Category: News
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The Ardross Community Council (ACC) is currently exploring locations for additional public access defibrillators in our area. The only one currently installed in our area is at the Ardross Hall. However, we are pleased to announce that the Ardross Ark have kindly offered to host an additional unit at their building (to be installed as…
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Co-Opted Member Vacancy Are you passionate about the future of Ardross? Do you want to be part of a group that helps shape our community’s path forward? Whether you’re a lifelong resident or recently settled here, young or young at heart – your voice matters. We’re currently looking to co-opt a new member onto the…
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Ardross and Kiltearn Community Councils are seeking your views on the cumulative impact of renewable energy developments proposed in and around Ardross, Kiltearn and Alness. Many of these projects – particularly the night-lit turbines – will have a visual impact reaching as far as Dornoch, The Black Isle and beyond. 📅 Open Day: Saturday 26th…
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Dear Residents, I hope this message finds you well. At the recent AGM I was nominated for Chair and as I step into this role, I would first like to extend my sincere thanks to Peter Allen for his time and dedication as Chair of the Ardross Community Council. His leadership and commitment to the…
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On Saturday 14th June 2025, members of Ardross Community Council joined more than 50 other community councils at the Convention on the Impact on Communities of Major Energy Infrastructure in the Highland Council Area, held at Phipps Hall, Beauly. The message was loud and clear: we are not against renewable energy, but we are against…
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What a fantastic weekend we had exploring the incredible biodiversity of Ardross! Our community wildlife weekend event exceeded all expectations, with participants recording an astounding variety of species across our beautiful Highland landscape. Here’s what we discovered together: The Numbers Speak for Themselves Our dedicated wildlife watchers documented an impressive total of 151 different species…
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Election of a Councillors for Ward 6 – Cromarty Firth and Ward 10 Eilean a’ Cheò A Local Government By-Election will be held on Thursday 19 June 2025 to fill vacancies that have arisen in wards 6 and 10 following the resignations of Councillors Calum Munro and Maxine Smith. Following the deadline for nominations at 4pm…
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At a recent meeting with Home Energy Scotland and Highland Council, the Ardross residents were commended on their positive response to this project. Out of 30 people who have so far registered an interest, 28 of those properties have had the Home Energy Scotland reports completed, with 2 declining to move forward. Of the 28…
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Thank you to everyone for your efforts over the first Ardross Wildlife Weekend. Birds – of the 85 species reported, 18 of these are Red Listed species and 28 are Amber Listed species. The most commonly spotted types are Blackbird, Chaffinch, Great Tit, Pheasant and Robin. Insects & Reptiles – there were 42 species reported,…
