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Helicopter is highlight at Glenmore mountain rescue training weekend

05 November 2019
Helicopter is highlight at Glenmore mountain rescue training weekend

Helicopter is highlight at Glenmore mountain rescue training weekend

05 November 2019

Members of Assynt Mountain Rescue team attended the Scottish Mountain Rescue national training conference at Glenmore Lodge, Aviemore, last month.


Sutherland music groups up for awards

05 November 2019
Sutherland music groups up for awards

Sutherland music groups up for awards

05 November 2019

Sutherland residents are being urged to vote for two local music groups which have been nominated for a prestigious award.


Beach clean is paddle powered

05 November 2019
Beach clean is paddle powered

Beach clean is paddle powered

05 November 2019

Members of East Sutherland Canoe Club used paddle power to clean part of a Sutherland nature reserve last month.


Stricken cargo ship under coastguard tow

04 November 2019
Stricken cargo ship under coastguard tow

Stricken cargo ship under coastguard tow

04 November 2019

Coastguards have gone to the rescue of a cargo ship adrift off Cape Wrath.


Weir removal helps salmon migration

04 November 2019
Weir removal helps salmon migration

Weir removal helps salmon migration

04 November 2019

A concrete weir built more than half-a-century ago on a Sutherland river has been removed to allow salmon free passage upstream.


Rescue underway as vessel adrift off Cape Wrath

04 November 2019
Rescue underway as vessel adrift off Cape Wrath

Rescue underway as vessel adrift off Cape Wrath

04 November 2019

A rescue operation is underway off Cape Wrath after a cargo vessel lost power.


Top dog Ace lives up to his name at Melvich trials

04 November 2019
Top dog Ace lives up to his name at Melvich trials

Top dog Ace lives up to his name at Melvich trials

04 November 2019

Spectators turned out in force on a pleasant day to see 17 dogs put through their paces at Melvich Nursery Sheepdog Trials last month.


Rogart Community Council falls by the wayside

03 November 2019
Rogart Community Council falls by the wayside

Rogart Community Council falls by the wayside

03 November 2019

Highland Council has revealed the number of nominations received in the community council elections following the October 29 deadline.


Dornoch Academy lighting change will 'improve learning environment'

03 November 2019
Dornoch Academy lighting change will 'improve learning environment'

Dornoch Academy lighting change will 'improve learning environment'

03 November 2019

A Sutherland school is among the first in the north to have environmentally friendly lighting installed.


Debut season offers encouragement for Brora

01 November 2019
Debut season offers encouragement for Brora

Debut season offers encouragement for Brora

01 November 2019

BRORA Rangers Ladies' manager Mary Stewart has spoken of her delight at finishing fourth in the team's inaugural Highlands and Islands League season.


Axe threat to phone boxes sparks objections

01 November 2019
Axe threat to phone boxes sparks objections

Axe threat to phone boxes sparks objections

01 November 2019

PLANS to axe more than 100 Highland phone boxes are being resisted by dozens of Highland communities.


Cattachs cut the deficit on title foes

01 November 2019
Cattachs cut the deficit on title foes

Cattachs cut the deficit on title foes

01 November 2019

BRORA Rangers survived an almighty late scare to edge a tight and unattractive Far North derby away to Wick Academy.


Castle venue for Pure Words

31 October 2019
Castle venue for Pure Words

Castle venue for Pure Words

31 October 2019

For the second year running, Golspie High School’s fundraising public speaking evening Pure Words is to be held at Dunrobin Castle.


Parents thrilled over £2.5k Emilia walk total

30 October 2019
Parents thrilled over £2.5k Emilia walk total

Parents thrilled over £2.5k Emilia walk total

30 October 2019

The couple behind the fundraising Walk for Emilia in Dornoch last Saturday say the amount raised has “massively exceeded” their expectations.


Police appeal for witnesses to A9 crash

30 October 2019
Police appeal for witnesses to A9 crash

Police appeal for witnesses to A9 crash

30 October 2019

Officers are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious road crash on the A9 around 7.25pm yesterday


Durness frightfest is spookiest yet

30 October 2019
Durness frightfest is spookiest yet

Durness frightfest is spookiest yet

30 October 2019

Without doubt, It has been the spookiest Durness Halloween Festival yet.


‘Activity hub’ idea for village

30 October 2019
‘Activity hub’ idea for village

‘Activity hub’ idea for village

30 October 2019

A Golspie businessman is organising a high-powered meeting in a bid to come up with a plan to attract more visitors to stay for longer in the village.


Double joy at hall as play park opens

29 October 2019
Double joy at hall as play park opens

Double joy at hall as play park opens

29 October 2019

Edderton Hall held a double celebration last Friday to mark the hall’s 30th anniversary and the official opening of a new play park next to it.


Badanloch two-shear wins top title at mart ram show

28 October 2019
Badanloch two-shear wins top title at mart ram show

Badanloch two-shear wins top title at mart ram show

28 October 2019

It was only a month ago that a North Country Cheviot ram from Sutherland’s Torrish Estate fetched a record-breaking £10,000 at market.


Shock at charity shop theft

28 October 2019
Shock at charity shop theft

Shock at charity shop theft

28 October 2019

Operators of a Sutherland charity shop have hit out at a thief who made away with jewellery and other items.


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