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Dingwall sets date for independence debate and ballot

Dingwall sets date for independence debate and ballot

A ROSS-SHIRE debate next week on the upcoming independence referendum  will be followed by a secret ballot.


Ross-shire food aid reaches flood victims

Ross-shire food aid reaches flood victims

FOOD aid from Ross-shire’s Blythswood Care charity has reached hundreds of families affected by floods in Serbia.


Wester Ross 'litter lines' get to the art of a messy matter

Wester Ross 'litter lines' get to the art of a messy matter

WORKS of art which throw a unique light on the problem of coastal litter will be on the move in Wester Ross to coincide with World Environment Day today…


Man denies attempted rapes as Dingwall jury trial gets underway

Man denies attempted rapes as Dingwall jury trial gets underway

A DINGWALL jury has heard from a woman how she was pinned to her bed and was choked and had a pillow placed over her head as a man tried to…


Burgh in bloom as Tain enthusiasts deploy flower power for open day

Burgh in bloom as Tain enthusiasts deploy flower power for open day

A DEDICATED team of volunteers are hoping for a blooming good turnout when they host an open day in Tain on Saturday.


Man denies attempted rapes at Dingwall trial

Man denies attempted rapes at Dingwall trial

A JURY trial in Dingwall has heard from a woman how she was pinned to her bed and had a pillow held over her head as a man tried to force her to…


Local volunteers get stuck right in to Loch Ussie beauty spot nasties!

Local volunteers get stuck right in to Loch Ussie beauty spot nasties!

A PLUCKY crew of volunteers got stuck into eyesores at a Ross-shire beauty spot as part of a major clean-up at the weekend.


Ross charity's Serbia relief effort reaches devastated households

Ross charity's Serbia relief effort reaches devastated households

FOOD sponsored by Ross-shire charity Blythswood Care has been distributed to hundreds of families affected by floods in Serbia. 


Camanachd Cup quarter-final draw as battle for top shinty prize goes on

Camanachd Cup quarter-final draw as battle for top shinty prize goes on

KINLOCHSHIEL face Fort William in the quarter-final of the The Scottish Hydro Camanachd Cup, shinty’s most sought-after trophy.


 A9 Tomich crash update - road now open

A9 Tomich crash update - road now open

THE A9 road north of Invergordon has reopened following a three-vehicle crash which left three people injured.


Three hurt in A9 crash

Three hurt in A9 crash

THREE people were taken to hospital after a crash on the A9 in Easter Ross this morning.


Three-vehicle A9 collision forces closure of road in Easter Ross

Three-vehicle A9 collision forces closure of road in Easter Ross

EMERGENCY services are attending an A9 accident which has forced closure of a stretch of the route in Easter Ross.


Police concern over missing Alness man

Police concern over missing Alness man

POLICE are anxious to trace a 37-year-old man who has gone missing from Alness.


Tain woman admits 'tumbler assault'

Tain woman admits 'tumbler assault'

A TAIN woman who assaulted a man with a tumbler faces sentence in July.


Teenager waved knife around, Highland court is told

Teenager waved knife around, Highland court is told

A BEAULY teenager was seen waving a knife outside a block of flats in the Merkinch area of Inverness, the city’s sheriff court has heard.


Police appeal over missing Easter Ross man

Police appeal over missing Easter Ross man

POLICE have issued an appeal for help tracing a man missing from an address in Easter Ross.


Erratic drug addict spotted on Black Isle had heroin stashed in mouth

Erratic drug addict spotted on Black Isle had heroin stashed in mouth

A DRUG addict driving between the Tore roundabout and Inverness was seen by other motorists swerving across two carriageways and mounting the central…


Sentence deferred as child porn Ross man placed on sex offenders' register

Sentence deferred as child porn Ross man placed on sex offenders' register

A ROSS-SHIRE man who downloaded indecent images of children at an address in Fearn has had his sentence deferred for reports.


Ross drug driver's tongue was hanging out, court hears

Ross drug driver's tongue was hanging out, court hears

A DRUG addict driving on the busy A9 over the Black Isle was seen by other motorists swerving across two carriageways and mounting the central reservation,…


Highland tax credits renewal warning as massive ad campaign launched

Highland tax credits renewal warning as massive ad campaign launched

TAX credits customers across the Highlands have been issued a "use it or lose it" warning over renewing their claims.


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