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Warning over spurious solar deals

Warning over spurious solar deals

ROSS-SHIRE householders are being advised to research solar panel deals for their homes following reports of dodgy selling tactics by some companies.


Tain set to get street pastors

Tain set to get street pastors

THE people they call the "flip-flop angels" may soon be seen in Ross and Cromarty.


Ex-Runrig star backs Strathpeffer art show

Ex-Runrig star backs Strathpeffer art show

A HUGELY popular Ross-shire art fair has been given a high-profile boost ahead of its eagerly anticipated event this year.


Feis Rois to perform at The Royal Albert Hall

Feis Rois to perform at The Royal Albert Hall

ULLAPOOL will host the annual Feis Rois nan Deugairean (Senior Feis) this month. The week-long event, from October 17-21, will offer over 120 secondary…


Black Isle chilli night will be hot stuff!

Black Isle chilli night will be hot stuff!

AN AWARD-WINNING Black Isle eatery has lifted the lid on plans for a Hallowe’en cook-off which promises to be hot stuff.


Invergordon man jailed for giving drugs to boys

Invergordon man jailed for giving drugs to boys

AN Invergordon man who appeared from custody on his birthday was jailed for ten months for giving diazepam tablets to three 15 year-old boys in Alness.


Fraya lands "amazing" Ross role

Fraya lands "amazing" Ross role

A MUSICIAN introduced to Scottish traditional music through a trailblazing Ross-shire group has come full circle through an exciting new appointment.


Police warning over shopping scam

Police warning over shopping scam

RESIDENTS in Ross-shire are being warned of a possible scam after police received reports from people who recently responded to a "mystery shoppers" advert…


Customers come first for Alness woman!

Customers come first for Alness woman!

Jane Ross from Alness who works part time for The Highland Council as a Customer Services Assistant has successfully completed two customer service qualifications…


Mountain group's gift offer

Mountain group's gift offer

A MOUNTAINEERING body has launched a new initiative which could help fund the sport while solving the Christmas present puzzle for Ross-shire folk.


Muir workmates pedal power boost for hospice

Muir workmates pedal power boost for hospice

A team of intrepid cyclists are celebrating after raising over £9,700 for Highland Hospice.


Highland tourism shortlist revealed

Highland tourism shortlist revealed

THE pursuit to recognise and celebrate the region’s most successful tourism businesses and initaitives is on target for an exciting climax, as the shortlist…


Revamped Tain attraction is a 'must see'

Revamped Tain attraction is a 'must see'

THE wraps next week come of a revamped Easter Ross visitor centre which it’s claimed will become "one of Scotland’s must-see tourist attractions".


Ross in line for new Gaelic classes

Ross in line for new Gaelic classes

PLANS have been revealed for extra Gaelic classes for adults in Ross-shire using a method used to teach Welsh and Hebrew.


Black Isle house plan forced through

Black Isle house plan forced through

COUNCILLORS went against the recommendation of planners this week when they approved plans for a timber house, which have divided local opinion.


Two reported over fire

Two reported over fire

TWO people have been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with an attempted fireraising incident at a Ross-shire hotel, police have confirmed.


Men reported over alleged Alness fireraising bid

Men reported over alleged Alness fireraising bid

TWO men from Lanarkshire, aged 20 and 36, have been reported to the procurator fiscal in connection with an alleged attempted fireraising at the Station…


The Mackenzies are coming!

The Mackenzies are coming!

ONE of the most dramatic events in the history of Wester Ross is about to be relived.


Message from Wester Ross kids is clear

Message from Wester Ross kids is clear

PUPILS at two Wester Ross schools have drawn on their artistic talents to bring home the importance of recycling to the wider community.


East Ross councillor's new Euro role

East Ross councillor's new Euro role

AN EASTER Ross councillor has been handed a new Euro role on an influential committee in Brussels.


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