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Muir sets out its stall for the future

Muir sets out its stall for the future

MUIR of Ord aims to be the place to be today (Saturday) as the village hosts an open day and reveals progress with big plans for the future.


Ross dad's fight with rare condition is family affair

Ross dad's fight with rare condition is family affair

A ROSS-SHIRE family, whose world was rocked by a bolt-from-the-blue diagnosis, is battling back to raise awareness of a little-known condition that ­affects…


Ferintosh community market marks a milestone - with cake!

Ferintosh community market marks a milestone - with cake!

A COMMUNITY market will celebrate its fifth birthday with live music and a special cake this weekend.


Ross compost bin "amnesty" unveiled

Ross compost bin "amnesty" unveiled

GREEN-FINGERED Ross-shire residents are being coaxed to consider a cunning compost caper.


Trio in Ross cliff drama winched to safety

Trio in Ross cliff drama winched to safety

THREE local youths had to be winched to safety by helicopter after they became stranded on a cliff ledge for an hour above the Cromarty Firth earlier…


Stromeferry 'solutions' take next step

Stromeferry 'solutions' take next step

NINE options in the frame for resolving long-standing problems with a rockfall-prone Ross-shire route are being put under the spotlight.


Staggies' star: 'We have everything to play for in Highland derby'

Staggies' star: 'We have everything to play for in Highland derby'

MARK Fotheringham is warning Caley Thistle that Ross County’s derby desire will be in no way diminished by exit from the European running.


New £37m Nigg quay plan unveiled

New £37m Nigg quay plan unveiled

A PLANNED £37million investment in an Easter Ross facility was yesterday unveiled amidst hopes of tapping new opportunities in the mushrooming energy…


Spitting attack costs Invergordon man £600 in compensation

Spitting attack costs Invergordon man £600 in compensation

AN Easter Ross man has been ordered to pay £600 compensation to the woman he spat at while they were both handing out flyers for rival nightclubs.


Police launch motorbike safety campaign

Police launch motorbike safety campaign

MOST motorbike crashes happen in the month of May, according to Highland police who have launched a safety campaign to cut down on the number…


Bomb disposal team in Ross-shire after war time ordnance found

Bomb disposal team in Ross-shire after war time ordnance found

THE bomb disposal unit have been drafted back to an area in Ross-shire for the second time in 24 hours.


Boost for Invergordon as ship sails in

Boost for Invergordon as ship sails in

INVERGORDON is to receive a boost as a transatlantic liner is to pay its second visit to the port.


Dingwall justice centre and prison proposal 'has its merits'

Dingwall justice centre and prison proposal 'has its merits'

A ROSS-SHIRE MSP says his ambitious proposal for a new justice centre and prison to be located in Dingwall is gaining momentum.


Torridon walker airlifted to hospital

Torridon walker airlifted to hospital

A 79-year-old man was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital after mountain rescue teams at Torridon responded to a call that a hill walker had fallen in the…


Ross County ticket alert as derby day looms

Ross County ticket alert as derby day looms

STAGGIES fans who haven't yet snapped up tickets for the season's final showdown with Highland rivals ICT are being urged to act quickly.


Great Wilderness Challenge eyes £3m milestone as entry opens

Great Wilderness Challenge eyes £3m milestone as entry opens

A WESTER Ross challenge set in stunning scenery should this year breach the £3m mark for local charities.


Missing Torridon walker found safe and well

Missing Torridon walker found safe and well

A hillwalker has been found safe and well after a search in the Torridon range in Wester Ross.


Invergordon footy kids net kit boost

Invergordon footy kids net kit boost

A JUNIOR football club in Easter Ross is celebrating a kit boost which will help develop youngsters' silky skills in front of goal.


Search for fallen walker in Torridon

Search for fallen walker in Torridon

POLICE have been co-ordinating a search for a hillwalker reported to have fallen in the Torridon area of Wester Ross.


Ross charity Blythswood delivers emergency vehicles boost to Serbia

Ross charity Blythswood delivers emergency vehicles boost to Serbia

ROSS-based charity Blythswood Care has delivered three fire engines and an ambulance to Serbia.  


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