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A ‘simply outstanding’ young woman from Cromarty has been awarded with a prestigious accolade from Her Royal Highness Princess Anne.

Water tankers are being deployed to top up the mains in the Applecross area after the water treatment works shut down due to a fault.

Excerpts for Ross-shire dates confirmed as opera buffs - and curious newcomers - invited to fall in love with these tunes.

“Whether you’re a new or returning donor we'd love to welcome you. If you're a regular donor, why not encourage a friend to join you?”

Young guns seized the opportunity to shine in front of a large audience at the November meeting of Dingwall and District Accordion and Fiddle Club.

A Highland hiker with a passion for inclusivity has found another source of inspiration.

‘It is so important that we remember those who fought for their country to allow us the freedom we all enjoy.’

Police have been alerted to a reported act of vandalism in Dingwall on Remembrance Sunday.

Ross-shire’s hospitality trade had plenty to celebrate coast to coast at the awards with a well-kent face dishing out the accolades.

‘We filled 558 boxes and in addition to the usual boxes for men, women, boys and girls we made some up for babies too. So no one was left out!’

Lest we forget: communities honour sacrifice and service.

What hot shot from Ross-shire could you share with us?

Mother Nature delivers spectacular display for Ross-shire lifesavers during training exercise.

From an unpromising starting point, the Gairloch attraction has been an inspiring success story.

Ahead of the Highland Cross handover night on Thursday, John Davidson asks the benefitting charities about the impact of the event on the work they do

“Both Texas and Paul Heaton will be guaranteed to deliver some of the biggest sing-along moments in Bella history,” say organisers.

The German journalist believes the Ross-shire town deserves so much more attention from the hundreds of thousands of visitors passing through it.

An inspirational spin instructor from Dingwall and a ‘role model’ from Invergordon were amongst those taking a bow.

The project, set to replace unfit-for-purpose schools, was hit by localised flooding issues during initial construction work.

The Fortrose-raised designer said: ‘It was very special to have my mum there with me and people who have followed my career.’