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Marathon man steps up - again - for plucky bone cancer lass (10)

13 April 2024
Marathon man steps up - again - for plucky bone cancer lass (10)

Marathon man steps up - again - for plucky bone cancer lass (10)

13 April 2024

The plight of a girl battling cancer inspired a 65-year-old man to complete his third half marathon in five weeks - and the big one is still to come!


Show must go on for Sonny after tragic death of twin brother

11 April 2024
Show must go on for Sonny after tragic death of twin brother

Show must go on for Sonny after tragic death of twin brother

11 April 2024

An Easter Ross community stalwart who lost his highly respected twin brother last week is pressing ahead with a fundraising cause close to his heart.


Black Isle ‘Wee Bus’ service set for Highland Council replacement

10 April 2024
Black Isle ‘Wee Bus’ service set for Highland Council replacement

Black Isle ‘Wee Bus’ service set for Highland Council replacement

10 April 2024

The plug is being pulled on a community bus service that aimed to fill gaps in public transport provision on the Black Isle.


Ref’s heartfelt tribute: ‘It would have ended at 3.13pm without heroes’

06 April 2024
Ref’s heartfelt tribute: ‘It would have ended at 3.13pm without heroes’

Ref’s heartfelt tribute: ‘It would have ended at 3.13pm without heroes’

06 April 2024

The Ross-shire referee who owes his life to quick-thinking players and the presence of a defibrillator has paid heartfelt thanks to local heroes.


Black Isle Show sponsor revealed as event details unveiled

05 April 2024
Black Isle Show sponsor revealed as event details unveiled

Black Isle Show sponsor revealed as event details unveiled

05 April 2024

Plans for this year’s Black Isle Show are falling into place with details now being released.


Fortrose Academy’s new acting head ‘privileged to serve and support pupils’

01 April 2024
Fortrose Academy’s new acting head ‘privileged to serve and support pupils’

Fortrose Academy’s new acting head ‘privileged to serve and support pupils’

01 April 2024

Fortrose Academy’s new acting head ‘privileged to serve and support pupils’


‘Life-saver’ at Ross-shire club hailed after referee collapses

01 April 2024
‘Life-saver’ at Ross-shire club hailed after referee collapses

‘Life-saver’ at Ross-shire club hailed after referee collapses

01 April 2024

Local heroes were hailed for their reaction after a match referee collapsed at a Ross-shire shinty derby cup tie clash in Strathpeffer.


‘Life-saver’ at Ross-shire club hailed after referee collapses

01 April 2024
‘Life-saver’ at Ross-shire club hailed after referee collapses

‘Life-saver’ at Ross-shire club hailed after referee collapses

01 April 2024

Local heroes were hailed for their reaction after a match referee collapsed at a Ross-shire shinty derby cup tie clash in Strathpeffer.


New Start Highland lands £60K lottery boost for Inverness project

27 March 2024
New Start Highland lands £60K lottery boost for Inverness project

New Start Highland lands £60K lottery boost for Inverness project

27 March 2024

A Ross-shire youth community group has secured £19,000 to help it provide afterschool activities, a supper club and holiday programmes for children.


Easter Ross dad Finn Creaney (33) remembered two years on from disappearance

27 March 2024
Easter Ross dad Finn Creaney (33) remembered two years on from disappearance

Easter Ross dad Finn Creaney (33) remembered two years on from disappearance

27 March 2024

Wife’s poignant tribute on sad two-year anniversary of husband’s disappearance.


Black Isle museum’s lottery success hailed at Holyrood

26 March 2024
Black Isle museum’s lottery success hailed at Holyrood

Black Isle museum’s lottery success hailed at Holyrood

26 March 2024

A Black Isle museum’s work fostering community engagement and preserving our rich heritage has been hailed at Holyrood.


PICTURES: Highland town dances the night away for very special cause

23 March 2024
PICTURES: Highland town dances the night away for very special cause

PICTURES: Highland town dances the night away for very special cause

23 March 2024

Just under 100 people danced the night away to help a Strictly Inverness competitor raise a remarkable £3100.


WATCH: Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

17 March 2024
WATCH: Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

WATCH: Emergency services Highland Heroes Kyle RNLI helm reveals exactly what makes role worthwhile

17 March 2024

The crew went above and beyond the call of duty after a pensioner got stuck on a remote cliff ledge for over 24 hours.


WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

17 March 2024
WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

WATCH: Highland Heroes Secondary Pupil winner turned setbacks into superpowers

17 March 2024

"I got diagnosed with dyslexia and all the rest – I can't remember them all! – when I was very young it felt like it was the end."


WATCH: Volunteer hero says lives saved makes all the effort worthwhile

16 March 2024
WATCH: Volunteer hero says lives saved makes all the effort worthwhile

WATCH: Volunteer hero says lives saved makes all the effort worthwhile

16 March 2024

'None of us do it for the sake of getting awards or anything. We do it because there's a need out there that needs to be filled.'


Black Isle man (65) inspired by cancer battler lass set for second half marathon in a week

14 March 2024
Black Isle man (65) inspired by cancer battler lass set for second half marathon in a week

Black Isle man (65) inspired by cancer battler lass set for second half marathon in a week

14 March 2024

The second half marathon is essentially just another training run ahead of his fundraising challenges for Ailsa.


Inverness film screening to throw spotlight on plight of Palestinian refugee

09 March 2024
Inverness film screening to throw spotlight on plight of Palestinian refugee

Inverness film screening to throw spotlight on plight of Palestinian refugee

09 March 2024

A poignant film about the Palestinian diaspora, belonging and friendship will be screened at Eden Court and be followed by a Q&A with the director


Black Isle man (65) inspired by 'incredibly brave' girl battling cancer steps up to epic challenges

08 March 2024
Black Isle man (65) inspired by 'incredibly brave' girl battling cancer steps up to epic challenges

Black Isle man (65) inspired by 'incredibly brave' girl battling cancer steps up to epic challenges

08 March 2024

This weekend's Inverness Half Marathon is training for what he plans to tackle as part of a major challenge inspired by Ailsa.


Award-winning Highland teenage journalist 'fiercely proud' to take on RASASH charity ambassador role

08 March 2024
Award-winning Highland teenage journalist 'fiercely proud' to take on RASASH charity ambassador role

Award-winning Highland teenage journalist 'fiercely proud' to take on RASASH charity ambassador role

08 March 2024

'I wish for a world where all survivors can seize the freedom and empowerment to write their own narrative too.'


Dad died six days after 'silent killer' cancer diagnosis

07 March 2024
Dad died six days after 'silent killer' cancer diagnosis

Dad died six days after 'silent killer' cancer diagnosis

07 March 2024

The Highland son of a man who died just six days after being told he had terminal pancreatic cancer will this weekend honour his dad's memory.


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