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Faster service for Helmsdale mobile phone users after mast upgrade

17 May 2023
Faster service for Helmsdale mobile phone users after mast upgrade

Faster service for Helmsdale mobile phone users after mast upgrade

17 May 2023

Mobile phone users in Helmsdale now have 4G coverage thanks to the Shared Rural Network programme.


Caladh Sona marks nearly 50 years of gold standard care as date for closure looms

16 May 2023
Caladh Sona marks nearly 50 years of gold standard care as date for closure looms

Caladh Sona marks nearly 50 years of gold standard care as date for closure looms

16 May 2023

Caladh Sona, an NHS Highland run residential home at Talmine, is set to close because of staffing difficulties.


Royal Dornoch Golf Club distributes £10k to local community groups

16 May 2023
Royal Dornoch Golf Club distributes £10k to local community groups

Royal Dornoch Golf Club distributes £10k to local community groups

16 May 2023

TWENTY community projects have benefited from the latest round of grants to be distributed by Royal Dornoch Golf Club.


Celebration planned to mark 70th anniversary of Achfary Hall and anyone with a link to the building is invited to attend

16 May 2023
Celebration planned to mark 70th anniversary of Achfary Hall and anyone with a link to the building is invited to attend

Celebration planned to mark 70th anniversary of Achfary Hall and anyone with a link to the building is invited to attend

16 May 2023

A primary school operated out of the hall for more than half a century and it is hoped former pupils will be at the anniversary event.


Tribute paid to outgoing manager of North West Highlands Geopark

15 May 2023
Tribute paid to outgoing manager of North West Highlands Geopark

Tribute paid to outgoing manager of North West Highlands Geopark

15 May 2023

Dr Laura Hamlet is leaving the geopark to take up a new role with the Coigach Community Development Company.


Pilgrim's Trail in north-west Sutherland will 'provide inspiration to spend time in nature'

15 May 2023
Pilgrim's Trail in north-west Sutherland will 'provide inspiration to spend time in nature'

Pilgrim's Trail in north-west Sutherland will 'provide inspiration to spend time in nature'

15 May 2023

A SERIES of three public meetings are to be held in north-west Sutherland next week to discuss the Pilgrim’s Trail project.


Rosehall Primary School one of only three schools in Scotland to win new Nature Prize

15 May 2023
Rosehall Primary School one of only three schools in Scotland to win new Nature Prize

Rosehall Primary School one of only three schools in Scotland to win new Nature Prize

15 May 2023

Schools were challenged to come up with ideas that would increase pupils' access to nature.


Queen and attendants chosen for 2023 Lairg Gala and Lairg Crofters show

12 May 2023
Queen and attendants chosen for 2023 Lairg Gala and Lairg Crofters show

Queen and attendants chosen for 2023 Lairg Gala and Lairg Crofters show

12 May 2023

Lairg gala runs from Saturday to Saturday, July 8-15; and the Crofters Show is on Saturday, August 26.


Culrain residents celebrate coronation by dancing the night away

12 May 2023
Culrain residents celebrate coronation by dancing the night away

Culrain residents celebrate coronation by dancing the night away

12 May 2023

A rousing ceilidh was held at Culrain Hall to commemorate the coronation.


Leading economist forecasts controversial Coul Links development could generate more than £11million for economy and create up to 400 jobs

12 May 2023
Leading economist forecasts controversial Coul Links development could generate more than £11million for economy and create up to 400 jobs

Leading economist forecasts controversial Coul Links development could generate more than £11million for economy and create up to 400 jobs

12 May 2023

A planned golf course at Coul Links could help address the “deeply depressing” population problems facing Sutherland, a leading economist has said.


Green light for Coul Links would be 'life enhancing' for East Sutherland, says Runrig star Rory MacDonald

12 May 2023
Green light for Coul Links would be 'life enhancing' for East Sutherland, says Runrig star Rory MacDonald

Green light for Coul Links would be 'life enhancing' for East Sutherland, says Runrig star Rory MacDonald

12 May 2023

Rory MacDonald, a former member of Celtic rock legends Runrig has written to Highland Council in support of the controversial Coul Links development.


NatureScot's objection to Coul Links welcomed by Green MSP Ariane Burgess

12 May 2023
NatureScot's objection to Coul Links welcomed by Green MSP Ariane Burgess

NatureScot's objection to Coul Links welcomed by Green MSP Ariane Burgess

12 May 2023

NatureScot said this week it cannot support a renewed application for a golf course at Coul Links.


Frustration grows over continuing closure of Golspie's public toilets

12 May 2023
Frustration grows over continuing closure of Golspie's public toilets

Frustration grows over continuing closure of Golspie's public toilets

12 May 2023

The facility in the centre of the village has been shut in its entirety since the steel door to the gent’s toilets was staved in last November,


London Marathon runner who raised funds for Brora Hub takes centre stage at party in his honour

11 May 2023
London Marathon runner who raised funds for Brora Hub takes centre stage at party in his honour

London Marathon runner who raised funds for Brora Hub takes centre stage at party in his honour

11 May 2023

Staff and users of the hub showed their appreciation of Innes Mackay’s efforts on their behalf with a cake, a bottle of fizz and home-made cards.


SSEN Transmission representatives to attend Brora super pylons meeting

11 May 2023
SSEN Transmission representatives to attend Brora super pylons meeting

SSEN Transmission representatives to attend Brora super pylons meeting

11 May 2023

The meeting is taking place at Brora Community Centre from 6.30pm on Thursday, May 25.


Funding boost for local good causes as Brora Thrift Shop disburses £25,000

11 May 2023
Funding boost for local good causes as Brora Thrift Shop disburses £25,000

Funding boost for local good causes as Brora Thrift Shop disburses £25,000

11 May 2023

Brora Thrift Shop has been running for around 17 years and annually shares out in April or May its proceeds from the previous year.


Packed programme for Rogart Gala

10 May 2023
Packed programme for Rogart Gala

Packed programme for Rogart Gala

10 May 2023

A variety of events are held during Rogart Gala from a car treasure hunt to a fancy dress competition and a boat race.


'We are unable to support this proposal': NatureScot deals blow to Coul Links plan

09 May 2023
'We are unable to support this proposal': NatureScot deals blow to Coul Links plan

'We are unable to support this proposal': NatureScot deals blow to Coul Links plan

09 May 2023

The organisation - Scotland’s nature agency - confirmed today that it had “provided advice to Highland Council” on the controversial project.


Community turns out in force for Brora coronation picnic

09 May 2023
Community turns out in force for Brora coronation picnic

Community turns out in force for Brora coronation picnic

09 May 2023

A community coronation picnic held at Brora yesterday has been hailed as “hugely successful”.


Brora baker's coronation cake for village celebrations praised as 'a triumph'

09 May 2023
Brora baker's coronation cake for village celebrations praised as 'a triumph'

Brora baker's coronation cake for village celebrations praised as 'a triumph'

09 May 2023

A coronation cake made by a Brora baker went down a treat at the village’s royal celebrations yesterday.


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