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Young Ardgay entrepreneur leads the way in climate advocacy

01 May 2023
Young Ardgay entrepreneur leads the way in climate advocacy

Young Ardgay entrepreneur leads the way in climate advocacy

01 May 2023

Ciara Bow (24) has become the first certified Youth Climate Advocate for the Highlands.


Assynt rescue team's jubilee tree is symbol of 'hope and optimism'

30 April 2023
Assynt rescue team's jubilee tree is symbol of 'hope and optimism'

Assynt rescue team's jubilee tree is symbol of 'hope and optimism'

30 April 2023

A tree planting ceremony was held at Inchnadamph yesterday.


Start made on Assynt Foundation road upgrade

29 April 2023
Start made on Assynt Foundation road upgrade

Start made on Assynt Foundation road upgrade

29 April 2023

The Community Regeneration Fund awarded £35,345 towards the road resurfacing work.


Trauma therapy tried by Prince Harry offered free to Sutherland residents

29 April 2023
Trauma therapy tried by Prince Harry offered free to Sutherland residents

Trauma therapy tried by Prince Harry offered free to Sutherland residents

29 April 2023

Local people are being given the chance to have sessions of Eye Movement Desensitation and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR).


'Wanton destruction': Anger as prehistoric hut circles in Dornoch woodland damaged by forestry operation

28 April 2023
'Wanton destruction': Anger as prehistoric hut circles in Dornoch woodland damaged by forestry operation

'Wanton destruction': Anger as prehistoric hut circles in Dornoch woodland damaged by forestry operation

28 April 2023

Heavy tracked machinery was driven over and around three Iron Age roundhouses located at Camore Wood.


Drop-in session to discuss community housing at Scourie

28 April 2023
Drop-in session to discuss community housing at Scourie

Drop-in session to discuss community housing at Scourie

28 April 2023

The event is taking place at Scourie Village Hall on Saturday, May 13, from 10am-1pm.


Is there still a demand for the Davy Duff Tape Service? Meeting called to chart way ahead for talking newspaper

27 April 2023
Is there still a demand for the Davy Duff Tape Service? Meeting called to chart way ahead for talking newspaper

Is there still a demand for the Davy Duff Tape Service? Meeting called to chart way ahead for talking newspaper

27 April 2023

The service, established more than 35 years ago, records the Northern Times for playback to blind and visually impaired people.


Sutherland community councils join forces over 'super pylon' line with public meeting planned

27 April 2023
Sutherland community councils join forces over 'super pylon' line with public meeting planned

Sutherland community councils join forces over 'super pylon' line with public meeting planned

27 April 2023

SSEN Transmission hopes to erect a 400kV overhead line running from Spittal to Beauly with three new substations, one at Loch Buidhe.


PICTURES: Daffodil Day at Tain raises £700 for Marie Curie.

26 April 2023
PICTURES: Daffodil Day at Tain raises £700 for Marie Curie.

PICTURES: Daffodil Day at Tain raises £700 for Marie Curie.

26 April 2023

The event was held in the Duthac Centre by the Tain and Dornoch Firth Fundraising Group.


Lack of housing for key workers a factor in closure of Caladh Sona care home, says Stone

26 April 2023
Lack of housing for key workers a factor in closure of Caladh Sona care home, says Stone

Lack of housing for key workers a factor in closure of Caladh Sona care home, says Stone

26 April 2023

Mr Stone made the reference to Caladh Sona Care Home at Melness during a Westminster Hall Debate on the Affordable Homes Programme.


Wildflower bed planted at Bettyhill as part of Meadow Mosaic Project

25 April 2023
Wildflower bed planted at Bettyhill as part of Meadow Mosaic Project

Wildflower bed planted at Bettyhill as part of Meadow Mosaic Project

25 April 2023

The new wildflower bed is at the rear of the North Coast Leisure Centre, Bettyhill.


Tulloch Homes 'actively exploring' land acquisition in East Sutherland as Cromarty Firth's new freeport status expected to trigger housing need

25 April 2023
Tulloch Homes 'actively exploring' land acquisition in East Sutherland as Cromarty Firth's new freeport status expected to trigger housing need

Tulloch Homes 'actively exploring' land acquisition in East Sutherland as Cromarty Firth's new freeport status expected to trigger housing need

25 April 2023

A Green Freeport offers a package of tax and customs incentives to attract inward investment.


PICTURES: Sutherland pupils celebrate coronation with amazing range of artwork

25 April 2023
PICTURES: Sutherland pupils celebrate coronation with amazing range of artwork

PICTURES: Sutherland pupils celebrate coronation with amazing range of artwork

25 April 2023

A "fun" schools art competition launched by Sutherland’s Lord-Lieutenant to celebrate the coronation, is nearing its conclusion.


Tongue Hotel open for business after extensive renovation

25 April 2023
Tongue Hotel open for business after extensive renovation

Tongue Hotel open for business after extensive renovation

25 April 2023

Highland Coast Hotels bought the Tongue Hotel in May last year to add to its portfolio which includes another four hotels in Sutherland.


'Struggling' Assynt Mountain Rescue Team hit by mean theft as donations box broken into

24 April 2023
'Struggling' Assynt Mountain Rescue Team hit by mean theft as donations box broken into

'Struggling' Assynt Mountain Rescue Team hit by mean theft as donations box broken into

24 April 2023

Thieves made away with the cash left by donors in a box located on top of a pole at Inchnadamph car park.


East Sutherland Rescue Association to display new lifeboat at coronation barbecue

24 April 2023
East Sutherland Rescue Association to display new lifeboat at coronation barbecue

East Sutherland Rescue Association to display new lifeboat at coronation barbecue

24 April 2023

The barbecue on May 7 will take place from 1pm at ESRA’s new lifeboat station at Dornoch beach.


Dornoch Academy to host community screening of coronation

24 April 2023
Dornoch Academy to host community screening of coronation

Dornoch Academy to host community screening of coronation

24 April 2023

Head teacher Norman Ross said the school was keen to “re-engage with the community post Covid-19".


Funding boost for Melvich Community Council's coronation fun day

24 April 2023
Funding boost for Melvich Community Council's coronation fun day

Funding boost for Melvich Community Council's coronation fun day

24 April 2023

The National Lottery Community Fund made awards totalling over £483,812 to 121 organisations towards coronation celebrations.


Hut circles will be focus of Clyne Heritage Society's 2023 community dig

24 April 2023
Hut circles will be focus of Clyne Heritage Society's 2023 community dig

Hut circles will be focus of Clyne Heritage Society's 2023 community dig

24 April 2023

Clyne Heritage Society has released information on its planned community archaeological excavation for 2023.


Dornoch businesses urged to fill in BID survey as more drop-in session organised next week

22 April 2023
Dornoch businesses urged to fill in BID survey as more drop-in session organised next week

Dornoch businesses urged to fill in BID survey as more drop-in session organised next week

22 April 2023

A series of drop-in sessions have been organised next week to bring business operators up to date with the BID’s progress.


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