22+ hour, 50+ min ago   (420+ words) A man who led police officers on a 30-minute chase on the Black Isle has since turned his life around a court has been told. Inverness Sheriff Court heard Paul Bonnar (46) was spotted by police at around 9.30pm on October 10 last…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (400+ words) A Highland osteopath is swapping the streets of the Black Isle for the Costa Rica rainforest as she embarks on a humanitarian mission. Mandy Rose is taking a leave of absence from her day-to-day jobs to volunteer in deprived communities…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (219+ words) A DINGWALL street fair that brought people together and allowed folk to showcase goods and services and raise funds for charity was hailed a hit at the weekend. The tradition of the Feil Maree dates back into the mists of…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (209+ words) High Life Highland has appointed a new head of music development. Alexander Davidson succeeds Norman Bolton, who is retiring after 40 years with the organisation’s music tuition service. A violinist, Alexander led the music instruction and performance team in his previous…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (256+ words) Pals putting pedal power to use for a cause close to their hearts have completed a three-day 250-mile ‘depot to depot- ride, raising over £20,000 for Mikeysline in the process. Ord Industrial and Commercial Supplies employees Ryan Mackay, Neil Brindle, Lewis…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (600+ words) Children living in a Wester Ross community will help launch a new book about a seal this weekend — fittingly enough aboard a local boat. The Gaelic book An Ròn a Chaill a Shròn (The Seal who Lost his Nose) was…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (96+ words) A back road between Munlochy and Culbokie has been closed following a road traffic collision this morning. Police Scotland announced the closure shortly before 7.30am (Sunday, September 6). A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Due to a road traffic collision the unclassified road…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (435+ words) The Seaboard Gala once again brought the community together for a busy week of events, activities and entertainment, culminating in a fantastic Gala Day. This year’s programme included the fishing competition, Boozy Bingo, Treasure Hunt, children’s football, paddleboarding, the clay…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (159+ words) AN essential set of repairs for a Lochalsh pool has been completed, with locals thanked for their support. As a part a two-week closure to allow for vital repairs, the Lochalsh Leisure Centre (LLC) team has been regrouting, repairing tiles, changing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) The Bealach na Ba will be operating under a “stop and go” system over a September weekend. The update comes, after it was previously thought that the major road into the village of Applecross would be shut for a full…...