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Call for facilities for women prisoners in Highlands

18 January 2020
Call for facilities for women prisoners in Highlands

Call for facilities for women prisoners in Highlands

18 January 2020

David Stewart MSP has questioned the Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Humza Yousaf, about facilities for women prisoners from the Highlands.


Locals asked to join Lairg-Loch Buidhe substation construction liaison group

07 December 2019
Locals asked to join Lairg-Loch Buidhe substation construction liaison group

Locals asked to join Lairg-Loch Buidhe substation construction liaison group

07 December 2019

SSEN Transmission is calling on Lairg-Loch Buidhe residents to join its Community Liaison Group (CLG).


TSB announce closure of Tain branch

28 November 2019
TSB announce closure of Tain branch

TSB announce closure of Tain branch

28 November 2019

The banking giant TSB has announced today that they are to close their Tain branch.


Plastic bag sales help Shin Stores help SSAFA

28 November 2019
Plastic bag sales help Shin Stores help SSAFA

Plastic bag sales help Shin Stores help SSAFA

28 November 2019

Shin Stores, of Lochside, Lairg, have given a huge boost to funds of the Sutherland branch of SSAFA, from the proceeds of plastic bag sales.


Honour for Brora WAAF veteran

22 November 2019
Honour for Brora WAAF veteran

Honour for Brora WAAF veteran

22 November 2019

A 95-year-old woman from Brora was the only Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) member from World War II to take part in the Cenotaph parade.


Community effort gets trails back in shape

25 October 2019
Community effort gets trails back in shape

Community effort gets trails back in shape

25 October 2019

Volunteers travelled from as far as Golspie and Invergordon last Sunday in a community effort to help clear the Carbisdale Woods trails.


New cup for revived competition honours founding Rotary Club member

10 October 2019
New cup for revived competition honours founding Rotary Club member

New cup for revived competition honours founding Rotary Club member

10 October 2019

A FITTING tribute to the late Hugh Johnston of Golspie was held in the village’s Fountain Road Hall last Friday by East Sutherland Rotary Club.


Acting and sporting celebrities flock to Golspie for charity golfing event

06 September 2019
Acting and sporting celebrities flock to Golspie for charity golfing event

Acting and sporting celebrities flock to Golspie for charity golfing event

06 September 2019

Celebrity golf is returning to Golspie five years after the inaugural event in 2014.


Work begins on extra 200 parking spaces at Raigmore

24 July 2019
Work begins on extra 200 parking spaces at Raigmore

Work begins on extra 200 parking spaces at Raigmore

24 July 2019

Work on creating two overspill car parks on the Raigmore Hospital site has started.


Musical teen is crowned Queen

18 July 2019
Musical teen is crowned Queen

Musical teen is crowned Queen

18 July 2019

This year’s Bettyhill Gala Queen is 16 year old Anna Magee of Whinneyknowe.


Public advised not to eat shellfish from Loch Glencoul area

12 July 2019
Public advised not to eat shellfish from Loch Glencoul area

Public advised not to eat shellfish from Loch Glencoul area

12 July 2019

Highland Council's Environmental Health team have identified raised levels of naturally occurring algal toxins coastal waters at Loch Glencoul.


Seagull seen with arrow through its body

11 July 2019
Seagull seen with arrow through its body

Seagull seen with arrow through its body

11 July 2019

The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a seagull has been spotted in Ross-shire with an arrow through its body.


Helmsdale primary works well with community

09 July 2019
Helmsdale primary works well with community

Helmsdale primary works well with community

09 July 2019

Helmsdale primary school had a well supported end of term service.


Loch Duart team are finalists in national awards for work in the community

05 July 2019
Loch Duart team are finalists in national awards for work in the community

Loch Duart team are finalists in national awards for work in the community

05 July 2019

Loch Duart, the salmon farm based in Scourie, is one of the finalists for an annual UK-wide award in recognition of its work within the community.


Motorcyclist dies after accident near Lairg

05 July 2019
Motorcyclist dies after accident near Lairg

Motorcyclist dies after accident near Lairg

05 July 2019

A man died following a road traffic accident on the A836 near Lairg yesterday afternoon.


Honorary doctorate for Susan Brown

03 July 2019
Honorary doctorate for Susan Brown

Honorary doctorate for Susan Brown

03 July 2019

Dornoch Cathedral minister Susan Brown has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of the Highlands and Islands.


Weatherman Sean visits north west Sutherland

27 June 2019
Weatherman Sean visits north west Sutherland

Weatherman Sean visits north west Sutherland

27 June 2019

In the sixth episode of Sean’s Scotland, in which STV’s Sean Batty embarks on a scenic journey across Scotland, he travels to north west Sutherland.


Sgt Ross is new Lord Lieutenant's cadet

25 June 2019
Sgt Ross is new Lord Lieutenant's cadet

Sgt Ross is new Lord Lieutenant's cadet

25 June 2019

A Sutherland Army Cadet has been appointed as the new Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet of the area.


Demonstration in support of ASN teachers to take place at Drummuie on Thursday

24 June 2019
Demonstration in support of ASN teachers to take place at Drummuie on Thursday

Demonstration in support of ASN teachers to take place at Drummuie on Thursday

24 June 2019

A peaceful demonstration by the Highland Action Group for ASN and Education will be held at the Drummuie Council Buildings in Golspie.


Shock as space launch bid labelled damp squib

21 June 2019
Shock as space launch bid labelled damp squib

Shock as space launch bid labelled damp squib

21 June 2019

Two academics have poured cold water on the choice of the Mhoine peninsula in north Sutherland as a suitable site for a space hub.


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