Local news from Alness and the surrounding area
It's with a heavy heart we share the news of Jennifer Bowie, a much-loved member of our Alness community, passing away. Our thoughts are with her family and friends during this difficult time. You can find more details and share your memories on her tribute page.
Well, it's not the news we like to share, but this week's court reports bring us details of recent incidents in Alness. Two individuals have been sentenced following separate attacks that took place right here in our community.
It's with a heavy heart we share the news of Fiona Sutherland's passing. A true pillar of our Alness community, Fiona was known and loved for her incredible dedication and the grace with which she approached everything she did. Her tireless commitment made a real difference to so many of us here.
We're saddened to hear of the passing of Fiona Sutherland, a much-loved resident of Alness. Our thoughts are with her family and friends as they say their goodbyes to a familiar face in our community.
Well, it seems our Alness Community Food Pantry is proving to be a vital resource for many, with demand only growing. It's heartening to see our community stepping up to support each other through these challenging times.
Oh dear, it sounds like there's been some troubling news from our own streets here in Alness. A local man, just 30 years old, is facing serious charges after incidents that occurred shortly after his release from prison. We'll be keeping a close eye on this story as it unfolds right here in our community.
Great news from Alness Academy this week! It sounds like the pupils have been making a real splash with their recent swimming block, achieving some truly incredible results. Well done to everyone involved in helping our youngsters develop these vital skills right here in Alness!
Good news for Alness residents as the water supply disruption has now been resolved! While we're all relieved, a clean-up is now underway for one particular group affected by the issue.
Oh dear, Alness residents! It looks like there's been a water main burst in our town, and Scottish Water is working hard to get everything back to normal. We'll be keeping an eye on the estimated repair times so you can plan your day.
Get ready for a bit of fun for a great cause, Alness! Tomich Café is hosting a quiz night, and all the proceeds are going to support our very own Alness Heritage Centre. It's a fantastic opportunity to test your knowledge and help preserve our local history!
Great news for Alness! Our very own local boxer has brought home the Celtic Super Lightweight championship title. This is a huge achievement and a fantastic moment for our community's sporting pride!
Great news for fitness fans in Alness! Our very own Averon Leisure Centre is rolling out the welcome mat with a free invite to check out their shiny new gym equipment. It's a fantastic chance to get a sweat on and see what's on offer right here on our doorstep.
Good news for parents and pupils travelling to Dingwall Academy! We've heard that the Stagecoach bus routes connecting Alness and Evanton are set to be replaced. This is a vital link for many families in our community, so we'll be keeping a close eye on the details.
Oh dear, it looks like there's some news that will affect our local youngsters heading to Dingwall Academy. The withdrawal of the 25A bus service between Alness and Inverness is set to cause a bit of a stir for those pupils who rely on it.
Well, it was a tough match for Halkirk United down at Alness this past weekend, with the team facing a defeat that was hard to swallow. It's always a spirited contest when teams come to play in our neck of the woods!
There's been some difficult news from our community this week, with a local driver facing serious consequences after a tragic incident. A man from Alness has been jailed following a case involving a drug-driving charge that tragically led to the death of a mum-of-four.
It's a tragic reminder of the dangers on our roads, and our hearts go out to the family of the carer who lost their life. An Alness man has been jailed following a devastating crash on the A9, a road that's so important to our community.
Great news for our young people in Alness! The brand new Alness Joint Cadet Centre is officially ready to go, following the redevelopment of the old RAF Cadets site. This is a fantastic boost for our community and offers a brilliant new space for our cadets.
We're sad to report on a case involving a local woman from Alness that has now been settled. This is a deeply upsetting event that has touched our community.
Exciting news for Alness! The Flip of the Coin group has put forward a bid for a community yurt right here in our town. This could be a wonderful new space for us all to enjoy!
