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Firefighters called out to tackle a fire at an Easter Ross school have been praised for their quick response.
Cabbage probably isn't going to win any awards for "hottest vegetable" anytime soon, but that doesn't mean you should stick your nose up at the cruciferous veggie when it's offered to you. In fact, it may actually be a boon to your diet (and help you get out of a vegetable rut). The vegetable—which comes in both red, green, and white forms—is a member of the same family as broccoli, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts, among others. But while it comes with loads of health benefits (more on that later), its crucial that you prepare it the right way to reap them, Maxine Smith, a registered ...
Soaring height of turbines at Lairg 2 wind farm By Caroline McMorran Published: 07:00, 24 February 2021 Get the Northern Times sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Developers of the Lairg 2 windfarm, a start on which has yet to be made, are seeking to increase the height of its turbines yet again. EnergyFarm UK was given consent at a meeting of the North Planning Applications Committee in June 2019 to erect seven turbines measuring 180 metres to tip height and three at a height of 150 metres. Developers have in recent years opted for fewe...
Article Easter Ross care home coronavirus outbreak a reminder of 'devastating impact' and the need to stay alert, says MSP By Hector MacKenzie Published: 10:35, 14 February 2021 Get the Northern Times sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Mull Hall Care Home. A NEW coronavirus outbreak at an Easter Ross care home is a grim reminder of the "devastating impact" of the virus and the need to stay alert. So said Ross-based MSP Maree Todd as a cluster at Mull Hall care home at Barbaraville was notified. It follows outbreaks at Kintyre House a...
Article Bridge replacement for deadly crossing railway level crossing at Delny, near Invergordon, in Easter Ross is given the go ahead by Highland Council; the Network Rail Scotland proposals were green lit by the council's north planning applications committee By Philip Murray Published: 09:01, 29 January 2021 Get the Ross-shire Journal sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper An artist's impression of the new bridge and earth bank. Pictures: Network Rail. A DEADLY railway level crossing that has claimed several lives in horror smashes wil...