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Kinlochbervie fish landing stats ‘best in the country’ after 25 per cent increase in value

26 December 2024
Kinlochbervie fish landing stats ‘best in the country’ after 25 per cent increase in value

Kinlochbervie fish landing stats ‘best in the country’ after 25 per cent increase in value

26 December 2024

The harbour has been ranked first in Scotland for the changes in 2024 to date.


Tain youth volunteers give ‘disheartening’ underpass a spruce up ahead of Spring makeover

26 December 2024
Tain youth volunteers give ‘disheartening’ underpass a spruce up ahead of Spring makeover

Tain youth volunteers give ‘disheartening’ underpass a spruce up ahead of Spring makeover

26 December 2024

A group of young people in Tain has given one of the town’s most iconic sites a makeover.


PICTURES: Christmas party for Birichen children a ‘big success’

26 December 2024
PICTURES: Christmas party for Birichen children a ‘big success’

PICTURES: Christmas party for Birichen children a ‘big success’

26 December 2024

Birichen was treated to a visit from Santa Claus at the weekend.


‘It’s always been more than a job’ – University Dean’s fond farewell after ‘transformative’ 21 years with UHI

22 December 2024
‘It’s always been more than a job’ – University Dean’s fond farewell after ‘transformative’ 21 years with UHI

‘It’s always been more than a job’ – University Dean’s fond farewell after ‘transformative’ 21 years with UHI

22 December 2024

One of the people involved in the “transformative” establishment of UHI will be moving on to new challenges after the new year.


Brora Rangers sign midfielder from Wick Academy ahead of Formartine trip

20 December 2024
Brora Rangers sign midfielder from Wick Academy ahead of Formartine trip

Brora Rangers sign midfielder from Wick Academy ahead of Formartine trip

20 December 2024

The title contenders have made the addition ahead of their away trip to Pitmedden.


PICTURES: St Duthus volunteers serve up ‘special’ night with soup kitchen in Tain

20 December 2024
PICTURES: St Duthus volunteers serve up ‘special’ night with soup kitchen in Tain

PICTURES: St Duthus volunteers serve up ‘special’ night with soup kitchen in Tain

20 December 2024

The football club served up a "special" night of free soup and sandwiches in Tain last night.


Mulled wine, mince pies and Christmas carols as Melvich and Portskerra turn on tree lights

18 December 2024
Mulled wine, mince pies and Christmas carols as Melvich and Portskerra turn on tree lights

Mulled wine, mince pies and Christmas carols as Melvich and Portskerra turn on tree lights

18 December 2024

The communities of Melvich and Portskerra were in festive spirit on Sunday, December 8 with their annual Christmas Tree Lights Turning-On event.


‘Exterminate!’ – Life-size Dalek finds new home in Brora ahead of museum launch next summer

18 December 2024
‘Exterminate!’ – Life-size Dalek finds new home in Brora ahead of museum launch next summer

‘Exterminate!’ – Life-size Dalek finds new home in Brora ahead of museum launch next summer

18 December 2024

The Brora museum, along with its new alien resident, is set to become a year-round visitor hotspot on the NC500.


Inverness councillor slams ‘arrogant’ rejection of motion to consider splitting up Highland Council

15 December 2024
Inverness councillor slams ‘arrogant’ rejection of motion to consider splitting up Highland Council

Inverness councillor slams ‘arrogant’ rejection of motion to consider splitting up Highland Council

15 December 2024

Inverness Central councillor Dr Michael Gregson branded as “arrogant”.


Heavy frost claims three Highland League fixtures ahead of further pitch inspections

14 December 2024
Heavy frost claims three Highland League fixtures ahead of further pitch inspections

Heavy frost claims three Highland League fixtures ahead of further pitch inspections

14 December 2024

Three Highland League games have been postponed so far.


Non-executive director vacancies set to arise on High Life Highland main and trading boards

13 December 2024
Non-executive director vacancies set to arise on High Life Highland main and trading boards

Non-executive director vacancies set to arise on High Life Highland main and trading boards

13 December 2024

High Life Highland has announced plans to appoint new non-executive directors to its boards.


Football club offers up ‘warm space’ this winter with free soup kitchen in Tain

11 December 2024
Football club offers up ‘warm space’ this winter with free soup kitchen in Tain

Football club offers up ‘warm space’ this winter with free soup kitchen in Tain

11 December 2024

Volunteers, coaches and players of St Duthus Football Club will be donning their aprons and soup ladles next Thursday.


Bring your big day ideas to life at the Drumossie Wedding Fair in January

10 December 2024
Bring your big day ideas to life at the Drumossie Wedding Fair in January

Bring your big day ideas to life at the Drumossie Wedding Fair in January

10 December 2024

Selecting the perfect wedding venue is one of the most significant decisions you'll make during your wedding planning journey.


‘Nature and climate’ recognition for Flow Country Partnership at RSPB Scotland awards

06 December 2024
‘Nature and climate’ recognition for Flow Country Partnership at RSPB Scotland awards

‘Nature and climate’ recognition for Flow Country Partnership at RSPB Scotland awards

06 December 2024

53 award finalists from all over Scotland gathered at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) on November 28.


UHI and students’ association announce joint agreement to tackle student mental health and wellbeing

05 December 2024
UHI and students’ association announce joint agreement to tackle student mental health and wellbeing

UHI and students’ association announce joint agreement to tackle student mental health and wellbeing

05 December 2024

The new agreement has been designed to improve student mental health and wellbeing.


Public engagement sought for Highland Council budget preparations ahead of 2025/26

04 December 2024
Public engagement sought for Highland Council budget preparations ahead of 2025/26

Public engagement sought for Highland Council budget preparations ahead of 2025/26

04 December 2024

People across the Highlands are being invited to take part in the next round of budget engagement in light of the financial forecast for 2025-26.


‘The world just stood still’: Dornoch mum celebrates incredible double car win

04 December 2024
‘The world just stood still’: Dornoch mum celebrates incredible double car win

‘The world just stood still’: Dornoch mum celebrates incredible double car win

04 December 2024

Hairdresser Lucy Pickup, from Dornoch, said her ‘heart stopped’ when the phone rang.


Police Scotland launch festive drink and drug-driving crackdown after 89 offences in Highlands

02 December 2024
Police Scotland launch festive drink and drug-driving crackdown after 89 offences in Highlands

Police Scotland launch festive drink and drug-driving crackdown after 89 offences in Highlands

02 December 2024

Figures show 89 offences recorded in Highlands and Islands during last year's festive period


LOOKING BACK: A young Brora Rangers side from 50 years ago

30 November 2024
LOOKING BACK: A young Brora Rangers side from 50 years ago

LOOKING BACK: A young Brora Rangers side from 50 years ago

30 November 2024

A dip into the Northern Times picture archive of yesteryear.


WHAT’S ON: Festive spirit in the air with craft fairs, ceilidhs, markets and more across Sutherland this coming week

29 November 2024
WHAT’S ON: Festive spirit in the air with craft fairs, ceilidhs, markets and more across Sutherland this coming week

WHAT’S ON: Festive spirit in the air with craft fairs, ceilidhs, markets and more across Sutherland this coming week

29 November 2024

What’s on this week in Sutherland


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