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Seaweed farming workshops to be held in Scourie and Lochinver next week

21 July 2022
Seaweed farming workshops to be held in Scourie and Lochinver next week

Seaweed farming workshops to be held in Scourie and Lochinver next week

21 July 2022

The current status of seaweed farming will be outlined at the workshops.


Design of new North Coast health and care hub set to be revealed to community council

21 July 2022
Design of new North Coast health and care hub set to be revealed to community council

Design of new North Coast health and care hub set to be revealed to community council

21 July 2022

The new health and care hub is being delivered by Wildland Ltd in partnership with Highland Council and NHS Highland.


Forestry and Land Scotland announce start of work to regenerate area of land from Ledmore to Oykel Bridge

21 July 2022
Forestry and Land Scotland announce start of work to regenerate area of land from Ledmore to Oykel Bridge

Forestry and Land Scotland announce start of work to regenerate area of land from Ledmore to Oykel Bridge

21 July 2022

Forestry and Land Scotland said the project was an example of the "landscape scale interventions" required if the UK was to reach its net zero goals.


Tributes paid as Sutherland Lord Lieutenant Dr Monica Main prepares to stand down

21 July 2022
Tributes paid as Sutherland Lord Lieutenant Dr Monica Main prepares to stand down

Tributes paid as Sutherland Lord Lieutenant Dr Monica Main prepares to stand down

21 July 2022

Dr Monica Main was particularly honoured to be the first woman to occupy the role.


Open day at Bettyhill's Farr Glebe Bumblebee Reserve

21 July 2022
Open day at Bettyhill's Farr Glebe Bumblebee Reserve

Open day at Bettyhill's Farr Glebe Bumblebee Reserve

21 July 2022

The reserve is tucked behind Strathnaver Museum, to the east of Bettyhill, off the main A836 coastal road.


Veteran Dornoch fundraiser presented with community champion award

20 July 2022
Veteran Dornoch fundraiser presented with community champion award

Veteran Dornoch fundraiser presented with community champion award

20 July 2022

The prestigious award was introduced by the Dornoch Area Community Council to recognise unsung heroes.


Brora beach user warns public not to touch dead birds

20 July 2022
Brora beach user warns public not to touch dead birds

Brora beach user warns public not to touch dead birds

20 July 2022

Stewart Anderson of Manse Park is urging people not to touch or pick up any dead or visibly sick birds.


Lairg War Memorial centenary: 'Amazing' support after call for handmade poppies

19 July 2022
Lairg War Memorial centenary: 'Amazing' support after call for handmade poppies

Lairg War Memorial centenary: 'Amazing' support after call for handmade poppies

19 July 2022

A cascade of poppies is planned from top to bottom of the railings at the war memorial.


Double golden anniversary joy for Durness Highland Gathering chieftain

19 July 2022
Double golden anniversary joy for Durness Highland Gathering chieftain

Double golden anniversary joy for Durness Highland Gathering chieftain

19 July 2022

Donald Campbell has been selected as chieftain in recognition of his voluntary work on behalf of the Durness community.


Newspaper editor is Assynt Highland Games chieftain

19 July 2022
Newspaper editor is Assynt Highland Games chieftain

Newspaper editor is Assynt Highland Games chieftain

19 July 2022

The popular games are set to take place on Friday, August 12, at Culag Park.


Council chief to visit Assynt to discuss road repairs

18 July 2022
Council chief to visit Assynt to discuss road repairs

Council chief to visit Assynt to discuss road repairs

18 July 2022

Mr Macleod will meet with community representatives.


Elphin residents concerned over speed of drivers through community

18 July 2022
Elphin residents concerned over speed of drivers through community

Elphin residents concerned over speed of drivers through community

18 July 2022

Householders in Elphin have been in touch with local councillor Marianne Hutchison to ask if anything could be done to slow drivers down.


Brora beach fun day raises £864 in aid of medical treatment fundraising appeal for local woman

18 July 2022
Brora beach fun day raises £864 in aid of medical treatment fundraising appeal for local woman

Brora beach fun day raises £864 in aid of medical treatment fundraising appeal for local woman

18 July 2022

The event was organised by Sutherland Adventure Company.


North West Highlands Geopark snags £235k windfall: cash set to drive ambitious three-year project

16 July 2022
North West Highlands Geopark snags £235k windfall: cash set to drive ambitious three-year project

North West Highlands Geopark snags £235k windfall: cash set to drive ambitious three-year project

16 July 2022

Geopark chairman Dr Iain Young said: “We are thrilled to have received this support from all our funders."


Gledfield family's fundraising efforts for Poppyscotland recognised at special reception

15 July 2022
Gledfield family's fundraising efforts for Poppyscotland recognised at special reception

Gledfield family's fundraising efforts for Poppyscotland recognised at special reception

15 July 2022

Rene Knott, of Gledfield, and her extended family undertook a series of events last year in aid of Poppyscotland.


Bonar Bridge pupil is winner in national lunchbox challenge

15 July 2022
Bonar Bridge pupil is winner in national lunchbox challenge

Bonar Bridge pupil is winner in national lunchbox challenge

15 July 2022

Ashleigh Johnson included a banana, apple, yoghurt and water in her "A Happy Lunchbox".


Beach fun day at Brora will raise money to help send local mum for Mexico MS treatment

14 July 2022
Beach fun day at Brora will raise money to help send local mum for Mexico MS treatment

Beach fun day at Brora will raise money to help send local mum for Mexico MS treatment

14 July 2022

Sutherland Adventure Company is holding the event to raise money for Kirsteen Mackay's medical appeal.


North coast set to celebrate music, language, culture and community with return of Fèis Air an Oir

13 July 2022
North coast set to celebrate music, language, culture and community with return of Fèis Air an Oir

North coast set to celebrate music, language, culture and community with return of Fèis Air an Oir

13 July 2022

In addition to musical instruction, a host of activities and social events have been organised.


Sutherland sharpshooter in fine form: Hamish Munro competing in Ireland this week after series of wins

11 July 2022
Sutherland sharpshooter in fine form: Hamish Munro competing in Ireland this week after series of wins

Sutherland sharpshooter in fine form: Hamish Munro competing in Ireland this week after series of wins

11 July 2022

A young marksman from Sutherland is making a name for himself competing at Down The Line (DTL) clay targets.


Appeal for information after bike stolen from outside shop in Durness

11 July 2022
Appeal for information after bike stolen from outside shop in Durness

Appeal for information after bike stolen from outside shop in Durness

11 July 2022

The bike was a Trek "Full Stache" in Khaki green.


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