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PICUTRES: Do you recognise these beautiful Highland locations from above?

PICUTRES: Do you recognise these beautiful Highland locations from above?

PICUTRES: Do you recognise these beautiful Highland locations from above?

13 January 2025

Stunning aerial views of breath-taking Highland landscapes are set to wow visitors to Fort George.


SEPA issue flood warnings for Strathcarron and Strath Oykel amid alerts across Highlands of snow melt and forecast rain

SEPA issue flood warnings for Strathcarron and Strath Oykel amid alerts across Highlands of snow melt and forecast rain

SEPA issue flood warnings for Strathcarron and Strath Oykel amid alerts across Highlands of snow melt and forecast rain

13 January 2025

Flood warnings are in place for Strathcarron and Strath Oykel.


Snow on the Ben for first Ross-shire through the Lens of 2025

Snow on the Ben for first Ross-shire through the Lens of 2025

Snow on the Ben for first Ross-shire through the Lens of 2025

12 January 2025

What images taken in Ross-shire do you have to share? You don’t need a fancy camera, just a good eye for a photograph.


New York Times names this Highland attraction in list of ‘must-see’ destinations

New York Times names this Highland attraction in list of ‘must-see’ destinations

New York Times names this Highland attraction in list of ‘must-see’ destinations

11 January 2025

The south-west of England and East London were the only other UK places to make the 52 list.


-20C deep freeze causes chaos on some ScotRail services

-20C deep freeze causes chaos on some ScotRail services

-20C deep freeze causes chaos on some ScotRail services

11 January 2025

Severe weather was causing chaos for some Highland rail services on Saturday, after temperatures in parts of the region plunged to -20C overnight.


Ross-shire engineering firm RSE upbeat as financial results revealed

Ross-shire engineering firm RSE upbeat as financial results revealed

Ross-shire engineering firm RSE upbeat as financial results revealed

10 January 2025

"We are excited about the future as we continue to scale our operations…develop talent and lead the industry toward a more sustainable future."


Snow warning extended following widespread disruption

Snow warning extended following widespread disruption

Snow warning extended following widespread disruption

09 January 2025

The Met Office has extended a snow & ice warning into Friday for the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire. It follows widespread disruption on Thursday.


Homes will be without water for hours after burst main

Homes will be without water for hours after burst main

Homes will be without water for hours after burst main

09 January 2025

A burst water main which has left multiple streets in Tain without water, is expected to take hours to repair.


Gotcha! Lynx big cats caught after Highland police alert

Gotcha! Lynx big cats caught after Highland police alert

Gotcha! Lynx big cats caught after Highland police alert

09 January 2025

Two lynx that sparked a police alert after being illegally released in the Highlands have been safely captured by wildlife conservationists.


Plea for Highland crofters and farmers to get involved with bird count

Plea for Highland crofters and farmers to get involved with bird count

Plea for Highland crofters and farmers to get involved with bird count

08 January 2025

Farming and crofting families are being urged to help show how conservation efforts on their land are making a difference.


Peffery Way new year walk with nibbles - A great start to 2025!

Peffery Way new year walk with nibbles - A great start to 2025!

Peffery Way new year walk with nibbles - A great start to 2025!

06 January 2025

Let us know if you have an event or pictures you would like to share with us.


‘Heavy snow’ travel warning for Highlands amid new Met Office weather alerts

‘Heavy snow’ travel warning for Highlands amid new Met Office weather alerts

‘Heavy snow’ travel warning for Highlands amid new Met Office weather alerts

05 January 2025

Up to 10cm of fresh snow could fall in the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire - residents have been advised amid new weather Met Office warnings.


Highland birds need our help – but should we feed them all year round?

Highland birds need our help – but should we feed them all year round?

Highland birds need our help – but should we feed them all year round?

05 January 2025

Making Space for Nature by Jenny Grant


Ross-shire Journal review of 2024 through our front pages: June

Ross-shire Journal review of 2024 through our front pages: June

Ross-shire Journal review of 2024 through our front pages: June

05 January 2025

An update of what happened in June of last year through the front pages of the Ross-shire Journal. Dive in and see what you can remember!


North Coast 500 snow closure at Bealach na Ba to continue into Monday

North Coast 500 snow closure at Bealach na Ba to continue into Monday

North Coast 500 snow closure at Bealach na Ba to continue into Monday

04 January 2025

A part of the North Coast 500 will remain closed due to snow until at least Monday, motorists have been warned.


Fresh snow and ice warnings issued as deep freeze continues

Fresh snow and ice warnings issued as deep freeze continues

Fresh snow and ice warnings issued as deep freeze continues

04 January 2025

Plunging temperatures and rain, sleet and snow falling on frozen ground are likely to pose further dangers this weekend, the Met Office has warned.


Council highlights ‘commitment’ to net zero and renewable energy investment

Council highlights ‘commitment’ to net zero and renewable energy investment

Council highlights ‘commitment’ to net zero and renewable energy investment

03 January 2025

Highland Council has reaffirmed its commitment towards exploring new renewable energy schemes in the region.


New ice warning issued by Met Office

New ice warning issued by Met Office

New ice warning issued by Met Office

03 January 2025

Ice will continue to pose dangers for motorists and pedestrians this evening, the Met Office has warned after issuing a new yellow warning.


Public kept in the dark for two years over mass escape of farmed salmon into sea while being transported from Sutherland

Public kept in the dark for two years over mass escape of farmed salmon into sea while being transported from Sutherland

Public kept in the dark for two years over mass escape of farmed salmon into sea while being transported from Sutherland

03 January 2025

The Green Britain Foundation is now calling for the reporting requirements to be revised to include all salmon escapes, regardless of location.


RAIL CHAOS UPDATE: Inverness to Wick train services wiped out until the weekend

RAIL CHAOS UPDATE: Inverness to Wick train services wiped out until the weekend

RAIL CHAOS UPDATE: Inverness to Wick train services wiped out until the weekend

02 January 2025

Flooding and landslides have wiped out all rail services between Inverness and Wick/Thurso until Saturday morning at the earliest.


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