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From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

20 July 2024

Sutherland gold, a handsome mace, a missing postman, and a hotel fire outbreak in Brora


OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: A privileged look round an abandoned island

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: A privileged look round an abandoned island

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: A privileged look round an abandoned island

11 July 2024

Choppy waters are worth it for a visit to Eilean Nan Roan.


Mark Gilbert: My experiences going incognito as a white van man

Mark Gilbert: My experiences going incognito as a white van man

Mark Gilbert: My experiences going incognito as a white van man

06 July 2024

I now have a white Transit van and there have been a few surprises while driving it.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Tasty treats help celebrate 40 years of the Highland Cross

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Tasty treats help celebrate 40 years of the Highland Cross

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Tasty treats help celebrate 40 years of the Highland Cross

01 July 2024

John Davidson takes on the Highland Cross for the eighth time as the 50-mile duathlon marks its 40th anniversary


How treatment for our beloved pets can harm vital ecosystem

How treatment for our beloved pets can harm vital ecosystem

How treatment for our beloved pets can harm vital ecosystem

30 June 2024

Making Space for Nature by Patricia Bremner


DAVID RICHARDSON: Tourism challenges lie ahead on a personal and much wider level

DAVID RICHARDSON: Tourism challenges lie ahead on a personal and much wider level

DAVID RICHARDSON: Tourism challenges lie ahead on a personal and much wider level

30 June 2024

Business Focus by David Richardson


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: We dream of an ideal society - where people feel connection and belonging

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: We dream of an ideal society - where people feel connection and belonging

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: We dream of an ideal society - where people feel connection and belonging

30 June 2024

The opportunity to put a cross on a ballot paper is a sacred act, says our columnist.


FROM THE ARCHIVES: Popular Learn with Lorna web series takes summer break, but will be back

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Popular Learn with Lorna web series takes summer break, but will be back

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Popular Learn with Lorna web series takes summer break, but will be back

29 June 2024

A popular web series from the Highland Archive Centre is to take a break over the summer - but it will be back, promise organisers.


NHS HIGHLAND: DadPad app will support new dads - and help their partners too

NHS HIGHLAND: DadPad app will support new dads - and help their partners too

NHS HIGHLAND: DadPad app will support new dads - and help their partners too

29 June 2024

While new dads will feel excited they may also feel left out, unsure and overwhelmed, says our columnist.


NHS HIGHLAND: Reduce the risks if we get a heatwave

NHS HIGHLAND: Reduce the risks if we get a heatwave

NHS HIGHLAND: Reduce the risks if we get a heatwave

23 June 2024

We should take care to avoid sunburn and use high-factor sunscreen, says our columnist.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Will you fill the empty place at the table of God?

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Will you fill the empty place at the table of God?

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Will you fill the empty place at the table of God?

23 June 2024

His icon reflects the the relationship between Father, Son and Holy Spirit, mutually giving and receiving in utter unity, says our columnist.


WHO CARES: Don’t moan about your next MP if you don’t bother to vote

WHO CARES: Don’t moan about your next MP if you don’t bother to vote

WHO CARES: Don’t moan about your next MP if you don’t bother to vote

16 June 2024

I tried to resist, but there is no excuse that I can come up with as to why I shouldn’t write about the recently announced General Election.


Stunning peak will take the breath away

Stunning peak will take the breath away

Stunning peak will take the breath away

10 June 2024

It was love at first sight when I first laid eyes on Stac Pollaidh as a teenager.


MARK GILBERT: Posties may be the first people to see families after bereavement

MARK GILBERT: Posties may be the first people to see families after bereavement

MARK GILBERT: Posties may be the first people to see families after bereavement

08 June 2024

It is a reality that we will all face death at some time.


General Election 2024: All you need to know about the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency

General Election 2024: All you need to know about the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency

General Election 2024: All you need to know about the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency

07 June 2024

Details of who is standing in the far north constituency, how to make sure you are registered to vote and what you need to cast your vote on July 4


NHS HIGHLAND: How do we stay healthy in a heatwave?

NHS HIGHLAND: How do we stay healthy in a heatwave?

NHS HIGHLAND: How do we stay healthy in a heatwave?

26 May 2024

We are not likely to be familiar with long periods of hot weather so should one occur, we may not be prepared, says our columnist.


Dunnet Forest roadside stroll unearths a trail of destruction

Dunnet Forest roadside stroll unearths a trail of destruction

Dunnet Forest roadside stroll unearths a trail of destruction

26 May 2024

Making Space for Nature by Paul Castle


Edward Mountain: Time to revisit rules on visiting the Highlands

Edward Mountain: Time to revisit rules on visiting the Highlands

Edward Mountain: Time to revisit rules on visiting the Highlands

25 May 2024

I’m not usually one for advocating greater involvement of the state when it comes to people’s behaviour and personal freedoms.


THE WAY I SEE IT:

THE WAY I SEE IT:

THE WAY I SEE IT:

25 May 2024

‘It is imperative that we restore and repurpose existing buildings and build new, and do so now’, says our columnist.


Green freeport offers bright future – but housing must be built now

Green freeport offers bright future – but housing must be built now

Green freeport offers bright future – but housing must be built now

25 May 2024

Business Focus by David Richardson


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