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PICTURES: Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

PICTURES: Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

PICTURES: Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

14 May 2024

Construction of a new state-of-the-art subsea transmission cable factory in the Highlands commenced this morning.


East Sutherland Rotary Club sets £10k fundraising target for annual classic car tour this weekend

East Sutherland Rotary Club sets £10k fundraising target for annual classic car tour this weekend

East Sutherland Rotary Club sets £10k fundraising target for annual classic car tour this weekend

14 May 2024

This year’s event will feature around 60 vehicles of various vintages.


‘It looks like the MoD missed their bombing target!’: Cape Wrath minibus operator forced to cancel summer bookings due to ‘waist high’ potholes

‘It looks like the MoD missed their bombing target!’: Cape Wrath minibus operator forced to cancel summer bookings due to ‘waist high’ potholes

‘It looks like the MoD missed their bombing target!’: Cape Wrath minibus operator forced to cancel summer bookings due to ‘waist high’ potholes

14 May 2024

Stuart Ross, the operator of Cape Wrath Mini Bus, is now seeking compensation from Highland Council for failing to repaire the road.


Ullapool’s boat-enthusiast festival weekend success inspires rumours of a Lugger Fest 2026

Ullapool’s boat-enthusiast festival weekend success inspires rumours of a Lugger Fest 2026

Ullapool’s boat-enthusiast festival weekend success inspires rumours of a Lugger Fest 2026

14 May 2024

Ullapool’s new festival for boat enthusiasts proved to be a hit, with rumours of a Lugger Fest 26 already in the pipelines.


Warning that Dounreay could be facing ‘prolonged’ industrial action over pay dispute

Warning that Dounreay could be facing ‘prolonged’ industrial action over pay dispute

Warning that Dounreay could be facing ‘prolonged’ industrial action over pay dispute

14 May 2024

Two unions at Dounreay are to strike on Wednesday after rejecting a new pay offer from management.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


Hundreds to take on 100-mile Highland walking challenge

Hundreds to take on 100-mile Highland walking challenge

Hundreds to take on 100-mile Highland walking challenge

12 May 2024

The scene is set for the 100-mile walking challenge - and Easter Ross organisers have been at the centre of preparations.


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