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

16 May 2024
What’s On in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

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

16 May 2024

From a classic car tour to live music, comedy and community markets, there is plenty to do in Sutherland this weekend.


Preparations well under way in Dornoch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

16 May 2024
Preparations well under way in Dornoch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Preparations well under way in Dornoch to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

16 May 2024

The commemoration is being coordinated by East Sutherland Rescue Association and is part of a national commemoration called Light a Lamp for Peace.


‘Join us along the route and support Golspie’: All welcome for royal visit

16 May 2024
‘Join us along the route and support Golspie’: All welcome for royal visit

‘Join us along the route and support Golspie’: All welcome for royal visit

16 May 2024

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are making a two-hour visit to Golspie on Monday.


Budapest Cafe Orchestra set to return to Sutherland venues

15 May 2024
Budapest Cafe Orchestra set to return to Sutherland venues

Budapest Cafe Orchestra set to return to Sutherland venues

15 May 2024

The Budapest Cafe Orchestra were the first live act to perform at Rogart Mart following its transformation into an events space


Outdoor Access Ranger Service to be restored to Sutherland following funding award

15 May 2024
Outdoor Access Ranger Service to be restored to Sutherland following funding award

Outdoor Access Ranger Service to be restored to Sutherland following funding award

15 May 2024

Sutherland councillors have agreed to grant £100,000 from the Community Regneration Fund to fund three ranger posts.


PICTURES: Wall to wall sunshine for Real Mackay 5 triathlon at Portskerra

15 May 2024
PICTURES: Wall to wall sunshine for Real Mackay 5 triathlon at Portskerra

PICTURES: Wall to wall sunshine for Real Mackay 5 triathlon at Portskerra

15 May 2024

This is the fifth time the event, which was started by local man Hugh Mackay, has taken place.


Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

14 May 2024
Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

14 May 2024

The outage has affected a number of local residents.


‘The Kinlochbervie statistics are very good’: Sutherland port records rise in tonnage and value of landings

14 May 2024
‘The Kinlochbervie statistics are very good’: Sutherland port records rise in tonnage and value of landings

‘The Kinlochbervie statistics are very good’: Sutherland port records rise in tonnage and value of landings

14 May 2024

The Marine Management Organisation has published figures for fish landings in Scottish ports in March.


Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

14 May 2024
Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

14 May 2024

Young Karmen Vinni and Christina Graham will act as attendants to the Gala Queen at the 2024 Lairg Gala.


Volunteer marshals needed for Colour Fun Run at Doll Hall

13 May 2024
Volunteer marshals needed for Colour Fun Run at Doll Hall

Volunteer marshals needed for Colour Fun Run at Doll Hall

13 May 2024

A colour fun run is a fun run with a difference where buckets full of brightly coloured powder are thrown at participants.


Sutherland Lord-Lieutenant presents first of 10 coasters specially commissioned to celebrate work of volunteers

13 May 2024
Sutherland Lord-Lieutenant presents first of 10 coasters specially commissioned to celebrate work of volunteers

Sutherland Lord-Lieutenant presents first of 10 coasters specially commissioned to celebrate work of volunteers

13 May 2024

The presentation took place at a tea party held at Major General Marriott’s home at the weekend.


Volunteers needed to help repair mountain bothy in Assynt

13 May 2024
Volunteers needed to help repair mountain bothy in Assynt

Volunteers needed to help repair mountain bothy in Assynt

13 May 2024

A work party is being organised to carry out routine maintenance work at Suileag bothy in Assynt.


Dornoch walk will be part of Highland Pride month events

13 May 2024
Dornoch walk will be part of Highland Pride month events

Dornoch walk will be part of Highland Pride month events

13 May 2024

The walk will be followed by an opportunity to enjoy coffee and a chat at a local cafe.


LOOKING BACK: Nursery children at Lairg take part in a Bookstart initiative

11 May 2024
LOOKING BACK: Nursery children at Lairg take part in a Bookstart initiative

LOOKING BACK: Nursery children at Lairg take part in a Bookstart initiative

11 May 2024

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.


From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

11 May 2024
From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

11 May 2024

A dip into the Northern Times of yesteryear.


Good progress made on building ‘floating’ road to Sutherland Spaceport site

10 May 2024
Good progress made on building ‘floating’ road to Sutherland Spaceport site

Good progress made on building ‘floating’ road to Sutherland Spaceport site

10 May 2024

More than 600 metres of road have now been installed along with the first bridge.


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

10 May 2024
What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

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

10 May 2024

From festivals to community markets and workshops, there is always something to do in Sutherland.


Royal visit for Golspie: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to tour harbour and seafront area

09 May 2024
Royal visit for Golspie: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to tour harbour and seafront area

Royal visit for Golspie: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to tour harbour and seafront area

09 May 2024

The royal visit is an open event and members of the public are invited to take part and enjoy the occasion.


Fascinating new exhibitions unveiled as Dornoch museum Historylinks opens for summer season

08 May 2024
Fascinating new exhibitions unveiled as Dornoch museum Historylinks opens for summer season

Fascinating new exhibitions unveiled as Dornoch museum Historylinks opens for summer season

08 May 2024

One of the standout exhibits is the historic charter, granted by King Charles I, that officially made Dornoch into a Royal Burgh.


Community enjoys 'wonderful afternoon' at Brora's Party in the Park

07 May 2024
Community enjoys 'wonderful afternoon' at Brora's Party in the Park

Community enjoys 'wonderful afternoon' at Brora's Party in the Park

07 May 2024

The theme of the Party in the Park was ‘Royal Teddy Bears Picnic Party’.


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