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Caithness graduate is the toast of Dunnet Bay Distillers after creating a new gin flavour

02 July 2022
Caithness graduate is the toast of Dunnet Bay Distillers after creating a new gin flavour

Caithness graduate is the toast of Dunnet Bay Distillers after creating a new gin flavour

02 July 2022

Craig Chambers from Thurso came up with the Smoked Orange flavour


Edward Mountain urges First Minister to hold debate on bullying in NHS following rise in cases

26 June 2022
Edward Mountain urges First Minister to hold debate on bullying in NHS following rise in cases

Edward Mountain urges First Minister to hold debate on bullying in NHS following rise in cases

26 June 2022

Plea comes after increase of almost 50 per cent in cases in Scotland over the last five years


Stone says disruption to Highland rail services is 'simply not good enough'

16 June 2022
Stone says disruption to Highland rail services is 'simply not good enough'

Stone says disruption to Highland rail services is 'simply not good enough'

16 June 2022

North MP calls on Scottish and UK governments to sort it out


Temporary Sunday train timetable introduced by ScotRail for 'greater certainty and reliability'

05 June 2022
Temporary Sunday train timetable introduced by ScotRail for 'greater certainty and reliability'

Temporary Sunday train timetable introduced by ScotRail for 'greater certainty and reliability'

05 June 2022

ScotRail says the move will provide greater certainty and reliability for customers in the Highlands and elsewhere on the network.


Rhoda Grant calls for action on purchase of Scottish land by 'green lairds'

01 June 2022
Rhoda Grant calls for action on purchase of Scottish land by 'green lairds'

Rhoda Grant calls for action on purchase of Scottish land by 'green lairds'

01 June 2022

The MSP wants Scottish Government "to end public subsidies to landowners who do not live on the land and pay their taxes in the UK".


Maree Todd contacts Police Scotland about speeding drivers on North Coast 500 route

11 May 2022
Maree Todd contacts Police Scotland about speeding drivers on North Coast 500 route

Maree Todd contacts Police Scotland about speeding drivers on North Coast 500 route

11 May 2022

North MSP claims the behaviour of some drivers is 'reckless.'


Highland Council is 'irresponsible with money and always has been', says community councillor

05 May 2022
Highland Council is 'irresponsible with money and always has been', says community councillor

Highland Council is 'irresponsible with money and always has been', says community councillor

05 May 2022

Local authority says an extra £5.5 million has been allocated for roads infrastructure


North being 'short-changed' by UK plans to replace funding from the European Union, says Maree Todd

03 May 2022
North being 'short-changed' by UK plans to replace funding from the European Union, says Maree Todd

North being 'short-changed' by UK plans to replace funding from the European Union, says Maree Todd

03 May 2022

Maree Todd says Scotland will receive £337 million less over three years


Halkirk Games back on track for first time in three years

30 April 2022
Halkirk Games back on track for first time in three years

Halkirk Games back on track for first time in three years

30 April 2022

The Halkirk Highland Games will be held this summer for the first time in three years after being cancelled in 2021 and 2020 due to the pandemic.


Rural depopulation can be reversed by good transport links, says north Green MSP

23 April 2022
Rural depopulation can be reversed by good transport links, says north Green MSP

Rural depopulation can be reversed by good transport links, says north Green MSP

23 April 2022

Ariane Burgess wants better integration on public transport systems


Bill on illegal and harmful content online is 'loose, broad and vague,' says Jamie Stone

21 April 2022
Bill on illegal and harmful content online is 'loose, broad and vague,' says Jamie Stone

Bill on illegal and harmful content online is 'loose, broad and vague,' says Jamie Stone

21 April 2022

Far north MP claims bill is on right track but too much missing from it


Stone calls for 'an institutional culture change in the military so women can be 'safe and succeed'.

20 April 2022
Stone calls for 'an institutional culture change in the military so women can be 'safe and succeed'.

Stone calls for 'an institutional culture change in the military so women can be 'safe and succeed'.

20 April 2022

Plea comes after report on bullying, harassment and discrimination


Wick musician almost loses arm in industrial accident near Dundee

19 April 2022
Wick musician almost loses arm in industrial accident near Dundee

Wick musician almost loses arm in industrial accident near Dundee

19 April 2022

Incident being investigated by Dundee City Council


Stone lambasts UK Government over 'utterly shameless' plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

15 April 2022
Stone lambasts UK Government over 'utterly shameless' plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

Stone lambasts UK Government over 'utterly shameless' plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

15 April 2022

Prime Minister says the £120 million scheme will 'save countless lives'


Caithness councillor says cheaper energy bills would be better than community benefit funds

10 April 2022
Caithness councillor says cheaper energy bills would be better than community benefit funds

Caithness councillor says cheaper energy bills would be better than community benefit funds

10 April 2022

Reduced bills would help people at a time of rising energy costs, says Donnie Mackay


Five hundred mile walk to Dunnet Head could raise £5000 for the ME Association

09 April 2022
Five hundred mile walk to Dunnet Head could raise £5000 for the ME Association

Five hundred mile walk to Dunnet Head could raise £5000 for the ME Association

09 April 2022

Gordon Jackson is set to complete the remaining 89 miles of his marathon trek


Shipping container plan for temporary visitor centre at old mill

18 March 2022
Shipping container plan for temporary visitor centre at old mill

Shipping container plan for temporary visitor centre at old mill

18 March 2022

A plan to create a whisky distillery at an old disused mill could be partly funded by the creation of a temporary visitor centre.


Multi-million pound digital investment will help far north play to its strengths, says Stone

11 March 2022
Multi-million pound digital investment will help far north play to its strengths, says Stone

Multi-million pound digital investment will help far north play to its strengths, says Stone

11 March 2022

£7.7 million investment has brought full fibre connections to Wick and Thurso


Seaweed industry could 'increase substantially by 2040', according to new report

25 February 2022
Seaweed industry could 'increase substantially by 2040', according to new report

Seaweed industry could 'increase substantially by 2040', according to new report

25 February 2022

The seaweed industry in Scotland employs around 60 people and generates over £500,000 a year


Changes to sheep and cattle assurance standards will be explained at series of meetings

23 February 2022
Changes to sheep and cattle assurance standards will be explained at series of meetings

Changes to sheep and cattle assurance standards will be explained at series of meetings

23 February 2022

The events are being held by the Scottish Crofting Federation and Quality Meat Scotland


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