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Kennedy welcomes decision to retain Coastguard station

Kennedy welcomes decision to retain Coastguard station

THE decision to retain a 24-hour coastguard station in Stornoway has been welcomed by Ross-shire’s MP, Charles Kennedy. Many communities and politicians…


Ross County season tickets sales hit peak

Ross County season tickets sales hit peak

ROSS County fans have been snapping up season tickets in record numbers. The return of Derek Adams as manager was followed by a string of high profile…


Ullapool Tall Ships concerts and Saturday passes sold out

Ullapool Tall Ships concerts and Saturday passes sold out

TICKETS for two concerts to celebrate the Tall Ships Races in Ullapool this weeked have sold out, as have the visitor pier passes for Saturday.


New set back for controversial Easter Ross incinerator

New set back for controversial Easter Ross incinerator

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a £43 million waste incinerator in Easter Ross were given a further set back yesterday. And it further prompted calls from Mohammed…


Mountain fall victim named

Mountain fall victim named

A HILLWALKER who plunged to his death on a Ross-shire peak has been named by police. He is retired headteacher William Johnston (63) from Westhill in…


County fans snap up season tickets

County fans snap up season tickets

ROSS County fans have been making their views on the club’s summer signings clear – by snapping up season tickets in record numbers.


Dead hillwalker named

Dead hillwalker named

AN OVERDUE hillwalker who was found dead in Glen Shiel has been identified as retired head teacher William Johnston from Aberdeen.


Body of overdue hillwalker found by rescuers

Body of overdue hillwalker found by rescuers

THE body of an overdue hillwalker has been found in Glen Shiel by rescuers.


Uncertainty hangs over Ross care home

Uncertainty hangs over Ross care home

UNCERTAINTY hangs over a Ross-shire care home run by stricken company Southern Cross as attempts are made to transfer it to a new operator in the coming…


Concern after Ross girl (14) goes missing

Concern after Ross girl (14) goes missing

POLICE have issued an appeal for information about a 14-year-old girl who has gone missing from her home in Ross-shire. Roslynd Barbara Kotschujew or…


Police issue "don't drink and sail" warning to Tall Ships revellers

Police issue "don't drink and sail" warning to Tall Ships revellers

POLICE have issued a "don’t drink and sail" warning in the run up to the Tall Ships Races event at Ullapool this weekend.


Heavy rain forces Dingwall circus to switch venues

Heavy rain forces Dingwall circus to switch venues

HEAVY rain has forced Circus of the Orient to switch to an alternative venue for their performances in Dingwall tonight and tomorrow (July 11 and 12).


New TV quiz show stops off in Ross

New TV quiz show stops off in Ross

THE first programme of a brand new daytime TV quiz show will come from Ross-shire today (Mon). Eight teams of highly competitive local general knowledge…


Craig double helps Ross County sink Forres

Craig double helps Ross County sink Forres

STEVEN Craig doubled up to help Ross County to a 4-2 friendly win at Forres Mechanics on Thursday night. The Highland League hosts found themselves…


East Ross care home to raise funds

East Ross care home to raise funds

A ROSS-SHIRE elderly people’s home which was under threat of closure is throwing a big party this weekend to raise funds for residents. Castle Gardens…


Tesco plan earmarked for rejection

Tesco plan earmarked for rejection

A CONTROVERSIAL expansion planned at the Tesco superstore in Dingwall has been recommended for refusal. Tesco wants to enlarge its Mart Road supermarket…


Catwalk style set for Belladrum

Catwalk style set for Belladrum

SCOTLAND'S first ever festival fashion show will share the limelight with music stars at Belladrum in August.


Ross sheriff to chair new education commission

Ross sheriff to chair new education commission

A ROSS-SHIRE sheriff will lead a new commission on rural education, the Scottish Government has announced.


Ross County work hard for victory at Clach

Ross County work hard for victory at Clach

ROSS County won a hard-fought pre-season tussle 2-0 at Highland League side Clach on Tuesday night. This follows on from Saturday’s identical scoreline…


Dingwall woman goes 500 miles for hospice

Dingwall woman goes 500 miles for hospice

A ROSS-SHIRE charity worker is gearing up for a challenge of a lifetime as she attempts to cover a distance of 500 miles in a variety of ways and locations.…


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