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Billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates ‘made the day’ of golfers in Dornoch

09 July 2025
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates ‘made the day’ of golfers in Dornoch

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates ‘made the day’ of golfers in Dornoch

09 July 2025

The tech pioneer and partner Paula Hurd “made the day” of several golfers as they took the time to pose for photos.


Woman (69) airlifted to hospital and man (76) charged after dog-attack near Lairg

08 July 2025
Woman (69) airlifted to hospital and man (76) charged after dog-attack near Lairg

Woman (69) airlifted to hospital and man (76) charged after dog-attack near Lairg

08 July 2025

The woman’s injuries have been reported as “serious”.


Dornoch cricketers score highest team total to go second in development league standings

08 July 2025
Dornoch cricketers score highest team total to go second in development league standings

Dornoch cricketers score highest team total to go second in development league standings

08 July 2025

Dornoch Cricket Club surged into second place in the North of Scotland Development League with a composed and clinical seven-wicket win.


PICTURES: Durness families mark end of school term with official opening of play park after £140k revamp

08 July 2025
PICTURES: Durness families mark end of school term with official opening of play park after £140k revamp

PICTURES: Durness families mark end of school term with official opening of play park after £140k revamp

08 July 2025

Families in Durness gathered last Thursday to mark the official opening of the village’s newly refurbished play park.


Police appeal for information on paddleboard found near Stac Pollaidh after owner could not be traced

08 July 2025
Police appeal for information on paddleboard found near Stac Pollaidh after owner could not be traced

Police appeal for information on paddleboard found near Stac Pollaidh after owner could not be traced

08 July 2025

Police say a significant multi-agency search was conducted, but “no person was traced”.


Sutherland Spaceport developers Orbex pre-selected for European Launcher Challenge

08 July 2025
Sutherland Spaceport developers Orbex pre-selected for European Launcher Challenge

Sutherland Spaceport developers Orbex pre-selected for European Launcher Challenge

08 July 2025

Developers of the Sutherland Spaceport, Orbex, has been pre-selected to take part in a prestigious European Launcher Challenge (ELC).


Artists finds inspiration in Strathnaver Museum’s collection with two-day boatbuilding skills exhibition

07 July 2025
Artists finds inspiration in Strathnaver Museum’s collection with two-day boatbuilding skills exhibition

Artists finds inspiration in Strathnaver Museum’s collection with two-day boatbuilding skills exhibition

07 July 2025

Joanne was appointed as one of three artists tasked with finding inspiration from the diverse objects in Strathnaver Museum’s collection.


Inverness economist reports ‘another disappointing month’ for Kinlochbervie fish landings

07 July 2025
Inverness economist reports ‘another disappointing month’ for Kinlochbervie fish landings

Inverness economist reports ‘another disappointing month’ for Kinlochbervie fish landings

07 July 2025

Tony Mackay believes Ullapool, who had an excellent month, could be benefitting from a drop in activity at Kinlochbervie.


Far North Line reopens after 3-week closure north of Dingwall to allow £11.5m track upgrade

30 June 2025
Far North Line reopens after 3-week closure north of Dingwall to allow £11.5m track upgrade

Far North Line reopens after 3-week closure north of Dingwall to allow £11.5m track upgrade

30 June 2025

Train services on the Far North Line north of Dingwall have resumed after three weeks of essential engineering work.


‘The next game is a big one’ - Dornoch cricket club chair hails impact of youngsters after win over Northern Counties 2nd XI

26 June 2025
‘The next game is a big one’ - Dornoch cricket club chair hails impact of youngsters after win over Northern Counties 2nd XI

‘The next game is a big one’ - Dornoch cricket club chair hails impact of youngsters after win over Northern Counties 2nd XI

26 June 2025

The chairman of Dornoch cricket club heaped praise on the club’s emerging young talent.


Tain Thistle boss Alex McDonald hails side’s ‘togetherness’ after two wins in five days

26 June 2025
Tain Thistle boss Alex McDonald hails side’s ‘togetherness’ after two wins in five days

Tain Thistle boss Alex McDonald hails side’s ‘togetherness’ after two wins in five days

26 June 2025

A win for Tain Thistle last night has kept the pressure on league leaders Golspie Stafford.


Multi-time world champion boxer Tyson Fury greets fans during pit stop in Alness after far north visit

18 June 2025
Multi-time world champion boxer Tyson Fury greets fans during pit stop in Alness after far north visit

Multi-time world champion boxer Tyson Fury greets fans during pit stop in Alness after far north visit

18 June 2025

The “Gypsy King” was making his way down the A9 after a visit to Caithness.


Late penalty sends Golspie five clear after win over Tain as Helmsdale and Inver also remain unbeaten

18 June 2025
Late penalty sends Golspie five clear after win over Tain as Helmsdale and Inver also remain unbeaten

Late penalty sends Golspie five clear after win over Tain as Helmsdale and Inver also remain unbeaten

18 June 2025

Golspie Stafford move five points clear at the top.


Director hails enduring power of Narnia tale ahead of show’s Eden Court dates

15 June 2025
Director hails enduring power of Narnia tale ahead of show’s Eden Court dates

Director hails enduring power of Narnia tale ahead of show’s Eden Court dates

15 June 2025

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is coming to Inverness later this month.


‘Take that to government, and crack on!’ – 53 community councils unite to demand pause on energy projects across Highlands

15 June 2025
‘Take that to government, and crack on!’ – 53 community councils unite to demand pause on energy projects across Highlands

‘Take that to government, and crack on!’ – 53 community councils unite to demand pause on energy projects across Highlands

15 June 2025

Over 350 community councillors and members of the public attended the convention in Beauly yesterday.


Dornoch care home manager lauds staff team after snap inspection reveals ‘good’ performance all round

13 June 2025
Dornoch care home manager lauds staff team after snap inspection reveals ‘good’ performance all round

Dornoch care home manager lauds staff team after snap inspection reveals ‘good’ performance all round

13 June 2025

A Care Inspectorate review revealed scores of ‘good’ in all areas for Crossreach Oversteps.


Memorial cup success for Helmsdale United as they continue unbeaten start to league campaign

11 June 2025
Memorial cup success for Helmsdale United as they continue unbeaten start to league campaign

Memorial cup success for Helmsdale United as they continue unbeaten start to league campaign

11 June 2025

Helmsdale took all three points from their league meeting with Brora, and also claimed the George Cormack Cup.


Black Isle festival plans to ‘go out with a bang’ after organisers confirm event will be the last

09 June 2025
Black Isle festival plans to ‘go out with a bang’ after organisers confirm event will be the last

Black Isle festival plans to ‘go out with a bang’ after organisers confirm event will be the last

09 June 2025

The Fortrose-based event is to be held on Saturday, June 14.


Highland bin lorries to collect mobile phone signal data to help boost accuracy of coverage checks

09 June 2025
Highland bin lorries to collect mobile phone signal data to help boost accuracy of coverage checks

Highland bin lorries to collect mobile phone signal data to help boost accuracy of coverage checks

09 June 2025

The initiative is being rolled out across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire.


Police advise motorists to take care as ‘slow moving’ escort from Nigg through Alness and Ardross is expected to last ‘most of the day’

06 June 2025
Police advise motorists to take care as ‘slow moving’ escort from Nigg through Alness and Ardross is expected to last ‘most of the day’

Police advise motorists to take care as ‘slow moving’ escort from Nigg through Alness and Ardross is expected to last ‘most of the day’

06 June 2025

Police Scotland road policing officers are escorting an abnormal load from Nigg to Strathrory Windfarm.


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