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Black Isle Brewery hopes to move to Inverness could attract 20,000 visitors

Black Isle Brewery hopes to move to Inverness could attract 20,000 visitors

Black Isle Brewery hopes to move to Inverness could attract 20,000 visitors

29 January 2024

The Ross-shire brewer aims to relocate to a site at the retail park with a visitors centre, bar and restaurant.


Vulnerable children were put 'at risk' at Highland Council-run care home

Vulnerable children were put 'at risk' at Highland Council-run care home

Vulnerable children were put 'at risk' at Highland Council-run care home

28 January 2024

Vulnerable children were “put at risk” at a Highland Council respite care centre through failings identified by inspectors.


Sutherland Spaceport wants to downsize and relocate parts of the facility

Sutherland Spaceport wants to downsize and relocate parts of the facility

Sutherland Spaceport wants to downsize and relocate parts of the facility

28 January 2024

Highland Council has received advance notice of a full planning application.


Ross-shire beauty spot car park to be enlarged?

Ross-shire beauty spot car park to be enlarged?

Ross-shire beauty spot car park to be enlarged?

27 January 2024

Forestry and Land Scotland has lodged an application to enlarge the existing car park at the western end of Loch Achilty, but 7 trees will be felled.


Black Isle and Easter Ross community projects share £500K-plus funding boost

Black Isle and Easter Ross community projects share £500K-plus funding boost

Black Isle and Easter Ross community projects share £500K-plus funding boost

27 January 2024

The Black Isle and Easter Ross Area Committee have given the green-light to 16 funding applications submitted to the Community Regeneration Fund.


Does it matter if Ross-shire community councils fall by the wayside?

Does it matter if Ross-shire community councils fall by the wayside?

Does it matter if Ross-shire community councils fall by the wayside?

26 January 2024

Does it matter if Ross-shire community councils fall by the wayside? As a deadline looms, we listen to people who think that it does.


Ross-shire school closed after accidental oil spill

Ross-shire school closed after accidental oil spill

Ross-shire school closed after accidental oil spill

25 January 2024

A special school in Ross-shire was closed at short notice following an incident earlier today. It will re-open tomorrow.


Council hopes accounting move will bring in millions to plug £60 million blackhole

Council hopes accounting move will bring in millions to plug £60 million blackhole

Council hopes accounting move will bring in millions to plug £60 million blackhole

25 January 2024

By extending its repayment on three Public Private Partnerships it would get a £68 million windfall but increase debt by £146 million.


£60m budget hole sparks call for public views on Highland Council priorities

£60m budget hole sparks call for public views on Highland Council priorities

£60m budget hole sparks call for public views on Highland Council priorities

25 January 2024

Views are urgently sought from the public over ways Highland Council can address a £60m gap in its budget.


Pavement parking ban to be enforced across the Highlands in February

Pavement parking ban to be enforced across the Highlands in February

Pavement parking ban to be enforced across the Highlands in February

24 January 2024

A ban prohibiting pavement parking will be enforced across the Highlands from next month.


Black Isle forges plan for future of the community

Black Isle forges plan for future of the community

Black Isle forges plan for future of the community

24 January 2024

Black Isle communities have curated a plan for the future of their towns and villages.


Ullapool High School inspection highlights a "need to build leadership skills"

Ullapool High School inspection highlights a "need to build leadership skills"

Ullapool High School inspection highlights a "need to build leadership skills"

23 January 2024

The report highlighted the "need to build leadership skills" in the school, as well as praising the "caring and supportive environment" for learning.


Ross-shire school told it has made 'insufficient progress' following inspection

Ross-shire school told it has made 'insufficient progress' following inspection

Ross-shire school told it has made 'insufficient progress' following inspection

23 January 2024

Inspectors will return to carry out a further inspection of the school within 12 months of the publication of this letter.


Have your say on 20mph limits

Have your say on 20mph limits

Have your say on 20mph limits

23 January 2024

Public urged to take part in consultation about rolling out the 20mph speed limit across the Highlands as deadline nears.


Ross-shire committee agrees roads' capital spending plans

Ross-shire committee agrees roads' capital spending plans

Ross-shire committee agrees roads' capital spending plans

23 January 2024

Proposed spending on roads across a swathe of Ross-shire has been agreed at a Highland Council area committee.


TRAVEL: CalMac Ullapool-Stornoway sailings axed amidst Storm Jocelyn alert

TRAVEL: CalMac Ullapool-Stornoway sailings axed amidst Storm Jocelyn alert

TRAVEL: CalMac Ullapool-Stornoway sailings axed amidst Storm Jocelyn alert

23 January 2024

Strong winds forecast to continue have prompted the decision.


Ross-shire community urged to have say over £2.5m bust

Ross-shire community urged to have say over £2.5m bust

Ross-shire community urged to have say over £2.5m bust

23 January 2024

People living in an Easter Ross community are being urged to have their say on the fate of a bust bought for £5 and now worth over £2.5million.


Highland Council plans 7.95% cent rent hike to raise nearly £900,000

Highland Council plans 7.95% cent rent hike to raise nearly £900,000

Highland Council plans 7.95% cent rent hike to raise nearly £900,000

22 January 2024

The cash will go to non-essential maintenance but there are concerns about the 'potential affordability impacts.'


Community plea goes out to these areas of Ross-shire

Community plea goes out to these areas of Ross-shire

Community plea goes out to these areas of Ross-shire

22 January 2024

Community minded folk in Ross-shire are being urged to consider putting themselves forward for community councils that have fallen into abeyance.


Black Isle and Easter Ross area committee chooses new chairperson

Black Isle and Easter Ross area committee chooses new chairperson

Black Isle and Easter Ross area committee chooses new chairperson

22 January 2024

A new chairperson has been appointed for the Black Isle and Easter Ross Area Committee at the January 22 inaugural meeting.


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