THE long-running and troubled bid to come up with a county flag for Sutherland continued this week after a shortlist of four designs were unveiled.
HIGHLAND Council has been urged to stop acting like a "spoiled brat" and reverse its decision to shut the public conveniences at Kinlochbervie.
ORGANISERS of a competition to design a county flag for Sutherland are to go to a public vote following widespread criticism of the winning design chosen…
AN Edinburgh architect has succeeded on his fourth attempt to gain consent for a plan to turn a derelict Stoer Parliamentary Church into a family home.
THOUGHTLESS tourists are blighting north west Sutherland's stunning landscape by 'free camping' and failing to clear up after themselves.
HE had hoped to row triumphantly into Lochinver harbour on Assynt Games day last Friday after conquering the Atlantic.
A NEW group has been officially formed in Bonar Bridge to tackle the untidy state of the village.
HIGHLANDS and Islands MSP Edward Mountain is supporting Golspie Community Council's campaign to reduce the speed limit on the A9 running through the village…
TEA is being produced commercially in Sutherland for the first time in the county's history.
IT'S that time of year again – Dornoch is gearing up for its popular Highland Games.
I’M used to single-track roads, but even so, the one and a half mile route from Lochinver to Glencanisp Lodge, headquarters of the Assynt Foundation,…
THREE unique items of John Lennon memorabilia, dating back nearly half-a-century and with a Sutherland connection, are going under the hammer next week.
The move comes after a teenage Durness boy, who was suffering intense pain, endured a nightmare five and a half hour journey by ambulance from his home…
NORTH coast parents are to meet with Highland Council director of education Hugh Fraser next week as a row threatens to erupt over management changes…
THE husband of a Sutherland woman diagnosed with tuberculosis has said he is outraged that she was refused patient transport because of the risk of infection…
EXCITING plans for a £1 million youth and family centre which could boost the economy of the Kyle of Sutherland area have taken a major step forward.
Conservation officer Kerry Hawthorne has condemned Inverurie firm William Lippe Architects’ vision of a 441 square metre extension to the Church…
A BEACH-SIDE beauty spot at Dornoch, visited by thousands of people a year, has been neglected for so long that parts of it now represent a danger to…
A GOLSPIE dog owner whose pet was savaged by three Staffordshire bull terriers has thanked the community for the support they have shown her in the two…
A NORTH coast hotelier has accused British Telecom of poor service after waiting nearly a fortnight for a fault on his phone to be fixed.