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Ross woodland owners told fallen trees could 'survive' for millenia if properly preserved

25 February 2022
Ross woodland owners told fallen trees could 'survive' for millenia if properly preserved

Ross woodland owners told fallen trees could 'survive' for millenia if properly preserved

25 February 2022

Woodland owners are being encouraged to make the best use of fallen trees by storing it in a way that preserves the hardwood for future use.


Shop volunteers needed to help save lives at sea in Kyle of Lochalsh

24 February 2022
Shop volunteers needed to help save lives at sea in Kyle of Lochalsh

Shop volunteers needed to help save lives at sea in Kyle of Lochalsh

24 February 2022

The RNLI is looking for shop volunteers and a volunteer deputy shop manager to join its lifesaving team at Kyle of Lochalsh.


Ross primary schools invited to bring curling to the classroom following Team GB success

24 February 2022
Ross primary schools invited to bring curling to the classroom following Team GB success

Ross primary schools invited to bring curling to the classroom following Team GB success

24 February 2022

Primary schools across the Highlands are being invited to join a nationwide initiative to introduce youngsters to the sport of curling.


CalMac confirms cancellation of Stornoway-Ullapool sailings due to Covid-19 protocol

24 February 2022
CalMac confirms cancellation of Stornoway-Ullapool sailings due to Covid-19 protocol

CalMac confirms cancellation of Stornoway-Ullapool sailings due to Covid-19 protocol

24 February 2022

The 5.30pm sailing from Ullapool is the latest of several sailings of the Stornoway-Ullapool ferry to be cancelled.


Tain youth volunteer is named as first recipient of 'Ozan Kaymak Memorial' award

21 February 2022
Tain youth volunteer is named as first recipient of 'Ozan Kaymak Memorial' award

Tain youth volunteer is named as first recipient of 'Ozan Kaymak Memorial' award

21 February 2022

The Ozan Kaymak Memorial Award has been presented to YMCA youth committee member Olivia Macleod from Tain.


Highland Coast Hotels says discount scheme for locals shows 'commitment' to area

21 February 2022
Highland Coast Hotels says discount scheme for locals shows 'commitment' to area

Highland Coast Hotels says discount scheme for locals shows 'commitment' to area

21 February 2022

Anybody living within 15 miles of a Highland Coast Hotel is now eligible to apply for the new Highland Coast Community Card.


Highland footballer turned surfer finds 'safe space' on the waves and cure for 'busy' mind

21 February 2022
Highland footballer turned surfer finds 'safe space' on the waves and cure for 'busy' mind

Highland footballer turned surfer finds 'safe space' on the waves and cure for 'busy' mind

21 February 2022

The owner of a Sutherland based adventure sports company has found peace of mind on the waves, and hopes to help others change their lifestyles too.


Tain youth volunteer is named as first recipient of 'Ozan Kaymak Memorial' award

21 February 2022
Tain youth volunteer is named as first recipient of 'Ozan Kaymak Memorial' award

Tain youth volunteer is named as first recipient of 'Ozan Kaymak Memorial' award

21 February 2022

The Ozan Kaymak Memorial Award has been presented to YMCA youth committee member Olivia Macleod from Tain.


Highland travellers' encampment now available as part of folk museum's 360-degree virtual tour

20 February 2022
Highland travellers' encampment now available as part of folk museum's 360-degree virtual tour

Highland travellers' encampment now available as part of folk museum's 360-degree virtual tour

20 February 2022

A Sutherland travellers’ encampment is the third in a series of virtual tours that can be discovered in a 360-degree view.


Alness United hammer Wick Academy to close in on Highland League title

17 February 2022
Alness United hammer Wick Academy to close in on Highland League title

Alness United hammer Wick Academy to close in on Highland League title

17 February 2022

Ross outfit close to lifting under-18 north crown.


Easter Ross area committee approves funding for improvements to Saltburn Beach

17 February 2022
Easter Ross area committee approves funding for improvements to Saltburn Beach

Easter Ross area committee approves funding for improvements to Saltburn Beach

17 February 2022

A funding application to make access improvements at Saltburn Beach has been approved by members of the Easter Ross area committee.


Tain 'community spirit' praised in wake of response to heavy snowfall

17 February 2022
Tain 'community spirit' praised in wake of response to heavy snowfall

Tain 'community spirit' praised in wake of response to heavy snowfall

17 February 2022

Town residents and the police have received praise for their 'community spirit' in the wake of an unusually heavy snowfall last night in Tain.


Dingwall clean up aims to 'improve' woods for local people and wildlife

17 February 2022
Dingwall clean up aims to 'improve' woods for local people and wildlife

Dingwall clean up aims to 'improve' woods for local people and wildlife

17 February 2022

A community clean up to remove litter and garden waste will be held in Dingwall this weekend.


Evanton based charity to hold 'one time only' car boot sale to raise funds

16 February 2022
Evanton based charity to hold 'one time only' car boot sale to raise funds

Evanton based charity to hold 'one time only' car boot sale to raise funds

16 February 2022

Car boot sellers will be handed a 'one time only' opportunity to sell their wares at Blythswood Care's Evanton base next month.


Fearn food garden restored after storm damage thanks to community response

16 February 2022
Fearn food garden restored after storm damage thanks to community response

Fearn food garden restored after storm damage thanks to community response

16 February 2022

A Ross-shire community food garden is dusting itself down after a devastating brush with Storm Corrie last weekend.


Easter Ross owner calls for community action after break-in causes £10k worth of damage

13 February 2022
Easter Ross owner calls for community action after break-in causes £10k worth of damage

Easter Ross owner calls for community action after break-in causes £10k worth of damage

13 February 2022

A hotelier is appealing for local councillors to set up a neighbourhood watch scheme in a bid to 'drive out' theft and vandalism.


Dingwall farming machinery firm named as brand's number one dealer

12 February 2022
Dingwall farming machinery firm named as brand's number one dealer

Dingwall farming machinery firm named as brand's number one dealer

12 February 2022

A Dingwall agricultural machinery firm has been confirmed as the top seller of McCormick tractors in 2021.


Charity founded by Conon Bridge man recognised for support offered to Covid-19 sufferers

10 February 2022
Charity founded by Conon Bridge man recognised for support offered to Covid-19 sufferers

Charity founded by Conon Bridge man recognised for support offered to Covid-19 sufferers

10 February 2022

A government motion has recognised the efforts of a Covid-19 support community founded by Conon Bridge native Michael MacLennan.


Community award nomination for 'good samaritan' taxi driver

10 February 2022
Community award nomination for 'good samaritan' taxi driver

Community award nomination for 'good samaritan' taxi driver

10 February 2022

A Tain based taxi driver has been nominated for an award, in recognition of a number of good deeds performed throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.


Easter Ross whisky distillery with proud piping history gets behind local pipes and drums school

10 February 2022
Easter Ross whisky distillery with proud piping history gets behind local pipes and drums school

Easter Ross whisky distillery with proud piping history gets behind local pipes and drums school

10 February 2022

An Easter Ross whisky distillery once renowned for its piping prowess has thrown its support behind a local pipes and drums school.


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