Ross community councils to fold

19 October 2015

PLACES across Ross-shire have been left without grassroots representation after people failed to stand for community council elections.


Police Scotland unveils Gaelic rebranding plan

15 October 2015
Police Scotland unveils Gaelic rebranding plan

Police Scotland unveils Gaelic rebranding plan

15 October 2015

POLICE uniforms could feature dual English and Gaelic logos in future and officers could be offered training to learn Gaelic.


Ross men triumph in Medoc wine marathon

14 October 2015
Ross men triumph in Medoc wine marathon

Ross men triumph in Medoc wine marathon

14 October 2015

FIVE pals from Ross-shire have survived running the legendary Le Marathon du Medoc in France – also know as "the wine marathon".


New chapter for Dingwall with book festival first

05 October 2015
New chapter for Dingwall with book festival first

New chapter for Dingwall with book festival first

05 October 2015

THE word is on the street – Dingwall is to host its first book festival this month.


Ross charity renews Syrian aid appeal

30 September 2015
Ross charity renews Syrian aid appeal

Ross charity renews Syrian aid appeal

30 September 2015

ROSS-SHIRE based charity Blythswood Care is renewing its appeal to provide food for Syrian refugees in their journey through the Balkans.


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