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Distinctive blue Top Up Taps are helping cut down waste

Distinctive blue Top Up Taps are helping cut down waste

Distinctive blue Top Up Taps are helping cut down waste

20 August 2023

A network of hi-tech public water taps has helped Scotland save the equivalent of five million plastic bottles, according to Scottish Water.


Black Isle tub of tatties winner revealed as stalwarts brave downpour

Black Isle tub of tatties winner revealed as stalwarts brave downpour

Black Isle tub of tatties winner revealed as stalwarts brave downpour

20 August 2023

'And the winner is...' Who claimed the fish supper and who got the tattie masher? We have the answers!


Easter Ross volunteers rallying call for weed hoedown as locals take chronic problem into their own hands

Easter Ross volunteers rallying call for weed hoedown as locals take chronic problem into their own hands

Easter Ross volunteers rallying call for weed hoedown as locals take chronic problem into their own hands

19 August 2023

A fed-up Easter Ross community is taking a weed problem into its own hands – quite literally.


Ross-shire through the Lens: Barley harvest weather windows caught in Easter Ross

Ross-shire through the Lens: Barley harvest weather windows caught in Easter Ross

Ross-shire through the Lens: Barley harvest weather windows caught in Easter Ross

19 August 2023

Do you have a photograph to share with Ross-shire through the Lens? Read on and get involved!


Warning after child taken to hospital for treatment after fish hook incident near Black Isle harbour

Warning after child taken to hospital for treatment after fish hook incident near Black Isle harbour

Warning after child taken to hospital for treatment after fish hook incident near Black Isle harbour

18 August 2023

A child was taken to hospital for treatment after an incident at a Black Isle harbour.


PICTURES: RNLI's Kyle of Lochalsh crew delighted with Gala Week fishing competition windfall

PICTURES: RNLI's Kyle of Lochalsh crew delighted with Gala Week fishing competition windfall

PICTURES: RNLI's Kyle of Lochalsh crew delighted with Gala Week fishing competition windfall

18 August 2023

ALMOST £300 has been raised for the RNLI's Kyle of Lochalsh crew after Kyle Gala Week's fishing competition made a successful return.


Easter Ross town's Post Office set for flit

Easter Ross town's Post Office set for flit

Easter Ross town's Post Office set for flit

18 August 2023

An Easter Ross post office is set to be relocated – but it's not moving too far away and will have longer opening hours.


Trailblazing Black Isle exhibition reveals starkly contrasting views of Ross communities

Trailblazing Black Isle exhibition reveals starkly contrasting views of Ross communities

Trailblazing Black Isle exhibition reveals starkly contrasting views of Ross communities

17 August 2023

The contrasting communities face each other across the Cromarty Firth and have inspired two artists in very different ways.


UPDATE: Man (50) gets conditional offer for careless driving from police after Ross-shire collision

UPDATE: Man (50) gets conditional offer for careless driving from police after Ross-shire collision

UPDATE: Man (50) gets conditional offer for careless driving from police after Ross-shire collision

17 August 2023

A man involved in a two-vehicle accident in Ross-shire has been given a conditional offer by police for careless driving, it has been confirmed.


Seaboard selkie set to join mermaid on Easter Ross sculpture trail

Seaboard selkie set to join mermaid on Easter Ross sculpture trail

Seaboard selkie set to join mermaid on Easter Ross sculpture trail

16 August 2023

Councillors spoke in support of the idea and were not persuaded by concerns about the traffic impact.


Appeal for information after fire destroys cottage in Evanton

Appeal for information after fire destroys cottage in Evanton

Appeal for information after fire destroys cottage in Evanton

15 August 2023

Fire crews were called to the blaze on Sunday morning.


Why Wester Ross garden trailblazer Osgood Mackenzie is set for Edinburgh Fringe spotlight

Why Wester Ross garden trailblazer Osgood Mackenzie is set for Edinburgh Fringe spotlight

Why Wester Ross garden trailblazer Osgood Mackenzie is set for Edinburgh Fringe spotlight

15 August 2023

Could the play also be performed close to Mackenzie's Wester Ross stamping ground?


WATCH: Reactions after heated meeting on Highland Council's Academy Street plans

WATCH: Reactions after heated meeting on Highland Council's Academy Street plans

WATCH: Reactions after heated meeting on Highland Council's Academy Street plans

15 August 2023

Business owners had their say on Highland Council's plans to limit traffic on Academy Street.


Tractor drivers invited to join in illuminated run starting in Dingwall

Tractor drivers invited to join in illuminated run starting in Dingwall

Tractor drivers invited to join in illuminated run starting in Dingwall

14 August 2023

Tractor drivers are being invited to light up their vehicles for a fundraising illuminated run in the Highlands at the end of this year.


Poignant local history mulled over during Ross field club walk

Poignant local history mulled over during Ross field club walk

Poignant local history mulled over during Ross field club walk

14 August 2023

The group is open to new members and has shared details of its next walk on the Black Isle.


Fun shines through at 'biggest ever' TruckNess at Muir of Ord

Fun shines through at 'biggest ever' TruckNess at Muir of Ord

Fun shines through at 'biggest ever' TruckNess at Muir of Ord

13 August 2023

Over 220 trucks were on display at this year's event.


PICTURES: Handsome dogs, Superman and head-turning hats at the Black Isle Show

PICTURES: Handsome dogs, Superman and head-turning hats at the Black Isle Show

PICTURES: Handsome dogs, Superman and head-turning hats at the Black Isle Show

13 August 2023

If you spot Superman in tartan tammy at the wheel of a vintage tractor pushed by kilted muscle-bound men, chances are you're at the Black Isle Show.


Highland broadcaster launches 'brutally-honest' podcast about her cancer journey

Highland broadcaster launches 'brutally-honest' podcast about her cancer journey

Highland broadcaster launches 'brutally-honest' podcast about her cancer journey

12 August 2023

"There are parts that are laugh-out-loud funny and parts with tears."


Strathpeffer skiff team buoyant after regatta win

Strathpeffer skiff team buoyant after regatta win

Strathpeffer skiff team buoyant after regatta win

12 August 2023

Skiff success for Strathpeffer and lots more in store – including sailing debut and launch of shanty group...


One person taken to hospital after collision at Invershiel Bridge

One person taken to hospital after collision at Invershiel Bridge

One person taken to hospital after collision at Invershiel Bridge

11 August 2023

One person has been taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash on the A87 this morning.


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