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Construction of new bridge over the Naver presents 'excellent' opportunity to tackle traffic blight on main north coast roads, says community council

08 February 2022
Construction of new bridge over the Naver presents 'excellent' opportunity to tackle traffic blight on main north coast roads, says community council

Construction of new bridge over the Naver presents 'excellent' opportunity to tackle traffic blight on main north coast roads, says community council

08 February 2022

Highland Council is being urged to take action to keep residents on the north coast safe from ”a never ending stream of traffic”.


Author’s debut novel has Rogart setting

04 February 2022
Author’s debut novel has Rogart setting

Author’s debut novel has Rogart setting

04 February 2022

March in Time features strong women - Laura, Kate and Flora - who certainly do not follow the conventional route.


Two-year road ban for Lochinver drink-driver whose car plunged down embankment

03 February 2022
Two-year road ban for Lochinver drink-driver whose car plunged down embankment

Two-year road ban for Lochinver drink-driver whose car plunged down embankment

03 February 2022

Driver Cristine Morrison of Inver Park, Lochinver, and her two passengers emerged from the accident without serious injury.


Orbex applies for licence to allow rockets to be launched from Space Hub Sutherland

03 February 2022
Orbex applies for licence to allow rockets to be launched from Space Hub Sutherland

Orbex applies for licence to allow rockets to be launched from Space Hub Sutherland

03 February 2022

Orbex said it was the latest stage on its roadmap to beginning commercial space launches from the UK.


Date set for 10th anniversary Marty Mackay memorial fundraiser

02 February 2022
Date set for 10th anniversary Marty Mackay memorial fundraiser

Date set for 10th anniversary Marty Mackay memorial fundraiser

02 February 2022

The event will take place on Saturday, April 2, and will comprise a 57-mile cycle and a 15-mile walk


First fish of season caught on River Brora

02 February 2022
First fish of season caught on River Brora

First fish of season caught on River Brora

02 February 2022

A sink tip line and a Cascade fly was used to lure the 8lb salmon out of pool Pheadair.


Festival will celebrate history, culture and natural heritage of Coigach and Assynt

01 February 2022
Festival will celebrate history, culture and natural heritage of Coigach and Assynt

Festival will celebrate history, culture and natural heritage of Coigach and Assynt

01 February 2022

Coigach and Assynt Living Landscape Partnership (CALLP) is holding a free mini-festival of “books, music, stories and walks”.


Kildonan gold locket surprises auctioneers by fetching a 'whopping' £10k, far in excess of valuation

31 January 2022
Kildonan gold locket surprises auctioneers by fetching a 'whopping' £10k, far in excess of valuation

Kildonan gold locket surprises auctioneers by fetching a 'whopping' £10k, far in excess of valuation

31 January 2022

The stunning piece went under the hammer at Chorley’s Auction House’s Fine Art and Antiques Auction on Tuesday, January 25.


Businesses encouraged to take on apprentices through Kyle of Sutherland scheme

28 January 2022
Businesses encouraged to take on apprentices through Kyle of Sutherland scheme

Businesses encouraged to take on apprentices through Kyle of Sutherland scheme

28 January 2022

The initiative is funded by the Achany Wind Farm Community Investment Fund and coordinated by Lairg and District Learning Centre.


Lairg and District Learning Centre part of Highland-wide lottery backed climate change initiative

28 January 2022
Lairg and District Learning Centre part of Highland-wide lottery backed climate change initiative

Lairg and District Learning Centre part of Highland-wide lottery backed climate change initiative

28 January 2022

The partnership is being coordinated by environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful with £1,498,555 National Lottery funding.


Bumper tourism season on cards for Sutherland as Royal Dornoch Golf Club reveals 'unprecedented' demand for tee times

28 January 2022
Bumper tourism season on cards for Sutherland as Royal Dornoch Golf Club reveals 'unprecedented' demand for tee times

Bumper tourism season on cards for Sutherland as Royal Dornoch Golf Club reveals 'unprecedented' demand for tee times

28 January 2022

The club's general manager Neil Hampton said earlier this week: “We have reached capacity very quickly. This is unprecedented.”


Four groups in Sutherland set to put ideas into action

26 January 2022
Four groups in Sutherland set to put ideas into action

Four groups in Sutherland set to put ideas into action

26 January 2022

The total investment into the county from the 2021/22 funding tranche amounts to some £117,627.


Programme unveiled for Dornoch Fibre Fest 2022 and bookings to open next week

25 January 2022
Programme unveiled for Dornoch Fibre Fest 2022 and bookings to open next week

Programme unveiled for Dornoch Fibre Fest 2022 and bookings to open next week

25 January 2022

Events will be held at three locations – Dornoch Social Club, Dornoch Hub and the West Church Hall.


East Sutherland Rescue Association seeks Dornoch Common Good funding to get new boatshed over finish line

25 January 2022
East Sutherland Rescue Association seeks Dornoch Common Good funding to get new boatshed over finish line

East Sutherland Rescue Association seeks Dornoch Common Good funding to get new boatshed over finish line

25 January 2022

The rising costs of construction materials had had an impact on East Sutherland Rescue Association's boatshed project.


In-person services to resume at Dornoch Cathedral

25 January 2022
In-person services to resume at Dornoch Cathedral

In-person services to resume at Dornoch Cathedral

25 January 2022

The kirk session has now agreed the time has come to resume services in situ.


'Thin end of the wedge' as Highland Council no longer prepared to pay for Clyne War Memorial clock service

22 January 2022
'Thin end of the wedge' as Highland Council no longer prepared to pay for Clyne War Memorial clock service

'Thin end of the wedge' as Highland Council no longer prepared to pay for Clyne War Memorial clock service

22 January 2022

Fears over the future upkeep of Clyne War Memorial at Brora have been voiced.


NHS Highland gives commitment over reopening of Minor Injuries Unit at Golspie but timescale indefinite

21 January 2022
NHS Highland gives commitment over reopening of Minor Injuries Unit at Golspie but timescale indefinite

NHS Highland gives commitment over reopening of Minor Injuries Unit at Golspie but timescale indefinite

21 January 2022

The unit has been shut since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020.


Antique Kildonan gold locket gifted by Duke of Sutherland's daughter set to go under hammer with 'huge amount of interest' shown

21 January 2022
Antique Kildonan gold locket gifted by Duke of Sutherland's daughter set to go under hammer with 'huge amount of interest' shown

Antique Kildonan gold locket gifted by Duke of Sutherland's daughter set to go under hammer with 'huge amount of interest' shown

21 January 2022

Chorley’s Auction House is selling the Victorian locket “made of gold from the Duke of Sutherland’s mine at Kildonan”.


Call to join in East Sutherland Rotary Club's February fundraiser in aid of End Polio Now campaign

20 January 2022
Call to join in East Sutherland Rotary Club's February fundraiser in aid of End Polio Now campaign

Call to join in East Sutherland Rotary Club's February fundraiser in aid of End Polio Now campaign

20 January 2022

The club has raised more than £30,000 in the last 15 years for Rotary's End Polio campaign.


Waymarkers go in for battlefield trail

20 January 2022
Waymarkers go in for battlefield trail

Waymarkers go in for battlefield trail

20 January 2022

The trail is part of an ambitious initiative to commemorate the Battle of Littleferry.


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