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Big Brew's boost for forces veterans

09 August 2018
Big Brew's boost for forces veterans

Big Brew's boost for forces veterans

09 August 2018

VETERANS have received a cash boost thanks to the fundraising efforts of an Alness social enterprise.


'No excuses' for Calmac extra sailings decision

06 August 2018
'No excuses' for Calmac extra sailings decision

'No excuses' for Calmac extra sailings decision

06 August 2018

CALMAC has been accused of making poor excuses after the ferry operator ruled out extra sailings between Ullapool and Lewis this summer.


Stromeferry bypass timetable is released

05 August 2018
Stromeferry bypass timetable is released

Stromeferry bypass timetable is released

05 August 2018

A ROAD closure timetable has been released ahead of major roadworks on the Stromeferry bypass – and motorists have been urged to study its time…


£5.5m water project 'remains on track'

04 August 2018
£5.5m water project 'remains on track'

£5.5m water project 'remains on track'

04 August 2018

MULTI-million pound efforts to improve water supplies in Ross-shire have been welcomed by a local MP.


Lochcarron ruby landmark sees records tumble

04 August 2018
Lochcarron ruby landmark sees records tumble

Lochcarron ruby landmark sees records tumble

04 August 2018

HEAVY specialist Sinclair Patience had more than one reason to smile at the recent Lochcarron Highland Games.


'Brainless' vandals damage Applecross Roundhouse

03 August 2018
'Brainless' vandals damage Applecross Roundhouse

'Brainless' vandals damage Applecross Roundhouse

03 August 2018

VANDALS who left a gaping hole in the roof of an Applecross landmark are being sought by police.


Free wi-fi arrives in Easter Ross towns

03 August 2018
Free wi-fi arrives in Easter Ross towns

Free wi-fi arrives in Easter Ross towns

03 August 2018

FREE wi-fi has gone live in three Easter Ross towns – as a wider roll-out across Highland communities continues.


Chanonry Point parking charges defended

03 August 2018
Chanonry Point parking charges defended

Chanonry Point parking charges defended

03 August 2018

CONTROVERSIAL parking charges at a popular beauty spot have been strongly defended amid an angry response from frustrated visitors and residents.


Report suggests solutions to rural banking crisis

02 August 2018
Report suggests solutions to rural banking crisis

Report suggests solutions to rural banking crisis

02 August 2018

PART-TIME banking facilities in community-run buildings or council service points could help ease the impact of bank closures in Ross-shire and the wider…


Warm reception for Cromarty cinema plan

01 August 2018
Warm reception for Cromarty cinema plan

Warm reception for Cromarty cinema plan

01 August 2018

If approved by Highland Council the proposals will result in the creation of a new 30 seat cinema close to the ferry slipway in Cromarty, with a small…


Fatal crash appeal as tributes flood in

31 July 2018
Fatal crash appeal as tributes flood in

Fatal crash appeal as tributes flood in

31 July 2018

WITNESSES are still being sought by police investigating two fatal crashes in Wester Ross and the Black Isle.


Town centre housing plans go on public display

29 July 2018
Town centre housing plans go on public display

Town centre housing plans go on public display

29 July 2018

RESIDENTS will get the chance to view plans for the transformation of two key Dingwall High Street early next month.


Boost for vulnerable people as the Hive goes on tour

27 July 2018
Boost for vulnerable people as the Hive goes on tour

Boost for vulnerable people as the Hive goes on tour

27 July 2018

AN ambitious community-led scheme that is transforming the lives of the vulnerable, lonely and depressed hopes to roll out to sites across Ross-shire…


Mum battling cancer now also faces fight for accommodation

27 July 2018
Mum battling cancer now also faces fight for accommodation

Mum battling cancer now also faces fight for accommodation

27 July 2018

A mum who is fighting for her life is now also battling for accommodation saying she feels shut out of the private rental market because she is on benefits …


High Street home plans in spotlight

26 July 2018
High Street home plans in spotlight

High Street home plans in spotlight

26 July 2018

PLANS to transform two key Dingwall town centre sites into housing will go on display early next month – and residents have been urged to come down…


Tributes paid to local road accident victims

26 July 2018
Tributes paid to local road accident victims

Tributes paid to local road accident victims

26 July 2018

TRIBUTES have been paid to two men who were killed in separate crashes in Wester Ross and the Black Isle in the past week.


Work gets under way on new affordable homes

23 July 2018
Work gets under way on new affordable homes

Work gets under way on new affordable homes

23 July 2018

WORK on a new phase of affordable homes near Alness is about to get underway.


Seafront cinema plan for Cromarty

21 July 2018
Seafront cinema plan for Cromarty

Seafront cinema plan for Cromarty

21 July 2018

A NEW cinema could bring a financial and cultural boost to the Black Isle.


Dingwall rail crossing work is delayed until the autumn

19 July 2018
Dingwall rail crossing work is delayed until the autumn

Dingwall rail crossing work is delayed until the autumn

19 July 2018

A MAJOR upgrade of level crossings in Dingwall has been pushed back to later in the year.


Humble engineer gets nod for helping the vulnerable

19 July 2018
Humble engineer gets nod for helping the vulnerable

Humble engineer gets nod for helping the vulnerable

19 July 2018

DEDICATION and a commitment to go "the extra mile" in helping vulnerable customers have earned a utilities engineer a top national honour.


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