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MSP accuses wind farm protestors of "being selfish"

MSP accuses wind farm protestors of "being selfish"

NORTH MSP Rob Gibson has accused anti-wind-farm campaigners of being selfish in their refusal to accept the long-term benefits of renewable energy to…


Cops in £100,000 drugs haul following raid

Cops in £100,000 drugs haul following raid

SEVEN people are expected to appear in court on Thursday following a massive police swoop which led to the recovery of £100,000 worth of drugs.


Dingwall publicans call time on thugs

Dingwall publicans call time on thugs

A NEW Pubwatch scheme aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour in licensed premises in Dingwall has been launched - and troublemakers are being warned…


Highland challenges 'inevitable' as single force gets go-ahead

Highland challenges 'inevitable' as single force gets go-ahead

NORTHERN Constabulary's top cop has issued a diplomatic response to a widely anticipated Scottish Government decision for a single, nationwide force.


Cromarty set for big day out

Cromarty set for big day out

CROMARTY is positioning itself as the place to be this weekend with a host of events converging on the same day.


Historic Ross town under spotlight

Historic Ross town under spotlight

An historic Ross-shire town will come under the spotlight at a special week of celebrations.


Fuel event set to park up in Cromarty

Fuel event set to park up in Cromarty

BLACK Isle motorists are being invited to attend a free Fuel Efficient Driving event this weekend to find out how they could slash up to £300 per year…


Tain dram is fit for a prince!

Tain dram is fit for a prince!

A SPECIAL dram created in the name of a prince in Tain 14 years ago will again be given the royal seal of approval when it's bottled today.


Black Isle chainsaw champ's change of heart!

Black Isle chainsaw champ's change of heart!

BLACK Isler Iain Chalmers has proved he can cut it in the world of chainsaw carving by winning the Scottish championships for the second year in a row.…


New head for Conon and Maryburgh schools

New head for Conon and Maryburgh schools

THE new cluster head for Maryburgh and Conon Bridge primary schools has been named as Rita McDaid.


Ross-shire riding high on awards shortlist

Ross-shire riding high on awards shortlist

SEVERAL Ross-shire businesses are in the running for a prestigious food and drink award.


Farewell for fire tragedy victim

Farewell for fire tragedy victim

THE funeral will take place today (Tues) of a popular former Ross-shire driving instructor who lost his life in a garage fire.


Scramble for County big match tix

Scramble for County big match tix

BACKROOM staff are bracing themselves for another hectic day at Victoria Park as the second tranche of tickets for the eagerly anticipated tussle with…


Dingwall Feil proves crowd pleaser

Dingwall Feil proves crowd pleaser

THOUSANDS of people flocked to Dingwall on Saturday for the town’s Great Feil Maree - the biggest turnout since the historic event was revived in 2006.


Little bit of Ross-shire makes Amsterdam flight!

Little bit of Ross-shire makes Amsterdam flight!

A LITTLE taste of Ross-shire marked an airline's first flight from the Highland capital to Amsterdam on Monday.


Ross firm helps whet Dutch appetite for Highlands

Ross firm helps whet Dutch appetite for Highlands

A ROSS-SHIRE shellfish company is giving the Dutch a taste of the Highlands’ bountiful larder as a new air link to the Netherlands is launched today (Mon).


Dingwall poised for jobs boost

Dingwall poised for jobs boost

Dingwall is to set become home to an emergency response team which will provide round the clock help to people over 500 miles away.


Ross cop hauls in £2,400 for good causes

Ross cop hauls in £2,400 for good causes

A ROSS-shire police officer is considering repeating a fundraiser after hauling in more than £2,400 for causes close to her heart.


New police chief for Ross-shire

New police chief for Ross-shire

A NEW police area commander has taken up his post in Ross-shire.


Sheriff's concern over Avoch drink-driver

Sheriff's concern over Avoch drink-driver

A SHERIFF has deferred sentence again on an Avoch man appearing on his second drink-driving offence in a year.


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