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Highland 'late winter' warning for hill walkers

Highland 'late winter' warning for hill walkers

MOUNTAINEERING groups have issued a warning for folk heading to the hills this bank holiday weekend.


'Outstanding' dedication of Dingwall detachment cadet leader hailed

'Outstanding' dedication of Dingwall detachment cadet leader hailed

AN Army Cadet instructor who leads a Dingwall detachment has been recognised for her dedicated service to the organisation.


Mhairi Black MP to speak in Dingwall

Mhairi Black MP to speak in Dingwall

TWO high profile SNP politicians are to visit Ross-shire this week on the Scottish Election campaign trail.


Kessock Lifeboat rescues stricken canoeist

Kessock Lifeboat rescues stricken canoeist

KESSOCK Lifeboat volunteers were in action at the weekend rescuing an exhausted lone canoeist.


Fears that Invergordon is "cafeteria of Highlands" sparks tearoom plan row

Fears that Invergordon is "cafeteria of Highlands" sparks tearoom plan row

INVERGORDON’S dubious reputation as the “cafeteria of the Highlands” has provoked the community council’s attempt to block plans…


Muir of Ord mourns a "tickety-boo" taxi driver who touched the hearts of many

Muir of Ord mourns a "tickety-boo" taxi driver who touched the hearts of many

TRIBUTES have poured in this week following the sudden death of a popular Ross-shire taxi driver, a “larger-than-life character” who lit up…


Boycott threats hang over Black Isle Show

Boycott threats hang over Black Isle Show

RUMOURS that some local horse enthusiasts will boycott this year’s Black Isle Show have continued to circulate this week after the campaigners formally…


Probe launched after crewman killed in Invergordon quayside accident

Probe launched after crewman killed in Invergordon quayside accident

AN investigation has been launched following a death at an Easter Ross port.


Wester Ross teen set for 'jolt' ahead of 2000-mile journey of lifetime

Wester Ross teen set for 'jolt' ahead of 2000-mile journey of lifetime

A WESTER Ross teenager whose eyesight disability bars him from sport and which “leads to a lot of embarrassing mistakes” is gearing up for…


Invergordon set to mark Battle of Jutland with special events

Invergordon set to mark Battle of Jutland with special events

AN EASTER Ross community will next week commemorate the centenary of the biggest naval battle of World War 1.


LATEST: Filipino crewman dies in Invergordon port accident

LATEST: Filipino crewman dies in Invergordon port accident

A CREWMAN from the Phillipines has died as a result of an accident at Invergordon quayside.


A9 Black Isle reopens after two-car crash

A9 Black Isle reopens after two-car crash

THE A9 has fully reopened following a two-vehicle accident near the Munlochy junction on the Black Isle.


Two-vehicle Black Isle smash closes A9 lane

Two-vehicle Black Isle smash closes A9 lane

EMERGENCY services have been called out to a two-vehicle crash on the Black Isle stretch of the A9 road.


Man dies at Invergordon dock

Man dies at Invergordon dock

A MAN has died following an incident at the dock at Invergordon.


Next stop Majorca as flights from Highland capital target fun in the sun

Next stop Majorca as flights from Highland capital target fun in the sun

HIGHLANDERS thinking ahead to NEXT year's summer holidays are being teased with the prospect of fun in the sun with a new package deal service…


Missing Dingwall man found safe in Aberdeen

Missing Dingwall man found safe in Aberdeen

POLICE have confirmed that missing Dingwall man Charles Jarrett has been traced.


Missing Dingwall man found in Aberdeen

Missing Dingwall man found in Aberdeen

A MISSING Dingwall man has been traced safe and well in the Aberdeen area.


'Respect' call for Raigmore Hospital porters

'Respect' call for Raigmore Hospital porters

THE new chairman of NHS Highland is urging Raigmore Hospital staff and the public to be more respectful of porters.


Police appeal over missing Dingwall man

Police appeal over missing Dingwall man

POLICE are appealing for help to trace a missing Dingwall man.


New flights to Majorca from Inverness

New flights to Majorca from Inverness

HOLIDAY airline group Thomson/First Choice is to launch new summer flights to Majorca from Inverness next year.


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