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Cromarty Firth cruise ship calls hit a new record

Cromarty Firth cruise ship calls hit a new record

Cromarty Firth cruise ship calls hit a new record

19 October 2022

A record number of cruise ships visited the Port of Cromarty Firth (PoCF) this year as the industry recovered rapidly in the wake of Covid-19.


Film festival preview reveals treats in store for Highland movie buffs

Film festival preview reveals treats in store for Highland movie buffs

Film festival preview reveals treats in store for Highland movie buffs

19 October 2022

HIGHLAND film buffs have been thanked for their support ahead of an anniversary festival previewed to a packed audience last night.


Fèis Rois: Ullapool concert to be open to all

Fèis Rois: Ullapool concert to be open to all

Fèis Rois: Ullapool concert to be open to all

18 October 2022

Talented young musicians from across the Highlands and further afield will entertain an audience in Ullapool on Friday.


Orbex secures £40.4 million investment funding as it prepares for Space Hub Sutherland rocket launch

Orbex secures £40.4 million investment funding as it prepares for Space Hub Sutherland rocket launch

Orbex secures £40.4 million investment funding as it prepares for Space Hub Sutherland rocket launch

18 October 2022

Orbex recently revealed its 19-metre long Prime rocket, designed to transport small satellites weighing up to 180kg into low Earth orbit.


Council slammed over rejection of heat hubs idea

Council slammed over rejection of heat hubs idea

Council slammed over rejection of heat hubs idea

18 October 2022

An opposition councillor has hit out at the council’s refusal to consider opening premises as “heat hubs” for those struggling afford fuel bills.


Eilean Donan featured in list of top UK venues on Instagram

Eilean Donan featured in list of top UK venues on Instagram

Eilean Donan featured in list of top UK venues on Instagram

17 October 2022

A CASTLE in Wester Ross was featured in a list of the most instagrammable castles in the UK.


Man slashed tyre of occupied car in Alness

Man slashed tyre of occupied car in Alness

Man slashed tyre of occupied car in Alness

17 October 2022

A former Tain man is facing jail after an incident where he punctured a car tyre with a knife before fighting.


Highland office equipment firm acquired by UK giant

Highland office equipment firm acquired by UK giant

Highland office equipment firm acquired by UK giant

17 October 2022

An office equipment giant with Highland roots is to become part of a UK-wide group – fulfilling its founder’s dying wish.


Outlander author Diana Gabaldon delights Highland fans

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon delights Highland fans

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon delights Highland fans

17 October 2022

Outlander fans were in their element on Saturday night, as the creator of the popular series provided a special event at Eden Court.


Business and retail development proposed for Black Isle

Business and retail development proposed for Black Isle

Business and retail development proposed for Black Isle

17 October 2022

Initial plans for a major business and retail development that could dramatically transform a rural part of Ross-shire have been tabled.


'There are too many young families who struggle to find housing'

'There are too many young families who struggle to find housing'

'There are too many young families who struggle to find housing'

17 October 2022

A push to secure community housing in an area of Ross-shire dominated by holiday lets is gaining momentum.


Tributes paid to Highland farmer who passed away suddenly at the age of 70

Tributes paid to Highland farmer who passed away suddenly at the age of 70

Tributes paid to Highland farmer who passed away suddenly at the age of 70

17 October 2022

Donald Fraser Snr was a much respected figure in the local farming community.


Which of these Ross-shire produced tartans should make history?

Which of these Ross-shire produced tartans should make history?

Which of these Ross-shire produced tartans should make history?

17 October 2022

You can help decide which tartan representing links between Scotland and the United States gets the nod.


Cromarty History Society tees up talks as sessions get back on track

Cromarty History Society tees up talks as sessions get back on track

Cromarty History Society tees up talks as sessions get back on track

16 October 2022

Many of their structures are still part of the fabric of the current railway network in the Highlands.


PICTURES: Ross-shire brothers' splash and dash raises £1000 for RNLI

PICTURES: Ross-shire brothers' splash and dash raises £1000 for RNLI

PICTURES: Ross-shire brothers' splash and dash raises £1000 for RNLI

16 October 2022

BLACK Isle brothers who took on a customised triathlon to help local lifesavers doubled their target thanks to people's generosity.


Plans announced post office replacement in Wester Ross village take shape

Plans announced post office replacement in Wester Ross village take shape

Plans announced post office replacement in Wester Ross village take shape

16 October 2022

Plans to continue a post office service in a Wester Ross village after a community hub convenience store closes at the end of next month taking shape.


Wester Ross community project to reduce waste up for £50k award

Wester Ross community project to reduce waste up for £50k award

Wester Ross community project to reduce waste up for £50k award

16 October 2022

Zero–waste food shop, Ullapool Unpacked is one of the four organisations which have been shortlisted for the social innovation challenge.


Easter Ross village set for 32 new homes

Easter Ross village set for 32 new homes

Easter Ross village set for 32 new homes

16 October 2022

The proposal is part of a larger phased development that is seeing substantial growth in the village.


Groups seek support for closure-hit Falls of Shin Cafe takeover ahead of deadline

Groups seek support for closure-hit Falls of Shin Cafe takeover ahead of deadline

Groups seek support for closure-hit Falls of Shin Cafe takeover ahead of deadline

16 October 2022

A public consultation is taking place this week to explore interest in the Falls of Shin Cafe being retained as a community asset


OPINION: Letters and comment from the Ross-shire Journal

OPINION: Letters and comment from the Ross-shire Journal

OPINION: Letters and comment from the Ross-shire Journal

16 October 2022

Letters and comment in the Ross-shire Journal.


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