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Dornoch Heritage Society unveils winter events programme

01 October 2023
Dornoch Heritage Society unveils winter events programme

Dornoch Heritage Society unveils winter events programme

01 October 2023

The programme includes talks, a coffee morning, film night and Burns night.


Options for Kincardine Parish Church and hall to be discussed at public meeting tonight as buildings earmarked for sale

29 September 2023
Options for Kincardine Parish Church and hall to be discussed at public meeting tonight as buildings earmarked for sale

Options for Kincardine Parish Church and hall to be discussed at public meeting tonight as buildings earmarked for sale

29 September 2023

The meeting is to be held in the church hall from 7pm and the church will be open from 6.30pm for anyone who would like to look round.


'It would be a real shame to have to cancel due to lack of help': Volunteers needed to ensure Dornoch Bonfire Night goes ahead

29 September 2023
'It would be a real shame to have to cancel due to lack of help': Volunteers needed to ensure Dornoch Bonfire Night goes ahead

'It would be a real shame to have to cancel due to lack of help': Volunteers needed to ensure Dornoch Bonfire Night goes ahead

29 September 2023

The bonfire party, which includes a torch lit parade, is run by Dornoch and District Community Association (DADCA).


Things to do in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

29 September 2023
Things to do in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

Things to do in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

29 September 2023

From coffee mornings to car boot sales and a picnic, there's plenty to do in Sutherland over the next few days.


Rosehall Primary School takes delivery of bird boxes as part of region-wide scheme

29 September 2023
Rosehall Primary School takes delivery of bird boxes as part of region-wide scheme

Rosehall Primary School takes delivery of bird boxes as part of region-wide scheme

29 September 2023

Each bird box is mapped and monitored using a GIS data mapping system.


Crunch AGM in November for north Sutherland community hall amid difficulties in recruiting office-bearers

28 September 2023
Crunch AGM in November for north Sutherland community hall amid difficulties in recruiting office-bearers

Crunch AGM in November for north Sutherland community hall amid difficulties in recruiting office-bearers

28 September 2023

An AGM has been scheduled for Friday, November 3, at 6pm when it is hoped local people will come forward to stand as office-bearers.


LONG READ: Guided walk gives insight into what life was like in long-gone Strath Brora townships

28 September 2023
LONG READ: Guided walk gives insight into what life was like in long-gone Strath Brora townships

LONG READ: Guided walk gives insight into what life was like in long-gone Strath Brora townships

28 September 2023

Clyne Heritage Society chairman Dr Nick Lindsay led a walk to the townships of Urachoile and Dalvait in Strath Brora.


Community meeting called to discuss future of St Andrew's Church, Tongue

28 September 2023
Community meeting called to discuss future of St Andrew's Church, Tongue

Community meeting called to discuss future of St Andrew's Church, Tongue

28 September 2023

The “informal get-together” is to take place in Tongue Village Hall on Tuesday, October 3, from 2.30pm-4pm.


Carbisdale Castle owner's failed land bid

22 September 2023
Carbisdale Castle owner's failed land bid

Carbisdale Castle owner's failed land bid

22 September 2023

Castle chatelaine Samantha Kane is now negotiating to purchase a far smaller area of ground than she had initially intended.


Things to do in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

21 September 2023
Things to do in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

Things to do in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

21 September 2023

From a whisky festival to community markets, talks and guided walks, there's plenty of events and activities taking place in Sutherland.


Sutherland trio to set off on 'madcap' fundraiser across Europe

21 September 2023
Sutherland trio to set off on 'madcap' fundraiser across Europe

Sutherland trio to set off on 'madcap' fundraiser across Europe

21 September 2023

Donald McNeil, Tony Gill and Rob Hope are taking part in the Veterans Banger Rally 2023.


Groundbreaking 'mutual benevolence agreement', signed by Dornoch provost and mayor of Pinehurst, USA, at ceremony today, will build on golf legend Donald Ross's legacy

20 September 2023
Groundbreaking 'mutual benevolence agreement', signed by Dornoch provost and mayor of Pinehurst, USA, at ceremony today, will build on golf legend Donald Ross's legacy

Groundbreaking 'mutual benevolence agreement', signed by Dornoch provost and mayor of Pinehurst, USA, at ceremony today, will build on golf legend Donald Ross's legacy

20 September 2023

The theme of the agreement is 'Donald Ross: Birthplace to Workplace'.


Brora Development Trust secures £20k food support for local families during school holidays

20 September 2023
Brora Development Trust secures £20k food support for local families during school holidays

Brora Development Trust secures £20k food support for local families during school holidays

20 September 2023

Brora Development Trust is to offer grocery vouchers to families in its area after successfully putting together a £20,000 funding package.


Salty songs, salt making, basket weaving and book launch at grand salt activity day in Brora

19 September 2023
Salty songs, salt making, basket weaving and book launch at grand salt activity day in Brora

Salty songs, salt making, basket weaving and book launch at grand salt activity day in Brora

19 September 2023

The highlight of the day was the launch of the new book ‘Salt: Scotland’s Newest Oldest Industry’.


New volunteers needed to help run Bonar Bridge Community Hall

19 September 2023
New volunteers needed to help run Bonar Bridge Community Hall

New volunteers needed to help run Bonar Bridge Community Hall

19 September 2023

Volunteers are needed to replace office-bearers and committee members who are standing down in 2024.


Memorial run along north coast organised in tribute to stalwart of Caithness and Sutherland Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club

19 September 2023
Memorial run along north coast organised in tribute to stalwart of Caithness and Sutherland Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club

Memorial run along north coast organised in tribute to stalwart of Caithness and Sutherland Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club

19 September 2023

Club members are being urged to turn out in memory of David Green, Caithness.


OBITUARY: Joy Macleod, Rosehall

19 September 2023
OBITUARY: Joy Macleod, Rosehall

OBITUARY: Joy Macleod, Rosehall

19 September 2023

A motorbike enthusiast, Joy Macleod was the North Highland representative of the MZ Riders Club.


Golspie primary pupils' Titanic visit to heritage centre

19 September 2023
Golspie primary pupils' Titanic visit to heritage centre

Golspie primary pupils' Titanic visit to heritage centre

19 September 2023

Pupils, who are studying the tragedy of the Titanic, were keen to find out what life was like in Golspie in 1912.


North-west Sutherland smokehouse wins big in inaugural World Charcuterie Awards, scooping Best Product From Scotland and three other awards

19 September 2023
North-west Sutherland smokehouse wins big in inaugural World Charcuterie Awards, scooping Best Product From Scotland and three other awards

North-west Sutherland smokehouse wins big in inaugural World Charcuterie Awards, scooping Best Product From Scotland and three other awards

19 September 2023

Richard and Isabelle Flannery run the Highland Charcuterie and Smoke House Ltd, located at Oldshoremore, near Kinlochbervie.


New roof for Culrain Hall after funding boost

18 September 2023
New roof for Culrain Hall after funding boost

New roof for Culrain Hall after funding boost

18 September 2023

Sutherland councillors awarded the hall committee £45,000 from the Community Regeneration Fund at a meeting earlier this year.


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