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Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

14 May 2024

The outage has affected a number of local residents.


WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni visits the Highland Hospice for international nurses day

WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni visits the Highland Hospice for international nurses day

WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni visits the Highland Hospice for international nurses day

14 May 2024

Giovanni Pernice praised the Highland Hospice for the ‘fantastic work’ they do.


‘The Kinlochbervie statistics are very good’: Sutherland port records rise in tonnage and value of landings

‘The Kinlochbervie statistics are very good’: Sutherland port records rise in tonnage and value of landings

‘The Kinlochbervie statistics are very good’: Sutherland port records rise in tonnage and value of landings

14 May 2024

The Marine Management Organisation has published figures for fish landings in Scottish ports in March.


Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

14 May 2024

Young Karmen Vinni and Christina Graham will act as attendants to the Gala Queen at the 2024 Lairg Gala.


John Swinney breaks ground at ‘nationally significant’ Ardersier site lining up hundreds of jobs

John Swinney breaks ground at ‘nationally significant’ Ardersier site lining up hundreds of jobs

John Swinney breaks ground at ‘nationally significant’ Ardersier site lining up hundreds of jobs

13 May 2024

The First Minister says it is ‘literally a phenomenal investment in the future of the Highlands’.


Port of Ardersier owners Haventus secures £100 million investment

Port of Ardersier owners Haventus secures £100 million investment

Port of Ardersier owners Haventus secures £100 million investment

13 May 2024

First Minister John Swinney says the loan of Scottish and UK public money ‘demonstrates the huge confidence in this new facility.’


Turbine storage site proposed in Thurso

Turbine storage site proposed in Thurso

Turbine storage site proposed in Thurso

13 May 2024

A storage area for wind turbine components is being proposed between two housing estates at Pennyland in Thurso.


Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man

Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man

Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man

13 May 2024

Halkirk Primary School pupils had to look high in the sky last week to see a VIP visitor – Britain's tallest man.


Volunteer marshals needed for Colour Fun Run at Doll Hall

Volunteer marshals needed for Colour Fun Run at Doll Hall

Volunteer marshals needed for Colour Fun Run at Doll Hall

13 May 2024

A colour fun run is a fun run with a difference where buckets full of brightly coloured powder are thrown at participants.


Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

13 May 2024

Police Scotland has said the Kessock Bridge was closed in the early hours of this morning due to concern for a person.


MP’s sessions for seniors in Wick and Dunbeath

MP’s sessions for seniors in Wick and Dunbeath

MP’s sessions for seniors in Wick and Dunbeath

13 May 2024

Jamie Stone, MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, is set to arrange two 'one-stop' support events for senior residents in Wick and Dunbeath.


Two Highland-based rural development experts join board of directors at Community Land Scotland

Two Highland-based rural development experts join board of directors at Community Land Scotland

Two Highland-based rural development experts join board of directors at Community Land Scotland

13 May 2024

Two Highland-based rural development experts have joined the board of directors of Community Land Scotland.


Unite announces Dounreay strike action back on

Unite announces Dounreay strike action back on

Unite announces Dounreay strike action back on

13 May 2024

Unite has announced strike action at Dounreay Power Station is back on after over 500 of its members rejected the latest wage offer.


Sutherland club’s fond farewell to Highland League referee after final game

Sutherland club’s fond farewell to Highland League referee after final game

Sutherland club’s fond farewell to Highland League referee after final game

13 May 2024

Referee Billy Baxter blew his whistle for the final time in the league on Saturday, April 27.


Sutherland Lord-Lieutenant presents first of 10 coasters specially commissioned to celebrate work of volunteers

Sutherland Lord-Lieutenant presents first of 10 coasters specially commissioned to celebrate work of volunteers

Sutherland Lord-Lieutenant presents first of 10 coasters specially commissioned to celebrate work of volunteers

13 May 2024

The presentation took place at a tea party held at Major General Marriott’s home at the weekend.


Giant albatross spotted at Brora

Giant albatross spotted at Brora

Giant albatross spotted at Brora

13 May 2024

The Rare Bird Alert said a giant Albatross was seen flying past Brora on Sunday.


Volunteers needed to help repair mountain bothy in Assynt

Volunteers needed to help repair mountain bothy in Assynt

Volunteers needed to help repair mountain bothy in Assynt

13 May 2024

A work party is being organised to carry out routine maintenance work at Suileag bothy in Assynt.


Dornoch walk will be part of Highland Pride month events

Dornoch walk will be part of Highland Pride month events

Dornoch walk will be part of Highland Pride month events

13 May 2024

The walk will be followed by an opportunity to enjoy coffee and a chat at a local cafe.


Call for more Wick flights to connect to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Orkney

Call for more Wick flights to connect to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Orkney

Call for more Wick flights to connect to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Orkney

13 May 2024

The public is “shouting” for flights between Caithness, Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as to Orkney, a Thurso community councillor has claimed.


Service held at Invershin cemetery to dedicate Celtic cross in memory of World War I hero

Service held at Invershin cemetery to dedicate Celtic cross in memory of World War I hero

Service held at Invershin cemetery to dedicate Celtic cross in memory of World War I hero

13 May 2024

A new marble cross has been erected in memory of heroic World War I soldier Lieutenant Colonel William Anderson.


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