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New campaign urges visitors to 'bin it or take it home'

06 August 2020
New campaign urges visitors to 'bin it or take it home'

New campaign urges visitors to 'bin it or take it home'

06 August 2020

BIN it or take it home! That's the message visitors to the Highlands are being urged to follow after the launch of a new campaign.


M&Co to close 47 stores – but its Dingwall shop is saved

06 August 2020
M&Co to close 47 stores – but its Dingwall shop is saved

M&Co to close 47 stores – but its Dingwall shop is saved

06 August 2020

A FASHION retailer's Dingwall store is one of more than 200 of its sites saved from the axe, it has been confirmed.


Men charged following £700,000 drug seizures in Ross-shire

06 August 2020
Men charged following £700,000 drug seizures in Ross-shire

Men charged following £700,000 drug seizures in Ross-shire

06 August 2020

FIVE men have been charged after drugs with a combined street value worth £700,000 were seized in rural areas of Alness.


No jail for thief who stole wedding band of widow's husband

06 August 2020
No jail for thief who stole wedding band of widow's husband

No jail for thief who stole wedding band of widow's husband

06 August 2020

A THIEF who stole a late husband's wedding band while decorating the widow's house in Beauly has avoided a jail sentence.


No new Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland for past 24 hours

06 August 2020
No new Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland for past 24 hours

No new Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland for past 24 hours

06 August 2020

THERE were no positive tests for Covid-19 in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours ­- but neighbouring NHS Grampian registered another 38.


Freight train fault causes Highland mainline disruption

06 August 2020
Freight train fault causes Highland mainline disruption

Freight train fault causes Highland mainline disruption

06 August 2020

A BROKEN down freight train caused disruption on the Highland mainline this morning.


£195k rail freight trial to remove 250 lorry journeys from Ross roads

06 August 2020
£195k rail freight trial to remove 250 lorry journeys from Ross roads

£195k rail freight trial to remove 250 lorry journeys from Ross roads

06 August 2020

HUNDREDS of lorry loads of timber could be removed from the A9 in Ross-shire after almost £200,000 was allocated to a rail freight trial.


New community fridge warmly welcomed by local MSPs

05 August 2020
New community fridge warmly welcomed by local MSPs

New community fridge warmly welcomed by local MSPs

05 August 2020

A NEW community fridge in Dingwall has been praised by Ross MSPs, who have hailed the "incredible" response of the organisers to the Covid-19 crisis.


Incidents spark call by Highland MSP to assess local impacts of tourism

05 August 2020
Incidents spark call by Highland MSP to assess local impacts of tourism

Incidents spark call by Highland MSP to assess local impacts of tourism

05 August 2020

A HIGHLAND MSP has urged a Scottish Government minister to launch an impact assessment of the effects of tourism – following recent incidents.


NHS Highland records two new cases of Covid-19

05 August 2020
NHS Highland records two new cases of Covid-19

NHS Highland records two new cases of Covid-19

05 August 2020

TWO new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in the NHS Highland area ­– ending the region's run of three days without any positive tests.


Free school lunch boxes for pupils in Ross town

05 August 2020
Free school lunch boxes for pupils in Ross town

Free school lunch boxes for pupils in Ross town

05 August 2020

A COMMUNITY trust is giving away free lunch boxes to every child who attends a primary school in Invergordon.


MP backs Covid-19 mental health campaign amid criticism of gaps in UK government support

05 August 2020
MP backs Covid-19 mental health campaign amid criticism of gaps in UK government support

MP backs Covid-19 mental health campaign amid criticism of gaps in UK government support

05 August 2020

A MENTAL health campaign launched by the Samaritans to help those hardest hit by the Covid-19 crisis has won the backing of a Ross MP.


Road safety progress over deadly A9 junction welcomed by MSP

04 August 2020
Road safety progress over deadly A9 junction welcomed by MSP

Road safety progress over deadly A9 junction welcomed by MSP

04 August 2020

FURTHER steps towards safety improvements at a notorious A9 road junction have been welcomed by a local MSP.


No new cases of Covid-19 in the Highlands for third day running

04 August 2020
No new cases of Covid-19 in the Highlands for third day running

No new cases of Covid-19 in the Highlands for third day running

04 August 2020

THREE days have now passed since the most recently confirmed case of Covid-19 in the NHS Highland area.


Work on new flats 'a good sign' for economy, says developer

04 August 2020
Work on new flats 'a good sign' for economy, says developer

Work on new flats 'a good sign' for economy, says developer

04 August 2020

WORK on a new flats in Dingwall is an early sign of the 'green shoots of recovery' for the local economy, a developer believes.


Motorists urged to avoid parking in passing places after chaotic scenes

03 August 2020
Motorists urged to avoid parking in passing places after chaotic scenes

Motorists urged to avoid parking in passing places after chaotic scenes

03 August 2020

MOTORISTS are being urged to avoid parking in passing places after chaotic scenes on rural roads in the Torridon area over the weekend.


NHS Highland goes two days without new coronavirus diagnoses

03 August 2020
NHS Highland goes two days without new coronavirus diagnoses

NHS Highland goes two days without new coronavirus diagnoses

03 August 2020

NO fresh cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the NHS Highland area for the past 48 hours.


National Trust for Scotland reopens visitor centres and cafés

03 August 2020
National Trust for Scotland reopens visitor centres and cafés

National Trust for Scotland reopens visitor centres and cafés

03 August 2020

PLAYPARKS, visitor centres and cafés at some National Trust for Scotland properties are now open to the public again.


Heavy rain warning issued by the Met Office

03 August 2020
Heavy rain warning issued by the Met Office

Heavy rain warning issued by the Met Office

03 August 2020

A HEAVY rain warning has been issued for parts of Ross-shire.


Volunteers sought for 'welcome back' video

03 August 2020
Volunteers sought for 'welcome back' video

Volunteers sought for 'welcome back' video

03 August 2020

VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help on a new video welcoming visitors back to two Black Isle communities.


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