A TURF-CUTTING ceremony has marked the start of work on a major contract to improve the learning environment at Plockton High School and introduce a new…
A FUND has been set up to help the family of Milton fire victim Aidan Owens. The six-year-old boy died in a fire at his home at Cromarty Drive on Sunday.
THE head teacher at a Ross-shire school stunned by the loss of one its young pupils has spoken of the gap left by his absence.
THE headteacher of a Ross-shire primary school said pupils and staff were remembering the happy times shared with Aidan Owens, the six-year-old who died…
A GRIEVING family have been speaking about the loss of their "wonderful wee boy" who died in a house fire in Easter Ross. The body of six-year-old Aiden…
THE child recovered from a Ross-shire house following an early morning blaze has been identified.
EMERGENCY repairs to the Kessock Bridge have been completed five hours ahead of schedule.
A FOUR-year-old child is missing following a house fire in Ross-shire. A woman and another child were able to escape the ferocious blaze which broke out…
A TEENAGER floored another youth with a punch during a drinking session at Assynt Wood near Evanton.
A DINGWALL man has been fined for possessing cannabis and banned from driving for being twice over the legal drinks limit. At Dingwall Sheriff Court,…
A REPRIEVE for classroom assistants has been agreed by Highland councillors following the storm of protest which greeted initial axe proposals.
POLICE are warning the public to be wary of bogus calls from fraudsters after an Easter Ross woman was scammed out of £24,000.
THE number of vehicles on the Kessock Bridge has dropped by a third during the ongoing emergency repairs.
TWO quirky and compact Wester Ross properties – an old fire station and a former telephone exchange – have been put on the market.
COMMUTERS are being urged "not to get back into their cars" before work on the Kessock Bridge is completed.
A ROSS-shire school and its "very committed head teacher" have received top marks after a visit by inspectors. Hill of Fearn Primary School had a positive…
THE first headline act for the Loopallu festival has been confirmed as The Feeling.
A TRIAL of a man accused of stabbing his friend in the face came to a dramatic halt at Tain Sheriff Court today (Tues) as a result of legal technicalities.…
THE trial of a man accused of stabbing his friend in the face has collapsed due to "legal technicalities".
A MAN who died in an industrial incident in Invergordon has been named by police. Donald John MacDonald (55) of Steading Cottages, Wester Rarichie…