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Friday the 13th blackface lamb sale in Dingwall figures revealed

13 September 2024
Friday the 13th blackface lamb sale in Dingwall figures revealed

Friday the 13th blackface lamb sale in Dingwall figures revealed

13 September 2024

The principal blackface lamb sale was greeted with a healthy ringside of buyers.


A835 road resurfacing schedule revealed as ‘deteriorating’ conditions targeted

13 September 2024
A835 road resurfacing schedule revealed as ‘deteriorating’ conditions targeted

A835 road resurfacing schedule revealed as ‘deteriorating’ conditions targeted

13 September 2024

Work will be carried out during two separate periods at the end of September and in October.


Dad of strongman Stoltman brothers gears up for Ukraine mercy mission

13 September 2024
Dad of strongman Stoltman brothers gears up for Ukraine mercy mission

Dad of strongman Stoltman brothers gears up for Ukraine mercy mission

13 September 2024

Ben’s late wife Sheila inspired his planting of thousands of sunflowers at his Easter Ross home. The plant which has a powerful resonance in Ukraine.


Triple boost for Easter Ross gymnastics club’s fighting fund

12 September 2024
Triple boost for Easter Ross gymnastics club’s fighting fund

Triple boost for Easter Ross gymnastics club’s fighting fund

12 September 2024

Ross-shire gymnasts fighting to save the future of their club have been turning cartwheels over a trio of welcome fundraising boosts.


Easter Ross factory’s industrial action threat lifted as pay deal hike of up to 27% agreed

12 September 2024
Easter Ross factory’s industrial action threat lifted as pay deal hike of up to 27% agreed

Easter Ross factory’s industrial action threat lifted as pay deal hike of up to 27% agreed

12 September 2024

The union insisted workers’ pay has been eroded dramatically down the years.


‘Mid-life crisis’ return to fitness wheely suits Marty

12 September 2024
‘Mid-life crisis’ return to fitness wheely suits Marty

‘Mid-life crisis’ return to fitness wheely suits Marty

12 September 2024

‘Who would have thought their dad would still be out there beating the younger guys?’


Snow on the Ben? You’d better believe it!

11 September 2024
Snow on the Ben? You’d better believe it!

Snow on the Ben? You’d better believe it!

11 September 2024

The snow status of Ben Wyvis has been a regular source of small talk for many years.


Alness gymnasts on a high ahead of quiz night fundraiser

11 September 2024
Alness gymnasts on a high ahead of quiz night fundraiser

Alness gymnasts on a high ahead of quiz night fundraiser

11 September 2024

Coming to the quiz night? Backing the Fyrish sponsored walk? Under-threat club rallies support.


‘Weather shows why Scotland needs to be independent’

11 September 2024
‘Weather shows why Scotland needs to be independent’

‘Weather shows why Scotland needs to be independent’

11 September 2024

The deputy leader said: “Just the weather here today alone shows why Scotland needs to be independent”


Balcas Invergordon pay offer revealed as strike put on hold

11 September 2024
Balcas Invergordon pay offer revealed as strike put on hold

Balcas Invergordon pay offer revealed as strike put on hold

11 September 2024

The Easter Ross workers’ union has made a definite recommendation over the new offer.


PICTURES: Viking Neptune in Invergordon - with a monster liner expected to follow next week

10 September 2024
PICTURES: Viking Neptune in Invergordon - with a monster liner expected to follow next week

PICTURES: Viking Neptune in Invergordon - with a monster liner expected to follow next week

10 September 2024

Another busy week in the Cromarty Firth as cruise liners make waves.


Dingwall Leisure Centre’s six-times-a-week visitor looks back on 50 years of memories

09 September 2024
Dingwall Leisure Centre’s six-times-a-week visitor looks back on 50 years of memories

Dingwall Leisure Centre’s six-times-a-week visitor looks back on 50 years of memories

09 September 2024

‘Dingwall Leisure has been an enormous part of my life for all these years. You are always guaranteed a warm welcome and I have made so many friends.’


Pictures from Kyle RNLI Maritime Day 2024

09 September 2024
Pictures from Kyle RNLI Maritime Day 2024

Pictures from Kyle RNLI Maritime Day 2024

09 September 2024

Stiff competition on and off the water during a fun day that’s crucial to keeping Kyle RNLI afloat.


Highland charities score thanks to rugby youngsters with eyes on Irish prize

09 September 2024
Highland charities score thanks to rugby youngsters with eyes on Irish prize

Highland charities score thanks to rugby youngsters with eyes on Irish prize

09 September 2024

A much-loved Black Isle charity is amongst those to benefit from an effort by enterprising young rugby players set on an Irish adventure.


Ross-shire hospitals to come under spotlight at Cromarty History Society talk

09 September 2024
Ross-shire hospitals to come under spotlight at Cromarty History Society talk

Ross-shire hospitals to come under spotlight at Cromarty History Society talk

09 September 2024

It contains a detailed history of hospitals in Dingwall, Cromarty, Maryburgh, Strathpeffer and Invergordon and poorhouses near Fortrose and Tain.


Man taken to hospital after Kessock Bridge Friday night incident

08 September 2024
Man taken to hospital after Kessock Bridge Friday night incident

Man taken to hospital after Kessock Bridge Friday night incident

08 September 2024

Police confirmed a man was taken to Raigmore after a concern for welfare call on the Kessock Bridge on Friday.


UPDATE: A9 at Kingussie reopens after three-vehicle smash and seven-hour closure

08 September 2024
UPDATE: A9 at Kingussie reopens after three-vehicle smash and seven-hour closure

UPDATE: A9 at Kingussie reopens after three-vehicle smash and seven-hour closure

08 September 2024

The A9 has reopened near Kingussie following an earlier three-vehicle collision which triggered a significant emergency response.


UPDATE: A9 Kessock Bridge reopens after earlier police incident

08 September 2024
UPDATE: A9 Kessock Bridge reopens after earlier police incident

UPDATE: A9 Kessock Bridge reopens after earlier police incident

08 September 2024

The bridge carries the A9 and links the Black Isle with Inverness on the main trunk road network.


It was The Place to be for many Easter Ross kids during summer hols

08 September 2024
It was The Place to be for many Easter Ross kids during summer hols

It was The Place to be for many Easter Ross kids during summer hols

08 September 2024

Staff and volunteers at The Place thanked for efforts over packed summer programme.


Easter Ross book and arts fair scene is set

07 September 2024
Easter Ross book and arts fair scene is set

Easter Ross book and arts fair scene is set

07 September 2024

Names have been revealed and the programme published. Now it’s showtime…


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