SENIOR Highland councillors are meeting with the Marine and Coastguard Agency in Edinburgh today to continue talks on the future of emergency tugs.
THE leader of Highland Council is in Edinburgh today pressing the case for the retention of the last remaining emergency tug.
NOT many musicians have their new album celebrated with a special issue of stamps – but that’s the case for a Ross-shire woman.
A BURNS night in Dingwall this weekend will have special meaning for one local family and raise cash for a great cause.
POLICE have issued a photograph of a kayaker who is missing in the Highlands as searches continue into the weekend.
A ROSS-SHIRE man will set off on Christmas Day on a poignant 870-mile charity cycle in memory of his wife.
ROSS County stadium in Dingwall will ring to the sounds of carol singing, not football chants, this weekend.
A £530,000 building project in Ross-shire to house some of the country’s rarest plans has been given the go-ahead.
A ROSS-SHIRE fabrication firm has won a contract to make suction anchors for the world’s first floating wind farm.
ROSS MSP Rob Gibson has lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament welcoming the unveiling of a memorial dedicated to crofters’ leader Allan MacRae.
DISCOUNT "early bird" tickets go on sale this week for the 12th Ullapool Book Festival.
POLICE are appealing for information following the poisoning of a bird of prey in the Highlands.
A ROSS-SHIRE inn has been named as the Friendliest Pub in the Highlands.
A LOCAL community councillor will step down from his post later this month after a remarkable 40 years - thought to be a Highland record.
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…
PLACES across Ross-shire have been left without grassroots representation after people failed to stand for community council elections.
POLICE uniforms could feature dual English and Gaelic logos in future and officers could be offered training to learn Gaelic.
FIVE pals from Ross-shire have survived running the legendary Le Marathon du Medoc in France – also know as "the wine marathon".
THE word is on the street – Dingwall is to host its first book festival this month.
ROSS-SHIRE based charity Blythswood Care is renewing its appeal to provide food for Syrian refugees in their journey through the Balkans.