Community

Householders and businesses across Caithness and Sutherland are reminded to ensure water pipes are checked and protected during the winter.

Assynt Community Council has welcomed a plan to create a hospitality complex at Lochinver, but there is concern over parking.

Like everyone else, Amanda Wagstaffe is keen to see the end of lockdown and life return to some semblance of normality.

A PROJECT to renovate the YMCA building located in the centre of Golspie is moving forwards.

Art pupils at Golspie High School have been challenged to come up with a logo to represent Golspie Community Council.

A SUTHERLAND community council is worried that a new smooth surface laid on a stretch of road in its area could lead to an accident in icy conditions.

A Sutherland hotel has gained national recognition for the positive role it has played in supporting its community during the pandemic.

A Sutherland councillor has paid tribute to volunteers who gritted driveways and access roads for vulnerable householders living in Strathhalladale.

The annual Highland Cross duathlon has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Police have issued a fresh appeal for information that could help identify a woman whose body was discovered on the beach in Fortrose on Saturday.

Progress is being made towards a community buy-out of Pittentrail Inn at Rogart, the area’s community council has been told.

Run-down tennis courts in Helmsdale are set to be given a new lease of life, thanks to a sportscotland grant award.

A SUTHERLAND football club has come up with the answer to keeping its younger members fit during lockdown – skipping!

A £2.8 million project to transform the historic Old Clyne School in Brora into a community heritage centre is set to receive a substantial award.

Fountain Road Hall in Golspie officially changes hands next Monday.

For a tiny Sutherland community, it was truly a big moment.

Facebook users have been given a virtual tour round the new build Armadale Hall, which has just been completed and is now ready for use.

A SCHEME to provide facilities for motorhome and campervan users visiting a north west Sutherland port can now go ahead.

Highland Council wants to hear your view

Villagers in Reay are looking forward to enjoying the fruits of their labours after carrying out a series of environmental improvements.