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Golspie flood defence meeting ‘highly constructive’

26 April 2024
Golspie flood defence meeting ‘highly constructive’

Golspie flood defence meeting ‘highly constructive’

26 April 2024

Sutherland MSP Maree Todd convened the stakeholders’ meeting on April 22.


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

26 April 2024
What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

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

26 April 2024

From walks, to bingo, film nights and an art exhibition launch, there is plenty to do in Sutherland this weekend.


Parents and wider community ‘relieved and delighted’ as mothballed Melvich Early Learning Centre set to reopen

26 April 2024
Parents and wider community ‘relieved and delighted’ as mothballed Melvich Early Learning Centre set to reopen

Parents and wider community ‘relieved and delighted’ as mothballed Melvich Early Learning Centre set to reopen

26 April 2024

The local authority decided to mothball the facility last June due to low numbers.


Virtuoso fiddle trio The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc to play at Lochinver

25 April 2024
Virtuoso fiddle trio The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc to play at Lochinver

Virtuoso fiddle trio The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc to play at Lochinver

25 April 2024

The band is made up of three fiddlers from the Nordic regions.


Acclaimed Cuban guitar duo to play at Durness and Rosehall

24 April 2024
Acclaimed Cuban guitar duo to play at Durness and Rosehall

Acclaimed Cuban guitar duo to play at Durness and Rosehall

24 April 2024

Eduardo Martin and Ahmed Dickinson will be at Durness Village Hall on Tuesday, April 30, and at Rosehall Village Hall on Wednesday, May 1.


Ben Dyson takes over from Tim Hamlet as leader of Assynt Mountain Rescue Team

24 April 2024
Ben Dyson takes over from Tim Hamlet as leader of Assynt Mountain Rescue Team

Ben Dyson takes over from Tim Hamlet as leader of Assynt Mountain Rescue Team

24 April 2024

Assynt Mountain Rescue Team appointed a new team leader at its AGM at Inchnadamph Hotel last Saturday.


Go Golspie awarded £58,783 to replace community minibus

23 April 2024
Go Golspie awarded £58,783 to replace community minibus

Go Golspie awarded £58,783 to replace community minibus

23 April 2024

Go Golspie is one of 21 organisations across the Highlands to receive support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.


Royal Dornoch Golf Club awards grants totalling £10k to good causes in area

22 April 2024
Royal Dornoch Golf Club awards grants totalling £10k to good causes in area

Royal Dornoch Golf Club awards grants totalling £10k to good causes in area

22 April 2024

Donations ranging from £250 to £500 are being made to a broad spectrum of organisations.


Scourie based salmon producer Loch Duart announces new sales appointment to focus on Highland business

22 April 2024
Scourie based salmon producer Loch Duart announces new sales appointment to focus on Highland business

Scourie based salmon producer Loch Duart announces new sales appointment to focus on Highland business

22 April 2024

Loch Duart has appointed Agnieszka Stoff as it new sales coordinator.


PICTURES: North Coast youngsters create ‘our world’ at Strathnaver Museum, Bettyhill, to mark Earth Day

22 April 2024
PICTURES: North Coast youngsters create ‘our world’ at Strathnaver Museum, Bettyhill, to mark Earth Day

PICTURES: North Coast youngsters create ‘our world’ at Strathnaver Museum, Bettyhill, to mark Earth Day

22 April 2024

Earth Day falls annually on April 22 and was first held in 1970.


Brora man (94) has life story turned into book

22 April 2024
Brora man (94) has life story turned into book

Brora man (94) has life story turned into book

22 April 2024

Alisdair Sutherland has collaborated with local historian Christina Perera to produce the book, entitled One for the Pot: My Life’s Journey.


From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

20 April 2024
From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

20 April 2024

A dip into the Northern Times of yesteryear


Prospective crofters invited to complete questionnaire to help build database

19 April 2024
Prospective crofters invited to complete questionnaire to help build database

Prospective crofters invited to complete questionnaire to help build database

19 April 2024

The information provided by the questionnaire will allow potential crofters to be matched up with available land.


Orbex gets £16.7m funding injection

19 April 2024
Orbex gets £16.7m funding injection

Orbex gets £16.7m funding injection

19 April 2024

Orbex said it had raised £16.7 million from a “group of six significant investors in an update to its Series C funding round”.


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

19 April 2024
What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

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

19 April 2024

From film nights to coffee mornings and daffodil teas, there is plenty going on in Sutherland this weekend and next week.


Coul Links opponents claim controversial golf course plan faces erosion threat

19 April 2024
Coul Links opponents claim controversial golf course plan faces erosion threat

Coul Links opponents claim controversial golf course plan faces erosion threat

19 April 2024

Golf course could slip into sea, claim campaigners against plan.


‘It would set a precedent’: Warning to Brora Community Council over awarding grant for transport to hospital

18 April 2024
‘It would set a precedent’: Warning to Brora Community Council over awarding grant for transport to hospital

‘It would set a precedent’: Warning to Brora Community Council over awarding grant for transport to hospital

18 April 2024

The difficulties faced by some Brora residents in accessing transport for hospital visits were aired at a community council meeting.


Brora Community Council to submit Freedom of Information Act over money spent on external consultants

18 April 2024
Brora Community Council to submit Freedom of Information Act over money spent on external consultants

Brora Community Council to submit Freedom of Information Act over money spent on external consultants

18 April 2024

It was agreed to submit the request at the group’s meeting yesterday evening.


Achievement of Sutherland youngsters who raised £1054 for Golspie Heritage Society is recognised

17 April 2024
Achievement of Sutherland youngsters who raised £1054 for Golspie Heritage Society is recognised

Achievement of Sutherland youngsters who raised £1054 for Golspie Heritage Society is recognised

17 April 2024

The trio, who were all aged nine at the time, raised £1054 after walking from Golspie to Helmsdale along the John O’Groats Trail.


Anna Massie to perform at Helmsdale

17 April 2024
Anna Massie to perform at Helmsdale

Anna Massie to perform at Helmsdale

17 April 2024

The event has been organised by music promoters Sutherland Sessions.


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