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Traffic chief questions Stagecoach on Ross services

Traffic chief questions Stagecoach on Ross services

UNDER-fire bus company Stagecoach is up before the Traffic Commissioner this morning (Fri) to answer complaints about the service it is providing in parts…


Ross students' eye-opener!

Ross students' eye-opener!

ROSS-SHIRE students starting new courses in Inverness could come face to face with a nasty shock next week.


Alness shoplifter in court

Alness shoplifter in court

AN ALNESS woman caught stealing clothes worth £24 from Marks and Spencer store in Inverness had her sentence deferred for background reports.


Eight appear on drugs charges

Eight appear on drugs charges

EIGHT people - seven men and one woman - appeared on petition at Inverness Sheriff in private before Sheriff David Hall on Thursday on drugs-related charges…


Jailed Highland councillor resigns from local authority

Jailed Highland councillor resigns from local authority

A COUNCILLOR jailed for 12 months for a £43,000 benefit fiddle has resigned from Highland Council.


MSP accuses wind farm protestors of "being selfish"

MSP accuses wind farm protestors of "being selfish"

NORTH MSP Rob Gibson has accused anti-wind-farm campaigners of being selfish in their refusal to accept the long-term benefits of renewable energy to…


Cops in £100,000 drugs haul following raid

Cops in £100,000 drugs haul following raid

SEVEN people are expected to appear in court on Thursday following a massive police swoop which led to the recovery of £100,000 worth of drugs.


Dingwall publicans call time on thugs

Dingwall publicans call time on thugs

A NEW Pubwatch scheme aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour in licensed premises in Dingwall has been launched - and troublemakers are being warned…


Highland challenges 'inevitable' as single force gets go-ahead

Highland challenges 'inevitable' as single force gets go-ahead

NORTHERN Constabulary's top cop has issued a diplomatic response to a widely anticipated Scottish Government decision for a single, nationwide force.


Cromarty set for big day out

Cromarty set for big day out

CROMARTY is positioning itself as the place to be this weekend with a host of events converging on the same day.


Historic Ross town under spotlight

Historic Ross town under spotlight

An historic Ross-shire town will come under the spotlight at a special week of celebrations.


Fuel event set to park up in Cromarty

Fuel event set to park up in Cromarty

BLACK Isle motorists are being invited to attend a free Fuel Efficient Driving event this weekend to find out how they could slash up to £300 per year…


Tain dram is fit for a prince!

Tain dram is fit for a prince!

A SPECIAL dram created in the name of a prince in Tain 14 years ago will again be given the royal seal of approval when it's bottled today.


Black Isle chainsaw champ's change of heart!

Black Isle chainsaw champ's change of heart!

BLACK Isler Iain Chalmers has proved he can cut it in the world of chainsaw carving by winning the Scottish championships for the second year in a row.…


New head for Conon and Maryburgh schools

New head for Conon and Maryburgh schools

THE new cluster head for Maryburgh and Conon Bridge primary schools has been named as Rita McDaid.


Ross-shire riding high on awards shortlist

Ross-shire riding high on awards shortlist

SEVERAL Ross-shire businesses are in the running for a prestigious food and drink award.


Farewell for fire tragedy victim

Farewell for fire tragedy victim

THE funeral will take place today (Tues) of a popular former Ross-shire driving instructor who lost his life in a garage fire.


Scramble for County big match tix

Scramble for County big match tix

BACKROOM staff are bracing themselves for another hectic day at Victoria Park as the second tranche of tickets for the eagerly anticipated tussle with…


Dingwall Feil proves crowd pleaser

Dingwall Feil proves crowd pleaser

THOUSANDS of people flocked to Dingwall on Saturday for the town’s Great Feil Maree - the biggest turnout since the historic event was revived in 2006.


Little bit of Ross-shire makes Amsterdam flight!

Little bit of Ross-shire makes Amsterdam flight!

A LITTLE taste of Ross-shire marked an airline's first flight from the Highland capital to Amsterdam on Monday.


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