Armed Forces Week to be marked by flag raising at Golspie

The traditional ceremony has been downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ambulance service and lifesaving campaign hope to boost survivability rates from cardiac arrest

Efforts are being stepped up to ensure more people in Scotland know what to do if they witness someone suffering a cardiac arrest.

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Shinty club hopes to slash carbon footprint with robotic mower

A robot mower is transforming the way a Ross-shire shinty club looks after its pitch – and having an impact on its carbon footprint.

Eden Court Theatre releases programme for Under Canvas festival

Eden Court has announced the programme for the opening month of its flagship Under Canvas outdoor festival.

The Scottish Public Service Ombudsman has told Highland Council to apologise after removing a child without following correct procedures

The report comes after a parent complained the council had failed to follow its own child protection procedures.

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Family and friends pay tribute to Reading terror victims in memorial service

James Furlong, 36, scientist Dr David Wails, 49, and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, were murdered in Forbury Gardens on June 20 last year.

People camping on Bournemouth beach face being woken and handed £1,000 fine

Revellers are being warned they could face prosecution.

Police close off access to Avebury to prevent summer solstice gathering

Wiltshire Police has posted on social media that it has closed off access to part of the Ridgeway following the arrival of a large number of vehicles.

William, George and Charlotte appear at running event on Father’s Day

George and Charlotte were photographed wearing shorts and trainers, while the duke was dressed in a blue shirt and a pair of navy chinos.

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Shinty club hopes to slash carbon footprint with robotic mower

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Delight at Ross Sutherland rugby touch turnout

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Manager hails champions Golspie Sutherland for professional attitude

Golspie win 11th league title.

Euro 2020: John McGinn calls for Scottish calm against England, and hopes for Kieran Tierney to return from injury

Scotland look to bounce back from their Czech Republic defeat when they take on their oldest rivals.

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Brora Rangers still looking for a midfielder and a striker — Manager looking to bring in more experience after major signing.

Sutherland ready to make debut in Highlands and Islands League — After a false start in 2020, Helmsdale club ready to kick off.

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Stride out on the Deeside Way

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Q&A: Tim Hamlet, Assynt Mountain Rescue Team leader and outdoors instructor

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Science centre increases its opening hours ahead of the school holidays

Aberdeen Science Centreis returning to seven days a week openings from Monday June 21.

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Mackie’s of Scotland and National Trust for Scotland's partnership to get families exploring Aberdeenshire

Fun-seeking families are invited to come and celebrate the first weekend of the summer holidays on Saturday June 26 and Sunday 27.

Nuart Aberdeen on the lookout for artists to join collaborative project

North-east people have been encouraged to get involved in Stuck Up a worldwide collaborative project as part of the festival.

Dog Lover Show set for north-east dates

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Scottish Opera to kick off roadshow at Eden Court — Scottish Opera's first live performances in nine months are to take place in Inverness this week.

World famous singer Andrea Bocelli to perform at Caledonian Stadium in Inverness — The renowned singer says his "heart's in the Highlands" as he announces plans for an Inverness concert as part of his latest tour.

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Shinty club hopes to slash carbon footprint with robotic mower

Shinty club hopes to slash carbon footprint with robotic mower

Eden Court Theatre releases programme for Under Canvas festival

Eden Court Theatre releases programme for Under Canvas festival

The Scottish Public Service Ombudsman has told Highland Council to apologise after removing a child without following correct procedures

The Scottish Public Service Ombudsman has told Highland Council to apologise after removing a child without following correct procedures

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Police close off access to Avebury to prevent summer solstice gathering

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William, George and Charlotte appear at running event on Father’s Day

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Shinty club hopes to slash carbon footprint with robotic mower

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Delight at Ross Sutherland rugby touch turnout

Manager hails champions Golspie Sutherland for professional attitude

Manager hails champions Golspie Sutherland for professional attitude

Euro 2020: John McGinn calls for Scottish calm against England, and hopes for Kieran Tierney to return from injury

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Q&A: Tim Hamlet, Assynt Mountain Rescue Team leader and outdoors instructor

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Science centre increases its opening hours ahead of the school holidays

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Mackie’s of Scotland and National Trust for Scotland's partnership to get families exploring Aberdeenshire

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Nuart Aberdeen on the lookout for artists to join collaborative project

Dog Lover Show set for north-east dates

Dog Lover Show set for north-east dates

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