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Deadline extended for Tain 'super school' comments

Deadline extended for Tain 'super school' comments

THE deadline has been extended for a consultation to find a site for the proposed new "super school" in Tain.


Ross 'supermum' Eunice gets on her marks for baton handover

Ross 'supermum' Eunice gets on her marks for baton handover

A ROSS-SHIRE FOSTER carer who is considered a second mother to hundreds of vulnerable children will carry the Queen’s Baton today as it visits Dingwall.


Easter Ross primed to welcome baton relay

Easter Ross primed to welcome baton relay

FINAL preparations are being made for the arrival of the Commonwealth Baton Relay in Easter Ross tomorrow (Friday).


Lid is lifted on 'rarest' Ross-shire dram - with a price tag to match!

Lid is lifted on 'rarest' Ross-shire dram - with a price tag to match!

AN artist has told how he was 'mesmerised' after visiting a world-famous Ross-shire distillery - which has just lifted the lid on its "finest and rarest"…


Ross-shire youth locked up for no-show at drugs trial

Ross-shire youth locked up for no-show at drugs trial

A ROSS-SHIRE youth who failed to appear at a drugs trial was today (Thursday) locked up for a year by a sheriff.


Life-saving equipment installed at Ross-shire leisure centres

Life-saving equipment installed at Ross-shire leisure centres

LIFE-SAVING defibrillators for use in emergency cases of cardiac arrest have been installed at nine leisure centres in Ross-shire in a joint project between…


Invergordon port to help build massive offshore wind farm

Invergordon port to help build massive offshore wind farm

THE deepwater port at Invergordon has been chosen to help build the next phase of one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms.


Easter Ross port secures heavy-duty offshore wind farm work

Easter Ross port secures heavy-duty offshore wind farm work

AN EASTER Ross port’s role in the development of one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms was extended this week with the arrival of…


Ross care worker found guilty of assaulting autistic man

Ross care worker found guilty of assaulting autistic man

A ROSS-SHIRE care worker has been convicted of assaulting an autistic resident by dragging him along the floor naked.


Boaters warned over dolphin harassment

Boaters warned over dolphin harassment

ENVIRONMENT agency Scottish Natural Heritage is warning boat operators not to get too close to dolphins.


Ross care worker convicted of assaulting autistic man

Ross care worker convicted of assaulting autistic man

A ROSS-SHIRE care worker has been convicted of assaulting an autistic resident in a unit run by a charity.


Woman (24) in court over Easter Ross shooting incident

Woman (24) in court over Easter Ross shooting incident

A TAIN woman has appeared in private court in connection with an alleged incident in Easter Ross involving an air-rifle.


Man hospitalised after Highland distillery drama

Man hospitalised after Highland distillery drama

A WORKER was taken to hospital after a chemical incident at a Highland distillery.


Ullapool welcomes Queen's Baton en route to Commonwealth Games

Ullapool welcomes Queen's Baton en route to Commonwealth Games

THE "immense potential" of people across Ross and beyond is being highlighted by the progress of the Queen's Baton ahead of the Commonwealth Games.


Tain woman makes private court appearance over airgun shooting claim

Tain woman makes private court appearance over airgun shooting claim

A TAIN woman has been remanded in custody on charges of assualting someone with an air rifle to the danger of their life.


Hammer incident costs Invergordon distillery worker his job

Hammer incident costs Invergordon distillery worker his job

AN Invergordon distillery worker lost his job of 20 years because he threw a hammer at a colleague who had been winding him up.


So, what do drivers think would do most to improve safety on the A9?

So, what do drivers think would do most to improve safety on the A9?

A SURVEY of driver attitudes on the A9 between Perth and Inverness has highlighted that a large percentage of motorists acknowledge they break the speed…


Top cop stands firm on arming of Highland police

Top cop stands firm on arming of Highland police

SCOTLAND’S Chief Constable has written to Highland Council’s deputy leader over his decision to arm police officers in the Highlands.


Celebration as Balintore church charge is filled after three-year vacancy

Celebration as Balintore church charge is filled after three-year vacancy

A VACANT Easter Ross charge has been filled after a three-year vacancy.


New Easter Ross minister plugs three-year gap

New Easter Ross minister plugs three-year gap

AN EASTER Ross church has a new minister after a gap of more than three years.


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