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Kassidy and Sermanni announced for Loopallu

Kassidy and Sermanni announced for Loopallu

TWO of Scotland's hottest upcoming acts have been added to the line up for Loopallu 2011. After a summer of playing festivals up and down the country…


Loopallu adds to its crew!

Loopallu adds to its crew!

TWO of Scotland's hottest upcoming acts have been added to the line-up of a Wester Ross music festival.


Rain fails to put a dampener on Glorious 12th demand

Rain fails to put a dampener on Glorious 12th demand

AS THE Glorious Twelfth approaches, the demand for grouse shooting seems particularly strong despite the fact that bird numbers have been affected by…


Body of missing Ullapool man found near quarry

Body of missing Ullapool man found near quarry

POLICE have confirmed that the body found near a Wester Ross quarry last week is that of missing Ullapool man Robert John Shaw. Mr Shaw (28), above,…


Tarbat club gets in the swing

Tarbat club gets in the swing

The first Saturday in July saw the Taylor-Everret Open played in benign conditions, but with a troublesome breeze which kept low scoring at bay.


Kinlochshiel triumph over Lochcarron

Kinlochshiel triumph over Lochcarron

KINLOCHSHIEL Shinty Club have been dominant in the Marine Harvest North Division One League, and so far they have been undefeated.


Alness man sparks security alert

Alness man sparks security alert

A LATVIAN national who sparked a security alert at Inverness Airport when a security X-ray machine picked up a canister of CS spray in his jacket was…


Exam 'relief' for Ross schools

Exam 'relief' for Ross schools

ROSS-SHIRE secondary school head teachers have spoken of their relief that recent staffing pressures did not affect exam results.


Ullapool body is named

Ullapool body is named

POLICE have formally identified a body found in a Wester Ross quarry.


New school to be named after iconic Ross mountain

New school to be named after iconic Ross mountain

BEN Wyvis Primary School has been chosen as the name for the new amalgamated building to replace the existing primaries at Conon Bridge and Maryburgh.…


Community spirit to be celebrated at Tain

Community spirit to be celebrated at Tain

AN Easter Ross supermarket is hosting a fair to celebrate local community spirit this weekend.


Tain accident prompts appeal for info

Tain accident prompts appeal for info

THE occupants of a small, black car may which may have been near the scene of a one-vehicle road accident in Tain are being sought by police.


Arson concerns over Alness hotel attack

Arson concerns over Alness hotel attack

ATTEMPTS were made to set fire to a Ross-shire hotel in the small hours of the morning while people were asleep inside.


Ross cop goes 'barking mad' for charity!

Ross cop goes 'barking mad' for charity!

A ROSS-SHIRE police officer is appealing to members of the public to support a fundraising event to help children who have suffered sexual abuse.


Fuel splashed inside damaged Alness hotel

Fuel splashed inside damaged Alness hotel

POLICE in Alness are appealing for witnesses following an incident at the town’s Station Hotel in the early hours of Sunday morning.


Police want to trace black car after A9 crash

Police want to trace black car after A9 crash

POLICE are keen to trace a small black car following an one-vehicle crash on the A9 at Tain on Sunday.


Thanks for the memories, Bella!

Thanks for the memories, Bella!

AFTER the sunshine came the flood. That was followed shortly afterwards by a team of Red Cross volunteers to man a makeshift field hospital and supply…


Cops probe Alness hotel attack

Cops probe Alness hotel attack

A "considerable amount" of damage has been caused to a Ross-shire hotel following an overnight attack.


Salmond's green energy call

Salmond's green energy call

FIRST Minister Alex Salmond has reiterated Scotland's ambitious renewable aspirations and made clear that the "political will" is there to lead a "green…


County held to 0-0 opening day draw

County held to 0-0 opening day draw

ROSS County were held to a fairly drab goalless draw at Victoria Park on the opening day of the Division 1 campaign.


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