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Port of Cromarty Firth's £1800 funding boost for the Blooming Gardeners

Port of Cromarty Firth's £1800 funding boost for the Blooming Gardeners

Port of Cromarty Firth's £1800 funding boost for the Blooming Gardeners

05 July 2023

Find out how you can apply for a funding boost from Port of Cromarty Firth.


Ullapool Sea Savers install cigarette butt 'ballot bin' at local restaurant

Ullapool Sea Savers install cigarette butt 'ballot bin' at local restaurant

Ullapool Sea Savers install cigarette butt 'ballot bin' at local restaurant

04 July 2023

The Ullapool Sea Savers have installed a cigarette 'voting ballot' at Ullapool restaurant, The Clubhouse, as a part of their drain campaign.


PICTURES: Repair gurus mark a major milestone on the Black Isle

PICTURES: Repair gurus mark a major milestone on the Black Isle

PICTURES: Repair gurus mark a major milestone on the Black Isle

01 July 2023

FIX--it-uppers in Ross-shire celebrated a year of waste-reducing, money-saving repairs with another of their drop-in cafe events.


Women working in field sports share platform at Scottish Game Fair

Women working in field sports share platform at Scottish Game Fair

Women working in field sports share platform at Scottish Game Fair

30 June 2023

A platform set up to represent women working in field sports is due to host its second event at the Scottish Game Fair today.


WATCH: Cheeky Charlie offers 'escort' to dolphin tour near Kessock Bridge

WATCH: Cheeky Charlie offers 'escort' to dolphin tour near Kessock Bridge

WATCH: Cheeky Charlie offers 'escort' to dolphin tour near Kessock Bridge

30 June 2023

WDC Adopt a Dolphin works to help protect dolphins across the world.


North politicians respond to halted Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) plans

North politicians respond to halted Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) plans

North politicians respond to halted Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) plans

29 June 2023

North politicians, MP Jamie Stone and MSP Maree Todd have responded to the Scottish Government’s decision to drop the controversial plan.


Revamped Wester Ross attraction urges visitors not to park on A835 trunk road

Revamped Wester Ross attraction urges visitors not to park on A835 trunk road

Revamped Wester Ross attraction urges visitors not to park on A835 trunk road

28 June 2023

The recently revamped £3.1m Corrieshalloch Gorge 'gateway to nature' visitor centre is asking visitors not to park on the 'very busy A835 road'.


Passionate Ross-shire bid to protect Atlantic Salmon 'for generations to come'

Passionate Ross-shire bid to protect Atlantic Salmon 'for generations to come'

Passionate Ross-shire bid to protect Atlantic Salmon 'for generations to come'

27 June 2023

'Without the evidence gathering and scientific action taking place within these organisations, our wild Atlantic salmon will not have a future'


'Words have the power to change hearts and minds'

'Words have the power to change hearts and minds'

'Words have the power to change hearts and minds'

26 June 2023

Children aged from six to 16 can enter this writing competition – and the deadline has been revealed.


Paul Castle: Help bring a 'Little Ray' of sunshine into your life

Paul Castle: Help bring a 'Little Ray' of sunshine into your life

Paul Castle: Help bring a 'Little Ray' of sunshine into your life

24 June 2023

Making Space for Nature by Paul Castle


Areas of Ross-shire highlighted on water scarcity report

Areas of Ross-shire highlighted on water scarcity report

Areas of Ross-shire highlighted on water scarcity report

24 June 2023

'Without further rainfall, parts of these areas are at risk of significant water scarcity.'


Black Isle town the place to be for green-fingered garden gurus

Black Isle town the place to be for green-fingered garden gurus

Black Isle town the place to be for green-fingered garden gurus

24 June 2023

The Black Isle is the place to be for green-fingered gardening gurus this weekend.


Black Isle 'fix it' group set to mark milestone with weekend repair cafe

Black Isle 'fix it' group set to mark milestone with weekend repair cafe

Black Isle 'fix it' group set to mark milestone with weekend repair cafe

20 June 2023

The Black Isle Repair Cafe is celebrating its first birthday with an extra special event on Saturday.


Kate Forbes warns the A9 is not just a 'Highland problem; it is of national importance'

Kate Forbes warns the A9 is not just a 'Highland problem; it is of national importance'

Kate Forbes warns the A9 is not just a 'Highland problem; it is of national importance'

19 June 2023

The MSP added that the 'number of fatalities should be a cause for national grief.'


WATER DIFFERENCE: Easter Ross dog walker's before and after pictures reveal loch's dropping levels

WATER DIFFERENCE: Easter Ross dog walker's before and after pictures reveal loch's dropping levels

WATER DIFFERENCE: Easter Ross dog walker's before and after pictures reveal loch's dropping levels

19 June 2023

The long dry spell has taken its toll on water levels – markedly so in some cases.


Wester Ross kids 'on Cloud 9' as clean sea crusade scoops award

Wester Ross kids 'on Cloud 9' as clean sea crusade scoops award

Wester Ross kids 'on Cloud 9' as clean sea crusade scoops award

19 June 2023

Ullapool Sea Savers win national award in recognition of their Youth Activism.


SSEN 'no decisions' on Highland power line route amidst Ross group's 'trust' challenge

SSEN 'no decisions' on Highland power line route amidst Ross group's 'trust' challenge

SSEN 'no decisions' on Highland power line route amidst Ross group's 'trust' challenge

16 June 2023

A ROSS-SHIRE group challenging the proposed routing of a power line across the Highlands is questioning whether it can trust the firm behind it.


Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

Water worries worsen as Sepa escalates alert levels in more Highland Council communities

16 June 2023

Skye and the Small Isles have joined the River Ness catchment on amber 'moderate' alert while Loch Maree is still at red for 'significant scarcity'.


Scottish fire service issues further wildfires warning after 'extreme' alert

Scottish fire service issues further wildfires warning after 'extreme' alert

Scottish fire service issues further wildfires warning after 'extreme' alert

15 June 2023

Most areas in Scotland are facing an ‘extreme’ risk.


Nicky Marr: Tackling wildfire – prevention is better than cure

Nicky Marr: Tackling wildfire – prevention is better than cure

Nicky Marr: Tackling wildfire – prevention is better than cure

14 June 2023

Within minutes, life-affirming warmth becomes life-threatening fury.


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