Home   Authors   Author

Education manager's letter sparks fears over future of Brora nursery class

09 February 2024
Education manager's letter sparks fears over future of Brora nursery class

Education manager's letter sparks fears over future of Brora nursery class

09 February 2024

Parents are holding a meeting tonight to discuss the nursery situation and the local authority has called a meeting for next Tuesday.


PICTURES: Food, fun and games at Helmsdale Primary School's Burns bash

08 February 2024
PICTURES: Food, fun and games at Helmsdale Primary School's Burns bash

PICTURES: Food, fun and games at Helmsdale Primary School's Burns bash

08 February 2024

Helmsdale Primary School’s Parent council held a fundraising Burns themed evening at the school on Friday February 2.


What's on in Sutherland this weekend and next week

08 February 2024
What's on in Sutherland this weekend and next week

What's on in Sutherland this weekend and next week

08 February 2024

Check out our listing of events and activities in Sutherland this weekend and next week.


Helmsdale projects nearly at finish line

08 February 2024
Helmsdale projects nearly at finish line

Helmsdale projects nearly at finish line

08 February 2024

Both projects have been brought to fruition by Helmsdale and District Development Trust.


Body found at Achmelvich beach

07 February 2024
Body found at Achmelvich beach

Body found at Achmelvich beach

07 February 2024

The family of a man reported missing from a yacht that left Ullapool on Wednesday, December 13, have been informed.


Firefighters needed for Helmsdale and Dunbeath stations

07 February 2024
Firefighters needed for Helmsdale and Dunbeath stations

Firefighters needed for Helmsdale and Dunbeath stations

07 February 2024

SFRS offers two contracts whereby firefighters commit to either 120 or 90 hours availability per week


Golspie Youth Action Project seeks youth worker

07 February 2024
Golspie Youth Action Project seeks youth worker

Golspie Youth Action Project seeks youth worker

07 February 2024

Applications for the post, which pays £15 per hour, must be submitted by Friday, February 23.


Postal vote to be held for Creich Community Council

06 February 2024
Postal vote to be held for Creich Community Council

Postal vote to be held for Creich Community Council

06 February 2024

The local authority received 11 nominations for the nine seats on the Creich council.


Community Land Scotland's oral history tour to visit Helmsdale

06 February 2024
Community Land Scotland's oral history tour to visit Helmsdale

Community Land Scotland's oral history tour to visit Helmsdale

06 February 2024

Community groups in Sutherland who own land or buildings are being given the opportunity to learn how to document their history.


Neil Gunn Writing Competition open for entries

05 February 2024
Neil Gunn Writing Competition open for entries

Neil Gunn Writing Competition open for entries

05 February 2024

The adult poetry and adult short story sections are open to all writers worldwide.


Highland Council to object to Kirkton Energy Park proposal on north coast

05 February 2024
Highland Council to object to Kirkton Energy Park proposal on north coast

Highland Council to object to Kirkton Energy Park proposal on north coast

05 February 2024

Highland councillors have agreed to object to a 53MW wind farm proposed for the north coast.


Councillors give green light to Bettyhill Wind Farm phase 2

05 February 2024
Councillors give green light to Bettyhill Wind Farm phase 2

Councillors give green light to Bettyhill Wind Farm phase 2

05 February 2024

Plans to expand Bettyhill Wind Farm have been given the go-ahead.


Evening of 'poetry, spoken word and song' to be held at Helmsdale

30 January 2024
Evening of 'poetry, spoken word and song' to be held at Helmsdale

Evening of 'poetry, spoken word and song' to be held at Helmsdale

30 January 2024

A renowned 'guest poet' is expected to attend the event.


Rosehall Primary School seeks help from Tesco customers

30 January 2024
Rosehall Primary School seeks help from Tesco customers

Rosehall Primary School seeks help from Tesco customers

30 January 2024

A SMALL Sutherland primary school is seeking help from customers at Tesco's Tain store.


Councillor calls on local authority to use farmers to help clear snow in Sutherland in future

30 January 2024
Councillor calls on local authority to use farmers to help clear snow in Sutherland in future

Councillor calls on local authority to use farmers to help clear snow in Sutherland in future

30 January 2024

During the recent heavy snowfall some Sutherland residents were stranded at home for five days because the road had not been cleared.


PICTURES: Lochinver Primary School pupils help plant wych elm seedlings at Little Assynt Tree Nursery in project to protect endangered local trees and propogate new ones

29 January 2024
PICTURES: Lochinver Primary School pupils help plant wych elm seedlings at Little Assynt Tree Nursery in project to protect endangered local trees and propogate new ones

PICTURES: Lochinver Primary School pupils help plant wych elm seedlings at Little Assynt Tree Nursery in project to protect endangered local trees and propogate new ones

29 January 2024

Assynt is one of the last refuges from Dutch elm disease, which has devastated elms everywhere else in mainland Britain.


Former church turned hostel in Stoer could now become a private home

27 January 2024
Former church turned hostel in Stoer could now become a private home

Former church turned hostel in Stoer could now become a private home

27 January 2024

An application to change the use of Stoer Hostel has been submitted to Highland Council and is being considered.


Lairg to host Armed Forces Day ceremony for the first time

26 January 2024
Lairg to host Armed Forces Day ceremony for the first time

Lairg to host Armed Forces Day ceremony for the first time

26 January 2024

Previous ceremonies have been held at Highland Council headquarters in Drummuie, outside Golspie.


'I do not want to be seen to be funding a private fire service': Sutherland councillors unhappy over Carbisdale Castle firefighting scheme bid

26 January 2024
'I do not want to be seen to be funding a private fire service': Sutherland councillors unhappy over Carbisdale Castle firefighting scheme bid

'I do not want to be seen to be funding a private fire service': Sutherland councillors unhappy over Carbisdale Castle firefighting scheme bid

26 January 2024

Samantha Kane - known as Lady Carbisdale - wants to buy a ‘fire tender’ and accommodate it in a new woodland hub she is also planning.


What's on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

25 January 2024
What's on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

What's on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

25 January 2024

From ceilidhs to quizzes, walks and live music, there is plenty to do in Sutherland this weekend.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More