Radio Wester Ross

25/09/2025

Lloyds Banking Group has announced it is shutting another 49 of its bank branches across the UK, including Bank of Scotland branches in Dingwall, Tain and Gairloch. Find the full story on our website:

Lloyds Banking Group has announced it is shutting another 49 of its bank branches across the UK including Bank of Scotland branches in Dingwall, Tain and Gairloch. The Gairloch Branch will close on 15th January next year, the Tain branch will close on 12th January, and the Dingwall bank will shut fo...

24/09/2025

Missed our Playlist for Life special this morning with the Whatever the Wednesday group at Gairloch Museum? Worry not! Catch up now on our website - https://radiowesterross.scot/listen-again

23/09/2025

Tomorrow morning from 9am -10am, Radio Wester Ross will be helping to celebrate the National Playlist for Life Day. Iain Meadows came in and spoke to members of our Whatever the Wednesday Wellbeing Group in Gairloch Museum about their favourite tracks - so listen in and hear the stories behind why these songs were picked. So tune in for some toe-tapping tunes and great stories!

05/09/2025

https://www.radiowesterross.scot/our-articles/summer-raffle-2025

🎉 A HUGE THANK YOU! 🎉

Thanks to the incredible support of our local businesses, our raffle fundraiser was a tremendous success!

You helped us raise £5300 for the running costs at Radio Wester Ross 💙

✨ Congratulations to our raffle winners! ✨

Without the support of local businesses and all of you who bought and sold tickets, none of this would have been possible.

We are deeply grateful for your generosity.🙌

Applecross Inn Badachro Distillery The Captain's Cabin-Ullapool Ullapool Bookshop Handknitted Pottery GP - Photography The Badachro Inn Pool House - Poolewe, Scotland Shieldaig Lodge Vinyl Stop Gairloch The Jam Jar at the Aultbea Hotel Annie O'Garra Worsley Waverley Excursions Gairloch Hotel

28/08/2025

✨ What an afternoon! ✨

We’ve had some very lucky winners today, lots of smiles and happy phone calls! 🥳

We’ve managed to contact most people, though a few people we've left a message with or emailed.

Once everyone’s confirmed, we’ll publish the full winners list.

In the meantime, you can hear the full draw online, just head to our website and hit Listen Again: 👉

www.radiowesterross.scot

🍾 A big shoutout to John Calvert (ticket 1872) who was delighted to scoop the Boozy Hamper from the RWR team, photo courtesy of Colin Irvine for delivering the Hamper to John🎉

Finally, a massive THANK YOU 💙 to everyone who bought tickets, donated prizes, and helped make this raffle possible.

Your support keeps Radio Wester Ross on the air and we couldn’t do it without you!

Stay tuned, we’ll share the full winners list and fundraising total very soon. 🙌

I'm away to put my feet up and have a big glass of red water 🍷
Michelle ☺️

28/08/2025

🎉 Today’s the Big Day! 🎉

The RWR Summer Raffle will be drawn LIVE at the Gairloch Thursday Market at 2:15pm TODAY!

🎟️ Grab your tickets from 11am

🥓 Stay for the live draw, enjoy a bacon butty & a cuppa from the GTM team

📻 Can’t make it? Tune in from 2:15pm at
🎧 www.radiowesterross.scot

On your smart speaker (“Play RWR”)
Radio Garden, or TuneIn apps

🙌 A HUGE thank you to everyone who’s made this raffle possible and good luck to all ticket holders! We’ve got 26 fantastic prizes waiting to be won.

A full list will be added after the draw!

This fundraiser is vital to keeping Radio Wester Ross on air, and we’re so grateful for all of your support. 💙

27/08/2025

LOCHCARRON CRAFT MARKET TODAY 10-2PM

find our raffle tickets for sale today.

Tomorrow is the big draw. We're at Gairloch Thursday Market 10 - 3. Drawing tickets live at 2.15pm
www.radiowesterross.scot

With many thanks to Michele's Pyrography & Craft Emporium

Check out Michele's amazing crafts 🎊💥

https://www.facebook.com/share/16z6QGLpuV/

24/08/2025

We have another wonderful raffle prize, a stunning 2026 calender, donated yesterday from gp photography based in Garve. Grahams pictures are absolutely stunning. You can find him at local craft markets, (Garve, Poolewe, Ullapool,Torridon) Check out his website. Thankyou Graham.

https://www.facebook.com/share/175LjyAwD1/

www.gp-photography.co.uk

23/08/2025

All set up at the Ullapool Village Hall
With Katharine Douglas & Ann Simpson

Last chance to purchase tickets from Ullapool.

We'll be here till 3pm

19/08/2025

Ann & Michelle are attending the Ullapool Craft Market on Saturday 23rd August, with Raffle Tickets.

Please come say hello 👋

Tickets will also be available with Katharine at Ullapool Bookshop only upto Saturday.

We've only 2 weeks left of this bumper summer raffle. 🎫🎉💥☺️

17/08/2025

Huge thanks to all of our RWR team for all of their incredible effort and dedication yesterday!