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Defence procurement minister gets first-hand view of key Wester Ross underwater weapons' test facility

Defence procurement minister gets first-hand view of key Wester Ross underwater weapons' test facility

Defence procurement minister gets first-hand view of key Wester Ross underwater weapons' test facility

12 August 2022

The Minister says he understands the importance of the facilities to the local economy.


Helpline for students receives nearly 500 calls in one day

Helpline for students receives nearly 500 calls in one day

Helpline for students receives nearly 500 calls in one day

11 August 2022

Hundreds across Scotland have been given help with their SQA results by an expert group of careers advisers from Skills Development Scotland.


Nailbiting wait is over for Highland students as SQA results land

Nailbiting wait is over for Highland students as SQA results land

Nailbiting wait is over for Highland students as SQA results land

09 August 2022

More than 4,500 young people across the Highlands received their SQA exams results today – with improved attainment in several key areas.


Highland public asked for say on major UHI college merger proposal

Highland public asked for say on major UHI college merger proposal

Highland public asked for say on major UHI college merger proposal

08 August 2022

All three colleges face similar challenges including real-term funding cuts, rising costs and a declining demographic.


WATCH: Marking 40 years of the Kessock Bridge

WATCH: Marking 40 years of the Kessock Bridge

WATCH: Marking 40 years of the Kessock Bridge

05 August 2022

The Kessock Bridge was officially opened 40 years ago today by the Queen Mother and archive photos and a video have been released to mark occasion


HMRC reminds married couples to sign up for Marriage Allowance

HMRC reminds married couples to sign up for Marriage Allowance

HMRC reminds married couples to sign up for Marriage Allowance

03 August 2022

At the height of the wedding season, HM Revenue and Customs is reminding married couples and civil partnerships to sign up for Marriage Allowance.


NHS 24 advice on treating bites and stings this summer

NHS 24 advice on treating bites and stings this summer

NHS 24 advice on treating bites and stings this summer

02 August 2022

NHS 24 offers advice on how to treat bites and stings, while enjoying the outdoors this summer.


KAREN ANDERSON – Who Cares?: Life expectancy statistics 'shaming and shocking'

KAREN ANDERSON – Who Cares?: Life expectancy statistics 'shaming and shocking'

KAREN ANDERSON – Who Cares?: Life expectancy statistics 'shaming and shocking'

31 July 2022

This morning I had to do my latest bowel screening sample – known as ‘poo sticks’ in our house.


'Don't ruin our beaches', council urges visitors and locals

'Don't ruin our beaches', council urges visitors and locals

'Don't ruin our beaches', council urges visitors and locals

26 July 2022

RECKLESS beach-goers in the Highlands are being urged to clean up their act and ensure the coast and sands are as clean as they found them.


Reflections from Ross-shire 25, 50 and 100 years ago

Reflections from Ross-shire 25, 50 and 100 years ago

Reflections from Ross-shire 25, 50 and 100 years ago

24 July 2022

A fascinating dip into the Ross-shire Journal old files.


Billions of investment and thousands of jobs will go abroad if Cromarty Firth loses out on green freeport

Billions of investment and thousands of jobs will go abroad if Cromarty Firth loses out on green freeport

Billions of investment and thousands of jobs will go abroad if Cromarty Firth loses out on green freeport

22 July 2022

Industry giants say the Cromarty Firth is the "only" place to site a freeport


Muirburn has 'huge role' to play in keeping rural communities safe

Muirburn has 'huge role' to play in keeping rural communities safe

Muirburn has 'huge role' to play in keeping rural communities safe

22 July 2022

Greater recognition is required for the crucial role preventative burning can play in limiting the risk of wildfires in Scotland, land managers said.


Ross-shire fish packaging plant – what are the promotion prospects as staffing crisis flagged up

Ross-shire fish packaging plant – what are the promotion prospects as staffing crisis flagged up

Ross-shire fish packaging plant – what are the promotion prospects as staffing crisis flagged up

21 July 2022

The local MP says he will seek to ease some of the difficulties is securing new employees for the company, noting its growth is being restricted.


INSIGHT: What does NTS, custodian of special sites in Ross-shire and across Scotland, do?

INSIGHT: What does NTS, custodian of special sites in Ross-shire and across Scotland, do?

INSIGHT: What does NTS, custodian of special sites in Ross-shire and across Scotland, do?

18 July 2022

What do the National Trust for Scotland and Historic Environment Scotland do?


National Care Service aims to 'transform people's experience of social care support'

National Care Service aims to 'transform people's experience of social care support'

National Care Service aims to 'transform people's experience of social care support'

18 July 2022

What's planned for the development of the service.


VIRUS LATEST: Scottish Government outlines booster plans in Covid-19 battle

VIRUS LATEST: Scottish Government outlines booster plans in Covid-19 battle

VIRUS LATEST: Scottish Government outlines booster plans in Covid-19 battle

16 July 2022

A further booster vaccination will be offered to those at highest risk of the Covid-19 disease from September, in line with other nations in the UK.


JACKIE AGNEW: Health matters - you can get some medications prescribed from your pharmacist?

JACKIE AGNEW: Health matters - you can get some medications prescribed from your pharmacist?

JACKIE AGNEW: Health matters - you can get some medications prescribed from your pharmacist?

15 July 2022

If you need contraception, support to stop smoking, or advice on a minor ailment, you can go straight to your pharmacist for help.


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