Community

A PIONEERING project aimed at opening up one of Sutherland's beaches to people of all physical abilities has set its sights on another big fundraiser.

HYP aims to deliver a campaign each year and has consulted with young people from across the Highlands to identify a key issue affecting them.

A new welfare guide has been published on Highland Council’s website to highlight the range of available financial support and guidance to residents.

The Screen Machine will be back on Sutherland roads again after a government announcement allowing cinemas to reopen from May 17.

Police investigating a fatal fire in Dores have confirmed that a body has been recovered – although formal identification is yet to take place.

Girlguiding Highlands and Islands will celebrate the formation of their new county merger by hosting a virtual festival in June.

The Highland Council is now accepting expressions of interest for the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund (RCGF) for 2022-2023 with a May 24 deadline.

Highland Council welcomes an anticipated staycation boom in the region but says 'investment in resources and businesses' is essential.

A TV producer and writer who worked on the likes of Emmerdale and EastEnders has offered top tips to a Sutherland online writing group.

Far north endurance coach helps teams raise more than £4500 for charity after original plans had to be cancelled

A series of online events will focus on community-led regeneration and how it could help address some key issues facing Sutherland and Caithness.

A Highland woman has spoken of her devastation after losing her 52-year-old husband to a brain tumour

Community-spirited coastguard members and volunteers helped to make a picturesque beach look even more unspoilt after cleaning litter from the sands.

The head of a company building rockets for a controversial spaceport in Sutherland has admitted he probably would not want it close to his home.

A warden is wanted to look after the increasing flow of visitors to a popular Sutherland beach.

The regional list hopeful says it is time 'to rediscover some of the Highland radicalism that existed' and bring the people into politics

The final part of our pre-election series asking Holyrood hopefuls about the key issues in the Highlands

The larder started as a spin off from the Kyle of Sutherland Development Trust’s community larder in the Barn at Ardgay.

Organisers of Golspie Gala Week say the health and wellbeing of people comes first.

Fears that Dornoch might be set to lose its Highland Council service point have been laid to rest.