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Campaigners claim controversial Easter Ross housing scheme work has started prematurely

Campaigners claim controversial Easter Ross housing scheme work has started prematurely

Campaigners claim controversial Easter Ross housing scheme work has started prematurely

Councillors were warned that a threat of a judicial review is not an idle one but backed the scheme.


Ferry good news for Nigg-Cromarty service as season extended

Ferry good news for Nigg-Cromarty service as season extended

Ferry good news for Nigg-Cromarty service as season extended

Port of Nigg will fund the extended ferry service, ensuring greater accessibility across the Cromarty Firth during the busy spring months.


Wind farm bid for Ross-shire estate revealed

Wind farm bid for Ross-shire estate revealed

Wind farm bid for Ross-shire estate revealed

Drop-in sessions planned for Garve and Ardross as details of wind farm proposal revealed.


North Kessock primary trailblazes to way for ‘dedicated learning gardens’ in schools

North Kessock primary trailblazes to way for ‘dedicated learning gardens’ in schools

North Kessock primary trailblazes to way for ‘dedicated learning gardens’ in schools

A North Kessock primary is trailblazing the way for Highland schools to incorporate a “dedicated learning garden”.


Trailblazing Easter Ross campus project secures £450K boost

Trailblazing Easter Ross campus project secures £450K boost

Trailblazing Easter Ross campus project secures £450K boost

Planning permission has been secured for the development, which ‘will also serve as a vital tourism hub along the North Coast 500 route’.


Silver lining to litter horror story in Easter Ross

Silver lining to litter horror story in Easter Ross

Silver lining to litter horror story in Easter Ross

The picture tells the story - but the community response to the problem is encouraging.


Sea eagles attack payouts to farmers and crofters soars towards £1m

Sea eagles attack payouts to farmers and crofters soars towards £1m

Sea eagles attack payouts to farmers and crofters soars towards £1m

The bill to taxpayers for crofters and farmers combating sea eagles attacking their lambs is now set to reach almost £1m.


Where to find bulbs, flowers, handicrafts and ‘legendary’ baking this weekend

Where to find bulbs, flowers, handicrafts and ‘legendary’ baking this weekend

Where to find bulbs, flowers, handicrafts and ‘legendary’ baking this weekend

If the bulbs, flowers, intricate handicrafts and children’s competitions don’t get you, the tea, coffee and cakes surely will!


Ullapool Sea Savers help raise awareness of littering near drains

Ullapool Sea Savers help raise awareness of littering near drains

Ullapool Sea Savers help raise awareness of littering near drains

The child-led environmental activism group began the campaign in 2022, after they found shocking information about the impact of cigarette butts.


Highland port’s ‘offshore wind superhub’ ambitions bolstered by £10m backing

Highland port’s ‘offshore wind superhub’ ambitions bolstered by £10m backing

Highland port’s ‘offshore wind superhub’ ambitions bolstered by £10m backing

Project promises to attract new companies and investment while supporting operations across the country’s growing offshore wind operations.


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