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New challenge for inspirational Brora woman

06 September 2019
New challenge for inspirational Brora woman

New challenge for inspirational Brora woman

06 September 2019

A Sutherland woman has challenged herself to complete the Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run 10k later this month – after losing her leg to sarcoma.


New partnership for NC500

05 September 2019
New partnership for NC500

New partnership for NC500

05 September 2019

The North Coast 500 has announced a new partnership with award-winning adventure tour operator Wilderness Scotland.


Year-long peatland fire study

05 September 2019
Year-long peatland fire study

Year-long peatland fire study

05 September 2019

A NEW study is set to investigate the impact on peatland of this year’s major wildfire in north Sutherland.


Kerb problem finally resolved

04 September 2019
Kerb problem finally resolved

Kerb problem finally resolved

04 September 2019

Highland Council has come under fire over the length of time taken to provide a dropped kerb outside a north shop.


Golspie's Tara takes to the dance floor

04 September 2019
Golspie's Tara takes to the dance floor

Golspie's Tara takes to the dance floor

04 September 2019

A hopeful dancer from Golspie is getting ready to take to the dance floor in Strictly Come Prancing contest.


Ex-nurse's book launch is a sell-out success

04 September 2019
Ex-nurse's book launch is a sell-out success

Ex-nurse's book launch is a sell-out success

04 September 2019

She has become an author at the age of 85 and is now a sell-out success.


Locals rally as marquees hammered at Helmsdale Games

03 September 2019
Locals rally as marquees hammered at Helmsdale Games

Locals rally as marquees hammered at Helmsdale Games

03 September 2019

A SUNNY day brought record crowds to the annual Helmsdale and District Highland Games.


Last trials for veteran official

03 September 2019
Last trials for veteran official

Last trials for veteran official

03 September 2019

Those involved with Sutherland Sheepdog Trials Association have shown their appreciation of long-serving official Bob Tait.


Police stop nearly 300 drivers for offences on NC500

02 September 2019
Police stop nearly 300 drivers for offences on NC500

Police stop nearly 300 drivers for offences on NC500

02 September 2019

Police officers have spoken to nearly 300 road users during dedicated patrols on the North Coast 500 over three days.


Tea dance has feel-good factor

02 September 2019
Tea dance has feel-good factor

Tea dance has feel-good factor

02 September 2019

Sutherland Community Partnership is organising a tea dance in the hope of promoting good health and well-being.


Hard work pays off for cadets

01 September 2019
Hard work pays off for cadets

Hard work pays off for cadets

01 September 2019

Two Brora Army Cadets have seen their recent hard work in their cadet training rewarded.


Old photograph brings back happy memories

31 August 2019
Old photograph brings back happy memories

Old photograph brings back happy memories

31 August 2019

A PHOTOGRAPH of Dornoch Cricket Club in a recent edition of the Northern Times brought back happy memories for Jonathan Brett-Young of West Shinness.


Brora's poor performance out of the blue

30 August 2019
Brora's poor performance out of the blue

Brora's poor performance out of the blue

30 August 2019

BRORA Rangers suffered their first loss of the season at Nairn in a match where they could not make possession count.


Hill walker's giant proposal

30 August 2019
Hill walker's giant proposal

Hill walker's giant proposal

30 August 2019

Most aspiring husbands are content simply to drop on one knee in front of their beloved and produce a ring.


Volunteers keen to help re-home squirrels

30 August 2019
Volunteers keen to help re-home squirrels

Volunteers keen to help re-home squirrels

30 August 2019

A dozen people have volunteered to help with a project to release red squirrels into Ledmore and Migdale Woods, near Spinningdale.


Police in Highlands go hi-tech

28 August 2019
Police in Highlands go hi-tech

Police in Highlands go hi-tech

28 August 2019

Police officers in the Highlands will start using mobile devices as part of their operational duties.


Motor home debate continues with call for drivers to be required to have HGV licence

28 August 2019
Motor home debate continues with call for drivers to be required to have HGV licence

Motor home debate continues with call for drivers to be required to have HGV licence

28 August 2019

Retired journalist and Durness native Willie Morrison has added his voice to the ongoing heated debate over motor homes on north roads.


Recycled rubbish turns fencing into 'living wall'

28 August 2019
Recycled rubbish turns fencing into 'living wall'

Recycled rubbish turns fencing into 'living wall'

28 August 2019

More than 20 volunteers of all ages, joined staff from the Kyle of Sutherland Hub and Lairg Learning Centre on Sunday morning on a special mission.


Agenda "too light", says councillor

28 August 2019
Agenda "too light", says councillor

Agenda "too light", says councillor

28 August 2019

A SUTHERLAND councillor has complained that issues affecting Sutherland are not being discussed at county committee level.


Pair's slow tourism challenge on NC500

27 August 2019
Pair's slow tourism challenge on NC500

Pair's slow tourism challenge on NC500

27 August 2019

An eco-friendly couple are attempting to find out how easy it is to travel along the 545-mile tourist route NC500 using only public transport.


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