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School support cuts 'shameful' – Sutherland councillors call for assisted teaching hours to be reinstated

03 December 2021
School support cuts 'shameful' – Sutherland councillors call for assisted teaching hours to be reinstated

School support cuts 'shameful' – Sutherland councillors call for assisted teaching hours to be reinstated

03 December 2021

Sutherland County Committee heard from a local head teacher about the impact the reduction in hours worked by PSAs was having.


Fundraiser overcomes foot surgery to walk equivalent of NC500 in aid of East Sutherland Rescue Association and Mikeysline

01 December 2021
Fundraiser overcomes foot surgery to walk equivalent of NC500 in aid of East Sutherland Rescue Association and Mikeysline

Fundraiser overcomes foot surgery to walk equivalent of NC500 in aid of East Sutherland Rescue Association and Mikeysline

01 December 2021

Debbie Ross raised £555 which has been split between ESRA and mental health charity Mikey’s Line.


Concern new units will 'crowd out' Dornoch Retail Park

01 December 2021
Concern new units will 'crowd out' Dornoch Retail Park

Concern new units will 'crowd out' Dornoch Retail Park

01 December 2021

Dornoch Area Community Council is to seek a meeting with a local businessman to discuss plans for two new units at the town’s retail park,


CALA chief executive attends opening of Brora nursery's new outdoor classroom and praises community for supporting the project

30 November 2021
CALA chief executive attends opening of Brora nursery's new outdoor classroom and praises community for supporting the project

CALA chief executive attends opening of Brora nursery's new outdoor classroom and praises community for supporting the project

30 November 2021

A £9000 grant for the new wooden structure was awarded from Kilbraur Wind Farm Community Benefit Trust.


Star of new BBC Scotland documentary is talent agent from Dornoch

30 November 2021
Star of new BBC Scotland documentary is talent agent from Dornoch

Star of new BBC Scotland documentary is talent agent from Dornoch

30 November 2021

Former model and actress Sonia Scott Mackay, now based in Glasgow, has more than 5000 people on her books.


Nature awards accolade for Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape Partnership

30 November 2021
Nature awards accolade for Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape Partnership

Nature awards accolade for Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape Partnership

30 November 2021

The annual awards, co-sponsored by NatureScot, mark a decade of celebrating Scotland’s nature champions.


PICTURES: Joy of reading promoted at Farr Primary as pupils receive book bags

30 November 2021
PICTURES: Joy of reading promoted at Farr Primary as pupils receive book bags

PICTURES: Joy of reading promoted at Farr Primary as pupils receive book bags

30 November 2021

At Farr Primary, all the children took part in a paired read.


Online ceremony will celebrate Covid-19 community champions in Kyle of Sutherland area

29 November 2021
Online ceremony will celebrate Covid-19 community champions in Kyle of Sutherland area

Online ceremony will celebrate Covid-19 community champions in Kyle of Sutherland area

29 November 2021

The awards ceremony, which will be hosted by Sutherland MSP Maree Todd, will pay tribute to seven organisations and 25 individuals from the area.


'Three-figure' sum of cash stolen from Brora business during break-in

29 November 2021
'Three-figure' sum of cash stolen from Brora business during break-in

'Three-figure' sum of cash stolen from Brora business during break-in

29 November 2021

Thieves broke into the property between 10pm last Thursday, November 25, and 6.50am the following day.


Stormy weather leads to last minute cancellation of north coast vaccination clinic

29 November 2021
Stormy weather leads to last minute cancellation of north coast vaccination clinic

Stormy weather leads to last minute cancellation of north coast vaccination clinic

29 November 2021

A clinic was scheduled to take place at the Kyle Centre, Tongue, yesterday and all eligible residents had been sent a letter in advance.


Dornoch Cathedral carol service ushers in Advent and raises money for clean birth kits.

29 November 2021
Dornoch Cathedral carol service ushers in Advent and raises money for clean birth kits.

Dornoch Cathedral carol service ushers in Advent and raises money for clean birth kits.

29 November 2021

East Sutherland Rotary Club is currently coordinating a wider fundraising drive towards the purchase of the birth kits.


Christmas comes early for Sutherland rural skills training unit

29 November 2021
Christmas comes early for Sutherland rural skills training unit

Christmas comes early for Sutherland rural skills training unit

29 November 2021

SSE Renewables has made a substantial donation of protective clothing and footwear to Lochview Rural Training.


Snow affects roads in Sutherland

29 November 2021
Snow affects roads in Sutherland

Snow affects roads in Sutherland

29 November 2021

Roads on higher ground in Sutherland were affected by up to two inches of snow this morning.


Dornoch congregation says farewell to minister

29 November 2021
Dornoch congregation says farewell to minister

Dornoch congregation says farewell to minister

29 November 2021

Rev Duncan Macleod preached his final sermon as minister of Dornoch Free Church yesterday.


Fundraising Advent Carol Service at Dornoch Cathedral tonight

28 November 2021
Fundraising Advent Carol Service at Dornoch Cathedral tonight

Fundraising Advent Carol Service at Dornoch Cathedral tonight

28 November 2021

Organised jointly by the Church and the Rotary Club of East Sutherland, the event is in aid of ImpACT, a charity that works internationally.


Links House at Royal Dornoch one of only five boutique hotels in Scotland to make it onto new Top 50 list

27 November 2021
Links House at Royal Dornoch one of only five boutique hotels in Scotland to make it onto new Top 50 list

Links House at Royal Dornoch one of only five boutique hotels in Scotland to make it onto new Top 50 list

27 November 2021

The accolade has been given by the Top 50 brand, which works to provide a guide to the best places to eat, drink and sleep in the UK.


Top athlete hammers home healthy lifestyle message to Kinlochbervie pupils

26 November 2021
Top athlete hammers home healthy lifestyle message to Kinlochbervie pupils

Top athlete hammers home healthy lifestyle message to Kinlochbervie pupils

26 November 2021

Pupils in the North West Sutherland Schools Group have been inspired by a visit from an Olympic athlete.


Local authority panned over Dornoch toilet troubles

26 November 2021
Local authority panned over Dornoch toilet troubles

Local authority panned over Dornoch toilet troubles

26 November 2021

The community council has long been keen to upgrade the “smelly” town centre toilets.


Funding support for Falls of Shin 'green gym' development

25 November 2021
Funding support for Falls of Shin 'green gym' development

Funding support for Falls of Shin 'green gym' development

25 November 2021

The award has been made from the Scotland Government’s Scotland Loves Local Fund.


Path clear for construction to start on Strathy South Wind Farm after Ministers give go-ahead to taller turbines

25 November 2021
Path clear for construction to start on Strathy South Wind Farm after Ministers give go-ahead to taller turbines

Path clear for construction to start on Strathy South Wind Farm after Ministers give go-ahead to taller turbines

25 November 2021

A bid by power company SSE Renewables to increase by 65m the height of turbines on its planned Strathy South wind farm has succeeded.


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