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Recipe of the week: Molasses and rum BBQ pork skewers

06 August 2022
Recipe of the week: Molasses and rum BBQ pork skewers

Recipe of the week: Molasses and rum BBQ pork skewers

06 August 2022

Make it one for the barbecue with this sweet and sticky pork recipe.


NorthWest2045 presence at Durness Games puts spotlight on land use

04 August 2022
NorthWest2045 presence at Durness Games puts spotlight on land use

NorthWest2045 presence at Durness Games puts spotlight on land use

04 August 2022

A collective, NorthWest2045 last year launched its 25-year vision for the area.


Rural communities should be granted equal recognition

30 July 2022
Rural communities should be granted equal recognition

Rural communities should be granted equal recognition

30 July 2022

COLUMN: The Way I See It by Richard Gale


COLUMN: Land reform proposals are 'timid'

23 July 2022
COLUMN: Land reform proposals are 'timid'

COLUMN: Land reform proposals are 'timid'

23 July 2022

We are still waiting for the Scottish Government’s proposals on agricultural support, but in the meantime we have a consultation on land reform.


No Ring of Steel gears up for fight against planned Strath Oykel Wind Farm: Objectors say area has reached 'saturation point'

22 July 2022
No Ring of Steel gears up for fight against planned Strath Oykel Wind Farm: Objectors say area has reached 'saturation point'

No Ring of Steel gears up for fight against planned Strath Oykel Wind Farm: Objectors say area has reached 'saturation point'

22 July 2022

A new application from German energy giants EnergieKontor would see 11 enormous turbines of 200 metres constructed at Strath Oykel.


COLUMN: My doubts over my fishing trip to Lewis were groundless – it was the best of holidays

16 July 2022
COLUMN: My doubts over my fishing trip to Lewis were groundless – it was the best of holidays

COLUMN: My doubts over my fishing trip to Lewis were groundless – it was the best of holidays

16 July 2022

I experienced all the doubts and neurosis that tend to beset holiday anglers.


PICTURES: Achievement awards presented at Farr High School's first Leavers' Assembly in three years

15 July 2022
PICTURES: Achievement awards presented at Farr High School's first Leavers' Assembly in three years

PICTURES: Achievement awards presented at Farr High School's first Leavers' Assembly in three years

15 July 2022

Head teacher Katherine Wood gave a rousing welcome to pupils, parent council members and guests.


Rosehall history buff puts together fascinating exhibition in local church

13 July 2022
Rosehall history buff puts together fascinating exhibition in local church

Rosehall history buff puts together fascinating exhibition in local church

13 July 2022

On display were photographs, papers, books and maps from the community’s archives.


PICTURES: Veteran archaeologist wowed by bone spoon found at 'archaeologically outstanding' Strath Brora dig

11 July 2022
PICTURES: Veteran archaeologist wowed by bone spoon found at 'archaeologically outstanding' Strath Brora dig

PICTURES: Veteran archaeologist wowed by bone spoon found at 'archaeologically outstanding' Strath Brora dig

11 July 2022

Volunteer digger Linda Graham, of Brora, made the top find of the excavation.


Celebration of achievement at Brora Primary School

11 July 2022
Celebration of achievement at Brora Primary School

Celebration of achievement at Brora Primary School

11 July 2022

The many achievements of Brora Primary School pupils in 2021/22 were recognised at the school’s end of term assembly.


It was such a delight to be back at the Royal Highland Show again

09 July 2022
It was such a delight to be back at the Royal Highland Show again

It was such a delight to be back at the Royal Highland Show again

09 July 2022

The Royal Highland Show celebrated its 200th anniversary this year.


Recipe of the week: Potato babka

09 July 2022
Recipe of the week: Potato babka

Recipe of the week: Potato babka

09 July 2022

A great dish for making the most of any spare spuds lurking in your cupboards.


It beholds us all to work hard to create a world where war is not necessary

03 July 2022
It beholds us all to work hard to create a world where war is not necessary

It beholds us all to work hard to create a world where war is not necessary

03 July 2022

COLUMN: Food for Thought by James Currall


Cuddles and rewards the solution for ‘jumpaholics’

02 July 2022
Cuddles and rewards the solution for ‘jumpaholics’

Cuddles and rewards the solution for ‘jumpaholics’

02 July 2022

COLUMN: Pawsability by Anna Patfield


Recipe of the week: Italian shortbread shapes with veggie sticks and dips

02 July 2022
Recipe of the week: Italian shortbread shapes with veggie sticks and dips

Recipe of the week: Italian shortbread shapes with veggie sticks and dips

02 July 2022

Serve these tasty cheesy morsels alongside a colourful platter of veggie sticks and mixed dips for a "crunch munch" fest.


Bettyhill bounces back from Covid with gala queen named and packed four-day programme in hand

01 July 2022
Bettyhill bounces back from Covid with gala queen named and packed four-day programme in hand

Bettyhill bounces back from Covid with gala queen named and packed four-day programme in hand

01 July 2022

Bettyhill Gala makes a welcome return in August and presiding over it as gala queen will be Murron Drennan (18).


Royal Dornoch children's contest promotes nature awareness

30 June 2022
Royal Dornoch children's contest promotes nature awareness

Royal Dornoch children's contest promotes nature awareness

30 June 2022

Royal Dornoch Golf Club is encouraging young people in its area to immerse themselves in nature.


I’ll be sticking with Royal Mail where possible in future

26 June 2022
I’ll be sticking with Royal Mail where possible in future

I’ll be sticking with Royal Mail where possible in future

26 June 2022

Royal Mail is great and after 28 years with them, I feel I have enough knowledge of the business to comment.


Driving a large van in Devon is not a huge amount of fun

25 June 2022
Driving a large van in Devon is not a huge amount of fun

Driving a large van in Devon is not a huge amount of fun

25 June 2022

Canvassing in rural Devon is rather different to canvassing up here in the far north.


New president takes over at East Sutherland Rotary Club

25 June 2022
New president takes over at East Sutherland Rotary Club

New president takes over at East Sutherland Rotary Club

25 June 2022

An official handover ceremony was held last week at a special supper at Royal Dornoch Golf Club.


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