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'Blooming Great' tea party for a good cause!

'Blooming Great' tea party for a good cause!

Marie Curie is asking its Ross-shire supporters to host a tea party to raise vital funds.

Snapped bike chain hampers progress on the North Coast 500 (NC500)

Snapped bike chain hampers progress on the North Coast 500 (NC500)

Steven Mackay's progress during his fundraising attempt to get around the North Caost 500 (NC500) was hampered once again yesterday.
New lifeboat centre in East Sutherland benefits from charitable donation of materials

New lifeboat centre in East Sutherland benefits from charitable donation of materials

An independent sea rescue charity in Sutherland has expressed its thanks.
Pets Factor returns - and your pet might be featured!

Pets Factor returns - and your pet might be featured!

Pets Factor has relaunched and the first round of cute pets includes the pets of Highland News and Media Staff.

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PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

On National Fish and Chip Day 2022, we asked our readers to share their favourite chip shops with us.

Deadline extended for Sutherland young citizen award nominations

Deadline extended for Sutherland young citizen award nominations

Deadline extended for Sutherland young citizen award nominations

More time is being offered to get nominations in for a local award aimed at Sutherland's bright young stars.

Rare 700-year-old coin discovered in Dornoch field

Rare 700-year-old coin discovered in Dornoch field

Rare 700-year-old coin discovered in Dornoch field

A rare coin dating back to Edward 1 has been unearthed in a Dornoch field.

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Changes in the leaderboard as runners head from Kinlochewe to Inverbroom on Cape Wrath Ultra day five

Changes in the leaderboard as runners head from Kinlochewe to Inverbroom on Cape Wrath Ultra day five

Only 120 runners remain as they move up Wester Ross
Awards will celebrate highest achiever

Awards will celebrate highest achiever

Renewable energy awards will celebrate outstanding achievement in the Highlands and Islands' sector
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NATIONAL NEWS

Protest at Downing Street over treatment of low-paid workers after Gray report

Protest at Downing Street over treatment of low-paid workers after Gray report

Protest at Downing Street over treatment of low-paid workers after Gray report

The protest followed the publication of Sue Gray’s report into parties in Downing Street during Covid-19 lockdowns.

Welby says it would have been ‘cowardly’ not to speak out about Rwanda plan

Welby says it would have been ‘cowardly’ not to speak out about Rwanda plan

Welby says it would have been ‘cowardly’ not to speak out about Rwanda plan

The Archbishop of Canterbury faced criticism for taking aim at the immigration policy in his Easter sermon.

Police keep watchful eye on excited Liverpool fans before Champions League final

Police keep watchful eye on excited Liverpool fans before Champions League final

Police keep watchful eye on excited Liverpool fans before Champions League final

At one point officers with riot gear were seen monitoring the situation after fans spilled on to a road.

Nadine Dorries uses TikTok rap to explain Online Safety Bill

Nadine Dorries uses TikTok rap to explain Online Safety Bill

Nadine Dorries uses TikTok rap to explain Online Safety Bill

In the video, the Conservative MP raps: ‘The UK is passing some new legislation, to make the internet safer for the younger generation.’
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SPORT

Changes in the leaderboard as runners head from Kinlochewe to Inverbroom on Cape Wrath Ultra day five

Changes in the leaderboard as runners head from Kinlochewe to Inverbroom on Cape Wrath Ultra day five

Only 120 runners remain as they move up Wester Ross

Invergordon brothers are ready for World Strongest Man final

Invergordon brothers are ready for World Strongest Man final

Invergordon brothers are ready for World Strongest Man final

Ten athletes set to compete in Sacramento.

Golspie man proud to have been secretary of Highland League

Golspie man proud to have been secretary of Highland League

Golspie man proud to have been secretary of Highland League

He saw the league through one of its most difficult times.

Treble nap puts Lairg Rovers on top of the league

Treble nap puts Lairg Rovers on top of the league

Treble nap puts Lairg Rovers on top of the league

Sutherland sides were back in league action on Saturday.

WATCH: Cape Wrath Ultra runners reach half way point in torrential rain and strong winds on day four

WATCH: Cape Wrath Ultra runners reach half way point in torrential rain and strong winds on day four

WATCH: Cape Wrath Ultra runners reach half way point in torrential rain and strong winds on day four

167 of 270 runners remain after day four.

Stoltman brothers qualify for World Strongest Man final with one event to spare

Stoltman brothers qualify for World Strongest Man final with one event to spare

Invergordon duo are dominating in Sacramento.

Brora cyclist hopes World Cup experience can lead to bigger things

Brora cyclist hopes World Cup experience can lead to bigger things

Downhill cyclist Lewis Duncan (16) did Sutherland proud at the UCI Downhill World Cup.

Day 3 of Cape Wrath Ultra: Injuries take their toll on ascent to Achnashellach

Day 3 of Cape Wrath Ultra: Injuries take their toll on ascent to Achnashellach

It was all change at the top of the leaderboard on day three of the 2022 Cape Wrath Ultra.

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LIFESTYLE

Poet Jen Hadfield's The Stone Age wins the 2021 Highland Book Prize

Poet Jen Hadfield's The Stone Age wins the 2021 Highland Book Prize

'The idea of silence ... I have written about it over and over again in this book'

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

PICTURES: Where to go for a great fish supper on National Fish and Chip Day according to our readers

On National Fish and Chip Day 2022, we asked our readers to share their favourite chip shops with us.

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: A tribute to souls lost on coastal walk to the Portskerra drownings memorial

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: A tribute to souls lost on coastal walk to the Portskerra drownings memorial

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: A tribute to souls lost on coastal walk to the Portskerra drownings memorial

John Davidson takes an early morning stroll from Melvich to visit a poignant memorial on the far north coast

HSPC Feature Property: Cairnhill, High Street, Dornoch

HSPC Feature Property: Cairnhill, High Street, Dornoch

HSPC Feature Property: Cairnhill, High Street, Dornoch

Renovated in 2019, this property is currently being run as a successful holiday home and is being sold as fully furnished.

Pets Factor returns - and your pet might be featured!

Pets Factor returns - and your pet might be featured!

Pets Factor returns - and your pet might be featured!

Pets Factor has relaunched and the first round of cute pets includes the pets of Highland News and Media Staff.
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WHAT'S ON

REVIEW: Something deeply moving about the James Mackenzie gig

REVIEW: Something deeply moving about the James Mackenzie gig

Teasing tone set the mood for the relaxed, warm and emotional feel of the night

REVIEW: Watch a taster of Scottish Opera's Don for our times?

REVIEW: Watch a taster of Scottish Opera's Don for our times?

REVIEW: Watch a taster of Scottish Opera's Don for our times?

'Evening crackles with musical energy ... and a first-class line-up of singers'

WATCH: A taster for Sunday afternoon in Cromarty with The Fyrish Quartet

WATCH: A taster for Sunday afternoon in Cromarty with The Fyrish Quartet

WATCH: A taster for Sunday afternoon in Cromarty with The Fyrish Quartet

The group will perform Haydn, Mayer and Mendelssohn’s String Quartet in F minor, Op 80, No 6 among other pieces

THE GATHERING: Elephant Sessions’ Alasdair says ‘We’re VERY excited!'

THE GATHERING: Elephant Sessions’ Alasdair says ‘We’re VERY excited!'

THE GATHERING: Elephant Sessions’ Alasdair says ‘We’re VERY excited!'

'There are probably five or six bands that could have gone on last – to come and do that – and it is a home gig for us – we are totally buzzing!

THE GATHERING: Capercaillie's Karen Matheson talks debut at the city festival – watch a taster

THE GATHERING: Capercaillie's Karen Matheson talks debut at the city festival – watch a taster

THE GATHERING: Capercaillie's Karen Matheson talks debut at the city festival – watch a taster

The festival bags Capercaillie and the signature Celtic music that has been wooing the world for over 30 years

Poet Jen Hadfield's The Stone Age wins the 2021 Highland Book Prize

Poet Jen Hadfield's The Stone Age wins the 2021 Highland Book Prize

'The idea of silence ... I have written about it over and over again in this book'

London cellist and singer smashes expectations

London cellist and singer smashes expectations

AYANNA Witter-Johnson mixed lethal instrumental talent with remarkable taste and style at an Aberdeen show.

WATCH: Get a taster of The Clampdown whose Funkadelic launches on Friday

WATCH: Get a taster of The Clampdown whose Funkadelic launches on Friday

'We hope this will be a dancefloor filler everywhere this summer!'
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