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Council boss attempts to allay ASN cut fears

05 April 2019
Council boss attempts to allay ASN cut fears

Council boss attempts to allay ASN cut fears

05 April 2019

Highland Council’s top boss has attempted to allay the fears of Sutherland parents over a shake-up of its services for vulnerable children.


Brora ladies start strongly in first home game

05 April 2019
Brora ladies start strongly in first home game

Brora ladies start strongly in first home game

05 April 2019

Brora Rangers Ladies played their first home game in their Highland League campaign on Sunday.


MP calls for lowering of voting age limit

03 April 2019
MP calls for lowering of voting age limit

MP calls for lowering of voting age limit

03 April 2019

Far North MP Jamie Stone, has encouraged the UK Parliament to support votes for 16 and 17-year-olds.


Ewe beginnings for Durness sheep club

29 March 2019
Ewe beginnings for Durness sheep club

Ewe beginnings for Durness sheep club

29 March 2019

A sheep stock club is planning a major new development in a bid to stem depopulation and unemployment in north west Sutherland.


Join in Brora's big Spring Clean

28 March 2019
Join in Brora's big Spring Clean

Join in Brora's big Spring Clean

28 March 2019

It’s all hands on deck at Brora next week as the community comes together for a giant litter-pick.


Colourful murals brighten up station

26 March 2019
Colourful murals brighten up station

Colourful murals brighten up station

26 March 2019

New art work has been unveiled at Helmsdale Railway Station.


Floral group's golden event

22 March 2019
Floral group's golden event

Floral group's golden event

22 March 2019

A HALF-century of flower power is to be celebrated by Sutherland Floral Art Club.


Memories of a unique school

20 March 2019
Memories of a unique school

Memories of a unique school

20 March 2019

A NEW book about the time Dunrobin Castle was used as a boarding school more than half a century ago, is to be launched in Golspie.


Author spins Iron Age tale

19 March 2019
Author spins Iron Age tale

Author spins Iron Age tale

19 March 2019

A new book by an Assynt author is to be launched at an event in Lochinver on Saturday.


Teen's African trip talk to Rotary club

18 March 2019
Teen's African trip talk to Rotary club

Teen's African trip talk to Rotary club

18 March 2019

A Sutherland teenager has given local Rotarians an insight into the hardships suffered by impoverished Africa communities


Silver jubilee fiddlers' rally

18 March 2019
Silver jubilee fiddlers' rally

Silver jubilee fiddlers' rally

18 March 2019

Scottish traditional music group Gizzen Briggs has celebrated its 25th anniversary Fiddlers' Rally at the Duthac Centre, Tain.


Cash-flow trouble sparks jobs blow

14 March 2019
Cash-flow trouble sparks jobs blow

Cash-flow trouble sparks jobs blow

14 March 2019

Sutherland was dealt a double blow this week with the shock news that another two key services are to cease operating.


Road boss warns "no magic wand" to solve A9 problems

13 March 2019
Road boss warns "no magic wand" to solve A9 problems

Road boss warns "no magic wand" to solve A9 problems

13 March 2019

A road manager has warned that there is no “magic wand” to solve trunk road difficulties.


Addiction service hit by 'cuts and red tape'

08 March 2019
Addiction service hit by 'cuts and red tape'

Addiction service hit by 'cuts and red tape'

08 March 2019

A FREE service that supported Sutherland folk fighting an addiction to alcohol and their families, is closing down, it has been announced.


'Not fit for purpose'

08 March 2019
'Not fit for purpose'

'Not fit for purpose'

08 March 2019

A STORM of controversy is raging over replacement buses put on the far north line by Stagecoach Highland.


Father's praise for disability sport group

22 February 2019
Father's praise for disability sport group

Father's praise for disability sport group

22 February 2019

A DAD has paid tribute to a disabled sports organisation for the "confidence boost" it has given his adult son.


Golf links planning inquiry set to begin

22 February 2019
Golf links planning inquiry set to begin

Golf links planning inquiry set to begin

22 February 2019

A PLANNING inquiry into the controversial Coul Links golf development is set to open in Sutherland on Tuesday.


Dad's fears over support needs cuts

22 February 2019
Dad's fears over support needs cuts

Dad's fears over support needs cuts

22 February 2019

A CONCERNED Sutherland parent is calling on the local authority to make clear the implications of a cut in budget to its services for children and young…


Hogmanay goes with a big bang

04 January 2019
Hogmanay goes with a big bang

Hogmanay goes with a big bang

04 January 2019

SUTHERLAND welcomed in the new year with an explosion of fireworks, flaming torches, a parade and bonfire.


County's flag finally flying but public opinion still split

21 December 2018
County's flag finally flying but public opinion still split

County's flag finally flying but public opinion still split

21 December 2018

LESSONS have been learned as a result of the debacle over the Sutherland flag, according to a flag expert who oversaw the selection process.


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