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Top marks for Ross-shire school

Top marks for Ross-shire school

A ROSS-shire school and its "very committed head teacher" have received top marks after a visit by inspectors. Hill of Fearn Primary School had a positive…


Loopallu announces headline act

Loopallu announces headline act

THE first headline act for the Loopallu festival has been confirmed as The Feeling.


Trial collapses at Tain Sheriff Court

Trial collapses at Tain Sheriff Court

A TRIAL of a man accused of stabbing his friend in the face came to a dramatic halt at Tain Sheriff Court today (Tues) as a result of legal technicalities.…


Tain stabbing trial collapses

Tain stabbing trial collapses

THE trial of a man accused of stabbing his friend in the face has collapsed due to "legal technicalities".


Invergordon harbour death man named

Invergordon harbour death man named

A MAN who died in an industrial incident in Invergordon has been named by police. Donald John MacDonald (55) of Steading Cottages, Wester Rarichie…


Easter Ross pipefitter dies in industrial accident

Easter Ross pipefitter dies in industrial accident

AN EASTER Ross pipefitter has died following an industrial accident at Invergordon’s port and supply base.


Kessock Bridge repair works get underway

Kessock Bridge repair works get underway

DELAYS on the Kessock Bridge on the first day of major roadworks were described as "minimal" by Scotland Transerv this morning.


Fatal accident at Invergordon port

Fatal accident at Invergordon port

A MAN has died following an industrial accident at Invergordon’s port and supply base on Sunday.


Ross County go seven up for new season

Ross County go seven up for new season

ROCCO Quinn has become Ross County's seventh summer signing - almost one month before the competitive season begins.


False rape claim woman fined

False rape claim woman fined

A YOUNG Ross-shire science student who made false claims of rape and assault to police has been fined £300 at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Belladrum all sold out

Belladrum all sold out

THE tickets for Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival have sold out for the third year running, the organisers have announced.


New contracts announced for Ross wind farm

New contracts announced for Ross wind farm

A DUTCH energy company has announced contracts for a 17-turbine windfarm at Lochluichart near Garve. Rotterdam-based developer Eneco now plans to hold…


Trio of home games to start Ross County's season

Trio of home games to start Ross County's season

ROSS County welcome Morton to Dingwall on the first day of the new Irn Bru Division One season.


Strathpeffer woman fined for false rape claim

Strathpeffer woman fined for false rape claim

A YOUNG science student who made false claims of rape and assault to police was fined £300 at Inverness Sheriff Court today (Thursday). Emily MacNicol…


Adams swoops to land striker for Ross County

Adams swoops to land striker for Ross County

ROSS County boss Derek Adams has added former Northern Ireland striker Sam Morrow to his squad ahead of the new Irn Bru Division One season.


Cash boost for new Cromarty brewery

Cash boost for new Cromarty brewery

A YOUNG Black Isle entrepreneur is to open a new brewery thanks to last-minute funding from a High Street bank.


Passengers set to log bus problems

Passengers set to log bus problems

CAITHNESS, Sutherland and Ross SNP MSP Rob Gibson is to launch an incident sheet for bus users to log problems with operator Stagecoach. Mr Gibson…


Ross County snap up two more

Ross County snap up two more

ROSS County have announced another two new signings from SPL clubs. Midfielder Russell Duncan has signed a two-year contract with young striker Kurtis…


Tain tackles underage drinking menace

Tain tackles underage drinking menace

THE worrying trend of children as young as 12 underage drinking was one of the concerns highlighted at a public meeting in Tain.


Council urges public not to feed gulls

Council urges public not to feed gulls

ROSS-SHIRE residents are being advised not to feed seagulls in a bid to curtail the "misery" which the birds can caused the public throughout the nesting…


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