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Fascinating finds made as Old Clyne School, Brora, reveals its secrets in multi-million pound refurbishment project

07 May 2024
Fascinating finds made as Old Clyne School, Brora, reveals its secrets in multi-million pound refurbishment project

Fascinating finds made as Old Clyne School, Brora, reveals its secrets in multi-million pound refurbishment project

07 May 2024

Workers began a major £3.5 million project last month to transform Old School Clyne into a community heritage centre and museum.


Exciting opportunity to become a marine mammal medic in north-west Sutherland

07 May 2024
Exciting opportunity to become a marine mammal medic in north-west Sutherland

Exciting opportunity to become a marine mammal medic in north-west Sutherland

07 May 2024

A training course for people who want to become a marine mammal Medic is being held in Lochinver in July.


‘We raised a fantastic amount in our wee village’: Fun and fundraising day at Portskerra

07 May 2024
‘We raised a fantastic amount in our wee village’: Fun and fundraising day at Portskerra

‘We raised a fantastic amount in our wee village’: Fun and fundraising day at Portskerra

07 May 2024

Voluntary organisations took stalls at the event and Tumbles of Fun provided soft play equipment to entertain the children.


JoGLE walker in rescue call-out

06 May 2024
JoGLE walker in rescue call-out

JoGLE walker in rescue call-out

06 May 2024

It costs an average of £2500 to run a mountain rescue operation.


Sutherland native and acclaimed harpist Ruth Wall and partner launch Harpland tour with date at Eden Court

06 May 2024
Sutherland native and acclaimed harpist Ruth Wall and partner launch Harpland tour with date at Eden Court

Sutherland native and acclaimed harpist Ruth Wall and partner launch Harpland tour with date at Eden Court

06 May 2024

Ruth Wall, who has performed internationally, grew up in Bonar Bridge.


Royal themed Party in the Park at Brora today with plan to hold the largest Teddy Bear Conga in the Highlands!

06 May 2024
Royal themed Party in the Park at Brora today with plan to hold the largest Teddy Bear Conga in the Highlands!

Royal themed Party in the Park at Brora today with plan to hold the largest Teddy Bear Conga in the Highlands!

06 May 2024

Brora is repeating its hugely successful Party in the Park, first held last year to mark the coronation of King Charles II.


Funding boost for Dornoch Beach Wheelchairs from Mighty Stride kiltwalker

06 May 2024
Funding boost for Dornoch Beach Wheelchairs from Mighty Stride kiltwalker

Funding boost for Dornoch Beach Wheelchairs from Mighty Stride kiltwalker

06 May 2024

Dornoch resident Hazel MacLean took part in the Glasgow Kiltwalk’s 23-mile The Mighty Stride.


Last-ditch bid to save mobile banking service in Sutherland

06 May 2024
Last-ditch bid to save mobile banking service in Sutherland

Last-ditch bid to save mobile banking service in Sutherland

06 May 2024

The Bank of Scotland is withdrawing its mobile bank service to Sutherland at the end of May.


LOOKING BACK: Golfers from Brora win the Miller Quaich

05 May 2024
LOOKING BACK: Golfers from Brora win the Miller Quaich

LOOKING BACK: Golfers from Brora win the Miller Quaich

05 May 2024

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.


From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

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

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

05 May 2024

A dip into the Northern Times of yesteryear.


Sutherland pupils take on cross country challenge

05 May 2024
Sutherland pupils take on cross country challenge

Sutherland pupils take on cross country challenge

05 May 2024

East Sutherland Schools Sports Association held its annual cross country competition last month.


Have you time to spare? - Fèis Chataibh appeals for volunteers to help with annual fèis

04 May 2024
Have you time to spare? - Fèis Chataibh appeals for volunteers to help with annual fèis

Have you time to spare? - Fèis Chataibh appeals for volunteers to help with annual fèis

04 May 2024

The annual summer fèis runs this year at Golspie High School from Monday to Friday, July 1-5.


Former East Sutherland shooting lodge goes on market with offers of over £900,000 invited

30 April 2024
Former East Sutherland shooting lodge goes on market with offers of over £900,000 invited

Former East Sutherland shooting lodge goes on market with offers of over £900,000 invited

30 April 2024

Cambusmore Lodge, north of Dornoch, is offered for sale along with a separate cottage, formerly the chauffeur’s accommodation.


Geopark looks to recruit two education and engagement officers

30 April 2024
Geopark looks to recruit two education and engagement officers

Geopark looks to recruit two education and engagement officers

30 April 2024

Anyone who is interested in the role needs to apply quickly - the deadline for applications is Monday, May 6.


Planners give go-ahead for former Assynt book and coffee shop to be turned into storage shed

30 April 2024
Planners give go-ahead for former Assynt book and coffee shop to be turned into storage shed

Planners give go-ahead for former Assynt book and coffee shop to be turned into storage shed

30 April 2024

Permission has been given for the change of use of the former Achins Bookshop and Coffee Shop.


Lairg and District Learning Centre welcomes new manager and project officer

30 April 2024
Lairg and District Learning Centre welcomes new manager and project officer

Lairg and District Learning Centre welcomes new manager and project officer

30 April 2024

Lairg and District Learning Centre, which opened in a renovated school house in 2004, offers a wide range of classes and workshops.


‘Our repairers are passionate about teaching others how to fix all sorts of items’: Repair cafes up and running in Sutherland

29 April 2024
‘Our repairers are passionate about teaching others how to fix all sorts of items’: Repair cafes up and running in Sutherland

‘Our repairers are passionate about teaching others how to fix all sorts of items’: Repair cafes up and running in Sutherland

29 April 2024

Three repair cafes have been held in Sutherland so far, the most recent at Ardgay Village Hall last Sunday.


‘Lost world’ explored at Strathnaver Museum exhibition

29 April 2024
‘Lost world’ explored at Strathnaver Museum exhibition

‘Lost world’ explored at Strathnaver Museum exhibition

29 April 2024

Entitled Threigsinn (Abandoned), the exhibition was launched at Strathnaver Museum last Friday.


Photographers from Dornoch and Portmahomack take top spots in camera club’s motion-themed competition

28 April 2024
Photographers from Dornoch and Portmahomack take top spots in camera club’s motion-themed competition

Photographers from Dornoch and Portmahomack take top spots in camera club’s motion-themed competition

28 April 2024

The competition was judged by Gordon Allison, well known locally for the photographic business he used to run in Tain.


From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

27 April 2024
From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

27 April 2024

A dip into the Northern Times of yesteryear.


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