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Golspie resident wins top prize in High Life Highland promotional draw

20 October 2022
Golspie resident wins top prize in High Life Highland promotional draw

Golspie resident wins top prize in High Life Highland promotional draw

20 October 2022

Ryan Renwick won a top-of-the range Apple iPhone 13 after signing up for High Life Highland membership in September.


Good causes in Sutherland benefit from Rotary club's largesse

20 October 2022
Good causes in Sutherland benefit from Rotary club's largesse

Good causes in Sutherland benefit from Rotary club's largesse

20 October 2022

The Rotary Club of East Sutherland has disbursed £11,400 to 13 good causes throughout the county and beyond.


Author's eagle-eyed view of Assynt is first contribution to local field club's creative writing initiative

20 October 2022
Author's eagle-eyed view of Assynt is first contribution to local field club's creative writing initiative

Author's eagle-eyed view of Assynt is first contribution to local field club's creative writing initiative

20 October 2022

Journalist and author Jim Crumley was invited to provide a work of prose to launch Assynt Field Club's creative project.


Rosehall campaign group No Ring of Steel celebrates after North councillors object to Strath Oykel wind farm, with one saying: 'It is too big and too high and in the wrong place'

18 October 2022
Rosehall campaign group No Ring of Steel celebrates after North councillors object to Strath Oykel wind farm, with one saying: 'It is too big and too high and in the wrong place'

Rosehall campaign group No Ring of Steel celebrates after North councillors object to Strath Oykel wind farm, with one saying: 'It is too big and too high and in the wrong place'

18 October 2022

Planning officials had recommended that no objection be raised.


Police name victims of fatal road crash at Lairg and renew appeal for information

18 October 2022
Police name victims of fatal road crash at Lairg and renew appeal for information

Police name victims of fatal road crash at Lairg and renew appeal for information

18 October 2022

An investigation is ongoing into the crash.


Golspie artist 'delighted' to make portrait awards longlist

18 October 2022
Golspie artist 'delighted' to make portrait awards longlist

Golspie artist 'delighted' to make portrait awards longlist

18 October 2022

Two of Jennifer Mackenzie's paintings have been longlisted – 'Bob' and a 'Book at Bedtime'.


Orbex secures £40.4 million investment funding as it prepares for Space Hub Sutherland rocket launch

18 October 2022
Orbex secures £40.4 million investment funding as it prepares for Space Hub Sutherland rocket launch

Orbex secures £40.4 million investment funding as it prepares for Space Hub Sutherland rocket launch

18 October 2022

Orbex recently revealed its 19-metre long Prime rocket, designed to transport small satellites weighing up to 180kg into low Earth orbit.


Appeal for information after fatal road crash near Lairg

17 October 2022
Appeal for information after fatal road crash near Lairg

Appeal for information after fatal road crash near Lairg

17 October 2022

Two men, aged 25 and 24, were pronounced dead at the scene.


Church of Scotland plans radical shake-up in Sutherland with a reduced number of ministers covering a wider geographical area

17 October 2022
Church of Scotland plans radical shake-up in Sutherland with a reduced number of ministers covering a wider geographical area

Church of Scotland plans radical shake-up in Sutherland with a reduced number of ministers covering a wider geographical area

17 October 2022

A public meeting is to be held in Lairg tomorrow to discuss the way ahead for the Church of Scotland in Sutherland.


Tickets go on sale for spooktacular Rosehall Halloween dance

17 October 2022
Tickets go on sale for spooktacular Rosehall Halloween dance

Tickets go on sale for spooktacular Rosehall Halloween dance

17 October 2022

Dance-goers are being invited to wear Halloween costumes with a prize on offer for the best dressed.


Sutherland campaign group No Ring of Steel waiting in trepidation for Highland Council decision tomorrow on Strath Oykel wind farm

17 October 2022
Sutherland campaign group No Ring of Steel waiting in trepidation for Highland Council decision tomorrow on Strath Oykel wind farm

Sutherland campaign group No Ring of Steel waiting in trepidation for Highland Council decision tomorrow on Strath Oykel wind farm

17 October 2022

If approved, the proposal would see turbines built reaching a height of 200 metres, taller than any building in Scotland.


'Don't go in unless you're desperate!' Visitor's shock at state of Golspie loos

17 October 2022
'Don't go in unless you're desperate!' Visitor's shock at state of Golspie loos

'Don't go in unless you're desperate!' Visitor's shock at state of Golspie loos

17 October 2022

Ellen Grieve found used sanitary products lying on the floor of the cubicle and a dirty nappy next to the sink.


PICTURES: £420k Postcode Lottery win for Dornoch residents

14 October 2022
PICTURES: £420k Postcode Lottery win for Dornoch residents

PICTURES: £420k Postcode Lottery win for Dornoch residents

14 October 2022

Ten people in Dornoch are celebrating after winning a share of £420,000.


Digging for charity

08 October 2022
Digging for charity

Digging for charity

08 October 2022

A gathering of metal detecting enthusiasts raised more than £1100 for a local charity.


Strathnaver Museum bailed out by Anders Holch Povlsen's company Wildland Ltd after legal difficulties put £2.3 million renovation project in jeopardy. Museum now 'back on track' to reopen next spring

08 October 2022
Strathnaver Museum bailed out by Anders Holch Povlsen's company Wildland Ltd after legal difficulties put £2.3 million renovation project in jeopardy. Museum now 'back on track' to reopen next spring

Strathnaver Museum bailed out by Anders Holch Povlsen's company Wildland Ltd after legal difficulties put £2.3 million renovation project in jeopardy. Museum now 'back on track' to reopen next spring

08 October 2022

Wildland Ltd stepped in with an “unsecured loan” to keep the museum's upgrade scheme on course


Kinlochbervie pupils inspired by LEJoG wild swimmer Jasmine Harrison

06 October 2022
Kinlochbervie pupils inspired by LEJoG wild swimmer Jasmine Harrison

Kinlochbervie pupils inspired by LEJoG wild swimmer Jasmine Harrison

06 October 2022

Jasmine Harrison has rounded Cape Wrath in her bid to become the first woman to swim from Land's End to John O'Groats.


Rogart women's mighty fundraising for Macmillan

06 October 2022
Rogart women's mighty fundraising for Macmillan

Rogart women's mighty fundraising for Macmillan

06 October 2022

The team of four, who called themselves "The Highlanders" undertook the Rob Roy Mighty Hike half-marathon.


Statement issued over way ahead for the closure-hit Falls of Shin Visitor Centre

05 October 2022
Statement issued over way ahead for the closure-hit Falls of Shin Visitor Centre

Statement issued over way ahead for the closure-hit Falls of Shin Visitor Centre

05 October 2022

Managers of the closure-hit Falls of Shin Visitor Centre have issued a statement over its future.


London barrister revealed as new owner of Carbisdale Castle: Samantha Kane hopes to 'invest in the local economy'

05 October 2022
London barrister revealed as new owner of Carbisdale Castle: Samantha Kane hopes to 'invest in the local economy'

London barrister revealed as new owner of Carbisdale Castle: Samantha Kane hopes to 'invest in the local economy'

05 October 2022

Samantha Kane purchased the property earlier this year but has only now been revealed as its new owner.


'DADCA is the bedrock of Dornoch's social and community life': Councillor warns community group faces collapse if people do not support it

05 October 2022
'DADCA is the bedrock of Dornoch's social and community life': Councillor warns community group faces collapse if people do not support it

'DADCA is the bedrock of Dornoch's social and community life': Councillor warns community group faces collapse if people do not support it

05 October 2022

Dornoch and District Community Association (DADCA) needs people to serve as voluntary directors.


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