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NHS Highland deals with mice, rats and bed bugs

NHS Highland deals with mice, rats and bed bugs

NHS Highland deals with mice, rats and bed bugs

03 January 2025

Situations included health workers having to grapple with a mouse nest in a nurse’s bedroom.


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 4

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 4

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 4

01 January 2025

A final round-up of our best images of 2024, captured at events across the region.


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 2

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 2

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 2

31 December 2024

Another round-up of some of the best photographs of the year captured by our award-winning snappers, Callum Mackay and James Mackenzie.


PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 1

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 1

PICTURES OF THE YEAR: The best of Inverness and Ross-shire images from 2024 - Part 1

30 December 2024

It has been a packed year of events - and for much of it our award-winning photographers have been there to capture the moment.


Look who has made it into Alness 2025 calendar!

Look who has made it into Alness 2025 calendar!

Look who has made it into Alness 2025 calendar!

29 December 2024

Fyrish Gymnastics Club, The Place, DNA Dance and Alness Angling Club all appear. Find out who else…


PICTURES: Boxing Day sales entice bargain hunters out

PICTURES: Boxing Day sales entice bargain hunters out

PICTURES: Boxing Day sales entice bargain hunters out

26 December 2024

Bargain hunters were out and about in Inverness on Thursday as the Boxing Day sales got under way in many stores.


Sports Flashback: Smith under pressure as Staggies manager

Sports Flashback: Smith under pressure as Staggies manager

Sports Flashback: Smith under pressure as Staggies manager

24 December 2024

A look back at the Ross-shire Journal sports section from 20 years ago this week.


Behind the Lens special: Remembering legendary Highland baker Harry Gow creator of the famous Dream Ring

Behind the Lens special: Remembering legendary Highland baker Harry Gow creator of the famous Dream Ring

Behind the Lens special: Remembering legendary Highland baker Harry Gow creator of the famous Dream Ring

23 December 2024

As tributes pour in after the death of baker Harry Gow, we publish these images in honour of a man known for quality, tradition, and community spirit.


Glenmorangie whisky ‘is best’ this Christmas, says top drink critic

Glenmorangie whisky ‘is best’ this Christmas, says top drink critic

Glenmorangie whisky ‘is best’ this Christmas, says top drink critic

23 December 2024

A Ross-shire distillery's whisky is the best of the best this Christmas - according to a top food and drink critic.


Ross-shire photographs capture life in 2024 through camera lenses

Ross-shire photographs capture life in 2024 through camera lenses

Ross-shire photographs capture life in 2024 through camera lenses

23 December 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s a great time to take stock and have a look back at what has happened over the course of a typically tumultuous year.


Die Hard finally makes my Top 10 Christmas classic movie list - what’s on yours?

Die Hard finally makes my Top 10 Christmas classic movie list - what’s on yours?

Die Hard finally makes my Top 10 Christmas classic movie list - what’s on yours?

22 December 2024

Is Die Hard really a Christmas movie? First-time viewer Hector MacKenzie (finally) went along to find out.


Alness charity’s Christmas extravaganza hailed a ‘huge success’

Alness charity’s Christmas extravaganza hailed a ‘huge success’

Alness charity’s Christmas extravaganza hailed a ‘huge success’

22 December 2024

The charity behind the event saw almost 300 people attend over the two days.


Fortrose care home shares ‘glimpse of the fun’ at their Christmas party

Fortrose care home shares ‘glimpse of the fun’ at their Christmas party

Fortrose care home shares ‘glimpse of the fun’ at their Christmas party

21 December 2024

Eilean Dubh Care Home saw a “fantastic turnout” at their Christmas party as well as the creation of “lasting memories”.


Care homes have cracker of a Christmas party at Strathpeffer Pavilion

Care homes have cracker of a Christmas party at Strathpeffer Pavilion

Care homes have cracker of a Christmas party at Strathpeffer Pavilion

20 December 2024

“We want to make sure our residents and their families have the best Christmas possible and we know how special the festive period is to so many.”


Former Dingwall geography teacher gifts towering Christmas tree to school

Former Dingwall geography teacher gifts towering Christmas tree to school

Former Dingwall geography teacher gifts towering Christmas tree to school

20 December 2024

A former Dingwall Academy geography teacher has gifted a monumentally-tall Christmas tree to the school, grown in his front garden.


‘We’ve decided to sell up and cash in’ - Highland mum-of-three set to become multi-millionaire thanks to prize bungalow

‘We’ve decided to sell up and cash in’ - Highland mum-of-three set to become multi-millionaire thanks to prize bungalow

‘We’ve decided to sell up and cash in’ - Highland mum-of-three set to become multi-millionaire thanks to prize bungalow

18 December 2024

It has been listed online for just under £3 million - which will be a significant return on the £10 she spent entering the Omaze competition.


Dornie and Beinn Conchra captured in golden hour

Dornie and Beinn Conchra captured in golden hour

Dornie and Beinn Conchra captured in golden hour

14 December 2024

Ross-shire though the Lens puts your images in the frame every week.


Ullapool’s Christmas Tree Festival has returned with over 40 quirky creations

Ullapool’s Christmas Tree Festival has returned with over 40 quirky creations

Ullapool’s Christmas Tree Festival has returned with over 40 quirky creations

13 December 2024

Hosted by the Lochbroom and Ullapool Church of Scotland on Mill Street, the event sees entries of extremely creative trees.


Santa spotted driving a bus to spread festive cheer at Highland primary schools

Santa spotted driving a bus to spread festive cheer at Highland primary schools

Santa spotted driving a bus to spread festive cheer at Highland primary schools

12 December 2024

Dingwall youngsters have gotten a special visit from Santa and his pals, as the Grotto Bus brings festive cheer to children across the Highlands.


Wallace & Gromit’s new movie boasts strong Highland connection

Wallace & Gromit’s new movie boasts strong Highland connection

Wallace & Gromit’s new movie boasts strong Highland connection

12 December 2024

Stop motion animation legends Wallace & Gromit’s latest on-screen antics will have an Inverness connection - thanks to Highland composer Lorne Balfe.


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