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Melvich Primary earns Eco Schools Green Flag in recognition of sustainability

17 December 2023
Melvich Primary earns Eco Schools Green Flag in recognition of sustainability

Melvich Primary earns Eco Schools Green Flag in recognition of sustainability

17 December 2023

Far north school Melvich primary has achieved its first Green Flag accreditation after the "fantastic" addition of a timber tunnel in the playground.


PICTURES: See why Plockton's third annual gingerbread house competition dazzled judges

13 December 2023
PICTURES: See why Plockton's third annual gingerbread house competition dazzled judges

PICTURES: See why Plockton's third annual gingerbread house competition dazzled judges

13 December 2023

Plockton's third annual gingerbread house competition came back with a bang this year, with a record-breaking number of gingerbread creations.


Take a peek inside Peat and Diesel's festive Ullapool pop-up shop

11 December 2023
Take a peek inside Peat and Diesel's festive Ullapool pop-up shop

Take a peek inside Peat and Diesel's festive Ullapool pop-up shop

11 December 2023

Take a look inside Stornoway rockers Peat and Diesel's festive pop-up merchandise shop in Ullapool.


Highland hero Tom Stoltman backs campaign asking what it REALLY takes to be a strong man

09 December 2023
Highland hero Tom Stoltman backs campaign asking what it REALLY takes to be a strong man

Highland hero Tom Stoltman backs campaign asking what it REALLY takes to be a strong man

09 December 2023

Fascinating research reveals men's attitudes to the subject.


Peat and Diesel announce merch pop-up shop in Ullapool

02 December 2023
Peat and Diesel announce merch pop-up shop in Ullapool

Peat and Diesel announce merch pop-up shop in Ullapool

02 December 2023

The Stornoway favourites taken residency at the old Parlett’s newsagents in Ullapool for their merchandise pop-up shop over the festive season.


Highland Council receives approval for amended Household Waste Policy

29 November 2023
Highland Council receives approval for amended Household Waste Policy

Highland Council receives approval for amended Household Waste Policy

29 November 2023

Households will get an extra bin as part of the changes which aim to increase the amount of waste recycled while saving money for the service.


Ullapool Sea Savers secure funding from National Lottery Heritage Fund

29 November 2023
Ullapool Sea Savers secure funding from National Lottery Heritage Fund

Ullapool Sea Savers secure funding from National Lottery Heritage Fund

29 November 2023

Children's environmental group the Ullapool Sea Savers have secured funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.


Achiltibuie author Sarah Bernstein wins 'Canada's most influential literary prize'

28 November 2023
Achiltibuie author Sarah Bernstein wins 'Canada's most influential literary prize'

Achiltibuie author Sarah Bernstein wins 'Canada's most influential literary prize'

28 November 2023

Achiltibuie author Sarah Bernstein has scooped the 'most influential literary prize for fiction' in Canada, along with a CA$100,000 cash prize.


Ullapool's annual Christmas Tree Festival to return for fourth year

21 November 2023
Ullapool's annual Christmas Tree Festival to return for fourth year

Ullapool's annual Christmas Tree Festival to return for fourth year

21 November 2023

The quirky event, held in the Church of Scotland on Mill Street, sees entries of one-of-a-kind trees from local residents and community groups.


New Tain Mikeysline hive to offer lifelong mental health support

19 November 2023
New Tain Mikeysline hive to offer lifelong mental health support

New Tain Mikeysline hive to offer lifelong mental health support

19 November 2023

Mikeysline is on the hunt for new volunteer support workers for their new Tain Hive, which will offer mental health support for those struggling.


Ullapool to host enlightening talk on Highland Wildflower Meadow Mosaic

15 November 2023
Ullapool to host enlightening talk on Highland Wildflower Meadow Mosaic

Ullapool to host enlightening talk on Highland Wildflower Meadow Mosaic

15 November 2023

The event, taking place at 7.30pm hosted by countryside ranger Jenny Grant, promises to be a captivating evening for nature enthusiasts.


Ullapool's High Life Highland swimming pool receives much-needed face-lift

14 November 2023
Ullapool's High Life Highland swimming pool receives much-needed face-lift

Ullapool's High Life Highland swimming pool receives much-needed face-lift

14 November 2023

Lochbroom Leisure Centre's swimming pool was closed for essential maintenance work in October, whilst the pool recieved a much-needed glow-up.


Ullapool's An Talla Solais studios reveals November art activities line-up

12 November 2023
Ullapool's An Talla Solais studios reveals November art activities line-up

Ullapool's An Talla Solais studios reveals November art activities line-up

12 November 2023

Ullapool’s An Talla Solais art gallery and studios are offering a range of artistic events throughout December.


Woman (96) knits poppy tribute for Ullapool's War Memorial

12 November 2023
Woman (96) knits poppy tribute for Ullapool's War Memorial

Woman (96) knits poppy tribute for Ullapool's War Memorial

12 November 2023

Wester Ross woman, Effie Maclean, who is soon to be 96 years old, knitted a poppy tribute for Ullapool's WWII memorial with her group of knitters.


North Ullapool peatlands restoration apprenticeship opportunity given to Lochinver local

09 November 2023
North Ullapool peatlands restoration apprenticeship opportunity given to Lochinver local

North Ullapool peatlands restoration apprenticeship opportunity given to Lochinver local

09 November 2023

Caledonian Climate, is working with Highland Conservation to facilitate a 6–week apprenticeship peatland restoration project in Wester Ross.


New Ullapool community banker after Bank of Scotland branch closure

03 November 2023
New Ullapool community banker after Bank of Scotland branch closure

New Ullapool community banker after Bank of Scotland branch closure

03 November 2023

Ullapool has received a new Bank of Scotland community banker service after the Wester Ross village's branch closed in October.


Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

03 November 2023
Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

Wester Ross medics – and CalMac – throw lifeline to abandoned seal pup

03 November 2023

The abandoned pup has a chance of survival thanks to some brilliant teamwork and after an epic Highland journey.


MP calls on Network Rail to repair far north railway line

31 October 2023
MP calls on Network Rail to repair far north railway line

MP calls on Network Rail to repair far north railway line

31 October 2023

The far north railway line was damaged between Brora and Helmsdale during Storm Babet, leaving passengers facing significant disruption this week.


Highland reporter's Vape-Free Youth campaign up for national award

30 October 2023
Highland reporter's Vape-Free Youth campaign up for national award

Highland reporter's Vape-Free Youth campaign up for national award

30 October 2023

We need your votes!


Peat & Diesel plot a Black Isle Belter

27 October 2023
Peat & Diesel plot a Black Isle Belter

Peat & Diesel plot a Black Isle Belter

27 October 2023

Peat and Diesel to hold Black Isle Belter weekend extravaganza over the 2024 May Bank Holiday, in aid of MikeysLine, and MFR CashForKids.


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