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Invergordon ATM broken for 14 months may be close to finally getting fixed

Invergordon ATM broken for 14 months may be close to finally getting fixed

Invergordon ATM broken for 14 months may be close to finally getting fixed

23 January 2025

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) ATM on the High Street has, according to locals, been out of order since December 2023.


Supergrass, Tom Walker, Natasha Bedingfield, and CMAT join Bella 2025 line-up

Supergrass, Tom Walker, Natasha Bedingfield, and CMAT join Bella 2025 line-up

Supergrass, Tom Walker, Natasha Bedingfield, and CMAT join Bella 2025 line-up

23 January 2025

Big name acts Supergrass, Tom Walker, Natasha Bedingfield, CMAT, Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi and Gok Wan among the names added to Belladrum line-up.


Sudden death of pensioner being investigated by police

Sudden death of pensioner being investigated by police

Sudden death of pensioner being investigated by police

23 January 2025

Police are investigating after the sudden death of a man in Cromarty.


Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

Sumitomo project set to boost jobs in the Highlands after Shetland subsea cable agreement

23 January 2025

A Japanese manufacturer has announced a ‘significant new chapter’ for its Highland-based operations.


Cromarty apprentice shortlisted for prestigious award

Cromarty apprentice shortlisted for prestigious award

Cromarty apprentice shortlisted for prestigious award

23 January 2025

Stewart Smith, from Cromarty, has been shortlisted for Lantra Scotland’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (the ALBAS).


Cromarty apprentice shortlisted for prestigious award

Cromarty apprentice shortlisted for prestigious award

Cromarty apprentice shortlisted for prestigious award

23 January 2025

Stewart Smith, from Cromarty, has been shortlisted for Lantra Scotland’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (the ALBAS).


Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

Highland Council to acquire D&E Coaches

22 January 2025

Highland Council has announced that it intends to acquire the entire shareholding of D&E Coaches Limited.,


Highland Council plans biggest rent hike in a decade with a rise of 8% in April

Highland Council plans biggest rent hike in a decade with a rise of 8% in April

Highland Council plans biggest rent hike in a decade with a rise of 8% in April

22 January 2025

That works out at an average of £372.84 more a year while the council claims the impact on tenants will be ‘minimal’


Gairloch teacher remembered for her ‘humble, loving and vibrant nature’

Gairloch teacher remembered for her ‘humble, loving and vibrant nature’

Gairloch teacher remembered for her ‘humble, loving and vibrant nature’

22 January 2025

Cathma ‘Katack’ Thomson passed away earlier in January aged 80, and was best known locally for her teacher at Gairloch High School from 1980 to 2003.


‘Sad day for North Kessock’: Community leader’s ‘bitter disappointment’ at hub’s approval

‘Sad day for North Kessock’: Community leader’s ‘bitter disappointment’ at hub’s approval

‘Sad day for North Kessock’: Community leader’s ‘bitter disappointment’ at hub’s approval

22 January 2025

Approval for a £6m EV hub, shop and restaurant in North Kessock has delighted the developer but “bitterly disappointed” some in the community.


Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

Invergordon restaurant set to close due to rising costs and challenging economic climate

22 January 2025

The Ship Inn restaurant, on Shore Road, will close its doors to the public indefinitely from March 29.


Easter Ross battery plant go-ahead welcomed by firm

Easter Ross battery plant go-ahead welcomed by firm

Easter Ross battery plant go-ahead welcomed by firm

22 January 2025

A renewable energy company has welcomed the go-ahead for a controversial 45MW battery energy storage plant in Easter Ross.


Dingwall overflowing skip causes a stir

Dingwall overflowing skip causes a stir

Dingwall overflowing skip causes a stir

22 January 2025

The red skip, located on Castle Street, is reportedly “becoming a health hazard, and the smell is horrendous,” according to one local.


Hospice nurse set for fundraising Great Wall of China trek

Hospice nurse set for fundraising Great Wall of China trek

Hospice nurse set for fundraising Great Wall of China trek

22 January 2025

Gillian McRobie has eagerly enrolled as a member of what looks set to be a 30-strong team who will walk part of the Great Wall of China next year.


Ross-shire Journal crossword cracker drops in from Applecross

Ross-shire Journal crossword cracker drops in from Applecross

Ross-shire Journal crossword cracker drops in from Applecross

22 January 2025

We enjoy saying hello to readers - and all the more so when we’re able to hand over something nice!


NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

NHS Highland to ‘take on board’ community input as vaccination responsibility set to return to GPs

22 January 2025

The Scottish Government said yesterday vaccination services removed from GPs to be delivered at health board level will return to local doctors.


UPDATE: Missing Highland girl (13) found safe and well

UPDATE: Missing Highland girl (13) found safe and well

UPDATE: Missing Highland girl (13) found safe and well

22 January 2025

An Inverness teenager reported missing yesterday morning has been found safe and well.


Black Isle SWI group hears ‘touching and informative’ dog charity talk

Black Isle SWI group hears ‘touching and informative’ dog charity talk

Black Isle SWI group hears ‘touching and informative’ dog charity talk

21 January 2025

A Black Isle SWI group was given a ‘touching and informative’ presentation on a charity that looks after dogs needing rehoming.


Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

Highland MSP welcomes move to return vaccination services to local GPs

21 January 2025

MSP Fergus Ewing has been campaigning on the issue, saying a move to centralise responsibility at health board level doesn’t work in the Highlands.


Coveted Highland journalism award for former BBC and MFR figure

Coveted Highland journalism award for former BBC and MFR figure

Coveted Highland journalism award for former BBC and MFR figure

21 January 2025

Former BBC and MFR journalist Jackie O’Brien will receive this year’s Barron Trophy, recognising outstanding journalism achievements in the Highlands.


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