Ross-shire Journal

Flying Feast bid for soaring sales

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

AN enterprising bird feeder scheme hatched by bright sparks in Easter Ross took flight this week with hopes high that sales will soar!

The Flying Feast venture dreamed up by P4-7 pupils at Hill of Fearn Primary developed from a project aimed at encouraging children to think actively in a social context.

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Simple truths for 'Obesity Week'

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

THE multimillion-pound diet industry can anticipate another boost to its coffers this week as the spotlight is once again thrown on the fact that many of us are overweight.

Big plans are shaping up for the Black Isle Messiah

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

TAKING part in a performance of Handel's masterpiece, Messiah, features prominently on the "to do before I die" list of many singers and musicians.

Seb's high praise as Sheena sets pace

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A ROSS-shire woman determined that she wasn't going to be "fat and forty" was praised by an Olympic champion at the weekend after turning her life around.

Ducking and diving on pool bid

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Sir � I refer to the item in the Journal of October 30 about Highland Council's refusal to unlock the way to funding for a much-needed swimming pool in the Black Isle.

Perils in the abuse of the sea

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

ONE of the things I have enjoyed most in politics has been piloting legislation through Parliament.

More blogs added - and more welcome

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

HAVE you a blog you think deserves a wider audience? This is your opportunity to get it known. We don't mind what you write about as long as it keeps us interested or entertained and the subject or the author is from our area.

Dingwall Jags grind out key away victory

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

DINGWALL Thistle moved into second place in the Port Services Group North Caledonian League after a hard fought 1-0 victory over Golspie Sutherland at King George V Park last Saturday.

Get your music on the web with the Journal!

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

CALLING all local musicians: the Ross-shire Journal wants you � and your music � on our website.

Enjoy some online reading

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT