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Sutherland WWII air crash marked 75 years to the day

11 December 2019
Sutherland WWII air crash marked 75 years to the day

Sutherland WWII air crash marked 75 years to the day

11 December 2019

A MEMORIAL has been erected in memory of the crew of a Short Sunderland flying boat which crashed on exercise in Glen Loth at the end of World War II.


"Radical action" needed on climate emergency, says Stone

10 December 2019
"Radical action" needed on climate emergency, says Stone

"Radical action" needed on climate emergency, says Stone

10 December 2019

Far north Liberal Democrat candidate Jamie Stone has said the time has come to take "radical action" on the climate emergency.


Missing man is a 'risk to the public'

09 December 2019
Missing man is a 'risk to the public'

Missing man is a 'risk to the public'

09 December 2019

Police Scotland is appealing for information from the public to locate a man from the Ross-shire area, who is considered to be a risk to the public.


Gold star for north from the Baby Friendly Initiative

08 December 2019
Gold star for north from the Baby Friendly Initiative

Gold star for north from the Baby Friendly Initiative

08 December 2019

THE support provided to mothers and babies in the Highlands has been praised as the region maintains its baby-friendly status.


Charity works with schools to give life-saving training

07 December 2019
Charity works with schools to give life-saving training

Charity works with schools to give life-saving training

07 December 2019

EFFORTS to provide emergency life support to all Highland pupils were highlighted at a council meeting yesterday.


North councillors to discuss tourist tax at meeting on Monday

07 December 2019
North councillors to discuss tourist tax at meeting on Monday

North councillors to discuss tourist tax at meeting on Monday

07 December 2019

PLANS for a tourist tax in the Highlands could take a big step forward next week when councillors vote on whether to further explore the idea.


Teen is on track for horse racing career

06 December 2019
Teen is on track for horse racing career

Teen is on track for horse racing career

06 December 2019

A YOUNG Sutherland lad is out of the starting gates and cantering down the first straight towards his dream of becoming a jockey.


Pilgrims' Way launch planned for 2021

06 December 2019
Pilgrims' Way launch planned for 2021

Pilgrims' Way launch planned for 2021

06 December 2019

A BID to encourage modern-day pilgrims to follow in footsteps trod in Sutherland and beyond hundreds of years ago is gathering pace.


Tain Academy festive fair will raise money for Highland Hospice as part of challenge

06 December 2019
Tain Academy festive fair will raise money for Highland Hospice as part of challenge

Tain Academy festive fair will raise money for Highland Hospice as part of challenge

06 December 2019

A GROUP of Tain Royal Academy pupils has worked to organise a Christmas fair to benefit Highland Hospice.


Far north publishers release book on Leith shipbuilders in time for Christmas market

06 December 2019
Far north publishers release book on Leith shipbuilders in time for Christmas market

Far north publishers release book on Leith shipbuilders in time for Christmas market

06 December 2019

Whittles Publishing based in Dunbeath has produced a new book about the shipbuilding yards of Leith.


Lib Dems "passionate" about NHS, says Stone

05 December 2019
Lib Dems "passionate" about NHS, says Stone

Lib Dems "passionate" about NHS, says Stone

05 December 2019

Jamie Stone has reiterated the Lib Dems’ “passionate commitment” to the NHS and set out the reasons why the party’s MPs abstained in a recent vote.


North health boards's acting chairman Prof Robertson is appointed to role on a permanent basis

05 December 2019
North health boards's acting chairman Prof Robertson is appointed to role on a permanent basis

North health boards's acting chairman Prof Robertson is appointed to role on a permanent basis

05 December 2019

THE interim chairman of NHS Highland has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis, Scottish ministers have confirmed.


SNP candidate criticises Tain bank closure

05 December 2019
SNP candidate criticises Tain bank closure

SNP candidate criticises Tain bank closure

05 December 2019

The SNP's Karl Rosie has warned that bank branch closures and the loss of free-to-use cash machines heighten the risk of creating a cashless society.


Good tidings for north foster carers as councillors set to discuss rise in fees

05 December 2019
Good tidings for north foster carers as councillors set to discuss rise in fees

Good tidings for north foster carers as councillors set to discuss rise in fees

05 December 2019

FEES paid foster carers in the Highlands could increase substantially under plans to be discussed by Highland councillors on Monday.


Dornoch pupils suggest policeman scarecrow could solve road safety problems

04 December 2019
Dornoch pupils suggest policeman scarecrow could solve road safety problems

Dornoch pupils suggest policeman scarecrow could solve road safety problems

04 December 2019

Dornoch Primary School pupils and nursery children took part in Road Safety Week.


Rev's plea to act for advent

04 December 2019
Rev's plea to act for advent

Rev's plea to act for advent

04 December 2019

A HIGHLAND minister is encouraging people to engage in tiny acts of kindness in the run-up to Christma


Call for north shoppers to get behind Small Business Saturday

04 December 2019
Call for north shoppers to get behind Small Business Saturday

Call for north shoppers to get behind Small Business Saturday

04 December 2019

Highland business leader David Richardson is urging shoppers to support Small Business Saturday this weekend and give local businesses a boost.


Conservative candidate speaks out at Lochinver over Common Fisheries Policy

03 December 2019
Conservative candidate speaks out at Lochinver over Common Fisheries Policy

Conservative candidate speaks out at Lochinver over Common Fisheries Policy

03 December 2019

TORY hopeful Andrew Sinclair has said that leaving the “hated” Common Fisheries Policy will open up new opportunities for the UK’s fishing industry.


Classic car rally heading for Far North

03 December 2019
Classic car rally heading for Far North

Classic car rally heading for Far North

03 December 2019

Classic cars will be converging on Caithness and north Sutherland next week at the end of the 25th Silver Jubilee Anniversary Le Jog Rally.


Alness A9 road death victim (25) named

03 December 2019
Alness A9 road death victim (25) named

Alness A9 road death victim (25) named

03 December 2019

An appeal for witnesses has been issued again by police following an accident which claimed the life of a 25-year-old.


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