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Tain man plans crossing eight bridges in a day – on a unicycle

16 June 2023
Tain man plans crossing eight bridges in a day – on a unicycle

Tain man plans crossing eight bridges in a day – on a unicycle

16 June 2023

A man convinced by the "incredible results" of a method to help people fighting alcohol addiction is getting back in the saddle to raise awareness.


Easter Ross civic trust spotlight on man who left his mark on the Highlands

15 June 2023
Easter Ross civic trust spotlight on man who left his mark on the Highlands

Easter Ross civic trust spotlight on man who left his mark on the Highlands

15 June 2023

The man who changed the face of the Highlands with his engineering prowess is the subject of the next talk at Tain and Easter Ross Civic Trust.


Martial arts expert who teaches bully defence inducted into hall of fame

14 June 2023
Martial arts expert who teaches bully defence inducted into hall of fame

Martial arts expert who teaches bully defence inducted into hall of fame

14 June 2023

A pioneering Tain martial arts expert with 38 years of experience under his black belt has been inducted into an international hall of fame.


Shocking catalogue of driving offences on Ross-shire and Sutherland roads over weekend

12 June 2023
Shocking catalogue of driving offences on Ross-shire and Sutherland roads over weekend

Shocking catalogue of driving offences on Ross-shire and Sutherland roads over weekend

12 June 2023

'I urge drivers to think about not only themselves but others who are using the road network too.'


PICTURES: Ambitious Tain trailblazer aims to counter biodiversity threat

11 June 2023
PICTURES: Ambitious Tain trailblazer aims to counter biodiversity threat

PICTURES: Ambitious Tain trailblazer aims to counter biodiversity threat

11 June 2023

A Highland community was the focus of a trailblazing new multi-species conservation programme, Species on the Edge.


PICTURES: Lucky neighbours at Tain postcode have landed a share of £1 million

10 June 2023
PICTURES: Lucky neighbours at Tain postcode have landed a share of £1 million

PICTURES: Lucky neighbours at Tain postcode have landed a share of £1 million

10 June 2023

Tain residents who share a postcode have been speaking about what they'll do with their share of £1 million.


Horngate backlash as Cromarty Firth cruise liner petition makes waves

09 June 2023
Horngate backlash as Cromarty Firth cruise liner petition makes waves

Horngate backlash as Cromarty Firth cruise liner petition makes waves

09 June 2023

A petition backing the sounding of cruise liner horns passing Cromarty has now been signed by 1600 people (and here's what it sounds like).


Motorists advised to 'plan ahead' as overnight resurfacing work on A9 in the north set to start this weekend

08 June 2023
Motorists advised to 'plan ahead' as overnight resurfacing work on A9 in the north set to start this weekend

Motorists advised to 'plan ahead' as overnight resurfacing work on A9 in the north set to start this weekend

08 June 2023

BEAR Scotland will be resurfacing sections of the A9 at Deephaven from Sunday, June 11 and then at Skiach Services from Monday, June 26.


29-year-old man charged with 24 counts of vandalism to vehicles in Ross-shire village

06 June 2023
29-year-old man charged with 24 counts of vandalism to vehicles in Ross-shire village

29-year-old man charged with 24 counts of vandalism to vehicles in Ross-shire village

06 June 2023

A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of 24 counts of vandalism to vehicles in Ullapool.


Headline sponsor for Black Isle Show revealed as scene set for Highland extravaganza

06 June 2023
Headline sponsor for Black Isle Show revealed as scene set for Highland extravaganza

Headline sponsor for Black Isle Show revealed as scene set for Highland extravaganza

06 June 2023

Main sponsors revealed – and calls go out for charity tractor push teams!


Have Cromarty Firth cruise liner horn blasts been silenced for good?

06 June 2023
Have Cromarty Firth cruise liner horn blasts been silenced for good?

Have Cromarty Firth cruise liner horn blasts been silenced for good?

06 June 2023

Cruise ships sounding a farewell blast of the horn as they leave the Cromarty Firth are being asked to refrain from doing so – for now.


EXPLAINED: Why Eden Court might never have become the top arts' venue in the Highlands

04 June 2023
EXPLAINED: Why Eden Court might never have become the top arts' venue in the Highlands

EXPLAINED: Why Eden Court might never have become the top arts' venue in the Highlands

04 June 2023

One of the most recognisable buildings in the Highlands, Eden Court suffered some very testing years before even getting off the drawing board.


"I said to myself 'just go for it' because you never know until you try"

04 June 2023
"I said to myself 'just go for it' because you never know until you try"

"I said to myself 'just go for it' because you never know until you try"

04 June 2023

She has been praised for making use of 'every single minute' in the role.


Does Gaelic boost wellbeing and make people happier?

03 June 2023
Does Gaelic boost wellbeing and make people happier?

Does Gaelic boost wellbeing and make people happier?

03 June 2023

Does Gaelic contribute towards the wellbeing of people and society? This research aims to prove that it does.


Why Dingwall Mart sale was 'a tale of two halves'

31 May 2023
Why Dingwall Mart sale was 'a tale of two halves'

Why Dingwall Mart sale was 'a tale of two halves'

31 May 2023

Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd today sold 900 sheep and 21 cattle.


6 key issues Highland power line campaigners want to see addressed

30 May 2023
6 key issues Highland power line campaigners want to see addressed

6 key issues Highland power line campaigners want to see addressed

30 May 2023

Energy transmission company SSEN has been told 'actions speak louder than words' over plans for a 400kV power line across the Highlands.


Embezzler-hit Black Isle charity was left on brink of bankruptcy by thief

27 May 2023
Embezzler-hit Black Isle charity was left on brink of bankruptcy by thief

Embezzler-hit Black Isle charity was left on brink of bankruptcy by thief

27 May 2023

Charity trustees are now picking up the pieces from a disastrous setback and on the lookout for further support from the community.


Cattle market breaks records in Dingwall amid 'furious frenzy of bidding'

25 May 2023
Cattle market breaks records in Dingwall amid 'furious frenzy of bidding'

Cattle market breaks records in Dingwall amid 'furious frenzy of bidding'

25 May 2023

It was an upbeat reaction to yesterday's sale – though some would-be buyers left with empty hands.


Highland police witness appeal after man dies following Wester Ross collision

24 May 2023
Highland police witness appeal after man dies following Wester Ross collision

Highland police witness appeal after man dies following Wester Ross collision

24 May 2023

The accident happened last night in Wester Ross.


'Rethink HPMA proposals and turbocharge job creation on back of soaring salmon exports'

23 May 2023
'Rethink HPMA proposals and turbocharge job creation on back of soaring salmon exports'

'Rethink HPMA proposals and turbocharge job creation on back of soaring salmon exports'

23 May 2023

Soaring demand for Highland salmon in Asia is reflected in new statistics released today.


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