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A9 crash motorist reported for ‘road traffic offences’

07 February 2025
A9 crash motorist reported for ‘road traffic offences’

A9 crash motorist reported for ‘road traffic offences’

07 February 2025

A motorist has been reported for "road traffic offences" after a three-vehicle crash on the A9 on Thursday.


A9 closed after crane, van and car collide in 3-vehicle crash, says fire service

06 February 2025
A9 closed after crane, van and car collide in 3-vehicle crash, says fire service

A9 closed after crane, van and car collide in 3-vehicle crash, says fire service

06 February 2025

A three vehicle crash involving a car, van and crane closed the A9 in Easter Ross this afternoon.


Couple made patrons of Archie Foundation after raising hundreds of thousands

06 February 2025
Couple made patrons of Archie Foundation after raising hundreds of thousands

Couple made patrons of Archie Foundation after raising hundreds of thousands

06 February 2025

A couple who have raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for The Archie Foundation have been appointed as patrons of the charity.


2 in hospital following ‘serious assault’

06 February 2025
2 in hospital following ‘serious assault’

2 in hospital following ‘serious assault’

06 February 2025

Two men have been hospitalised following a “disturbance” in Invergordon that has left the High Street cordoned off by police.


Knife and Class A & B drugs recovered during police stop-and-search operations

04 February 2025
Knife and Class A & B drugs recovered during police stop-and-search operations

Knife and Class A & B drugs recovered during police stop-and-search operations

04 February 2025

Teens as young as 16 were caught with drugs, and a knife was also recovered by police during 115 stops and searches in Ross & Cromarty.


Cromarty Firth oyster bed restoration efforts reach milestone

03 February 2025
Cromarty Firth oyster bed restoration efforts reach milestone

Cromarty Firth oyster bed restoration efforts reach milestone

03 February 2025

Restoration efforts aimed at bringing once thriving oyster beds back to life in the Cromarty Firth look set to take a step forward.


Missing woman traced ‘safe and well’

03 February 2025
Missing woman traced ‘safe and well’

Missing woman traced ‘safe and well’

03 February 2025

A woman reported missing from the Inverness area over the weekend has been traced “safe and well”, police have confirmed.


Four community councils could returm - but only if there’s enough candidates

03 February 2025
Four community councils could returm - but only if there’s enough candidates

Four community councils could returm - but only if there’s enough candidates

03 February 2025

Mothballed community councils in several Ross & Cromarty communities could return to life - but time is running out for candidates to step forward.


Strong winds spark CalMac ferry cancellations

03 February 2025
Strong winds spark CalMac ferry cancellations

Strong winds spark CalMac ferry cancellations

03 February 2025

Ferry passengers in Wester Ross are facing major disruption on Monday after strong winds sparked multiple cancellations.


Former BT call centre to be split in three as owners seek new tenants?

02 February 2025
Former BT call centre to be split in three as owners seek new tenants?

Former BT call centre to be split in three as owners seek new tenants?

02 February 2025

A former BT call centre site which shut last year with the loss of around 100 jobs could be split into threer as its owners seek to return it to use.


Crisis in dentistry: Highland patients told even cash incentives can’t plug staff vacancies

02 February 2025
Crisis in dentistry: Highland patients told even cash incentives can’t plug staff vacancies

Crisis in dentistry: Highland patients told even cash incentives can’t plug staff vacancies

02 February 2025

The "very worrying" crisis in dentistry must be resolved urgently an MSP has warned after an Inverness dental surgery struggled to recruit staff.


Tree felling to cause A9 disruption on Black Isle

02 February 2025
Tree felling to cause A9 disruption on Black Isle

Tree felling to cause A9 disruption on Black Isle

02 February 2025

Night-time tree felling works will cause disruption on the A9 for almost two weeks.


Train track defect forces closure of Far North Line

31 January 2025
Train track defect forces closure of Far North Line

Train track defect forces closure of Far North Line

31 January 2025

Rail journeys on the Far North Line were disrupted on Friday after a "track defect" forced the closure of the route.


£2.5m funding boost for Eden Court ‘will be transformative’

31 January 2025
£2.5m funding boost for Eden Court ‘will be transformative’

£2.5m funding boost for Eden Court ‘will be transformative’

31 January 2025

A "transformative" £2.5 million cash injection will help Eden Court "expand access to the arts", its delighted boss believes.


Seafront hotel could be yours for £295,000

28 January 2025
Seafront hotel could be yours for £295,000

Seafront hotel could be yours for £295,000

28 January 2025

A seafront hotel is up for sale after its owners decided to retire.


22-week long Kessock Bridge repainting work to begin in February

28 January 2025
22-week long Kessock Bridge repainting work to begin in February

22-week long Kessock Bridge repainting work to begin in February

28 January 2025

£1.5m painting work lasting 22 weeks will get underway on the Kessock Bridge next month, Transport Scotland has announced.


Police officer ‘seriously injured’ in A82 crash after pursuit of stolen Dingwall car

27 January 2025
Police officer ‘seriously injured’ in A82 crash after pursuit of stolen Dingwall car

Police officer ‘seriously injured’ in A82 crash after pursuit of stolen Dingwall car

27 January 2025

Two men have been charged after a car chase on the A82 ended in a crash that left a police officer seriously injured in hospital.


‘Good’ and ‘satisfactory’ ratings for school following inspectors’ visit

27 January 2025
‘Good’ and ‘satisfactory’ ratings for school following inspectors’ visit

‘Good’ and ‘satisfactory’ ratings for school following inspectors’ visit

27 January 2025

A Wester Ross school has secured "good" and "satisfactory" ratings from inspectors following their latest visit.


Meiklefield housing demolition phase two clears hurdle

25 January 2025
Meiklefield housing demolition phase two clears hurdle

Meiklefield housing demolition phase two clears hurdle

25 January 2025

Further derelict housing on a Dingwall estate is set to be demolished as part of an ongoing masterplan to transform housing in the heart of the town.


16,000 without power and more blackouts expected, says SSEN

24 January 2025
16,000 without power and more blackouts expected, says SSEN

16,000 without power and more blackouts expected, says SSEN

24 January 2025

Almost 16,000 homes in Scotland were already without power at lunchtime on Friday - with Storm Éowyn’s strongest winds pushing north.


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