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Ross householders battling food waste urged: 'Chill and press pause!'

04 December 2015
Ross householders battling food waste urged: 'Chill and press pause!'

Ross householders battling food waste urged: 'Chill and press pause!'

04 December 2015

A CAMPAIGN to cut food waste has been urging Ross-shire residents to make full use of their freezers.


Close shave sees Dingwall property manager smash fundraising target

01 December 2015
Close shave sees Dingwall property manager smash fundraising target

Close shave sees Dingwall property manager smash fundraising target

01 December 2015

A BRAVE shaver turned super fundraiser when she lost her locks in tribute to her late sister and “invaluable” nurses who provide cancer care.


Row as iconic Dingwall High Street mortar and pestle sign taken down

30 November 2015
Row as iconic Dingwall High Street mortar and pestle sign taken down

Row as iconic Dingwall High Street mortar and pestle sign taken down

30 November 2015

THE operator of a Ross-shire pharmacy was left with a headache after removing a landmark which has been a High Street fixture for more than 140 years.


Ross-shire schools closed, roads affected, as weather takes its toll

30 November 2015
Ross-shire schools closed, roads affected, as weather takes its toll

Ross-shire schools closed, roads affected, as weather takes its toll

30 November 2015

TWO ROSS-SHIRE schools fell foul of the weather today amidst tricky conditions caused by overnight snow and plunging temperatures on many roads in the…


Charity caring for Ross-shire national treasures issues stark warning

30 November 2015
Charity caring for Ross-shire national treasures issues stark warning

Charity caring for Ross-shire national treasures issues stark warning

30 November 2015

A CONSERVATION charity which cares for a number of "national treasures" in Ross-shire is appealing for help in a campaign offering an "antidote" to Black…


Art with a heart as Tain studio heralds another crafty Christmas

29 November 2015
Art with a heart as Tain studio heralds another crafty Christmas

Art with a heart as Tain studio heralds another crafty Christmas

29 November 2015

THE NORDIC knitwear produced by a veteran Easter Ross-based crafter were amongst the on-trend highlights of a Christmas Fair opening in Tain this…


Iconic castle revamp 'should benefit the Highlands as a whole'

27 November 2015
Iconic castle revamp 'should benefit the Highlands as a whole'

Iconic castle revamp 'should benefit the Highlands as a whole'

27 November 2015

POTENTIAL uses for an iconic Highland landmark form the focus of a new public consultation launched today.


Highland Military Tattoo has canny Christmas shoppers in its sights!

27 November 2015
Highland Military Tattoo has canny Christmas shoppers in its sights!

Highland Military Tattoo has canny Christmas shoppers in its sights!

27 November 2015

TICKETS to one of the North’s most spectacular events are on sale early this year to help solve some Christmas shopping dilemmas.


Were you there the night Dingwall snubbed The Beatles?

20 November 2015
Were you there the night Dingwall snubbed The Beatles?

Were you there the night Dingwall snubbed The Beatles?

20 November 2015

AN AUTHOR is seeking out the handful of Ross-shire fans of the Fab Four who can honestly say of an infamous Dingwall gig: “I was there!”


Dingwall property manager ready to 'brave the shave' in tribute to sister

19 November 2015
Dingwall property manager ready to 'brave the shave' in tribute to sister

Dingwall property manager ready to 'brave the shave' in tribute to sister

19 November 2015

A PLUCKY property manager is losing her locks this weekend in tribute to her late, much-loved sister and to raise funds for a charity close to her heart.


Alness Academy pupils stretch themselves for war memorial boost

14 November 2015
Alness Academy pupils stretch themselves for war memorial boost

Alness Academy pupils stretch themselves for war memorial boost

14 November 2015

A PLUCKY group of young people attending Alness Academy took steps this week — lots of them — to help boost a cause close to the hearts of…


Ross-shire on alert as storm threatens travel chaos, power cuts and school closures

12 November 2015
Ross-shire on alert as storm threatens travel chaos, power cuts and school closures

Ross-shire on alert as storm threatens travel chaos, power cuts and school closures

12 November 2015

THE Highlands have been put on storm alert with residents warned to brace themselves for severe gales, power cuts, school closures and chaos on the transport…


'Iconic' Strathpuffer is dealt £5.5K boost to help maintain 'must-do' status

11 November 2015
'Iconic' Strathpuffer is dealt £5.5K boost to help maintain 'must-do' status

'Iconic' Strathpuffer is dealt £5.5K boost to help maintain 'must-do' status

11 November 2015

A ROSS-SHIRE cycling event now attracting competitors from around the world has received a cash boost to improve facilities for spectators and competitors…


ARCHIE Highland plans dealt a £25K boost from Baxters' legacy

10 November 2015
ARCHIE Highland plans dealt a £25K boost from Baxters' legacy

ARCHIE Highland plans dealt a £25K boost from Baxters' legacy

10 November 2015

FOUR local charities and organisations in the Highlands are set to receive more than £40,000 of funding from The Gordon and Ena Baxter Foundation.


Iconic trophy to form centrepiece of Highland tourism awards

10 November 2015
Iconic trophy to form centrepiece of Highland tourism awards

Iconic trophy to form centrepiece of Highland tourism awards

10 November 2015

A HEAD-TURNING centrepiece has been teed up for a tourism awards ceremony featuring plenty of Ross-shire interest later this week.


Life after cancer celebrated as inspirational models take to catwalk

09 November 2015
Life after cancer celebrated as inspirational models take to catwalk

Life after cancer celebrated as inspirational models take to catwalk

09 November 2015

INSPIRATIONAL models took to a catwalk with a difference to celebrate life after a breast cancer diagnosis - and raised £170,000 into the bargain.


Highland economy set to benefit from Heathrow air link 'game changer'

05 November 2015
Highland economy set to benefit from Heathrow air link 'game changer'

Highland economy set to benefit from Heathrow air link 'game changer'

05 November 2015

THE reintroduction of an air link between the Highlands and Heathrow was yesterday hailed "a game changer" that could tee up a huge boost for the region.


Gritter going to Gairloch as Highland Council gets set for snow business

02 November 2015
Gritter going to Gairloch as Highland Council gets set for snow business

Gritter going to Gairloch as Highland Council gets set for snow business

02 November 2015

A NEW winter maintenance vehicle is ploughing its way to Wester Ross as part of a new batch of kit snapped up by Highland Council.


'Reckless' Easter Ross vandal attacks cause 'financial and emotional upset'

26 October 2015
'Reckless' Easter Ross vandal attacks cause 'financial and emotional upset'

'Reckless' Easter Ross vandal attacks cause 'financial and emotional upset'

26 October 2015

A POLICE officer has slammed "reckless acts of vandalism" in an Easter Ross town over the weekend and appealed for members of the public to rally round.


Highland peak tops global poll to scoop £18K restoration windfall

25 October 2015
Highland peak tops global poll to scoop £18K restoration windfall

Highland peak tops global poll to scoop £18K restoration windfall

25 October 2015

A HIGHLAND peak has secured an £18,000 restoration windfall after topping a worldwide online poll.


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