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Finnie signals intention to step down at next election

27 August 2019
Finnie signals intention to step down at next election

Finnie signals intention to step down at next election

27 August 2019

Highlands and Islands Green MSP John Finnie has announced that he will retire at the next Scottish Parliament elections.


Maria’s UK dream comes true

27 August 2019
Maria’s UK dream comes true

Maria’s UK dream comes true

27 August 2019

A Filipino woman living in Dornoch can lay to rest fears over her future post Brexit after being granted UK citizenship.


Huge rise in mountain rescues

26 August 2019
Huge rise in mountain rescues

Huge rise in mountain rescues

26 August 2019

Mountain heroes rescued more than 850 people on Scottish hills last year - a massive increase on the previous 12 months.


Dornoch talk for ex-senator

26 August 2019
Dornoch talk for ex-senator

Dornoch talk for ex-senator

26 August 2019

A former US senator is to give a talk in Dornoch on his career and views on life.


Bridge should have light entertainment

23 August 2019
Bridge should have light entertainment

Bridge should have light entertainment

23 August 2019

n improvement group’s plan to floodlight an iconic Sutherland structure has gained overwhelming community support.


Good prices for Sutherland lambs

23 August 2019
Good prices for Sutherland lambs

Good prices for Sutherland lambs

23 August 2019

DINGWALL & Highland Marts Ltd yesterday sold 14,827 store lambs at their annual district sale to average £49.39 (-£1.52 on the year).


MP calls for levy on motor home users visiting north

23 August 2019
MP calls for levy on motor home users visiting north

MP calls for levy on motor home users visiting north

23 August 2019

Sutherland MP Jamie Stone has taken action following complaints about the number of motor home and camper van users on the north’s crumbling roads


Rogart athlete breezes into paracanoe final

22 August 2019
Rogart athlete breezes into paracanoe final

Rogart athlete breezes into paracanoe final

22 August 2019

ROGART’S Hope Gordon surprised even herself after breezing into the A final at her maiden Paracanoe World Championships.


Wee group but big gala

22 August 2019
Wee group but big gala

Wee group but big gala

22 August 2019

A small committee numbering just seven people managed to successfully pull off another great gala week for the Kyle of Sutherland area.


Tourist group's tea will pay for leaflets

21 August 2019
Tourist group's tea will pay for leaflets

Tourist group's tea will pay for leaflets

21 August 2019

A lavish spread awaited guests at an afternoon tea party held by Heart of Sutherland Tourism (HOST) at Rosehall Village Hall last Saturday.


Demand grows for road action

21 August 2019
Demand grows for road action

Demand grows for road action

21 August 2019

A Sutherland councillor has added his voice to a call for urgent action to be taken over an accident blackspot in the county.


Heart start machines arrive in Helmsdale

21 August 2019
Heart start machines arrive in Helmsdale

Heart start machines arrive in Helmsdale

21 August 2019

Charity Lucky2Bhere visited Helmsdale last Wednesday to provide emergency life support training and two community defibrillators.


Lairg teen braves the shave for family

20 August 2019
Lairg teen braves the shave for family

Lairg teen braves the shave for family

20 August 2019

When two close relatives were diagnosed with cancer, Lairg teenager Abby Ross felt compelled to join in the fight against the illness.


Land Fund chairman makes Helmsdale visit

20 August 2019
Land Fund chairman makes Helmsdale visit

Land Fund chairman makes Helmsdale visit

20 August 2019

The chairman of the Scottish Land Fund committee has paid a visit to Sutherland's latest landowning community group.


North trail on UK ‘to do’ list

16 August 2019
North trail on UK ‘to do’ list

North trail on UK ‘to do’ list

16 August 2019

THE NC500 has another string to its bow after being included in the top of UK “must do” experiences according to a world-famous travel publisher.


Call for action after fatal accident

16 August 2019
Call for action after fatal accident

Call for action after fatal accident

16 August 2019

A renewed call has been made for action to be taken over a notorious stretch of the A9 in East Sutherland following a fatal accident a fortnight ago.


World record set at Assynt Highland Games

14 August 2019
World record set at Assynt Highland Games

World record set at Assynt Highland Games

14 August 2019

There was excitement at Assynt Highland Games last Friday when a new world record was set in the weight-over-the-bar class.


Marine call to organise a beach clean

14 August 2019
Marine call to organise a beach clean

Marine call to organise a beach clean

14 August 2019

North residents are being urged to organise a beach clean by the Marine Conservation Society (MSC).


World record at Assynt Games

12 August 2019
World record at Assynt Games

World record at Assynt Games

12 August 2019

There was great excitement at the weekend at the Assynt Highland Games in Lochinver, when a world record was broken.


Can you help police after theft in Brora?

12 August 2019
Can you help police after theft in Brora?

Can you help police after theft in Brora?

12 August 2019

Police have received a report of the theft from a property on Rosslyn Street, Brora.


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