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Ullapool Post Branch to re-open in village’s Tesco store

Ullapool Post Branch to re-open in village’s Tesco store

Ullapool Post Branch to re-open in village’s Tesco store

18 May 2024

After seeing multiple temporary measures put in place, the long-term solution comes as a welcome relief for local residents and businesses.


Don’t miss it - curtain set to rise on Dornoch Firth Church Youth Theatre Group’s production of the Jungle Book

Don’t miss it - curtain set to rise on Dornoch Firth Church Youth Theatre Group’s production of the Jungle Book

Don’t miss it - curtain set to rise on Dornoch Firth Church Youth Theatre Group’s production of the Jungle Book

17 May 2024

Around 20 children attend the theatre group and they have been working on the show since March.


Resilience and young business women to be recognised at Highland Business Women Awards

Resilience and young business women to be recognised at Highland Business Women Awards

Resilience and young business women to be recognised at Highland Business Women Awards

17 May 2024

It’s almost that time of year again as the Highland Business Women Awards are making a return.


‘All to play for’ - Jamie Stone pushes Dounreay as the site for Scottish nuclear generation after surprise revelation

‘All to play for’ - Jamie Stone pushes Dounreay as the site for Scottish nuclear generation after surprise revelation

‘All to play for’ - Jamie Stone pushes Dounreay as the site for Scottish nuclear generation after surprise revelation

17 May 2024

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack confirmed that the UK government is planning a nuclear site north of the border.


Breeding cattle sale attracts huge crowd to Dingwall Mart

Breeding cattle sale attracts huge crowd to Dingwall Mart

Breeding cattle sale attracts huge crowd to Dingwall Mart

17 May 2024

Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd sold 217 adult head of breeding cattle at their special sale which “attracted a huge crowd of potential purchasers”.


Close matches and good shots at Ardgay Badminton Club’s end of season tournament

Close matches and good shots at Ardgay Badminton Club’s end of season tournament

Close matches and good shots at Ardgay Badminton Club’s end of season tournament

17 May 2024

The end of season event included a soup and sandwich fundraiser.


East Sutherland Camera Club’s best of the best awards

East Sutherland Camera Club’s best of the best awards

East Sutherland Camera Club’s best of the best awards

17 May 2024

East Sutherland Camera Club has held its annual trophies presentation.


Alba Party announces Steve Chisholm as Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross candidate

Alba Party announces Steve Chisholm as Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross candidate

Alba Party announces Steve Chisholm as Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross candidate

17 May 2024

Alex Salmond says he is ‘delighted’ someone of his business experience is ‘carrying the Alba Party standard in the Highlands at the General Election.’


Whale dies after repeated stranding on beach

Whale dies after repeated stranding on beach

Whale dies after repeated stranding on beach

16 May 2024

A deep-diving whale which stranded on a Highland beach has died despite rescue efforts.


What’s On in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

What’s On in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

What’s On in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

16 May 2024

From a classic car tour to live music, comedy and community markets, there is plenty to do in Sutherland this weekend.


Bagpiper sought for Evel Knievel themed event at John O’Groats

Bagpiper sought for Evel Knievel themed event at John O’Groats

Bagpiper sought for Evel Knievel themed event at John O’Groats

16 May 2024

A UK motorbike club, endorsed by the family of the late Evel Knievel, is seeking a bagpiper to play at the start of their UK trek from John O’Groats.


Highland MSP says the housing emergency is about more than just ‘building homes’

Highland MSP says the housing emergency is about more than just ‘building homes’

Highland MSP says the housing emergency is about more than just ‘building homes’

16 May 2024

MSP Emma Roddick has highlighted the need to make sure existing homes are being used as houses, and that people can afford rents and mortgages.


Tain woman (103) reveals secret to long and happy life

Tain woman (103) reveals secret to long and happy life

Tain woman (103) reveals secret to long and happy life

16 May 2024

Tain woman has shared her secret to a long and happy life, as she celebrates her 103rd birthday with a cherished tradition.


A9 road north of Inverness ‘must not be forgotten’, says MSP

A9 road north of Inverness ‘must not be forgotten’, says MSP

A9 road north of Inverness ‘must not be forgotten’, says MSP

16 May 2024

MSP Rhoda Grant stated that the A9 road “north of Inverness must not be forgotten”, as she calls for more safety work to be carried out.


PICTURES: BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year judges really do dig Highlands’ Earth House

PICTURES: BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year judges really do dig Highlands’ Earth House

PICTURES: BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year judges really do dig Highlands’ Earth House

16 May 2024

This article containers spoilers for anyone who has not yet watched the episode


Preparations well under way in Dornoch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Preparations well under way in Dornoch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Preparations well under way in Dornoch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

16 May 2024

The commemoration is being coordinated by East Sutherland Rescue Association and is part of a national commemoration called Light a Lamp for Peace.


Highland MSP calls for ‘collective action’ to address Scotland’s housing emergency

Highland MSP calls for ‘collective action’ to address Scotland’s housing emergency

Highland MSP calls for ‘collective action’ to address Scotland’s housing emergency

16 May 2024

A Highland MSP has called for collective action and shared responsibility to address Scotland’s escalating housing emergency.


‘Join us along the route and support Golspie’: All welcome for royal visit

‘Join us along the route and support Golspie’: All welcome for royal visit

‘Join us along the route and support Golspie’: All welcome for royal visit

16 May 2024

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are making a two-hour visit to Golspie on Monday.


Budapest Cafe Orchestra set to return to Sutherland venues

Budapest Cafe Orchestra set to return to Sutherland venues

Budapest Cafe Orchestra set to return to Sutherland venues

15 May 2024

The Budapest Cafe Orchestra were the first live act to perform at Rogart Mart following its transformation into an events space


NICKY MARR: Not quite signing out after 22 years

NICKY MARR: Not quite signing out after 22 years

NICKY MARR: Not quite signing out after 22 years

15 May 2024

I never set out to be a writer but 22 years ago I landed myself a wee side-line; a column with The Inverness Courier.


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