Author - Caroline McMorran

Young Invershin chanter player notches up second big win of year

Ruby Stevenson has only been learning the chanter for a year.

Dornoch and Bonar Bridge primary pupils take part in Inver cross country event

Dornoch and Bonar Bridge primary pupils take part in Inver cross country event

A winter series of six schools cross country events is being held from November to February.

Citizens Advice network launches 'Worried this winter' campaign encouraging people to seek advice over energy bills

Citizens Advice network launches 'Worried this winter' campaign encouraging people to seek advice over energy bills

Research from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) indicates that energy bills are the biggest financial concern for 2.2 million people this winter.

Golspie to host Backyard Ultra in 2024 following success of inaugural event

Golspie to host Backyard Ultra in 2024 following success of inaugural event

A Backyard Ultra lasts until there is only one competitor left in the race.

North coast businesses get behind Portskerra surfer heading for junior championships in Brazil

North coast businesses get behind Portskerra surfer heading for junior championships in Brazil

The championships start on Friday, November 34, and run until a week Sunday, December 3.

Santa and his elves to drop in at Golspie lights switch-on

Santa and his elves to drop in at Golspie lights switch-on

All are welcome at Golspie's annual Christmas lights switch-on ceremony on Saturday, December 2.

Dornoch to have Business Improvement District after businesses vote 63:45 in its favour

Dornoch to have Business Improvement District after businesses vote 63:45 in its favour

A 'Report of Voting' has been published on Highland Council's website.

The Mad Ferret Band's Whirl Tour of Scotland to land at Lairg for penultimate gig

The Mad Ferret Band's Whirl Tour of Scotland to land at Lairg for penultimate gig

The duo features Chris Woods on mandolin, guitar and vocals and Sandy Stirton on guitar, cajon and vocals.

Hannah Rarity and Anna Massie to perform at Sutherland Sessions Sunday afternoon concert in Golspie

Hannah Rarity and Anna Massie to perform at Sutherland Sessions Sunday afternoon concert in Golspie

Local musician Poppy MacKay will be supporting Hannah Rarity and Anna Massie at the December 3 event.

KoSDT's board of directors issues statement in bid to defuse furious row over 'arrogant' email sent to volunteer group

KoSDT's board of directors issues statement in bid to defuse furious row over 'arrogant' email sent to volunteer group

The board issued a statement earlier today following a backlash against an email sent by its manager David Watson.

Places still available for Assynt Dark Sky event at Culkein observatory

Places still available for Assynt Dark Sky event at Culkein observatory

It is being held under the umbrella of the North West Highlands Geopark and as part of the Wester Ross Dark Skies Festival.

£7k raised by 2023 Gars Tractor Run to go to three good causes

£7k raised by 2023 Gars Tractor Run to go to three good causes

Catherine Macangus, who coordinates the run along with others, described the amount raised as “awesome”.

Assynt writer instrumental in setting up new Highland-wide poetry society

Assynt writer instrumental in setting up new Highland-wide poetry society

The Scottish Highlands and Islands Poetry Society (SHIPS) is set to be launched publicly tomorrow, Saturday, November 18.

Golspie residents to be given update on progress towards a flood protection scheme for village at a community engagement event

Golspie residents to be given update on progress towards a flood protection scheme for village at a community engagement event

The community engagement event is taking place at the village’s YMCA building on Saturday, November 25.

Melvich Primary School's 69 shoe boxes full of festive cheer

Melvich Primary School's 69 shoe boxes full of festive cheer

The boxes were collected last week and are on their way to Eastern Europe.

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

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

From community markets to talks, coffee mornings and quiz nights, there plenty on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week.

'You could have picked up the phone': Volunteer group responds to KoSDT manager's 'excluded' claim over Bonar bridge festivity

'You could have picked up the phone': Volunteer group responds to KoSDT manager's 'excluded' claim over Bonar bridge festivity

Kyle Action Group has dismissed criticism, saying it “doesn’t need to ask permission to hold an event in the village”.

Sutherland's 'Poppy Family' raises further £1.7k for Poppyscotland with soup and sweet event

Sutherland's 'Poppy Family' raises further £1.7k for Poppyscotland with soup and sweet event