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Invergordon man writes song about strongman Stoltman brothers - and it’s a heavy metal epic!

Invergordon man writes song about strongman Stoltman brothers - and it’s a heavy metal epic!

Invergordon man writes song about strongman Stoltman brothers - and it’s a heavy metal epic!

23 April 2024

What would Eurovision make of this banger inspired by Invergordon strongman brothers Tom and Luke Stoltman?


Duirinish Pods and Bothy ‘blown away’ after winning Best Holiday Accommodation award

Duirinish Pods and Bothy ‘blown away’ after winning Best Holiday Accommodation award

Duirinish Pods and Bothy ‘blown away’ after winning Best Holiday Accommodation award

23 April 2024

Duirinish Pods and Bothy in the Kyle of Lochalsh area still ‘can’t believe’ they scooped the award for Best Holiday Accommodation


Black Isle led ‘Zero Food Waste Challenge’ to launch this week

Black Isle led ‘Zero Food Waste Challenge’ to launch this week

Black Isle led ‘Zero Food Waste Challenge’ to launch this week

23 April 2024

The new resource was built on previous work by MOO Food in Muir of Ord.


Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ Fiona, rescued after spending two years at the bottom of a cliff in Cromarty Firth, is put on strict diet to prepare her for motherhood

Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ Fiona, rescued after spending two years at the bottom of a cliff in Cromarty Firth, is put on strict diet to prepare her for motherhood

Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ Fiona, rescued after spending two years at the bottom of a cliff in Cromarty Firth, is put on strict diet to prepare her for motherhood

23 April 2024

Fiona the ewe arrived at Dalscone Farm in Dumfries in November after being rescued by specialist climbing teams from a shore near Sutherland.


Who won at the Black Isle Open Foursomes?

Who won at the Black Isle Open Foursomes?

Who won at the Black Isle Open Foursomes?

22 April 2024

The championship returned to Fortrose and Rosemarkie Golf Club last weekend, with strong showings from home club golfers throughout.


Ross-shire public meeting axed amidst ‘threats’ fears

Ross-shire public meeting axed amidst ‘threats’ fears

Ross-shire public meeting axed amidst ‘threats’ fears

22 April 2024

A public meeting into controversial plans for the development of a community hub in Gairloch has been postponed amid allegations of “threats”.


Nigg plays part as turbine blades longer than Wembley Stadium installed at wind farm

Nigg plays part as turbine blades longer than Wembley Stadium installed at wind farm

Nigg plays part as turbine blades longer than Wembley Stadium installed at wind farm

22 April 2024

An Easter Ross port has played its part in the installation of giant offshore wind turbines with blades longer than Wembley Stadium.


Highland Council confirm timetable for Tain and Easter Ross by-election

Highland Council confirm timetable for Tain and Easter Ross by-election

Highland Council confirm timetable for Tain and Easter Ross by-election

22 April 2024

Prospective candidates will have until 4pm on Friday 10 May 2024 to submit their completed nomination forms.


Corrieshalloch Gorge Visitor Centre reminds tourists of their motorhome waste disposal facilities

Corrieshalloch Gorge Visitor Centre reminds tourists of their motorhome waste disposal facilities

Corrieshalloch Gorge Visitor Centre reminds tourists of their motorhome waste disposal facilities

22 April 2024

An NC500 landmark visitor centre has highlighted their motorhome waste disposal facilities on offer, as tourist season begins.


Dead humpback whale appears on Wester Ross shores after ‘chronic entanglement’

Dead humpback whale appears on Wester Ross shores after ‘chronic entanglement’

Dead humpback whale appears on Wester Ross shores after ‘chronic entanglement’

22 April 2024

Over the weekend (April 20), a fisherman reported seeing a whale washed ashore on the Scoraig peninsula, Wester Ross.


Highland hospitality sector focus for salmon producer’s new sales co-ordinator

Highland hospitality sector focus for salmon producer’s new sales co-ordinator

Highland hospitality sector focus for salmon producer’s new sales co-ordinator

22 April 2024

A salmon producer with a major presence in Ross-shire has appointed a new sales coordinator - and cemented links with a local care home.


Giant steps made in Wester Ross paths’ improvement

Giant steps made in Wester Ross paths’ improvement

Giant steps made in Wester Ross paths’ improvement

22 April 2024

‘At this time of year everyone is itching to be outdoors and make the most of the long daylight hours.’


Network Rail silence on ‘vital’ passing loop worries Highland rail campaigners

Network Rail silence on ‘vital’ passing loop worries Highland rail campaigners

Network Rail silence on ‘vital’ passing loop worries Highland rail campaigners

22 April 2024

Vital infrastructure improvements that could transform the reliability of trains in the northern Highlands appear to be in limbo.


Highland surgeon reflects on plight facing Ukraine doctors

Highland surgeon reflects on plight facing Ukraine doctors

Highland surgeon reflects on plight facing Ukraine doctors

21 April 2024

An Inverness surgeon has made a return visit to Ukraine as the conflict continues more than two years after the full-scale invasion by Russia.


Wester Ross museum’s ‘Whatever the Weather Wednesdays’ project wins seal of approval

Wester Ross museum’s ‘Whatever the Weather Wednesdays’ project wins seal of approval

Wester Ross museum’s ‘Whatever the Weather Wednesdays’ project wins seal of approval

21 April 2024

“This club has been a life saver for me. It has helped us both as we meet up with an interesting group of people and we look forward to attending.”


Renowned Army piper who was awarded MBE by the Queen dies aged 88

Renowned Army piper who was awarded MBE by the Queen dies aged 88

Renowned Army piper who was awarded MBE by the Queen dies aged 88

21 April 2024

A renowned piper who mentored hundred of Army pipers and was involved in 24 Edinburgh Military Tattoos has died aged 88.


Strictly contestant pulling for charities with tractor run across Easter Ross

Strictly contestant pulling for charities with tractor run across Easter Ross

Strictly contestant pulling for charities with tractor run across Easter Ross

21 April 2024

A Dingwall man has been pulling out all the stops in a bid to raise cash for Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre.


‘Golden years’ for retired Fortrose Medical Practice manager after 19 years’ service

‘Golden years’ for retired Fortrose Medical Practice manager after 19 years’ service

‘Golden years’ for retired Fortrose Medical Practice manager after 19 years’ service

21 April 2024

“I also won’t miss getting up at 6am every morning!”


No decision to be made on Cowie until Premiership status is confirmed

No decision to be made on Cowie until Premiership status is confirmed

No decision to be made on Cowie until Premiership status is confirmed

21 April 2024

Ross County chief executive Steven Ferguson says he and Cowie are both comfortable putting the interim manager’s future on the backburner for now.


ScotRail rules out Highland Explorer-style cycle revamps for Kyle and Far North trains?

ScotRail rules out Highland Explorer-style cycle revamps for Kyle and Far North trains?

ScotRail rules out Highland Explorer-style cycle revamps for Kyle and Far North trains?

21 April 2024

Hopes cycling and luggage capacity could be dramatically increased on railway services in the north Highlands seem to have been dashed by rail chiefs.


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