The brave bid by a Scottish endurance athlete to become the fastest woman to ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats looks set to fail today.
The hot weather has taken the bite out of midges.
The intrepid Lochinver man who was attempting to row across the Atlantic, but had to be rescued, is to be finally re-united with his abandoned boat.
A beach in north west Sutherland is estimated to contain a staggering 20 tonnes of plastic.
The Highlands' major road bridge could be given listed building status.
A lifeboat was launched after flashing lights associated with distress signals were seen at a Sutherland beauty spot.
A fishing boat with seven people on board was rescued by a lifeboat today after a near seven hour operation.
Opponents of the planned £17.3 million spaceport in Sutherland have claimed that the military could end up using it.
Army pipers from the North helped celebrate the ties between the UK and the USA - and then joined an emotional tribute to the heroes of D-Day.
Its nature inspired them - and now the Highlands are becoming the healing fields for Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen and his wife Anne.
He is used to being on air - but usually dangling perilously on a thin wire above a raging sea.
AN environmentalist has expressed dismay at the latest item of plastic to be found during a clean-up of one of Sutherland's most scenic beaches.
A RARE black lizard has been found in Sutherland.
ONE of the most photographed bridges in the north of Scotland has made history.
FURIOUS members of a Sutherland community have branded a lack of road gritting by Highland Council as "unforgivable" and claim it is paralysing the area.
A RECORD number of whales and dolphins were stranded around Scotland last year and the Sutherland coast saw its fair share.
SPECTACULAR underwater photographs have revealed the incredible remains of a German warship lying just north of the East Sutherland coastline.
CLEARING discarded plastic from fishermen in hard to reach beaches in Sutherland has been made easier – and quicker – thanks to a fishing…
HE survived mountainous seas, sweltering heat, brutal storms and even a shark attacking his boat.
THEY were savaged in Dragons' Den and ridiculed for trying to run a business from the remotest north westerly village on mainland Britain – branded…